Education - Real Estate Appraisers, Appraisal Management Companies and Home Inspectors

- Appraiser Qualifying Education
- Home Inspector Qualifying Education
- Appraiser Continuing Education
- Home Inspector Continuing Professional Competency
- Audits and CE Required for Reinstatement of a License/Certificate
- Register New Qualifying, Continuing Education and Continuing Professional Competency Courses (For Use by Education Providers Only)
- Application for Course Approval - Home Inspector (72-Hour Home Inspector Training)
- Application of C.P.C. Course Approval (Home Inspector Continuing Professional Competency)
- Application for Course Approval - Appraiser (Appraiser Qualifying and Continuing Education)
You may submit your course application at e-mail: DLOPLRealEstateAppraiser-LABOR@maryland.gov or by mail: Maryland Real Estate Appraisers, Appraisal Management Companies and Home Inspectors
100 S. Charles Street, Tower 1
Baltimore, MD 21201
There is no fee to submit this application
New! Valuation Bias and Fair Housing Laws and Regulations Course Requirements - Effective Jan 1, 2026
Effective January 1, 2026, AQB 2026 Criteria requires that all credentialed appraisers successfully complete a 7-hour Valuation Bias and Fair Housing Laws and Regulations course. Every two years thereafter, you must complete an approved version of the course that is at least 4 hours in length.
Aspiring appraisers and those who are upgrading their current credentials must complete an 8-hour course (7-hour + 1-hour exam). This new requirement applies to applications submitted on or after January 1, 2026.
Effective November 1, 2023, any currently licensed appraiser, certified appraiser, and appraiser trainee, applying for license or certificate renewal shall successfully complete during the preceding 3-year license cycle a minimum of 3 hours of appraisal education related to racial discrimination and implicit bias.