ME201 Introduction to Machinery & Equipment - AUS

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Monday, August 1, 2022 - Wednesday, August 17, 2022

Class Schedule -U.S. Dates/Times
Monday, August 1, 2022 6pm-9pm EST
Tuesday, August 2, 2022 6pm-9pm EST
Monday, August 8, 2022 6pm-9pm EST
Tuesday, August 9, 2022 6pm-9pm EST
Monday, August 15, 2022 6pm-9pm EST
Tuesday, August 16, 2022 6pm-9pm EST
Wednesday, August 17th 6pm-9pm EST EXAM ONLY

Class Schedule - Australia Dates/Times
Tuesday, August 2, 2022 8am-11am Sydney
Wednesday, August 3, 2022 8am-11am Sydney
Tuesday August 9, 2022 8am-11am Sydney
Wednesday, August 10, 2022 8am-11am Sydney
Tuesday, August 16, 2022 8am-11am Sydney
Wednesday, August 17, 2022 8am-11am Sydney
Thursday, August 18th 8am-11am Sydney EXAM ONLY

Description


This class will be taught by a live instructor over the course of three weeks with an exam on the final day. Students will meet virtually with the instructor over the internet and will engage in discussions and classroom exercises.


ASA-accredited members (AM, ASA, FASA) who would like to attend this class can receive a 50% discount. Pricing reflected at checkout.

Virtual Class Registration Includes

  • One registrant log-in to the live sessions
  • Downloadable course materials to include a Student Manual and any additional handouts i.e. administrative/exam guidance, if applicable.  All course materials are PDF Download Only items made available to students prior to the start of the class and are not for resale or distribution.
  • Please have a financial calculator available*

Required Reading

All students are required to purchase and have available for class Valuing Machinery and Equipment: The Fundamentals of Appraising Machinery and Technical Assets 4th Ed.

Attendance

Registrants must participate in the entire class (all class sessions) in order to sit for the exam and receive a certificate following successful completion of exam. The class will not be recorded or provided as an archive per accrediting body guidelines.

Final Exam

All exams will be conducted through ASA’s online exam platform on day 4. Successful completion of the exam is required in order to pass the class. Students must complete the online exam within 21 days after the class concludes. Further exam instructions and guidance will be provided within the eMaterials once available.

Certificate of Completion

Please allow 10-15 business days following successful completion of the exam in order to receive a certificate of completion via email notification. The certificate will be available for download under “My ASA Courses” on the ASA website (login required).

Download and Save or Print eMaterials

Attendees should bring to class either an electronic copy (loaded on a laptop or mobile device) or a print copy of all course handouts to use as a reference. All course eMaterials are in an Adobe PDF format which can be viewed using the free Adobe Reader application. eMaterials are presented in color and are bookmarked and comment/typewriter enabled. When opting to print eMaterials, it is recommended that you adjust the print settings to print in black and white (or grayscale) and consider printing double-sided on recycled paper.


Financial Assistance

ASA’s Educational Foundation recognizes students who choose to invest their time in appraisal studies by providing assistance to students demonstrating a financial need. Please visit the Foundation’s webpage for more information and to download an application.


Continuing Education and Contact Hours

32 Hours of CE are provided upon completion of the course (including exam hours).

Additional Information

ASA-accredited members (AM, ASA, FASA) who would like to attend this class will receive a 50% discount. This discount will be automatically applied at checkout.


Richard Berkemeier

Agenda

For in-person onsite classroom format:

Day 1—Morning Overview of Prior Courses Present and Future Value Theory and Introduction to Income Value Approach

Day 1—Afternoon Introduction to Discount Rate Development, WACC, Cost of Equity

Day 2—Morning Cost Approach Estimation, Cost Capacity Exponents, Trending Exercises, Effective Weighted Age Exercises, Inutility Calculation Exercises

Day 2—Afternoon  Value Development-Paper and Pulp Recovery Boiler

Day 3—Morning  Butamer Exercise 

Day 3—Afternoon Introduction to Leasing Terminology and Residual Exercises, Overview of Report Writing, USPAP, IVS, Code of Ethics and Exam Review

Day 4—Examination

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Day 1
Join Virtual Class Day 1
08/01/2022 at 6:00 PM (EDT)  |  180 minutes
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Day 2
Join Virtual Class Day 2
08/02/2022 at 6:00 PM (EDT)  |  180 minutes
08/02/2022 at 6:00 PM (EDT)  |  180 minutes Passcode: 775498
Day 3
Join Virtual Class Day 3
08/08/2022 at 6:00 PM (EDT)  |  180 minutes
08/08/2022 at 6:00 PM (EDT)  |  180 minutes Meeting ID: 835 1008 4850 Passcode: 775498
Day 4
Join Virtual Class Day 4
08/09/2022 at 6:00 PM (EDT)  |  180 minutes
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Day 5
Join Virtual Class Day 5
08/15/2022 at 6:00 PM (EDT)  |  180 minutes
08/15/2022 at 6:00 PM (EDT)  |  180 minutes Meeting ID: 835 1008 4850 Passcode: 775498
Day 6
Join Virtual Class Day 6
08/16/2022 at 6:00 PM (EDT)  |  180 minutes
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ME201 August 2022 Survey
16 Questions
Final Exam Session
Join Virtual Final Exam Session
08/17/2022 at 6:00 PM (EDT)  |  180 minutes
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ME201 Final Exam - Do Not Open Until Instructed By Proctor
115 Questions  |  1 attempt  |  180 minute limit  |  150/200 points to pass  |  Graded as Pass/Fail
115 Questions  |  1 attempt  |  180 minute limit  |  150/200 points to pass  |  Graded as Pass/Fail This exam is timed and must be completed within three (3) hours. ASA course exams consist of multiple choice only questions. Record your answers and all calculations on your personal supplemental work paper and keep them for your records in the event there is an unlikely technical issue with the system recording your answers. It is recommended that you do not spend too much time on any one question until all questions have at least been attempted. Grades are provided to students as “Pass/Fail” only and course examinations are not returned to students after grading. Good luck!
Exam Acknowledgement
ME201 August 2022 Certificate
34.20 CE credits  |  Certificate available
34.20 CE credits  |  Certificate available Open certificate for the option to print.