Paraprofessional Training
Accelerate the Learning Curve
Paraprofessional Training is designed to accelerate the learning curve for paraprofessionals and other support staff who are new to the real estate settlement environment by immersing them in a three-day course.
Courses are offered on multiple dates throughout the year and are held live online unless otherwise noted on the registration form. A webcam and microphone are recommended for the most effective learning experience in online classes. Seating is limited and available only to individuals employed by active agents.
2026 Dates
In addition to the three-day course, the registration fee includes access to four basic three-hour pre-recorded videos and one basic one-hour pre-recorded video. Upon completion of the course and additional webinars, attendees receive a certificate in Basic Real Estate Training.
Topics covered include:
- Title Insurance & Old Republic Title
- ALTA’s Best Practices Overview
- Real Estate Contract Timelines
- Base Title
- Sources of Title Information
- Ethics
- Surveys & Survey Exceptions
- Premium Rating with TRID Disclosure Procedure
- Closing Disclosure Form
- Pre-Closing Updates
- Lenders’ Closing Packages
- Closing Procedures
- Post-Closing Matters
- Contract to Closing Examples
- Review of Old Republic Title Resources
- File Organization & Forms
Course manual also includes Basic Concept Reviews related to:
- Real Property Ownership
- Liens
- Homestead
- Satisfaction of Mortgages
- Legal Descriptions
- Business Entities
- Trusts & Trustees
For more information, please contact the Education Registrar at (888) 407-7775 or via email at educationregistrar@thefund.com.
Webinars
Live Webinars
Presented live by experts on a variety of topics related to real property.
On-Demand Webinars
Presented by experts on a variety of topics related to real property.
Webinar Library
Recorded instruction for Old Republic Title agents available anytime. Get started today!
Events
Assembly
Premier networking and education event for Old Republic Title agents.
Training
New Agent Training
This introductory three-day course provides a clear, practical foundation for agents entering the world of real estate transactions.
Commercial Training
Whether you're a seasoned agent interested in expanding, or a new agent looking to specialize, this three-day course is for you.
Paraprofessional Training
A three-day course designed for paralegals and other support staff new to real estate transactions.