Expert Appraisals in San Diego

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                Professional Affiliations and Certifications

• International Society of Appraisers (ISA), Accredited Member, 2000. Requalified, 2005, 2010, 2018., 2023.

               Education and Advanced Training

• Appraisal Course Associates, USPAP updates, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024-5..
• Beyond the Pattern, Appraising the True Value of Oriental Rugs, 2025. 
• Legal pitfalls in Appraising Native American Art and Cultural Property, 2023.
• Introduction to Appraising Rugs, 2023.  
• Appraising Pablo Picasso, 2023. 
• Appraisal of Fine Arts, Accreditation class,  2022. 
• The Valuation of Costume Jewelry: The Great Impersonators, 2021.
• Topics in Native American Art and the Law, 2021. 
• Appraising Personal Property Research, Methodology and Report Writing, four-day class, 2014.
• Assets conference, International Society of Appraisers, four days, 2008. Assets conference three days, 2018., Assets virtual conference, 2022. 
• Textiles of the Maya: Highland Chiapas Mexico Tour, led by two internationally recognized experts and authors: Carol Karasik and Walter “Chip” Morris, three days, 2016.
• IRS Symposium: Practicing Before the IRS – A Guide for Personal Property Appraisers, one-day class, 2008.
• Fine Arts Seminar, Appraisers National Association, one-day seminar, 2001.
• International Society of Appraiser’s, Core Courses, three core courses, 2000. 
• American Conference on Oriental Rugs, three days, 1996.
• International Conference on Oriental Rugs, Philadelphia, PA., three days, 1996.
• International Conference on Oriental Rugs, Istanbul Turkey, three days, 1996.
• Village rugs of Anatolia, organized by the International Conference on Oriental Rugs, five-day tour throughout Anatolia (central Turkey), 1996.
• Certified Graduate of College of Appraisers, ten core courses, 1994. 
• Bachelors of Art History, University California at San Diego, 1986.

               Speaking Engagements

• Introduction to Oriental rugs.
• Personal Property Appraising.
• All About Estate Sale Secrets..

Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) are minimum standards for competent performance and ethical conduct which apply to all appraisers to protect public in appraisers. Jan Jessie Jocoy is USPAP complaint.