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Washington appraiser trainee requirements

How to become an appraiser trainee in Washington: license type, education, supervisor rules and application cost.

License TypeState Registered Appraiser Trainee
State board websitewww.dol.wa.gov/business/appraisers
RegulationWAC 308-125-095
Requirements to get Trainee Hours75 hours of appraisal coursework including 15-hour USPAP, 4-hour Trainee course and complete application form here.
Requirements to be a Supervisor3 years certified and complete the application form here.
Solo Inspection Required25 Assignments
Solo Inspection Details25 properties or until the supervisory appraiser considers the trainee competent. The trainee may assist in the completion of an appraisal report, including the determination of an opinion of value and may sign the appraisal report, provided that he/she is actively and personally supervised by a state-certified appraiser, and provided that the appraisal report is reviewed and signed by the state-certified appraiser, and provided the state certified appraiser accepts total responsibility for the appraisal report.
Application Cost$200

States update regulations frequently. Verify requirements on the state board website and follow the Appraiser Qualifications Board (AQB) criteria.

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