Xactimate Level I Training | CAT Adjuster Training (2024)

FAQs

How long does it take to get Xactimate level 1 certified? ›

The 3-Day Xactimate Level I Training is designed for an adjuster who is new to the adjuster profession and is looking to learn the Xactimate estimating program. Students in this course will be taught how to write professional, accurate, and timely estimates using Xactimate's best practices.

Xactimate Fundamentals - $299

With the guidance of an expert instructor and comprehensive materials, you're not just learning – you're preparing to excel in your field.

There are three levels of certification: Level 1 – Fundamentals, Level 2 – Proficiency, and Level 3 – Mastery. Each level increases in difficulty and is considered a prerequisite for the next level.

The Adjuster School offers an Online Xactimate Training Course. The course is 100% self paced, and online.

If you're middle-aged or above (like me), mastering new, complex computer programs like Xactimate can feel completely overwhelming, like an impossible hurdle. The good news is that anyone can master Xactimate. I know because I've watched it happen. I've witnessed great success in some of my most unlikely students.

Our professional demo provides free access to Xactimate desktop, mobile, and online for 30 days.

Adjusters and insurance companies all use Xactimate to help process property claims. Xactimate can help an adjuster to document property damage. By using the software, an adjuster can both sketch out property details, as well as create loss estimates.

The Xactimate Desktop Level 2 Certification Exam verifies the user has mastered the fundamental concepts and can use intermediate level proficiency practices to increase efficiency, productivity and accuracy.

Select Save project or Export to Excel. If you select Save project, your project saves to your device as an . esx file.

It is widely used by insurance companies, adjusters, restoration professionals, and contractors to calculate the cost of property damage repairs and replacements. Xactimate offers a comprehensive solution for creating precise and detailed estimates throughout all stages of the claims process.

Do public adjusters use Xactimate? ›

Insurance companies and their adjusters use Xactimate for both residential and commercial claims. They trust Xactimate estimates for pricing accuracy.

Improve “cycle” times and reduce costly omissions. We will review each damage scope carefully for costly omissions to help you create more accurate, more consistent, and more profitable Xactimate estimates. Turnaround ranges from 24-48 hours.

Certified Trainer status is valid for two years, after which the certification status will expire and must be renewed. Confirms the trainer has completed a prestigious Xactware training program and is prepared to train their staff.

Many employers prefer candidates with a bachelor's degree in construction or prior experience with Xactimate. To be successful in a Xactimate job, you must understand construction principles and know standard building practices, as well as be familiar with construction materials and blueprints.

Certs That Typically Require 4 Months

These are either single-exam advanced certifications or entry-level certifications with more exams. Most people should be able to earn these CompTIA, Microsoft, and (ISC)2 certifications in about four months.

You can attempt the certification exam multiple times within a one-year period until you pass it. Once you pass, the certification will be valid for two years. Please enter your Product Key Code: Your Product Key Code is a 20-character code found by choosing About Xactimate from the Help menu in the Xactimate program.

Self-study is a great place to start, but as a new, untested adjuster, passing the Xactimate User Certifications is the only way to PROVE your proficiency to IA firms. Anybody can get a license and call themselves an adjuster.

The Xactimate Desktop Level 2 Certification Exam verifies the user has mastered the fundamental concepts and can use intermediate level proficiency practices to increase efficiency, productivity and accuracy.