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ISA member benefits

Credentials

Advance your career by earning your ISA credentials, signifying to your clients, business contacts, and the public that you are among the highest-trained personal property appraisers.

Peer Network

Get help when you need it. Access a network of support with your appraisal industry peers through ISA's online forum, courses and events.

Business Support

Appear on the Find an ISA Member directory for client referrals and take advantage of toolkit resources to market and grow your business.

Exclusive Training

Gain access to advanced training courses in appraising, only available to ISA members.

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Educational opportunities

Comprehensive and convenient, ISA’s courses are available to you as in-person or online training experiences that work within your time and schedule.

Course Calendar

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Jan 22 - 24 15 Hour Personal Property USPAP Course
Feb 05 - 07 Requalification Course
Feb 12 Office Hours with the Director of Education
Mar 17 - 19 Connoisseurship Short Course: Chinese Art - Listening to the Object
Apr 11 Advanced Appraisal Methodology II

Increase your value through membership and advancement

Professional advancement and requalification is important to provide the public with appraisers they can trust.

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Member

Professional Designation: ISA

Signifies you have completed core ISA training in appraisal theory, methodology, ethics, and report-writing standards.

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Accredited Member

Professional Designation: ISA AM

Official designation of a qualified ISA appraiser with a declared specialty and significant, appraisal-related experience.

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Certified Member

Professional Designation: ISA CAPP

The highest achievement and level of credentialing in the industry of personal property appraising, signifying advanced appraisal methodology, expertise and professional development.

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Wendy M. Gerdau

Wendy M. Gerdau

ISA AM

ISA member since October 2010

Wendy Gerdau is the Owner of Treasures Estate Sales and Treasures Estate Concierge Services, a Los Angeles area estate sale company and appraisal service. Specialities include antiques, collectibles and fine art. Service with Elegance and Dignity.

(310) 418-8203

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Why our members join and stay

Is it the training, the exposure on the ISA website, or the support of your fellow appraiser members? See why these personal property appraisers decided to become and stay members of ISA.

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