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Australian Capital Territory · Highest Licence

ACT Class 1 Licensee in Charge

CPP51122 Diploma of Property (Agency Management) — the highest ACT real estate qualification, required to manage or own a real estate agency and hold a trust account in Canberra.

$2,500One-time enrolment
RTO 45020
100% Online & Self-Paced
Real Human Support
Nationally Recognised AQF Diploma
Course at a Glance
Territory
Australian Capital Territory
Level
Class 1 — Licensee in Charge
Delivery
100% Online · Self-Paced
Support
Real Human Support Included
Units
12 Units of Competency
Completion Documents
CPP51122 Diploma of Property (Agency Management)
Regulation
RTO 45020
Price
$2,500
Who Is This For

Is This Course Right for You?

The ACT Class 1 Diploma (CPP51122) is the highest real estate qualification in the ACT — required to be a Licensee in Charge. The LIC is legally responsible for the agency, supervises agents and staff, manages trust accounts, and ensures the business complies with ACT law.

You typically need a Class 2 Agent Licence (CPP41419) before enrolling. Speak with the Archer team to confirm your entry requirements.

You hold a Class 2 Agent Licence and want to become a Licensee in Charge in the ACT
You want to manage or own a real estate agency in the Australian Capital Territory
You need to hold and manage a trust account as part of your agency role in the ACT
You're an experienced ACT agent ready to take full legal responsibility for running a real estate business
You need an online, self-paced Diploma that works around existing agency and professional commitments
Course Content

What You'll Learn

CPP51122 focuses on agency management — the skills, knowledge, and compliance required to run a real estate agency and take full responsibility as a Licensee in Charge in the ACT.

ACT real estate legislation, licensing obligations, and compliance responsibilities as a Licensee in Charge
Trust accounting — managing a real estate trust account in compliance with ACT requirements
How to manage, supervise, and lead a team of agents within an ACT real estate agency
Agency business planning, risk management, and operational compliance in the ACT market
Professional ethics, leadership standards, and dispute resolution at the principal level
The application process for your Class 1 Licence through Access Canberra after completing training
Course Structure

Units & Structure

CPP51122 Diploma of Property (Agency Management) — 12 units, nationally recognised AQF Diploma, delivered 100% online.

12

Units of Competency — CPP51122 Diploma of Property (Agency Management)

All 12 units delivered online through the Archer student portal. Work through assessments at your own pace — no fixed schedule, no attendance required. Expert assessors provide personalised feedback on each submission.

For the current unit list, speak with the Archer team on 1800 069 273 or view your enrolment details through the student portal.

Assessment & Support

How Assessments Work

Agency management-focused assessments built around ACT compliance, trust accounting, and leadership scenarios. Expert assessors mark every submission.

Assessment Format

Written activities, case studies, and scenario-based questions focused on ACT agency management, trust accounting, and regulatory compliance. All submitted online with expert assessor feedback — not automated marking.

Support Included

Real human support included in your course fee. Archer trainers available by phone on 1800 069 273 and by email at info@archerinstitute.edu.au. Industry-experienced. After-hours availability. No extras.

After You Complete

What Happens Next

Completing CPP51122 is your training step. The Class 1 Licence application is made through Access Canberra.

After completing the required training, students may need to apply for their Class 1 Licence through Access Canberra. Application requirements and processes can vary, so we recommend confirming the current steps with the Archer team or directly with the regulator before you enrol.

Once licensed as a Licensee in Charge, you can manage or own a real estate agency and hold a trust account in the ACT. Ongoing annual CPD training is also required to maintain your licence.

Already Have Agency Management Experience?

If you have prior experience managing a real estate agency or relevant previous training, Recognition of Prior Learning may allow your experience to be recognised before you enrol. Worth discussing with the Archer team before you start.

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Quick Answers

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the ACT Class 1 Licensee in Charge course for?
Licensed ACT real estate agents who want to become a Licensee in Charge — managing or owning their own agency, holding a trust account, and taking legal responsibility for an ACT real estate business. You typically need a Class 2 Agent Licence first. Confirm entry requirements with the Archer team.
Do I need my Class 2 licence first?
In most cases, yes. The Class 2 Agent Licence (CPP41419) is the standard prerequisite. Call 1800 069 273 to confirm your entry requirements before enrolling.
What is a Licensee in Charge in the ACT?
The Licensee in Charge (LIC) is legally responsible for an ACT real estate agency — responsible for supervising all agents and staff, managing the trust account, and ensuring the agency complies with ACT law. A Class 1 Licence is required for this role.
What qualification does this course deliver?
CPP51122 Diploma of Property (Agency Management) — the highest real estate qualification in the ACT, nationally recognised under the AQF, under the national vocational education and training regulator, the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) and recognised by Access Canberra.
Can I study online at my own pace?
Yes — 100% online, no fixed class times, all 12 units through the student portal. Work at a pace that fits your existing ACT agency commitments.
What happens after I complete the course?
After completing the required training, you may need to apply for your Class 1 Licence through Access Canberra. Requirements can vary — confirm the current process with the Archer team or the regulator before enrolling.
Can I apply for RPL?
If you have prior agency management experience or relevant previous study, RPL may allow your experience to be recognised. Assessed case-by-case. Learn more about RPL →
How do I enrol?
Email info@archerinstitute.edu.au or call 1800 069 273. The Archer team will confirm your entry requirements and guide you through enrolment.

Ready to Become an ACT Licensee in Charge?

Enrol in CPP51122 today, or call the Archer team to confirm your entry requirements and pathway first.