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AVAA Auction & Valuation Online Courses
The online valuation and auction courses offered by the Auctioneers and Valuers Association of Australia (AVAA) provide an accessible pathway into Australia’s auction and valuation industry, helping aspiring auctioneers and valuers develop practical skills, professional knowledge and stronger industry confidence before entering practice.
Designed for people seeking careers in auctioneering or professional valuation, the programs introduce valuation methodologies, auction processes, compliance obligations, reporting expectations, client communication and professional standards relevant across diverse Australian asset sectors nationally.
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AVAA Online Courses –
Auctions & Auctioneering introduces participants to auction processes, bid calling, vendor relationships, compliance obligations and auction operations, providing practical industry knowledge for aspiring auctioneers and businesses training new operational employees.
Delivered online and self-paced, the program supports stronger understanding of professional auction practice, helping participants build confidence communicating with clients, managing auction procedures and understanding expectations within Australia’s auction industry nationally.
Valuing Goods, Chattels, Plant & Equipment introduces participants to valuation methodologies, asset identification, reporting considerations and commercial principles relevant to machinery, goods and equipment valuation across diverse professional environments nationally.
Ideal for aspiring valuers and businesses onboarding new employees, the self-paced online course provides practical insight into professional valuation practice, terminology, client expectations and the broader commercial context influencing valuation outcomes.
Valuing Fine & Decorative Arts & Antiques explores valuation principles relevant to fine art, antiques and collectables, helping participants understand market influences, asset assessment, research expectations and professional reporting considerations nationally.
The self-paced online course supports individuals entering the valuation sector while providing foundation training for employees working with artworks, antiques and collectables within auction houses, valuation firms and related professional businesses.
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The online training programs are also ideal foundation courses for new employees working within auction houses, valuation firms and related businesses, helping staff understand industry terminology, operational procedures, professional responsibilities and evolving client expectations confidently.
Delivered flexibly online, AVAA’s auctioneer and valuer training courses support professional development across Australia without extensive travel requirements, making industry education more accessible for businesses, employees and individuals seeking recognised sector knowledge and capability.
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Interested In Finding Out More?
For further information on the AVAA’s professional development activities, send an email to cpd@avaa.com.au or telephone 1300 928 165. You can also stay up to date by following AVAA on LinkedIn, X/Twitter and Facebook.
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— Related Information
◾ AVC28 Conference
◾ Valuers Symposium
◾ Auctioneers Symposium
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AVAA Valuation & Auction Sector News
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