Education

The IRWA provides real estate education necessary for working in this unique field.

Courses are offered in the following areas:

  • Principles of Right of Way
  • Communications/Negotiations
  • Management
  • Appraisal
  • Relocation Assistance
  • Environment
  • Property/Asset Management
  • Real Estate Law
  • Engineering

Our chapter has the following courses scheduled:

  • Course 203: Alternative Dispute Resolution, Instructor Raymond Howd, September 10-11, Wausau
    Course 501: Residential Relocation Assistance, Instructor Lisa Harrison, October 21-22, Elkhart Lake
  • Course 502:  Non-Residential Relocation Assistance, Instructor Lisa Harrison, October 23-24, Elkhart Lake
    Course 700: Introduction to Property Management, Instructor Mary Anne Marr, December 10-11, Madison

For more information and to register https://www.irwaonline.org/courses/

Credentialing

A credential separates you from the competition.  It also provides a framework for increasing your knowledge in the field of right of way.  IRWA offers certification by discipline and by industry.  See irwaonline.org, Education tab or scroll down to the bottom  of the home page. Members can refer to IRWA Online Credentialing for more details or review the Badger Chapter's Guide.

Credentialing is available for specialist in:

  • Appraisal
  • Asset Management
  • Negotiation and Acquisition
  • Relocation Assistance
  • Uniform Act

Credentialing is also available by industry:

  • Oil & Gas
  • Electric & Utility
  • Transportation
  • Industry Generalist