Training

As we adapt to new ways of getting work done, keeping up with changes in legislation impacting affordable housing and tapping to the industry’s best practices, we are here for you.

All in-person training was cancelled for 2020 as we converted to offering virtual training. We focused our training offerings on engaging our members with professional development to sharpen their skill set to be ready to thrive and move forward in the affordable housing industry.

We invite you to join us in any of our upcoming webinars as we learn together.

If you have questions or need more information, email training@ahma-psw.org or call our team at 866.698.AHMA (2462).

 

Training Policy – Registration fees may be refunded, in full, if cancellation is received in writing on or before 7 business days prior to class date.  Cancellation notification should be directed to training@ahma-psw.org.

After this date, fees are non-refundable, and two options are offered, as follows:

  • A substitute may be sent in the place of the registrant. Replacement information must be sent to training@ahma-pws.org 3 days prior to class date.
  • Transfer payment credit to a future class.

For emergency cancellations, please email training@ahma-psw.org and call our office 1.866.698.2462.


  • December 12, 2024 8:00 am - 12:30 pm

This training is designed to equip maintenance professionals with practical skills and knowledge for managing two key challenges in property upkeep: hoarding restoration and malodor deodorization. In the first half of the training, The Restoration of Hoarding, participants will explore the origins and complexities of hoarding behaviors, learning assessment techniques to gauge the severity of (more…)


  • January 15, 2025 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Learn about the significant bills that will be signed into law and the effects they will have on affordable housing. New affordable housing regulations and new employment laws will also take hold of California this upcoming year. Come and learn about these new laws that will take effect January 2025 presented by Karen McCay, Spencer-Fane. (more…)


  • January 23, 2025 9:00 am - 11:30 am

This course will provide you with the basic understanding of the two most common affordable housing programs for multifamily properties. Whether you are new to the industry or need a refresher, this course is designed to provide a fundamental understanding of federal and state programs. This course includes an overview of how to organize and (more…)


  • February 13, 2025 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

In this course we will review the overall process of property management, regardless of program type. Property Management involves a lot more than determining eligibility and certifications. As property managers, we are responsible for the financial viability of a multimillion-dollar asset, and the well-being of those who live there. This course is designed as a (more…)


  • March 13, 2025 - March 14, 2025 8:30 am - 12:30 pm

The requirements set forth in the Fair Housing Act and Section 504 regulations are enormously complex and far-reaching. NAHMA’s Fair Housing Compliance (FHC) course trains managers to understand these complex regulations and provides clear instructions on fair housing laws. The comprehensive, practical training manual for this course includes ready-to-use documents and forms to conduct a (more…)


  • March 19, 2025 8:30 am - 3:30 pm

This in-person training will include a condensed overview of the NPSIRE inspection process, detailed scoring explanations, how NSPIRE differs from REAC-UPCS, high-scoring deficiency discussion, and how to successfully prepare for a NSPIRE inspection. Training will include: NSPIRE overview, final rules, scoring and differences between NSPIRE and UPCS Electrical deficiencies Fire safety deficiencies and how to (more…)