Law & Risk Management
This is a live instructor-led virtual course
July 8-10, 2026 from 8am-5pm each day
The Law & Risk Management course will provide a foundation in the basic principles of law and risk management, helping you deal with everyday legal and risk issues. The new application-based microlessons provide a guided tutorial for the correct process of creating a deed and the legal aspects of enforcing it, tools and strategies to ensure your lease agreements are fully compliant – minimizing risks and maximizing returns, and an understanding of how to manage insurance coverage strategically, ensuring optimal protection while avoiding over-insurance pitfalls.
Upon successful completion of this course, learners will be able to:
- Discuss the issues surrounding contracting law
- Explain the legal aspects of real estate financing
- Understand environmental law and land use
- Identify potential legal liability situations
- Formulate effective loss control programs
- Understand insurance policies needed to help protect your company from potential liability claims
- Describe how underwriting for insurance affects your coverage
- Provide comprehensive employee benefit plans
Key Topic Areas:
- Conveying and financing real estate
- Contracts
- Property interests
- Premises liability
- Environmental law and concerns
- Employment relationships and agency
- Introduction to risk management
- Insurance company operations
- Principles of insurance and insurable risk
- General liability insurance and employee benefit plans
- Loss exposures
- Claims adjustments
Applies To:
RPA® Designation
Important Notes
- Your course may be covered through a Pepco Grant if you work in a Pepco building: Apply Today!
- Please indicate whether you'd like an e-book (included with registration) and/or printed. There is an additional fee for printed books. All printed books will be shipped to the shipping address indicated on the registration page.
- New students enrolling in the designation incur an additional $225 fee
- Current designation holders enrolling in a second designation program incur an additional $100 fee
- Students taking this course for CPD credit incur an additional charge of $100 (you must be a designation holder to receive this credit)
- Please review and adhere to our cancellation policy https://www.aoba-metro.org/event-policy
Richard Wieland
Richard is a BOMA instructor for over 15 years and teaches RPA and FMA classes throughout the country utilizing the accelerated and on-line formats. Richard over his 40 years of experience has held positions at Department of Defense, Ford, Chrysler and Federal-Mogul along with being the Senior Operations Manager for two manufacturing companies. Richard’s personnel real estate investing experience includes the creation, funding and management of a residential real estate LLC.
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