Home Inspection school training courses in Charlotte, NC (public, in-house or online)

This course will provide students with sufficient information and skills so they will be prepared to perform home inspections. It will also provide the student with the knowledge for the Prelicensing Examination. Topics covered include licensing law, Standards of Practice and Code of Ethics, N.C. State Building Code for residential construction along with electrical, heating, plumbing and air-conditioning systems. Also included are actual field inspections of houses with their associated written...

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Home Inspection school covers the following:
Roof Mounted Structures
Paved Areas, Lots, and Landscaping
Walls, Windows, and Doors
Wood-Destroying Insects and Rot
Attics and Interior Rooms
Basements and Crawl Spaces
The Electrical System
Plumbing Systems
Heating Systems
Domestic Water Heaters
Energy Considerations
Environmental Concerns

The Home Inspection online course covers the principal components of home inspection procedures and processes. Students will learn how to create a home inspection report that will detail the home’s condition including the heating and cooling systems, the plumbing and electrical systems, the roof and siding, as well as the framing and foundation. The Principles of Green Buildings program explains the science professionals need to know to make buildings perform efficiently and provide the he...

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The Home Inspection Course is comprised of 16 comprehensive lessons. They are easy to follow, yet challenging and stimulating at the same time. Each lesson begins with a subject matter preview and objectives, an introductory note from your instructor and a vocabulary builder of new words and terms.

Next comes the reading assignment. Practice exercises help you check and review what you’ve learned. At the end of the lesson is an open-book exam, which you may take online.

Includes: Residential Inspection Home Study (12-Set Residential Inspection DVD Series and manual)/New Construction Inspection Home Study (11-Set New Construction DVD Series and manual)/Commercial Inspection Home Study (12 DVDs covering technical aspects of performing commercial inspections and manual)/Manufactured Housing Home Study (7-Volume DVD Series and manual).

Students begin this 240 hour course upon registration and will receive DVDS and manuals.