QLD Upgrade Registration Certificate to Full Licence Course
CPP41419 – Certificate IV in Real Estate Practice QLD
Upgrade your Registration Certificate to a Full Real Estate Licence in QLD. No exams, flexible payment plans, fast 5-day marking. Enrol today!
Course Overview
Already have your Registration Certificate and ready to take the next step? The Upgrade to Full Licence course allows you to build on your existing real estate qualifications and move towards operating independently, managing trust accounts, or running your own agency. Study online or in-class with full trainer support — and no exams.
Course Units of Competency
As part of your upgrade, you will study and be assessed on the following 7 additional units:
- CPPREP4122 – Manage tenant relationships
- CPPREP4124 – End tenancy
- CPPREP4125 – Transact in trust accounts
- CPPREP4503 – Present at hearings in real estate
- CPPREP4506 – Manage off-site and lone worker safety in real estate
- CPPREP5006 – Manage operational finances in the property industry
- CPPREP5010 – Manage customer service activities in the property industry
Career Pathways
After completing this upgrade, you’ll receive your CPP41419 Certificate IV in Real Estate Practice. This qualification allows you to apply for your Full Real Estate Agent Licence with the Queensland Office of Fair Trading (OFT).
With your full licence, you can:
Upgrade FAQs
What is an Upgrade Course?
It’s a shorter course designed to add the extra units needed to move from your Registration Certificate to a Full Real Estate Licence — without repeating what you’ve already done.
Who is this course for?
You must have completed the QLD Registration Certificate under the CPP41419 training package which was introduced in 2021. If you completed your course under any earlier real estate training package, you’ll need to enrol in the Full Licence course with the possibility to apply for RPL (Recognition of Prior Learning).
Can I upgrade from a Resident Letting Agent Licence?
Yes — call us to find out more about upgrading from the CPP41419 Resident Letting Agent course.
How long do I have to finish the course?
You have 6 months, but many students finish faster depending on their availability.
Are there exams?
No. Our course includes 6 open-book assessment sets, completed via our online learner portal with trainer support.
How do I apply for my licence?
Once you’ve completed the course, submit your qualification and Statement of Attainment to the Queensland OFT as part of your application. Processing takes approximately 4–6 weeks.
Why Choose Validum?
At Validum Institute, we make upgrading stress-free and flexible — with real-world knowledge, personal support, and no unnecessary repetition.
Fast-Track Your Licence
You’ll only study the additional units required — saving time and money while advancing your qualifications.
Flexible Study Options
Study your way:
- Use our Student Lounge for in-person learning and trainer access
- Study anywhere, anytime via our interactive online learner portal
- Combine both for the best of both worlds
Support When You Need It
Our trainers are experienced real estate professionals who are ready to assist — online, by phone, or face-to-face.
No Exams, No Pressure
All assessments are competency-based and open-book. You’ll learn through realistic scenarios that build confidence for your career.
Tailored Payment Plans
Pay your way with customised, interest-free plans. No automatic deductions — just support and access when you need it.
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