CertPL221 Exam Information and Outline
Certificate in Property (Level 2)
Syllabus Update Checked on: October 30, 2026
CertPL221 Exam Syllabus & Study Guide
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- Assessment
- Multiple-choice examination
- Introduction to the Property Industry
- Residential, commercial and rural property sectors
- Roles: agents, surveyors, conveyancers, lenders
- Property Tenure and Ownership
- Freehold, leasehold and commonhold
- Land registration basics
- Buying and Selling Property
- Market appraisal, marketing and the sales process
- Conveyancing overview
- Renting Property
- Tenancy basics, deposits and landlord duties
- Legislation Overview
- Consumer protection, AML, data protection and equality
- Property Construction Basics
- Building types and common defects
- Customer Service and Professional Ethics