Free Home Inspector Training

The goal of this course is to teach home inspectors how to perform an inspection of an asphalt shingle roof.

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

The goal of this course is to teach home inspectors about methamphetamine hazards in buildings to keep themselves and building occupants safe during a home inspection. This course does not train or certify home inspectors to identify, sample, confirm or remediate methamphetamine hazards. ICC approved.

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

The goal of this course is to teach the inspector how to use a ladder properly and safely. ICC approved.

• Free for non-members
• 1 approved credit hours (may be different in your state - see course approvals below)
• 35-question final exam

The goal of this course is to teach proper health and safety practices to both inspectors and contractors while they are working at the exterior of a property. ICC approved.

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

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
• 63 approved credit hours (may be different in your state - see course approvals below)
• 11 sections
• 13 quizzes
• 70-question final exam

The goal of this course is go teach the student how to perform an inspection of a roof-covering material made out of wood shingle and shakes. ICC approved.

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

This course teaches the inspector how to inspect for indications of infestation of wood-destroying organisms that may exist in a building using a visual-only examination. ICC approved.

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

The goal of this course is to teach home inspectors how to perform appliance inspections as a supplement to the guidelines provided in InterNACHI's Standards of Practice for Performing a General Home Inspection. ICC approved.

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

This video 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
• 30 approved credit hours (may be different in your state - see course approvals below)
• 5 quizzes
• 25-question final exam

The goal of this course is to teach the student to perform a residential roof inspection and recognize general roof defects. This course is ICC approved and is part of the four-point inspection certification.

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

The goal of this course is to teach home inspectors what green building is, why green building techniques are important, and how to recognize green systems and features in homes. ICC approved.

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

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

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
• 23 approved credit hours (may be different in your state - see course approvals below)
• 6 sections
• 4 quizzes
• 20-question final exam

The goal of this course is to teach the student how to perform an inspection of a roof covering made out of tile. ICC approved.

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

The goal of this course is to teach the student how to inspect metal roofs. ICC approved.

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

The goal of this course is to teach the student the fundamentals of how to inspect the exterior of a house. ICC approved.

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

The goal of this course is to teach the student how to perform a residential roof inspection and recognize general roof defects. ICC approved.

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

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
• 34 approved credit hours (may be different in your state - see course approvals below)
• 10 sections
• 25-question final exam

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)
• 7 sections
• 60-question final exam

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
• 46 approved credit hours (may be different in your state - see course approvals below)
• Required for Certified Professional Inspector certification
• 20 sections
• 12 quizzes
• 60-question final exam