At Home with Diversity (AHWD) Certification Course

Join us for an in-person offering of NAR's At Home with Diversity Certification Course with instructor Isabelle Perkins on May 22nd, from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm at CCIAOR's offices.

*Agents must attend the class day in its entirety to receive CE Credit and to qualify for the AHWD Certification through NAR.

Earn 4 CE Credits for:

• RE19RC20: Fair Housing

• RE111RC20: Protecting the Protected Classes

About the Course:

The course work for the At Home with Diversity® certification is designed to enable you to work successfully with and within a rapidly changing multicultural market. It will help you to learn diversity sensitivity, how it applies to U.S. fair housing laws in your business, and ways to develop professional guidelines for working with people in the increasingly multicultural real estate market.

NAR's At Home with Diversity Certification Course meets NAR's New Fair Housing Training Requirement, which each REALTOR® member shall be required to complete between January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2027.

Before applying to NAR / REBAC to receive the At Home with Diversity (AHWD) Certification, you must:

• Be a REALTOR® in good standing with NAR
• Complete the At Home With Diversity Certification Course
• Pay the one-time application fee of $79

Benefits of Becoming an AHWD REALTOR®

• • Knowledge of the subtleties of U.S. fair housing laws
  • Ability to assess and understand attributes of diversity in local markets and their impact on the real estate industry
  • An understanding of the basic competencies to earn the confidence of potential buyers and sellers, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, handicaps, familial status, or national origin
  • Knowledge of how to build a business plan that minimizes risk and successfully services all types of clients
  • Business etiquette for specific cultures
  • An edge in expanding your business to include international clientele
  • Elective credit towards the ABR®, CIPS, and (depending on your state) GRI designations, and as a task in the C2EX program
  • Some states also give continuing education (CE) credit and GRI credit for this course
  • At Home With Diversity® certification certificate of achievement
  • Updated education records on nar.realtor and M1 directory listings
  • Congratulatory letter from the National Association of REALTORS®
  • Exclusive access to At Home With Diversity® marketing tools and resources
  • Networking and referral opportunities in the official At Home With Diversity® Certification Holders Facebook group

Course Cost*:

$99 for CCIAOR members and $125 for non-members

Cancellation / Refund Policy: A full refund will be provided if you cancel no later than Monday, May19th. Starting on May 20th, all cancellations are subject to a $30 cancellation fee. No refunds will be issued for any cancellations on or after May 21st.