HOME INSPECTOR TRAINING COURSE OVERVIEW
FIA INSPECTIONS ACADEMY
Home Inspector Certified Training Program Overview
2130 N. Arrowhead Ave. San Bernardino, CA 92404 Phone: (909) 801-4066
e-mail: fiainspections@aol.com website: fiainspections.net
Hours:
Classroom Instruction17 hrs.
Onsite Field Training 08 hrs.
Independent Study 15 hrs.
Total 40 hrs.
Training Books and Materials
InterNACHI published
CREIA Standards of Practice and Code of Ethics
Matrix Training Report System
Varies Trial Report Software Programs
FIA Powerpoint Virtual Inspection
FIA Associated Handouts
8 day Training Schedule
Day 1:4 hr. class instruction, 1 hr. independent study
•Course introduction, schedule, expectations
•Home Inspection as a business, licensing, insurance
•Low cost / no cost marketing strategies
• Report review, various reporting systems
•Continued education
Day 2:4 hr. classroom instruction, 1 hr. independent study
•Review of others marketing materials and reports
•Slide presentation of field issues
•Field Safety
•Powerpoint virtual inspection of property systems *(site, structural, electrical, mechanical, plumbing etc…)
Day 3:4 hr. classroom instruction, 1 hr. independent study
•Limiting your liability
•The benefits of networking
•Powerpoint virtual inspection of property systems*
•Code Check
Day 4:4 hr. classroom instruction, 1 hr. independent study
•Field Inspection Techniques
•Training Center lab, hands on
•Powerpoint virtual inspection of property systems*
•Code Check
Day 5:4 hr. onsite field training, 1 hr. independent study
•Instructor led Home Inspection of residential property
Day 6:4 hr. onsite field training, 1 hr. independent study
•Team Home Inspection of residential property
•Independent inspection reporting.
Day 7:4 hr. onsite field training, 1 hr. independent study
•Independent Home Inspection of residential property
•Independent inspection reporting
Day 8:4 hr. classroom instruction, 1 hr. independent study
•Inspection Report review and discussion
•Benefits of good business practices
•Award Certifications
End of program
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