Real Estate Appraisal Courses
This page has course details on:
Real Estate Appraiser License
General Appraisal License
Appraisal Pre License Course
Online training programs for Appraisal Licensing
Appraisal Licensing Exam Prep
Real Estate Appraisal License Renewal
Appraisal Methods
National USPAP
Uniform Residential Appraisal Report
Whether you're accumulating credits for a designation, going for your state appraiser
license or simply seeking a better understanding of what it is that appraisers
do, you’ve come to the right place. Our online real estate appraisal courses
are state-approved and certified by the Appraisal Qualification Board (AQB) and
International Distance Education Certification Center (IDECC). Every state has
different requirements to become an appraiser; however, every state has three
basic requirements. In order to practice, an appraiser must attend a certain
number of classes, pass a state test, and then get licensed by the state where
they wish to work as an appraiser
Which Online Appraisal Course Should I Take?
There are many different online appraisal courses. The following are examples
of some of the most popular appraisal courses:
Appraisal Course – Pre License Package
This package meets the full 75-hour education requirement for real estate appraiser
license, which includes the 15-hour Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal
Practice (USPAP) requirement. The package includes the 60 Hour Qualifying Course
for Licensure and the 15 Hour USPAP course. The 60 hour appraisal course focuses
on the basic principles and practices of appraisal. The USPAP course will cover
the history, purpose and structure, how some terms are defined and used, and
the rules of USPAP.
Appraisal Course – Single Family
The purpose of this course is to provide students with step-by-step, in-depth
instructions for preparing the Uniform Residential Appraisal Report (URAR) within
the guidelines set by the Federal Housing Authority (FHA) and in compliance with
USPAP. Students will be taken through each section of the URAR Report where they
identify and complete the required fields. The students will identify sections
of the URAR report which include the following sections: Subject Section, Neighborhood
Section, PUD Section, Site Section, Description and Improvement Section, Comment
Section, Cost Approach Section, Sales Comparison Analysis Section, Indicated
Value by Income Approach Section, Reconciliation, and Additional Forms. This
appraisal course also includes several case studies for students to work through.
The course contains the essential information needed to prepare the licensed
and certified appraisers for the FHA appraiser exam.”
Appraisal Course - National USPAP Course Equivalent
This course is appropriate for students who are interested in receiving the mandatory
15-hours of Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practices (USPAP) qualifying
education credit. The purpose of this appraisal course is to provide students
with knowledge and understanding of USPAP. It covers the history, purpose and
structure, how some terms are defined and used, and the rules of USPAP. It also
covers the relevant statements and advisory opinions. The required reference
material will be provided online which includes; the USPAP 2005 Edition and the
National USPAP 15 - Hour Course Student Manual.
Appraisal course - Uniform Residential Appraisal Report (URAR)
This course identifies the two types of appraisals and the three types of appraisal
reports. The course will instruct students in detail on how to fill out the Uniform
Residential Appraisal Report (URAR). Students will be taken through each section
of the URAR where they identify and complete the required fields. This appraisal
course provides the student with the guidelines and direction to create URAR
reports, which are in compliance with USPAP. Completion of an introductory level "Real
Estate Appraisal Principles" course is a prerequisite for this appraisal
course.
Online Real Estate Appraisal Courses versus Traditional Classroom Courses?
Online appraisal courses cover the same syllabus as a classroom course. They
are carefully designed to give you the full educational experience and provide
you the same amount of knowledge. The online appraisal course is simply more
convenient than a traditional classroom course because it saves you time and
allows you to proceed at your own pace.
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