Ohio Administrative Code 1301:15 — Department of Commerce | Mass Appraisal

Chapter 1301:15-1 Mass Appraisal Education

Ohio Adm.Code 1301:15-1-01 Form and manner by which persons may apply to the Superintendent to offer a thirty hour course in mass appraisal.

(A) A course provider, which proposes to offer a thirty hour course in mass appraisal in satisfaction of the requirements found in division (A)(2)(a) of section 5713.012 of the Revised Code, shall satisfy all of the following:

(1) Completes an application for approval to offer the thirty hour course on a form the superintendent prescribes;

(2) The application shall be signed by an administrator for the course provider. The signature on any application may be written by hand or be an electronic signature, as defined by division (H) of section 1306.01 of the Revised Code;

(3) Provides a copy of course materials, including course examination questions, demonstrating the course and the examination complies with division (A)(2)(a) of section 5713.012 of the Revised Code;

(4) Provides a copy of materials demonstrating the course instructor meets the requirements found in rule 1301:15-1-04 of the Administrative Code; and

(5) Submits a nonrefundable fee of fifty dollars;

(B) Upon receiving a notice from the superintendent that an application is deficient or incorrect as filed, the applicant shall, within thirty days of receipt of that notice, submit to the superintendent the corrected application or additional information requested. Failure to timely submit to the superintendent the corrected application or additional information requested by the superintendent shall constitute cause for the superintendent to void the application and impose a forfeiture of the application fee.

(C) The course will be approved for offering to students upon the superintendent's issuance of a course certification number for that course. A course certification number is valid for three years from the issuance of the course certification number. An application for the thirty hour course shall be submitted to the superintendent for approval at least thirty days prior to its proposed initial offering.

(D) For purposes of this rule, a course hour shall consist of sixty minutes. Course hours only include instruction time and do not include examination time. A course hour applies to instruction held in a classroom setting. No offering will be approved in which classroom instruction exceeds more than eight classroom hours in any one day.

(E) A student must pass a comprehensive examination at the conclusion of the thirty hour of course instruction in order to satisfy the requirements found in division (A)(2)(a) of section 5713.012 of the Revised Code. The contents of the examination shall be consistent with the instruction from the thirty hour course. A student must score at least seventy per cent of the examination questions correct in order to pass the course examination. The examination must be proctored by an official appointed by the course provider. The examination must be written and closed book. No oral examinations are permitted. A written examination may be on paper or administered electronically on a computer workstation or other device. The examination shall be administered with reasonable accommodations in accordance with the requirements of the "Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990," 104 Stat. 327, 42 U.S.C. 12189.

(F) A course provider shall not award a student credit for the thirty hour course when a student only successfully completes the course examination. A student must be physically present for at least ninety per cent of the course instruction and must successfully pass the course examination in order to receive credit for the course. If a student fails to pass the course examination following the completion of course instruction, a student may re-take the course examination without having to attend the course instruction, provided the student re-takes and passes the course examination within ninety days of completion of the original course instruction. A student who fails to pass the examination within the ninety days must re-take the entire course including all tests and final exams.

(G) A course provider shall provide a course certificate to the student within thirty days after successfully completing the course. Course certificates shall include at minimum: the name of the class; the name of the sponsoring entity or course provider; the name of the student; the address of the student; the course certification number provided by the superintendent; and the date the course was completed by the student. A course provider must submit to the superintendent the roster of students who have successfully completed the thirty hour course, including passing the course examination within fifteen days after the completion of the course.

(H) The superintendent may deny or withdraw approval of the thirty hour course if; the course does not meet the requirements in division (A)(2)(a) of section 5713.012 of the Revised Code; the course does not meet the requirements found in this rule; or the course provider, sponsoring entity, course administrator or course instructor have previously failed to comply with any of these requirements or have been found not to be of honest, truthful and good reputation. For purposes of this rule, the superintendent may consider past convictions or disciplinary sanctions issued by other professional entities or administrative agencies when evaluating the honest, truthful and good reputation requirement. The superintendent must issue to the course provider or sponsoring entity a denial notice or a withdrawal of approval notice, pursuant to section 119.07 of the Revised Code, stating the reasons for the denial or the withdrawal of approval. The superintendent's decision related to this paragraph may be appealed to the Ohio real estate appraiser board.

Last updated September 8, 2023 at 11:54 AM

History

• Effective: June 1, 2015
• Promulgated Under: 119.03

Ohio Adm.Code 1301:15-1-04

A course provider shall maintain for five years, from the date of the superintendent's approval, a record of attendance of each student successfully completing a thirty hour course in mass appraisal, including the course examination or a continuing education course in mass appraisal. A record may be maintained in writing or in an electronic format. A record shall constitute:

(A) The name of the course;

(B) The name of the instructor who instructed the course;

(C) The names of the students who successfully completed the course;

(D) The names of the students who successfully passed the course examination;

(E) The addresses of the students who successfully completed the course;

(F) The course certification number provided by the superintendent; and

(G) The dates the course and the course examination were successfully completed by the student.

Last updated September 8, 2023 at 11:55 AM

History

• Effective: June 1, 2015
• Promulgated Under: 119.03

Ohio Adm.Code 1301:15-1-02 Form and manner by which persons may apply to the Superintendent to offer a continuing education course in mass appraisal.

(A) A course provider, which proposes to offer a continuing education course in mass appraisal in satisfaction of the requirements found in section 5713.012 of the Revised Code, shall satisfy all of the following:

(1) Completes an application for approval to offer a continuing education course on a form the superintendent prescribes;

(2) The application shall be signed by an administrator for the course provider. The signature on any application may be written by hand or be an electronic signature, as defined by division (H) of section 1306.01 of the Revised Code;

(3) Provides a copy of course materials demonstrating the course complies with the course topics found in division (A)(2)(a) of section 5713.012 of the Revised Code;

(4) Provides a copy of materials demonstrating the course instructor meets the requirements found in rule 1301:15-1-04 of the Administrative Code; and

(5) Submits a nonrefundable fee of fifty dollars;

(B) Upon receiving a notice from the superintendent that an application is deficient or incorrect as filed, the applicant shall, within thirty days of receipt of that notice, submit to the superintendent the corrected application or additional information requested. Failure to timely submit to the superintendent the corrected application or additional information requested by the superintendent shall constitute cause for the superintendent to void the application and impose a forfeiture of the application fee.

(C) The course will be approved for offering to students upon the superintendent's issuance of a course certification number. A course certification number is valid for three years from the issuance of the course certification number. An application for a continuing education course shall be submitted to the superintendent for approval at least thirty days prior to its proposed initial offering.

(D) For purposes of this rule, a course hour shall consist of sixty minutes. A student must be physically present for at least ninety per cent of the course instruction in order to receive credit for the course. A course hour applies to instruction held in a classroom setting. No offering will be approved in which classroom instruction exceeds more than eight classroom hours in any one day. Successful completion of an examination is not required in order to receive credit for completing a continuing education course.

(E) A course provider shall provide a course certificate to the student within thirty days after the student successfully completes the course. Course certificates shall include at minimum: the name of the class; the name of the sponsoring entity or course provider; the name of the student; the address of the student; the course certification number provided by the superintendent; and the date the class was completed by the student. A course provider must submit to the superintendent the roster of students within fifteen days after the course has been completed.

(F) The superintendent may deny or withdraw approval of a continuing education course if; the course does not meet the requirements in division (A)(2)(a) of section 5713.012 of the Revised Code; rule 1301:11-7-02 or 1301:11-7-03 of the Administrative Code; the course does not meet the requirements found in this rule; or the course provider, sponsoring entity, course administrator or course instructor have previously failed to comply with any of these requirements or have been found not to be of honest, truthful and good reputation. For purposes of this rule, the superintendent may consider past convictions or disciplinary sanctions issued by other professional entities or administrative agencies when evaluating the honest, truthful and good reputation requirement. The superintendent must issue to the course provider or sponsoring entity a denial notice or a withdrawal of approval notice, pursuant to section 119.07 of the Revised Code, stating the reasons for the denial or the withdrawal of approval. The superintendent's decision related to this paragraph may be appealed to the Ohio real estate appraiser board.

Last updated September 8, 2023 at 11:54 AM

History

• Effective: June 1, 2015
• Promulgated Under: 119.03

Ohio Adm.Code 1301:11-7-02

(A) Application for course approvals.

(1) An applicant for initial course approval, additional course offerings of an approved course or renewal of a course approval shall apply to the division of real estate for approval of appraiser continuing education courses on a form prescribed by the division along with the nonrefundable fee as specified in paragraph (A)(2) of this rule. The application form and fee must be submitted to the division of real estate at least thirty days prior to the proposed initial date of the offering. Upon notice from the division of real estate that an application is incomplete or incorrect as filed, the applicant shall, within thirty days of the date of the last such notice, submit to the division the additional requested information or the corrected application. Failure to timely submit the additional requested information or the corrected application shall constitute just cause for the superintendent to void the application.

(2) A course provider which proposes to offer a continuing education course to registered, licensed, or certified appraisers shall remit to the division of real estate fees in accordance with the following schedule:

(a) For each application for initial approval of a continuing education course: fifty dollars;

(b) For each additional offering of an approved course within the same calendar year after the initial course: ten dollars;

(c) For each continuing education course renewal: fifty dollars; and

(d) For amendment of an approved course offering: ten dollars.

(B) Criteria for approval of offerings and instructors.

(1) For this rule, "classroom hour" applies to instruction held in a classroom setting or in a distance education setting. Offerings will not be approved in segments of less than two classroom hours. Unless the continuing education instruction is distance education as defined in paragraph (A) of rule 1301:11-7-03 of the Administrative Code, no offering will be approved in which classroom instruction exceeds more than eight classroom hours in any one day. For purposes of this rule, one classroom hour consists of fifty minutes of instruction out of a sixty minute segment.

(2) Instructors who present a continuing education course, shall submit documentation to the division through a form prescribed by the division demonstrating the instructor meets at least one of the following qualifications:

(a) Possession of a bachelor's degree or higher in a related field to that which the person is to teach, from a school listed as an institution of higher learning by the United States department of education, or from a comparable school of a foreign country;

(b) Possession of a valid teaching credential or certificate from Ohio or another state authorizing the holder to teach in the field of instruction which the person is to teach;

(c) Five years full-time experience in a profession, trade, or technical occupation in the applicable field; or

(d) Any combination of at least five years of full-time experience relevant to the applicable field and college level education.

(3) The national uniform standards of professional appraisal practice continuing education course required pursuant to paragraph (B) of rule 1301:11-7-01 of the Administrative Code shall only be awarded credit when the course is provided or course instruction is given by at least one appraisal qualifications board certified instructor(s) and who is a residential or general state certified appraiser in good standing.

(4) Continuing education courses may be obtained from the following entities:

(a) Colleges or universities;

(b) Community or junior colleges;

(c) Real estate appraisal or real estate related organizations;

(d) State or federal agencies or commissions;

(e) Proprietary schools;

(f) Providers approved by the superintendent or the real estate appraiser board; or

(g) The appraisal foundation or its boards.

(5) Each continuing education course shall be open to all registered, licensed, or state-certified real estate appraisers on an equal basis.

(6) An examination of a registered, licensed, or certified appraiser shall not be a requirement for successful completion of a continuing education course which is offered in a classroom setting. Notwithstanding paragraph (K) of rule 1301:11-7-03 of the Administrative Code, a course provider may administer examinations in a continuing education course for the purpose of verifying participation and evaluating the effectiveness of the course in sychronous education offerings.

(7) The superintendent of real estate may approve course offerings for continuing education which maintain and increase a registered, licensed, or certified appraiser's skill, knowledge and competency in real estate appraising and which fall within the following areas:

(a) Ad valorem taxation;

(b) Arbitrations, dispute resolutions;

(c) Courses related to the practice of real estate appraisal or consulting;

(d) Developmental cost estimate;

(e) Ethics and standards of professional practice, uniform standards of professional appraisal practice;

(f) Land use planning, zoning;

(g) Management, leasing, timesharing;

(h) Property development, partial interests;

(i) Real estate financing and investment;

(j) Real estate law, easements and legal interests;

(k) Real estate litigation, damages, condemnation;

(l) Real estate appraisal related computer applications;

(m) Real estate securities and syndication;

(n) Valuation bias and fair housing laws and regulations;

(o) Developing opinions of real property value in appraisals that also include personal property and/or business value;

(p) Seller concessions and impact on value; or

(q) Energy efficient items and "green building" appraisals.

(8) The following offerings will not be considered by the Ohio real estate appraiser board to meet continuing education requirements:

(a) Examination preparation courses;

(b) Offerings in mechanical office and business skills, including, but not limited to typing, speed reading, and memory improvement;

(c) Sales promotion or meetings held in conjunction with the general business of the attendee or his business associates;

(d) Meetings which are a normal part of in-house staff training;

(e) That portion of any offering devoted to meals or other refreshment; or

(f) Correspondence courses or distance education courses not in compliance with rule 1301:11-7-03 of the Administrative Code.

(C) Up to fifty per cent of an individual's continuing education requirement within a continuing education cycle may be granted for participation, other than as a student in appraisal education processes and programs. Activities for which credit may be granted are teaching, program development, authorship of textbooks or similar activities that are determined to be equivalent to obtaining continuing education. Credit for instructing any given course or seminar can only be awarded once during a continuing education cycle.

(D) Each course provider shall notify the division of real estate in writing, at least ten days in advance of the addition of an offering date for an approved course, or change in an offering date for an approved course, and notify the division in writing at least three days in advance of all course changes including location(s), time(s), instructor(s), or change(s) in course content.

(E) The superintendent, upon application by the course sponsor or school, may waive the requirements of thirty day notification on an original application for course approval, or the ten day application for additional offerings of an already approved course as set forth in paragraphs (A)(1) and (D) of this rule, if the superintendent determines that the offering meets the prescribed standards set forth in this rule and that any prescribed fees have been paid. The course provider must submit in writing a roster required under paragraph (H)(3) of this rule, along with a certified check or money order for the fees in accordance with the following schedule in order to be eligible for the superintendent's waiver:

(1) For a new continuing education course offering submitted less than thirty days prior to the offering date, but not less than ten days prior to the offering, the fee is two dollars per credit hour per attendee.

(2) For an additional offering of a course approved for that calendar year submitted less than ten days prior to the offering date, the fee is two dollars per credit hour per attendee.

(3) For a change of location, time, instructor, or change of course content of a course approved for that calendar year, submitted less than three days prior to the offering date, the fee is two dollars per credit hour per attendee.

(F) The offering course providers must issue certificates using the correct course certification number. Any certificate incorrectly issued must be reissued to each attendee within thirty days of notice of the defective certificate by the offering entity using the valid certification number as assigned by the division.

(G) No approved course providers shall certify the attendance of a person who was not physically present during one hundred per cent of the offering time. All offerings must be successfully completed.

(H) Record keeping.

(1) Offering course providers shall maintain for five years a record of attendance of each person attending an offering disclosing the following information:

(a) Ohio real estate appraiser board approval certification number;

(b) Name and business address of attendee;

(c) Offering title and description of offering;

(d) Classroom hours of attendance;

(e) Date of offering; and

(f) Name, address, and signature of verifier in employ of the course provider.

(2) The course provider shall certify the items specified in paragraph (H)(1) of this rule on a certificate or transcript and furnish a copy to the attendee within thirty days after completion of the offering.

(3) Each course provider shall submit to the division of real estate, in a format prescribed by the division, within fifteen days after completion of each offering, a list of the registered, licensed, or certified appraisers who successfully completed the course. The list shall include the registered, licensed, or certified appraisers' file numbers and names, the course certification number, the number of approved hours and the date and location the course was held.

(I) Denial or withdrawal of offering:

(1) The superintendent of real estate may deny or withdraw approval of the initial application or renewal for any proposed continuing education offering if the offering does not meet the requirements of Chapter 4763. of the Revised Code or of the standards or criteria prescribed in rules 1301:11-7-01 to 1301:11-7-03 of the Administrative Code, or if the sponsoring entity or administrator have previously failed to comply with any of the provisions of this rule or was convicted of a disqualifying offense found on the division's web site within the time period established in division (D)(2) of section 9.79 of the Revised Code, found to have provided false information to the division, has been disciplined by the board for a violation of Chapter 4763. of the Revised Code or has been disciplined by any state licensing board.

(2) Unless previously approved by the Ohio real estate appraiser board, the superintendent may deny or withdraw the approval of a person as continuing education course instructor for any person who was convicted of a disqualifying offense found on the division's web site within the time period established in division (D)(2) of section 9.79 of the Revised Code, found to have provided false information to the division, has been disciplined by the board for a violation of Chapter 4763. of the Revised Code, has been disciplined by any state licensing board, or fails to meet the requirements in rules 1301:11-7-01 to 1301:11-7-03 of the Administrative Code.

(3) If the superintendent determines an initial offering, an offering previously approved, or an instructor that either no longer meets prescribed standards set forth in Chapter 4763. of the Revised Code or this rule, then a written notice of withdrawal of approval will be given stating the reasons therefore. Such withdrawal of approval will be effective ten days from the date of the notice of withdrawal.

(4) The party served with the withdrawal notice may file, within thirty days of the date of the withdrawal notice, a written request for hearing before the Ohio real estate appraiser board. If a request for hearing is timely filed, a hearing before the Ohio real estate appraiser board will be held within ninety days thereafter unless the party requesting the hearing shall have requested or consented to a postponement. If the hearing is not held within ninety days after a request for a hearing is received plus the period of any such postponement, or if a decision is not rendered within thirty days after the hearing, the order of denial shall be rescinded and a certificate of approval issued on request.

(J) The Ohio division of real estate shall keep a current list of approved continuing education courses which shall be available to the public.

(K) The course required in paragraph (K) of rule 1301:11-3-04 and paragraph (D) of rule 1301:11-4-02 of the Administrative Code must address all of the following:

(1) The requirements established by the appraiser qualifications board and the Ohio real estate appraiser board for becoming and remaining a supervisory appraiser and a registrant;

(2) The expectations and responsibilities of being a supervisory appraiser;

(3) The expectations and responsibilities of a registrant;

(4) The responsibilities and requirements of a supervisory appraiser and a registrant in maintaining and signing registrant experience logs required under rule 1301:11-3-04 of the Administrative Code;

(5) The requirements established by the appraiser qualifications board and the Ohio real estate appraiser board for becoming and remaining an Ohio licensed or certified real estate appraiser;

(6) The processes and roles of the entities involved in establishing the qualifications for licensed, certified and registered appraisers; and

(7) The basics of "Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice."

Last updated September 11, 2025 at 11:51 PM

History

• Effective: September 8, 2025
• Promulgated Under: 119.03

Ohio Adm.Code 1301:11-7-03

(A) For purposes of this rule, the term "distance education" means any education process based on geographical separation of student and instructor. Components of distance education includes synchronous, asynchronous and hybrid.

(1) In synchronous education offerings, the instructor and students interact simultaneously online, similar to a phone call, video chat or live webinar, or web-based meeting. Synchronous courses provide for instruction and interaction substantially the same as an on-site classroom setting. Synchronous courses meet class hour requirements if the course meets the requirements found in paragraph (C) of this rule.

(2) In asynchronous education offerings, the instructor and student interaction is non-simultaneous; the students progress at their own pace and follow a structured course content and quiz/exam schedule. Asynchronous courses meet the class hour requirements if the course meets the requirements found in paragraph (C) of this rule and paragraph (D) of rule 1301:11-7-01 of the Administrative Code.

(3) Hybrid courses, also known as blended courses, are learning environments that allow for both in-person and online (synchronous or asynchronous) interaction. In-person course settings, synchronous sessions, and asynchronous sessions for hybrid courses must meet the requirements found in paragraph (C) of this rule. Asynchronous sessions for hybrid courses must also meet the requirements found in paragraph (D) of rule 1301:11-7-01 of the Administrative Code.

(B) A course provider shall apply to the division of real estate, for distance education course approval, in a form prescribed by the superintendent of real estate and include a nonrefundable processing fee of two hundred dollars. The application form and processing fee must be submitted to the division of real estate at least forty-five days prior to the proposed initial date of the offering. Distance education courses completed by a licensee prior to being approved by the Ohio real estate appraiser board will not qualify for continuing education credit.

(C) For the purposes of this rule, the term "hours of classroom education" shall mean the amount of time necessary to complete the course, without interruption. A class hour is defined as sixty minutes, of which at least fifty minutes are instruction attended by the student. The prescribed number of class hours includes time for examinations. Credit for the class hour requirements may be obtained only from the following providers: colleges or universities; community or junior colleges; real estate appraisal or real estate-related organizations; state or federal agencies or commissions; proprietary schools; providers approved by the superintendent or the real estate appraiser board; or the appraisal foundation or its boards.

(D) In addition to the information required on the application form prescribed by the superintendent, an application for approval for a distance education course shall include the following and any other documentation or information requested by the superintendent:

(1) A complete copy of the course on the medium that is to be used and, if requested by the superintendent, the sponsor must make available at the sponsor's expense all software necessary for the superintendent to review the submitted course;

(2) Any other relevant information useful in determining that the course provider proposes an offering which will contribute to desired current knowledge for the purpose of protecting the consumer and improving service by state registered, licensed or certified appraisers;

(3) Summary of course design, including methods used to assure active student participation, a detailed course outline of topics covered, a time sequence for the hours requested, estimation of length of time it should take a student to complete the course;

(4) Satisfactory documentation of current approval or compliance with paragraph (D) of rule 1301:11-7-01 of the Administrative Code for each continuing education course for which an application is submitted.

(E) The Ohio real estate appraiser board may approve a course in distance education for continuing education credit, based upon a satisfactory review of the following criteria:

(1) The application and materials submitted pursuant to paragraph (D) of this rule;

(2) The course is designed to assure that students actively participate in the instructional process while completing the course by using techniques that require substantial student interaction with the instructor, other students or a computer program. The course design must not permit students to merely sit passively and observe instruction or read instructional materials;

(3) The sponsor provides the students with an orientation or information package which contains all necessary information about the course, including but not limited to information about the course subject matter and learning objective, procedures and requirements for satisfactory course completion, special requirements with regard to computer hardware and software or other equipment and the availability of instructor or technical support;

(4) The sponsor provides appropriate instructor and technical support to enable students to satisfactorily complete the course;

(5) The sponsor uses procedures that provide reasonable assurance of student identity and that the student receiving the continuing education credit for completing the course actually performed all of the work required to complete the course;

(6) The courses are designed to meet continuing education course requirements, subject areas of which are specified in paragraph (G) of this rule.

(F) Distance education for the national uniform standards of professional appraisal practice continuing education course required pursuant to paragraph (B) of rule 1301:11-7-01 of the Administrative Code shall only be awarded credit when the course is provided or course instruction is given by at least one appraisal qualifications board certified instructor(s) and who is a residential or general state certified appraiser.

(G) The Ohio real estate appraiser board may approve distance education course offerings in only the following subject areas:

(1) Ad valorem taxation;

(2) Arbitrations, dispute resolutions;

(3) Courses related to the practice of real estate appraisal or consulting;

(4) Developmental cost estimate;

(5) Ethics and standards of professional practice, uniform standards of professional appraisal practice;

(6) Land use planning, zoning;

(7) Management, leasing, timesharing;

(8) Property development, partial interests;

(9) Real estate financing and investment;

(10) Real estate law, easements and legal interests;

(11) Real estate litigation, damages, condemnation;

(12) Real estate appraisal related computer applications;

(13) Real estate securities and syndication;

(14) Valuation bias and fair housing laws and regulations;

(15) Developing opinions of real property value in appraisals that also include personal property and/or business value;

(16) Seller concessions and impact on value; or

(17) Energy efficient items and "green building" appraisals.

(H) The superintendent may deny an application for course approval for a distance education course that does not include institutional controls on the pace of instruction that are satisfactory to the superintendent

(I) A state registered, licensed or certified appraiser may only receive credit for completion of a distance education course in the calendar year in which the course was completed, and for which the course was approved, unless the course is renewed for the succeeding year by filing a renewal with the division.

(J) A distance education course approval may be renewed for the succeeding year by filing with the division a renewal form prescribed by the division and include a nonrefundable processing fee of one hundred dollars. The course provider shall only include information or materials that have changed since the previous year's course approval. Failure to renew a course shall result in the automatic withdrawal of the course offering for the succeeding year, without any further action by the superintendent.

(K) Asynchronous distance education courses or sessions intended for use as continuing education must include at least one of the following:

(1) A written examination proctored by an official approved by the college or university, or by the sponsoring organization. Bio-metric proctoring as defined by the appraiser qualifications board for the appraisal foundation is an acceptable form of proctoring. The term "written" as used herein refers to an exam that might be written on paper or administered electronically on a computer workstation or other device. Oral exams are not acceptable; or

(2) Successful completion of prescribed course mechanisms required to demonstrate knowledge of the subject matter.

Last updated August 6, 2026 at 3:10 AM

History

• Effective: September 8, 2025
• Promulgated Under: 119.03

Ohio Adm.Code 1301:15-1-03 Instructor qualifications to offer the thirty hour course or a continuing education course in mass appraisal.

An instructor, that proposes to instruct the thirty hour course or a continuing education course in mass appraisal in satisfaction of the requirements found in section 5713.012 of the Revised Code, must meet at least one of the following qualifications:

(A) Possession of a bachelor's degree in a related field to that in which the person is to teach, from a school listed as an institution of higher learning by the United States department of education or from a comparable school of a foreign country;

(B) Possession of a valid teaching credential or certificate from Ohio or another state authorizing the holder to teach in the field of instruction which the person is to teach;

(C) Five years full-time experience in a profession, trade or technical occupation in the applicable field;

(D) Any combination of five years of full-time experience relevant to the applicable field and college level education; or

(E) Possession of a professional designation relating to mass appraisal.

Last updated September 8, 2023 at 11:54 AM

History

• Effective: June 1, 2015
• Promulgated Under: 119.03