Awarding Body for the Built Environment · RQF Level 2

ABBE Level 2 Certificate in Property

You don’t just earn this. You learn to use it, one-to-one, on your own real work.

  • LevelRQF Level 2
  • Total credits28
  • Guided learning118 hours
  • Units in this qualification21

Awarded by Awarding Body for the Built Environment · on the Ofqual register

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What you’ll learn

What each unit actually teaches you to do

The Level 2 Certificate in Property develops occupational competence for those working in the property sector. It covers areas such as organising property viewings, handling customer enquiries, and maintaining workplace safety and security. Learners will also gain an understanding of employment rights and responsibilities.

These are the units Awarding Body for the Built Environment registers against this qualification. It is a catalogue, not a syllabus. Which of them you take depends on the combination the qualification requires, and that is set by the awarding body rather than by us. Every unit here is regulated, and every one you earn is yours to keep.

Behave in an ethical manner in all aspects of businessReal unit · Awarding Body for the Built Environment
This unit provides learners with an understanding of ethical conduct in business, including professionalism, honesty, fairness, equality, and recognising inducements such as gifts or bribes. You'll learn to act ethically in all business dealings.

What you'll be able to do

  • Conduct yourself in a professional, ethical, honest and fair manner in all business dealings
  • Understand the importance of working without discrimination or bias, treating all individuals with respect and equality
  • Understand the importance of recognising when a gift or bribe may be offered as an inducement and the appropriate action to take
Conduct accompanied viewings of propertiesReal unit · Awarding Body for the Built Environment
This unit covers preparation for and conduct of accompanied property viewings. You'll learn to liaise with prospective buyers or tenants and manage viewings professionally and informatively.

What you'll be able to do

  • Prepare for viewings of properties
  • Liaise with prospective buyers and/or tenants regarding property viewings
  • Prepare to conduct accompanied viewings of properties, ensuring all necessary arrangements are in place
  • Conduct viewings of properties in a professional and informative manner
Deal with incoming telephone calls from customersReal unit · Awarding Body for the Built Environment
It teaches you to manage incoming telephone calls from customers effectively. You'll use communication systems, establish rapport, respond to queries, and follow organisational procedures.

What you'll be able to do

  • Use communication systems effectively to manage incoming telephone calls from customers
  • Establish rapport with customers who are calling, creating a positive and welcoming interaction
  • Deal effectively with customer questions and requests, providing accurate information and resolving issues efficiently
  • Deal with incoming telephone calls from customers in a professional and helpful manner, adhering to organisational procedures
Develop yourself in the job roleReal unit · Awarding Body for the Built Environment
You'll identify and access self-development opportunities relevant to their job role. The unit covers evidencing the application of new skills and knowledge to improve work performance.

What you'll be able to do

  • Access self-development opportunities within your job role, including identifying relevant training and resources
  • Evidence self-development within the job role, demonstrating how new skills and knowledge have been applied
Employment rights and responsibilities in the property sectorReal unit · Awarding Body for the Built Environment
This unit covers employment rights and responsibilities within the property sector, including key rights related to pay, working hours, and discrimination. You'll understand employer duties concerning health and safety, data protection, and the role of contracts and organisational procedures.

What you'll be able to do

  • Know employer and employee rights and responsibilities in the property sector
  • Know your organisation’s procedures for conforming with employment rights and responsibilities
  • Know factors that affect your own organisation and occupation within the property sector
Hand-over new properties to buyersReal unit · Awarding Body for the Built Environment
You'll gain knowledge of organisational procedures and legal requirements for handing over new properties to buyers. The unit covers property inspection, documentation accuracy, and resolving specification issues.

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand organisational procedures for the hand-over of new properties to buyers
  • Understand how to complete the hand-over of new properties to buyers, ensuring all documentation is accurate and complete
  • Understand how to confirm specifications and address any issues that arise during the hand-over process
  • Inspect new property thoroughly prior to its hand-over to buyers, identifying any potential issues
  • Complete the hand-over of a new property to the buyer, ensuring a smooth and professional process
Know the legislation, guidelines, codes of practice and statutory information in residential propertyReal unit · Awarding Body for the Built Environment
You'll gain a comprehensive understanding of legislation, guidelines, codes of practice, and statutory information relevant to residential property management. The unit covers identification, interpretation, and adherence to legal and regulatory requirements.

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand legislation, guidelines and codes of practice relevant to residential property management
  • Understand statutory information requirements related to residential property
Maintain displays of marketing materials for propertiesReal unit · Awarding Body for the Built Environment
You'll learn to maintain displays of marketing materials for properties. The unit covers organisational procedures, use of various media, and upkeep of marketing materials to promote properties professionally.

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand organisational procedures for the development of displays of marketing materials for properties
  • Use displays, web-based media and boards to promote properties
  • Maintain marketing materials for properties
  • Use marketing materials and boards to promote properties effectively
  • Maintain marketing materials for properties to a professional standard
Maintain the security of individuals and property in a property environmentReal unit · Awarding Body for the Built Environment
You'll develop knowledge and skills to maintain security of individuals, property, and information in a property environment. The unit covers identifying security risks, accident prevention, confidentiality, and practical measures to ensure safety and security.

What you'll be able to do

  • Maintain the security of yourself and others in a property environment
  • Maintain the security of information in a property environment
  • Maintain the security of property in a property environment
  • Maintain the security of yourself and others in a property environment
  • Maintain the security of personal property, residential properties and information in a property environment
Make telephone calls to customersReal unit · Awarding Body for the Built Environment
This unit develops learners' ability to make planned, effective telephone calls to customers. You'll understand call purpose, preparation, use of communication systems, and professional call conduct.

What you'll be able to do

  • Plan telephone calls effectively to ensure clear communication and efficient use of time
  • Use communication systems effectively to make telephone calls to customers
  • Make focussed calls to customers, ensuring the purpose of the call is achieved
  • Make telephone calls to customers in a professional and courteous manner
Match and promote properties to individualsReal unit · Awarding Body for the Built Environment
You'll gain knowledge of how to match properties to individual needs and preferences and promote properties using appropriate methods. The unit covers gathering client requirements, using property databases, and marketing techniques.

What you'll be able to do

  • Match properties to the needs and preferences of individuals
  • Promote properties effectively to individuals, highlighting their key features and benefits
  • Match properties to individuals based on their specified requirements and budget
  • Promote properties to individuals using appropriate methods and channels
Organise and progress viewings of propertiesReal unit · Awarding Body for the Built Environment
It teaches you to organise and progress property viewings effectively. You'll develop skills in building rapport with prospective buyers and tenants, following up on viewings, and reviewing them to improve outcomes.

What you'll be able to do

  • Develop effective relationships with prospective buyers and tenants
  • Follow up on viewings with prospective buyers and tenants
  • Organise and progress property viewings efficiently
  • Review property viewings to identify areas for improvement
Organise market appraisals of propertiesReal unit · Awarding Body for the Built Environment
This unit provides learners with an understanding of market appraisals, including their purpose, key components, and factors influencing property values. You'll learn to organise market appraisals in compliance with legal and ethical considerations.

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand the purpose and components of market appraisals
  • Organise market appraisals of properties, including legal and ethical considerations
  • Organise market appraisals of properties, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant regulations
Prepare for the marketing of properties for sale or to letReal unit · Awarding Body for the Built Environment
It teaches you to prepare for marketing properties for sale or to let. You'll understand required information, documentation processes, and legal obligations to ensure accurate and effective property marketing.

What you'll be able to do

  • Describe how to prepare for the marketing of properties for sale or to let
  • Describe how to arrange for the production of final documentation for residential property for sale or to let
  • Demonstrate how to prepare for the marketing of properties for sale or to let
Progress applications to rent propertyReal unit · Awarding Body for the Built Environment
This unit provides learners with knowledge and skills to progress applications to rent property. You'll understand organisational procedures, legal requirements, tenant qualification criteria, and assessment methods.

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand your organisation’s procedures for progressing prospective tenants’ applications to rent property
  • Qualify prospective tenants according to organisational procedures
  • Obtain information required to qualify prospective tenants accurately and efficiently
  • Progress applications to rent property in line with organisational procedures
Progress customer enquiries associated with property servicesReal unit · Awarding Body for the Built Environment
You'll understand the range of property services offered by their organisation and the procedures for handling customer enquiries. The unit develops skills to progress enquiries efficiently while providing professional customer service.

What you'll be able to do

  • Know about the range of services offered by your organisation
  • Know the organisational procedures for dealing with customer enquiries
  • Progress customer enquiries effectively and efficiently
Reduce risks to health and safety in the workplaceReal unit · Awarding Body for the Built Environment
It teaches you to understand and apply health and safety procedures in the workplace. You'll identify hazards, evaluate risks, and implement control measures to reduce health and safety risks effectively.

What you'll be able to do

  • Know about your organisation’s health and safety procedures
  • Identify potential hazards in the workplace
  • Evaluate risks associated with hazards in the workplace
  • Identify hazards and risks in the workplace
  • Reduce the risks to health and safety in the workplace by implementing appropriate control measures
Understand how to work with customers across a language divideReal unit · Awarding Body for the Built Environment
This unit equips learners with knowledge and skills to communicate effectively with customers across language divides. You'll explore challenges, communication methods, and the importance of clear, simple language and cultural awareness.

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand how to communicate with customers who have a different first language to theirs, including the use of appropriate communication methods
  • Work with customers who speak a different first language from their own, demonstrating sensitivity and cultural awareness
Understanding professional conduct in a property environmentReal unit · Awarding Body for the Built Environment
You'll understand professional conduct within a property environment, including presenting a positive image, effective communication, handling enquiries and complaints, and understanding job role responsibilities.

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand how to present a positive image in a property environment, maintaining a professional appearance and demeanour
  • Understand the importance of communicating information clearly and concisely to all stakeholders
  • Understand the importance of dealing with enquiries and complaints in an appropriate and timely manner and of maintaining accurate records of all interactions
  • Understand the scope and responsibilities of your job role within the property environment
Use bespoke software when working with customersReal unit · Awarding Body for the Built Environment
You'll understand how to operate bespoke software within their organisation to prepare for and deliver customer service. The unit includes software features, security protocols, and practical use to support service delivery.

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand how to operate bespoke software within own organisation, including its features and functions
  • Prepare to deliver customer service using bespoke software, ensuring all necessary information is readily available
  • Deliver customer service using bespoke software, adhering to organisational procedures and customer service standards
Use questioning techniques when delivering customer serviceReal unit · Awarding Body for the Built Environment
You'll explore the use of questioning techniques in customer service to establish rapport, identify concerns, and gather detailed information. The unit covers adapting questioning styles to meet diverse customer needs.

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand how to use questioning techniques when delivering customer service
  • Establish rapport with customers
  • Identify customer concerns
  • Gain detailed information from customers using questioning techniques

The honest bit

You’ve started things before

Most courses were built for a room full of people who aren’t you. A cohort moves on whether or not your week allowed it, and by the third week the thing you’re behind on becomes the reason you stop opening it.

There’s no cohort here, and no timetable to fall behind. Before anything starts, Zavmo asks when you’re sharpest and how long you can realistically sit down for, then builds the sessions around those answers. A bad fortnight changes your pace. It doesn’t put you behind.

And you only pay once you start learning. Searching and planning are free, and you can cancel any time — so the cost of finding out is an afternoon, not a year.

Your passport

Every credit is a stamp you keep

Level 2 credits are regulated. They don’t vanish when a subscription ends or a website closes. They travel to any employer, and Zavmo keeps the map of what you’ve earned and what’s next.

Behave in an ethical manner in all aspects of businessConduct accompanied viewings of propertiesDeal with incoming telephone calls from customersDevelop yourself in the job roleEmployment rights and responsibilities in the property sectorHand-over new properties to buyersKnow the legislation, guidelines, codes of practice and statutory information in residential propertyMaintain displays of marketing materials for properties

Each stamp is a real unit registered against this qualification.

Who’d teach you this

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Where this connects

Where these credits take you

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ABBE Level 2 Certificate in Property
  • Collate the information required and prepare reports for the appraisal and valuation of property
  • Conduct Accompanied Visits Around Local Property Areas
  • Conduct accompanied viewings of owned properties to let
  • Conduct accompanied viewings of properties
  • Conduct accompanied visits around development sites
  • Contribute to maintaining the security of individuals and property
  • Develop and maintain marketing materials for property to let
  • Identify and rectify unsatisfactory performance in the void property security solution
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Where this can lead

Property Services Coordinator

This Property Services Coordinator role is a fantastic starting point. You'll get a really solid grounding in how commercial property actually works, and we're committed to helping you grow, whether that's moving up the property management ladder or specialising in a particular area. It's a challenging but rewarding path, and we're excited to see where you take it.

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Skills it covers

What the job actually needs. These are the standards the units are built against, in the words employers and awarding bodies already use for the work itself.

Collate the information required and prepare reports for the appraisal and valuation of propertyConduct Accompanied Visits Around Local Property AreasConduct accompanied viewings of owned properties to letConduct accompanied viewings of propertiesConduct accompanied visits around development sitesContribute to maintaining the security of individuals and propertyDevelop and maintain marketing materials for property to letIdentify and rectify unsatisfactory performance in the void property security solutionMatch available properties to prospective buyersOrganise and progress viewings of propertiesOrganise and progress viewings of properties to letPrepare properties for marketing (letting)Progress applications to rent propertyProgress property acquisitions to meet clients’ requirementsProgress property disposals

How you’ll actually learn this

One-to-one, on your own real work

A qualification is usually something done to you: sit the class, sit the exam, hope it sticks. Here it’s the opposite. You learn it one-to-one with a companion, on your own real work, and you keep going until you can use it, not just recall it.

One-to-one, on your real workNo lectures, no past-papers. Every unit is practised on the actual tasks your job throws at you, a tutor beside you, not a video in front of you.
Taught to the top, not the testMost courses stop at remembering. Your companion keeps climbing: analysing, judging, creating. That’s the part a machine can’t do for you.
Credits you keep, a map that continuesEvery unit is regulated and yours for good. The day you finish, Zavmo already knows the next role your new credits open.
Behave in an ethical manner in all aspects of businessLevel 2

Applied to your work in any of these jobs

This unit provides learners with an understanding of ethical conduct in business, including professionalism, honesty, fairness, equality, and recognising inducements such as gifts or bribes. Learners will learn to act ethically in all business dealings.

How the thinking builds
  1. Remember
  2. Understand
  3. Apply
  4. Analyse
  5. Evaluate
  6. Create
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Built for ABBE Level 2 Certificate in Property

21 units in this credential, in the order it lists them, awarded by Awarding Body for the Built Environment.

  1. Behave in an ethical manner in all aspects of business
  2. Conduct accompanied viewings of properties
  3. Deal with incoming telephone calls from customers
  4. Develop yourself in the job role
  5. Employment rights and responsibilities in the property sector
  6. Hand-over new properties to buyers

and 15 more in the full unit list below.

These are the real units of this credential, in its own order. Nothing here is marked done, because this plan has not been started by anyone yet. Yours would fill in as you go.

One to one, not one to many

No two people run this the same way

A course is written once and handed to everyone. This is assembled around you, and keeps changing as it learns you. Five things it reads, and what each one changes.

  1. Your actual work Every unit is taught against a live piece of your own work, not a worked example from a textbook.
  2. What you already know The first conversation finds your starting point, so you skip what you can already do and spend the time on what you cannot.
  3. The conditions you learn under Not a learning-styles quiz. The evidence does not support those. The dimensions the research does back, read once and used to shape the plan.
  4. How far you got last time It picks up mid-thought. The tutor knows what you said, what you struggled with, and what it asked you to try.
  5. Which tutor suits the moment Twelve of them, each for a different kind of thinking. The one who walks you through a first idea is not the one who stress-tests it.

See how you learn, free. Eight questions, no sign-up. A directional taster; the diagnostic inside Zavmo goes deeper and keeps adapting.

Why it sticks

Most courses stop at remembering

There’s a well-known ladder of how deeply you learn something, called Bloom’s Taxonomy. Most courses get you up the first two rungs: you remember some facts, you pass a test, you forget it. Real skill lives at the top. Judging, deciding, creating. And this isn’t a generic ladder: every rung has a named Zavmo tutor who walks you up it.

  1. 6CreateThe Creative Catalyst
  2. 5EvaluateThe Evidence Evaluator
  3. 4AnalyseThe Analyst
  4. 3ApplyThe Coach
  5. 2UnderstandThe Connector
  6. 1RememberThe Builder

Where most courses leave you Where Zavmo takes you

Why this matters: AI can already remember and understand for you. What it can’t do is take your real problem and judge the right call. So the only learning worth paying for is the learning that takes you to the top. That’s exactly what a tutor doing it with you, on your real work, is for.

The value

Why the companion is worth £70 a month

You’re not paying for the units. They’re regulated, and the same wherever you earn them. You’re paying for the one thing that decides whether you actually get there: a companion that makes them stick, on your real work.

That is one-to-one on this qualification, every day, on the work you already do, for £70 a month. Your first module is free, so you can see the teaching before you pay for any of it. Billed monthly, cancel any time and billing stops.

Earned on your own work, taught to the top.

Everything you just read, learned one-to-one on the job you already do. Your first module is free, so you can see the teaching before you pay for any of it.

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