The NIBI® Online Home Inspection Certificate Course will:

  • Provide an introduction to the home inspection industry.
  • Review home inspection standards of practice.
  • Provide information on residential construction, materials, and installation practices.
  • Address special concerns and issues related to house components.
  • Cover resources, tools, and equipment used for home inspections.
  • Review common safety concerns and personal protection issues.
  • Provide general guidelines on inspection procedures.
  • Address common communication issues, perspectives, and reporting formats.

Upon successful completion of the NIBI® Online Home Inspection Certificate, students will:
  • Understand the purpose and scope of home inspection standards.
  • Recognize and describe basic residential construction materials and techniques.
  • Know basic procedures for inspecting a home.
  • Know basic home inspection equipment and personal protective gear.
  • Recognize common defects found in residential construction.
  • Know the appropriate reporting methodologies
  • Be able to sit for home inspection exams with reasonable expectation of success
  • Earn continuing education credits, where applicable.


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Home Inspection Certificate

GES 704 -- 200 hours

Course Objectives


    The NIBI® Online Home Inspection Certificate Course will:

    • Provide an introduction to the home inspection industry.
    • Review home inspection standards of practice.
    • Provide information on residential construction, materials, and installation practices.
    • Address special concerns and issues related to house components.
    • Cover resources, tools, and equipment used for home inspections.
    • Review common safety concerns and personal protection issues.
    • Provide general guidelines on inspection procedures.
    • Address common communication issues, perspectives, and reporting formats.

    Upon successful completion of the NIBI® Online Home Inspection Certificate, students will:
    • Understand the purpose and scope of home inspection standards.
    • Recognize and describe basic residential construction materials and techniques.
    • Know basic procedures for inspecting a home.
    • Know basic home inspection equipment and personal protective gear.
    • Recognize common defects found in residential construction.
    • Know the appropriate reporting methodologies
    • Be able to sit for home inspection exams with reasonable expectation of success
    • Earn continuing education credits, where applicable.


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