We now offer online appraisal licensing classes! We have teamed up with Hondros College to give you an affordable and convenient way to learn.

Convenient & Flexible: Purchase the course now and study at your own pace throughout the full course timeframe.

Fully Approved: Our courses are fully approved by the appropriate state and national certification organizations.

Educational: All of our courses are developed by industry experts and experienced instructional designers ensuring they are current for today's market condition and learning styles.

Guaranteed: If you are not satisfied with any course for any reason, please contact us and let us know!

LICENSE LEVEL

BASIC EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

Trainee (AT)

150 hours, including a 15-Hour National USPAP Course.
→ Trainee applicants must also complete an approved Supervisory/Trainee Appraisers course prior to obtaining a Trainee Appraiser license. The Supervisory/Trainee Appraisers course is not eligible towards the 150 hours of qualifying education. All initial applicants must complete an approved California state and federal laws course prior to obtaining a license; this course is not eligible towards the 150 hours of qualifying education.
NOTE: Course work for the Trainee level license taken more than 5 years prior to the application date is not acceptable.

Residential (AL)

150 hours, including the 15-hour National USPAP. All initial applicants must complete an approved California state and federal laws course prior to obtaining a license; this course is not eligible towards the 150 hours of qualifying education.

Certified Residential (AR)

200 hours, covering specific modules, including the 15-hour National USPAP Course and meeting the criteria of one of the options listed in table labeled “College Level Education Options for Certified Residential” (under the Summary of Each License Level). All initial applicants must complete an approved California state and federal laws course prior to obtaining a license; this course is not eligible towards the 200 hours of qualifying education.

Certified General (AG)

300 hours, including a 15-Hour National USPAP Course and a Bachelor's Degree or higher. All initial applicants must complete an approved California state and federal laws course prior to obtaining a license; this course is not eligible towards the 300 hours of qualifying education.