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RERA exam prep · Dubai

Dubai Real Estate Broker Licensing Course for RERA Exam Preparation

To broker property in Dubai you must pass the RERA exam, and this is the course that gets you there. In eight hours it takes you from the fundamentals of the Dubai market to the law, the systems and the sales cycle, then straight into the exam ready to pass. No experience needed. Your licensed career in Dubai starts here.

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8 hours over 2 days, face to face or virtualEnglish or Arabic, no experience needed
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In short

This course prepares agents to pass Dubai's RERA exam and obtain a broker licence. ThinkProp delivers it over 8 hours across two days, in person or virtual, in English or Arabic.

Dubai's property market is one of the most active in the world, and it is closed to anyone who has not passed the RERA exam. This course is your route through that gate. In two days it gives you the Dubai market, the legal framework, the systems the Dubai Land Department runs, and the full sales and leasing cycle, and it sends you into the RERA exam confident and prepared. You also leave with an official ThinkProp certificate to attach to your licence application.

Understand the Dubai market and how brokerage works here
Master the sales and leasing cycle end to end
Learn the laws, ethics and regulations that govern the profession
Know the DLD and RERA systems, from Ejari to Trakheesi
Sit the RERA exam prepared, and know how to apply for your licence
Practise the RERA exam before the real thing
8
hours of training across 2 days
9
modules from the market to the law
75%
the mark you need to pass the RERA exam
KHDA licence #631657Accredited by Dubai RERADubai Land DepartmentRecognised across the emirate

Does this sound like you?

You want to work in Dubai real estate but cannot, without passing the RERA exam
The exam looks intimidating and you do not know what it covers
You have no real estate background and worry it is too late
You need training that actually prepares you for the RERA exam

What you will walk away with

◎The knowledge

The Dubai market, the sales cycle and the law behind brokerage in the emirate.

⚖The pass

Everything the RERA exam tests, plus a practice exam so nothing catches you out.

®The certificate

An official ThinkProp certificate to support your Dubai licence application.

Before
You are locked out of Dubai real estate.
The RERA exam is a black box.
Nothing lets you legally broker a deal.
After
You are ready to sit the RERA exam and win.
You know exactly what the exam covers.
A ThinkProp certificate for your licence application.

Inside the course

01Introduction to Dubai and its market

An orientation to Dubai, its property market, transaction values and the insights that shape it.

02Key market players and concepts

The Dubai Land Department, RERA and master developers; the Ejari and Trakheesi systems; ownership types, legal documents, due diligence and investor visas.

03Jointly owned property

What a jointly owned property is, and the laws and regulations that govern it.

04Laws and regulations

The UAE legal system, and an introduction to VAT, corporate tax and anti-money laundering for real estate.

05Dispute resolution

Courts and arbitration, and the essential laws and regulations to keep in mind.

06The broker's role and licensing

Broker licensing and rankings, and the broker's role and obligations in Dubai.

07Transactions and the sales process

Real estate transactions, the processes behind them, and the related laws.

08Terminology and calculations

Additional calculation terms, a worked case study, and a Comparative Market Analysis exercise.

09Marketing and role play

Lead generation, listings, open houses and social media, plus buyer and seller role play.

Your route to the licence

ThinkProp delivers the coursework and a practice exam. The Dubai Land Department runs the RERA exam and issues the licence. Passing the RERA exam is the step you cannot skip, and here is the whole route, with nothing hidden.

1
LearnYou are here

Eight hours over two days, face to face or virtual, in English or Arabic. A valid Emirates ID is all you need to register.

2
Pass

Sit the RERA exam, a computer-based, multiple-choice test run by the Dubai Land Department, and score at least 75 percent.

3
Certify

Receive your ThinkProp participation certificate within 2 to 4 working days of completing all sessions.

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License

Apply to the Dubai Land Department through the Trakheesi system for your broker licence and practice card.

What is included

8 hours of training over 2 days, face to face or virtual
A ThinkProp practice exam to prepare you for the RERA exam
A ThinkProp certificate within 2 to 4 working days
Course materials you keep in your ThinkProp portal

Good to know: the official RERA exam is administered and priced separately by the Dubai Land Department, and is not included in the course fee. An advisor can walk you through registering for it.

Majdel Musa, Real Estate Lawyer and Broker

Taught by

Majdel Musa

Real Estate Lawyer and Broker

Majdel Musa is a real estate lawyer and broker with over 20 years of experience across the US and UAE. She combines legal expertise with hands-on transaction experience to deliver practical, real-world insights to real estate professionals.

Real estate lawyer20+ years, US and UAE
Mohamed Al Yousef, CEO, MTM Properties

Taught by

Mohamed Al Yousef

CEO, MTM Properties

Mohamed Al Yousef is a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience across sales and leasing in the real estate industry. He also teaches real estate sales at the Center for Continuing Education and Professional Development in Sharjah.

CEO, MTM Properties20+ years in sales and leasing
Faiez Salih, Real Estate Expert Instructor

Taught by

Faiez Salih

Real Estate Expert Instructor

Dr. Faiez Salih holds degrees in mechanical engineering and economics, a postgraduate diploma in development planning from the Netherlands, and two master's degrees, including an MBA and a master's in business and management research from Reading University in the UK, where he is now working toward a doctorate.

Real estate instructorMBA and MSc
Georges Maurice, Founder, Elite Gulf Real Estate Institute

Taught by

Georges Maurice

Founder, Elite Gulf Real Estate Institute

Georges Maurice, founder and CEO of Elite Gulf Real Estate Institute, is an international real estate professional, speaker and instructor with over 30 years of experience in global training, marketing, branding, strategic sales and management. A US national, he has lived on three continents and is fluent in English, Arabic and French.

30+ years in real estateInternational trainer

Testimonials

Straight from the room

Not scripted, not staged. Real estate professionals on what the training changed for the way they work.

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Recognised by the authorities that regulate the market

ThinkProp is licensed by the KHDA, and this course is accredited by RERA, the Real Estate Regulatory Agency in Dubai, and recommended for anyone aiming to obtain a broker licence. You learn from an institute the regulator already trusts, and you leave ready for the exam.

RERA (Dubai Real Estate Regulatory Agency) logo
Dubai Land Department logo
Department of Municipalities and Transport logo
Abu Dhabi Government logo
National Association of Realtors (NAR) logo
Real Estate Business Institute (REBI) logo
Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM) logo
FIABCI Emirates logo
AI CERTs logo
SERHANT logo
Middle East Facility Management Association (MEFMA) logo
International Accreditation Organization (IAO) logo
UN-Habitat logo
UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) logo

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Dubai RERA exam preparation✓✓
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Accredited by RERA✓✓
PriceAED 2,098.95

Certificate

This certificate confirms your successful completion of the course and your readiness to sit the RERA exam. It reflects your understanding of Dubai's professional real estate standards and supports your application for a broker licence in the emirate.

ThinkProp certificate of participation

Frequently asked questions

Yes. The course is accredited by RERA, the Real Estate Regulatory Agency in Dubai, and is recommended for individuals aiming to obtain a real estate broker licence.
The RERA exam is the requirement to be licensed in Dubai. The course itself is not compulsory, but it gives you a comprehensive understanding of the Dubai market and significantly improves your chances of passing the exam and practising well.
No. Prior real estate experience is not required. All you need to register is a valid Emirates ID.
The course is 8 hours over 2 days, delivered face to face or virtually. You choose the format that suits you at registration.
Both. The course is offered in Arabic and English, and additional languages can be arranged for group sessions on request.
The RERA exam is a computer-based, multiple-choice test run by the Dubai Land Department. It lasts about 2 hours and you need at least 75 percent to pass. It is administered and priced separately by the DLD, not by ThinkProp.
You receive a ThinkProp participation certificate within 2 to 4 working days after you attend and complete all sessions.
You register through the Dubai Land Department's Trakheesi system, submit your documents, pay the licence fee and apply for your practice card. An advisor can guide you through it.
Yes. You can reschedule your training session up to 7 days before the course start date.

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FULL COURSE

AED 2,098.95

Includes VAT · paid once, nothing recurring

8 hours over 2 days, face to face or virtual
A ThinkProp practice exam for the RERA exam
ThinkProp certificate within 2 to 4 working days
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