Auctioneering Courses Offered by Western College
Ready to enhance your skills in the auction industry? We specialize in training for both live and online auctions and are ready to help you establish a strong foundation for a career in auctioneering. Whether you are just starting your journey in the industry or a seasoned professional, we invite you to become part of our Western family! Explore the courses below to discover the perfect fit for your aspirations, learn more about our 85-Hour Pre-Licensing course, online-only options, or our Advanced Bid Calling Seminar!
Pre-Licensing Courses
This popular training, is a hybrid course offering a combination of online and in-person instruction that delivers a comprehensive foundation for a successful career in the auction industry whether live or online.
85-Hour Pre-Licensing
Students learn all aspects of the auction industry and acquire the necessary tools to start their career.
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Recognizing diverse professional development goals, Western College of Auctioneering offers online-only courses that empower you to explore the auction industry at your own pace. Designed by industry leaders, our Auction Industry Fundamentals course will provide a comprehensive look at the auction industry, while the Online Auction Seminar is much shorter and focuses only on the essential tools and best practices for conducting online auctions. These courses do not offer training on the live bid call, but will provide a comprehensive understanding of the industry.
*Note: These online-only courses do not meet the necessary requirements to receive an auctioneer license. If your goal is to become a licensed auctioneer, please see our 85-Hour Pre-Licensing course.
Auction Industry Fundamentals
This course helps students dive into the business behind the auction industry.
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This course provides students with essential tools and best practices for conducting online auctions.
View CoursesBid Calling Seminar
Western College of Auctioneering’s Advanced Bid Calling Seminar will help you take your live bid call to the next level. Tailored for graduates of our 85-Hour Pre-Licensing course and industry professionals, this 3-day, in-person seminar will elevate your auction chant.