2.   State Certified Residential Appraiser  Allows Appraiser to appraise 1 – 4 family residential property. Educational Requirements for Residential Appraiser: 200 hours total (125 additional over the Provisional) consisting of the following courses: ·         Residential Market Analysis and Highest and Best Use (15 Hours) ·         Residential Appraiser Site Valuation and Cost Approach (15 Hours) ·         Residential Sales Comparison and Income Approaches (30 Hours) ·         Residential Report Writing and Case Studies (15 Hours) ·         Statistics, Modeling and Finance (15 Hours) ·         Advanced Residential Applications and Case Studies (15 Hours) ·         Appraisal Subject Matter Electives (20 Hours)     Experience Required for Residential Appraiser: ·     2,500 hours of Appraisal Experience obtained during no fewer then 24 months, Experience documentation in the form of an appraisal log shall be submitted to support the experience claimed.         ·     Applicant shall have obtained the minimum educational requirement of an associate’s degree degree from accredited college, university, or institute of higher education. ·   Effective January 1,2015 Must hold a bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited college or university. Education and experience must be completed prior to taking an appraisal exam.

Source: Appraisal – Appraisal And Real Estate School of Connecticut