ASA Offers 2013 Summer Appraisal Camp for Personal Property and Gems & Jewelry Appraisers

PRLog (Press Release) - Jan. 25, 2013 - January 25, 2013 (Reston, VA) The American Society of Appraisers in collaboration with Purchase College, State University of New York, will offer a Summer Appraisal Camp, June 8-23, 2013 at Purchase College ideal for Personal Property Appraisers and Gems & Jewelry Appraisers.

This 2-week program includes four sequential courses taught via live lectures, hands-on exercises and visits to Purchase College’s Neuberger Museum of Art. The rigorous program contains all courses required for the Accredited Senior Appraiser (ASA) designation, offered exclusively by the American Society of Appraisers. Students who successfully complete the program are awarded an Appraisal Studies Certificate by Purchase College and also complete the 120 education hour requirement for the Appraisal Foundation. Accredited appraisers attending this program can earn continuing education hours towards reaccreditation.

Assignments include insurance coverage, damage and loss claims, estates and estate planning, non-cash charitable contributions, division of property and sale/purchase of property. See course schedule below:

The Intensive Principles of Value Program (Appraisal Studies Certificate)
June 8-11 PP/GJ 201 - Personal Property Valuation Methodology - Introduction
June 12-15 PP/GJ 202 - Personal Property Valuation Methodology - Research and Analysis
June 16-19 PP/GJ 203 - Personal Property Valuation - Report Writing
June 20-23 PP/GJ 204 - Personal Property Valuation - The Legal & Commercial Environment

Tuition discounts for American Society of Appraisers members, Purchase College alumni and early registrants are available. In addition, bundle discounts for all four courses also available.

To learn more about Summer Appraisal Camp (https://www.purchase.edu/departments/AcademicPrograms/ce/...) and to register, contact Kelly Jackson in Director of Continuing Education at SUNY Purchase: (914) 251-6500 or Kelly.jackson@purchase.edu.

American Society of Appraisers

The American Society of Appraisers (http://www.appraisers.org) (ASA) is an international organization of appraisal professionals and others dedicated to the education, development and growth of the appraisal profession. ASA is the oldest and only major organization representing ALL disciplines of appraisal specialists, originating in 1936 and incorporating in 1952. ASA’s headquarters is in the metropolitan Washington, DC area. To learn about membership in ASA or find an accredited appraiser near you, visit www.appraisers.org or call (800) 272-8258.