Frequently asked questions
Is real estate CPD mandatory in South Australia?
No — not currently. Consumer & Business Services SA encourages ongoing professional development but does not legally require CPD as a condition of renewing a real estate licence in South Australia. CPD is widely treated as best practice and many South Australia agencies track it voluntarily.
How many real estate CPD hours are required in South Australia?
Consumer & Business Services SA does not currently require a set number of CPD hours in South Australia, but the widely-adopted industry recommendation is 5 hours per year, including 2 core hours on ethics and legislative updates.
When does the South Australia real estate CPD compliance year run?
The South Australia CPD compliance year is the calendar year (1 January to 31 December). CPD activity completed outside this window cannot be counted.
Who is the real estate CPD regulator in South Australia?
Real estate licensing in South Australia are administered by Consumer & Business Services SA. Licences are renewed every 1 year.
Does accre support South Australia real estate CPD tracking?
Yes. accre is configured for South Australia out of the box — including recommended hours, topic categories, compliance year, and licence renewal logic for Consumer & Business Services SA.