CPD Requirements Calculator

Real Estate CPD Calculator

Stay compliant with your real estate license renewal requirements. Calculate CPD points, track progress, and ensure you meet all state-specific obligations.

CPD Requirements Calculator

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We're developing an advanced CPD calculator that will track your courses, calculate points automatically, and send renewal reminders. Use the state-specific requirements below to calculate your CPD obligations.

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CPD Requirements by State

Detailed breakdown of continuing professional development requirements for each state.

NSW

12 points

Period:

12 months

Specific Requirements:

  • Consumer protection (minimum 2 points)
  • Legislative updates (minimum 2 points)
  • Professional practice (minimum 2 points)

Renewal Deadline:

November 30

Non-compliance: Late fee applies after deadline

VIC

10 points

Period:

12 months

Specific Requirements:

  • Consumer protection (minimum 2 points)
  • Legislative updates (minimum 2 points)
  • Professional practice (minimum 2 points)

Renewal Deadline:

March 31

Non-compliance: License suspension possible

QLD

10 points

Period:

12 months

Specific Requirements:

  • Consumer protection (minimum 2 points)
  • Legislative updates (minimum 2 points)
  • Ethics and professional conduct (minimum 2 points)

Renewal Deadline:

October 31

Non-compliance: Late fee and possible suspension

SA

15 points

Period:

12 months

Specific Requirements:

  • Consumer protection (minimum 3 points)
  • Legislative updates (minimum 3 points)
  • Professional practice (minimum 3 points)

Renewal Deadline:

June 30

Non-compliance: Late fee applies

WA

8 points

Period:

12 months

Specific Requirements:

  • Consumer protection (minimum 2 points)
  • Legislative updates (minimum 2 points)
  • Professional practice (minimum 2 points)

Renewal Deadline:

September 30

Non-compliance: Late fee and compliance notice

TAS

12 points

Period:

12 months

Specific Requirements:

  • Consumer protection (minimum 2 points)
  • Legislative updates (minimum 2 points)
  • Professional practice (minimum 2 points)

Renewal Deadline:

December 31

Non-compliance: Late fee applies

CPD Activity Categories

Understanding different types of CPD activities and their point values.

Formal Learning

1 point per hour

Examples:

  • Accredited courses and seminars
  • University subjects
  • Professional development programs
  • Industry conferences

Maximum Points: No limit

Structured Learning

1 point per hour

Examples:

  • Webinars and online courses
  • Professional reading
  • Industry publications
  • Research activities

Maximum Points: 50% of total requirement

Workplace Learning

1 point per hour

Examples:

  • Mentoring activities
  • Job shadowing
  • Cross-training
  • Project-based learning

Maximum Points: 30% of total requirement

Professional Activities

Varies

Examples:

  • Teaching or presenting
  • Committee participation
  • Professional writing
  • Volunteer work

Maximum Points: 20% of total requirement

CPD Compliance Tips

Best practices for maintaining compliance and maximizing your professional development.

Keep Detailed Records

Maintain certificates, receipts, and documentation for all CPD activities.

Why it matters: Critical for audit compliance

Plan Ahead

Schedule CPD activities throughout the year to avoid last-minute rush.

Why it matters: Ensures quality learning experience

Mix Learning Types

Combine formal courses with workplace learning for comprehensive development.

Why it matters: Meets specific category requirements

Focus on Relevance

Choose CPD activities that directly relate to your real estate practice.

Why it matters: Maximizes professional value

Record Keeping Requirements

Essential documentation you must maintain for CPD compliance.

Required Documentation

  • Certificates of completion

    Official certificates from accredited providers

  • Attendance records

    Sign-in sheets, registration confirmations

  • Learning summaries

    Brief summary of key learnings and applications

  • Payment receipts

    Proof of payment for courses and activities

Audit Preparation

Random audits may occur. Keep all documentation for at least 3 years.

  • • Organize documents by renewal period
  • • Create digital backups of all certificates
  • • Maintain a CPD log with dates and point values
  • • Include contact details for all providers
  • • Document any workplace learning activities

Stay Compliant with Your CPD

Use our resources to find accredited CPD providers and courses.