Mid-Wales Letting Agent Achieves Property Qualification of Excellence

Tue 20 September 2016

Kate Pinder achieves NFoPP QCF Level 3 Technical Award in Residential Letting and Property Management.

Kate Pinder a letting agent at McCartneys in Welshpool and Newtown, has achieved the National Federation of Property Professionals (NFoPP) QCF Level 3 Technical Award in Residential Letting and Property Management. 

The Technical Award, which is a nationally recognised industry qualification, meets the Association of Residential Letting Agents’ (ARLA) membership requirements for those looking to join the Association as a member agent.  ARLA is the UK's foremost professional body for letting agents. It aims to promote better regulation and higher practice standards in the UK private rented sector. 

Kate has been working in Estate Agency for 16 years and joined McCartneys as the lettings manager in 2015.

 “It was important for me to secure this recognised qualification as a letting agent. It is not only a personal achievement but also a mark of professionalism and trust; it provides reassurance to tenants and landlords dealing with McCartneys that the agency adheres to the highest professional standards, and that employees are qualified and knowledgeable letting agents.”

Melfyn Williams, Chair of the Governing Body, adds: “The NFoPP QCF Level 3 Technical Award is a regulated qualification ideal for candidates wanting to improve existing knowledge in the key areas related to residential letting and property management.  The NFoPP Awarding Body is committed to raising standards within the residential letting and property management sector through the provision of accredited, nationally recognised qualifications, such as the Technical Award Kate has achieved.”

David Cox, Managing Director of ARLA, concludes: “I congratulate Kate on her achievement of the Level 3 qualification and am pleased to welcome her to ARLA membership. 
 
“ARLA strives for better regulation in the private rented sector; with the support of letting agents across the UK recognising the need for higher standards and integrity in the sector, gaining an NFoPP qualification counts as a real stamp of professionalism and supports the drive for better practice within the industry.”

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