The purpose of this course is to provide the information, activities and experiences necessary to provide a comprehensive understanding of specific components in residential structures as they pertain to home inspections. The course is relevant to real estate professionals and home inspectors who need to be aware of the different components and systems in a house, as well as be able to identify any potential issues that could affect them.
The course content will cover the following topics:
• Electrical systems; assessing defects and issues
• Cooling Systems; assessing defects and issues
• Heating systems; assessing defects and issues
• Insulation, moisture management systems, and ventilation systems in conditioned and unconditioned spaces; assessing defects and issues
• Plumbing systems; assessing defects and issues
• Mechanical exhaust systems; assessing defects and issues
• Optional Systems
This real estate inspection course is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the inspection requirements for properties located in the United States.