Business Details
28 Years
experience
Trusted Home Inspector Training Programs
A Better Home Inspection Services has been a leader in home inspector training for over 27 years, offering comprehensive, state-approved programs designed to equip students with the expertise required for successful careers. Our curriculum combines multimedia resources, including video demonstrations of over 2,000 real-world defects, detailed textbooks, and hands-on practicum experiences to ensure thorough preparation for national and state licensing exams. With TREC-approved courses for Texas and tailored programs for states like Tennessee, Oregon, and Indiana, we emphasize flexibility, affordability, and practical knowledge.Our graduates consistently report high confidence in their ability to perform inspections, supported by our proven track record of students passing exams on their first attempt. We prioritize student success through veteran discounts, self-paced learning, and ongoing support for establishing inspection businesses.
Services
Home Inspector Training
Continuing Education Courses
State-Specific Programs
Video Demonstration Library
Exam Preparation Materials
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- 27 years of proven experience in home inspector training
- TREC-approved courses with multimedia defect demonstrations
- Self-paced learning with lifetime access to materials
- Veteran discounts and flexible payment plans
- High first-time exam pass rates for graduates
Associations and certifications
- Texas Real Estate Commission (TREC)
- Better Business Bureau
What people say
Excellent course
Thorough and informative
Passed first try
Confidence in inspections
Lifelong reference materials
Services
Home Inspector Training
Our home inspector training programs combine video demonstrations of over 2,000 real-world defects with comprehensive textbooks and practicum experiences. Students gain expertise in identifying structural, electrical, and plumbing issues while preparing for national and state licensing exams. The self-paced curriculum ensures flexibility for working professionals seeking career advancement.
Continuing Education Courses
State-approved continuing education courses cover specialized topics like septic systems, HVAC inspections, and commercial building evaluations. These on-demand programs help licensed inspectors maintain certifications while expanding their technical knowledge through visual learning and practical case studies.
Texas TREC-Approved Courses
TREC-approved 154-hour programs meet Texas licensing requirements with modules on state law, standards of practice, and business operations. Includes proctored exams, study guides, and access to practice tests for the NHIE and Texas-specific portions of the licensing exam.
Video Demonstration Library
Our extensive video library features real-world defect examples captured during actual inspections. These demonstrations help students recognize common issues in electrical systems, roofing, plumbing, and structural components through practical, field-tested scenarios.
Exam Preparation Materials
Comprehensive exam preparation includes study guides, practice tests, and memory aids for national and state licensing exams. Materials focus on key areas like building codes, defect identification, and reporting standards to ensure first-time pass success.
Questions
What home inspector training options are available?
We offer TREC-approved Texas programs (154-hour), 90-hour courses for Tennessee/Oklahoma/New Hampshire, and 60-hour courses for Oregon/Indiana/Mississippi with multimedia resources.
How do I meet Texas home inspector requirements?
Complete 154 hours of qualifying education and 40 hours of practicum with our TREC-approved courses, followed by state exams through PearsonVUE testing centers.
Are payment plans available for courses?
Yes, our 'Pay As You Go' option allows purchasing course parts separately with no interest fees for flexible budget management.
Do courses include exam preparation materials?
All programs include study guides, practice NHIE tests, and memory aids to help students prepare for national and state licensing exams.
Can I access course materials after completion?
Yes, students retain textbooks and video libraries for ongoing reference, even after completing their training programs.