PRA™ Training Inc. Admission Requirements & Policies

The following policies apply to all students registered in any PRA™ Training course. Please read carefully. By registering for a course, you agree to have read, understood and consent to these policies.

Admission Requirements

PRA™ Training Inc. admits applicants who demonstrate maturity, commitment, preparation, and a strong desire to enter the profession of real estate as an Unlicensed Professional Real Estate Assistant.

Admission Prerequisites

• BC Secondary School Graduation (Grade 12) or equivalent, or adult student status, or equivalent prior learning experience.
• English Language Requirement. Proficiency in spoken and written English to the Grade 12 level. Students who have English as a second language may be required to provide evidence of proficiency in English.
• Good working knowledge of computers.
• A keyboarding speed of approximately 30 words per minute.

Highly Recommended:

• Work experience in an office setting.

First Day of Class

On the first day of class, please ensure that you bring the following completed items. These items are mandatory and will be required for every student.

• One letter of reference (preferably from past or present employers and/or instructors).
• A signed copy of the Student Agreement. Click here for a copy of the Student Agreement Form.

Tuition Fees

• Tuition Fees for the 2010 Foundations Training course are $950.00, plus applicable taxes, which includes all course material.
• Tuition Fees for advanced training is on a per course basis, as advertised.
• A student will receive confirmed registration once all Admission Requirements are met and tuition fees are paid.
• Tuition fees may be paid by PayPal, Visa, MasterCard, or Bank Draft. Bank Drafts should be made payable to "PRA Training Inc.".
• Personal cheques and cash are not accepted.

Cancellations, Withdrawals & Refunds

• Tuition fees are refundable with written notice a minimum of 25-days before the start of the course. A 10% administrative fee will be charged.
• If students are unable to proceed with the course because of illness or emergency, a tuition credit will be provided.
• Tuition fee refunds will not be issued once the course has begun.

Student Conduct

• Cell phones, blackberries, iPhones, wireless devices, and other electronic devices must be turned off while class is in session.
• Students are required to attend all classes, complete all assignments and achieve a minimum of 75% on the final examination to receive a certificate of completion
• Students agree to be on time for all classes.
• Students are expected to attend class in business casual attire and conduct themselves in a professional manner.
• Students agree to be respectful and honest with the instructor, facility staff and students.
• Students agree to respect the privacy of other students.

Course Materials, Location or Schedule

• PRA™ Training Inc. reserves the right to change the curriculum, the facility or the schedule as required. Students will be informed of changes as soon as possible.
• All course materials are copyright and cannot be reproduced, distributed, modified, adapted or made available in any form by any photographic, electronic, digital, mechanical, Photostat, microfilm, xerography or other means, or incorporated into or used in any information storage and retrieval system, electronic or mechanical, any of our course materials without prior written permission of PRA™ Training Inc. and any applicable third parties from whom we may license copyright materials.
• Any audio or video recording or taping during class is prohibited.
• Students will be responsible for obtaining their own photocopies or other personal supplies.

Class Management

• PRA™ Training Inc. reserves the right to ask a student to leave the class if s/he is repeatedly disruptive. If this occurs, tuition fees will be non-refundable.
• Each Foundations class includes two 10-minute breaks and one 60-minute lunch.
• Each Advanced Training class will include breaks.
• Students are expected to attend the entire course and may not leave early or arrive late. Qualification for certificate of completion relies on punctual attendance.

General Information

• PRA™ Training Inc. is not responsible for lost or stolen items. Keep all valuables with you at all times.
• Auditing is not permitted. All students are required to be enrolled.
• PRA™ Training Inc. reserves the right, in its sole and absolute discretion, to refuse any application for registration into courses.
• PRA™ Training Inc. reserves the right to cancel courses. Should it be necessary to cancel a course, the student will be registered for the next available course at no additional fees.

Certificates & Examinations

• Students who successfully complete the requirements of the Foundations Training course will receive a PRA™ Foundations Training Certificate of Completion.
• The Foundations course requires students to complete an examination with a 75% minimum pass grade. Qualification is also based on full and punctual attendance, completion of all assignments, and class participation.
• Advanced Training courses do not require examination. Qualification is based on full and punctual attendance, completion of assignments, and class participation.

Privacy

• Personal information collected as part of registration or enrolment in courses offered by PRA™ Training Inc. will be used only to manage the student’s record.
• PRA™ Training Inc. does not share, sell or give personal information to any third party without the written consent of students, unless required or authorized under the British Columbia Personal Information Protection Act.
• PRA™ Training Inc. reserves the right to take photographs and/or create videotapes during class. This information is used for the purpose of developing and publicly delivering, marketing and promoting PRA™ Training Inc. and PRA™ Training courses and workshops. If any student does not wish to have their image reproduced in a photograph or video for public display, please let us know.