Each applicant shall complete 75 classroom hours of primary education in real estate appraisal. All courses shall be approved by the Board and shall satisfy the education criteria set forth in 264 CMR 9.00: Course Approval Requirements for Providers of Primary and Continuing Education, 264 CMR 5.09, and the Core Curriculum adopted by the AQB in accordance with federal law, 12 U.S.C. 3345(a). Notwithstanding 264 CMR 5.08, all education must be completed within five years of the date of application for a real estate appraisal trainee license. Applicants must also complete a Board-approved course regarding the requirements and responsibilities of trainees and supervisory appraisers that meets the criteria of the AQB in accordance with federal law, 12 U.S.C. 3345(a).
264 CMR, § 5.02