The Basics: Service, Emotional Support & Therapy Animals
Tuesday, June 17, 2025 (1:00 PM - 5:00 PM) (CDT)
Description
The course on different assistance animals and how it relates to Fair Housing, and Landlords and Tenants rights is designed to educate individuals on the legal aspects of assistance animals in housing situations. The course covers various topics such as the definition of assistance animals, the different types of assistance animals, and their legal protections under the Fair Housing Act. The course starts by discussing the Fair Housing Act, which prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in the housing sector. This includes the requirement for landlords and property managers to provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities, including the use of assistance animals. The course then delves into the different types of assistance animals and their specific roles. It covers the differences between service animals, emotional support animals, and therapy animals, and the legal protections each type of animal is entitled to under the Fair Housing Act.
Provider: 1
Provider: Texas REALTORS®
Course 48147
Instructor: Angela Ochoa
Per Person Fee: $40.00
Refund Policy: A full refund will be issued if notification is received by 11:59pm, 4 calendar days prior to the scheduled class. Cancellations after this time will not be refunded but may be applied to a future class.
Cancellation: If the instructor or provider cancels the course, a full refund will be issued.
1901 Martin Drive Suite 100
Weatherford, TX 76086 United States
This class will be taught virtually via Zoom Communications.
You will have your choice to take this CE course from home or at the GMWAR office. Space is limited if you choose to take from the GMWAR office. In order to participate and receive CE for the courses you will need access to a laptop or computer with the capability of running a Zoom meeting with a microphone and camera, reliable internet service, access to the email address on file with the Association to send and retrieve course materials as PDFs and the ability to digitally save any course materials/evaluations to send back to GMWAR via email. These courses will be monitored by a GMWAR staff member to ensure attendance.
June 17, 2025, 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm
CE Hours: 4