180-hour NJ Home Inspection Certification Course
The JRF NJ Home Inspection Certification Course prepares one for the requirements of a New Jersey Licensed Home Inspector and the Home Inspector National Exam required for New Jersey licensure. The Home Inspection course is intended for individuals desiring an occupation and/or start a business as a licensed home inspector. This series includes the mandatory field mentoring component required by the state of New Jersey.
Both components, the 10-module classroom instruction and the field mentoring experience, are required as a prerequisite for the licensure as a Home Inspector in the State of New Jersey. Students will be offered course materials as needed.
The classroom curriculum includes instruction in the following:
- Structural Inspection
- Roofing Inspection
- Electrical Inspection
- Plumbing Inspection
- Heating I Inspection
- Heating II Inspection
- Air Conditioning / Heat Pump Inspection
- Exterior Inspection
- Interiors / Insulation & Ventilation Inspection
- Communication and Professional Practice
Field Mentoring Experience: Is a mentoring program providing all students with field training conducted by licensed home inspectors during an actual home inspection. This training consists of 40 hours of mentoring by a licensed Home Inspector, which is interpreted as 16 completed inspections at 2 and ½ hours each, including report writing to equal the required 40 hours of instruction.
Prerequisite: High School Diploma or equivalent for licensure.
Course #HOMEINSPECTOR: 140 Hours 38 sessions
Course #FIELDMENTOR: 40 Hours 16 Inspections
NOTE: To earn a Home Inspector License, must complete both courses.
JRF Training & Testing Center: 1090 King Georges Post Road Building 7 Suite 704, Edison, NJ, 08837
For More Information Contact: T&TC staff at Trainingandtestingcenter@jrfnj.org or call 732-324-2114 ext. 111
| DESCRIPTION | SCHEDULE | FEE |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Refundable Admin Fee | Admin fee paid alongside Course & Mentoring Payments | $50.00 |
| Home Inspector Course | Payment Due Prior to the 1st Session* | $2975.00 |
| Field Mentoring Experience | Payment Due Prior to the 15th Session* | $1875.00 |
| Total: | $4850.00 |
* This includes half of the admin fee per payment
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