appraisal licensing online options There are a number of courses now available online for appraisal pre-licensing. Also, one of the NEW MANDATORY courses is offered ONLINE ONLY: National Appraising for the Supervisor and Trainee. All courses offered at: http:://realestateschoolofsc.fastclass.com Options: • 75 Hour Appraisal Apprentice Package: includes QE-1, QE-2 and QE-3 online. Requires a proctored exam for each module. Available 24/7. $950. • QE-1 Basic Appraisal Principles: 30 hour online course. $450. • QE-2 Basic Appraisal Procedures: 30 hour online course. $450. • QE-3 USPAP: 15 hour online course. $229. •75 Hr Upgrade to Licensed Level Courses Package: $1050. Includes all of these: Market Analysis and Highest and Best Use 15 Hours Residential Report Writing and Case Studies 15 Hours Residential Sales Comparison and Income Approaches 30 Hours Residential Site Valuation and Cost Approach 15 Hours • QE-4 Market Analysis & Highest & Best Use: 15 hour online course. $229.
•National Appraising for the Supervisor & Trainee: As of January 1, 2015, all individuals who become Supervisory Appraisers and Trainee Appraisers will be required to take a Supervisory/Trainee Course per the 2015 Real Property Appraiser Qualification Criteria. This (4) fourhour course will address the national minimum requirements, responsibilities, and expectations for Trainee Appraisers and Supervisory Appraisers that are included in the AQB’s required course outline. $150. Online only.
We offer a variety of supplemental exam prep materials which can be purchased at our main location, by telephone, or over the web. Please note that all items in our online store are shipped via United States Postal Service. For additional shipping options please call us at 803-791-3800. A complete list is found at our website: www.realestateschoolofsc.com.
home inspection Trade your old job for a great career! Earn your license and start your own business! Our course covers Standards of Practice in detail, along with all areas to be inspected in a residential structure. The difference in OUR course and one from the competition: We teach you how to actually inspect a house! Tuition: $650, includes book and field trip. Evening Courses: Mon thru Thurs, 5:45pm - 9:45pm: Jan. 12 - 22
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• QE-5 Residential Report Writing & Case Studies: 15 hour online course. $229.
One day class that leads to the ability to obtain the SC Concealed Weapons Permit. Training includes range fees, targets, handouts and all course materials, including a Certificate of Training as required by SLED. Each participant will need to bring the following to class: Pen/Pencil, notebook, hearing & eye protection, waist belt and holster. You will also need 100 rounds of ammunition for the handgun you will be using. Please bring new purchased ammunition IN THE BOX. $85
• QE-6 Residential Sales Comparison & Income Approaches: 30 hour online course. $450.
Schedule of Courses: Full Day (8:00am - 5:30pm):
• QE-7 Residential Site Valuation & Cost Approach: 15 hour online course. $229.
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The First Year Sales Course launches your real estate career. $399, includes book. Follow us on Facebook for any tuition specials that may be offered.
Columbia • 101 Medical Circle Drive
Daytime Courses: Full Days (Mon-Thurs, 9:00am - 5:30pm): Full Days (Mon-Thurs, 9:00am - 5:30pm): Full Days (Mon-Thurs, 9:00am - 5:30pm):
Feb. 9 - 19 Apr. 6 - 16 June 1 - 11
Half Days (Mon-Fri, 9:00am - 1:00pm): Half Days (Mon-Fri, 9:00am - 1:00pm): Half Days (Mon-Fri, 9:00am - 1:00pm):
Jan. 5 - 23 Mar. 2 - 20 May 4 - 22
Evening Courses: Mon-Tues-Thurs (5:45pm - 9:45pm): Mon-Tues-Thurs (5:45pm - 9:45pm): Mon thru Thurs (5:45pm - 9:45pm):
Jan. 5 - Feb. 5 Feb. 23 - Mar. 26 Apr. 13 - May 6
Weekend Courses: (only 4 weekends) Sat and Sun (9:00am - 5:30pm): Jan. 10 - Feb. 8 Sat and Sun (9:00am - 5:30pm): Feb. 21 - Mar. 22 Sat and Sun (9:00am - 5:30pm): Apr. 11 - May 10
Greenville Area • 1824 E. Main St. Ste M, Easley SC 29640 Weekend Courses: (only 4 weekends) Sat and Sun (9:00am - 5:30pm): Jan. 10 - Feb. 8
real estate post licensing Upgrade to a permanent license! The PL Courses give you the final 30 hours needed during your first year of licensure. And, they carry continuing education credit! $299 for all 5 classes; or, $75 each. Daytime Courses: Full Days (Mon-Thurs, 8:30am - 5:30pm): Full Days (Mon-Thurs, 8:30am - 5:30pm): Full Days (Mon-Thurs, 8:30am - 5:30pm): Weekend Courses: Sat and Sun (8:30am - 5:30pm): Sat and Sun (8:30am - 5:30pm):
Jan. 19 - 22 Mar. 16 - 19 May 11 - 14 Feb. 14 - 22 Apr. 11 - 19
broker licensing Now is a GREAT time to move up to the Broker’s level! Broker A & B are both required for a total of 60 hours. And, they count for a portion of your continuing education requirement - just pair with the core course for your license renewal. Tuition: $275 each or $550 for both. Includes books. Daytime Courses (Mon-Thurs, 9:00am - 5:30pm): Broker A: Jan. 26 - 29 Broker B: Feb. 2 - 5 Broker A: Mar. 23 - 26 Broker B: Mar. 30 - Apr. 2
pre-exam seminar
Intense four hour review session. Targets the PSI exam. Only $25. Perfect for First Year Real Estate students and Broker students. Daytime Courses: Jan. 30 Half Day (9:00am - 1:00pm): Half Day (9:00am - 1:00pm): Mar. 27 Half Day (9:00am - 1:00pm): Apr. 17 Evening Courses: One Evening (5:45pm - 9:45pm): One Evening (5:45pm - 9:45pm):
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With a Property Manager’s license, you can work at an apartment community, a private leasing firm, or manage investment or commercial properties. Classes are taught in convenient day and weekend formats. Tuition: $295, includes textbook. Feb. 16 - 19 Apr. 20 - 23
Weekend Courses: (only 2 weekends) Jan. 24 - Feb. 1 Sat and Sun, 9:00am - 5:30pm: Sat and Sun, 9:00am - 5:30pm: Mar. 7 - 15 Sat and Sun, 9:00am - 5:30pm: May 9 - 17
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Looking for a classroom course to get your eight hours for real estate completed? Don’t miss this off-season special date! All eight hours, $80. Four hours, $40. More offered online. Daytime Course: Full Days (Fri, 8:30am - 5:30pm):
The Appraisal Foundation has approved new requirements for appraiser licensing that will have to be enacted by the States on or before January 1, 2015. Following is a summary of the changes: •EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE will have to be completed prior to taking the National Uniform Licensing and Certification Examinations. •All candidates will be required to undergo a background check including fingerprinting. •Applicants for the Certified Residential and Certified General classifications will have to possess a Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited college or university. •Applicants for the Licensed classification will have to have successfully completed 30 semester hours of approved college-level education from an accredited college, junior college, community college or university or an Associate’s degree or higher. •Recognition of approved university degree programs as counting toward the education requirements, curriculum has to be reviewed and approved by the Appraiser Qualifications Board. •Prohibits repetitive continuing education in the same continuing education cycle. •Deletion of the segmented approach to criteria implementation. •Revisions to the Apprentice classification that will include a requirement to take a course oriented to the requirements and responsibilities of the Apprentice and Supervisory Appraisers. •New Supervisory Appraiser requirements to include that a supervisor must be in good standing with the Board and not subject to any disciplinary action within the last three (3) years and must be state certified for a minimum of three (3) years prior to being eligible to become a Supervisory Appraiser. For further information, you can contact Laura Smith at laura.smith@llr.sc.gov
Apprenticeship Package - Here’s How You Get Started! Complete the first three courses (QE-1, QE-2, QE-3) and you will be able to start your apprenticeship! HP10B II or HP-12C calculator recommended. WEEKEND COURSES IN COLUMBIA UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED. 9:00am - 5:30pm. QE-1: Basic Appraisal Principles. 30 hour course. Tuition: $515 + $50 textbook.
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Core: 8:30a-12:30p. Elective: Trust Accounts, 1:30p - 5:30p
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APR. 11, 12, 18, 19 or ONLINE ANYTIME!
QE-2: Basic Appraisal Procedures. 30 hour course. Tuition: $515 + $50 textbook.
MAY 2, 3, 9, 10 or ONLINE ANYTIME!
QE-3: Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice. 15 hour course, text & student manual required. Tuition: $235 + $130 textbooks. MAY 16, 17 or ONLINE ANYTIME! National Appraising for the Supervisor & Trainee. 4 hour course. Tuition: $150.
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License Level Courses Complete the next four courses (QE-4, QE-5, QE-6 and QE-7) and you will be ready for the state exam and your appraisal license! QE-4: Market Analysis and Highest & Best Use. 15 hour course. Tuition: $360 + $42.50 textbook. JAN. 10, 11 or ONLINE ANYTIME! QE-5: Residential Site Valuation & Cost Approach. 15 hour course. Tuition: $360 + $42.50 textbook. JAN. 24, 25 or ONLINE ANYTIME! QE-6: Residential Sales Comparison and Income Approaches. 30 hour course. Tuition: $515 + $50 textbook. FEB. 21, 22, 28, MAR. 1 or ONLINE ANYTIME! QE-7: Residential Report Writing. 15 hour course. Tuition: $360 + $42.50 textbook.
MAR. 14, 15 or ONLINE ANYTIME!
Certified Residential Courses QE-8: Statistics Modeling & Finance. 15 hour course. Tuition: $360 + $42.50 textbook.
FEB. 28, MAR. 1
QE-9: Advanced Residential Applications & Case Studies. 15 hour course. Tuition: $360 + $42.50 textbook. MAR. 7, 8 QE-E: Mastering Unique & Complex Property Appraisal. 20 hour course. Tuition: $445 + $50 textbook. MAR. 21, 22, 28
Certified General Courses QE-10 - QE13: TBD QE-14: General Appraiser Report Writing and Case Studies. 30 hour course. Tuition: $515 + $52.50 textbook. JAN 24, 25, 31, FEB. 1