Start Your Career

With the Real Estate Development Professional Courses & Certificate

Available Across Canada

Looking for a career with unlimited potential diverse challenges financial stability ?

Build your career in real estate development.

We have the blueprint for your career in real estate development. Get started with the fundamentals today.

New to the industry? Not sure where to start?

There's no one way to get started in real estate development. Today's industry leaders learned on the job, over years and many projects. That's why we've created REDP.

Build your confidence and credentials to:

Why the Real Estate Development industry?

Real estate is the number one contributor to Canada's GDP.

Canada's growing population demands vibrant communities, homes, & workplaces.

FREE Program Guide

Building your career in real estate development, made simple. 

Here’s our blueprint.

Seasoned professional? Looking to advance in your career?

Our Real Estate Development Leadership program is probably a better fit!

YOU'RE JUST BEGINNING.
WE GET IT.

The Canadian real estate industry needs ambitious professionals like you to bring new perspectives, tackle challenges, and make their mark on the cities and communities we call home!

Unlike engineering, psychology, or even accounting, real estate does not have a defined path that leads you to achieving your career goals. 

That’s where we come in. 

Gain the fundamentals and Canadian context you need to enter the world of real estate development with confidence.

The
Real
Estate
Development
Professional

Certificate

5 Core Courses

2 Elective Courses

1 Capstone Course

New to Intermediate Learners

Certificate Upon
Program Completion

Frequently Asked Questions

No. Take one course, take several, in any order. We’ve designed the courses to meet the needs of a range of learners. You can customize your learning based on your professional goals.   

Not sure what you need? Contact us. We’re here to help. info@redicanada.org 

The average participant can complete the certificate in approximately one year. You must complete:  

Five Core Courses

  • Real Estate Development and Finance I 
  • Real Estate Development and the Planning Process 
  • Real Estate Marketing 
  • Real Estate Law 
  • Real Estate Development Management 

 

Two Elective Courses

  • Real Estate Development and Finance II 
  • Commercial Real Estate Development 
  • Mixed Use Real Estate Development 
  • Sales Management & Strategies  

 

One Capstone Course 

Yes.  

Organizations or groups may be eligible for a group discount. Contact REDI’s Manager, Industry Relations for more information: info@redicanada.org 

No. The online Real Estate Development Professional (REDP) certificate is perfect for aspiring or new real estate development professionals across Canada. It builds foundational knowledge, skills, and frameworks that participants can take with them as they establish a career in real estate development. 

The in-person Real Estate Development Leadership (REDL) certificate is better-suited for individuals in Western Canada with some exposure to the real estate development industry. While the competencies and topics addressed in both programs are similar, REDL is an experiential program that includes peer learning, case studies, guest speakers, and site tours. 

Not sure which certificate meets your needs? Contact us: info@redicanada.org.

You can start with any course. We recommend that certificate participants start with the core courses; this helps inform your learning for the elective courses. 

Each course is self-paced. You can study anytime, from anywhere with internet access! You must complete each course within 30 days of purchase.  

Based on current feedback and learner data, the average course time investment ranges from 5 to 10 hours depending on the learner’s current professional experience and subject matter knowledge. 

  • Expert industry insights from REDI Canada’s national faculty.  
  • Current real-world projects, case studies, and lessons learned.  
  • Independent project work to showcase your skills and knowledge to prospective partners/employers.   
  • Access to downloadable frameworks to take with you.  

Each course includes several progress quizzes and a final assessment. Participants must achieve 70% on each to successfully pass the course. 

Yes, of course! Our team is available to answer your questions throughout the course.  

 

Real Estate Development Professional Courses

CORE COURSE

Fundamentals of
Real Estate
Marketing

Online Course
$ 495 +GST
Emma MacKenzie
AVAILABLE

CORE COURSE

Fundamentals of
Real Estate
Development
Planning Process

Online Course
$ 495 +GST
Mark Seasons
AVAILABLE

CORE COURSE

Fundamentals of
Real Estate
Development
Finance

Online Course
$ 495 +GST
Aaron Forbes
AVAILABLE

CORE COURSE

Fundamentals of
Real Estate
Development
Management

Online Course
$ 495 +GST
Iain McCorkindale
AVAILABLE

CORE COURSE

Fundamentals of
Real Estate
Law

Online Course
$ 495 +GST
Candace Cooper
COMING SOON

ELECTIVE COURSE

Fundamentals of
Commercial
Real Estate
Development

Online Course
$ 495 +GST
John Fisher
COMING SOON

ELECTIVE COURSE

Fundamentals of
Placemaking
(Mixed-Use)

Online Course
$ 495 +GST
Rob Spanier
COMING SOON

ELECTIVE COURSE

Fundamentals of
Proptech


Online Course
$ 495 +GST
Jason Hardy
COMING SOON

FREE Program Guide

Building your career in real estate development, made simple. 

Here’s our blueprint.

REDI Canada Faculty

REDI Canada works with active industry professionals to develop and facilitate courses that meet industry and learner needs. Our instructors have expertise across a variety of industry areas and professional experience working across Canada.

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