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Online Home Inspection Certificate
Become a Certified Home Inspector
Help people make informed homebuying decisions with the skills to become a home inspector. In this 100% online course, you’ll gain the knowledge needed to earn your Certificate in Home Inspection and prepare for a rewarding career in the field.
Learn how to inspect electrical, heating, plumbing and structural systems, identify potential issues, document findings and communicate results with confidence.
Course Objectives
- Understand the purpose, scope, procedures and standards of practice of a home inspection.
- Learn the methodologies involved in creating a home inspection report.
- Recognize common defects found in residential construction.
- Understand types of home inspections and personal protective equipment used by home inspectors.
- Appropriate reporting methodologies for creating a home inspection report.
Home Inspector FAQs
Home inspectors play an essential role in the homebuying process by helping buyers make informed decisions. During a home inspection, inspectors evaluate a property’s condition, identify potential concerns and provide detailed findings based on state standards. They may work independently or as part of a home inspection company, helping ensure buyers have the information they need before completing their purchase.
Requirements for home inspectors vary by state. Many homebuyers, real estate professionals and industry organizations recommend working with inspectors who hold credentials from nationally recognized organizations such as the American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI) and the International Association of Certified Home Inspectors (InterNACHI). Earning a recognized credential can strengthen your professional credibility and help you stand out in the field.
Yes. This course has been approved by the American Society of Home Inspectors, and also counts for membership renewal credits. It also aligns with the educational requirements for certification by the National Institute of Building Inspectors.
Registration and Enrollment
There are no specific prerequisites for taking this course.
This course is 100% online. Start anytime.
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