Qualifications Pack 2015 Onwards

NFoPP AWARDING BODY QUALIFICATIONS
Residential Letting and Property Management

Sale of Residential Property
Commercial Property Agency
Real Property Auctioneering
Chattels Auctioneering
Residential Inventory Management and Practice
Awarding Body
NFoPP Awarding Body

The NFoPP Awarding Body is a specialist Property Sector
regulated qualification organisation. We are the sister
company to the National Federation of Property
Professionals, which encompasses the Association of
Residential Letting Agents (ARLA), the National Association
of Estate Agents (NAEA), the Institution of Commercial &
Business Agents (ICBA), the National Association of Valuers
& Auctioneers (NAVA), the Association of Professional
Inventory Providers (APIP) and the Association of Internal
Property Professionals (AIPP).
Welcome to the Qualifications Pack, which provides key information on the regulated qualifications offered by
the NFoPP Awarding Body.
The NFoPP Awarding Body is regulated by Ofqual and Welsh government. Our qualifications are not only
accepted for membership of various professional bodies but are also recognised within the sectors as the
premier qualifications within the property industry.
The NFoPP Awarding Body offers high-standard property qualifications and these fall within the following
subject areas:

Available in England, Wales and Northern Ireland
Available in Scotland (Credit rated only)
Available in England, Wales and Northern Ireland
Available in England and Wales

All NFoPP Awarding Body qualifications are home-study and our preferred supplier MOL produces quality
supporting materials for those who wish to purchase a training course. Alternatively you can undertake
self-study/research and can download the current syllabus from the NFoPP Awarding Body website.
NFoPP Awarding Body

www.nfopp-awardingbody.co.uk
NFoPP Awarding Body
What do the Levels mean?
The portfolio of qualifications
Level 2 Qualifications are equivalent to GCSE standard and

are a good starting point if you have no knowledge within
the subject area. It is not compulsory to begin at this level.
The NFoPP Awarding Body offers

qualifications within the following
subject areas:
Residential Letting
and Property Management
Level 3 Qualifications are equivalent to A Level Standard

and are perfect for those working within the sector but
holding no formally recognised qualifications.
Level 4 Qualifications are equivalent to Certificate of
Higher Education. Learners need to hold the Level 3 in
order to undertake this higher level qualification. The Level 3
demonstrates the required knowledge, which is then built
upon within the Level 4.
How do I begin?
Residential Inventory Management
and Practice
(Full details are given in the
information pages.)
Start with reading the relevant information within this pack,

and then visit the NFoPP Awarding Body website where the
examination regulations, current syllabuses, test centre
locations and other relevant documents can be found, along
with clear steps on how to proceed.
The NFoPP Awarding Body really hopes
that all prospective and active candidates study and
learn the required knowledge to gain the
qualification(s) they register to undertake, and
that learners achieve the qualifications and proceed
within the sector competently.
Good luck with your studies and gaining a professionally
recognised qualification.
NFoPP Awarding Body

Venetia Knight
Head of Education
Each Subject area has an information page;

we hope you find these useful and informative.
Good luck with your studies and we wish
you success.
Residential Lettings
So you want to work in Residential
Scotland? Where to begin?
Letting within England, Wales, Northern Ireland or
If you have no knowledge of Residential Letting we suggest you begin with the introductory Award
qualification.
It is not mandatory to begin with this introductory level. Learners can start with the Technical Award
if they feel competent. We suggest learners look at the full syllabus before they begin any learning
programme.
Qualification Title
Award in .......
Introduction to Residential Property Management Practice

Country
Introductory Level Qualifications

= No prior knowledge, totally new to the sector
England and Wales
QCF Level 2
Northern Ireland
QCF Level 2
Scotland
SCQF Level 5 (Credit rated programme)
Comprising:
Unit 1
General Law, Health, Safety and Security in Relation to Residential Letting and Property
Management (from the Technical Award in Residential Letting and Property
Management)
Unit 2
Customer Service Within the Property Sector
Unit 3
Introduction to Residential Property Letting Practice
Unit 4
Introduction to Residential Property Management Practice
Method of achievement:
Age:
One examination per unit must be achieved to

hold the full qualification. The examinations are
multiple choice and are taken at a test centre.
You must be over 16 to undertake this

introductory qualification.
Costs:
Go to www.nfopp-awardingbody.co.uk website
and read the examination regulations and
current syllabus for this qualification
and follow the registration
steps detailed.
The examinations cost 50 each if taken

individually, or see website for discounts
available.
Time frame:
How do I begin?
Once one unit has been achieved the remaining

unit(s) must be successfully achieved within
a year.
NFoPP Awarding Body, Arbon House, 6 Tournament Court, Edgehill Drive, Warwick CV34 6LG
Telephone 0845 250 6008 Email quals@nfopp.co.uk
So you want to work in Residential Letting within England, Wales, Northern Ireland or
Scotland and have some basic knowledge? Where to begin?
If you have knowledge of Residential Letting but hold no formal regulated qualifications, we suggest
you begin with the Technical Award qualification.
It is not mandatory to hold the introductory level. Learners can start at the Technical Award if they
feel competent, and we suggest learners look at the full syllabus before they begin any learning
programme.
Qualification Title
Technical Award in .......

Country
Level of Qualifications
England and Wales
QCF Level 3
Northern Ireland
QCF Level 3
Scotland
Comprising:
Unit 1
General Law, Health, Safety and Security in Relation to Residential Letting and Property
Management
Unit 2
Legal Aspects of Lettings and Management
Unit 3
Residential Property Letting Practice
Unit 4
Residential Property Management Practice
Age:


qualification.
Costs:
steps detailed.

available.
Time frame:
How do I begin?

a year.
So you want to work in Residential Letting within England, Wales or Scotland and hold the
Technical Award? What can you do next to enhance your knowledge and skills?
The next development step is the Certificate, which is a much higher qualification and you need to be
working in the industry and have detailed knowledge of the sector. We suggest you have a minimum of
5 years working experience before you begin this higher level qualification. It is compulsory to hold the
Technical Award level qualification and have working experience in order to undertake this higher level
of qualification.
Qualification Title
Certificate in .......

Country
England and Wales
QCF Level 4
Scotland
Comprising:
Already Achieved - Unit 1 and Unit 2 are taken from the Technical Award in Residential Letting
and Property Management
Unit 3
Legal Aspects Relating to Residential Letting and Management
Unit 4
Practice Relating to Residential Property Management
Unit 5
Appraisal and Residential Property Letting Practice
Unit 6
Applied Law Relating to Residential Letting and Management
Unit 7
Introduction to Office Management
Unit 8
Advanced Office Management
Age:

either multiple choice or short essay and are
taken at a test centre.

qualification.
Costs:
100 registration fee plus 80 for each
examination if taken individually, or see website
for discounts available.
How do I begin?
steps detailed.
Time frame:
18 months from the date of registration payment
received by the Awarding Body.
Residential Estate Agency

So you want to work in Residential
or Scotland? Where to begin?
Estate Agency within England, Wales, Northern Ireland
If you have no knowledge of Residential Estate Agency we suggest you begin with the introductory
Award qualification.
It is not mandatory to begin with this introductory level. Learners can start at the Technical Award level
if they feel competent. We suggest learners look at the full syllabus before they begin any learning
programme.
Qualification Title
Award in .......
Introduction to Sale of Residential Property

Country
Introductory Level Qualifications

= No prior knowledge, totally new to the sector
England and Wales
QCF Level 2
Northern Ireland
QCF Level 2
Scotland
Comprising:
Unit 1
Health and Safety, Security and General Law (from the Technical Award in Sale of
Residential Property)
Unit 2
Customer Service Within the Property Sector
Unit 3
Regulations Relating to Sale of Residential Property
Unit 4
Practical Aspects Relating to Sale of Residential Property
Age:


introductory qualification.
Costs:
steps detailed.

available.
Time frame:
How do I begin?

a year.

So you want to work in Residential Estate Agency within England, Wales, Northern Ireland
or Scotland and have some basic knowledge? Where to begin?
If you have knowledge of Residential Estate Agency but hold no formal regulated qualifications, we
suggest you begin with the Technical Award qualification.
It is not mandatory to hold the introductory level. Learners can start at the Technical Award if they
feel competent, and we suggest learners look at the full syllabus before they begin any learning
programme.
Qualification Title

Country
England and Wales
QCF Level 3
Northern Ireland
QCF Level 3
Scotland
Comprising:
Unit 1
Health and Safety, Security and General Law
Unit 2
Law Relating to Residential Property Sales
Unit 3
Practice Relating to Residential Property Sales
Unit 4
Property Appraisal and Basic Building Construction
Age:


qualification.
Costs:
current syllabus for this qualification and follow
the registration steps detailed.

available.
How do I begin?
Time frame:
a year.

So you want to work in Residential Estate Agency within England, Wales, Northern Ireland or
Scotland and have the Technical Award? What can you do next to enhance your knowledge and skills?
The next development step is the Certificate, which is a much higher qualification and you need to be
working in the industry and have detailed knowledge of the sector. We suggest you have a minimum of
5 years working experience before you begin this higher level qualification. It is compulsory to hold the
Technical Award level qualification and have working experience in order to undertake this higher level
of qualification.
Qualification Title

Country
England and Wales
QCF Level 4
Northern Ireland
QCF Level 4
Scotland
Comprising:
Units 1 and 2 already achieved under the Technical Award in Sale of Residential Property
Unit 3
Legal Aspects Relating to Residential Estate Agency
Unit 4
Practice Relating to Residential Estate Agency
Unit 5
Market Appraisal and Valuation Relating to Residential Estate Agency
Unit 6
Building Design and Defects for Residential Estate Agency
Unit 7
Unit 8
Age:


qualification.
Costs:
Time frame:
How do I begin?
and read the examination regulations
and current syllabus for this
qualification and follow
the registration
steps detailed.


So you want to work in Commercial Property
some basic knowledge? Where to begin?
Agency within England and Wales and have
If you have knowledge of Commercial Property Agency but hold no formal regulated qualifications, we
suggest you begin with the Technical Award qualification.
Qualification Title

Country
England and Wales
QCF Level 3
Comprising:
Unit 1
General Law, Health, Safety and Security Relating to Commercial Property Agency
Unit 2
Practice and Law Relating to Commercial Property Agency
Unit 3
Law Relating to Commercial Property
Unit 4
Commercial Property and Business Appraisal and Basic Building Construction
Age:


qualification.
Costs:

available.
How do I begin?
Time frame:
a year.

So you want to work in Commercial Property Agency within England and Wales and hold
the Level 3 Technical Award? What can you do next to enhance your knowledge and skills?
The next development step is the Level 4 Certificate, which is a much higher qualification and you
need to be working in the industry and have detailed knowledge of the sector. We suggest you have
a minimum of 5 years working experience before you begin this higher level qualification.
It is compulsory to hold the Technical Award level qualification and have working experience in order
to undertake this higher level of qualification.
Qualification Title

Country
England and Wales
QCF Level 4
Comprising:
Units 1 and 2 already achieved under the Level 3 Technical Award in Commercial Property Agency
Unit 3
Legal Aspects Relating to Commercial Property Agency
Unit 4
Practice Relating to Commercial Property Agency
Unit 5
Market Appraisal and Valuation Relating to Commercial Property Agency
Unit 6
Building Design and Defects for Commercial Property Agency
Unit 7
Unit 8
Age:


qualification.
Costs:
How do I begin?
Time frame:
Auctioneering
So you want to work in Auctioneering within England and Wales and have some basic knowledge
but no formal qualifications? Where to begin?
Firstly you would need to decide Chattels or Real
Technical Award within the chosen subject area.
Property and then undertake the
Qualification Title
Chattels Auctioneering or Real Property Auctioneering

Country
England and Wales
QCF Level 3
Comprising:
Comprising:
Unit 1
Health and Safety, Security and

General Law Relating to
Unit 1
Health and Safety, Security and

General Law Relating to
Unit 2
Law Relating to Chattels Auctions
Unit 2
Unit 3
Practice and Procedures
Law Relating to Real Property

Auctions
Unit 3
Chattels Appraisal and the

Auctioneers Duties and Liabilities

Practice and Procedures
Unit 4
Property Appraisal and the

Auction Process
Unit 4
Age:

multiple choice and taken at a test centre.

qualification.
Costs:

available.
How do I begin?
Time frame:
a year.
Residential Inventory
So you want to work in Residential Inventory within England, Wales or Scotland and have
some basic knowledge? Where to begin?
If you have knowledge of Residential Inventory but hold no formal regulated qualifications, we suggest
you begin with the Technical Award qualification.
Qualification Title

Country
England and Wales
QCF Level 3
Scotland
Comprising:
Unit 1
General Law, Health and Safety and Security in Relation to Residential Inventory
Management and Practice
Unit 2
Legal Aspects of Residential Inventory Management and Practice
Unit 3
Unit 4
Age:


qualification.
Costs:

available.
How do I begin?
Time frame:
a year.
We are often asked questions relating to

our qualifications and hope that you will
find the answer to your question here.
Q
A
Do I have to begin with the lowest level qualification?
Q
A
If I hold the Level 3 what can I do next?
Q
A
How can I study?
Am I now a full member of a membership organisation, for instance NAEA, ARLA,

ICBA, NAVA or APIP?
No, you need to approach the membership organisation and apply for full membership.
The Awarding Body is totally independent.
Q
A
Are there any taught classes for these qualifications?
Q
A
Can I speak to someone about these qualifications?
You can choose whether to undertake the Level 2 or Level 3, if both are offered, but all
candidates are required to hold the relevant Level 3 in order to undertake the Level 4.
Within England and Wales you can undertake the Level 4 Certificate for Sale of
Residential Property, Residential Letting and Property Management or Commercial
Property Agency.
You can purchase study materials from MOL which support each programme;
alternatively you can research the topics following the syllabus on the website.
You may find companion training available for some qualifications; visit the membership
divisional websites for details. The Awarding Body does not offer taught programmes;
all of our qualifications are home-study programmes.
Yes, of course. Call the Awarding Body on 0845 250 6008 to discuss them in detail.
Further FAQs are listed on the Awarding Body website

Useful contact details

NFoPP Awarding Body
Telephone 0845 250 6008
Email quals@nfopp.co.uk
Website www.nfopp-awardingbody.co.uk
National Federation of Property Professionals

Membership Organisation
Telephone 0845 250 6001
MOL
Telephone 0161 203 2103
Awarding Body
Arbon House
6 Tournament Court
Edgehill Drive
WARWICK
CV34 6LG
Telephone 0845 250 6008
email quals@nfopp.co.uk

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NFoPP AWARDING BODY QUALIFICATIONS

Residential Letting and Property Management

NFoPP Awarding Body

Residential Letting and Property Management

Real Property Auctioneering

NFoPP Awarding Body

NFoPP Awarding Body

What do the Levels mean?

The portfolio of qualifications

Level 2 Qualifications are equivalent to GCSE standard and

The NFoPP Awarding Body offers

Level 3 Qualifications are equivalent to A Level Standard

Commercial Property Agency

Start with reading the relevant information within this pack,

NFoPP Awarding Body

Each Subject area has an information page;

Letting within England, Wales, Northern Ireland or

Introduction to Residential Property Management Practice

Introductory Level Qualifications

England and Wales

SCQF Level 5 (Credit rated programme)

Customer Service Within the Property Sector

Introduction to Residential Property Letting Practice

Introduction to Residential Property Management Practice

One examination per unit must be achieved to

You must be over 16 to undertake this

The examinations cost 50 each if taken

Once one unit has been achieved the remaining

Technical Award in .......

Residential Letting and Property Management

England and Wales

SCQF Level 6 (Credit rated programme)

Legal Aspects of Lettings and Management

Residential Property Letting Practice

Residential Property Management Practice

One examination per unit must be achieved to

You must be over 16 to undertake this

The examinations cost 50 each if taken

Once one unit has been achieved the remaining

Residential Letting and Property Management

England and Wales

SCQF Level 7 (Credit rated programme)

Legal Aspects Relating to Residential Letting and Management

Practice Relating to Residential Property Management

Appraisal and Residential Property Letting Practice

Applied Law Relating to Residential Letting and Management

Introduction to Office Management

Advanced Office Management

One examination per unit must be achieved to

You must be over 18 to undertake this

Residential Estate Agency

Estate Agency within England, Wales, Northern Ireland

Introduction to Sale of Residential Property

Introductory Level Qualifications

England and Wales

SCQF Level 5 (Credit rated programme)

Customer Service Within the Property Sector

Regulations Relating to Sale of Residential Property

Practical Aspects Relating to Sale of Residential Property

One examination per unit must be achieved to

You must be over 16 to undertake this

The examinations cost 50 each if taken

Once one unit has been achieved the remaining

Residential Estate Agency