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Scope of Work: Expanding Your Range of Services

    Online Education
 
  Seminar    
Category  General/Residential [G/R]  
Attendance Hours  7.0  
Current Price  $ 114.00 AI
$ 137.00 Full
 
  Instructor    
Thomas R. Kirby, MAI, SRA  
    
 
  Location    
Appraisal Institute - Online Education
 
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  Appraisal Institute  
Email  OL-Help@appraisalinstitute.org  
Phone  (877) 674-2447  
 
  Description    
Overview:
The scope of work decision is one of the most critical decisions you will make in the initial development of your report. This decision, resulting research and analysis, and proper communication of both client and intended user(s) can be keys to a beneficial relationship with clients and increased future success.

This seminar addresses the wide range of services you can offer your current and potential clients. It also clearly highlights the practical application of the scope of work decision in a variety of everyday appraisal assignments. You will also learn how to properly disclose the scope of work in your appraisal report.

Understanding scope of work will provide you with new appraisal and consulting opportunities, improve profitability and increase client satisfaction, all without breaking any rules! You will learn how to customize your work, gain flexibility, and provide your clients with services that further satisfy their needs.


Syllabus:
Introduction
Module 1: What is Scope of Work?
Module 2: Scope of work in USPAP
Module 3: Using Scope of Work in Appraisal Practice
Module 4: Your Range of Services
Module 5: Communication and Disclosure
Module 6: Scope of Work and Flexibility
Conclusion

Learning Objectives:
  • Understand the evolution of scope of work in USPAP and the level of flexibility it provides in today’s appraisal assignments.
  • Recognize the responsibility to understand the clients’ intended use of the assignment results and how that affects the appropriate scope of work.
  • Demonstrate the ability to make the appropriate scope of work decision for a variety of assignments.
  • Recognize the wide range of services you can provide to meet clients’ varied needs.
  • Write a clear, concise, and accurate scope of work statement for an assignment.

    AI CE Credit for Designated Members
    This program is approved for 1 hour of Appraisal Institute CE credit for every hour taken.

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      Disclaimer    
    Cancellation Policy
    If you are unable to complete a seminar once it begins, you may cancel out of the seminar before the official seminar end date. Once you cancel out of a seminar, however, you must start the seminar over at the beginning in any later enrollments. You cannot be placed into the seminar where you left off before canceling.

    The following tuition refund policy is in effect for canceled online seminars based on the amount of material completed in a seminar:

    • Less than 25% of the seminar completed: $60 cancellation fee

    • More than 25% of the seminar completed: no tuition refund

    		   Transfer Policy
    If you wish to transfer a registration from one seminar to another, the following transfer policy applies based on the amount of material completed in a seminar:

    • Less than 25% of original seminar completed:
      • First transfer allowed: no charge
      • Second transfer allowed:
         $60 charge
               (for 7 hour programs and above)
         $35 charge
               (for 6 hour programs and below)
      • Any transfer not allowed beyond two

    • More than 25% of original seminar completed: no transfer allowed

    If you transfer from a lower priced seminar to a higher priced seminar, you will be responsible for paying the difference using the automated online system. If you transfer from a higher priced seminar to a lower priced seminar, an appropriate tuition refund will be issued.

    		    
    I agree to the terms and policies set forth under the Appraisal Institute Online Education Policy. I also certify that I am the person identified above under Personal Data and that I will personally complete each assigned module of instruction and any examination(s). I understand and agree that if I misrepresent my identity or arrange for someone else to represent himself or herself as me at any time during the Appraisal Institute online course or seminar, I will be immediately removed from the course or seminar and I will not be entitled to any refund. I further understand that if I am a member of the Appraisal Institute and participated in any misrepresentation of identity, by affirmative act or failure to act, that I will be the subject of a peer review proceeding under Regulation No. 6 for violation of the Appraisal Institute's Code of Professional Ethics and Standard of Professional Appraisal Practice, and that such peer review proceeding may result in termination of my Appraisal Institute membership.
     
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