This Course Includes:

• Descriptions of every major house system and component
• An introduction to communication and professional practice issues
• Consideration of standards of practice and ethical issues
• Coverage of appliances
• Over 400 detailed technical illustrations
• Inspection checklists to help students review key points and begin organizing their approach to actual inspections
• Summaries of inspection procedures for each major system
• Lists of recommended and optional inspection tools for each major system

Also, Included in this course

is the Systems and Standards textbook which, by-far, is the most comprehensive Home Inspection Manual in the market place. Besides the textbook, an additional exam helper System & Standards Review Questions & Answers are also included with the tuition fee.

The course covers:

• Communication and Professional Practice;
• Exterior;
• Roofing;
• Structure;
• Insulation;
• Interiors;
• Electrical Systems;
• Gas Furnaces;
• Oil Furnaces;
• Hot Water Boilers;
• Other Aspects of Heating;
• Air Conditioning and Heat Pumps;
• Plumbing;
• Appliances

For each house system covered, the course takes a step-by-step approach to the inspection process, including: 1) surveying the problems that can occur with each system and component; 2) explaining the practical implications of problem conditions; and 3) providing inspection strategies for each problem discussed.