120-HOUR ONLINE COURSE

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In North Carolina, you will need to obtain your home inspection license through the Office of the State Fire Marshal. The first step is to complete 120 hours of online education. Our NC online course will take you through the entire inspection process, step by step. You’ll learn the standards of practice, learn what to look for in each area of the home, and fine-tune your report writing techniques. This course can be done entirely at your own pace 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. In addition to this course, you will also need to plan for 80 hours of field training with an AHIT instructor.

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80-HOUR FIELD TRAINING COURSE

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In addition to your 120-hour online course, you will also need to attend 80 hours of field training with a North Carolina-licensed inspector. AHIT provides the 80 hours of field training over a 10-day class. Your training will consist of 10 supervised practice inspections on local homes. Our expert field trainers will lead you through each home, and guide you in filling out your own reports in real-life scenarios.

Live Classes

CALL 877-204-0696

EMAIL [email protected]

to speak with a North Carolina enrollment advisor.

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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.
 

North Carolina Home Inspector License Requirements

 

Requirements to Become a North Carolina Home Inspector

  • North Carolina home inspection education hours: 120 hours
  • Inspections: 80 hours field with 10 site visits
  • Exam Required: NC Exam
  • Application Fee: $35 (other fees may apply)
  • Insurance Requirements: General Liability for a  minimum of $250,000 plus one of the following: a) minimum net assets (somewhere between $5k and $10k);  b) a bond (somewhere between $5k and $10k); or c)  E&O Insurance for $250,000
  • Notarized application and fingerprints are not required
  • Background check is required
  • No minimum age requirement
  • High School Diploma or GED is required

Home Inspection License Expiration: Annually on 9/30

North Carolina Home Inspector Continuing Education Requirements

  • 12 hours annually

North Carolina State Licensing Board

CALL 877-204-0696

EMAIL [email protected]

to speak with a North Carolina 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.