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USPAP® Instructor Certification

How much does the Instructor Certification Course (ICC) cost?

The application fee is $50, and the course fee is $525. The course fee includes the cost and shipping of the material.  

This fee does not include the cost of travel or overnight hotel stays; however, The Appraisal Foundation® typically has a room b

I have registered for the ICC. How do I obtain the Instructor ICC material?

A PDF copy of the course material (Concepts and Principles Manual – An Instructor’s Application) will be emailed to you approximately four weeks prior to the course. Students are encouraged to download a copy and begin studying.Additionally, The Appr

What is the Foundation's ICC cancellation policy?

The Appraisal Foundation® (the Foundation) has a course registration deadline (this may be a different date than the hotel registration deadline). Individuals who cancel their ICC registration prior to the registration deadline will receive a full re

What if I am a business or personal property appraiser, can I apply to the program?

Yes. The Appraisal Foundation® (Foundation) also developed a 15-Hour Personal Property USPAP® Course, a 7-Hour USPAP® Update Course for Personal Property, and a 15-Hour Business Appraisal USPAP® Course. Most non-real property appraisers teach one of

When will the ICC be offered?

No date has been set for the next ICC. Fill out the interest survey to be notified when the next date has been scheduled.

After Attending the Instructor Certification Course

The Appraisal Foundation® (the Foundation) will notify USPAP® Instructor Course attendees of their exam results within 30 days of course completion. Results will be provided as pass or fail only—specific scores will not be shared, and attendees are a