Graduates of the Professional Real Estate Advanced Diploma program will be prepared to apply relevant skills to create a successful career in a variety of real estate industry positions in Vancouver, British Columbia, and nationally. The program is designed by professionals and faculty with extensive, practical, industry experience. Along with relevant foundational theory, students are introduced to real-world settings and practical experiences that prepare them for ethical, professional service in a range of industry roles including real estate agents, brokers, appraisers, and property managers. This theory-based, practice-driven learning platform will deliver graduates to the industry with foundational skills and competencies from which to a build a base for a long-term career.
About the program
1 year, full-time
Classes are scheduled 3 days a week
Personal attention with just 26 students per class
Challenge the Real Estate Council of British Columbia’s licensing examinations
Complete a Business Consulting Project for a company
Who should apply for the Professional Real Estate Diploma?
The Professional Real Estate diploma program might be for you if you:
Have a diploma, associate degree, bachelor degree, or 60 course credits
Have some business experience
Have an ability to build relationships
You’ll prepare for your career in real estate with our unique program developed by people with extensive industry experience. Each step in your training is focused on practical skills used every day by successful real estate agents, brokers, appraisers, and other professionals. The goal of the Professional Real Estate Diploma Program is to give you the applicable skills you need to create a successful career with opportunities in a variety of real estate jobs.
Most importantly, successful students often have a strong ambition to succeed and willingness to work toward an exciting career. If this sounds like you, visit our Entrance Requirements page to apply today.
What grads can do
At BCIT, you’ll be prepared with courses and studies designed by working industry professionals. This gives you the real-world knowledge to move from graduation and into a career in a variety of fields.
Our graduates are in high demand for opportunities like residential or commercial sales and development, industrial leasing, sales or financing, land development, marketing resort properties, project marketing, and more.
Learn more about the exciting opportunities available on the Graduating and Jobs page.
International exchange
BCIT offers a number of international exchange opportunities that helps students gain a global perspective of the economy, culture, government, and everyday life of the country they study in. Learn more about international exchange opportunities and international double degrees with internships.
Accredited program
This program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP).
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