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Proven Skills and Knowledge
Certification ensures that employees have acquired the essential knowledge and skills needed to excel, reducing the need for costly training.
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Quality Assurance
CRAA® certification certification is achieved only by individuals who meet stringent initial and ongoing requirements, guaranteeing high standards.
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Competitive Advantage
Having CRAA® certificants on your team visibly demonstrates your firm’s commitment to excellence in the real assets industry.
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Industry Standards
The certification criteria align with the industry’s best practices, ensuring that certificants stay at the forefront of the latest trends and technologies.
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Career Progression
Hiring CRAA® certificants can lead to a more skilled and motivated workforce, enhancing career development opportunities within your firm.
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Reduced Turnover
Certified employees are often more experienced and dedicated, which can lead to lower turnover rates and reduced hiring costs.
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Problem Solving
The CRAA® Exam assesses critical thinking and real-world application, equipping certificants with the skills needed to tackle complex problems effectively.
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Reputation Management
CRAA® certificants adhere to the RPII Code and Principles of Professional Conduct, reinforcing your company’s reputation as an ethical leader.
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Client Confidence
Globally recognized, CRAA® certification is valued by firms across real estate, infrastructure, and other real assets sectors, helping attract top talent and new opportunities.
Why Hire a CRAA® Certificant?
Your organization seeks to to hire the brightest and best in the realm of real assets. See why we and some of the industry's foremost trailblazers believe CRAA® certification needs to be part of your recruitment checklist.
Real Assets or Real Estate? Why Not Both!
As the industry evolves, the synergies shared by real estate, infrastructure, timberland, and agriculture are creating a revolutionary shift in the market, offering new and diverse investment opportunities. To stay ahead in this rapidly changing landscape, having a comprehensive understanding of real assets is crucial. Discover why industry leaders and experts are convinced that the future lies in real assets — and why CRAA® certification is essential for attracting top talent.
Why Certification?
The CRAA® credential is the global standard of excellence for real estate and real assets professionals. Achieving this prestigious mark requires meeting RPII’s rigorous standards for examination, professional experience, and ethical conduct.
The CRAA® Program addresses key challenges in the real assets sector — real estate, infrastructure, timberland, and agriculture — that affect recruitment and retention. As the real assets industry expands, it faces the dual challenges of an aging workforce and an increasing demand for specialized skills. The CRAA® credential offers solutions to these pressing issues:
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Measuring Employee Performance
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Addressing the High Cost of Training
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Recruiting and Retaining Diverse Talent
The diverse roles and sectors within the real assets industry create opportunities to strengthen your recruitment strategies and foster a more inclusive workforce. The CRAA® credential supports these efforts by providing a standardized measure of expertise that helps attract and retain top talent.
Industry Focused
The CRAA® certification, particularly through the CRAA® Exam, is supported by a peer-reviewed and industry-respected body of knowledge and experience criteria. Successfully passing the CRAA® Exam showcases a deep understanding of the CRAA® Program Curriculum, which encompasses essential knowledge for every real assets professional. Key topics covered include:
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We collaborate with top academics and industry experts to develop educational programs on real assets topics. These programs are designed to help organizations like yours surpass the expectations of today’s investors and public stakeholders. Discover how RPII and the RPII Real Assets Education Foundation can support you in navigating the real assets revolution and advancing your team’s skills and expertise.
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Ready to Evolve?
Now is the time to embark on your real assets journey. Enhance your career potential and deepen your knowledge through the CRAA® Program. Gain in-depth insights, set yourself apart from the competition, and build real-world skills. See how you can register for CRAA® certification.
