How to
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HOW TO BECOME A HOME INSPECTOR IN SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA.

3 Step Guide to Becoming a Home Inspector

Step 1: Determine what’s required in your state.

Understand your state’s requirements.
[California is one of roughly 20 states that still have not adopted licensing requirements for home inspectors.]

Choose a study program.

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Step 2: Complete training, pass the exam, and become a certified home inspector.

Study for and pass an approved exam.

Meet state requirements [if any] for education, training or experience.

Pursue additional trainings and certifications.

Purchase insurance.

Step 3: Start your own business or work for an existing company!

Congratulations!

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California is one of roughly 20 states that still have not adopted licensing requirements for home inspectors. That said, real estate agents and your clients still need to see that you are certified as a home inspector. That’s where Inspection Certification Associates program comes in. Steps to become a certified home inspector in California: Register…
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F.A.Q.

Frequently Asked Questions:
How to Become a Home Inspector?

Take a course. Study the materials. Seek a mentor. Pass an exam.

Some states require more than 100 hours of study. California requires a passing score on an exam. The time it takes to accomplish this will depend on the individual.

As with most schooling, study materials and teachers usually have some associated expenses. Different courses have varying curriculum and certain schools will charge different rates for their professional instruction.

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