Quantitative Analysis

Date: May 22 - 26, 2023

Location: Bloomington, MN


Sponsor:
North Star Chapter
Contact:
Mr. Ruditys
Phone:
(414)271-6858
Email:
doug@wamllc.net
Name:
Comfort Inn/Outback Steakhouse
Address:
1321 East 78th Street
Bloomington, MN 55425
Instructors:
Thomas W. Hamilton, MAI

Designation Education
Class Time: 30 hours
Exam Hours: 3.00


AI Price: $1000.00
Full Price: $1300.00
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Notes

On-site walk-in registration will NOT be accepted.

Registration is from 8:00 am to 8:30 am on the first day. Classes run from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm each day. The HP-12C is required. However, students can bring another financial calculator if they know fully how to use it. Only the operation of the HP-12C is covered in class. 

The student handbook is provided as an electronic download when you register. You can purchase a hard copy if you prefer at time of registration. Either way, you must bring your student handbook (electronic or hardcopy) with you to class. None will be available at the classroom site. 

Hotel rooms are available from Comfort Inn MSP Airport - Mall Of America which is located next door to the class room. at https://www.choicehotels.com/minnesota/bloomington/comfort-inn-hotels/mn015

The hotel has free shuttle service to and from the Minneapolis International airport.

The meeting room is located between the hotel and the Outback Steakhouse.

Experiences

Course Materials Include:

  • Course Handbook (462 pp.)
  • Solutions Booklets (158 pp.)
  • Downloads (822 KB)
Please review the FAQs for important information regarding registration and cancellation deadlines; mandatory diagnostic test; online session; and course equivalencies.
Designated members, Candidates for Designation and Practicing Affiliates will receive the discounted AI Price for the MAI designation courses: Advanced Income Capitalization, Advanced Market Analysis and Highest Best Use, Advanced Concepts and Case Studies, and Quantitative Analysis. All others will pay full price.
For more information on how to become a Candidate for Designation, click here.

Important Note: Mandatory Diagnostic Test
Before enrolling in this or any other MAI designation course, you must take a diagnostic test. The Excel diagnostic tests your mastery of solving appraisal problems using spreadsheets. This diagnostic test was intentionally designed to be challenging and ensure participants have adequate Excel skills before taking MAI designation courses. For more information, check out the Diagnostic FAQ.

 

Excel is used extensively in the MAI designation courses; it is highly recommended that you know how to perform the necessary appraisal functions in Excel to succeed in this course.

The diagnostic test is free and can be taken at any time on your personal computer. To register for the test, please click here.

This course implements a blended learning approach, which includes:
  • A pre-class, 2-hour online session
  • 30 hours of traditional classroom education
  • A 3-hour exam on the 5th morning.

This course is in the Analytics for Valuation Professional Development Program. View this list of FAQs, which includes information regarding the courses you’ll need to complete the program successfully.


You will be asked to clear the calculator’s memory before and after the examination. Only one calculator is permitted in the testing room. Examinees taking most AI exams may bring their own calculator to use during the exam. Laptops, cellular phones, tablets, iPads, wearable technology (smart watch, Apple Watch, Google Glass, etc.), and other devices that can store data or connect to the Internet are NOT permitted during the exam. In addition, all watches, wallets, bags, and purses must be removed and stored out of reach prior to taking the exam.

Cancellation Policy

Registrations can be cancelled or transferred to a different date up to 7 days prior to the start of the course. Cancellations or transfers within 7 days of the start of the class are subject to a $30 processing fee.

Additional Information

This course has been approved by the Minnesota Commissioner of Commerce for 33 hours for appraisal license education 

This course has been approved by the Minnesota Commissioner of Commerce for 30 hours for appraisal continuing education 

 

This course may be approved in other states and jurisdictions. Check the Appraisal Institutes website at https://ai.appraisalinstitute.org/eweb/DynamicPage.aspx?Webcode=AIstateApproval

Disclaimer Information

It is the policy of the Appraisal Institute to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are participating in Appraisal Institute Educational Programs.  If you need accommodations to participate because of a disability, please notify us in writing at least two weeks in advance of the program and we will arrange for reasonable accommodation. 

National Disclaimer

State Credit

Please note that 100% attendance is required in order to receive any approved state credit or to be awarded AI CE points. It is imperative that you check with your state board for state approval information before completing registration.

Other Information

If you have a disability and require accommodation, please notify the sponsor at least two weeks in advance for reasonable accommodations to be arranged.

The Appraisal Institute reserves the rights to cancel, limit, or reschedule the program and to change instructor assignments and facility locations at any time.