Free Home Inspector Training

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

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)
• 12 sections
• 3 quizzes
• 30-question final exam

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)
• 7 sections
• 58-question final exam

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

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
• 36 approved credit hours (may be different in your state - see course approvals below)
• Required for Certified Professional Inspector certification
• 13 sections
• 6 quizzes
• 75-question final exam

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
• 46 approved credit hours (may be different in your state - see course approvals below)
• 17 sections
• 13 quizzes
• 75-question final exam

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
• 39 approved credit hours (may be different in your state - see course approvals below)
• 150-question final exam

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

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
• 47 approved credit hours (may be different in your state - see course approvals below)
• Required for Certified Professional Inspector certification
• 37 sections
• 8 quizzes
• 75-question final exam

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
• 35 approved credit hours (may be different in your state - see course approvals below)
• Required for Certified Professional Inspector certification
• 24 sections
• 5 quizzes
• 25-question final exam

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

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
• 52 approved credit hours (may be different in your state - see course approvals below)
• Required for Certified Professional Inspector certification
• 31 sections
• 13 quizzes
• 70-question final exam

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
• 34 approved credit hours (may be different in your state - see course approvals below)
• Required for Certified Professional Inspector certification
• 19 sections
• 3 quizzes
• 40-question final exam

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
• 45 approved credit hours (may be different in your state - see course approvals below)
• Required for Certified Professional Inspector certification
• 31 sections
• 8 quizzes
• 100-question final exam

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
• 51 approved credit hours (may be different in your state - see course approvals below)
• Required for Certified Professional Inspector certification
• 19 sections
• 8 quizzes
• 100-question final exam

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

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