Buying or selling a property isn’t just about bricks, mortar, and a strong cup of tea. Behind every move lies a legal trail of documents, checks, and decisions—and that’s where conveyancing comes in. This course offers a clear, structured guide to the legal side of property transactions, helping learners understand the process from offer to completion without needing a law degree (or aspirin).
Whether you're working in property, planning to, or just keen to demystify what's going on behind the scenes, this online course walks you through contracts, searches, titles, land registry, and post-completion procedures. Delivered entirely online, it's flexible, CPD-accredited, and ideal for those who prefer straight answers over Latin phrases. You’ll learn how the legal bits of buying and selling property connect—and why they matter.
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the stages of the conveyancing process from start to finish
- Learn how property titles, searches, and surveys are handled
- Explore the legal documents used in residential property transfers
- Identify roles of solicitors, buyers, sellers, and third-party agents
- Gain awareness of land registration and ownership verification
- Understand common delays and how conveyancers help prevent them
Who is this Course For?
- Estate agents seeking knowledge of the conveyancing process
- Legal secretaries working in property or residential law firms
- Property managers looking to broaden their legal awareness
- Homebuyers curious about how conveyancing actually works
- Admin staff in law offices or estate agencies
- Lettings agents dealing with sales progression or legal forms
- Mortgage brokers wanting insight into property legalities
- Law students considering a focus on property-related roles
Career Path
Typical career options and average UK salaries include:
- Conveyancing Assistant – £22,000 per year
- Property Administrator – £24,000 per year
- Legal Secretary (Property Law) – £25,000 per year
- Sales Progressor – £26,000 per year
- Paralegal (Conveyancing) – £28,000 per year
- Licensed Conveyancer – £38,000 per year