Ohio 86-Hour Pre-Licensing Course for Home Inspectors
Ohio requires that home inspectors complete 80 hours of classroom or online instruction provided by an accredited post-secondary institution that includes topics of this law, safety, and report writing (Sec. 4764.05 (C)). This can be completed by taking InterNACHI's free, online 86-Hour Pre-licensing Course. InterNACHI® School is an accredited post-secondary education institution accredited by the national accrediting agency of the U.S. Department of Education. And our free, online home inspector pre-licensing course is approved by the State of Ohio.
Course Contains the Following Training
1. Residential Structural Design for Home Inspectors Course
2. How to Inspect the Attic, Insulation, Ventilation & Interior Course
3. How to Perform Roof Inspections Course
4. Inspecting Foundation Walls and Piers Course
5. How to Perform Deck Inspections Course
6. How to Inspect Fireplaces, Stoves, and Chimneys Course
7. How to Inspect HVAC Systems Course
8. Inspecting the Means of Egress Course
9. Residential Plumbing Overview for Inspectors Course
10. How to Perform Residential Electrical Inspections Course
11. Appliance Inspection for Home Inspectors Course
12. Ohio Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice Course
13. Ohio Home Inspector Law Course
14. Defect Recognition and Report Writing Course
15. Indoor Air Quality for Inspectors
2. How to Inspect the Attic, Insulation, Ventilation & Interior Course
3. How to Perform Roof Inspections Course
4. Inspecting Foundation Walls and Piers Course
5. How to Perform Deck Inspections Course
6. How to Inspect Fireplaces, Stoves, and Chimneys Course
7. How to Inspect HVAC Systems Course
8. Inspecting the Means of Egress Course
9. Residential Plumbing Overview for Inspectors Course
10. How to Perform Residential Electrical Inspections Course
11. Appliance Inspection for Home Inspectors Course
12. Ohio Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice Course
13. Ohio Home Inspector Law Course
14. Defect Recognition and Report Writing Course
15. Indoor Air Quality for Inspectors
Track Your Progress
Members can track their progress through the Ohio-approved Home Inspector Pre-Licensing Course by logging into their online dashboard.
Ohio's Approval Letter
Ohio Pre-Licensing Program Approval
Final Certificate of Completion:
To receive a final certificate of completion (after completing all 86 hours of the training), go to your members-only account and click on the "Pre-Licensing" tool to download your final certificate of completion.
Your Education Team
If you need assistance in anything related to your home inspector education, including our pre-licensing course, feel free to reach out to the InterNACHI® Education Team at education@internachi.org.
