Free Home Inspector Training

Advanced Electrical Inspection Training Course Electrical

The goal of this course is to teach how to inspect a residential electrical panel, including identifying common electrical violations, defects and concerns. This course is ICC approved and is part of the four-point inspection certification.

• Available to non-members for a fee
• 4 approved credit hours (may be different in your state - see course approvals below)
• 25-question final exam

Advanced Stucco & EIFS Inspection Training for Inspectors Course Exterior

Upon successful completion of the course, the student will be able to visually inspect a house that has stucco or EIFS exterior covering materials.

• Available to non-members for a fee
• 16 approved credit hours (may be different in your state - see course approvals below)
• 20 sections
• 21 quizzes
• 50-question final exam

Advanced HVAC Training for Inspectors Course HVAC

The goal of this training video is to teach home inspector how to perform visual inspections of HVAC systems in homes. This course is ICC approved and is part of the four-point inspection certification.

• Available to non-members for a fee
• 21 approved credit hours (may be different in your state - see course approvals below)
• 150-question final exam

Inspecting Foundation Walls and Piers Course Structure

The goal of this course is to teach the inspector how to evaluate foundation walls and piers, including new innovations in the foundation and concrete industries. ICC approved.

• Available to non-members for a fee
• 3 approved credit hours (may be different in your state - see course approvals below)
• 3 quizzes
• 30-question final exam

Advanced Inspection of Crawlspaces Course Structure

The goal of this course is to teach students how to inspect crawlspaces of homes. ICC approved.

• Available to non-members for a fee
• 3 approved credit hours (may be different in your state - see course approvals below)
• 60-question final exam

Inspecting the Means of Egress Course Interior

The goal of this course is to teach the student to perform accurate inspections of the means of egress in 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)
• 58-question final exam

Log Home Inspection Course Structure

The goal of this course is to teach home inspectors how to inspect log homes. ICC approved.

• Available to non-members for a fee
• 8 approved credit hours (may be different in your state - see course approvals below)
• 17 sections
• 30 quizzes
• 100-question final exam

How to Perform Tree Inspections Course Exterior

The goal of this course is to teach home inspectors some of the most common tree hazards, how to spot them, and what to do about them. Throughout this course, the process of a tree inspection will be laid out in detail. However, it is important to remember that, as a home inspector, you are responsible only for the general visual inspection of the home. The content in this course is meant to educate you on the specific subject of trees so you can better identify potential dangers and hazards. ICC approved.

• Available to non-members for a fee
• 7 approved credit hours (may be different in your state - see course approvals below)
• 12 sections
• 9 quizzes
• 55-question final exam

Residential Structural Design for Home Inspectors Course General

The goal of this course is to teach students how to inspect new residential buildings using fundamental structural principles and a comprehensive design approach to construction that draws on existing and innovative engineering technologies in a practical manner. ICC-approved course.

• Available to non-members for a fee
• 19 approved credit hours (may be different in your state - see course approvals below)
• 11 sections
• 13 quizzes
• 70-question final exam

Inspecting HVAC Energy Efficiency for Inspectors Course HVAC

The goal of this course is to teach the student what it takes to operate a house, including the energy costs of the HVAC system. ICC approved.

• Available to non-members for a fee
• 8 approved credit hours (may be different in your state - see course approvals below)
• 23 sections
• 4 quizzes
• 60-question final exam

Defect Recognition and Report Writing Course Report Writing

The goal of this course is to teach the home inspector to write a comprehensive home inspection report according to the standards and the inspector's observations. ICC approved.

• Available to non-members for a fee
• 8 approved credit hours (may be different in your state - see course approvals below)
• 23 sections
• 9 quizzes
• 25-question final exam

Calculating Envelope Energy Loss Course Home Energy

The goal of this course is to teach the student how to calculate energy loss from the building envelope from a house. ICC approved.

• Available to non-members for a fee
• 2 approved credit hours (may be different in your state - see course approvals below)
• 25-question final exam

How to Inspect Manufactured and Mobile Homes Course Standards

This course teaches the inspector how to perform the inspection of a manufactured or mobile home. It is based upon the U.S. Housing and Urban Development's Standards for Manufactured and Mobile Homes. ICC approved.

• Available to non-members for a fee
• 12 approved credit hours (may be different in your state - see course approvals below)
• 17 sections
• 13 quizzes
• 75-question final exam

Residential Plumbing Overview for Inspectors Course Plumbing

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

How to Inspect Pools and Spas Course Exterior

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

How to Inspect Water Heater Tanks Course Plumbing

The goal of this course is to teach home inspectors how to inspect residential water heater tanks, including fuel and electric water heater tanks. This course is ICC approved and is part of the four-point inspection certification.

• Available to non-members for a fee
• 4 approved credit hours (may be different in your state - see course approvals below)
• 60-question final exam