Letting Agent

Master the essentials of being a letting agent in the UK property market. Learn the rules, duties, and processes every agent needs to know.

Overview

Letting agents play a key role in managing property rentals and acting as a bridge between landlords and tenants. This course is built for those who want to understand how letting works, from setting up tenancies and advertising properties to handling legal duties and keeping track of paperwork. You’ll explore the rental process step-by-step, with a strong focus on what the law says about landlord-tenant relationships in the UK.

Whether you’re new to the property industry or looking to brush up on your knowledge, this course helps build a solid understanding of the letting world. It covers the basics of rent collection, tenant referencing, inspections, eviction procedures, and record keeping – all with clear explanations that help you make sense of the process without being overloaded by jargon.

Learning Outcomes

• Understand the legal duties of letting agents in the UK rental market.
• Learn how to market properties effectively and manage tenant enquiries.
• Gain knowledge of tenancy agreements, deposits, and renewals.
• Identify common problems in lettings and how to handle them clearly.
• Know the procedures for rent collection and eviction notices.
• Develop strong record-keeping and property inspection understanding.

Who is this Course For

• Individuals interested in working in property letting and rentals.
• Estate agency staff wanting to expand into the lettings sector.
• Landlords wishing to manage their properties more professionally.
• Customer service staff looking to move into the property field.
• Those looking for admin-based property management knowledge.
• Office-based workers wanting a role in rental property support.
• Anyone exploring a career within residential lettings.
• Beginners who want a clear and structured lettings overview.

Career Path

• Letting Agent – Average Salary: £25,000–£35,000
• Property Manager – Average Salary: £30,000–£45,000
• Tenancy Administrator – Average Salary: £20,000–£28,000
• Estate Agent (Lettings Focus) – Average Salary: £24,000–£38,000
• Rental Negotiator – Average Salary: £23,000–£34,000
• Housing Officer – Average Salary: £27,000–£39,000