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Education
The Appraisal Institute offers world-class education that will help you advance your career.  The Appraisal Institute offers programs that can meet both state and Appraisal Institute primary and continuing education (CE) requirements. Programs are offered in a variety of formats such as:
 
Classroom education programs - view the list of courses offered locally below. 
 
Online Education - Learn at your own pace anytime, anywhere.  Top-notch Appraisal Institute courses and seminars come straight to your desktop with online education! Learn from any computer anywhere, whenever you have time. It’s easy, convenient and a great way to get the education you want.
 
Webinars - The Appraisal Institute conducts webinars on a regular basis to provide convenient, valuable training on today's "hot" appraisal issues.
 
  
Classroom Education Programs
 
The Discounted Cash Flow Model: Concepts, Issues, and Apps REGISTER
September 14, 2010                                              
Location:  AV3 @ the Federal Reserve Boston, 600 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, MA
Classroom Hours:   9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Tuition:   $175 members; $225 all others (after 9/3, add $25)
Credit Hours: 7 hours (Be sure check with your state licensing board for approval.)

Business Practices and Ethics                                                            REGISTER
September 16, 2010                                              
Location:  Best Western New Englander,  One Rainin Road, Woburn, MA
Classroom Hours:   8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Tuition:   $195 members; $250 all others
Credit Hours: 7 hours (Be sure check with your state licensing board for approval.)

7 Hour National USPAP Update Course                                              REGISTER
September 23, 2010, December 2, 2010                                              
Location:  Best Western New Englander,  One Rainin Road, Woburn, MA
Classroom Hours:   8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Tuition:   $195 members; $250 all others
Credit Hours: 7  hours (Be sure check with your state licensing board for approval.)

General Appraiser Sales Comparison Approach                            REGISTER
September 29 - October 2, 2010                                              
Location:  Best Western New Englander,  One Rainin Road, Woburn, MA
Classroom Hours:   8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Tuition:   $525 members; $575 all others (after 9/22, add $50)
Credit Hours: 30  hours (Be sure check with your state licensing board for approval.)

General Appraiser Site Valuation and Cost Approach                    REGISTER
November 3 - 6, 2010                                              
Location:  Best Western New Englander,  One Rainin Road, Woburn, MA
Classroom Hours:   8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Tuition:   $525 members; $575 all others (after 10/20, add $50)
Credit Hours: 30  hours (Be sure check with your state licensing board for approval.)
  

General Appraiser Report Writing and Case Studies                    REGISTER
November 15 - 18, 2010                                              
Location:  Best Western New Englander,  One Rainin Road, Woburn, MA
Classroom Hours:   8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Tuition:   $575 members; $625 all others (after 10/25, add $50)
Credit Hours: 30  hours (Be sure check with your state licensing board for approval.)
  

Stats and Graphs - a 7 Hour Workshop by Geoge Dell, MAI           REGISTER
November 19, 2010                                              
Location:  New England Room @ the Federal Reserve Boston, 600 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, MA
Classroom Hours:   9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Tuition:   $175 members; $200 all others (after 11/5, add $25)
Credit Hours: 7 hours (Be sure check with your state licensing board for approval.)

Click Here to view a complete listing of all Regional offerings


Online Courses and Seminars                                                            REGISTER 
Online sessions begin on the 1st and 15th of each month
View a Complete List of Online Education Offerings approved in MA

 More Information on Appraisal Institute Education:
  • State ApprovalsCheck the approvals of courses and seminars in Massachusetts as well as other states.

  • Examination Policy -  Looking to challenge or retake an exam.  Learn more.

  • National Appraisal Institute Scholarships - The Appraisal Institute Education Trust offers several scholarship programs. View details and download applications.

  • Explore a Career in Real Estate Valuation - Interested in exploring a challenging, dynamic career in real estate valuation? Find out how to start your career.

  • Educational Requirements for Appraisal Institute Designations – For a summary of requirements for our MAI and SRA designations, view the MAI/SRA requirement charts.

  • Continuing Education (CE) - The Appraisal Institute offers programs that fulfill both state and Appraisal Institute CE requirements. View answers to frequently asked CE questions.

  • Nationwide Education Programs – To view education programs offered throughout the United States, click here.
Online Education Available to You 24/7
All Appraisal Institute online sessions begin on the 1st and 15th of each month and allow participants up to 30 days to complete the session as rapidly or as slowly as needed. Students may enroll at any time for either the current or an upcoming session

Classes start the 1st and 15th of each month. You can register and begin your class any time after the class start date and before the class end date. Login from anywhere -- work or home. You can go as rapidly or as slowly as needed within a 45-day window.

You do not have to attend at scheduled times -- you work at your pace, not the instructor's pace.

You can work for one hour and then log off and come back three days later and work for another hour or two.