Virtual Inspector Foundations Class

The Virtual Inspector Foundation class is an introduction to home inspection, covering everything you will need to start your home inspection career, how to operate a business, as well as how to perform home inspections that adhere to the American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI) Standard of Practice and Code of Ethics.

This 80-hour class runs Monday thru Friday for two weeks virtually. This class includes report writing, information on marketing your business, and real-life experience from your ASHI Certified instructors.


Main 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
  • Review of the ASHI Standards of Practice

The Course Includes:

  • 10 days of live online training with respected professionals
  • The full feature e-books: Mechanical Systems and NHIE Content Manual and the Structural Systems and Business Manual*
  • Support beyond the course
  • The opportunity to retake the class or any portion of it for free**
  • A one-year ASHI membership - Valued at $449 - for only $99!
  • A 4-hour, 200 question online final exam
  • A certificate of completion
*The e-book claim code is sent 24-48 hours after registration. **Based on Availability

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