Title

Registration - Summer Season of Saturdays

Summary

How to Become a Home Inspector: April - June, 2021

Description

Our How to Become a Home Inspector course will take you through the entire process of inspecting a home, delivering an inspection report, and how to compose yourself as an industry professional. Nationally recognized expert home inspector, Hollis Brown, will be your guide to getting your career off to a solid start.

Start Date And Time

04/10/2021 09:00 am

End Date And Time

06/19/2021 05:00 pm

Location

Online

Details

Summer Saturdays - Core Curriculum

This course has been approved by the Maryland Licensing Commission, and the Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation, and exceeds the requirements of the Maryland state licensing law. It is being offered online beginning in April, 2021.  Class will meet on Saturdays, online in our virtual classroom.  Each day includes eight hours of technical training from 9am tp 5pm.

Note:  Given the developing situation with COVID-19, this class is scheduled to begin online. If the state of emergencies remain in effect in Virginia and Maryland, the class will be held completely online. However, if the stay at home orders are lifted, the class will move to an in-classroom format. Classes would then be held at our regular location in Arlington, Virginia.

Course Description:  72 Hour Core Curriculum

Classroom Location:  Virtual Classroom Online

Course Fee:  $1,995 USD

Final Exam Fee:  $150 USD

Tuition Financing:  $395 Down payment due at Registration at least 7 days prior to the first day of class. Weekly payments of $200 until your balance is paid.

Text Book Requirements:  Students may purchase The Home Reference Book, by Carson Dunlop.

Prerequisites:  None

9-Day Course Schedule: 

• Saturday Day I - April 10, 2021:  Introduction & Overview, Structural Systems
• Saturday , Day II - April 17, 2021: Structural, Heating Systems
• Saturday, Day III - April 24, 2021:  Heating, Cooling Systems
• Saturday, Day IV - May 8, 2021:  Cooling, Plumbing Systems, Bathrooms
• Saturday, Day V - May 15, 2021:  Electrical Systems, Interiors
• Saturday, Day VI - May 22, 2021:  Kitchens, Fireplaces & Solid-fuel Burning Appliances, Crawlspaces & Attics, Insulation & Ventilation, Exteriors
• Saturday, Day VII - June 5, 2021:  Exterior, Roofing
• Saturday, Day VIII - June 12 2021:  Roofing , Code of Ethics
• Saturday, Day IX - June 19, 2021:  Standard of Practice, Report Writing
• Final Exam - By Appointment

Home Inspector Training Academy: 703-468-1400