This elective class covers safety concerns which arise for real estate professionals when showing a property or conducting an open house and the numerous hazards for which they must take precautions. It will discuss the different types of dangers and unsafe circumstances that a licensee may encounter, emphasizing safety techniques and practices that will help to protect licensees, clients, and the property itself.

The class concludes with a survey of professional insurance and liability coverages for licensees.

Outline:

Lesson 1: Identifying Threats (property damage, theft, assault, and scams) & How to Protect Yourself, Others, and the Property

Lesson 2: Before, During, and After the Showing, including meeting clients, going to the showing, initial walkthrough, actions that enhance safety, in case of emergency, final walkthrough, and securing the property

Lesson 3: Liability and Insurance, including the different types of liability, principles of insurance, the risks that liability insurance covers, and how to choose appropriate policies

Course Format: Text

Credit Type: Elective

Approved By: Alabama Real Estate Commission

  • Real Estate Safety Showing Property
    • Real Estate Safety Showing Property, Part 1 [3 Activities]
      • 01. Introduction to Real Estate Safety: Showing Property
      • 02. Identifying Threats
      • 03. General Safety Considerations
    • Quiz 1 (6 questions)
  • Real Estate Safety Showing Property, Part 2
    • Real Estate Safety Showing Property, Part 2 [2 Activities]
      • 01. Before the Showing: Clients, Customers, and the Property
      • 02. Before the Showing: The Agent
    • Quiz 2 (12 questions)
  • Real Estate Safety Showing Property, Part 3
    • Real Estate Safety Showing Property, Part 3 [3 Activities]
      • 01. Liability and Liability Insurance Principles
      • 02. Liability and Liability Insurance: Types of Insurance
      • 03. Conclusion of Real Estate Safety: Showing Property
    • Quiz 3 (12 questions)
  • Certificate of Completion
    • Mandatory Questionnaire
    • Certificate of Completion
    • Guaranteed Next-Day Reporting
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Instructor Bio

Sheri Wytcherley

Sheri Wytcherley is the instructor for many of our real estate courses. She is a chart-topping principal broker and has been a passionate real estate educator since 2012. See more details about Sheri's background here.