17 Nov Livestream - GIT Georgia Instructor Training Livestream - GIT Georgia Instructor Training Tuesday, November 17, 2020 (9:00 AM) to Wednesday, November 18, 2020 (4:45 PM) 12 RE / 7 Appraisal CE Hours Virtual Class via Livestream Details You're Registered! DescriptionLocationInstructorsCancellation Policy This class is by LIVESTREAM (video-conference) only. PLEASE NOTE: Registrations after noon on the business day before the date of the class may not receive the ZOOM information and student materials necessary to participate. If this occurs, contact GREEA@garealtor.com for the Zoom information for this class. Requirements for participating in a Livestream/virtual class: Your device must have a video webcam, microphone, and speakers. (You are required to enable video so that we can monitor attendance.) You need to set up a free Zoom account (https://zoom.us/) prior to the class. (Your free 40-minute account will allow you easy access to our ZOOM Classroom account.) You are expected to attend the entire class session (except during breaks) just as if you were sitting in a classroom. After the class, you will be emailed electronic affidavit and class evaluation links. To receive credit, you must complete the forms. A link to participate in the class and student materials will be sent to registered students (who are not on the waitlist) the business day before the class. Class Description The Georgia Instructor Training (GIT) Workshop is a program designed specifically for Georgia Prelicense Instructors. The 2-day training is offered by the Georgia Real Estate Commission (GREC) to comply with Rule 520-3-.04(1). Prelicense Instructors are required to attend the GIT prior to being approved by GREC as a prelicense instructor. The GIT is approved for 12 real estate CE credit & 7 appraisal CE credit. For the course description, go to http://www.grec-git.com/Instructor-Training/What-is-the-GIT-Program All students will be required to conduct a 7- to 10-minute prelicense presentation on a real estate-related topic on day 2 of the course. This presentation will be developed during the course and should not be prepared in advance. For specific details on becoming a Prelicense Instructor, go to https://grec.state.ga.us/obtaining-a-license/instructors/real-estate/ for RE Instructors or go to https://grec.state.ga.us/obtaining-a-license/instructors/appraisal/ for Appraiser Instructors. GREC contact information: http://www.grec.state.ga.us/about/contactus.html. Questions: GREEA@garealtor.com or call 678-597-4135. Whether to hold the class and class format (In-Classroom or Livestream) is a decision of the Georgia Real Estate Educators Association (GREEA) and the Georgia Real Estate Commission and Appraisers Board (GREC / GREAB) and not GAR. Virtual Class via Livestream Virtual Class via LivestreamThis class is by LIVESTREAM (video-conference) only.Please see the Requirements for participating in the Description tab of this class posting. Map & Directions Joe Kennedy Joe Kennedy , ASR, ABR, C-CREC, CBR, has been involved in real estate education since 1977. During his real estate career, he has served as director of several of Georgia's prominent real estate education providers. Joe is a Past President of the Georgia Real Estate Educators Association, as well as the Region 5 Past President of the National Real Estate Educators Association. He remains active in both his real estate practice and in education and firmly believes, "One must be active in the industry to become not only an effective educator, but an effective mentor." Joe holds numerous professional designations and is the founder of the Accredited Seller Representative (ASR) designation. Kristy Serkedakis Kristy Serkedakis obtained her real estate license in 1973 and has been involved in all phases of real estate -- listing, selling, recruiting, managing, relocation, training and coaching. She has been a prelicense, postlicense and continuing education instructor for over 35 years. Kristy co-owned Century 21 Across Atlanta, a multi-office company in north Atlanta, for more than 30 years. In 2009, her company merged with Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Metro Brokers, a 25-office company covering Metro Atlanta and North Georgia. Kristy is on the Metro Brokers’ corporate staff and serves as the VP of Career Development. She is active in the Cobb Association of REALTORS®, served as its President for two consecutive terms and was the recipient of their Lifetime Achievement Award. The Georgia Real Estate Educators Association honored Kristy as their 2012 “Instructor of the Year.” Kristy graduated from the University of Georgia with a BBA in Banking and Finance. She is an avid college football fan and rarely misses seeing the UGA Bulldogs play! Cancellations for the GIT Program can be made up to five (5) business days before the class begins. No refunds after that date.Transfers can be made five (5) business days prior to the class start date and must be made in writing. Students may transfer to the next scheduled GIT at no charge. Students will only be eligible for one free transfer. The ability to transfer has a one-year expiration date. After the one-year expiration date, the student will need to re-register and pay the full price for the course.