Florida Appraisal Continuing Education Appraiser Courses

This course provides 14 hours of instruction in appraisal valuation processes continued education for appraisal professionals. Topics include how to use the sales comparison approach, the cost approach, and the income approach. This course also dives into considerations for highest and best use, which gives appraisers techniques for deciding which approach should hold the most weight in an appraisal calculation. To wrap this course up, special and emerging appraisal techniques are also covered.

This course provides 7 hours of continued education instruction in appraisal economics and value. Topics include economic trends, cycles, factors of value, and indicators along with the principles of real estate marketability. This course also dives into market, insurable, use, and investment value, just to name a few. To wrap this course up, influence on property value including physical, geographic, economic, governmental, and social forces is also covered.

This course provides 7 hours of continued education in property ownership and real estate markets for appraisal professionals. Topics include property ownership, interests, and rights, which dives into types of estates and forms of ownership along with property rights and public and private restrictions to ownership rights. This course also covers real estate markets and analysis including economic characteristics and analyzing supply and demand.

This course provides 5 hours of continued education instruction in reviewing real estate title, transfers, and contracts. Topics include titles, deeds and transfer of title. The course also reviews and expands on contract types and requirements along with legal considerations. To wrap up the course, real estate leases are covered in depth with basics, types, elements of, and terminating a lease all discussed.

This course provides 3 hours of instruction in appraisal valuation processes continued education for appraisal professionals. Topics include how to use the sales comparison approach, the cost approach, and the income approach. This course also dives into considerations for highest and best use, which gives appraisers techniques for deciding which approach should hold the most weight in an appraisal calculation. To wrap this course up, special and emerging appraisal techniques are also covered.

This course does not meet the 2026 Real Property Qualification Criteria (Criteria) required education on valuation bias and fair housing laws and regulations.

This course provides 6 hours of continued education instruction in characteristics that influence appraisal. Topics include land and site characteristics and their valuations. This course also dives into architectural styles and construction types including site improvements, placement, styles, size, number, and storage. To wrap up this course, location and neighborhood characteristics and factors influencing property values are also covered.

This course provides 4 hours of continued education instruction in reviewing appraisal valuation procedures for appraisal professionals. Topics include problem identification, scoping the work, and appraisal process along with collecting and selecting data for appraisal. This course also dives into analyzing and organizing data. To wrap this course up, reviewing and reconciling final value opinions is also covered.

This course provides three hours of continued education in energy-efficiency and green building that increasingly impacts modern appraisals. The course covers best practices for appraising energy efficient homes including terminology, building features, and credits. Topics include introductions to going green and sustainability, green energy labels, ratings, and certifications. Appraisal professionals will also learn how to valuate green and high-performance properties, incorporating energy-efficient data into an Appraisal report, and resources for green valuations. The course closes with an in-depth review of The Residential Green and Energy Efficient Addendum.

Unlock the power of data with our Appraisal Statistics course, designed for real estate professionals seeking to enhance their valuation skills. This comprehensive course covers essential statistical tools and methodologies used in real estate appraisal. Learn to recognize and utilize descriptive statistical measures and dispersion to accurately summarize and describe property data. Dive into inferential statistical methods and probability concepts to evaluate the significance of trends and patterns in the real estate market. Master regression analysis techniques, including multiple regression analysis and automated valuation models (AVMs), to forecast property values based on various attributes. By the end of the course, you'll be equipped to make data-driven decisions and provide precise, reliable appraisals that stand out in the competitive real estate industry.

The 7-Hour National USPAP Continuing Education Course focuses on the requirements for ethical behavior and competent performance by appraisers that are set forth in the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP). All required manuals from The Appraisal Foundation are included in your course.

This course is offered via live online (synchronous meeting) delivery. Once enrolled, you can select upcoming classes to attend. Classes are offered weekly in two 3.5-hour sessions (Part A and Part B). They must be taken in order, but you can select the schedule options that work best for you. No need to register in advance, just show up! Upcoming classes are:

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Note to students in NH: State rules require that your final course exam be proctored. You'll need to schedule an appointment with an online proctor in advance. You can find full details of the proctoring process here.

This course provides three hours of instruction in Florida appraisal laws and regulations, which satisfies a portion of the continued education needed for licensure in the state. Topics include The Appraisal Foundation, FIRREA, and federal components to set up the state specific subjects. Then the course dives into the Appraisal Subcommittee, the establishment of the Appraisal Foundation, and the role of the Appraiser Qualifications Board and Appraisal Standards Board in unison with Florida requirements for licensure and ethical appraisal practice. To wrap up this course, you will learn about the duties of the Florida Real Estate Appraisal Board, Florida appraiser classifications, laws, and rules of professional conduct.

This course does not meet the 2026 Real Property Qualification Criteria (Criteria) required education on valuation bias and fair housing laws and regulations.