Real Estate Course
Get classroom-based preparation for BC’s real estate licensing exam. Learn agency and ethics, contracts and disclosures, property valuation basics, strata/rental rules, and practice with real-world scenarios led by industry instructors.
Real Estate Course
To practice as a Realtor in British Columbia, completing the Real Estate Trading Services Licensing Course of UBC (Sauder School of Business) is a must. At Lead Community College, we help you understand the course material and complete the course. Our aim is to provide you with all the guidance needed to pass the exam with best scores. After you pass the exam, we help you get registered with Real Estate Company.
This in-person course prepares you for the knowledge, professionalism, and exam readiness expected of new real estate representatives in British Columbia. You’ll work through agency relationships, contract and property law essentials, listings and offers, strata and tenancy considerations, risk management, and client care. Each unit includes practice questions, case discussions, and exam strategies so you’re confident on test day and prepared for brokerage life.
Course Duration
8 Weeks
Course Fees
$599
Licensing Body
BC Financial Services Authority (BCFSA) – Real Estate Services
This program is designed to prepare you for the provincial licensing exam pathway. Licensing decisions, eligibility, and registration are determined by the regulator and/or designated education/exam providers; additional steps and fees apply after training.
Requirements for Real Estate License EXAm
English Language Proficiency Requirement (ELPR): achieve CELPIP–General Level 7 or higher in each of the four components (reading, writing, listening, speaking) in a single sitting. This must be met before you can write the licensing exam or by being excepted from the requirement by graduation from a recognized university degree program at an accredited university, college or technical institute at which English is the primary language of instruction.
Age & suitability: at least 19 years old; of good reputation and suitable to be licensed (criminal record check required as part of the application).
EXAM CRITERIA / INFORMATION
- RFocus areas: Agency and fiduciary duties, ethics and professional standards, contract and property law, valuation and financing basics, listings and marketing, offers and disclosures, strata and rental considerations, risk management and anti-money laundering awareness.
- RPractice: Timed drills, case studies, and full-length mock exams; exam-taking strategies included.
- RNext steps: After passing the exam and meeting BCFSA’s requirements, apply for licensing and complete brokerage onboarding as required by your sponsoring brokerage (Real Estate Company).
FAQs
What math level is required?
Comfort with practical calculations (mortgage payments, interest, prorations, commissions, and basic taxation). We review methods and provide practice.
What if I fail the exam on the first attempt?
You can typically rebook after the provider’s waiting period of 90 days and fee. We’ll help you analyze results and build a targeted study plan.
How much time should I study each week?
Plan for 6–8 hours of self-study alongside classes.
After passing the exam, am I licensed immediately?
Licensing is a separate process with BCFSA and requires a sponsoring brokerage, fees, and documentation.
*For more information, Please Visit UBC Sauder School of Business