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New 2018 Residential Building Inspector Certificate Course

Posted on 12/30/2018

We are pleased to announce the release of our new 2018 B1 Building Inspector Exam Preparation course. This course is designed to help students pass the 2018 Residential Building Inspector Certification Exam administered nationwide by the International Code Council (ICC).

Here are some key points about the 2018 B1 Certification:

California has adopted the 2018 International Residential Code as the 2019 California Residential Code Most building departments in California are looking for building inspectors with the 2018 B1 Residential Inspector Certification. (Referred to as J1 in California).
Anyone 18 and older qualifies to take the B1 Certification exam
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Building Inspector Certification Exam Q & A

Posted on 11/04/2018

Q: Is any prior experience or education required before the candidate can take Certification Exam?

A: No. Most Certification exams are open to all individuals with no prior experience or education. Building Inspector Certification is used as one of several measures of an individual qualifications when screening job applicants for a position. Inspectors should possess the right mix of technical knowledge, education and related experience. Because evaluation of these three qualifications is a subjective decision, it is most appropriately performed at the local level by the hiring agency. For this reason, the Code Council (ICC) does not specify education or experience requirements for certification applicants for most categories. 

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What is ICC Certification?

Posted on 10/08/2017

The International Code Council, or ICC, is an organization that develops codes and standards for the building and construction industries. The I-Codes developed by ICC are a set of comprehensive building safety and fire prevention codes designed to set minimum standards for safe construction of homes, schools and commercial buildings. ICC also offers a certification program for contractors and various types of construction and safety industry professionals, including plumbing and electrical inspectors, plans examiners, and other building safety professionals.


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Building Inspector Certification Exam Prep

Posted on 09/13/2017

Freedom Business School offers the course that is designed to help candidates prepare for the Residential Building Inspector Certification exam

This is a National Certification Exam, which is based on the International Residential Code (IRC) for One- and Two-Family Dwellings published by  the International Code Council, Inc. (ICC). 

The exams currently available are based on 2015, 2012 and 2009 editions of the IRC. 
 
Freedom Business School offers the Preparation Courses for all three exams.
 
Of particular importance for the students living in California, the State has adopted the 2015 IRC as the 2016 CA Residential Code. 
 
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How to Become a Building Inspector

Posted on 08/01/2017

Building inspectors examine the structural quality and overall safety of a variety of buildings. They ensure that buildings comply with municipal and state codes, ordinances, and zoning regulations. For new development projects, building inspectors will review the plans to ensure that they meet necessary standards and follow up at ...Read More

ICC Certification and Testing

Posted on 02/15/2017

Here we share some information about ICC Certifications are the market leader and are highly regarded in the industry and can help advance your career.

ICC Certifications are the market leader and are highly regarded in the industry. According to a recent survey of more than 2,400 members and certificants, the value of ICC Certifications are greater than the cost and many certified employees are paid more than their non-certified counterparts. Demonstrate commitment to your ...Read More

Building Inspector Certification Program Changes

Posted on 05/31/2015

Building Inspector Certification and Testing section of International Code Council (ICC) will be making program changes to more closely align with values and goals of ICC, as well as continuing to maintain the validity, reliability, fairness and credibility of the exams. 

      Code Year Basis of Exams in 2015

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Residential Building Inspector Certificate Course

Posted on 11/13/2011

We are proud to announce the release of our NEW B1 Exam Prep Manual and Exam Prep Software. This is an entirely NEW publication and is designed to help students pass the B1 Residential Building Inspector Certification Exam administered nationwide by the International Code Council (ICC).

 Why Take This Course

  • Everyone 18 and older qualifies to take the B1 Certification Exam.
  • No work experience is required. 
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