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Basic Residential Property Course

Posted on 11.25.13

Provider #190359
Course #131084 
24 Hours CE – Classroom Equivalent Approved Course (includes 3 hours of Ethics)

This course is designed to help you identify all types of standard residential construction methods, techniques and materials. We will start from the ground and work our way up, typically in the order you would build a home.

Testing: Final Exam – You will be required to pass the final exam with a minimum score of 70% in order to receive credit for this course.

Course Completion:
Upon successful completion of this course, you will be provided with a certificate of course completion for credit.

This course also includes 3 CE hours of Ethics

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1

Adjuster Ethics
  • Adjusting 101
  • Claimant
  • The Claim Function
  • The Insurance Adjuster
  • Ethics of Adjusting
  • The Responsibility Of the Adjuster
  • Money and the Adjuster’s Ethical Position
  • Ethical Challenges
  • Unethical Behavior
  • Examples of Unethical Behavior
  • Let’s Recap
  • Unlawful and Unfair Practices
  • Unfair Trade Practices
  • Unfair Claims Settlement Practices

2

Policy Training

3

Basic, Broad, & All Risk Policy Review

4

Percentage Deductibles & Proper Reserving

5

Coverage Summary

6

Proper Equipment For The Adjuster

7

Residential Property Adjusting
  • Adjuster’s Role
  • Role of The Adjuster
  • Like, Kind, & Quality (LKQ)
  • Complete Own Estimate
  • Unit Cost Estimating
  • Accurate Measurements
  • Determining Quantities Based on Units of Measure (UOM)
  • Arithmetic For Estimating
  • Areas of Surface Measurement
  • Scope of Damage
  • Pricing Estimates
  • Estimate Terminology
  • Methodical Take Off
  • Field Notes

8

Overhead and Profit
  • Overhead
  • Profit

9

Foundations
  • Slab On Grade
  • Basement Foundation
  • Post
  • Foundation Damage

10

Insulation
  • Estimating Insulation Costs
  • Blown or Fill Insulation
  • Rigid Insulation
  • Miscellaneous

11

Masonry Construction
  • Concrete Block
  • Estimating Costs

12

Rough Carpentry
  • Framing
  • On-Center Framing
  • Anchor Bolts
  • Bridging and Fire-Blocking
  • Underlayment
  • Wonderboard/Durock
  • Wall-Framing
  • Metal Framing
  • Concrete Framing
  • Trust Joints/I-Joist/TJI
  • Cornice
  • Roof Framing
  • Roof Sheathing
  • Plywood Sheathing, Sub-Flooring, and Roof Decking
  • Composition Sheathing
  • Dormers
  • Framing Damage
  • Scoping Procedure For Framing Damage

13

Roofing

14

Aerial View of Measuring Roofs
  • Roof #1 Exercise
  • Roof #2 Exercise
  • Roof #3 Exercise

15

Advanced Roofing Calculations

16

Measuring Steep Roofs
  • Pitch Locators/Pitch Cards

17

Asphalt & Fiberglass Shingles
  • Roofing Waste Factor
  • Asphalt / Fiberglass Composition Shingles
  • Laminated Shingle
  • Roof Ventilation
  • Examples of Damage
  • Wind Damage Factors
  • Temporary Repairs
  • Increased Unit Cost For Roofing
  • Leaking Roofs
  • Roof Vents

18

Other Roofing Material
  • Roll Roofing
  • Repairing Built-Up Roofing
  • Single Membrane Roofing
  • EPDM Roofing
  • Metal Roofing
  • Repairing Metal Roofs
  • Flashing & Guttering
  • Slate Roofing
  • Tile Roofing
  • Repairing Rigid Shingles
  • Wood Roofing

19

Windows & Doors
  • Double Hung Windows
  • Casement Sash (Out-Swinging Type)
  • Insulated Or Thermo-Pane Windows
  • Requirement For Adjusting Window Losses
  • Window Damage
  • Doors
  • Types Of Exterior Doors
  • Interior Doors
  • Miscellaneous

20

Coinsurance

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