DESIGNATIONS & CERTIFICATIONS

You want to take your career to the next level. We can help.

On average, agents with at least one designation or certification earn 45% more than an agent with no designations or certifications, making additional education the single most effective way to increase your annual income. From luxury home specialist accreditation to military relocation certification, we can help you make the investment that moves your career forward.

The National Association of REALTORS® and its affiliated Institutes, Societies, and Councils provide a wide range of programs and services that help members increase their skills, proficiency, and knowledge. Designations and certifications acknowledging experience and expertise in various real estate sectors are awarded by NAR and each affiliated group upon completion of required courses.

Develop your new career with Capitus today!

The Georgia Institute of Real Estate (GIRE) began in 1959 and was acquired by the Atlanta REALTORS® Association in 1980. In 2018, GIRE relaunched as Capitus Real Estate Learning Center, Georgia's premier academy in online and classroom courses, dedicated to always putting our students ahead of the curve. We now serve the real estate educational needs of more than 20,000 students annually in Metro Atlanta and beyond.

Our mission is simple... Prepare you for a real estate career that empowers you with the tools you need to build your dream business. From pre-license courses to designations, we'll be your guide as you take control of your future and create the career you've always wanted.

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Scholarships Available!

Ready to get your designation? The Georgia Association provides a scholarship for designation or certification courses, including programs such as: ALC, CCIM and SIOR, and the many other designations in real estate related fields.

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