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ACT Class 3 Assistant Agent

The required entry-level qualification to work as an assistant real estate agent in the ACT — 5 units, 100% online, recognised by Access Canberra.

$300One-time enrolment
RTO 45020
100% Online & Self-Paced
Real Human Support
Recognised by Access Canberra
Course at a Glance
Territory
Australian Capital Territory
Level
Entry Level — Certificate of Registration
Delivery
100% Online · Self-Paced
Support
Real Human Support Included
Units
5 Units of Competency
Completion Documents
Statement of Attainment
Regulation
RTO 45020
Price
$300
Who Is This For

Is This Course Right for You?

The ACT Class 3 Certificate of Registration is the required entry-level qualification to legally work as an assistant real estate agent in the Australian Capital Territory. With this certificate, you can assist with property sales, rentals, and auctions under the supervision of a Class 1 Licensee in Charge.

Ready to work independently? The next step is the Class 2 Agent Licence (CPP41419).

You're entering ACT real estate for the first time and need the required Certificate of Registration
You want to work as an assistant agent under a licensed principal in the Australian Capital Territory
You're changing careers and want a fast, affordable, recognised entry point into ACT real estate
You need a flexible online course that works around your current job or personal commitments
You plan to progress toward a Class 2 Agent Licence and eventually Class 1 Licensee in Charge
Course Content

What You'll Learn

The Class 3 course covers the core knowledge and skills to work confidently as an assistant agent under a licensed principal in the ACT.

How ACT real estate legislation and regulations apply to an assistant agent's role
Your obligations and boundaries when working under a Class 1 Licensee in Charge in the ACT
How to assist with property sales, rental listings, and client communications in the Canberra market
ACT property contract documentation and disclosure requirements
Professional conduct, ethics, and communication standards in ACT real estate
The ACT licence pathway — from Class 3 through to Class 2 and Class 1 Licensee in Charge
Course Structure

Units & Structure

The ACT Class 3 Certificate of Registration — 5 units, online, and one of the fastest real estate entry qualifications in Australia.

5

Units of Competency — ACT Certificate of Registration

All 5 units delivered 100% online through the Archer student portal. Work through at your own pace — no class attendance, no fixed schedule. Most students complete within a matter of weeks.

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

Practical, scenario-based assessments built around ACT real estate situations. Expert assessors mark every submission — no automated marking.

Assessment Format

Written activities, case studies, and scenario-based questions based on ACT real estate practice. All submitted online through the student portal. Expert assessors review and provide personalised feedback — not automated responses.

Support Included

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

After You Complete

What Happens Next

Completing the course is your training step. The registration application is made through the relevant ACT authority.

After completing the required training, students may need to apply for their Certificate of Registration 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 registered, you can work as an assistant agent under a Class 1 Licensee in Charge in the ACT. When you're ready to work independently, the next step is the Class 2 Agent Licence (CPP41419).

Already Have Experience or Previous Training?

Recognition of Prior Learning may allow your existing knowledge or prior study to be recognised before you enrol — potentially reducing the units you need to complete. Assessed case-by-case and worth discussing before you start.

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Quick Answers

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the ACT Class 3 Assistant Agent course for?
Anyone entering ACT real estate for the first time. The Class 3 Certificate of Registration is the required entry-level qualification to work as an assistant agent under a Class 1 Licensee in Charge in the Australian Capital Territory.
Can I study online at my own pace?
Yes — 100% online, no fixed class times, all 5 units through the student portal. Work at a pace that fits your schedule — whether studying around a full-time job or going at it full-time.
What's the difference between Class 3, Class 2 and Class 1 in the ACT?
Class 3 (Certificate of Registration) is entry level — you assist under a Class 1 licensee. Class 2 (CPP41419 Cert IV) is the full agent licence for independent practice. Class 1 (CPP51122 Diploma of Property (Agency Management)) is required to be a Licensee in Charge. See our full guide →
What happens after I complete the course?
After completing the required training, you may need to apply for your Certificate of Registration through Access Canberra. Requirements can vary — confirm the current process with the Archer team or the regulator before enrolling.
How much support do I get while studying?
Real human support, included in your fee. Industry-experienced trainers available by phone on 1800 069 273 and by email at info@archerinstitute.edu.au.
Can I apply for RPL?
If you have prior real estate experience or relevant previous training, RPL may allow your learning 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 pathway and walk you through enrolment.
How long does the course take?
Self-paced with no fixed deadlines. With only 5 units, many students complete within a few weeks. Prior experience or a more intensive approach can speed this up further.

Ready to Start Your ACT Career?

Enrol in the Class 3 course today, or call the Archer team to talk through your pathway first.