The table below will guide you through the steps of becoming a qualified Non-Principal Property Practitioner if you do not hold any degrees or diplomas and your FFC was registered after the 1st of July 2024.
STEPS | DESCRIPTION | COST | TIMEFRAME |
1. | Apply for your Fidelity Fund Certificate (FFC). | R1450 Realty Solutions Service Fee + R2295 PPRA Registration Fee (Renewals and re-registration prices may differ). | 7 – 14 working days |
2. | Register for and complete the new 118714: Occupational Certificate: Real Estate Agent through Realty Solutions. This comprises of 3 components being knowledge, practical and workplace experience. We provide a PPRA workplace training kit within the qualification. |
R8500 Payment plan available @ R11 000 over 3 months. |
10 – 12 months |
3. | Write your (External Integrated Summative Assessment) EISA exam. | Pricing to be confirmed. | Time frame to be confirmed |
4. | Register for the Professional Designated Exam Level 4 (PDE4). This can only be completed once you have been found competent in the OC: Real Estate Agent qualification and you have written the EISA exam. | R4624 This includes registration fee, study guides, prep course, incl past exam Q&A and ongoing assistance from Realty Solutions. |
6 – 8 weeks |
After completing steps 1 – 4 you are now a qualified Non-Principal Property Practitioner |
To become a Principal Property Practitioner the following steps, need to be taken: | |||
5. | Enrol with an accredited training provider to complete your NQF5 qualification.
(Registration forms sent on request) |
NQF5 from R8500 / NQF5 RPL from R4500 Through BA Academy |
3 – 6 months |
6. | Register for the Professional Designated Exam Level 5 (PDE5). This can only be completed once your logbook has been submitted, you have been found competent for your NQF4, written the PDE4 exam and completed the NQF5 qualification. | R5800
This includes registration fee, study guides, prep course and ongoing assistance from Realty Solutions. |
6 – 8 weeks |
The timeframe from registering as a Candidate Property Practitioner (Intern) to becoming a non-Principal Property Practitioner (Full Status Estate Agent) is 12 – 18 months.