Best-in-Class Illinois Home Inspection Training

American Home Inspectors Training (AHIT) offers industry-leading live and interactive online home inspection training in your state, so no matter how you like to learn, we have your solution

ONLINE COURSES

120-hour online course

In the state of Illinois you will be required to obtain a home inspection license through the Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation. The first step in obtaining your license is to complete your home inspection education hours. For your convenience, AHIT offers this in a self-paced online format. We also provide you with physical textbooks and reference materials to help you study. You will also have to complete five days of classroom and field training to meet licensing requirements.

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LIVE CLASSES

5-day classroom and field training course

During this 5-day live class, you will be taught by an expert instructor who has spent years in the industry and done thousands of inspections. You will also perform five mock inspections through local homes to meet your field requirement. During these practice inspections, you will fill out your own reports while receiving feedback, and strengthening your reporting skills.

Live Classes

CALL 877-204-0696

EMAIL [email protected]

to speak with a Illinois enrollment advisor.

ALL LIVE & ONLINE COURSES INCLUDE

NHIE Exam Prep Books

Helpful resources prepare you for the National Home Inspector Exam (in required states). Two books from the exam creator include topics and technical questions.

Business Booster

Robust training to establish and market your business plus AHIT’s Marketing & Operating a Profitable Home Inspection Business.

InstructPlus Instructor Support

Get unlimited lifetime instructor support with courses, licensing exam prep, in-field inspections, business questions and more!

Home Inspection Reference Guide

A Practical Guide to Home Inspection, a popular reference tool for both beginner and experienced inspectors.

Unlimited Customer Support

Lifetime access to AHIT’s customer support team for all student or technical questions.

CALL 800-441-9411

EMAIL [email protected]

to speak with an enrollment advisor

State	City	Date
Alabama	Birmingham	Feb 5 - 7
Alabama	Birmingham	May 21 - 23
Alabama	Birmingham	Sept 17 - 19
Arizona	Scottsdale	Apr 8 - 11
Arizona	Scottsdale	Aug 12 - 15
Arizona	Scottsdale	Dec 2 - 5
Arkansas	Little Rock	Apr 17 - 25
Arkansas	Fayetteville	Jun 5 - Jun 13
Arkansas	Little Rock	Aug 7 - 15
Arkansas	Little Rock	Nov 6 - 14
California	Whittier	Jan 20 - 24
California	Hayward	Jan 22 - 24
California	Riverside	Mar 18 - 21
California	Oceanside	Apr 15 - 18
California	Whittier	Apr 22 - 25
California	Hayward	Jun 3 - 6
California	Whittier	Jul 29 - Aug 1
California	Hayward	Sept 9 - 12
California	Riverside	Sept 30 - Oct 3
California	Whittier	Oct 21 - 24
California	Oceanside	Nov 11 - 14
Colorado	Colorado Springs	Jan 6 - 10
Colorado	Denver	Mar 3 - 7
Colorado	Colorado Springs	Mar 24 - 28
Colorado	Denver	Jun 16 - 20
Colorado	Denver	Sept 22 - 26
Colorado	Colorado Springs	Nov 10 - 14
Delaware	Wilmington	Apr 15 - 18
Delaware	Wilmington	Oct 20 - 23
Florida	Tampa	Jan 8 - 10
Florida	Orlando	Feb 24 - 28
Florida	Tallahassee	Mar 18 - 21
Florida	Coral Springs	Apr 29 - May 2
Florida	Orlando	Jun 10 - 13
Florida	Tampa	Jun 24 - 27
Florida	Coral Springs	Jul 8 - 11
Florida	Tallahassee	Sept 24 - 26
Florida	Orlando	Oct 7 - 10
Florida	Coral Springs	Oct 28 - 31
Georgia	Marietta	Jan 27 -31
Georgia	Atlanta	Feb 10 - 14
Georgia	Columbus	Mar 24 - 28
Georgia	Marietta	Apr 7 - 11
Georgia	Atlanta	Jun 23 - 27
Georgia	Columbus	Aug 4 - 8
Georgia	Atlanta	Aug 25 - 29
Georgia	Marietta	Sept 29 - Oct 3
Georgia	Marietta	Nov 3 - 7
Georgia	Atlanta	Dec 15 - 19
Illinois	University Park	Jan 6 - 10
Illinois	Hoffman Estates	Jan 20 - 24
Illinois	Wheaton	Feb 3 - 7
Illinois	Wheaton	Apr 28 - May 2
Illinois	Hoffman Estates	May 19 - 23
Illinois	Sugar Grove	Jun 23 - 27
Illinois	Bloomington/Normal	Jul 14 - 18
Illinois	Wheaton	Aug 4 - 8
Illinois	University Park	Sept 15 - 19
Illinois	Hoffman Estates	Sept 29 - Oct 3
Illinois	Bloomington/Normal	Oct 27 - 31
Illinois	Sugar Grove	Nov 10 - 14
Indiana	Plainfield	Mar 10 - 14
Indiana	Plainfield	Apr 14 - 18
Indiana	South Bend	May 5 - 9
Indiana	Plainfield	Aug 25 - 29
Indiana	South Bend	Oct 6 - 10
Indiana	Plainfield	Dec 1 - 5
Kentucky	Lexington	Feb 27 - Mar 7
Kentucky	Lousiville	Mar 13 - 21
Kentucky	Bowling Green	May 1 - 9
Kentucky	Lexington	Jun 5 - 13
Kentucky	Lousiville	Jul 17 - 25
Kentucky	Lexington	Sept 18 - 26
Kentucky	Lousiville	Dec 4 - 12
Maryland	Hagerstown	Jan 16 - 24
Maryland	Silver Spring	Feb 6 - 13
Maryland	Bel Air	Mar 6 - 13
Maryland	Towson	Mar 6 - 13
Maryland	Towson	May 8 - 15
Maryland	Silver Spring	May 15 - 22
Maryland	Hagerstown	Jun 5 - 13
Maryland	Bel Air	Jun 19 - 26
Maryland	Silver Spring	Jul 10 - 17
Maryland	Norwood	Jul 17 - 25
Maryland	Towson	Aug 21 - 28
Maryland	Hagerstown	Sept 11 - 19
Maryland	Bel Air	Sept 25 - Oct 2
Maryland	Silver Spring	Oct 9 - 16
Maryland	LaVale	Oct 30 - Nov 7
Maryland	Bel Air	Dec 4 - 11
Massachusetts	Norwood	Jan 9 - 17
Massachusetts	Springfield	Feb 27 - Mar 7
Massachusetts	Norwood	May 15 - 23
Massachusetts	Norwood	Aug 21 - 29
Massachusetts	Springfield	Sept 11 - 19
Massachusetts	Norwood	Dec 4 - 12
Minnesota	Eden Prairie	Mar 10 - 14
Minnesota	Eden Prairie	Jun 23 - 27
Minnesota	Eden Prairie	Oct 6 - 10
Missouri	St Louis	Mar 3 - 7
Missouri	Kansas City	Apr 21 - 25
Missouri	Kansas City	Jul 21 - 25
Missouri	St Louis	Aug 18 - 22
Missouri	St Louis	Dec 1 - 5
Missouri	Kansas City	Dec 8 - 12
New Mexico	Albuquerque	May 19 - 23
New York	Brooklyn	Jan 4 - 16
New York	Brooklyn	Jan 18 - 22 (Field Only)
New York	Poughkeepsie	Feb 8 - 20
New York	Poughkeepsie	Feb 22 - 26 (Field Only)
New York	Valhalla	Mar 15 - 27
New York	Valhalla	Mar 29 - Apr 2 (Field Only)
New York	Albany	Apr 26 - May 8
New York	Albany	May 10 - 14 (Field Only)
New York	Queens	Jun 14 - 26
New York	Queens	Jun 28 - Jul 2 (Field Only)
New York	Poughkeepsie	Jul 19 - 31
New York	Poughkeepsie	Aug 2 - 6 (Field Only)
New York	Brooklyn	Sept 20 - Oct 2
New York	Brooklyn	Oct 4 - 8 (Field Only)
New York	Valhalla	Oct 18 - 30
New York	Valhalla	Nov 1 - 5 (Field Only)
North Carolina	Gastonia	Jan 15 - 24
North Carolina	Cary	Mar 19 - 28
North Carolina	Greensboro	Apr 23 - May 2
North Carolina	Wilmington	May 14 - 23
North Carolina	Gastonia	Jun 4 - 13
North Carolina	Cary	Aug 6 - 15
North Carolina	Gastonia	Oct 15 - 24
North Carolina	Wilmington	Nov 12 - 21
North Carolina	Cary	Dec 10 - 19
Ohio	Cleveland	Jan 6 - 10
Ohio	Columbus	Jan 27 -31
Ohio	Cincinnati	Feb 10 - 14
Ohio	Toledo	Feb 24 - 28
Ohio	Cleveland	Mar 24 - 28
Ohio	Toledo	Jun 2 - 6
Ohio	Cincinnati	Jun 9 - 13
Ohio	Columbus	Jun 9 - 13
Ohio	Cleveland	Jul 7 - 11
Ohio	Cincinnati	Sept 22 - 26
Ohio	Toledo	Oct 13 - 17
Ohio	Cleveland	Oct 20 - 24
Ohio	Columbus	Nov 3 - 7
Oregon	Tigard	Mar 25 - 28
Oregon	Eugene	Apr 8 - 11
Oregon	Tigard	Jun 24 - 27
Oregon	Tigard	Aug 26 - 29
Pennsylvania	Gibsonia	Apr 15 - 18
Pennsylvania	Gibsonia	Nov 4 - 7
South Carolina	Columbia	Feb 12 - 14
South Carolina	Greenville/Spartanburg	Apr 9 - 11
South Carolina	Columbia	Sept 24 - 26
Tennessee	Nashville	Jan 6 - 10
Tennessee	Nashville	Mar 3 - 7
Tennessee	Nashville	Jul 21 - 25
Tennessee	Nashville	Oct 27 - 31
Texas	Houston	Jan 8 - 11 (Classroom - Mandatory)
Texas	Houston	Jan 12 - 15 (Field Only)
Texas	Dallas	Jan 22 - 25 (Classroom - Mandatory)
Texas	Dallas	Jan 26 - 29 (Field Only)
Texas	San Antonio	Feb 5 - 8 (Classroom - Mandatory)
Texas	San Antonio	Feb 9 - 12 (Field Only)
Texas	Austin	Feb 19 - 22 (Classroom - Mandatory)
Texas	Austin	Feb 23 - 26 (Field Only)
Texas	Arlington	Mar 5 - 8 (Classroom - Enrichment)
Texas	Arlington	Mar 9 - 12 (Field Only)
Texas	Tyler	Mar 19 - 22 (Classroom - Enrichment)
Texas	Tyler	Mar 23 - 26 (Field Only)
Texas	Corpus Christi	Mar 26 - 29 (Classroom - Enrichment)
Texas	Corpus Christi	Mar 30 - Apr 2 (Field Only)
Texas	Houston	Apr 16 - 19 (Classroom - Enrichment)
Texas	Houston	Apr 20 - 23 (Field Only)
Texas	Dallas	Apr 30 - May 3 (Classroom - Enrichment)
Texas	Dallas	May 4 - 7 (Field Only)
Texas	Austin	May 14 - 17 (Classroom - Enrichment)
Texas	Austin	May 18 - 21 (Field Only)
Texas	San Antonio	May 21 - 24 (Classroom - Enrichment)
Texas	San Antonio	May 25 - 28 (Field Only)
Texas	Arlington	Jun 2 - 7 (Classroom - Enrichment)
Texas	Arlington	Jun 8 - 11 (Field Only)
Texas	Killeen	Jun 11 - 14 (Classroom - Enrichment)
Texas	Killeen	Jun 15 - 18 (Field Only)
Texas	Houston	Jun 25 - 28 (Classroom - Enrichment)
Texas	Houston	Jun 29 - Jul 2 (Field Only)
Texas	Tyler	Jul 9 - 12 (Classroom - Enrichment)
Texas	Tyler	Jul 13 - 16 (Field Only)
Texas	Dallas	Jul 23 - 26 (Classroom - Enrichment)
Texas	Dallas	Jul 27 - 30 (Field Only)
Texas	San Antonio	Aug 6 - 9 (Classroom - Enrichment)
Texas	San Antonio	Aug 10 - 13 (Field Only)
Texas	Austin	Aug 20 - 23 (Classroom - Enrichment)
Texas	Austin	Aug 24 - 27 (Field Only)
Texas	Arlington	Sept 10 - 13 (Classroom - Enrichment)
Texas	Arlington	Sept 14 - 17 (Field Only)
Texas	El Paso	Sept 24 - 27 (Classroom - Enrichment)
Texas	El Paso	Sept 28 - Oct 1 (Field Only)
Texas	Houston	Oct 8 - 11 (Classroom - Enrichment)
Texas	Houston	Oct 12 - 15 (Field Only)
Texas	Dallas	Oct 22 - 25 (Classroom - Enrichment)
Texas	Dallas	Oct 26 - 29 (Field Only)
Texas	San Antonio	Nov 5 - 8 (Classroom - Enrichment)
Texas	San Antonio	Nov 9 - 12 (Field Only)
Texas	Austin	Nov 12 - 15 (Classroom - Enrichment)
Texas	Austin	Nov 16 - 19 (Field Only)
Texas	Arlington	Dec 3 - 6 (Classroom - Enrichment)
Texas	Arlington	Dec 7 - 10 (Field Only)
Texas	Killeen	Dec 10 - 13 (Classroom - Enrichment)
Texas	Killeen	Dec 14 - 17 (Field Only)
Utah	Salt Lake City	Feb 3 - 7
Utah	Salt Lake City	May 5 - 9
Utah	Salt Lake City	Aug 25 - 29
Utah	Salt Lake City	Nov 17 - 21
Virginia	Fairfax	Jan 9 - 16
Virginia	Virginia Beach	Jan 30 - Feb 6
Virginia	Richmond	Feb 27 - Mar 6
Virginia	Roanoke	Mar 27 - Apr 3
Virginia	Virginia Beach	May 8 -15
Virginia	Richmond	Jun 19 - 26
Virginia	Fairfax	Jul 24 -31
Virginia	Roanoke	Aug 14 - 21
Virginia	Virginia Beach	Oct 16 - 23
Virginia	Fairfax	Nov 13 - 20
Virginia	Richmond	Dec 4 - 11
Washington	Spokane	Jan 23 - Feb 5
Washington	Spokane	Feb 8 - 12 (Field Only)
Washington	Renton	Feb 13 - 26
Washington	Renton	Mar 1 - 5 (Field Only)
Washington	Virtual	Mar 13 - 26
Washington	Renton	Apr 5 - 9 (Field Only)
Washington	Spokane	Apr 5 - 9 (Field Only)
Washington	Tacoma	Apr 17 - 30
Washington	Tacoma	May 3 - 7 (Field Only)
Washington	Spokane	May 8 - 21
Washington	Spokane	May 24 - 28 (Field Only)
Washington	Renton	Jun 5 - 18
Washington	Renton	Jun 21 - 25 (Field Only)
Washington	Vancouver	Jul 11 - 24
Washington	Vancouver	Jul 26 - 30 (Field Only)
Washington	Renton	Aug 7 - 20
Washington	Renton	Aug 23 - 27 (Field Only)
Washington	Spokane	Sept 11 - 24
Washington	Spokane	Sept 27 - Oct 1 (Field Only)
Washington	Renton	Oct 17 - 30
Washington	Renton	Nov 1 - 5 (Field Only)
Wisconsin	Brookfield	Jan 16 - 22
Wisconsin	Appleton	Feb 26 - 28
Wisconsin	Appleton	Apr 29 - May 2
Wisconsin	Brookfield	May 15 - 21
Wisconsin	Brookfield	Aug 7 - 13
Wisconsin	Appleton	Aug 26 - 29

Illinois Home Inspector License Requirements

Requirements to Become an Illinois Home Inspector

Illinois home inspection education hours: 60 hours
Inspections: 5 mock
Exam Required: IL Home Inspector Examination
Application Fee: $250 (other fees may apply)
Notarized application, background check, and fingerprints are not required
Minimum age requirement: 21
High School Diploma or GED is required

Home Inspection License Expiration: 11/30 every two years

Illinois Home Inspector Continuing Education Requirements

12 hours every two years
Renewal Notice - Home Inspectors must complete the Required 1-Hour Sexual Harassment Prevention Training Course by the Renewal Deadline of 12/31/2020

Illinois State Licensing Board

Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation requires that your final course exam be proctored for pre-license and continuing education.
Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation establishes the Illinois Home Inspector License Requirements

CALL 877-204-0696

EMAIL [email protected]

to speak with a Illinois enrollment advisor.

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Customer Testimonials

R. Smith
Coming into class I inspected 5,000 to 7,000 houses as an insurance adjuster and real estate appraiser. The past week’s education and textbooks has doubled or tripled my knowledge. The marketing session will make it happen!
B. Kraft
Thank you for the continued support. It is nice to know I can count on you all when I need my questions answered.
B. Hardy
Thank you for an outstanding week of professional training. I can’t imagine anyone ever thinking of going into this business without attending your school.