Get Certified As A Vacation Rental Manager

The FAVR MBA or "Meaningful Business Acumen" is proficiency training designed for Vacation Rental owners and managers seeking our MBA (Vacation Rental Manager Certification). This is your first step towards acquiring and displaying your credentials in this fast paced hospitality industry. Image being able to display your industry certification as a professional! No other Florida association provides the credibility and credentials like FAVR. 

All owners and managers seeking a Vacation Rental Certification must complete the pre -requisite course of DBPR Licensing & Human Trafficking Awareness. These 2 courses are worth 5 credits each towards a certificate. The Human Trafficking course is required by Florida State Law. 

Catch up on the MBA webinars here:
- Licensing Basics For DBPR Webinar 
- Insurance Basics Webinar
- Service Animals and the Law Webinar
- Timely Communications & Guest Relations webinar
- 3 Ways To Increase Revenues With Every Guest Stay webinar
- Removing Guests from the Home Webinar
- Guest Services Webinar
- Human Trafficking Awareness (this became FL law Jan 2021 and is mandatory training) Test follows the course, allow 2 hours for this training and testing, send us a copy of your final certificate to gain 5 credits towards certification. Click Here  Get the Mandatory DBPR Posters
- Water & Pool Safety Webinar 3 credits Click To Watch - Water & Pool Safety Test Click Here
- Water & Pool Safety Documents Water Safety Documents
- Getting Started & Best Practices Webinar - 3 Credits - For those just being introduced to the vacation rental industry. This course includes legal, insurance and taxation along with other required vacation rental operational standards. Webinar
- Using Sub Contractors, Do's, Don'ts, Tips. Protect your business interests. Webinar

All courses are 3 credits each and cost $10 per course test, except the DBPR course and Human Trafficking course which is FREE to all members and worth 5 credits each. 

Once you watch the training webinars above, email denis@fvrma.org and we will send you the testing link. Just let us know in the email what test you are ready to take. 

A basic MBA Certification is 32 total credits and 60 Credits for the MBA Pro Certification. 

Upon completion of the required credits, the individual will receive a plaque and certificate for their completion as well as an e-badge to display on a website or email signature.