Reminder: Certified Trustee Sale Officers Must Meet
Continuing Education Requirements

There are continuing education requirements necessary in order for certified Trustee Sale Officer Members to maintain their status as a Certified Trustee Sale Officer. In order to maintain certification, one must attend either one Annual UTA Education Conference OR three regional meetings within two years of certification and again attend either one Annual UTA Education Conference OR three regional meetings every two years thereafter.

Please note the UTA Continuing Education Certification Guidelines:

In order to be certified, one must fulfill all of the following criteria:

• Pass the certification exam with a score of at least 70%.
  
• Maintain UTA membership in good standing.
  
• Attend either the Annual Education Conference OR three regional meetings within two years of certification and every two years thereafter.
  

Other Important Points:

• The certified designation two-year term begins on the anniversary date of testing.
  
• Non-members may take the course and exam but may not be certified unless they become a member within 90 days of sitting for the exam.

UTA-Certified members – that is, Certified Trustee Sale Officers -- have the knowledge and education necessary to perform the duties associated with the process of nonjudicial foreclosures. UTA certification is designed so that employers and consumers alike will have confidence in the recipient's thorough knowledge of the nonjudicial foreclosure process.

If you have any questions regarding the maintenance of your certification designation, please do not hesitate to contact the UTA office.