This comprehensive and professionally recognized certification program expertly prepares you to successfully launch and build a lucrative career as a fully licensed leasing agent in Illinois. According to Time Out Chicago, the leasing profession represents a dynamic career path flush with genuine opportunity and strong growth potential. With current housing market trends shifting decisively toward rental properties, professionally trained leasing agents are in consistently high demand throughout the region. Skilled leasing agents manage residential property rentals and transactions, work collaboratively and strategically with tenants, property owners, and management companies, and play an indispensable role in the dynamic real estate market ecosystem. This comprehensive 15-hour certification course provides all the foundational knowledge, regulations, and best practices required by the State of Illinois. You will also learn the essential next steps to complete your professional journey toward full state licensure, including exactly how to register through PSI/AMP, how to prepare thoroughly for the state-administered licensing examination, and strategies for passing the exam on your first attempt.
Hybrid Learning Option: The comprehensive two-day hybrid format strategically allows you to flexibly select between in-person classroom sessions or online virtual sessions based on your individual schedule, preferences, and learning style. You will always interact and engage directly with a live instructor regardless of your chosen delivery method, ensuring personalized attention and support. The course includes either a physical textbook or digital copy of the complete Residential Leasing Agent study materials, school assessments and quizzes, and comprehensive exam preparation resources and practice tests.
In-Person Learning Option: This complete 15-hour, two-day course covers all mandatory pre-licensing requirements and regulations for residential property leasing in the State of Illinois. You maintain total flexibility to attend in-person classroom sessions at our facility or join live virtual classes remotely via Zoom, giving you complete control over how you engage with the material and manage your schedule.
Important Note Regarding Fees: A $160 materials and laboratory fee will be collected at the time of your class enrollment to cover textbooks, study guides, and resources.