The Florida licensure law went into effect July 1, 2010 but enforcement of the law will not begin until July 1, 2011 to allow the Department to set regulations and approved training providers.
Licensure through Grandfathering Options
- If the applicant is certified as a home inspector by a state or national association that requires successful completion of a proctored examination on home inspection services and completion of at least 14 hours of verifiable education on such services;
or
- At the time of application, the applicant has at least 3 years of experience as a home inspector and completion of at least 14 hours of verifiable education on home inspection services. To establish the 3 years of experience, an applicant must submit at least 120 home inspection reports prepared by the applicant. The department may investigate the validity of a home inspection report.
Initial Licensing
- Complete a Department approved course of study (Containing 20 hours of field training)
- Pass the NHIE
- Carry the proper insurance
Call AHIT today to see which course best fits your needs.
1-800-441-9411
Note: As legislation is continuously changing, please check with an American Home Inspectors Training Institute representative for any pending legislation in your area.
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