Application for Prelicense Course Approval

PURPOSE: This rule states the documents necessary for prelicense course approval. It includes requiring supportive documentation of the educational qualifications of instructors. (1) Until July 1, 2007, any person or entity seeking initial approval from the commission for a real estate appraisal course of study for certification or licensure examination in Missouri shall submit the following: (A) Completed application on a form provided by the commission and accompanied by supporting documents specified in the application; (B) A complete curriculum showing all courses offered and the times allocated to each course; (C) Application for approval of each instructor on a form provided by the commission and accompanied by a resume’ showing the qualifications of the applicant; and (D) A copy of the course provider’s final examination and the correct answers. No course provider may provide a certificate of completion to a student who has not satisfactorily completed an appropriate in-class final examination. (2) Instructors shall teach all courses in close adherence to the outline on file with the commission. In the event a substantive change is proposed, the sponsor shall file a revised course outline at least thirty (30) days in advance of the scheduled course offering. Approval in writing from the commission shall be received prior to implementation of any substantive course change. (3) Effective July 1, 2007, providers of prelicense real estate appraisal courses shall attain approval for each course from the Appraisal Qualifications Board (AQB) Course Approval Program or an AQB approved course approval program. AUTHORITY: sections 339.509, RSMo 2000 and 339.517, RSMo Supp. 2006.* This rule originally filed as 4 CSR 245-7.020. Emergency rule filed Dec. 6, 1990, effective Dec. 16, 1990, expired April 14, 1991. Emergency rule filed April 4, 1991, effective April 14, 1991, expired Aug. 11, 1991. Original rule filed Jan. 3, 1991, effective April 29, 1991. Amended: Filed Aug. 14, 1991, effective Jan. 13, 1992. Moved to 20 CSR 2245-7.020, effective Aug. 28, 2006. Amended: Filed Nov. 21, 2006, effective July 30, 2007. *Original authority: 339.509, RSMo 1990, amended 1998 and 339.517, RSMo 1990, amended 1990, 1993, 1998, 2003.