S14CRA01 - Auto Damage Appraiser
Learn the trade of auto damage appraisal whether you work in auto body repair or are new to the field. Upon completing this course, you will receive a certificate approved by the Auto Damage Appraiser Licensing Board. In addition to this course, you will need to complete a three-month apprenticeship with a licensed Massachusetts auto damage appraiser in order to qualify to take the Massachusetts Auto Damage Appraiser Exam.
Course fee includes text provided by instructor.
Topics covered include Massachusetts insurance policy, insurance related terms, and arbitration; Massachusetts General Laws concerning the appraisal and repair and standard for repair of damaged motor vehicles; registered repair shops referral program; industry terms, depreciation, sheet metal repair, suspension, and frames; inspection and identification of damaged automobiles, appraising concepts, and instruction using a recognized crash manual; salvage title laws; and licensing requirements, application for state exam, and Massachusetts laws associated with the Auto Damage Appraiser Licensing Board.
Sue Conena has taught the Auto Damage Appraiser Course for the past nineteen years and served as Chairperson for the Auto Damage Appraiser Licensing Board Subcommittee. Sue is I-CAR Platinum Certified and holds her Auto Appraiser license
in Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut.
“We got straight to the important stuff. Due to the instructor’s experience, I felt like
we were able to spend our time on things that are relevant to the field.”
February 24 - March 26 5 weeks/30 hours
Mondays and Wednesdays, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Course Fee: $399