NSW Assistant Agent Course – Certificate of Registration
(NSW Entry-Level)
Launch your real estate career in NSW with our Assistant Agent Certificate of Registration. It’s the first step toward becoming a licensed real estate agent.
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Kickstart your real estate career in New South Wales with the Assistant Agent Course (Certificate of Registration). This entry-level program includes 5 nationally recognised units and is designed for anyone wanting to begin work in real estate sales or property management in NSW. Delivered fully online and self-paced, with no exams and full trainer support.
Course Units of Competency
This course includes 5 essential units that cover the foundations of working in real estate and trust account processes in NSW:
- CPPREP4001 – Prepare for professional practice in real estate
- CPPREP4002 – Access and interpret ethical practice in real estate
- CPPREP4003 – Access and interpret legislation in real estate
- CPPREP4004 – Establish marketing and communication profiles in real estate
- CPPREP4005 – Prepare to work with real estate trust accounts
All assessments are completed online via our interactive learner portal and are fully open-book and competency-based.
Career Pathways
Once you complete the course and receive your Statement of Attainment, you’ll be eligible to apply for your Assistant Agent Certificate of Registration with NSW Fair Trading. This will allow you to begin working in the industry under supervision. As an Assistant Agent in NSW, you can:
However, you cannot:
Your certificate is valid for 4 years. During that time, you must complete further training to upgrade to a Class 2 Real Estate Agent Licence. If you don’t, your certificate expires and you must wait 12 months before reapplying.
Course FAQs
What course do I need to work in real estate in NSW?
To work in real estate in New South Wales, you need to complete the Assistant Agent Course (Certificate of Registration) and then apply to NSW Fair Trading for your certificate.
What is an Assistant Agent?
It’s the entry-level role in real estate in NSW. Assistant Agents support licensed real estate agents in daily operations, helping them gain industry experience while working towards a Class 2 licence.
How long do I have to complete the course?
You have up to 6 months from the time you receive your login details. But since the course is self-paced, you can complete it faster depending on your availability and experience.
Are there any exams?
No exams. The course includes 3 sets of open-book assessments via our user-friendly online portal. You’ll receive full support from trainers whenever you need help.
How do I get my certificate after finishing the course?
Once you finish the course, you apply through NSW Fair Trading. They’ll review your application and issue your Assistant Agent Certificate of Registration if you meet all requirements.
What happens after I complete the course?
You can start working in real estate once NSW Fair Trading approves your registration. You must work under the supervision of a Class 1 licensed agent and cannot act independently.
Why Choose Validum?
At Validum Institute, we help you take the first step into real estate with the confidence, support, and flexibility you need to succeed.
Accredited & Recognised Training
Our course meets all NSW Fair Trading requirements so you can register and start working as an Assistant Agent as soon as you complete your training.
Study Anytime, Anywhere
Access your course 24/7 via our online portal on any device — phone, tablet, laptop or PC. Flexible learning fits around your lifestyle.
No Exams, Ever
We make learning stress-free. Our assessments are open-book and fully supported by our trainers — giving you clarity, not pressure.
Trainer Support When You Need It
Have questions? Our industry-experienced trainers are available to help via email, phone or online — whenever you need it.
Payment Plans to Suit Your Budget
We offer customised payment plans with no automatic deductions. Pay your way and get instant access to your course after your first payment.
Payment Plan Options
Standard Plan
Option A
Pay $149 today, then 2 payments of $75 every fortnight.
Total investment: $299
Premium Plan
Option A
Pay $229 today, then 2 payments of $160 every fortnight.
Total investment: $549
Option B
Pay $179 today, then 5 payments of $84 every week.
Total investment: $599
How Our Payment Plans Work
- Fully flexible and customisable to suit your budget
- Full access to all course materials and assessments after your first instalment
- Payments start on your chosen date and recur weekly or fortnightly
- Statement of Attainment issued once you’ve passed all assessments and completed final payment
- Missed payments suspend portal access—fees may apply to reinstate, so please let us know if your circumstances change
For complete details, please see the NSW Learner Handbook for the full Payment Plan Terms and Conditions. Promotional pricing may change at any time. All courses are discounted from the retail price.
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