DL/ ADA Compliance 194-1805


ADA Compliance: Essential Federal Law Training for Commercial Real Estate Professionals

Master Title III Requirements. Serve All Clients. Meet Your Legal Obligations.

2-Hour Maryland Continuing Education Required Course | Category P – Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) | Self-Paced Online |

(Salesperson / Associate Broker Commercial Only: For licensees ONLY initially licensed prior to October 1, 2023)

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Understanding ADA compliance is not just a legal requirement; it's essential to serving all clients professionally and protecting yourself from liability. This mandatory Maryland continuing education course provides comprehensive training on the Americans with Disabilities Act as it applies to commercial real estate transactions, ensuring you can confidently navigate accessibility requirements while staying compliant with federal law and MREC regulations.

Whether you're working with commercial properties, public accommodations, or advising clients on accessibility standards, this course equips you with the knowledge to identify ADA requirements, understand your responsibilities as a real estate professional, and apply best practices in real-world scenarios.

In just 2 hours, you'll gain critical insights into:

  • The history and purpose of the Americans with Disabilities Act and why it matters in real estate
  • Title III requirements specific to commercial real estate and public accommodations
  • Property owner and tenant requirements and responsibilities under the ADA
  • How the Fair Housing Act intersects with ADA regarding disability protections
  • Reasonable accommodations and modifications required by law
  • Accessibility standards including design requirements, accessible routes, and barrier removal obligations
  • Your specific responsibilities during property showings, communications, and service animal situations
  • Compliance best practices and real-world case studies to apply your knowledge

Key Topics Include:

  • ADA fundamentals: legislative history, purpose, and scope of federal disability law
  • Title III requirements for public accommodations and commercial properties in real estate transactions
  • Understanding your legal requirements and responsibilities as a commercial real estate professional
  • Fair Housing Act and disability protections: how they work together with ADA
  • Reasonable accommodations and modifications: what's required and when
  • Accessibility standards: design requirements, accessible routes, and barrier removal obligations
  • Agent responsibilities during property showings, client communications, and service animal encounters
  • Compliance best practices to protect yourself and your clients
  • Real-world case studies and scenario analysis

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Course Format: Self-Paced, Online & Convenient

  • 100% online – study from anywhere with an internet connection
  • Complete on your schedule – no set class times, no Zoom sessions
  • Knowledge checks throughout each module to reinforce key concepts
  • Final exam required to earn your CE credit
  • Instant access – start immediately after enrollment
  • Full credit upon completion – meets Maryland continuing education requirements for real estate license renewal

Course Requirements & Policies

To receive credit for this course, you must:

  • ✓ Complete all course modules and knowledge checks
  • ✓ Pass the final exam with a score of 70% or higher
  • ✓ Complete the course within 1 year of enrollment

Refund Policy:

  • No refunds once course access has been initiated
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Who Should Take This ADA Compliance Course?

  • Licensed Maryland salespersons and associate brokers working in commercial real estate
  • All commercial licensees who need to fulfill the mandatory Category P ADA continuing education requirement
  • Real estate professionals seeking to understand federal accessibility laws and their application to commercial properties
  • Anyone committed to serving clients with disabilities professionally and in full compliance with federal law

This self-paced online real estate education course satisfies the mandatory Maryland salesperson and associate broker CE requirement for Category P – Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) for commercial licensees. Tristar Academy is approved by the Maryland Real Estate Commission for continuing education.