RES Course

To Sign Up

IEA partners Skilleto to manage sign-up applications. Course Fee - Full: SGD688.00. Eligible to use SkillsFuture Credit.

• Skilleto IEA RES Course Details
• Register for IEA RES Course
• Download RES Time Table
• How to make SkillsFuture Claim
• Access MySkillsFuture Portal
• Get in touch to learn more
• Call to seek assistance

Note: You may use your SkillsFuture Credit towards RES Course. To claim SkillsFuture Credit, you need to get in touch with us, and we will guide you to submit the claim. You can also refer to article above on How to make SkillsFuture Claim.

Important Info

• CEA Registration Criteria for Salespersons
• CEA Education Qualification Assessment Form
• CEA List of Recognised and Equivalent Qualifications
• CEA Real Estate Salesperson Examination
• CEA Real Estate Salesperson Examination Syllabus
• CEA Real Estate Salesperson Examination Format
• NTUC LearningHub RES Examination Registration
• Useful Glossary Of Terms For RES Candidates (PDF)

About RES

• Course Provider

  IEA is the first Approved Course Provider (ACP) appointed by the Council for Estate Agencies (CEA) to conduct the Real Estate Salesperson (RES) course.

• Course Schedule

  RES is a compulsory exam preparatory course for new entrants before they take the RES examination. Participants can opt to take the course over a period of 9 full days, or opt for 18 evening classes, both conducted only on weekdays. Refer to course time-tables.

• Course Fees

  Full: SGD688.00. Eligible to use SkillsFuture Credit.

• Course Syllabus

  The RES Examination Syllabus is prepared in the context of local laws, rules and regulations governing estate agency work and practices, and the buying/ selling/ leasing of HDB flats and private residential, commercial and industrial properties in Singapore.

• Course Objectives

  The objectives of the RES Examination are to ensure that new entrants meet the following requirements before they practice as real estate salespersons.
   

  • Possess the fundamental knowledge of real estate concepts, real estate market, law of contract, law of agency, planning and development control, and principles of marketing so as to be professionally knowledgeable when performing estate agency work.

  • Able to apply knowledge required for estate agency services, in particular knowledge on the handling of sale and lease of residential, commercial and industrial properties and including but not limited to title searches, immigration checks and financial calculations.

  • Understand and apply good ethics, relevant laws and regulations, and best practices in estate agency work so as to uphold the professional standing of salespersons.

  • Be knowledgeable about prevailing market information and government policies and regulations.

   

• FOC Revision Classes

  To help our students prepare well for the RES exams, our trainers offer full-day revision classes free-of-charge around 2 weeks before the exams.

   

  The revision classes are held online in the form of a full-day Zoom session. Our students shall be informed via Email and/or WhatsApp.

  As our commitment to help as many of our students clear the RES exams, our students can attend as many revision classes free-of-charge as they may require to eventually pass their RES exams.

  For non-IEA students, you may register for our paid Revision Class here.

   

• RES Examination

  Due to the high demand for RES examination seats, course participants who have completed the RES course may not get a seat at the RES examination.

• Course Trainers

  Our experienced trainers are also seasoned practitioners who are drilled in learner-centric training techniques:
   

  • Chris Koh has more than 30 years of experience in the real estate industry under his belt. A respectable veteran, his views and comments are often quoted in the media. Chris is passionate about education and teaching, and holds an Advanced Certificate in Training and Assessment. He is a trainer for RES, CCMFP, and CPD courses. Apart from teaching, Chris also owns his own real estate consultancy firm, Chris International.

  • Robin Ooi is a property industry veteran with over 20 years of experience. A respected name in the business, Robin is currently the KEO for Property Master, a Singapore-based property agency committed to ensuring a smooth, tech-driven solution for property needs.

  • Jimmie Tan was an active property consultant since 1991 accumulating more than 20 years of professional experience. He now focuses on training aspiring RES candidates.