Please note: On May 3, 2024, the Federal Highway Administration published revisions to the Final Rule, amending the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970 (URA) regulations. IRWA is currently updating related course materials to reflect these changes. Meanwhile, please refer to the Uniform Act Regulations at 49 CFR Part 24 — New Rule Fact Sheet, which includes Frequently Asked Questions and a high-level overview of the changes.
https://www.irwaonline.org/assets/1/6/TheUniformActRegulations49CFRPart24NewRuleV1.pdf
Course Number: C530 – Online
Course Title: The Business Move Process
Course Level: Intermediate
IRWA Credit Units: 16 CEUs
Price: $415 USD for members / $520 USD for non-members
Sale Price: $315 USD for members / $420 USD for non-members
Valid from Tuesday, July 16, 2024, at Noon (PDT) through Friday, August 16, 2024, at Noon (PDT)
Course Description
This course examines the steps involved in relocating a business and explains how the Uniform Act regulations relate to the process of assisting a business with its move. The topics include nonresidential move options, the importance of the initial interview, how to perform an inventory and obtain move bids or estimates, and when to require move specifications and monitoring.
Students practice concepts through interactive exercises and case study scenarios, as well as progress quizzes at the end of each lesson to gauge knowledge transfer.
This course examines the steps involved in relocating a business and explains how the Uniform Act regulations relate to the process of assisting a business with its move. The topics include nonresidential move options, the importance of the initial interview, how to perform an inventory and obtain move bids or estimates, and when to require move specifications and monitoring.
Students practice concepts through interactive exercises and case study scenarios, as well as progress quizzes at the end of each lesson to gauge knowledge transfer.
Course Objectives
- Describe the nonresidential move options
- Explain the importance of the initial interview
- Determine resources necessary to accomplish the move
- Select appropriate payments for a displaced business in various situations
- Describe the steps in performing an inventory for a nonresidential move
- Describe the process for obtaining move bids or estimates
- Determine when an agency should require move specifications
- Describe how an agency should monitor a move
Credentialing
- New SR/WA: An intermediate elective course that can be applied towards the SR/WA designation.
- Specialist: This course is also applicable as an elective toward the R/W-RAC program.
Anytime you purchase an online class at IRWA University, you have one year from the date of purchase to complete your class. After that time, the class will no longer be accessible. Your progress is saved, however, it is highly recommended that you finish the class as soon as possible from the date of purchase to ensure high retention and application rate of knowledge and skills learned.
All participants will receive a total of 2 attempts to pass the exam with a score of a 75% or better. If a passing grade is not achieved by the second attempt, the participant must re-purchase the class if he or she wishes to take the exam a third time. Please note, IRWA online classes are not approved for State QE or CE credit.