Feb 17, 2006 Update:
The new Education Committee was formed December 18, 2005. The membership of the
new Committee was then selected from those who volunteered ( or were drafted ) for
the positions.
The Education Committee currently consist of 20 InterNACHI members; educators, engineers,
InterNACHI staff, and home inspectors from Northern Canada to Southern Florida.
Members Include:
The Committee to date;
I. Is working with the InterNACHI Legal Dept., to offer, Vendor Educational courses
and material to InterNACHI, for individual State CEU's.
Team Leader....Russ Myers
II. Is in the process of determining the requirements of individual States, pertaining
to State Continuing Educational Credits.
Team Leader...Aimee Jalowsky
Assistants......Ken Demski, Dan Michura, Bill Poole, Mark Bailey, Gregg
Bell, and Timothy Gardner
III. Is in the process of establishing a network of InterNACHI State Representatives,
or Administrators, whose function will be to act for InterNACHI in accordance with
that State's
Continuing Educational Policies, Rules and Regulations.
Team Leader...Russ Myers
IV. Completing several Education Links for on line Educational Courses.
Team Leader... Gerry Beaumont
Assistants.......Will Decker, Paul Hinsperger, Mike Rose, Robert
O'Connor, PE, Claude Lawrenson, and Gary Johnson
V. Is in the process of getting InterNACHI recognized with various Training Institutions or
Organizations.
Team Leader....Dave Bush
Assistants......Joseph Hagarty, and Paul Sabados
VI. Is working with the InterNACHI Traveling Educational Unit, to provide those courses
for State CEU's.
Team Leader...Bob Brown
VII. Is working with the InterNACHI Executive Staff to reinstate incentive programs
wherein InterNACHI Members may be rewarded for presenting Advanced Educational Courses
for review and possible acceptance for Educational Credits for the Membership.
Team Leader...Richard Moore
VIII. Collating already approved InterNACHI Educational materials and courses in order
to provide them to all InterNACHI Chapters for presentation.
Team Leader...Russ Myers
IX. The Canadian Members of this Committee is also preparing recommendations
to make the InterNACHI Exams more Canadian friendly.
Team Leader...Paul Hinsperger,
Assistants.....Claude Lawrenson, and Bob Brown
As we all know, education begins at home. All this, and more, will be distributed
to the local InterNACHI Chapters for implementation and presentation.
The InterNACHI Members who have so graciously volunteered for the completion of these
task are hard at work to provide the best Advanced Educational opportunities available.
Needles to say, this is a major undertaking by InterNACHI. It will not happen overnight,
but it's happening.
If these endeavors are to succeed, it will take the efforts of all InterNACHI Members.
Attend local Chapter Meetings. Become active in your local Chapter. Be constructive.
Anyone, and everyone, is invited to contact this office for additional information,
or volunteer for assistance.