Texas Home Inspector
Continuing Education (CE) Classes

Satisfy the TREC CE requirements that pertain to SOP Review and Inspector Legal and Ethics.

This 8-hour course will emphasize practical training and cover a wide array of topics that are relevant to Home Inspectors. Topics covered include Standards of Practice Review of Report Writing, Structural Systems, HVAC (heating, air conditioning, ventilation systems), Electrical Systems, Roofing, Plumbing Systems, and more.

• Provider #0005
• Approval #41541
• 8 Credit Hours (TREC)
• Textbook(s) included
• TREC Approved Subject: INSP Legal/Ethics/SOP Review

Gain the knowledge needed to perform certified pool operations and inspections.

Real Estate Inspection has become an important part of buying and selling Real Estate. The aim of this course is to aide in preparing students to become knowledgeable Professional Real Estate Inspectors with the knowledge to perform certified pool operations and inspections. It focuses on provisions regulating Pools and Spa’s including Pool/Spa Management, Regulations/Guidelines, Pool Water Contamination, water balance, chemical feed control, water circulation, and pool and spa filtration.

• Provider #0005
• Approval #39073 (Correspondence)
• 16 Credit Hours (TREC)
• Textbook(s) included
• TREC Approved Subject: Optional Systems

This course takes the mystery out of structures, soils and foundations and present the concepts in a manner that is clear, concise, and easy to grasp for those who are not engineers but want to feel confident when they are inspecting homes. The instructor takes you through the mathematics and give you an understanding of the mechanics of structure, soils, and loads. The student will learn to understand how a foundation and structure work and how to interpret signs of deficiencies in foundations and structures and how to present that information in a meaningful way.

• Provider #0005
• Approval #42609 (Classroom / Live)
• Approval #42610 (Correspondence)
• 16 Credit Hours (TREC)
• Textbook(s) included

This course is to assist new Inspectors in developing skills and knowledge required for a successful career in real estate. It provides step-by-step guidance to starting up and maintaining their real estate inspection business. The course presents cases of the right and wrong way of doing business and practical approaches of developing systems and processes. The standards of practice and code of ethics is emphasized throughout each phase of business.

• Provider #0005
• Approval #40741 (Classroom / Live)
• 16 Credit Hours (TREC)
• Textbook(s) included

Get hands-on training working with Drone technology to perform roof inspections.

This course will provide the student with detailed information about using Drone Technology, which will help enable/guide the Real Estate Inspector in performing roof inspections. As identified by the Texas Standards of Practice, this will provide today's inspectors with clear guidelines that aid in limiting liability for inspections. This course provides students with live, hands-on flight training with professional flight instructors.

• Provider #0005
• Approval #40742 (Classroom / Live)
• 16 Credit Hours (TREC)
• Textbook(s) included
• TREC Approved Subject: Roofing Systems

Learn the techniques and skills necessary for pool and spa operation and inspection.

This course is designed to provide individuals with the basic knowledge, techniques and skills of Pool and Spa operation, including inspection techniques and processes. If you want the CPI Certification, you must take the CPO certification first for an additional cost.

Gain an understanding of the inspecion process as it pertains to appliances.

This 8-hour advanced course will provide the student with detailed information in understanding the inspection process. Students will gain an understanding of what is and is not required per the Texas Standards of Practice concerning Appliances.

• Provider #0005
• Approval #43032 (Correspondence)
• 8 Credit Hours (TREC)
• Textbook(s) included
• TREC Approved Subject: Appliances

Gain an understanding of the practices and techniques needed to perform electrical inspections.

This 8-hour Grounding vs Bonding Electrical Course will provide the student with detailed information over Electrical, which will help enable/guide the Real Estate Inspector in performing inspections. As identified by the Texas Standards of Practice, this will provide today's inspectors with clear guidelines also aiding in limiting liability for inspections.

• Provider #0005
• Approval #40148 (Classroom / Live)
• Approval #39074 (Correspondence)
• 8 Credit Hours (TREC)
• Textbook(s) included
• TREC Approved Subject: Electrical

Gain an understanding of the Standards of Practice as they pertain to Report Writing.

This course aims to teach the student detailed instruction over the Standards of Practice as identified with legal standards of report writing. This course will teach students how to write a detailed inspection report and gain a better understanding of the components of the report. Required use and exceptions, allowed reproductions, allowed changes and field training are all part of this course.

• Provider #0005
• Approval #42472 (Classroom / Live)
• Approval #42473 (Correspondence)
• 8 Credit Hours (TREC)
• Textbook(s) included
• TREC Approved Subject: TX RF/RW

Learn to perform a real estate inspection on Landscape Irrigation systems.

By reviewing each detailed topic for landscape irrigation, each student will be able to gain a better understanding of what is necessary to perform a Real Estate Inspection on the Landscape Irrigation system. As identified by the minimum standards outline to provide today's inspectors with clear guidelines also aiding in limiting liability for inspectors.

• Provider #0005
• Approval #40189 (Classroom / Live)
• Approval #43033 (Correspondence)
• 8 Credit Hours (TREC)
• Textbook(s) included
• TREC Approved Subject: Optional Systems

Stay on top of general inspection codes and how they have changed.

Stay on top of general codes and how they have changed. Any requirement changes for inspectors will be taught in this class. This course aims to teach the student how to arrange a standard inspection report, the inspection guidelines that support each element that is to be inspected based on the Standards of Practice. Included are the general Texas codes and adopted rules.

• Provider #0005
• Approval #42474 (Classroom / Live)
• Approval #42475 (Correspondence)
• 8 Credit Hours (TREC)
• Textbook(s) included
• TREC Approved Subject: TX SOP

Learn to identify red flags during the inspection process.

This 8-hour Red Flags course will provide the student with detailed information in understanding the inspection process concerning Red Flags as it pertains to the various systems in a home, based on each homes characteristics and construction techniques used at the time the home was built, which will help enable/guide the Real Estate Inspector in performing inspections. As identified in the Texas Standards of Practice, this will provide today's inspectors with clear guidelines, also aiding in limiting liability for the inspector.

• Provider #0005
• Approval #40149 (Classroom / Live)
• Approval #43030 (Correspondence)
• 8 Credit Hours (TREC)
• Textbook(s) included
• TREC Approved Subject: TX SOP

Learn the essential skills related to certified pool operations and inspections.

Real Estate Inspection has become an important part of buying and selling Real Estate. This 8-hour advanced course in pool operations and inspections, aides the student in becoming a knowledgeable Professional Real Estate Inspector with the knowledge to perform certified pool operations and inspections.

• Provider #0005
• Approval #39450 (Classroom / Live)
• Approval #39451 (Correspondence)
• 8 Credit Hours (TREC)
• TREC Approved Subject: Optional Systems