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    California HCD-Approved

    Park Manager Training Program (PMTP)

    Complete your state-mandated Title 25 training quickly and easily.

    The May 1, 2026 deadline has passed — if your park isn't compliant yet, the fastest path back is certifying now.

    Includes a complementary one-year upgraded Enhanced Listing on FindMHPros.com|Volume discounts for 10+ managers →

    Am I Compliant?

    Take this 30-second quiz to check your HCD compliance status.

    Question 1 of 4

    Do you operate or manage a mobilehome park or RV park in California?

    *Disclaimer: Depending on your specific park circumstances, you may be eligible for an exemption. Please consult official HCD guidelines for details.

    What You'll Learn

    Mobilehome Parks Act (Title 25) compliance
    Mobilehome Residency Law (MRL) essentials
    Proper notice procedures and evictions
    Park maintenance and inspection standards
    Fair housing laws and regulations
    Rent control and space rent considerations
    Handling resident disputes effectively
    Emergency preparedness in MH communities

    Course Curriculum

    • Getting Started: Orientation
    • 1
      MODULE 1: Introduction and Program Overview
    • 2
      MODULE 2: Mobilehome Parks Act
    • 3
      MODULE 3: Special Occupancy Parks Act
    • 4
      MODULE 4: Mobilehome Residency Law - Park 1 (Rental Agreements, Rules, Fees)
    • 5
      MODULE 5: Mobilehome Residency Law - Part 2 (Utilities, Communications)
    • 6
      MODULE 6: Mobilehome Residency Law - Park 3 (Terminations, Transfers)
    • 7
      MODULE 7: Recreational Vehicle Park Occupancy Law
    • 8
      MODULE 8: Mobilehome Title, Registration and Vehicle Code
    • 9
      MODULE 9: Mobilehome Parks & Installation Regulations
    • 10
      MODULE 10: Emergency Preparedness
    • 11
      MODULE 11: Management Response to Complaints
    • 12
      MODULE 12: Legislative Updates & Current Issues

    Course Format & Details

    The initial PMTP training takes 6–8 hours of self-paced online coursework, followed by a 50-question online exam (75% required to pass). Follow-up training of 2–4 hours is required every two years.

    100% Online

    Self-paced learning available 24/7 on any device.

    HCD Filing

    We file your certificate within 5 business days.

    Expert Support

    Direct access to our certified instructors.

    How It Works

    1

    Easy Registration

    Sign up in minutes and get instant access to our secure learning platform.
    2

    Self-Paced Learning

    Work through the interactive modules at your own pace, on any device.
    3

    Final Assessment

    Pass the open-book final exam to verify your knowledge.
    4

    HCD Certification

    We file your completion certificate with the California HCD within 5 business days.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Related Reading & Articles

    Blog Article

    Missed the May 1 PMTP Deadline? What California Park Managers Must Do Now

    How park managers get HCD-certified fast and protect the park's permit to operate.

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    Blog Article

    California PMTP Compliance: What Park Managers Must Know in 2026

    Key Title 25 requirements, enforcement updates, and compliance guidelines.

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    Blog Article

    What PMTP Certification Costs — and the Price of Non-Compliance

    Breakdown of course costs, group discounts, and potential fines for uncertified parks.

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    Blog Article

    Online vs. In-Person Park Manager Training: What HCD Requires

    Compare training methods and see how online self-paced coursework satisfies HCD standards.

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    Blog Article

    Becoming a California Park Manager: Role, Skills, and Training

    Essential responsibilities, MRL knowledge, and career path for park managers.

    Read Article →
    Blog Article

    PMTP Compliance for Multi-Park Operators: A Portfolio Guide

    Managing certifications, group invoicing, and tracking compliance across multiple properties.

    Read Article →

    Enroll Today

    $345

    One-time payment

    • Immediate course access
    • HCD certificate filing included
    • Free 1-year FindMHPros Enhanced Listing
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    YH

    Yvette Hitchens

    Instructor & Founder

    ARELLO CDEI™ Certified Instructor with nearly 30 years of experience in California residential & manufactured housing and property/HOA management.

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    How We Compare

    See why California's top property management companies and dealerships are switching to The MH Trainer.

    FeatureThe MH Trainer™Other Providers
    True Corporate & Group LicensingIndividual seats only
    Employer Progress Dashboard
    Tiered Volume PricingDiscounts start at 10 seatsMember only or retail price for everyone
    HCD Certificate Filing TimeWithin 5 Business DaysWithin 5 Business Days
    Course Delivery Format100% Online & Self-PacedMixed (some require Zoom/Live)
    Bonus Included1-Year FindMHPros Enhanced ListingNone
    Learning Styles SupportedVisual, Auditory & KinestheticText-heavy PDFs
    Course EngagementInteractive & EngagingStatic & Passive
    Student Approval Rating
    4.9 / 5.0 Average
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    What Our Students Say

    Real reviews from California park managers, dealers, and agents who completed their training with The MH Trainer.

    "I studied with MH TRAINER. Actually, I took the MHP Manager course. I highly recommend MH TRAINER to anyone who needs to study the HCD required course on MHP Management Training."

    Dennis Turek

    Park Manager Student • California

    "Not being very tech savvy I was very grateful for the direct support I got whenever I called made completing the course and taking the exam so much easier."

    John J. Good

    Student • California

    "Took this class on line on my own time and pass my park manager training program and the staff was very helpful."

    Evy A.

    Park Manager Student • California

    "Very easy to use, took my time to read and passed my test!"

    Lisette B.

    Student • California

    "Very informative. Easy to follow."

    Eva Gentry

    Student • California

    "The course was well-organized and covered everything I needed to know. I felt fully prepared for the exam and passed on my first try. Highly recommend The MH Trainer!"

    Robert M.

    Park Manager • Long Beach, CA

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