Course Info:
Course Introduction
This course provides a complete overview of inspecting the structure of a home. It focuses on the following structural components of a residential dwelling: foundations and footings, floors, walls, and roof/ceiling structures. The student learns to apply knowledge of structures to inspections that focus on system performance, safety concerns and compliance with good construction practices.
Course Prerequisites
None.
Course Notes
Course manual provided for on-going reference. There is a final exam upon completion of the course. Participants who receive 75% or higher on their exam will receive a certificate.
Course Breakdown
Section 1: Footings and Foundations
Section 2: Floors
Section 3: Wall Systems
Section 4: Roof Framing
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Program: Business Programs
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Of interest to: Individuals interested in pursuing a career as home inspectors, in a home inspection firm, starting their own home inspection business, or owning a franchise, and furthering their knowledge of structure inspection.
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Course aim: To familiarize the student with procedures involved in inspecting structures of homes.
Method of Delivery: Learning supported by a qualified off-site instructor; students are provided with course content that includes all of the required courseware, and are supported by a live technical instructor during regular business hours. Students have access to an instructor via e-mail outside of regular business hours.
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