College Certificate - Real Property (Continuing Studies) at Langara College - Program overview

Program overview

Admission Requirements

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Last updated on 2025-06-16

Program overview

Program Overview

The Real Property Certificate program at Langara College is a full-time, one-year program designed for international students. This program delves into various real estate topics, providing a solid foundation for further education and potential pathways to meet licensing education requirements in the real estate sector. It covers similar subject matter to the Diploma in Real Estate but in a more condensed format, making it an excellent choice for those looking to enter the field quickly.

Program Structure

The Real Property Certificate program is structured to be completed in one year and is delivered on a full-time basis. Here are some key features of the program:

Classes are scheduled on weekday evenings from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM and on Saturdays from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
A typical term includes 3-4 evening classes and 1-2 Saturday classes.
Students must maintain a minimum attendance of 80% to pass the courses.
Applications are processed on a first-come, first-served basis, so early application is encouraged.

Featured Experiences

The program offers a comprehensive exploration of real estate topics, preparing students for various roles in the industry.
Classes are designed to accommodate working professionals with evening and weekend schedules.
Graduates may be eligible to apply for a Canadian post-graduation work permit.
Students have access to a supportive learning environment with dedicated program coordinators.

Career Options

Graduates of the Real Property Certificate program can pursue various career paths in Canada, including:

Real Estate Agent: Assist clients in buying, selling, and renting properties, providing market analysis and guidance throughout the transaction process.
Property Manager: Oversee residential or commercial properties, ensuring they are well-maintained and managing tenant relations.
Real Estate Appraiser: Evaluate properties to determine their market value, often for sales, financing, or taxation purposes.
Real Estate Developer: Plan and oversee the development of new properties, from initial concept through construction and marketing.
Leasing Consultant: Work with property owners and tenants to facilitate lease agreements and manage rental properties.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors.

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Last updated on 2025-06-16

Program overview

Academic Requirements

International Applicants: To be eligible for the College Certificate in Real Property program, international students must meet the following academic requirements:

BC Grade 12 Graduation (or equivalent); or
Successful completion of one full academic year OR a minimum of 24 university credits at a recognized post-secondary institution.

Transcripts may be required to be evaluated by WES in some cases.

Prerequisite Courses: There are no specific prerequisite courses mentioned for this program.

If you have any questions or need further clarification regarding the Academic Requirements, please feel free to contact LOA Portal's advisors for support.

Language Requirements

English is the language of instruction at Langara College. All applicants are required to be proficient in listening, reading, speaking, and writing in English at a post-secondary level.

Most programs fall into one of the three categories below. Refer to the 'Admissions' tab of the program listing for the full requirements or see our complete list of programs by category.

Language Requirements Categories

Must meet one of the English Language Requirements below:

English First Peoples 12 - 70%
English Studies 12 - 70%
Literary Studies 12 - 70%
Langara English Test (LET) - 3
Langara English Course - A minimum "S" grade in ENGL 1107 or 1110; or a minimum "C" grade in ENGL 1120
English (Post-Secondary Transfer) - C-
International Baccalaureate - IB ENGL A (HL or SL): 3; IB ENGL LIT & PERFORM (SL): 3
Advanced Placement - AP ENGL LIT & COMP: 2; AP ENGL LANG & COMP: 2
GCSE O-Level English, GCSE English Language B - C

Applicants unable to meet the English Language Requirements must satisfy one of the following English Proficiency requirements:

English for Academic Purposes (EAP) - Level IV (EAP Level IV (LEAP 8))
Language Proficiency Index (LPI) - 26
IELTS Academic - 6.5 (No Band Lower Than 6.0)
Duolingo English Test - 110
TOEFL (IBT) - Overall: 88; Writing: 20; Reading: 20; Listening: 20; Speaking: 20
CAEL - Overall: 70 (No Band Lower Than 60)
Pearson Test of English (PTE Academic) - 56 (No Individual Skill Score Less Than 55)

Notes:

a. Applicants admitted to a Langara College program on the basis of an English language assessment other than the Langara English Test (LET) or an acceptable grade in secondary or post-secondary English may be required to successfully complete ENGL 1107, 1110, or achieve an LET 3 prior to enrolling in ENGL 1100, 1123, 1129, or 1130.

b. Assessment test scores are valid for two years from the date they were taken.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors. The listed minimum requirements are a guideline and do not guarantee admission. Do not worry, we will notify you of any changes during the application process.

Not meeting the minimum language requirements?

You may still be able to apply!