Education Week

2024 ASFMRA

Education Week

Des Moines, Iowa
July 14-20

EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION

Take the next step in your career as a rural property professional at Education Week, the ASFMRA's flagship educational event. Whether you are seeking qualifying education, accreditation-path courses, or specialized continuing education, Education Week is your chance to advance your credentials and stand out in the marketplace.

Qualifying Education

New QE courses for aspiring Certified General Appraisers, developed by expert practitioners and featuring the ASFMRA's signature rural property perspective.

Introduction to Statistical Analysis
Report Writing & Case Studies
Income Approach, Part 2

Continuing Education

Six CE seminars for tackling unique and complex issues encountered by rural property professionals.

The Appraiser as an Expert Witness
Farm & Ranch Succession, Estate & Continuity Planning
Principles of Permanent Planting Valuation

Accreditation Path

Elevate your professional standing and marketability with employers and clients alike by becoming an accredited rural property expert with the ASFMRA.

Ag Land Management 1-4
Advanced Appraisal Exam Prep
Accreditation Exams

Connect with peers and industry leaders throughout the week. Expand your professional network, exchange ideas and discover new opportunities in an unparalleled learning environment.

Attend the Premier Learning & Accreditation Event for Rural Property Professionals

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Networking During Break

Young Professional Network Event

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Agenda

Sunday, July 14

9:00 AM - 5:30 PM CT Instructor Workshop

Monday, July 15

8:00 AM - 5:30 PM CT Registration Desk
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM CT Ag Land Management 1
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM CT Ag Land Management 3
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM CT Report Writing and Case Studies for General Appraisers
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM CT Income Approach for General Appraisers, Part 2
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM CT Advanced Appraisal Exam Preparation Course
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM CT Young Professional Network Event, sponsored by Pioneer

Tuesday, July 16

7:30 AM - 8:00 AM CT Kickoff Welcome
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM CT Registration Desk
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM CT Ag Land Management 1
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM CT Ag Land Management 3
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM CT Report Writing and Case Studies for General Appraisers
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM CT Income Approach for General Appraisers, Part 2
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM CT Advanced Appraisal Exam Preparation Course
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM CT The Appraiser as an Expert Witness
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM CT Principles of Permanent Planting Valuation
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM CT AI in Agriculture
1:30 PM - 5:30 PM CT Leadership Excellence (LEX) Tour of Pioneer/Corteva Campus
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM CT Leadership Excellence (LEX) Networking & Dinner

Wednesday, July 17

8:00 AM - 5:30 PM CT Registration Desk
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM CT Ag Land Management 1
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM CT Ag Land Management 3
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM CT Report Writing and Case Studies for General Appraisers
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM CT Income Approach for General Appraisers, Part 2
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM CT Advanced Appraisal Exam Preparation Course
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM CT Appraising Agricultural Lands in Transition
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM CT Introduction to Native American Real Estate Appraisal
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM CT Leadership Excellence (LEX)

Thursday, July 18

8:00 AM - 5:30 PM CT Registration Desk
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM CT Ag Land Management 2
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM CT Ag Land Management 4
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM CT Report Writing and Case Studies for General Appraisers
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM CT Income Approach for General Appraisers, Part 2
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM CT ARA/RPRA Exam
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM CT Farm and Ranch Succession Planning, Estate and Continuity Planning
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM CT Rural Sales Analysis and Verification

Friday, July 19

8:00 AM - 5:30 PM CT Registration Desk
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM CT Ag Land Management 2
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM CT AFM Exam
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM CT Introduction to Statistical Analysis for Appraisers
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM CT ARA/RPRA Exam

Saturday, July 20

8:00 AM - 5:30 PM CT Ag Land Management 2
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM CT AFM Exam
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM CT Introduction to Statistical Analysis for Appraisers

Hotel Information

Embassy Suites by Hilton – Des Moines Downtown

101 East Locust Street
Des Moines, Iowa 50309

Located in the East Village, the Embassy Suites by Hilton – Des Moines Downtown is steps from dining venues and within a mile from the Des Moines Botanical Garden. The Science Center of Iowa, Pappajohn Sculpture Park and downtown attractions are a five-minute drive.

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