INTERNS

Learn from educational experiences designed to expand your knowledge and prepare you for a career in commercial real estate.

Regardless of academic major, if you’re a student interested in a career in commercial real estate, CRE Careers Institute’s educational programs are designed to provide you with the foundations for career success. Through our online, self-paced educational programs, you will learn fundaments of real estate, gain skills to help you thrive in the workplace, and build the foundations for a successful real estate career.

You can also earn two CRE industry recognized certificates.

Fundamentals of Commercial Real Estate Certificate

Through the Fundamentals of Commercial Real Estate Certificate program, you will gain insight into several fundamental aspects of real estate. You’ll learn directly from seasoned CRE industry professionals. And you’ll test your newly formed knowledge to reinforce your learning. The eight-part series of courses includes:

  • The ABCs of CRE

  • CRE Property Types and Asset Classes  

  • CRE Ownership Structures  

  • CRE’s Essential Role in the Economy  

  • CRE Market Cycles

  • CRE Asset Value Creation  

  • CRE Professional Roles and Career Pathways  

  • CRE Relationship Building  

Workplace Excellence Certificate

The Workplace Excellence Certificate is an interactive educational program that provides insight, implementable tools, and resources designed for you to thrive in the workplace. The four-part series of courses explore effective communications, collaborating across generations, navigating workplace expectations, and holistic wellbeing. Certificate courses include:

  • Regenerate: Understand and connect with colleagues from different generations

  • Work It: Assimilate into the workplace and navigate the norms and expectations that shape it 

  • Speak Up: Communicate confidently and effectively in any professional setting 

  • Be Well: Boost your holistic health and thrive at work 

 Certificates provided by CRE Careers Institute are essential building blocks for a career in commercial real estate. To earn each of the certificates, all courses must be completed, including passing an online “open-book” quiz, for each course with a minimum 80% score. Quizzes may be retaken, with no additional fee, until a passing score is achieved.

A certificate issued by CRE Careers Institute is a sign of achievement and demonstrates your preparation for a career in commercial real estate. Include the certificate on your resume and LinkedIn profile to indicate to employers your knowledge and commitment to a real estate career.

Additional Educational Courses

With your Intern Access Pass, you can also learn from additional on-demand courses and resources that provide foundational knowledge in various areas of CRE. Doing so both expands your knowledge and better equips you to take on internship projects related to the areas covered. Educational resources currently available include:

Combined, the certificate programs and other educational resources provided by CRE Careers Institute are essential to maximizing your internship experience and building the foundations for a successful career in commercial real estate.


Intern 365 Access Pass
$95.00
Every year

This access pass combines all CRE Careers Institute’s benefits with a one-year membership in CRE Insight 365.


✓ Complete requirements to earn a certificate
✓ One year of membership to CRE Insight 365
✓ 40+ CRE Insight 365 on-demand webinars
✓ 100+ CRE Insight 365 webinars, articles, and resources
Intern Access Pass
$55.00
Every year

Setting yourself up for a successful internship and career success!


✓ Complete requirements to earn a certificate