Advanced Diploma · national qualification
Advanced Diploma of Conveyancing
This qualification prepares you to manage a property transfer from the first client meeting through to settlement.
- How long it takes
- 18 to 24 months
- typical for this level
- Taught by
- 3 providers
- VIC, SA
Is this course right for you?
What the Advanced Diploma of Conveyancing asks of you, and what you might want to check first.
It helps to have
- an interest in property and how ownership changes hands
- care with paperwork, figures and legal detail
- clear communication with clients and other parties
- an orderly approach to managing several transactions at once
Before you start
The qualification has no set entry requirements, but each provider can add its own.
Where you can study this course
There are 3 places you can study this course. When you compare them, check they teach it the way you want to study, how far you'd be from a campus, what it will cost you and what past students say about the teaching and support. They're listed by how often people search for them, and none of them pays to be here or to move up.
What students like
- Lecturers are approachable and care about learning
What to weigh up
- Enrolment and admin can be slow
- Website for Monarch Institute Pty Ltd (opens in a new tab)
Monarch Institute Pty Ltd
Monarch Institute, VIC
4.4from 182 Google reviews
What students like
- Trainers and assessors are supportive and reply promptly
- Assessments and marking are clear and prompt
What to weigh up
- Course content can feel loosely structured
- Website for TAFE SA (opens in a new tab)
TAFE SA
26 campuses, SA
4.4from 1,339 Google reviews
What students like
- Lecturers are nice and helpful
What to weigh up
- Enrolment and admin can be slow
- Course information can be unclear
What you’ll learn
15 units: 9 that everyone takes and 6 you choose.
- Taking client instructions
- Preparing conveyancing documents
- Reading title and search results
- Trust accounting
- Property tax obligations
- Contract law principles
See all 9 core units
Core units
Everyone completes these. Select a unit to see what it covers.
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Questions to ask before you enrol
Providers run this course differently, so the answers change from one to the next.
- When is the next intake, and how many are there each year?
- What is the total cost, including materials, checks and any placement costs?
- Can I study part time or online, and how does that change the length?
- Do the units count towards a higher qualification if I go on to study further?
Questions people ask
Who is this qualification for?
It prepares you to manage a property transfer from the first client meeting through to settlement, and covers the team leadership and practice management side of the job. You may work as a Licensed Conveyancer or Settlement Agent, with accountability for personal outputs and possibly team outcomes.
Do I need experience or other qualifications first?
The qualification itself has no entry requirements, though individual providers can set their own conditions. Check with the provider you choose.
Is a licence, registration or check required to work in this area?
Yes, conveyancing is a licensed occupation, and licensing regimes differ between states and territories. Contact the relevant licensing body for advice on the most appropriate pathway to satisfy licensing requirements in your state or territory.