Continuing Education Course Overview

Who should enroll

  • certified auto appraisers

Description

Course Duration:

The NAAA Continuing Education and Recertification course is annual training. The course includes 1-hour of in-class or virtual instruction, online modules, webinars, and self-paced learning activities, followed by test quizzes and practical applications.

Recertification Requirements:

To maintain their certification status, participants must successfully complete the yearly recertification course and demonstrate their continued commitment to the appraisal profession. This may involve participating in periodic knowledge assessments, fulfilling continuing education credits, and adhering to professional standards.

Certification Renewal:
Upon completing the NAAA Continuing Education and Yearly Recertification course and meeting the recertification requirements, participants will receive updated certification credentials, valid for another year. These renewed certifications signify their commitment to professional growth and continued excellence in the field of auto appraisal.
 
Join us in this essential continuing education journey, where certified auto appraisers come together to expand their knowledge, sharpen their skills, and maintain their competitive edge in the ever-evolving automotive industry.

Course program

1Industry Updates and Market Trends

Participants will receive comprehensive updates on industry trends, market fluctuations, and emerging technologies impacting vehicle valuations. Understanding these trends is crucial to providing relevant and accurate appraisals in the ever-changing automotive landscape.

2Regulatory and Legal Compliance

The course will cover recent changes in regulations, laws, and industry standards related to auto appraisals. Ensuring compliance with these regulations is essential for maintaining professional integrity and credibility.

3Advanced Appraisal Techniques

Certified appraisers will learn advanced appraisal methodologies and techniques to enhance their valuation skills. This includes refining evaluation processes, utilizing new tools, and handling complex appraisal scenarios.

4Specialized Vehicle Appraisals

Participants will explore the valuation challenges posed by unique and specialty vehicles, such as electric cars, hybrid vehicles, luxury automobiles, and vintage classics.

5Ethics and Professional Standards

The course will emphasize ethical considerations in auto appraisals, ensuring appraisers uphold the highest standards of professionalism, objectivity, and transparency in their practice.

6Technology and Appraisal Tools

Advancements in appraisal technology will be covered, enabling participants to leverage the latest software and tools to improve accuracy and efficiency in their appraisals.

7Case Studies and Practical Exercises

Real-world case studies and practical exercises will allow appraisers to apply their knowledge to challenging scenarios, fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

8Effective Communication and Customer Relations

Participants will hone their communication and customer service skills, enabling them to effectively interact with clients, stakeholders, and industry professionals.