Education That Empowers. Protects. Builds Wealth.
ADRE Approved
Experienced Instructors
Community Focused
Desert Shield Academy provides practical, industry-focused education that helps real estate professionals, homeowners, and communities make informed decisions and build generational wealth.
Desert Shield Academy
Educating Professionals | Empowering Homeowners | Strengthening Communities
Continuing Education (CE)
Arizona-approved CE courses designed for real-world application and professional growth.
- Home Inspection & Risk Awareness
- New Construction Education
- Luxury Property Considerations
- Transaction Risk Reduction
- Ancillary Inspections
- Commercial Real Estate Basics
- Lending & Financial Topics
Homebuyer & Community Education
Helping families make confident decisions before, during, and after buying a home.
- First-Time Homebuyer Education
- Understanding the Home Inspection Process
- Home Maintenance Basics
- Protecting Yourself from Expensive Repairs
- Understanding Major Home Systems
- Financial Readiness for Homeownership
- Protecting Generational Wealth
Industry Collaboration
Bringing together key industries to provide valuable, relevant education.
- Inspectors
- Lenders
- Appraisers
- Engineers
- Title Companies
- Insurance Professionals
- Contractors
- Financial Institutions
- Community Leaders
Stronger partnerships. Better outcomes.
Professional Development for Agents
Grow your business. Increase your knowledge. Elevate your impact.
- Building a Referral-Based Business
- Understanding Property Defects
- Investor Education
- Commercial Real Estate Basics
- Entrepreneurship for Agents
- Communication & Risk Management
Why This Partnership Matters
- Better Prepared Agents
- More Informed Homeowners
- Stronger Communities
- Sustainable Homeownership
- Long-Term Wealth Opportunities
"Education is the key to opportunity and the foundation of wealth."
About Desert Shield Academy
We are an ADRE-approved school dedicated to providing high-quality education through experienced instructors and real-world industry expertise. Our collaborative approach connects education with the industries that impact successful real estate transactions and sustainable homeownership.
ADRE Approved | Experienced Instructors | Real-World Education | Community Focused
ADRE Approved | Experienced Instructors | Real-World Education | Community Focused
About Desert Shield Academy
We are an ADRE-approved school dedicated to providing high-quality education through experienced instructors and real-world industry expertise. Our collaborative approach connects education with the industries that impact successful real estate transactions and sustainable homeownership.
ADRE Approved | Experienced Instructors | Real-World Education | Community Focused
ADRE Approved | Experienced Instructors | Real-World Education | Community Focused
Meet Your Instructors
- Tasha HarveyFounder & President
Desert Shield Academy - Preston LongCertified Professional Inspector® and certified by the International Association of Certified Home Inspectors® (InterNACHI®)
Desert Shield Property Inspections
Partnership Opportunities
- CE ClassesCourse planning, meeting the experts, immersing into the topic.
- Lunch & LearnsLearn digital marketing strategies that really work. You will learn tips for maximum efficiency.
- Community WorkshopsExplore your target audience to achieve an effective campaign.
- Financial Literacy EventsMost story pieces are focused on marketing products or services that the website is selling or endorsing, though this is not always the case.
- Sponsored Educational SeriesWeb analytics applications can also help companies measure the advertising campaigns results.
- Virtual Training SessionsWith social networks, information relevant to the user's likes is available to businesses, which then advertise accordingly.
- Homeownership InitiativesWeb analytics applications can also help companies measure the advertising campaigns results.
- Annual Education ProgramsWeb analytics applications can also help companies measure the advertising campaigns results.
Topics We Cover
Property Condition & Risk Awareness · New Construction Insights · Luxury Real Estate Considerations · Appraisal & Valuation Perspectives · Construction & Engineering Awareness · Lending & Financial Literacy · Business Development & Professional Growth · Homeownership & Community Education
Who We Partner With
We want you to start or keep on developing your business successfully.
Real Estate Brokerages & Associations
Banks, Credit Unions & Financial Institutions
Chambers, Community Organizations & Business Groups
Title & Escrow Companies, Engineering & Construction Professionals
UPCOMING EVENTS
💡 The difference between a good REALTOR® and a great REALTOR® is often found in how they handle the inspection period.
When clients are overwhelmed by a 60-page report, they need guidance—not guesses.
Join us for Navigating Home Inspections and learn how to:
✔ Set expectations
✔ Ask better questions
✔ Understand common findings
✔ Guide clients with confidence
🎓 3 Hours CE Credit
RSVP Here → https://www.instagram.com/
When clients are overwhelmed by a 60-page report, they need guidance—not guesses.
Join us for Navigating Home Inspections and learn how to:
✔ Set expectations
✔ Ask better questions
✔ Understand common findings
✔ Guide clients with confidence
🎓 3 Hours CE Credit
RSVP Here → https://www.instagram.com/
PAST EVENTS
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN
- How to transition residential relationships into commercial opportunities
- Understanding the commercial mindset & terminology
- Prospecting strategies for mixed-use business growth
- Building confidence without abandoning your residential business
- Common mistakes agents make when entering commercial real estate
- Practical steps to broaden your income streams
Interested in Hosting a Class?
Bring practical, engaging education directly to your office, organization, or event. Contact Desert Shield Academy to discuss available topics, scheduling, and partnership opportunities.
Let's Build a Stronger Future — Together. Educate. Empower. Elevate.
Contacts us
Phone: 480-974-7878
Email: info@desertshieldaz.com
Web: www.desertshieldaz.com
Phone: 480-974-7878
Email: info@desertshieldaz.com
Web: www.desertshieldaz.com
