BCREA Education Programs Win 2021 ARELLO Awards

Update - September 24: This blog post previously referenced a third award win for BCREA's Open House by BCREA podcast. This has been removed as ARELLO mistakenly issued this award.

BCREA has won two ARELLO awards recognizing outstanding communication systems and educational programs related to real estate regulation and practice in North America. BCREA was recognized for the Managing Broker Community of Practice, and Mastering Compliance Anti-Money Laundering Program. Beginning in 2020, these programs and products were an essential part of BCREA’s commitment to provide timely, relevant, and impactful resources to BC’s ten real estate boards and 23,000+ REALTORS.  

ARELLO is the Association of Real Estate License Law Officials and is an international organization with a mission to support the administration and enforcement of real estate license laws. Every year, ARELLO presents awards to members for exemplary leadership in areas of real estate regulation or related services.

A program or service must contribute to the real estate industry, promote public protection, and be adapted to benefit licensees and consumers to be eligible for an ARELLO award, as well excel in four areas: concept, methodology, quality, and benefits.  

Winning Programs and Where to Find Them

Mastering Compliance: Anti-money Laundering Training for Brokers

Category: Education & Post-license/Continuing Education

Mastering Compliance helps managing brokers and compliance offers understand and meet their federal anti-money laundering requirements. The program features webinars, videos, infographics, presentations, training modules, articles, podcasts and a managing broker’s Community of Practice.

The program’s initiatives fill knowledge gaps, offer a space for real estate professionals to find effective solutions, share best practices and highlight the importance of creating a culture of compliance in brokerages and the real estate profession. The virtual program was an innovative, multimedia online learning experience with virtual classroom sessions and was highly regarded by learners who completed the program.

Are you interested in taking the program? Register for this year’s Mastering Compliance program which begins October 20, 2021. For non-members, you can request access to register here.

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Managing Broker Community of Practice

Category: Education & Miscellaneous

In April 2020, BCREA created the Managing Broker Community of Practice, a weekly webinar series to bring together managing brokers and industry experts to address the timely and emerging needs of COVID-19. Since its conception, Community of Practice has evolved to address other emerging issues and topics in real estate. Guest speakers range from regulators, lawyers, communications specialists to a panel of managing brokers.

Managing brokers can expect to connect and foster a network of professionals, find practical solutions and tips for real estate professionals, and promote professionalism in the industry.

Currently, the Community of Practice webinar series is held twice per month.

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