Learn more about the Ralph Wade Auction Method Masterclass—one of the most respected resources in the U.S. and Canada for improving your auctioneer chant. Below are answers to the most common questions about licensing, course access, and who this training is for.

Frequently Asked Questions: Ralph Wade Auction Method Masterclass

What is the Ralph Wade Auction Method Masterclass?
It’s an online auctioneer training course focused on improving your chant and bid-calling technique, taught by World Champion auctioneer Ralph Wade.

Can I pay for the course over time?
Yes. On the Get started checkout page, click Pay Another Way, then click + New payment method. Select one of the three options and follow the prompts.

Is the masterclass accredited?
No, this course is not accredited. It’s a skill-based training designed to improve your auctioneer chant and bid-calling rhythm.

Do I need a license to become an auctioneer?
Not necessarily. Many states in the U.S. do not require a license to be an auctioneer. However, we recommend checking your local and state regulations for licensing requirements.

Does Ralph Wade offer one-on-one coaching?
Due to his busy schedule, Ralph rarely provides personal coaching. He does, however, teach at the Champions Chant Clinic in California, co-led by Max Olivera.

Will this course help if I’m already enrolled in auction school?
Yes. The Ralph Wade Method is an excellent complement to auction school. It reinforces and enhances your chant technique with real-world training.

Is there a refund policy for the course?
No. Because this is a digital training product, all sales are final and non-refundable.

Is Ralph Wade featured in the course content?
Yes. Ralph Wade teaches the entire course personally, guiding you through the exact techniques he used to become a World Champion auctioneer.

Do I need auction experience to take this course?
No. This online auctioneer course is designed for beginners and experienced professionals alike. It starts with fundamentals and advances into professional bid-calling methods.

How long do I have access to the course?
Once enrolled, you receive lifetime access to all video training materials.

Can I watch the course on a phone or tablet?
Yes. The masterclass is mobile-friendly and can be accessed on phones, tablets, laptops, or desktops—no app required.

Is this training only for livestock auctioneers?
Not at all. While Ralph Wade has a background in livestock auctions, his chant method applies to all types of auctioneering, including automotive, real estate, charity, and more.

Will I learn how to create my own chant?
Yes. The course teaches you how to build a natural, consistent, and effective bid-calling chant that suits your voice and rhythm.

Do I receive a certificate of completion?
No formal certificate is provided. The real takeaway is your enhanced skill set and confidence as a bid caller.

Does the course cover legal or business training for auctioneers?
No. The masterclass focuses solely on chant development and vocal performance—not legal, licensing, or business practices.

Can this course help me prepare for auctioneer competitions?
Absolutely. Many students use Ralph Wade’s method to train for auction contests, including the World Champion Auctioneer Competition.

What equipment do I need to take the course?
No special equipment is required. You’ll just need a device with internet access—like a computer, tablet, or smartphone—and a quiet space to practice your chant.