Prerequisites

Appraising Personal Property: A Core Course in Valuation Studies Featuring USPAP (6-day)
Complete Online Course in Personal Property Appraising Featuring USPAP

Both the 6-day as well as the online courses are intended for the novice as well as the experienced appraiser who may be lacking formal training in appraisal principles, methodology or the standards of USPAP.

There are no educational or experience prerequisites to participate in these courses; however, it would be helpful if students had market-related experience relevant to the types of property in which they intend to specialize in their appraisal practice. Such experience may result from performing in the past as an appraiser, auctioneer, broker, dealer, claims adjuster, jewelry store owner, estate planner, attorney, estate liquidator, avid collector, etc.See "Your Obligation to Become Fully Trained"

Pre-class reading assignments for the 6-day on-site course are explained here.

2-Day, 15-Hr National USPAP Course

There are no educational or experience prerequisites to attending this course. Pre-class reading assignments are explained here.