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The Certified Reserve Planner (CRP) is a national designation for professionals qualified to prepare reserve fund studies and depreciation reports for condominiums, institutions, corporations, and government bodies. It requires five years of relevant industry experience and completion of specialized training delivered in collaboration with UBC Sauder School of Business.
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Designation RequirementsExperience
To be eligible to apply for the CRP Program you have:
Application
What do I need to Apply?
You will need:
$575 plus tax Program Acceptance
Program Candidacy
Once approved into the program:
$350 plus tax UBC Education
Step 1: Foundational CPD Courses
While it is recommended that these foundational CPD courses be completed before beginning the BUSI courses, they are not a formal prerequisite.
Step 2: Core BUSI
BUSI 121 is a prerequisite for BUSI 221 and must be successfully completed prior to enrolling in BUSI 221. The remaining BUSI courses may be taken in any order.
Step 3: Specialized CPD Courses
CPD 891 is a prerequisite for CPD 899
$5020 plus tax REIC Education
Core
These courses can be taken at anytime during your studies
$1845 plus tax Certification
Once you have completed all of the required education from UBC and REIC, you will be required to take the CRP Certification Exam.
$275 plus tax Maintenance
To maintain your CRP Designation, you will be required to:
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At a GlanceDelivered online unless options are stated
CPD: Self‑paced, open enrolment (start anytime)
BUSI: Scheduled, term‑based (Sept, Jan, May)
REIC: Scheduled
CPD: Complete within 1 year
BUSI: 3–4 month courses
REIC: One and three‑day courses
11 courses total (CPD, BUSI & REIC)
CRP Certification Exam
Must be completed within 5 years
~ $8,700 plus tax
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GET STARTEDPrior to applying, you must meet CRP admission experience. We also strongly recommend attending an REIC Information Session where we will guide you through what you need, the process, and answer any questions you have.
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APPLYComplete the application package to apply for the Designation Program. Once your application is approved and you have accepted the REIC Code of Professional Standards, you will become an REIC Candidate and begin your journey to designation.
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Why CRP MattersTrusted professional insight – The CRP signals advanced expertise, consistency, and adherence to national standards in reserve fund planning.
In‑Demand, Hire‑Ready Expertise - The CRP designation positions professionals for specialised, high‑value work where clients seek qualified reserve planning specialists.
Real Business Impact - CRPs support informed financial planning that helps protect assets, manage risk, and sustain properties over time.
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Lexi Williams, CRP
"The CRP has reinforced my sense of purpose and responsibility in this field. It has deepened my commitment to the industry, our clients and the community, while also opening doors to new professional opportunities and connections."
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