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Quality Continuing Education Hours

As You Know, National Associations and some states require Continuing Education for Home Inspectors.  A Better School of Building Inspection offers high-quality material so you not only earn your hours, you also learn information that will help you with your inspections.   

Click on your state or association to see what is required and how we can help.

ASHI              Illinois             Tennessee         Wisconsin
NAHI              Oregon            Texas 

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NAHI (National Association of Home Inspectors)

NAHI requires 8 CEUs (Continuing Education Units) per year for its Associate and Regular Members.  Our 4-Point Residential Inspection Home Study Package is worth 48 CEU's and our New Construction DVD Series is worth 22 CEU's.  Each DVD in the Residential and New Construction Series is worth 2 CEU's.  Each manual section of the Residential Manual is worth 2 CEU's.  
Each DVD and Manual section has a test that comes along with it.  To receive credit you must pass the test with at least 75% correct. 
When
you purchase an entire package, you can submit as many tests as are required for the current year's hours and save the rest for a later year.

Package Prices (Add $15 S&H to each package)

Entire Residential Package(48 hours)                          $499
Residential 12-DVD set (24 hours)                             $250
     6-DVD set (12 hours): Structure, Ext., Basic and Advanced Roofing, Int., Insects  $125 
     6-DVD set: (12 hours) Elect., Plumbing, HVAC, Steam, Proc., Business Law        $125
Residential Manual (24 hours)                                     $250
New Construction DVDs (22 hours)                           $199
     6-DVD set (12 hours): Gen. Types, Ext. and Int. Building, Footings/Found., Ext and Int Electrical.                                                                    $100
     5-DVD set (10 hours):  Drainage and Supply Plumbing, HVAC Heating, Unit, and Air Conditioning                                                                $100   
                              

 Wisconsin and Oregon


Wisconsin requires 20 hours of continuing education each year.  Oregon requires 30 hours every two years.  Our Residential and New Construction training materials can be used for continuing education hours required by inspectors in the States of Wisconsin and Oregon.  Each complete package is worth 60 hours.  The breakdown of hours is shown below. 
Each DVD and Manual section has a test that comes along with it.  To receive credit you must pass the test with at least 75% correct. When you purchase an entire package, you can submit as many tests as are required for the current year's hours and save the rest for a later year.

Package Prices (Add $15 S&H to each package)

Entire Residential Package(60 hours)                          $499
Residential 12-DVD set (30 hours)                             $250
     6-DVD set (15 hours): Structure, Ext., Basic and Advanced Roofing, Int., Insects  $125 
     6-DVD set: (15 hours) Elect., Plumbing, HVAC, Steam, Proc., Business Law        $125
Residential Manual (30 hours)                                     $250
New Construction DVDs (25 hours)                           $199
     6-DVD set (14 hours): Gen. Types, Ext. and Int. Building, Footings/Found., Ext and Int Electrical.                                                                    $100
     5-DVD set (11 hours):  Drainage and Supply Plumbing, HVAC Heating, Unit, and Air Conditioning                                                                $100
New Construction Manual (35 Hours)                          $199   
                              

Residential Inspection DVDs  (Wisconsin and Oregon Hours)


Legal issues-3 Advanced Roof-3
Steam & Oil-fired-2 Electrical-3
Structural-2 HVAC-3
Plumbing-3 Interiors-2
Exteriors-3 Basic Roof-3
Procedures-1 Wood Destr-2

Residential Inspection Manual (Wisconsin and Oregon Hours)


Legal-5 Site-2
Exteriors-3 Interiors-2
Structural-3 Electrical-2
Plumbing-2 HVAC-4
Procedures-1 Wood Destr-2
Standards-4

New Construction Inspection DVD's (Wisconsin and Oregon Hours)

General Types of Construction-2

Footings and Foundations-2

Building Interior-3

Building Exterior3-

Electrical Interior-2

Electrical Exterior-2

Supply Plumbing-2

Drainage Plumbing-2

General HVAC-2

Air Conditioning-2

Unit Related HVAC3-

New Construction Inspection Manual (Wisconsin and Oregon Hours)

Chapter 1  Code Related Items-15

Chapter 2  Procedures, Business and Legal  5

Chapter 3  Wood Framing Construction  15

 

 ASHI (American Society of Home Inspectors)

 ASHI requires 20 CEs (Continuing Education Credits) per year for its members. 

The breakdown of hours is shown below.  Each DVD and Manual section has a test that comes along with it.  To receive credit you must pass the test with at least 75% correct. When you purchase an entire package, you can submit as many tests as are required for the current year's hours and save the rest for a later year.

Package Prices (Add $15 S&H to each package)

Entire Residential Package(56 hours)                          $499
Residential 12-DVD set (27 hours)                             $250
     6-DVD set (12 hours*): Structure, Ext., Basic and Advanced Roofing, Int., Insects  $125 
    
6-DVD set: (10 hours*) Elect., Plumbing, HVAC, Steam, Proc., Business Law        $125
Residential Manual (29 hours)                                     $250
 

 

Residential DVDs  ASHI CEs


Legal issues-2 Advanced Roof-3
Steam & Oil-fired-1 Electrical-2
Structural-2 Heating-2
Plumbing-2 Interiors-1
Exteriors-3 Basic Roof-2
Procedures-1 Wood Destr-1

*Get a bonus 5 hours when you complete the exam questions for the entire DVD series.

Residential Inspection Manual (ASHI CEs (hours)


Legal-4 Site-1
Exteriors-3 Interiors-1
Structural-2 Electrical-2
Plumbing-2 HVAC-3
Procedures-1 Wood Destr-2
ASHI Stand-1

Get a bonus 7 hours when you complete the exam questions for the entire manual.

Illinois

Manufactured Housing Inspection (7-DVD Set)            12 Hours                $199

 

Tennessee

New Construction/Code Inspection DVD Training        32 Hours        $199
   11-DVD Set

New Construction/Code Inspection Manual Training    32 Hours         $199

Manufactured Housing Inspection                                25 Hours         $199
     7-DVD Set

Texas

Any course approved for pre-licensing in Texas is also approved for Continuing Education.  Therefore, we have the following offerings:

New Construction Home Study Package         122 Hours                $599
   Use this package to learn how to conduct County Fee Inspections

Experience Module                                          120 Hours                $699

See our Texas page for details

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