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Course overview

No longer available to new students.

Do you hold a real estate licence in Tasmania and need CPD that will meet the Property Agents Board CPD requirements for renewal of your licence? Or are you interested in honing your skills in the competitive real estate industry?

Kaplan Professional’s online TAS CPD Program is ideal if you wish to renew your licence, or interested in honing your skills in a competitive real estate industry. It is also essential for agents to maintain their professional duty to stay up to date with industry changes.

Designed for busy property professionals, earning material is supplied online and you can obtain your required minimum CPD points in the one CPD program by working through the supplied learning materials.

Benefits for you:

  • Efficient way to meet the Property Agents Board CPD requirements for licence renewal.
  • Topics are current and have a practical basis, for example, many involve practical scenarios or legal case studies to review.
  • The benefits of CPD aren’t felt just when you’re renewing your licence – many agency employers now value ‘learning agility’ and commitment to professional excellence as a core competency at work.
  • CPD can assist you to build your confidence and credibility if you are new to the property industry, or update your skills and knowledge if you have been practising in the industry for some time.
  • Showcase your learning and achievements to your clients, for example when completing appraisals.
  • CPD can help you achieve your career goals, and assist you to thrive in an ever changing property industry by updating your skill set and assisting you to stay current with the latest compliance requirements and legislation.

Duration

Access to the course will be provided for 30 days from your enrolment date, however you may complete the course at any time prior to the expiry date.

Extensions are available at an additional cost.

Delivery

This program is delivered online through Kaplan’s eLearning Management System to provide a flexible online working space which enables you to complete your training anywhere, anytime and at a pace that suits your needs.

Once your enrolment has been processed, you will be provided with access to your learning resources which may include, but is not limited to:

  • Learner guide
  • Information sheets
  • Industry forms
  • Further reading
  • Assessment
  • Audio and visual presentation

Learning and technical support is also available.

Corporate clients should contact our Corporate Solutions Representative on 1300 728 505 to discuss face-to-face delivery options and how we can tailor our training to your business needs.

Topics

CPD topics currently on offer include:

NamePoints
CPPDSM3019 Communicate with clients in the property industry8
CPPDSM4009 Interpret legislation to complete work in the property industry 8
Managing risk in the property sector3
Decision making2
Contract Law 2
Effective Conflict Management 6.5
How to be a better negotiator6.5

Click here for full topic outlines.

Assessment

Assessment for this program may include, but is not limited to:

  • Multiple-choice
  • Short answer questions
  • Case studies
  • Project work
  • Completion of forms
  • Video submission

You are entitled to two (2) attempts for each assessment item, except for the quizzes in the unit of competency topics (CPPDSM3019 and CPPDSM4009), in which case you will receive four (4) attempts.

If you exhaust your attempts on any assessment type, you will be required to re-enrol into the course at an additional fee.

Entry Requirements

There are no prerequisites for this course.

Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) requirements

This course requires you to read comprehensive learner workbooks, complete a range of written assessments, undertake independent research activities and at times engage in online forums and discussions. Furthermore, the delivery mode relies on the extensive use of written communication.

If you have any doubts about whether you have the language, literacy and numeracy skills to undertake a Kaplan Professional program, we recommend you speak with our Student Services team on 1300 662 203 or email mail@kaplan.edu.au.

Computing requirements

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You can access KapLearn using any of the browsers below, but it runs best on the latest versions:

  • Firefox 3 or later
  • Chrome 4 or later
  • Safari 3 or later
  • Internet Explorer

You may find it helpful to have more than one browser installed on your computer. If you experience problems using Kaplan’s online learning system, try using another browser.

Browser settings and support

For the best user experience at Kaplan’s online learning system, select the following browser settings:

  • enable cookies
  • enable JavaScript
  • do not block pop-up windows

Skill requirements

To successfully complete this course, learners will require basic computing skills. This may include:

  • saving and editing Microsoft Office documents
  • researching, accessing and searching the internet
  • downloading and saving documents from websites
  • uploading documents through websites
  • participating in online discussions

This course requires you to read comprehensive learner workbooks, complete a range of written assessments, undertake independent research activities and at times engage in online forums and discussions. Furthermore, the delivery mode relies on the extensive use of written communication.

If you have any doubts about whether you have the language, literacy and numeracy skills to undertake a Kaplan Professional program, we recommend you speak with our Student Services team on 1300 662 203 or email mail@kaplan.edu.au.

Recommended browsers

You can access KapLearn using any of the browsers below, but it runs best on the latest versions:

  • Firefox 3 or later
  • Chrome 4 or later
  • Safari 3 or later
  • Internet Explorer

You may find it helpful to have more than one browser installed on your computer. If you experience problems using Kaplan’s online learning system, try using another browser.

Browser settings and support

For the best user experience at Kaplan’s online learning system, select the following browser settings:

  • enable cookies
  • enable JavaScript
  • do not block pop-up windows

To successfully complete this course, learners will require basic computing skills. This may include:

  • saving and editing Microsoft Office documents
  • researching, accessing and searching the internet
  • downloading and saving documents from websites
  • uploading documents through websites
  • participating in online discussions

Industry Requirements

The Property Agents Board requires all real estate agents, property managers and general auctioneers to complete eight (8) hours of CPD a year as a condition of renewing their licence/registration.

Kaplan’s TAS CPD Program will give you the education required to renew your registration or licence and continue a successful career in real estate.

Upon successful completion of the Kaplan TAS CPD program, participants will be awarded with evidence of training undertaken such as:

  • For eight (8) points, a Statement of Attainment
  • For two (2) or three (3) points, a Certificate of Completion

For more information on the regulatory requirement for CPD, visit the Property Agents Board.

Policies

Student Policies

Individuals who enrol in a Kaplan Professional course are bound by our published policies, including the policy that sets out our rules for assessment. Individuals can review these policies here. The policies also assist individuals when their study program does not go as planned and they need extra support.

Terms and Conditions

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Refund Policy

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Support and wellbeing

We understand studying isn’t always easy; you may not have studied for some time or perhaps you haven’t studied online previously. Kaplan Professional recognises juggling study with work and family commitments, while trying to find the balance can be demanding.

Your wellbeing and safety is paramount to Kaplan Professional. We want to ensure your experience is well-rounded and balanced to help you attain the most from your studies, so we encourage you to take advantage of the services available to you.

Support and wellbeing

We understand studying isn’t always easy; you may not have studied for some time or perhaps you haven’t studied online previously. Kaplan Professional recognises juggling study with work and family commitments, while trying to find the balance can be demanding.

Your wellbeing and safety is paramount to Kaplan Professional. We want to ensure your experience is well-rounded and balanced to help you attain the most from your studies, so we encourage you to take advantage of the services available to you.

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