Salesperson Licensing Course
 
The course curriculum is designed to prepare individuals to enter the real estate profession with an acceptable level of technical knowledge, competence, and skills. The program utilizes an integrated learning design/system which includes a Salesperson Licensing Workbook, Forms & Solutions Booklet, Real Estate Encyclopedia-Canadian Edition, and Provincial Reference Manual.
 
The Salesperson Licensing Workbook consists of ten units and 25 sub-units (sessions) and is designed for either classroom or correspondence delivery.
 
The classroom course is three weeks in length (9:00 am - 4:00 pm each day) and requires 100% attendance.
 
Salespersons Licensing Course Outline
 
Unit 1          The Real Estate Profession
 
Session 1  A Career in Real Estate                                                          
Session 2  Professional Associations and Regulatory Controls
 
Unit 2          The Real Estate Market                
 
Session 1  Market Dynamics
Session 2  Market Value
 
Unit 3          Legislation
 
Session 1  Real Estate Ownership
Session 2  Planning, Land Use and Taxation
Session 3  Real Estate Trading
Session 4  Other Provincial and Federal Legislation
 
Unit 4          Agency & Contract Law
 
Session 1  Agency Relationships and Disclosures
Session 2  Basics of Contract Law
 
Unit 5          Mortgages & Financial Calculations
 
Session 1  Mortgages
Session 2  Mortgage Financing & the Closing Process
 
Unit 6          Property Valuation
 
Session 1  The Appraisal Process
Session 2  Direct Comparison Approach
Session 3  Cost and Income Approaches
 
Unit 7          Construction & New Houses
 
Session 1  House Construction
Session 2  New Houses
 
Unit 8         Professional Conduct                 
 
Session 1  Standards, Trade Practices and Discipline
Session 2  Risk Management and Professionalism
 
Unit 9         Representing Buyers & Sellers
 
Session 1  Seller Representation and The Listing Process
Session 2  Buyer Representation and Negotiations
 
Unit 10         Drafting Agreements
 
Session 1  Drafting the Residential Resale Agreement
Session 2  Conditional Offers and Selected Forms
Session 3  Condominium Resale Agreement
Session 4  Tenancy Agreement
 
 



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