Assessment Level V (Tma) – Certification Requirements

(1) In addition to completing all general requirements established in Rule 0600-04-.02 above, a candidate for Level V (TMA) certification must provide evidence that the candidate has met one (1) or more of the following requirements: (a) The candidate: 1. Has completed all Level I, Level II, Level III (TCA), and Level IV requirements established under Rules 0600-04-.03, 0600-04-.04, 0600-04.05, and 0600-04-.06 above; 2. Has at least four (4) years of full-time experience in the field of property assessments for ad valorem tax purposes by a state, county, or municipal government agency; and 3. Received a passing grade on the examination for IAAO Course 112 – Income Approach to Valuation II; or (b) The candidate: 1. Maintains a State Certified General Real Estate Appraiser certification through the Tennessee Real Estate Appraiser Commission, as evidenced by a current certificate and letter of good standing issued by the Tennessee Real Estate Appraiser Commission; 2. As of the date of application, has at least two (2) years of full-time experience in the field of property assessments for ad valorem tax purposes by a state, county, or municipal government agency; ASSESSMENT CERTIFICATION AND EDUCATION PROGRAM CHAPTER 0600-04 3. Received a passing grade on the examination for the Division’s Tennessee Assessment Law Workshop; and 4. Received a passing grade on the examination for the Division’s Appraisal Fundamentals Workshop; or (c) The candidate maintains an AAS, CAE, CMS, MAS, PPS, or RES designation through IAAO, as evidenced by a copy of the certificate and confirmation of good standing issued by IAAO. (2) Additionally, any person holding a Level III (TCA) certification or higher must meet all continuing education requirements established below in Rule 0600-04-.09.