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CPP40521 Certificate IV in Strata Community Management

NSW Class 2 Strata Managing Agent Licence Qualification
 
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Take the Next Step in Your Strata Career


If you’re looking to advance your career in strata and community management in New South
Wales, the CPP40521 Certificate IV in Strata Community Management is the
qualification you need. This nationally recognised course meets the training requirements for
applying for a Class 2 Strata Managing Agent licence with NSW Fair Trading, allowing
you to manage the common property of strata, community and neighbourhood schemes.

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Course Overview


This qualification delivers comprehensive, practical training in all aspects of strata and
community management. You will develop the skills and knowledge required to manage the
affairs of owners corporations and community schemes, including coordinating meetings,
maintaining records, managing budgets, arranging repairs, placing insurance and handling
funds held in trust.


The course is structured to reflect real-world strata practices and is supported by legislation
relevant to NSW. Upon successful completion, you will be qualified to operate as a Class 2
licence holder in strata management.

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Who Should Enrol?


This course is ideal for:

  • Assistant Agents in strata looking to progress their careers

  • Professionals seeking to apply for their Class 2 Strata Managing Agent Licence

  • New entrants wanting a comprehensive understanding of strata operations

  • Property professionals wishing to specialise in community title and strata schemes

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What You’ll Learn


The course focuses on the core functions of strata community management, with practical
modules that develop competence in:

  • Understanding strata legislation and frameworks

  • Conducting and facilitating strata meetings

  • Managing strata insurance, levies, budgets and records

  • Overseeing maintenance and procurement for common property

  • Providing customer service and resolving disputes

  • Handling trust money and interpreting strata plans

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Units of Competency


To successfully complete the CPP40521 Certificate IV, you must demonstrate competency
in 18 units: 14 core units and 4 elective units, as outlined by NSW Fair Trading.


Core Units:

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  • BSBINS309 – Maintain business records

  • BSBOPS404 – Implement customer service strategies

  • BSBWHS307 – Apply knowledge of WHS laws in the workplace

  • CPPSCM3020 – Source and extract information from strata plans

  • CPPSCM4009 – Access and interpret legislation in strata community management

  • CPPSCM4034 – Implement strata community management agreement

  • CPPSCM4040 – Develop and monitor maintenance strategies that contribute to asset life cycle

  • CPPSCM4044 – Coordinate repair and maintenance of strata community property and facilities

  • CPPSCM4045 – Facilitate strata community meetings

  • CPPSCM4056 – Manage conflicts and disputes in strata community management

  • CPPSCM4084 – Administer insurance for strata communities

  • CPPSCM4047 – Implement procurement processes in strata community management

  • CPPSCM4086 – Coordinate preparation of strata community budgets

  • CPPSCM4087 – Facilitate operation of strata community committees


Elective Units:

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  • CPPCMN4008 – Read plans, drawings and specifications for residential buildings

  • CPPSCM4028 – Identify and analyse risks in strata community management

  • CPPSCM4085 – Handle strata community funds held in trust

  • CPPCMN4012 – Contribute to sustainable solutions throughout a building’s life cycle

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Strata-Specific Modules Covered


Our training program includes practical modules that focus on the real-world functions of a
strata management professional:

  • Strata Overview

  • Communication in Strata

  • Trust Accounting and Insurance

  • Strata Management Agency Practices

  • Strata Plans

  • Financial Management

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These modules support your understanding of managing property and facilities on behalf of
owners corporations and associations formed under the Strata Schemes Management Act
and Community Land Development Act.

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Course Outcome


Upon successful completion, participants will receive the CPP40521 Certificate IV in
Strata Community Management, which satisfies the educational requirement to apply for a
Class 2 Strata Managing Agent Licence with NSW Fair Trading (in accordance with the
Property and Stock Agents Act 2002).


As a licensed strata manager, you will be authorised to:

  • Manage common property

  • Conduct strata committee meetings

  • Collect levies and administer trust accounts

  • Coordinate repairs, maintenance and asset management

  • Advise lot owners and committees

  • Ensure legislative compliance across all strata functions

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Get Qualified and Licensed – Enrol Today


Set yourself up for a rewarding career in one of NSW’s fastest-growing property sectors.
Enrol in the CPP40521 Certificate IV in Strata Community Management and gain the
qualifications you need to step into a licensed strata management role.

 


Have questions? Contact our team today to learn more about enrolment, fees or course
delivery options.

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