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Professional Inspector

Learn Professional Real Estate Inspection by going on-site and then by working on inspection reports for real clients. The Builder’s Academy prepares you to thrive while operating your own business in Professional Inspection. Courses are available On-Line, In-Class or by Correspondence. You are invited to call or come by to discuss these opportunities.

Professional Inspector Students on a frame inspection

TREC Requirements

  • Citizen of the United States or lawfully admitted alien
  • 18 years of age or older
  • Meet TREC’s qualifications for honesty, trustworthiness, and integrity

Consider requesting a Fitness Determination before applying for the license

  • 40 hours in Property and Building Inspection Module I*
  • 40 hours in Property and Building Inspection Module II*
  • 10 hours in Business Operations and Professional Responsibility Module
  • 20 hours in Texas Law Module
  • 24 hours in Texas Standards of Practice Module
  • 20 hours in Analysis of Findings and Reporting Module
  • 40 hours in Texas Practicum

*You may receive credit for these courses if you have 3 years of personal experience in a field directly related to home inspection and provide two affidavits from persons who have personal knowledge of your experience.

Professional Inspector students viewing a foundation pour
Professional Inspector Tools

This course includes all 194 required hours, Including the 40-hour Onsite and Report Writing Experience “Texas Practicum” to be certified by The Texas Real Estate Commission. Additionally the student will receive a 30 day membership in a National Inspector’s Association with access to prep tests and over 120 hours of bonus education.

No Interest Financing Available – $1,500 down, Next payment of $1,500 due in 30 days and Final Payment of $995.00 due in 60 days. Call 281-558-4100 for Details.

This course includes all 194 required hours, Including the 40-hour Onsite and Report Writing Experience “Texas Practicum” to be certified by The Texas Real Estate Commission and Commercial Inspections are included. Additionally the student will receive a 30 day membership in a national inspector’s association with access to prep tests and over 120 hours of bonus education.

PLUS: Our professional Builder Boardroom Advanced 50-hour course and package includes 40 hours of on-line education covering topics such as soil testing, choosing a lot, different types of foundations, framing, energy efficiency and much much more. Additionally you will receive an Estimating Course, Class Notes, and a copy of “Build Energy FFFREE Healthy Homes” by Bryon A. Parffrey. You will be welcome to come to our education center and view even more presentations, reserved exclusively for our advanced students.

No Interest Financing Available – $2,000 down, Next payment of $2,000 due in 30 days and Final Payment of $1,995 due in 60 days. Call 281-558-4100 for Details.

Inspector checking a frame onsite

Professional Inspector Bryon Parffrey

Ride Along Inspection plus Report Writing Experience $250.00 per Inspection

5 Ride Along Inspections and Report Writing Package $1050.00