Want a new career in appraisal but too busy to attend class? In Georgia, you are required to complete a 90-hour Appraisal Pre-license course and pass a School exam. We offer two options for completing the 90-Hour Appraisal Pre-licensing Requirement online.  See below for options.

These courses are easy-to-use products guiding students through the concepts of real estate appraisal. Provides detailed coverage of all information essential for those seeking licensure. Offers hypothetical case studies and extended valuation practice.

As part of our line of pre-licensing products, these courses combine lessons that students can review at their own pace, up to five different types of interactive exercises, and exams that measure student understanding of the material.

The material in this course covers the 90 hours of the new Real Property Appraiser Qualification Criteria as mandated by the Appraisal Foundation. It focuses on the basic principles and procedures of appraisal as well as residential report writing and case studies. Included in this course are real estate concepts and valuation procedures. Neighborhood analysis is explained as well as the concept of highest and best use. Types of value, economic principles, and property description is covered. This course also covers Uniform Residential Appraisal Reports (URAR). This course also includes the 15 hour National USPAP Course Equivalent to meet the 90 hour Trainee educational requirements.

This online course satisfies 75 of the 90 hours of required Appraisal prelicensing coursework. You are required to take an additional 15-hour Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) course to complete the 90 hour requirement (see course below).

This course is appropriate for students who are interested in receiving the mandatory 15-hours of Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practices (USPAP) qualifying education credit. The purpose of this course is to provide students with knowledge and understanding of USPAP. It covers the history, purpose and structure, how some terms are defined and used, and the rules of USPAP. It also covers the relevant statements and advisory opinions. The required reference material will be provided online which includes; the USPAP 2005 Edition and the National USPAP 15-Hour Course Student Manual.

To Qualify…

Unless you are exempted from one or more of the requirements by the Georgia Real Estate Commission, to be eligible for a Georgia Registered Appraiser classification, you must:

• Be at least 18 years old.
• Be a resident of Georgia.
• Be a high school graduate or holder of a certification of equivalency.
• Complete a 90-hour Appraisal Pre-license course that includes 15 hours education in the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) offered by an approved school and complete the school in-house exam.
• Obtain a copy of your Georgia Crime Information Report.

Final decisions regarding licensure are the responsibility of the Georgia Real Estate Commission. To change Appraisal classification from Registered to Licensed, an applicant must complete 2,000 hours of real property appraisal experience. For additional information about appraiser classifications, visit the websites of the Georgia Real Estate Appraisers Board at or The Appraisal Foundation.

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