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NACHI Info

The National Association of Certified Home Inspectors (NACHI) is the largest inspection association in North America. Formed in 1990, it is both a non-profit organization as well as tax exempt. Its 205,000+ page, 115 million hit per year website, http://www.nachi.org, is host to interactive online continuing education, the industry's most popular exams and quizzes, and a 300,000+ post message board.

It is the industry's largest provider of continuing education and host to hundreds of inspection events each year. It is the international home of over 9,400 inspectors worldwide. NACHI's membership increases steadily at the rate of 300 per month on average. With members in all 50 states, 13 Canadian provinces, and 21 other countries world wide including Singapore, South Africa, and Australia.

Requirements for a Certified NACHI Inspector:

  1. You must have performed or participated in more than 100 home inspections.
  2. You must have passed  InterNACHI's Online Inspector Examination.
  3. You must have completed InterNACHI's Ethics Obstacle Course.
  4. You must have taken InterNACHI's Standards of Practice Quiz.
  5. You must mail, fax, or submit online InterNACHI's Affidavit.
  6. You must adhere to the Standards of Practice.
  7. You must abide by the Code of Ethics.
  8. You must continue learning (24 hours/year)as per the Continuing Education Policy.
  9. You must maintain your member Online Continuing Education Log as per the Continuing Education Policy.
  10. You must complete InterNACHI's comprehensive online Standards of Practice course.
  11. You must complete InterNACHI's online Structural course.
  12. You must complete InterNACHI's comprehensive online Electrical course including all the quizzes within and pass its final exam. 
  13. You must complete InterNACHI's online Safety Practices course including all the quizzes within.
  14. You must complete InterNACHI's comprehensive online Roofing course including all the quizzes within and pass its final exam.
  15. You must complete InterNACHI's online Vermiculite Insulation mini-course including all the quizzes within.
  16. You must complete InterNACHI's online Polybutylene Plumbing mini-course including all the quizzes within.
  17. You must complete InterNACHI's online Water Heater TPR Valve Discharge Piping mini-course including all the quizzes within.
  18. You must complete InterNACHI's online Emergency Exit mini-course including all the quizzes within.
  19. Within your first year of membership you must re-take and pass InterNACHI's Online Inspector Examination.
  20. You must take at least 8 hours of advanced or beyond Standards of Practice coursework.
  21. You must attend at least one chapter meeting or educational seminar.
  22. If required by your state, you must have the proper E&O insurance.

 

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