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The Appraiser's Tech Toolkit

$135

This product includes:

LICENSE RENEWAL PERIOD: 2 YEARS Elective Hours: 7 Mandatory Hours: 0 Total Hours: 7

Description

State Requirements

Are you ready to discover how emerging technologies can elevate your appraisal practice? The Appraiser's Tech Toolkit is a seven-hour continuing education course crafted for appraisers eager to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving field. This course offers an engaging dive into tools like Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automated Valuation Models (AVMs), and mobile technologies, breaking down how they work and how to use them effectively. Together, we’ll explore the ethical and professional guidelines for integrating these tools, with insights into USPAP rules, federal and state regulations, and AQB standards. Through practical scenarios and expert guidance, you’ll gain the skills and confidence to work smarter, meet compliance requirements, and prepare for the future of appraisal technology. Let’s unlock your potential in the world of tech-enabled appraisals!

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State Requirements For Pennsylvania

Pennsulvania State Requirement Details for Appraiser Continuing Education

Renewal Date: 6/30 every odd-numbered year

Hours Required by the State for renewals prior to January 1, 2026: 28 Hours

7-Hour National USPAP Update Course
2 hours of PA Act, Rules and Policies of the Board
19 hours of approved continuing education

Hours Required by the State for renewals on or after January 1, 2026: 28 Hours

7-Hour National USPAP Continuing Education Course
7-hour Valuation Bias and Fair Housing Laws and Regulations course or 4-hour Valuation Bias and Fair Housing Laws and Regulations course (see explanation below)
2 hours of PA Act, Rules and Policies of the Board
12 hours of approved continuing education or 15 hours of approved continuing education (see explanation below)

Beginning January 1, 2026, a Valuation Bias and Fair Housing Laws and Regulations course will be required for Continuing Education. Pennsylvania appraisers will need to complete the 7-hour Valuation Bias and Fair Housing Laws and Regulations Course prior to the biennial renewal period ending on 6/30/2027. If a certified real estate appraiser or licensed appraiser trainee has completed an 8-Hour Valuation Bias and Fair Housing Laws and Regulations Course as part of their qualifying education, the 7-hour course length requirement is satisfied. Every renewal cycle after the 7-hour course requirement has been completed, the certified appraiser or licensed appraiser trainee must complete a Valuation Bias and Fair Housing Laws and Regulations Course that is at least 4 hours in length.

Please note: If a certified appraiser satisfies the 7-Hour Valuation Bias and Fair Housing Laws and Regulations Course requirement prior to the biennial renewal period ending on 6/30/2025, the appraiser will be required to complete the 4-hour course prior to the biennial renewal period ending on 6/30/2027 and for each biennial renewal cycle thereafter.

The CE Shop’s Offering: 28 hours

7-Hour National USPAP Continuing Education Course
7-hour Valuation Bias and Fair Housing Laws and Regulations course
2 hours of PA Act, Rules and Policies of the Board
12 approved continuing education hours

Reporting: The state does not require schools to report course completions.

Expiration Date of Course: Course expiration dates vary by course. Each individual course will have an expiration date listed in your account. See Terms & Conditions for more details.

Certificates: Immediately upon appraisal course completions, The CE Shop will provide students with an electronic copy of the course certificate of completion. Certificates will remain in your account for a minimum of five years, should you need additional copies at a later time. Please refer to your renewal application to determine if you need to submit your certificate(s) of completion with your renewal. Course completion dates are recorded using Central Standard Time. Please note that the date on your certificate of completion will reflect this.

License Renewal Process: The process to renew in this state is to log in to the licensing system online and follow the prompts to renew. Instructions for this process may be found here.

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