Interior
The goal of this course is to teach students how to perform an inspection of the attic, insulation, ventilation and interior of a house. This course also covers information on skylights.
- Available to non-members for a fee
- 14 approved credit hours (may be different in your state - see course approvals below)
- Required for Certified Professional Inspector certification
- 35 sections
- 12 quizzes
- 60-question final exam
Approved by
- Certified Commercial Property Inspectors Association (CCPIA)
- Service Alberta Home Inspector Licensing
- Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development
- Alabama Division of Construction Management
- Arizona State Board of Technical Registration
- Connecticut Home Inspection Licensing Board
- Delaware Board of Home Inspectors
- Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation
- IDFPR, Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
- Indiana Home Inspectors Licensing Board
- Kentucky Board of Home Inspectors
- Louisiana State Board of Home Inspectors
- Maryland Commission of Real Estate Appraisers and Home Inspectors
- MHIB, Mississippi Home Inspector Board
- The Montana Department of Labor and Industry
- NCHILB, North Carolina Home Inspector Licensure Board
- North Dakota Licensing Division
- New Hampshire Board of Home Inspectors
- New Jersey Home Inspection Advisory Committee
- New Mexico Home Inspector Licensing
- Nevada Real Estate Division
- Ohio Division of Real Estate and Professional Licensing (Home Inspectors)
- Oklahoma Construction Industries Board Home Inspector Division
- Oregon Construction Contractors Board
- RI Licensing Department
- South Carolina Residential Builders Commission
- South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation
- Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance
- TREC, Texas Real Estate Commission - Continuing Education
- ICC, International Code Council
- Building Performance Institute (BPI)
- United States Department of Education
- Virginia Department of Professional & Occupational Regulation
- Washington State Department of Licensing
- Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services
- West Virginia State Fire Marshall's Office
How to Inspect HVAC Systems CourseHVAC
The goal of this course is to teach the student how to inspect the HVAC system, including the heating, cooling and fireplace. It includes a review of the components of common HVAC systems that may be present during a residential inspection, including warm-air, hydronic, steam and electric heating systems; air conditioning systems; and heat pump systems. ICC approved.
- Available to non-members for a fee
- 12 approved credit hours (may be different in your state - see course approvals below)
- Required for Certified Professional Inspector certification
- 31 sections
- 8 quizzes
- 75-question final exam
Approved by
- Certified Commercial Property Inspectors Association (CCPIA)
- Service Alberta Home Inspector Licensing
- Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development
- Alabama Division of Construction Management
- Arizona State Board of Technical Registration
- Connecticut Home Inspection Licensing Board
- Delaware Board of Home Inspectors
- IDFPR, Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
- Indiana Home Inspectors Licensing Board
- Kentucky Board of Home Inspectors
- Louisiana State Board of Home Inspectors
- Maryland Commission of Real Estate Appraisers and Home Inspectors
- MHIB, Mississippi Home Inspector Board
- The Montana Department of Labor and Industry
- NCHILB, North Carolina Home Inspector Licensure Board
- North Dakota Licensing Division
- New Hampshire Board of Home Inspectors
- New Jersey Home Inspection Advisory Committee
- New Mexico Home Inspector Licensing
- Nevada Real Estate Division
- Ohio Division of Real Estate and Professional Licensing (Home Inspectors)
- Oklahoma Construction Industries Board Home Inspector Division
- Oregon Construction Contractors Board
- RI Licensing Department
- South Carolina Residential Builders Commission
- South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation
- Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance
- TREC, Texas Real Estate Commission - Continuing Education
- ICC, International Code Council
- Building Performance Institute (BPI)
- United States Department of Education
- Virginia Department of Professional & Occupational Regulation
- Washington State Department of Licensing
- Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services
- West Virginia State Fire Marshall's Office
How to Inspect the Exterior CourseExterior
The goal of this course is to teach the student how to inspect the exterior systems and components of a home. ICC approved.
- Available to non-members for a fee
- 16 approved credit hours (may be different in your state - see course approvals below)
- Required for Certified Professional Inspector certification
- 41 sections
- 18 quizzes
- 60-question final exam
Approved by
- Certified Commercial Property Inspectors Association (CCPIA)
- Service Alberta Home Inspector Licensing
- Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development
- Alabama Division of Construction Management
- Arizona State Board of Technical Registration
- Connecticut Home Inspection Licensing Board
- Delaware Board of Home Inspectors
- Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation
- IDFPR, Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
- Indiana Home Inspectors Licensing Board
- Kentucky Board of Home Inspectors
- Louisiana State Board of Home Inspectors
- Maryland Commission of Real Estate Appraisers and Home Inspectors
- MHIB, Mississippi Home Inspector Board
- The Montana Department of Labor and Industry
- NCHILB, North Carolina Home Inspector Licensure Board
- North Dakota Licensing Division
- New Hampshire Board of Home Inspectors
- New Mexico Home Inspector Licensing
- Nevada Real Estate Division
- Ohio Division of Real Estate and Professional Licensing (Home Inspectors)
- Oklahoma Construction Industries Board Home Inspector Division
- Oregon Construction Contractors Board
- RI Licensing Department
- South Carolina Residential Builders Commission
- South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation
- Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance
- TREC, Texas Real Estate Commission - Continuing Education
- ICC, International Code Council
- Building Performance Institute (BPI)
- United States Department of Education
- Virginia Department of Professional & Occupational Regulation
- Washington State Department of Licensing
- Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services
- West Virginia State Fire Marshall's Office
How to Perform Deck Inspections CourseDecks
This course teaches the inspector to perform residential and commercial wood deck inspections. It includes a review of all common deck defects. ICC approved.
- Available to non-members for a fee
- 3 approved credit hours (may be different in your state - see course approvals below)
- Required for Certified Professional Inspector certification
- 16 sections
- 5 quizzes
- 25-question final exam
Approved by
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- Certified Commercial Property Inspectors Association (CCPIA)
- Service Alberta Home Inspector Licensing
- Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development
- Alabama Division of Construction Management
- Arizona State Board of Technical Registration
- Connecticut Home Inspection Licensing Board
- Delaware Board of Home Inspectors
- Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation
- IDFPR, Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
- Indiana Home Inspectors Licensing Board
- Kentucky Board of Home Inspectors
- Louisiana State Board of Home Inspectors
- Maryland Commission of Real Estate Appraisers and Home Inspectors
- MHIB, Mississippi Home Inspector Board
- The Montana Department of Labor and Industry
- NCHILB, North Carolina Home Inspector Licensure Board
- North Dakota Licensing Division
- New Hampshire Board of Home Inspectors
- New Jersey Home Inspection Advisory Committee
- New Mexico Home Inspector Licensing
- Nevada Real Estate Division
- Ohio Division of Real Estate and Professional Licensing (Home Inspectors)
- Oklahoma Construction Industries Board Home Inspector Division
- Oregon Construction Contractors Board
- RI Licensing Department
- South Carolina Residential Builders Commission
- South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation
- Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance
- TREC, Texas Real Estate Commission - Continuing Education
- ICC, International Code Council
- Building Performance Institute (BPI)
- United States Department of Education
- Virginia Department of Professional & Occupational Regulation
- Washington State Department of Licensing
- Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services
- West Virginia State Fire Marshall's Office
How to Inspect for Moisture Intrusion CourseBuilding Science
The goal of this course is to teach the student how to identify and report on moisture intrusion in homes and commercial buildings. ICC approved.
- Available to non-members for a fee
- 8 approved credit hours (may be different in your state - see course approvals below)
- Required for Certified Professional Inspector certification
- 10 sections
- 5 quizzes
- 50-question final exam
Approved by
- Certified Commercial Property Inspectors Association (CCPIA)
- Service Alberta Home Inspector Licensing
- Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development
- Alabama Division of Construction Management
- Arizona State Board of Technical Registration
- Connecticut Home Inspection Licensing Board
- Delaware Board of Home Inspectors
- Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation
- IDFPR, Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
- Indiana Home Inspectors Licensing Board
- Kentucky Board of Home Inspectors
- Louisiana State Board of Home Inspectors
- Maryland Commission of Real Estate Appraisers and Home Inspectors
- MHIB, Mississippi Home Inspector Board
- The Montana Department of Labor and Industry
- NCHILB, North Carolina Home Inspector Licensure Board
- North Dakota Licensing Division
- New Hampshire Board of Home Inspectors
- New Jersey Home Inspection Advisory Committee
- New Mexico Home Inspector Licensing
- Nevada Real Estate Division
- Oklahoma Construction Industries Board Home Inspector Division
- Oregon Construction Contractors Board
- RI Licensing Department
- South Carolina Residential Builders Commission
- South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation
- Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance
- TREC, Texas Real Estate Commission - Continuing Education
- ICC, International Code Council
- Building Performance Institute (BPI)
- United States Department of Education
- Virginia Department of Professional & Occupational Regulation
- Washington State Department of Licensing
- Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services
- West Virginia State Fire Marshall's Office
25 Standards Every Inspector Should Know CourseStandards
The goal of this course is to teach 25 building standards and good practices related to inspecting systems and components in a residential dwelling. It is intended to raise the awareness and understanding of numerous building standards and good practices. Learning and understanding these standards will allow the inspector to effectively recognize defects in condition and installation.
- Available to non-members for a fee
- 5 approved credit hours (may be different in your state - see course approvals below)
- Required for Certified Professional Inspector certification
- 10 sections
- 6 quizzes
- 75-question final exam
Approved by
- Certified Commercial Property Inspectors Association (CCPIA)
- Service Alberta Home Inspector Licensing
- Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development
- Alabama Division of Construction Management
- Arkansas Home Inspector Registration Board
- Arizona State Board of Technical Registration
- Connecticut Home Inspection Licensing Board
- Delaware Board of Home Inspectors
- Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation
- IDFPR, Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
- Indiana Home Inspectors Licensing Board
- Kentucky Board of Home Inspectors
- Louisiana State Board of Home Inspectors
- Maryland Commission of Real Estate Appraisers and Home Inspectors
- MHIB, Mississippi Home Inspector Board
- The Montana Department of Labor and Industry
- NCHILB, North Carolina Home Inspector Licensure Board
- North Dakota Licensing Division
- New Hampshire Board of Home Inspectors
- New Jersey Home Inspection Advisory Committee
- New Mexico Home Inspector Licensing
- Nevada Real Estate Division
- Ohio Division of Real Estate and Professional Licensing (Home Inspectors)
- Oklahoma Construction Industries Board Home Inspector Division
- Oregon Construction Contractors Board
- RI Licensing Department
- South Carolina Residential Builders Commission
- South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation
- Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance
- TREC, Texas Real Estate Commission - Continuing Education
- ICC, International Code Council
- Building Performance Institute (BPI)
- United States Department of Education
- Washington State Department of Licensing
- Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services
- West Virginia State Fire Marshall's Office
Residential Plumbing Overview for Inspectors CoursePlumbing
The goal of this course is to teach inspectors how to perform an inspection of the plumbing system of a home. It includes a review of leaks, inadequate water supplies, water contamination, and incorrect installations of components. ICC approved.
- Available to non-members for a fee
- 8 approved credit hours (may be different in your state - see course approvals below)
- Required for Certified Professional Inspector certification
- 21 sections
- 13 quizzes
- 70-question final exam
Approved by
- Certified Commercial Property Inspectors Association (CCPIA)
- Service Alberta Home Inspector Licensing
- Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development
- Alabama Division of Construction Management
- Arizona State Board of Technical Registration
- Colorado State Plumbing Board
- Connecticut Home Inspection Licensing Board
- Delaware Board of Home Inspectors
- Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation
- IDFPR, Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
- Indiana Home Inspectors Licensing Board
- Kentucky Board of Home Inspectors
- Louisiana State Board of Home Inspectors
- Maryland Commission of Real Estate Appraisers and Home Inspectors
- MHIB, Mississippi Home Inspector Board
- The Montana Department of Labor and Industry
- NCHILB, North Carolina Home Inspector Licensure Board
- North Dakota Licensing Division
- New Hampshire Board of Home Inspectors
- New Jersey Home Inspection Advisory Committee
- New Mexico Home Inspector Licensing
- Nevada Real Estate Division
- Ohio Division of Real Estate and Professional Licensing (Home Inspectors)
- Oklahoma Construction Industries Board Home Inspector Division
- Oregon Construction Contractors Board
- RI Licensing Department
- South Carolina Residential Builders Commission
- South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation
- Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance
- TREC, Texas Real Estate Commission - Continuing Education
- ICC, International Code Council
- Building Performance Institute (BPI)
- United States Department of Education
- Virginia Department of Professional & Occupational Regulation
- Washington State Department of Licensing
- Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services
- West Virginia State Fire Marshall's Office
Safe Practices for the Home Inspector CourseGeneral
This course teaches the inspector how to be safe on an inspection. This course is ICC-approved.
- Free for non-members
- 4 approved credit hours (may be different in your state - see course approvals below)
- Required for Certified Professional Inspector certification
- 18 sections
- 13 quizzes
- 35-question final exam
Approved by
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- Certified Commercial Property Inspectors Association (CCPIA)
- Service Alberta Home Inspector Licensing
- Alabama Division of Construction Management
- Arizona State Board of Technical Registration
- Connecticut Home Inspection Licensing Board
- Delaware Board of Home Inspectors
- Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation
- IDFPR, Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
- Indiana Home Inspectors Licensing Board
- Kentucky Board of Home Inspectors
- Louisiana State Board of Home Inspectors
- Maryland Commission of Real Estate Appraisers and Home Inspectors
- MHIB, Mississippi Home Inspector Board
- The Montana Department of Labor and Industry
- NCHILB, North Carolina Home Inspector Licensure Board
- North Dakota Licensing Division
- New Hampshire Board of Home Inspectors
- New Jersey Home Inspection Advisory Committee
- New Mexico Home Inspector Licensing
- Nevada Real Estate Division
- Ohio Division of Real Estate and Professional Licensing (Home Inspectors)
- Oklahoma Construction Industries Board Home Inspector Division
- Oregon Construction Contractors Board
- RI Licensing Department
- South Carolina Residential Builders Commission
- South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation
- Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance
- TREC, Texas Real Estate Commission - Continuing Education
- ICC, International Code Council
- Building Performance Institute (BPI)
- United States Department of Education
- Washington State Department of Licensing
- Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services
- West Virginia State Fire Marshall's Office
Structural Issues for Home Inspectors CourseStructure
The goal of this course is to teach inspectors how to inspect the structural systems and components of a home.
- Available to non-members for a fee
- 4 approved credit hours (may be different in your state - see course approvals below)
- Required for Certified Professional Inspector certification
- 11 sections
- 3 quizzes
- 40-question final exam
Approved by
- Certified Commercial Property Inspectors Association (CCPIA)
- Service Alberta Home Inspector Licensing
- Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development
- Alabama Division of Construction Management
- Arizona State Board of Technical Registration
- Connecticut Home Inspection Licensing Board
- Delaware Board of Home Inspectors
- Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation
- IDFPR, Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
- Indiana Home Inspectors Licensing Board
- Kentucky Board of Home Inspectors
- Louisiana State Board of Home Inspectors
- Maryland Commission of Real Estate Appraisers and Home Inspectors
- MHIB, Mississippi Home Inspector Board
- The Montana Department of Labor and Industry
- NCHILB, North Carolina Home Inspector Licensure Board
- North Dakota Licensing Division
- New Hampshire Board of Home Inspectors
- New Jersey Home Inspection Advisory Committee
- New Mexico Home Inspector Licensing
- Nevada Real Estate Division
- Oklahoma Construction Industries Board Home Inspector Division
- Oregon Construction Contractors Board
- RI Licensing Department
- South Carolina Residential Builders Commission
- South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation
- Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance
- TREC, Texas Real Estate Commission - Continuing Education
- ICC, International Code Council
- Building Performance Institute (BPI)
- United States Department of Education
- Virginia Department of Professional & Occupational Regulation
- Washington State Department of Licensing
- Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services
- West Virginia State Fire Marshall's Office
How to Perform Roof Inspections CourseRoofs and Attics
The goal of this course is to teach inspectors how to inspect the roof-covering system of a home. ICC approved.
- Available to non-members for a fee
- 4 approved credit hours (may be different in your state - see course approvals below)
- Required for Certified Professional Inspector certification
- 14 sections
- 8 quizzes
- 100-question final exam
Approved by
- Certified Commercial Property Inspectors Association (CCPIA)
- Service Alberta Home Inspector Licensing
- Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development
- Alabama Division of Construction Management
- Arizona State Board of Technical Registration
- Connecticut Home Inspection Licensing Board
- Delaware Board of Home Inspectors
- Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation
- IDFPR, Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
- Indiana Home Inspectors Licensing Board
- Kentucky Board of Home Inspectors
- Louisiana State Board of Home Inspectors
- Maryland Commission of Real Estate Appraisers and Home Inspectors
- MHIB, Mississippi Home Inspector Board
- The Montana Department of Labor and Industry
- NCHILB, North Carolina Home Inspector Licensure Board
- North Dakota Licensing Division
- New Hampshire Board of Home Inspectors
- New Jersey Home Inspection Advisory Committee
- New Mexico Home Inspector Licensing
- Nevada Real Estate Division
- Ohio Division of Real Estate and Professional Licensing (Home Inspectors)
- Oklahoma Construction Industries Board Home Inspector Division
- Oregon Construction Contractors Board
- RI Licensing Department
- South Carolina Residential Builders Commission
- South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation
- Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance
- TREC, Texas Real Estate Commission - Continuing Education
- ICC, International Code Council
- Building Performance Institute (BPI)
- United States Department of Education
- Virginia Department of Professional & Occupational Regulation
- Washington State Department of Licensing
- Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services
- West Virginia State Fire Marshall's Office
How to Inspect Fireplaces, Stoves, and Chimneys CourseGeneral
The goal of this course is to teach inspectors how to inspect fireplaces, stoves and chimneys. ICC approved.
- Available to non-members for a fee
- 4 approved credit hours (may be different in your state - see course approvals below)
- Required for Certified Professional Inspector certification
- 17 sections
- 12 quizzes
- 60-question final exam
Approved by
- Certified Commercial Property Inspectors Association (CCPIA)
- Service Alberta Home Inspector Licensing
- Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development
- Alabama Division of Construction Management
- Arizona State Board of Technical Registration
- Connecticut Home Inspection Licensing Board
- Delaware Board of Home Inspectors
- Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation
- IDFPR, Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
- Indiana Home Inspectors Licensing Board
- Kentucky Board of Home Inspectors
- Louisiana State Board of Home Inspectors
- Maryland Commission of Real Estate Appraisers and Home Inspectors
- MHIB, Mississippi Home Inspector Board
- The Montana Department of Labor and Industry
- NCHILB, North Carolina Home Inspector Licensure Board
- North Dakota Licensing Division
- New Jersey Home Inspection Advisory Committee
- New Mexico Home Inspector Licensing
- Nevada Real Estate Division
- Ohio Division of Real Estate and Professional Licensing (Home Inspectors)
- Oklahoma Construction Industries Board Home Inspector Division
- Oregon Construction Contractors Board
- RI Licensing Department
- South Carolina Residential Builders Commission
- South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation
- TREC, Texas Real Estate Commission - Continuing Education
- ICC, International Code Council
- Building Performance Institute (BPI)
- Chimney Safety Institute of America (CSIA)
- United States Department of Education
- Virginia Department of Professional & Occupational Regulation
- Washington State Department of Licensing
- Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services
- West Virginia State Fire Marshall's Office
InterNACHI® Code of Ethics CourseEthics
The International Association of Certified Home Inspectors (InterNACHI®) promotes a high standard of professionalism, business ethics, and inspection procedures. The goal of the course is to teach InterNACHI® members about the Code of Ethics. InterNACHI® members subscribe to the following Code of Ethics in the course of their business.
- Available to non-members for a fee
- 1 approved credit hours (may be different in your state - see course approvals below)
- Required for Certified Professional Inspector certification
- 7 sections
- 4 quizzes
- 15-question final exam
Approved by
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- Certified Commercial Property Inspectors Association (CCPIA)
- Service Alberta Home Inspector Licensing
- Alabama Division of Construction Management
- Arizona State Board of Technical Registration
- Delaware Board of Home Inspectors
- Kentucky Board of Home Inspectors
- Louisiana State Board of Home Inspectors
- The Montana Department of Labor and Industry
- North Dakota Licensing Division
- New Mexico Home Inspector Licensing
- Oregon Construction Contractors Board
- South Carolina Residential Builders Commission
- Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance
- ICC, International Code Council
- United States Department of Education
- Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services
- West Virginia State Fire Marshall's Office
How to Perform Residential Electrical Inspections CourseElectrical
The goal of this course is to teach students how to perform electrical inspections on a home. It includes a review of the service entrance, grounding, and electrical safety issues. ICC approved.
- Available to non-members for a fee
- 4 approved credit hours (may be different in your state - see course approvals below)
- Required for Certified Professional Inspector certification
- 12 sections
- 7 quizzes
- 100-question final exam
Approved by
- Certified Commercial Property Inspectors Association (CCPIA)
- Service Alberta Home Inspector Licensing
- Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development
- Alabama Division of Construction Management
- Arizona State Board of Technical Registration
- Connecticut Home Inspection Licensing Board
- Delaware Board of Home Inspectors
- Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation
- IDFPR, Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
- Indiana Home Inspectors Licensing Board
- Kentucky Board of Home Inspectors
- Louisiana State Board of Home Inspectors
- Maryland Commission of Real Estate Appraisers and Home Inspectors
- MHIB, Mississippi Home Inspector Board
- The Montana Department of Labor and Industry
- NCHILB, North Carolina Home Inspector Licensure Board
- North Dakota Licensing Division
- New Hampshire Board of Home Inspectors
- New Jersey Home Inspection Advisory Committee
- New Mexico Home Inspector Licensing
- Nevada Real Estate Division
- Ohio Division of Real Estate and Professional Licensing (Home Inspectors)
- Oklahoma Construction Industries Board Home Inspector Division
- Oregon Construction Contractors Board
- RI Licensing Department
- South Carolina Residential Builders Commission
- South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation
- Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance
- TREC, Texas Real Estate Commission - Continuing Education
- ICC, International Code Council
- Building Performance Institute (BPI)
- United States Department of Education
- Virginia Department of Professional & Occupational Regulation
- Washington State Department of Licensing
- Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services
- West Virginia State Fire Marshall's Office
InterNACHI Home Inspection Standards of Practice CourseStandards
The goal of this course is to teach the student the standards to which a home inspector performs a home inspection. It is based on the InterNACHI Home Inspection Standards of Practice, and covers the various components and systems of a house that should be inspected.
- Available to non-members for a fee
- 3 approved credit hours (may be different in your state - see course approvals below)
- Required for Certified Professional Inspector certification
- 20 sections
- 14 quizzes
- 75-question final exam
Approved by
- Certified Commercial Property Inspectors Association (CCPIA)
- Service Alberta Home Inspector Licensing
- Alabama Division of Construction Management
- Arizona State Board of Technical Registration
- Delaware Board of Home Inspectors
- Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation
- Indiana Home Inspectors Licensing Board
- Kentucky Board of Home Inspectors
- Louisiana State Board of Home Inspectors
- MHIB, Mississippi Home Inspector Board
- The Montana Department of Labor and Industry
- NCHILB, North Carolina Home Inspector Licensure Board
- North Dakota Licensing Division
- New Hampshire Board of Home Inspectors
- New Mexico Home Inspector Licensing
- Oklahoma Construction Industries Board Home Inspector Division
- Oregon Construction Contractors Board
- South Carolina Residential Builders Commission
- ICC, International Code Council
- Building Performance Institute (BPI)
- United States Department of Education
- Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services
- West Virginia State Fire Marshall's Office
Energy Movement for Inspectors CourseHome Energy
The goal of this course is to teach home inspectors about home energy and protecting the environment. ICC approved.
- Available to non-members for a fee
- 2 approved credit hours (may be different in your state - see course approvals below)
- 7 sections
- 4 quizzes
- 50-question final exam
Approved by
- Certified Commercial Property Inspectors Association (CCPIA)
- Service Alberta Home Inspector Licensing
- Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development
- Alabama Division of Construction Management
- Arizona State Board of Technical Registration
- Connecticut Home Inspection Licensing Board
- Delaware Board of Home Inspectors
- Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation
- Indiana Home Inspectors Licensing Board
- Kentucky Board of Home Inspectors
- Louisiana State Board of Home Inspectors
- MHIB, Mississippi Home Inspector Board
- The Montana Department of Labor and Industry
- NCHILB, North Carolina Home Inspector Licensure Board
- North Dakota Licensing Division
- New Hampshire Board of Home Inspectors
- New Mexico Home Inspector Licensing
- Oklahoma Construction Industries Board Home Inspector Division
- Oregon Construction Contractors Board
- South Carolina Residential Builders Commission
- Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance
- TREC, Texas Real Estate Commission - Continuing Education
- ICC, International Code Council
- Building Performance Institute (BPI)
- United States Department of Education
- Washington State Department of Licensing
- Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services
- West Virginia State Fire Marshall's Office
The House As a System CourseBuilding Science
The goal of this course is to teach the student that a house is a system of interdependent parts: mechanical and physical components. When they all work together, the house is comfortable, safe, efficient, and durable. ICC approved.
- Available to non-members for a fee
- 2 approved credit hours (may be different in your state - see course approvals below)
- 4 quizzes
- 20-question final exam
Approved by
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- Certified Commercial Property Inspectors Association (CCPIA)
- Service Alberta Home Inspector Licensing
- Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development
- Alabama Division of Construction Management
- Arizona State Board of Technical Registration
- Connecticut Home Inspection Licensing Board
- Delaware Board of Home Inspectors
- Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation
- Indiana Home Inspectors Licensing Board
- Kentucky Board of Home Inspectors
- Louisiana State Board of Home Inspectors
- Maryland Commission of Real Estate Appraisers and Home Inspectors
- MHIB, Mississippi Home Inspector Board
- The Montana Department of Labor and Industry
- NCHILB, North Carolina Home Inspector Licensure Board
- North Dakota Licensing Division
- New Hampshire Board of Home Inspectors
- New Jersey Home Inspection Advisory Committee
- New Mexico Home Inspector Licensing
- Oklahoma Construction Industries Board Home Inspector Division
- Oregon Construction Contractors Board
- South Carolina Residential Builders Commission
- Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance
- ICC, International Code Council
- Building Performance Institute (BPI)
- United States Department of Education
- Virginia Department of Professional & Occupational Regulation
- Washington State Department of Licensing
- Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services
- West Virginia State Fire Marshall's Office
Performing a Home Energy Audit CourseHome Energy
The goal of this course is to teach the student how to perform a full energy audit conducted on a typical house according to a national building performance technical standard. ICC approved.
- Available to non-members for a fee
- 2 approved credit hours (may be different in your state - see course approvals below)
- 50-question final exam
Approved by
- Certified Commercial Property Inspectors Association (CCPIA)
- Service Alberta Home Inspector Licensing
- Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development
- Alabama Division of Construction Management
- Arizona State Board of Technical Registration
- Delaware Board of Home Inspectors
- Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation
- Indiana Home Inspectors Licensing Board
- Louisiana State Board of Home Inspectors
- The Montana Department of Labor and Industry
- NCHILB, North Carolina Home Inspector Licensure Board
- North Dakota Licensing Division
- New Hampshire Board of Home Inspectors
- New Mexico Home Inspector Licensing
- Oregon Construction Contractors Board
- South Carolina Residential Builders Commission
- ICC, International Code Council
- Building Performance Institute (BPI)
- United States Department of Education
- Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services
- West Virginia State Fire Marshall's Office
Inspecting Commercial Electrical Systems CourseCommercial
The goal of this course is to teach the student how to perform inspections of the electrical systems at commercial properties. ICC approved.
- Available to non-members for a fee
- 6 approved credit hours (may be different in your state - see course approvals below)
- 12 quizzes
- 75-question final exam
Approved by
- Certified Commercial Property Inspectors Association (CCPIA)
- Service Alberta Home Inspector Licensing
- Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development
- Alabama Division of Construction Management
- Arizona State Board of Technical Registration
- Connecticut Home Inspection Licensing Board
- Delaware Board of Home Inspectors
- Indiana Home Inspectors Licensing Board
- Louisiana State Board of Home Inspectors
- The Montana Department of Labor and Industry
- North Dakota Licensing Division
- New Hampshire Board of Home Inspectors
- New Mexico Home Inspector Licensing
- Oregon Construction Contractors Board
- South Carolina Residential Builders Commission
- South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation
- TREC, Texas Real Estate Commission - Continuing Education
- ICC, International Code Council
- United States Department of Education
- Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services
- West Virginia State Fire Marshall's Office
Inspecting Portable Fire Extinguishers CourseInterior
The goal of this course is to teach students how to perform monthly inspections of portable fire extinguishers in residential and commercial properties. ICC approved.
- Available to non-members for a fee
- 1 approved credit hours (may be different in your state - see course approvals below)
- 10-question final exam
Approved by
- Certified Commercial Property Inspectors Association (CCPIA)
- Service Alberta Home Inspector Licensing
- Alabama Division of Construction Management
- Arizona State Board of Technical Registration
- Connecticut Home Inspection Licensing Board
- Delaware Board of Home Inspectors
- Indiana Home Inspectors Licensing Board
- Louisiana State Board of Home Inspectors
- MHIB, Mississippi Home Inspector Board
- The Montana Department of Labor and Industry
- North Dakota Licensing Division
- New Hampshire Board of Home Inspectors
- New Mexico Home Inspector Licensing
- Oregon Construction Contractors Board
- South Carolina Residential Builders Commission
- Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance
- ICC, International Code Council
- United States Department of Education
- Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services
- West Virginia State Fire Marshall's Office
How to Inspect Pools and Spas CourseExterior
The goal of this course is to teach home inspectors how to inspect pools and spas. ICC approved.
- Available to non-members for a fee
- 8 approved credit hours (may be different in your state - see course approvals below)
- 12 quizzes
- 75-question final exam
Approved by
(Video) Free Home Inspection Training Classes
- Certified Commercial Property Inspectors Association (CCPIA)
- Service Alberta Home Inspector Licensing
- Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development
- Alabama Division of Construction Management
- Arizona State Board of Technical Registration
- Colorado State Plumbing Board
- Connecticut Home Inspection Licensing Board
- Delaware Board of Home Inspectors
- Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation
- IDFPR, Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
- Indiana Home Inspectors Licensing Board
- Louisiana State Board of Home Inspectors
- MHIB, Mississippi Home Inspector Board
- The Montana Department of Labor and Industry
- NCHILB, North Carolina Home Inspector Licensure Board
- North Dakota Licensing Division
- New Hampshire Board of Home Inspectors
- New Mexico Home Inspector Licensing
- Nevada Real Estate Division
- Oklahoma Construction Industries Board Home Inspector Division
- Oregon Construction Contractors Board
- South Carolina Residential Builders Commission
- South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation
- Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance
- TREC, Texas Real Estate Commission - Continuing Education
- ICC, International Code Council
- United States Department of Education
- Washington State Department of Licensing
- Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services
- West Virginia State Fire Marshall's Office
FAQs
How much does a South Carolina home inspector get paid? ›
How much does a home inspector make SC? The average salary for a home inspector is $53,352 per year in South Carolina plus $28,800 commission per year. The income potential for a home inspector is virtually UNLIMITED!
How do I become a licensed home inspector in South Carolina? ›How Do You Become a Home Inspector in South Carolina?
- Complete a 120-Hour South Carolina-Approved Home Inspection Course. ...
- Complete the National Home Inspector Exam. ...
- Complete a Background Check if Prior Convictions Exist. ...
- Pay $80 Application Fee and Apply.
Oct 11, 2022
An applicant for a home inspector license must complete a 72-hour on-site home inspector training course approved by the Commission and pass the National Home Inspector Examination.
What do home inspectors look for in South Carolina? ›What do home inspectors look for in South Carolina? Home inspectors look at the lot, structural components, roof, exterior, interior and attic, electrical and plumbing systems, appliances, and heating and cooling systems.
Where do home inspectors get paid the most? ›Highest paying cities for Home Inspectors near United States
- Oviedo, FL. $77,512 per year. 5 salaries reported.
- San Juan, PR. $74,824 per year. 5 salaries reported.
- San Diego, CA. $72,586 per year. 37 salaries reported.
- San Antonio, TX. $62,792 per year. 13 salaries reported.
- San Jose, CA. $58,227 per year. ...
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Feb 15, 2023
South Carolina law requires any person desiring to be a licensed home inspector to file with the South Carolina Residential Builders Commission.
What qualifications do you need to be a property inspector? ›You'll need:
- knowledge of building and construction.
- to be thorough and pay attention to detail.
- customer service skills.
- the ability to use your initiative.
- patience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations.
- maths knowledge.
- analytical thinking skills.
- the ability to analyse quality or performance.
NO! A home inspection is not required.
How much is a home inspector in Maryland? ›The cost of a home inspection ranges between $200 – $520 in Maryland, with an average cost of $360. Prices may differ regionally and also depend on factors like the age of the property and the size of the property.
How do I get my MD state inspection license? ›01.06 To apply for a license to operate a licensed inspection station, Please go to our Online Licensing portal: ASED online licensing, and complete the online application and attach the required documents and submit. Questions concerning the application process can be sent to msp.ased@maryland.gov.
What is required to be a home inspector in Wisconsin? ›
To become a licensed home inspector in Wisconsin, you must: Complete a 40-hour home inspection course. Pass the National Home Inspector Exam. Pass the Wisconsin Home Inspector Statues and Rules Exam.
What are 5 very important things that are inspected in a home inspection? ›The top five things home inspectors look for
- Foundation. The foundation is the workhorse of a house. ...
- Roof. Roof quality and performance can also make or break a house deal. ...
- Plumbing. Is there anything worse than a leak? ...
- Electrical systems. ...
- HVAC system.
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- Faulty wiring. ...
- Roof problems. ...
- Heating/cooling system defects. ...
- Plumbing issues. ...
- Inadequate insulation and ventilation in attic. ...
- Whole house is poorly maintained. ...
- Poor drainage around the structure. ...
- Air and water penetrating cracks and window perimeters at exterior.
1. California
| Total Housing Inspector Jobs: | 936 |
|---|---|
| Average Annual Salary: | $77,461 |
| Lowest 10 Percent Earn: | $46,000 |
| Highest 10 Percent Earn: | $129,000 |
| Location Quotient: | 1.05 You can read more about how BLS calculates location quotients here |
Apr 6, 2021
Getting your home inspection certification requires a lot of education, testing, and hands on training. This is not to say that the process is difficult – it will simply take time and hard work to do it right.
How much do top home inspectors make? ›In short, the average home inspector salary is somewhere between $30,000 and $90,000 per year. However, there are a lot of factors that play a role in home inspection salaries, so the best answer is “it depends.”
Whats the most a home inspector can make? ›In short, the average home inspector salary is somewhere between $30,000 and $90,000 per year. However, there are a lot of factors that play a role in home inspection salaries, so the best answer is “it depends.”
How much is a home inspection in Charleston SC? ›Cost of a Home Inspection Charleston, SC
A general home inspection can cost around $100 to $500, depending on the size of the house.
One of the most frequent questions our Realtors get asked is "should the seller be present for the home inspection?" The short answer to that is, "Usually, no." If it is a pre-listing inspection ordered by the seller, they are absolutely okay to be there and should be.
Is South Carolina an inspection state? ›Automobiles in South Carolina are not required to have inspections. The state's Department of Motor Vehicles registers passenger cars without safety or emissions tests.
Do you need inspection in SC? ›
Now, South Carolina is one of only 15 states that don't require state inspection.
What are the pros to being a home inspector? ›The Advantages of Becoming a Home Inspector
- You Can Be Your Own Boss.
- There is No Hard Limit to the Amount of Money You Can Make.
- Home Inspection is Important for the Housing Market.
- You Don't Need a Lot of Money to Start Inspecting Homes.
- There Can Be a Lot of Competition in Your Home Inspection Market.
Sep 9, 2022
The home inspection industry is expected to grow 10% by 2026, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, and starting a home inspection business is seamless, requiring no storefront or inventory. In addition, entrepreneurs can operate as a sole business owner, or they can build a team of additional inspectors.
How do I become a home inspector in USA? ›Steps to Become a Home Inspector
- Look up the home inspector requirements for your state. ...
- Complete a home inspector training program. ...
- Pass your home inspection licensing exam. ...
- Network with real estate agents and brokers. ...
- Join a firm or work for yourself.
Nov 12, 2019