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This is a 1-day course focused on the minimum requirements for a 42 Year Title Report, an Abbreviated Title Report, the Title Update and the Title Report prepared for an appropriation.  The course includes two case studies interrelating plans, procedures and the actual documents researched in the public records.  Speakers include staff from ODOT Central Office Real Estate, a District Office and the Attorney General's Office.  The Title Test will be offered at the end of the course. 

 

 
 
  

A one (1) day course to provide the understanding of ODOT's Policies and Procedures of Negotiations and related forms. This course covers Requirement for Acquisition Notice, No Negotiation Until FMVE has Been Established, The Initial Offer of Compensation to the Owner, Offer Subsequent to the Original Offer, The Contract for Sale and Purchase, Contract with Owner, Time to Consider the Offer, Required Discussions with the Owner, Administrative Settlement, Documenting Negotiations and Beginning the Process to Appropriate.

This course has been approved by the Ohio Department of Commerce, Division of Real Estate and Professional Licensing for four (5) hours of continuing education credit in Real Estate.

  

A one (1) day course to provide the understanding of ODOT's Policies and Procedures of Negotiations and related forms. This course covers The RE 95 Process, Plan Changes, Purchase of Improvements, Recognizing Tenants, Release of Liens and Encumbrances, Mortgage Releases, Taxes, Real Estate Acquisition and Utility Connections, Negotiating with a Party Representing the Owner, Minors and incompetents, Conflict of Interest and Estates.

This course has been approved by the Ohio Department of Commerce, Division of Real Estate and Professional Licensing for five (5) hours of continuing education credit in Real Estate.

  

A one (1) day course to provide an understanding of ODOT's Special Acquisition Procedures and related forms. This course covers Early Acquisition, Acquisition of Tenant-Owned Improvements, Acquisition of Publicly Owned Property, the Uneconomic Remnant, Acquisition Procedures for Excess Land Parcels, Procedure to Obtain a Right of Entry and Procedure for Damage Claims.

This course has been approved by the Ohio Department of Commerce, Division of Real Estate and Professional Licensing for five (5) hours of continuing education credit in Real Estate.

PREREQUISITES: Acquisition 102 Parts A & B

 

 
  

A one (1) day course to provide an understanding of ODOT's Special Acquisition Procedures and related forms. This course covers Donation of Real Estate, Owner Retention of Improvements, Encroachments, Boundary Surveys, Outdoor Advertising Devices, Leasing Vacant Buildings During the Acquisition Phase of a Project, Acquisition of Cemeteries, Offsetting the Price Paid for an Acquisition Parcel by the Value of Excess Land, Acquisition of Contaminated Property, Acquiring Property Subject to the Garage Law, Acquiring Property from Individuals Working for an Instrumentality of the State and Acquiring Real Property Subject to a Life Estate.

This course has been approved by the Ohio Department of Commerce, Division of Real Estate and Professional Licensing for five (5) hours of continuing education credit in Real Estate.

PREREQUISITES: Acquisition 102 Part A & B

 
  

A one day course to provide the understanding of ODOT's Instruments, property rights, and legal aspects of deed preparation.

  

A one (1) day course, to provide the ability to prepare and process simplistic real estate closings, tax remittance and recordings.

PREREQUISITES:

Acquisition 101
Acquisition 103
Acquisition 102
Acquisition 104

 
  

A two (2) day course to provide the basic understanding of Right of Way plans and the impact to residue property. Emphasis is on proper Appraisal Problem Analysis and explanation of plans to non-engineers.

Not a prerequisite, but would strongly recommend having the ability to read highway plans or to have completed the Highway Plan Reading Course.

 
 
  

This is a three (3) day course. The purpose of this course is to provide basic understanding of the valuation formats used for simplistic acquisitions and the laws and policies empowering these valuation formats. Emphasis will be placed upon basic appraisal principals, problem solving, case studies, proper completion of the valuation formats and understanding policies and procedures.

This course has been approved by the Ohio Department of Commerce, Division of Real Estate & Professional Licensing for fifteen (15) hours of continuing education credit in Appraisal and Real Estate.

Not a prerequisite, but would strongly recommend having the ability to read highway plans or to have completed the Highway Plan Reading Course.

 

 
  

A one (1) day course that covers ODOT’s appraisal review procedures for simplistic valuations and the part the review appraiser plays in selecting the correct appraisal format needed to solve the appraisal problem as well as the part the reviewer plays in scoping the appraiser.

This course has been approved by the Ohio Department of Commerce, Division of Real Estate & Professional Licensing for five (5) hours of continuing education credit in Appraisal and Real Estate.

 

 
  
This course will give you general knowledge of what asbestos is, the history of asbestos, identifying asbestos, what to do when you encounter asbestos, what effects asbestos can have on your health and more. This course does meet OSHA's and AHERA's requirements for Custodial/Housekeeping personnel working in structures with asbestos and performing minor asbestos inspections and debris cleanup.
 
 
 
  

A three (3) day program designed to train students to read construction and right-of-way plans. At the conclusion of this program, each student should be able to clearly relate to other persons the effect of a project on any parcel.

  

A one day course designed for students who have a working knowledge of plan reading. Those without a working knowledge of plan reading should enroll for the three-day Highway Plan Reading course being offered later this year.

  

This is a three (3) day course offering an understanding of the Uniform Act and the federal regulations upon which Relocation Assistance is based. This course will be a broad based look at the foundation of relocation assistance.

This course has been approved by the Ohio Department of Commerce, Division of Real Estate & Professional Licensing for fifteen (15) hours of continuing education credit in Appraisal and fourteen (14) hours of continuing education credit in Real Estate.

This course must be completed prior to attending the Relocation 201 or Relocation 202 classes.

 

   
  

An advanced three (3) day course that focuses on the policies and procedures governing residential relocations. Students will learn advanced theories, such as increased interest payments, incidental expenses and fractional owners.

This course has been approved by the Ohio Department of Commerce, Division of Real Estate & Professional Licensing for eleven and half (11.5) hours of continuing education credit in Appraisal and nine and half (9.5) hours of continuing education credit in Real Estate.

PREREQUISITES: Relocation 101

 

 
  

A three (3) day course that focuses on the policy and procedures that govern non-residential relocation. Students will learn how to assist a business or nonprofit organization to successfully relocate to a new location. Case studies will focus on reimbursement for move and reestablishment expenses. Students will learn about Ohio's Economic Loss and Loss of Goodwill payment provisions and about the fixed payment option to businesses.

This course has been approved by the Ohio Department of Commerce, Division of Real Estate & Professional Licensing for Fifteen (15) hours of continuing education credit in Appraisal and Fourteen (14) hours of continuing education credit in Real Estate.

PREREQUISITES: Relocation 101

 

  

This one day course is a prequalification requirement for consultants desiring to prepare right of way plans and legal descriptions for transportation projects. Both the designated Right of Way Plan Designer and the designated Right of Way Plan Reviewer are required to take the training for the consulting firm to become prequalified. While ODOT does not Prequalify Local Public Agency’s (LPA’s) it is strongly encourage that Right of Way Plan Development Project Managers, Designers, Reviewers and Real Estate personnel attend this course.

 
  

A one-day course a comprehensive overview of ODOT's property disposal processes, to include excess land sales by public auction, direct sales to abutters and transfers to qualifying governmental agencies. The will covers access modifications, roadway abandonments, highway vacations and easement extinguishments. Trainees will learn all of the steps in the processes, the governing laws and how to document and complete each process. Class includes hands on case studies and instructor lead discussions.

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​A one day course that focuses on recent changes to USPAP requirements for ethical behavior and competent performance by appraisers.  ODOT will award an attendance certificate to those needing continuing education that attend the entire session.

This course has been approved by the Ohio Department of Commerce, Division of Real Estate & Professional Licensing for 7 hours of continuing education in Appraisal and Real Estate. 
 
Prerequisites: 15 Hour USPAP Course