Earn Your Commercial Real Estate Certification
Commercial real estate requires a different skill set than residential transactions. The Certified Commercial Real Estate Essentials (CCRE) certification from McKissock helps you build foundational commercial real estate knowledge and establish a strong starting point for further learning in commercial real estate. Whether you’re looking to diversify your business, better serve investor clients, or expand your professional expertise, CCRE provides a practical path to growth in the commercial real estate sector.
Expand your knowledge. Increase your opportunities.
Commercial real estate can be a natural next step for real estate professionals seeking new ways to grow. But many agents and brokers lack formal training in commercial transactions, leasing, and specialized property types.CCRE helps bridge that gap with practical, industry-focused education and a commercial real estate certification designed for licensed professionals.
Commercial transactions seem complex and unfamiliar
Learn the fundamentals of commercial real estate, from terminology to transaction flow
Limited experience with leasing
Understand lease structures, negotiations, tenant representation, and renewals
Investor clients need guidance beyond residential properties
Gain foundational knowledge across key commercial asset classes
Unsure how commercial properties are valued and analyzed
Learn the concepts and processes behind commercial decision-making
Looking to differentiate yourself professionally
Earn a recognized commercial real estate certification
Want to expand your services without years of costly training
Build commercial competency through a practical, self-paced program
Commercial transactions seem complex and unfamiliar
Limited experience with leasing
Investor clients need guidance beyond residential properties
Unsure how commercial properties are valued and analyzed
Looking to differentiate yourself professionally
Want to expand your services without years of costly training
Learn the fundamentals of commercial real estate, from terminology to transaction flow
Understand lease structures, negotiations, tenant representation, and renewals
Gain foundational knowledge across key commercial asset classes
Learn the concepts and processes behind commercial decision-making
Earn a recognized commercial real estate certification
Build commercial competency through a practical, self-paced program
What you’ll get and pricing
What’s Included
- 4 self-paced online courses developed by experts (8 hours total)
- Official Certified Commercial Real Estate Essentials (CCRE) certification upon completion
- Practical commercial real estate education for licensed professionals
- Real-world instruction on commercial leasing and transaction fundamentals
- Specialized training covering industrial, flex, healthcare, and medical real estate
- Lifetime access to course materials
- Introduction to the Commercial Real Estate Designation pathway
Certified Commercial Real Estate Essentials (CCRE)
Explore new income opportunities in commercial real estate .
Commercial real estate can open the door to additional business opportunities by helping you work with investors, business owners, landlords, and tenants whose needs extend beyond traditional residential transactions.
As you expand your understanding of commercial leasing, transactions, and specialized property types, you may be better positioned to identify new opportunities, broaden your service offerings, and participate in a wider range of real estate conversations.
The Certified Commercial Real Estate Essentials (CCRE) certification provides the foundational knowledge needed to understand commercial real estate, build confidence in commercial discussions, and explore new avenues for professional growth.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
Course Overview
You already have the license. Now, put it to work in new ways.
The Certified Commercial Real Estate Essentials (CCRE) certification introduces the core principles, terminology, and transaction processes that drive commercial real estate.Through four focused courses, you’ll explore commercial leasing, transaction fundamentals, industrial and flex properties, and healthcare real estate—giving you a broader understanding of the commercial marketplace and the opportunities it offers.
Whether you’re expanding your current business or exploring a future specialization, CCRE provides the foundation to take the next step.
INCLUDED WITH MEMEBERSHIP
Save on CCRE with a McKissock CE Membership.
The Certified Commercial Real Estate Essentials (CCRE) certification is part of your professional development benefits as a McKissock CE member. That means you can build commercial real estate expertise while completing your continuing education and advancing your professional development goals.
Frequently Asked Questions
The certification includes four self-paced online courses totaling approximately 8 hours of instruction.
Yes. Complete the courses whenever and wherever it works best for your schedule.
CCRE is designed for licensed real estate professionals who want to build commercial real estate knowledge, expand their expertise, or explore commercial opportunities.
CCRE provides foundational commercial real estate education and practical insights that can help prepare you for commercial transactions and client conversations.
The certification covers commercial real estate fundamentals, leasing, industrial and flex properties, and healthcare real estate.
Yes. CCRE serves as the foundational level of our planned Commercial Real Estate Designation pathway.
Yes. Team purchasing options are available for brokerages and organizations interested in developing commercial real estate knowledge across their teams. Contact us to learn more.