NAR's Bias Override: Overcoming Barriers to Fair Housing | In-Person

04/16/24 10:00 AM - 04/16/24 2:00 PM

LOCATION: Canopy Realtor® Association, 1120 Pearl Park Way, Charlotte, NC 28204

CREDIT HOURS: 4 hours (NC Elective)

If applicable - *SC licensees may need to submit a request to the SC Real Estate Commission for equivalent credit consideration.

This course provides recertification for Canopy's Workforce Housing Certificate Program. 

TUITION FEE(S): $10 (members); $65 (nonmembers)

COURSE DESCRIPTION: Bias Override: Overcoming Barriers to Fair Housing helps real estate professionals interrupt stereotypical thinking so they can avoid fair housing pitfalls and provide equal professional service to every customer or client. Participants will examine the history of bias in real estate, learn about the mind science of identity, study how implicit bias can result in fair housing violations, and engage in interactive exercises to enhance communication skills and business relationships with clients of all backgrounds.

COURSE MATERIALS: Student Materials will be provided the day of class. 

ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENT: Students are required to attend 90% of this class. Students cannot make up missed time due to lateness or absences. Students should ensure they can attend the required classroom hours before registering for a class. Students cannot use the allotted 10% to leave the class early. Students cannot miss more than 20 minutes to receive credit for the course. 

COMPLETION & PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENT: Students will not receive credit for class time and participation if they fail to adhere to the policies outlined in our Policies and Procedures Disclosure.

COURSE CANCELLATION & RESCHEDULING: Canopy Real Estate Institute reserves the right to cancel or reschedule courses that have not yet begun as needed. Our minimum enrollment requirement is ten (10) students. Students enrolled in a rescheduled or cancelled course that has not yet begun will be given a minimum of 24-hour notice of the cancellation or new course schedule. Students will have the option to reschedule to another course or receive a full tuition refund, if applicable. Students who cannot attend the rescheduled course date(s) have the option to be counted as absent, reschedule to another course, or receive a full tuition refund.

Canopy Real Estate Institute DOES NOT provide refunds for continuing education courses. You may withdraw from a course by giving written notice to the school prior to day of course. In such event, you will be rescheduled to a future course or registration placed on "hold" status. Courses due to transfers, rescheduling or registration "holds" must be completed on or before June 10 of the same license period and CANNOT be applied to another license period.

Have questions? Need help registering? Call our office at 704-372-2984 or email canopyreinstitute@canopyrealtors.com.