Texas Home Inspector Training

A Better School of Building Inspection, TREC Provider Number 701043

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As Low as $1897 for All the Training You Need (394 hours)
For Your Texas Professional Home Inspector License
Be your own boss. You do not need a sponsor.
354 of the required 394 hours are courses you complete at home at your own pace.
Purchase with PayPal Credit and Get 6 Months Free Financing if you order online.

            Required Courses to Become a Texas Professional Home Inspector

1.  130 Hour Core Courses
2.  200 Hour Additional Hours Courses
3. 24 hours Experience Module
4. 40 Hours of Ride Along (See below on how to fulfill this requirement)*

Package Deals--Save up to $200

354 Hours ($1497 + $45 S&H)
Includes:  130 Hr Core Courses
 200 Hr Core Courses
24 Hr Experience Course
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330 Hours ($1298 + $40 S&H)
Includes:  130 Hr Core Courses
 200 Hr Core Courses
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Bonus Material: Order a Package Deal and receive 21 bonus DVDs that expose you to almost 2,000 real life scenes and defects relating to home inspections and close to 2,000 issues on how homes are built. 
Also, complete a Package Deal and receive access to 5 full length practice state tests and several shorter tests.

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Texas 130 Hour Core Courses
($699 + $20 S&H)

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Texas 200 Hour Core Course
($699 + $20 S&H)

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24 Hour
Experience Course
($299 + $10 S&H)

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TREC Approved 130 Hour Home Inspector Training Course. Meets TRECs latest requirements. No sponsor needed.
This course includes:
  • DVDs  Exterior Electrical, Interior Electrical. These DVDs contain real life scenes from out on site.
  • Bonus DVDs  These 12 DVDs contain almost 2000 real life scenes and defects relating to home inspection from out on site. 
  • Core Course Books     These books cover the topics required by the Texas rules.
  • Homework  Answered online
  • Proctored Final Exam  (Required by Texas) Usually taken at your local library.
 TREC approved 200 Hour Home Inspector Training Course. Meets latest TREC requirements. No sponsor required.
This course includes:
  • Core Course Books   These books cover the topics required by the Texas rules.
  • Bonus DVDs  These 11 DVDs contain real life scenes from out on site. 
  • Homework  Answered online
  • Proctored Final Exam  (Required by Texas) Usually taken at your local library. 
This course includes:
  • DVDs  What better way to learn than visually.
  • Pamphlets  
  • Homework  Answered online
  • Proctored Final Exam  (Required by Texas) Usually taken at your local library.

*Options for the 40 Hour Ride Along
(1) We have identified some ride along instructors in the largest Texas cities who are willing to take our students on ride alongs ($300 to $650) or
(2) if you know an inspector with at least 5 years of experience, they can submit the form to get on the TREC list.
(3) If neither of these options works for you, we have arranged with another provider for the 40 hour ride along at a discounted price of $700. Their ride alongs are scheduled for Arlington (August 26-30, 2019, December 9-13, 2019)  Houston (July 15-19, 2019, October 4-11 2019)  San Antonio (July 26-August 2, 2019, November 1-8, 2019)  Austin  (August 7-16, 2019, November 18-22, 2019)  Dallas (September 23-27, 2019)  El Paso (September 9-13, 2019)  Lubbock ( December 10-14, 2019)

After you complete your education, here are the next steps.
Step A. Submit your application to TREC  Once you have completed all the requirements, submit your application along with the completion certificates to TREC. Click here for the application.
Step B. Get your fingerprints taken and pass a background check. Click to see how to get your fingerprints taken
Step C. After you receive permission from TREC, schedule and pass your state exams with PearsonVUE. Click here for PearsonVUE.

Please note: According to Texas rules, you must have internet access to complete these course. Although we will be shipping the books and DVDs to you, you will be logging into an online program to work on and complete a course.
Unlike online courses, you get to keep the DVDs and books to use as reference materials even after the course is completed.
 
You have 1 year to complete a course. After that, you will no longer have access to your online account and cannot finish the course.
The 130 Hour Core Course Consists of the following courses:
10 Hour HVAC    #29831                   8 Hour Plumbing  #29832                  10 Hour Roofing   #29829                10 Hour Building Enclosures   #29828
10 Hour Foundations   #29826        8 Hour Appliances  #29833             10 Hour Electrical   #29830                8 Hour Framing  #29827
12 Hour Well Water Systems  #32593               12 Hour Septic Systems   #32592                   4 Hour Texas Standards of Practice  #29864
8 Hour Texas Legal & Ethics  #30045        4 Hour Texas Standards of Practice Review #32805          4 Hours Inspector Legal and Ethics Update # 32804
4 Hour Texas Standard Report Form/Report Writing   #29863                        8 Hour Texas Standard Report Form/Report Writing   #29863
The 200 Hour Core Course Consists of the following courses:
24 Hour HVAC    #29831                   16 Hour Plumbing  #29832                  24 Hour Roofing   #29829                24 Hour Building Enclosures   #29828
30 Hour Foundations   #29826        6 Hour Appliances  #29833             24 Hour Electrical   #29830                30 Hour Framing  #29827
8 Hour Texas Standard Report Form/Report Writing   #29863             6 Hour EPA/CPSC/Business   #32738
4 Hour Texas Standards of Practice Review #32805          4 Hours Inspector Legal and Ethics Update # 32804

The 24 Hour Course is #30598
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