Iowa Admin. Code r. 193F-10.2 - Continuing education obligations
(1) Board -licensed appraisers have to
demonstrate compliance with the continuing education set by the AQB
criteria.
(2) All continuing
education credit hours may be acquired in approved education
programs.
(3) Instructors claiming
continuing education credit may be requested to provide supporting
documentation to ascertain course content and related details.
(4) An applicant seeking to renew an initial
license issued less than 185 days prior to renewal is not obligated to report
any continuing education . An applicant seeking to renew an initial certificate
or registration issued for 185 days to 365 days prior to renewal has to
demonstrate completion of at least 14 credit hours, including the National
USPAP continuing education course or its AQB equivalent. An applicant seeking
to renew an initial certificate or registration issued 365 days prior to
renewal or more has to demonstrate completion of at least 28 credit hours,
including seven credit hours of the most recent National USPAP continuing
education .
(5) Prior to
reinstatement or reactivation of a certified general or residential
registration, a licensee in inactive, retired, or lapsed status has to complete
all continuing education hours that would have been needed if the licensee was
in active status. The hours will also include the most recent edition of a
National USPAP Update course.
(6)
During each two-year renewal period, a continuing education program may be
taken for credit only once.
(7) At
least 50 minutes of every class hour have to be attended by the student to
count as an hour of continuing education .
(8) An applicant may claim continuing
education credits that have been approved by another jurisdiction that has a
continuing education obligation for license renewal in that jurisdiction if the
applicable program was approved by the other jurisdiction's appraisal
regulatory body or the AQB for continuing education purposes at the time the
applicant completed the course. The burden of proof in this regard is on the
applicant. All other programs have to be approved upon application to the board
pursuant to this chapter.
(9) A
person certified or registered to practice real estate appraising in Iowa will
be deemed to have complied with Iowa's continuing education obligation for
periods in which the person is a resident of another state or district having
continuing education obligations for real estate appraising and meets all
obligations of that state or district.
(10) A person certified or registered to
practice real estate appraising in Iowa who completes an education course
approved by both the board and another appraiser regulatory body, for which the
approved hours vary, will only be allowed to claim the hours approved by the
board to meet the obligations of renewal of the person's associate registration
or certified credential in Iowa. A person certified or registered to practice
real estate appraising in Iowa who completes an educational course not approved
in Iowa, but approved by either the AQB or by another appraiser regulatory
body, may claim the hours awarded by either the AQB or the appraiser regulatory
body of the other jurisdiction.
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