IRWA Course Catalog

COURSE 505: Advanced Residential Relocation Assistance

This course requires a thorough understanding of the relocation process. This course begins with an awareness exam; then, incase-study format, covers residential relocation issues. There is a detailed analysis of each case study so that participantsunderstand the lead agency’s theory behind its interpretation of the situation. Facts are applied in order to simulate arelocation that is consistent with the intent of the Uniform Act.

Course Level: Advanced

Topics:
• Limited Housing Resources
• Large Dwelling/Small Household
• Seasonal Residences
• Relocatees Receiving Public Assistance
• DS & S Standards and Occupancy Codes
• Barrier Free Housing
• Major Exterior Attributes and Carve-Outs
• Partial Interest Owners

 Who Should Take This Course: This course is designed for experienced right of waypractitioners who are in the field of relocation assistance.

Sponsor: IRWA Chapter 40

Date: October 25, 2018

Time: 8 AM to 5 PM

City: Flowood, MS

Four Ways to Register:Online: www.irwaonline.org
Fax: (866) 388-7419
Phone: (310) 538-0233, x138
Contact Course Coordinator - John Murray (jmurray@mdot.ms.gov)

Course Instructor:

Lisa R. Harrison, SR/WA, R/W-URAC, R/W-RAC, R/W-NAC is the President of Pinnacle Consulting Management Group, Inc. Lisa’s continued dedication is reflected through her commitments as an IRWA Master Instructor; past member of the International Relocation Committee; International Professional Development Committee; honored as the 2005 Recipient of IRWA Region II Right of Way; Professional of the Year and 2005 Frank C. Balfour Right of Way Professional of the Year; co-author and presenter of the 2005 changes to the Uniform Act; author of the revised version of IRWA Course 504-Computing Replacement Housing Payments; co-author of the IRWA Course 219-Introduction to Presentation, Instruction & Facilitation co-developer of the IRWA Instructor’s Clinic and served as former Chair of the R/W Consultants Council. Currently, Lisa serves as the President of the International Executive Committee. During her right of way career, Lisa has provided consulting land acquisition/relocation services for numerous government agencies throughout the United States and has developed/implemented quality assurance and training programs related to the acquisition/relocation process.

Lisa R. Harrison, SR/WA, R/W-URAC, R/W-RAC, R/W-NAC is the President of Pinnacle Consulting Management Group, Inc. Lisa’s continued dedication isreflected through her commitments as an IRWA Master Instructor; past member of the International Relocation Committee; International ProfessionalDevelopment Committee; honored as the 2005 Recipient of IRWA Region II Right of Way; Professional of the Year and 2005 Frank C. Balfour Right of WayProfessional of the Year; co-author and presenter of the 2005 changes to the Uniform Act; author of the revised version of IRWA Course 504-ComputingReplacement Housing Payments; co-author of the IRWA Course 219-Introduction to Presentation, Instruction & Facilitation co-developer of the IRWAInstructor’s Clinic and served as former Chair of the R/W Consultants Council. Currently, Lisa serves as the President of the International ExecutiveCommittee. During her right of way career, Lisa has provided consulting land acquisition/relocation services for numerous government agencies throughoutthe United States and has developed/implemented quality assurance and training programs related to the acquisition/relocation process.