Georgia State Requirement Details for Appraiser Trainee
Hours Required by the State: 94 hours
- Basic Appraisal Procedures - 30 hours
- Basic Appraisal Principles - 30 hours
- Residential Report Writing and Case Studies - 15 hours
- USPAP Course - 15 hours
- Supervisory Appraiser/Trainee Appraiser Course - 4 hours
Licensing Exam: The licensing exam is administered by PSI. Registration for the state licensing exam is an entirely separate process from proctoring for your course final exam. For instructions to register for your state licensing exam and further information, please click here.
Beginning January 1, 2026, an 8-Hour Valuation Bias and Fair Housing Laws and Regulations course will be required for Qualifying Education.
The CE Shop’s Offering: 15 Hours
- 15-hour National USPAP Course
Note: All qualifying education shall be completed within the five years immediately preceding the submission of an application.
Provider Approval Number: 8169
Reporting: The state requires course completions to be reported to the state. We will report your course to the state upon completion.
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 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 application to determine if you need to submit your certificate(s) of completion. Course completion dates are recorded using Central Standard Time. Please note that the date on your certificate of completion will reflect this.
Proctored Final Exam: The state requires your final exam to be proctored. You’ll need to schedule an appointment with a proctor in advance. You can find full details of the proctoring process here. Upon passing the final course exam, you will be asked to sign an affidavit verifying your identity as the student who completed the course and the final course exam.
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