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
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.
LIVE CLASSES
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.
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Training & Career Guide
All Live & Online Courses Include:
NHIE Exam Books: Two books from the creator of the exam that you’ll need to take to become a home inspector (in required states). These will prepare you for exam topics and technical questions found in the National Home Inspector Exam.
Business Booster Training: Robust training to establish and market your business plus AHIT’s Marketing & Operating a Profitable Home Inspection Business guide.
InstructPlus Instructor Support: Unlimited 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: access to AHIT’s customer support team for all student or technical questions
FREE Report Software: Full access – Home Inspector Pro Software FREE extended trial subscription. Top-rated by home inspectors for 17+ years.
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