Course Information

Think tax policy is boring? Think again. Certified IAAO instructors will lead students through interactive discussions and activities designed to get them thinking about tax policy as an applied topic within their jurisdictions. Course 402 equips learners with the ability to support the role and significance of property tax to policymakers and the public alike. The course provides students with tools and resources to help them explain the effects of property tax and a sound theoretical basis to guide decision-making and assist in creating workable solutions for their jurisdictions. If you interact with the public and policymakers, then Course 402 is for you.

Students attending this course are required to have a webcam on during the class to receive attendance credit.

This live online offering is sponsored by the Virginia Department of Taxation + IAAO and is worth 30 CEUs.

Course Dates

This class begins at 7:00 AM (Central Time) starting on September 14, 2026 and ends on September 17, 2026.

Instructor: Jason Frost, CAE

Exam Block

Exam Block Begins: September 18, 2026 | Exam Block Ends: September 23, 2026

To ensure a smooth examination process, please note that both a webcam and a computer meeting the system requirements for ProctorFree are essential. For detailed insights into these prerequisites for taking an IAAO proctored exam, kindly refer to the Exam Resources page and the ProctorFree technical requirements.

More information on how to access your ProctorFree account will be emailed to you when your exam becomes available on the Exam Block start date.

More Information

For additional questions or more information, please contact Cory Schaeffer, cory.schaeffer@tax.virginia.gov

To pay by invoice, please reach out to education@iaao.org