| Course Name | Diploma in Estate Agency |
| Status | Open for March 2018 Intake |
| Final Outcome | Agency Certificate (After 2 years practical) |
| Duration | Must complete in 5 years |
| Examination | Once a year |
| Class commencement | Based on intake by subjects (call 03-7805 2862 / 03-7806 2862) |
| Time/ Days | Day Classes : 10am – 5pm (Mon – Fri) Night Classes: 6.45pm – 9.45pm (Mon – Fri) |
| Course Fee | 12 Subjects – RM9,300 (Full Payment) or RM10,300 (Installment) |
Professional training of estate agents are as following:
Subjects being offered:
- Principles of Accounting
- Building Technology I
- Principles of Economics
- Principles and Practices of Marketing
- Introduction to Law
- Property Taxation
- Estate Agency Law
- Laws Relating to Property
- Real Estate Agency Practice
- Principles of Valuation
- Land Economics
- Building Technology II
Test of Professional Competence:
After the candidate has passed the two written examinations, a post qualifying practical experience of two years with a registered estate agency is necessary before being eligible to apply for the Test of Professional Competence. After passing this test the candidate will be qualified as an estate agent and can be registered to practice.
Entry Requirements
Candidates must:-
- Have attained the age of 17 years
- Possess MCE/SPM with a minimum of 3 credits plus 2 passes
- Have one credit in either Mathematics, Science, Accounting or Commerce
- Have a pass in Bahasa Melayu
Registration to Practice
In Malaysia, only a Registered Estate Agent with a valid practicing certificate can practice under a firm of his own or be employed by an estate agency firm. All partners /shareholders/directors of an estate agency firm must be registered estate agents with valid practicing certificates.
In addition, property consultancy and valuation surveyors who are registered with the Board as Registered Valuers, are eligible for separate registration as Registered Estate Agents if they so choose to practice in the estate agency business.
Professional Fees
The standard maximum scale of fee chargeable by the estate agent can be obtained from the seventh schedule of the Valuers, Appraisers and Estate Agency Rules 1986. The services provided by a real estate agent are in the buying, selling and leasing of property for clients.