15-Hour National USPAP® Course

Class Schedule:
Class begins each day at 4:30PM Central time (2:30PM Pacific, 3:30PM Mountain, 5:30PM Eastern). Each class runs for three and half hours (3.50) each day with at least two breaks during that time. The course runs for four (4) half-days. Times shown are U.S. Central (Chicago) All students must be 100% present for the class in order to receive credit. Partial credit will not be awarded. Anyone who isn’t present 100% receives no credit and is responsible for continuing the program on their own time.

Day 1: Monday, May 4, 4:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Day 2: Tuesday, May 5, 4:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Day 3: Wednesday, May 6, 4:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Day 4: Thursday, May 7, 4:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Exam:  
You will have 90 days from the time that you complete the course to take the proctored exam, either online or at a testing center. You can schedule the exam within 48 business hours after the course has been marked for completion. Review your account for the “Schedule Your Exam” messaging. 

• Testing center locations in your area can be found by clicking on this link: www.pearsonvue.com/ai   
• For more information, visit our Exam FAQ page. 

USPAP Materials: 

Please note that the following materials are required for the course and must be purchased directly from The Appraisal Foundation prior to the beginning of the course. For any questions or issues with orders/delivery: 202-347-7722 or info@appraisalfoundation.org. 

• 15-Hour National USPAP Course 2024 Student Manual

• USPAP 2024 which includes Standards 1-10
• 2026 Guidance and Reference Manual (GRM) which provides examples showing the applicability of standards in specific situations and offers advice from the ASB for resolving appraisal issues and problems. It also contains the Reference Index which is a highly useful tool that helps appraisers quickly find answers to USPAP-related questions.

Location:
This course will be held via live interactive classroom technology. See below important participation requirements.

State Credit:
A course may NOT be approved in every state for every delivery format. For example, some states do NOT allow any virtual education. When registering for any Appraisal Institute course, all participants will be required to check state approvals based on delivery format. For more information, see our state approvals page.

Participation Requirements: AI National Synchronous students are required to have a computer, webcam, and microphone capability to participate and receive continuing or qualifying education credit where approved. It is the student’s responsibility to have the required equipment to participate and receive credit. Visit the System Requirements for Attendees and Share Webcam pages for help.

• All students are required to always keep their webcam on with their entire face fully visible while class is in session.
• Attendance will be monitored throughout the day through webcams and polling.
• A photo ID must be uploaded to the offering page prior to the start date of the offering. Please refer to the Appraisal Institute Synchronous Resources for instructions on how to upload your ID.
• Any issues with the upload, please contact customerservice@appraisalinstitute.org or call (888) 756-4624.

The instructor must be able to interact with all students. Instructors and administrators will direct questions to each student in the morning and afternoon to which students must respond. Students must be in a location that allows for their full attention and interaction at all times.

For questions regarding these classroom participation requirements, contact the Appraisal Institute at customerservice@appraisalinstitute.org or call (888) 756-4624.

Connection Information:
Several minutes after you receive your Appraisal Institute receipt email, you will receive a second email from GoToTraining which will include instructions on connecting to the live session and a link to a small download of the GoToTraining software. The software runs on almost all operating systems and popular browsers. Connection email reminders are sent at specific intervals: 1 week, 1 day, and 1 hour prior to the live session start time. If you do not receive the connection information, please check your junk, spam, or quarantine folders. For questions, please email customerservice@appraisalinstitute.org or call (888) 756-4624

Note: Work devices with strong VPNs or firewalls have trouble connecting to GTT systems. It is recommended to use your personal device or to reach out to your organization’s IT department for assistance prior to the first session.