The 65-hour Pre-Licensing online course provides an overview of home inspection from the foundation to the roof
and everything in
between. Some of the topics covered are:
Structural Components
Heating Concepts and Systems
Exterior Components
Fireplaces and Chimneys
Roofing Types
Cooling Concepts and Air Conditioning
Site Conditions
Insulation and Ventilation Components
Interior Components
Plumbing Systems
Electrical Systems
Analysis and Reporting Responsibilities
Home Appliances
Professional Responsibilities
Course Includes:
Online access to all course materials for 1 full year*
Access to 14 tracks on fundamental home inspection topics
Illinois Home Inspection Standards of Practice**
Links to Illinois license apllication, licensing information, and renewal guides
Helpful study guides that include diagrams, images, and space to take notes
Interactive activities, short scenarios, knowledge checks, narrated images, and recorded video instruction and
demonstrations
The full feature e-books: Mechanical Systems and NHIE Content Manual and the Structural
Systems and Business Manual***
A 4-hour, 200 question online final exam
A certificate of completion
* The course must be completed within one year of the registration date and can be taken anywhere. ** IDFPR only licenses Home Inspectors, ancillary or add-on services fall under other Illinois agencies. *** The e-book claim code is sent 24-48 hours after registration.
This Illinois Approved Course also includes 5 field inspections in the Chicagoland area, with an experienced and active Illinois ASHI
Certified Inspector
You can find the Illinois Home Inspection Essentials course on ASHI’s Online Learning Platform ASHI Edge.
Create an account on our ASHI's online learning platform ASHI Edge and purchase the course here:
