Real Estate Appraisers must be licensed in Idaho. There are four licensure levels for appraisers: Registered Trainee, Licensed Residential, Certified Residential, and Certified General. Certified Residential Appraiser license requirements include: 1.) 50 hours of courses; 2.) Holding an associate degree or higher; 3.) 2,500 hours of experience credits; 4.) Passing of exam after education and experience is approved by board. Term: Licenses are renewed annually.