Course Descriptions

Description:

Course 201: Appraisal of Land 

This course is designed to provide students with an understanding and working knowledge of the procedures and techniques required to estimate the market value of land. This course concentrates on the skills necessary for estimating land value primarily using the sales comparison approach. Necessary materials are provided. Course includes exam.

• Registration Deadline: TAAD must receive your paid registration at least one week prior to the class start date. Deadlines are set per IAAO policy.
• TAAD will email the zoom link the week before class begins.
• IAAO will email registrants information to access the materials the week before class. Please print for best experience.
• Cancellation Policy: There is a $100 cancellation fee. Requests for partial refunds must be received by TAAD in writing no later than one week prior to the first day of the course. There are no refunds for cancellations received less than one week prior to the first day of class.

Description:

El Paso Central Appraisal District is offering a few IAAO events in 2026. If interested, please see details below.

TAAD is not hosting the event(s) listed below or collecting registration fees (you will not find a registration form on TAAD’s website). Please communicate directly with El Paso CAD. Contact information provided below. 

• IAAO Workshop 151: USPAP National offered in-person, October 6-7, 2026. Fee is $500 per person.
• IAAO Course 402: Property Tax Policy offered in-person, November 2-6, 2026. Fee is $500 per person.

Seating is limited. Confirm space availability prior to submitting your registration via email Education@epcad.org or call (915) 780-2005 for Dina Ornelas.

• Class location: EPCAD, 5801 Trowbridge Drive, El Paso, Texas 79925
• Course Materials: Distributed on the first day of class.
• Contact: Dina J. Ornelas, Education@epcad.org or admin@epcad.org or call 915-780-2005
• Registration Deadline(s): 30 days prior to the start date.

For El Paso CAD’s full schedule and registration form, please visit https://blob.epcad.org/documents/EPCAD_2026_2027_Course_Schedule.pdf.