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Designation Requirement Tools

If you are an Associate Member pursuing MAI or SRA membership, below you will find forms, resources and options for completing each requirement. Please click the links within the chart to view the resources for any of membership requirements to learn more.

Associate Guidance Seminar
This seminar brings together experts on each area of the designation process – Comprehensive Exam, Demonstration Reports, and Experience Review. Click here for classroom seminar details. You can also view free webinar versions of each section of the seminar by clicking into the Comprehensive Exam, Demonstration Report, or Experience resources in the chart below.

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Designation Requirements
To see full descriptions of the designation requirements, click on one of the following:

Requirement	MAI Membership Requirements	SRA Membership Requirements
Education	Click here to see resources Challenge Application View Education Requirements for Designations	Click here to see resources Challenge Application View Education Requirements for Designations
Demonstration Report	Click here to see resources FREE Associate Guidance Webinar Series: Demo Report Click here to view or download this 50-minute presentation by Demonstration Appraisal Reporting Grading Panel Vice-Chair, Stephen Wagner, MAI, SRA. Instructions and Forms Official Guide to Demonstration Reporting - General E-Demo Application Requirements and Process Overview Applications E-Demo Preliminary Submission Application Traditional Demonstration Appraisal Report Application Research Project Alternative Application Three Appraisal Report Alternative Application Reference Materials Demo Panel/Grader Contact List General Demonstration Report Grading Sheets General Demonstration Report Writing Workshop General Demonstration Appraisal Report Writing Seminar	Click here to see resources FREE Associate Guidance Webinar Series: Demo Report Click here to view or download this 50-minute presentation by Demonstration Appraisal Reporting Grading Panel Vice-Chair, Stephen Wagner, MAI, SRA. 45-Hour Residential Demonstration Appraisal Report Alternative Course Package Advanced Residential Applications and Case Studies/Part 1: See offerings and registration Advanced Residential Report Writing/Part 2: See offerings and registration Residential Demonstration Appraisal Report Writing Seminar: See offerings and registration Traditional Residential Demonstration Appraisal Report Guidebook & Application Modular Demonstration Appraisal Report Alternative Guidebook & Application Reference Materials Demo Panel/Grader Contact List Residential Demonstration Report Grading Sheets
Experience	Click here to see resources FREE Associate Guidance Webinar Series: Experience Click here to view or download this 40-minute presentation by Appraisal Institute Senior Manager of Experience Review, Jan Young, MAI, SRA. Process and Criteria Overview Advisory Review Overview MAI Criteria and Procedures for Experience Credit Forms and Instructions (current admission requirements) Advisory Review Forms MAI Experience Application (4,500 hours) Instructions: Applications & List of Assignments List of Assignments for General Associate Members [EXCEL] Forms and Instructions (for associates admitted prior to July 1, 2006) Advisory Review Forms Initial Level Experience (General & Residential) Forms MAI Experience Application (3,000 hours) Instructions: Applications & List of Assignments List of Assignments for General Associate Members [EXCEL] Reference Materials Appraisal Institute Certification Statements Experience Review: Common Errors & Issues Experience Review Guidance Tips for Associate Members Regulation No. 1 General Admissions Procedure Manual	Click here to see resources FREE Associate Guidance Webinar Series: Experience Click here to view or download this 40-minute presentation by Appraisal Institute Senior Manager of Experience Review, Jan Young, MAI, SRA. Process and Criteria Overview Advisory Review Overview SRA Criteria and Procedures for Experience Credit Forms and Instructions (current admission requirements) Advisory Review Forms (optional) SRA Experience Application (3,000 hours) Instructions: Applications & List of Assignments List of Assignments for Residential Associate Members [EXCEL] Forms and Instructions (for associates admitted prior to Jan. 1, 2005) Advisory Review Forms (optional) Initial Level Experience (General & Residential) Forms SRA Experience Application (2,000 hours final level) Instructions: Applications & List of Assignments List of Assignments for Residential Associate Members [EXCEL] Reference Materials Appraisal Institute Certification Statements Experience Review: Common Errors & Issues Experience Review Guidance Tips for Associate Members Regulation No. 2 Residential Admissions Procedure Manual
Comprehensive Exam	Click here to see resources FREE Associate Guidance Webinar Series: Comp Exam Click here to view or download this 35 minute presentation by Comprehensive Exam Panel Vice-Chair Jim Hartman, MAI. 2010 Dates: January 28-29 (Deadline to apply: December 4, 2009) April 26-27 (Deadline to apply: March 1) July 29-30 (Deadline to apply: June 3) October 6-7 (Deadline to apply: August 11) General Comprehensive Exam Guide & Application	Not Applicable
Final Designation Application	Click here to see resources Application for MAI Designation - Online Application for MAI Designation - Pdf	Click here to see resources Application for SRA Designation - Online Application for SRA Designation - Pdf

Each application lists any fee associated with submission. For a listing of membership and designation requirement fees, please review the Appraisal Institute 2009 Fees.

If you have questions on these requirements or your membership, feel free to contact us at (312) 335-4111 or admissions@appraisalinstitute.org.

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