There are any number of Real Estate schools available to you, so choose the one that compliments your learning style, whether that be online or in person or a hybrid. 

Many realtors are not going to work in low value asset areas as those are generally rougher neighborhoods that are probably deemed to unsafe especially for a single women agent to be out there.

Finding them online and completing an application so they can atleast do an initial underwriting will work.here is min. someone will want to see:2.

I was seeing information online that suggested both routes...Thanks in advance for the help!

Yes, I am looking for an online platform to begin self-managing too.

Start by networking through local meetups, REIA groups, and online communities like BiggerPockets to connect with experienced investors.

I have just started in a 3-day training for the Lee Arnold broker certification program and thus far just completed the online material required for preparation. 

Begin by educating yourself through books like The House Hacking Strategy and podcasts like BiggerPockets, and join online communities for support.

There were weekly group video phone calls that despite usually only having 5-10 people online I could never get a question answered leaving me to believe they were pre recorded.

I think there is enough information online that another course isn't going to move the needle on getting involved with a MF property or not.