2023 Safety Month Classes
September 2, 2023
September is REALTOR® Safety Month, when REALTORS® are encouraged to make and assess their plans for safety on the job.
REALTOR® Safety Program
The goal of the REALTOR® Safety Program is to reduce the number of safety incidents that occur in the industry, so every REALTOR® comes home safely to his or her family every night. Seattle King County REALTORS® joins the National Association of REALTORS® to:
- bring awareness of potential dangers,
- encourage REALTORS® to take precautions to stay safe on the job, and
- share resources and safety tips.
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Upcoming Safety Month Webinar: Unmasking Threats: Enhancing Safety Through Situational Awareness
Wednesday, September 13, at 12:00 PM Central Time
Instructor: Geoff Fahringer
Learn to identify potential risks, anticipate threats, and respond proactively. Empower yourself with vital knowledge to navigate a dangerous situation, ensuring your personal safety on the job. Taught by Geoff Fahringer, REALTOR®, safety instructor, and law enforcement officer.
Safety Class at SKCR: Making Selling Safer
Tuesday, September 19, at 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM (In-Person at SKCR)
Instructor: Amit Baruch
What can you do about safety? Selling real estate can be a fun and rewarding profession, but it can also be extremely risky due to the large number of strangers that you may have to meet alone.
- Identify situations that may put the property, client, and broker at risk.
- Practice safer methods of dealing with unknown clients.
- Know basic ways to deter crime from identity to property theft.
- Understand the importance of reporting incidents.