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Realty Competency Building Navigator
(RCB)
Online tool Marshall Wainright
Office of Real Estate Services
What is the Navigator?It is an online repository of professional development resources for those who work in the Right-of-Way field.
How does it work?
The Navigator tells ROW professionals WHAT they need to know, HOW WELL they should know it, and HOW they can find the resources that will get them there.
Using the Navigator:Step 1
User selects a role
Project Manager
Planner
Appraiser
Highway Beautification
Acquisition Specialist
Housing/ Relocation Specialist
Environmental Practitioner
Outdoor Advertising
Control Specialist
PropertyManager
Using the Navigator: Step 2Based on the role chosen, user is provided with three levels of knowledge.
General Understanding
Awareness Technical Proficiency
PropertyManager
Using the Navigator:Step 3
Each role is expected to have a certain level of knowledge in specific subject areas.
PropertyManager
General Understanding
Awareness Technical Proficiency
Mobile Homes
Outdoor Advertising Control
Section 106
GIS
Just Compensation
Land Consolidation
Civil Rights
Junkyards
Contaminated Properties
Zoning/Land Use
Disposals
Leasing and Income
Airspace/Joint Use & Occupancy
Access Control
Pre/Post Construction Mgmt.
Using the Navigator: Step 4
FHWA Guidance
Training Courses
Published ResearchLegislationConferences
Property Manager
Technical Proficiency
Airspace/Joint Use & Occupancy
Level of Knowledge
Role
Subject Area
Direct Links to Available Resources
Benefits
• The Navigator serves as a centralized source of credible, up-to-date information on resources available to ROW professionals.
• Provides an accessible and easy to use way for practitioners to stay up to date in their fields, prepare themselves to do their jobs, and advance through the ranks.
http://www.realty.fhwa.dot.gov/navigator.aspx