ORPTS training schedule

Basic training courses:

Fundamentals of Assessment Administration schedule
Fundamentals of Data Collection schedule
Fundamentals of Mass Appraisal schedule
Introduction to Farm Appraisal schedule

Basic training offered by other professional organizations:

Cost, Market and Income Approach to Value schedule
Ethics Component schedule

Continuing education courses:

Sales Data Management schedule
Introduction to RPS Version 4 schedule
RPS V4 Custom Reports schedule
RPS V4 Valuation and Analysis schedule
RPS V4 Reports and Excel schedule
RPS V4 Commercial Valuation schedule
RPS V4 and GIS
Field Review: Residential and Commercial schedule

Fundamentals of Assessment Administration
Delivery method	Delivery details	Training dates	Exam date	Location
Classroom	six days successful completion of exam is required	Not available at this time.	N/A	N/A
Live Virtual Webex	six days successful completion of exam is required webcam required students attend virtually through their computer live instructor teaching the class	June 7–9 & 14–16, 2022 This class is full. We apologize for the inconvenience.	June 16, 2022	Presented virtually through Webex training.
Online	three to four weeks in-person exam successful completion of exam is required	May 30–June 24, 2022	June 29, 2022	Exams will be given in the ORPTS regional offices.
Self-study		N/A	N/A	N/A

Prerequisite: None
Course type: Basic certification requirement
More information: Fundamentals of Assessment Administration

Fundamentals of Data Collection
Delivery method	Delivery details	Training dates	Exam date	Location
Classroom	five days successful completion of exam is required	Not available at this time.	N/A	N/A
Online	three to four weeks one day classroom in-person exam successful completion of exam is required	March 28–April 21, 2022 Webex field day: April 20, 2022	April 21, 2022	Online
		August 1–August 26 Webex field day: August 24, 2022	August 30, 2022	Exams will be given in the ORPTS regional offices.
		October 3–October 28, 2022	October 28, 2022	Exams will be given in the ORPTS regional offices.
Self-study exam			Self-study exam dates	Exams will be given in the ORPTS regional offices.

Prerequisite: None
Course type: Basic certification requirement
More information: Fundamentals of Data Collection

Fundamentals of Mass Appraisal
Delivery method	Delivery details	Training dates	Exam date	Location
Classroom	three days successful completion of exam is required	Not available at this time.	N/A	N/A
Live Virtual Webex	three days successful completion of exam is required webcam required students attend virtually through their computer live instructor teaching the class	October 17–October 21, 2022	October 21, 2022	Presented virtually through Webex training.
Online	three to four weeks in-person exam successful completion of exam is required	September 26–October 21, 2022	October 25, 2022	Exams will be given in the ORPTS regional offices.
Self-study exam			Self-study exam dates	Exams will be given in the ORPTS regional offices.

Prerequisite: Cost, Market, and Income Component
Course type: Basic certification requirement
More information: Fundamentals of Mass Appraisal

Introduction to Farm Appraisal
Delivery method	Delivery details	Training dates	Exam date	Location
Classroom	five days successful completion of exam is required	October 18–October 22, 2021 This class has been canceled. We apologize for the inconvenience.	October 22, 2021	Delaware County
Online		N/A	N/A	N/A
Self-study exam			Self-study exam dates	Exams will be given in ORPTS regional offices.

Prerequisite: Cost, Market, and Income Component
Course type: Basic certification requirement for agricultural municipalities
More information: Introduction to Farm Appraisal

Cost, Market, and Income Approach to Value
Delivery method	Delivery details	Training dates	Exam date	Location
Classroom	two or more weeks of training are required to fulfill this requirement multiple courses are required to meet this component	Various	N/A	Check NYSAA's website for course offerings.

Prerequisite: None
Course type: Basic certification requirement offered by other professional organizations
More information: Cost, Market, and Income Approach to Value

Ethics Component
Delivery method	Delivery details	Training dates	Exam date	Location
N/A	Available from some professional training organizations.	N/A	N/A	N/A

Prerequisite: None
Course type: Basic certification requirement offered by other Professional organizations
More information: Ethics Component

Introduction to RPS Version 4
Delivery method	Delivery details	Training dates	Exam date	Location
Classroom	two days	Not available at this time.	N/A	N/A

Prerequisite: None
Course type: Continuing education
More information: Introduction to RPS Version 4

Introduction to RPS Version 4 and RPS V4 Custom Reports
Delivery method	Delivery details	Training dates	Exam date	Location
Classroom	three days (you must attend all three days) combined course	Not available at this time.	N/A	N/A

Prerequisite: Current RPSV4 user
Course type: Continuing education
More information: See Introduction to RPS Version 4 and RPS V4 Custom Reports

RPS V4 Custom Reports
Delivery method	Delivery details	Training dates	Exam date	Location
Classroom	one day	Not available at this time.	N/A	N/A

Prerequisite: Current RPSV4 user
Course type: Continuing education
More information: RPS V4 Custom Reports

RPS V4 Valuation and Analysis
Delivery method	Delivery details	Training dates	Exam date	Location
Classroom	three days preference given to those involved in a current year reassessment	Not available at this time.	N/A	N/A

Prerequisite: Intro to RPSV4, Fundamentals of Mass Appraisal, experience with RPSV4 Custom Reports and Excel
Course type: Continuing education
More information: RPS V4 Valuation and Analysis

RPS V4 Reports and Excel
Delivery method	Delivery details	Training dates	Exam date	Location
Classroom	one day	Not available at this time.	N/A	N/A

Prerequisite: Current RPSV4 user
Course type: Continuing Education

Field Review: Residential and Commercial
Delivery method	Delivery details	Training dates	Exam date	Location
Classroom	three days preference may be given to those involved in a current year reassessment	Not available at this time.	N/A	N/A

Prerequisite: Cost, Market, and Income Component and Fundamentals of Mass Appraisal
Course type: Continuing education
More information: Field Review: Residential and Commercial

RPS V4 Commercial Valuation
Delivery method	Delivery details	Training dates	Exam date	Location
Classroom	two days	Not available at this time.	N/A	N/A

Prerequisite: Commercial Data Collection and Intro to RPS V4 Valuation and Analysis
Course type: Continuing education
More information: RPS V4 Commercial Valuation

Sales Data Management
Delivery method	Delivery details	Training dates	Exam date	Location
Online	available within the ORPTS (SLMS) Training Portal, accessible through the Online Assessment Community secure site. If you do not have an Online Assessment Community account, see I need to request an account. self-enroll at any time in the Training Portal: search Sales Data Management in the Learning Search toolbar or Find Learning Quick Link. Note: If you have access to the Assessment Community but are having trouble accessing the SLMS Training Portal, please contact Educational Services.	Continuous	N/A	N/A

Prerequisite: None
Course type: Continuing education
More information: Sales Data Management

Updated: April 11, 2022