Courses at Itakane
NQF L5
Higher Occupational Certificate: Principal Real Estate Agent
121691 – NQF L5
NQF L5 Full Qualification (Virtual Classroom Training)
Higher Occupational Certificate: Principal Real Estate Agent
(SAQA code: 121691)
- Minimum credits: 160
- NQF Level 05
- Designed for seasoned full status property practioners who have successfully completed the NQF L4 and passed the PDE4.
- These sessions will cover the Knowledge Modules.
- The Practical and Workplace experience Modules are to be completed at your workplace under the supervision of your Mentor.
NQF L5 RPL (Self-Study | Do it yourself)
Higher Occupational Certificate: Principal Real Estate Agent
(SAQA code: 121691)
- Minimum credits: 160
- NQF Level 05
- Self-Study programme.
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This is a self-study Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) programme, allowing you to apply your existing knowledge of the real estate industry.
NQF L5 RPL (Workshop Sessions)
Higher Occupational Certificate: Principal Real Estate Agent
(SAQA code: 121691)
- Minimum credits: 160
- NQF Level 05
- This is a self-study Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) programme, allowing you to apply your existing knowledge of the real estate industry. This option includes 3 x 1-hour sessions to assist you through the process.

Occupational Certificate – Real Estate Agent – 121691 – NQF L5
To complete NQF Level 5 in Real Estate under QCTO, you must meet eligibility, training, and assessment requirements. Unlike the old SSETA model, QCTO focuses on structured occupational training with a final integrated assessment.
1. Educational Requirements:
- Successful completion of the NQF Level 4 Real Estate qualification (or an equivalent recognized by the QCTO).
- A valid Fidelity Fund Certificate (FFC) from the Property Practitioners Regulatory Authority (PPRA).
2. Professional Experience:
Professional Experience:
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- 12 Months of Practical Experience – This ensures candidates have real-world exposure to sales, leasing, or property management, aligning with the practical nature of NQF Level 5.
- Successful completetion and certification of NQF Level 4 in Real Estate.
- Full-Status Property Practitioner (internship, logbook completed and PDE4 passed).
- Valid Fidelity Fund Certificate (FFC) from the PPRA.
- Work experience in real estate business management is recommended.
3. Language Proficiency:
- Proficiency in English, both verbal and written, is essential, as training and assessments are conducted in English.
4. Skills and Competency Requirements:
- Applicants must demonstrate competency in:
- The ability to apply analytical thinking, problem-solving, and negotiation skills in professional real estate situations.
5. Regulatory and Compliance:
- Registration as a Candidate Property Practitioner with the PPRA.
- Commitment to upholding ethical standards and adherence to real estate regulatory frameworks in South Africa.
6. Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL):
- Individuals with prior learning or experience in real estate may apply for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) to gain access to the qualification.
- RPL candidates will be required to submit evidence of their experience and undergo an assessment to determine their eligibility for the NQF Level 5 program.
7. Continuous Professional Development (CPD):
- Real estate professionals must demonstrate a commitment to Continuous Professional Development (CPD) by participating in industry-related training and seminars.
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