Inspector Nation Professional Certifications
Inspector Nation has partnered with The Home Inspection Training Center to offer training and certifications for home inspectors, providing home inspectors with expert knowledge, practices, and techniques.
Allowing an Inspector Nation Member to truly protect your family and your home. Use the Find an Inspector feature on InspectorNation.com to find a home inspector with the credentials and certifications that you need. Selected Certifications offered through Inspector Nation are listed below. Check again in the future as we continually work to expand our offerings.
Reserved for IN Professionals with 8+ IN Certifications, 5+ years experience, and who have completed the certification exam. | Reserved for IN Professionals that have demonstrated an Advanced (ADV) level of Knowledge as a Home Inspector | Specialization in deck construction and identifying key deck defects | Specialization in understanding and inspecting Plumbing materials and fixtures. |
Specialization in inspection of exterior home systems. | Specialization in EPA protocols regarding measurement of Radon Gas. (Online & In-Class by an Approved Training Program)
*Administered by INAC |
Specialization in Pre-Dry Wall inspection techniques and a review of the NC Building Code. | Specialization in electrical systems, their history, safety precautions, and inspection techniques. |
Specialization in HVAC systems, such as heat pumps, boilers and gas furnaces. | Specialization in Roof Covering materials, framing, installation, and inspection. | Specialization in LEED and Green Building science as applied to residential homes. | Specialization in sUAS related FAA regulations and applications of drones to home inspection. |
Specialization in Closed and Open Crawl-Space moisture science. | Reserved for IN Professional Members that utilize IRBpro Reporting Software, and are trained to deliver expertly written reports. | Specialization in locating, identifying, and reporting mold found in residential homes with a focus on water penetration and condensation. (In Class Only) | Specialization in Water Heater systems with a focus on Gas Water Heaters. |
Specialization in annual home care and identifying maintenance-related defects. | Specialization in identifying exterior water and drainage issues in residential construction. | Specialization in wood moisture and decay with a focus on the identification of wood destroying fungi. | Specialization in Thermal Imaging and Vision in the field of home inspection. |
Specialization in defensive writing, with a review of the standard of practice. | Trained to advise and aid New and First-Time Home Buyer through the entire process. |
Inspector Nation Commercial Level Certifications
Inspector Nation has partnered with Gregory Enterprises and The Home Inspection Training Center to continue to protect your commercial investments with the same level of trust you have in our residential professionals.
Reserved for IN Professionals that demonstrate Mastery Level of Proficiency in the IN SOP for Commercial. | Reserved for IN Professionals that demonstrate Level 2 Proficiency in the IN SOP for Commercial. | Reserved for IN Professionals that demonstrate Level 1 Proficiency in the IN SOP for Commercial. |
Inspector Nation US and State Certifications
Inspector Nation performs independent validation of Professional Licenses in order to award Inspector Nation Verified State License Certifications. This service is available to all Inspector Nation members. In addition, Inspector Nation provides this service to validate and honor our US Armed Forces Veterans.
Inspector Nation Partnership Levels
Inspector Nation performs varying levels of certification and approvals to its home inspector, education sponsor, and industry partners.
Reserved for Home Inspection Firms in which 70% of their employed home inspectors are certified members of Inspector Nation. | Reserved for Education Sponsors that are approved by Inspector Nation to approved Inspector Nation course materials. | Reserved for industry partners of Inspector Nation that are devoted to provide superior service to Inspector Nation members. | Reserved for individual members of Inspector Nation at their own respective membership level. |
Inspector Nation Profile Icons
Inspector Nation offers 5, 10, 15, and 20 year badges to home inspectors that have been licensed for the corresponding number of years. Physical Pins are awarded to inspectors during education classes, but are also present in the top left of Inspector Nation online profiles. Ensure your license number is updated in your profile to receive a badge.
Inspector Nation State-Specific Icons
Inspector Nation offers badges for home inspectors to showcase states in which they hold licensure or are professionally certified by Inspector Nation.
Reserved for IN Professionals that are licensed or certified as a Home Inspector in the state of Florida. | Reserved for IN Professionals that are licensed or certified as a Home Inspector in the state of Florida. | Reserved for IN Professionals that are licensed or certified as a Home Inspector in the state of Georgia. | Reserved for IN Professionals that are licensed or certified as a Home Inspector in the state of Georgia. |
Reserved for IN Professionals that are licensed or certified as a Home Inspector in the state of North Carolina. | Reserved for IN Professionals that are licensed or certified as a Home Inspector in the state of North Carolina. | Reserved for IN Professionals that are licensed or certified as a Home Inspector in the state of South Carolina. | Reserved for IN Professionals that are licensed or certified as a Home Inspector in the state of South Carolina. |
Reserved for IN Professionals that are licensed or certified as a Home Inspector in the state of Tennessee. | Reserved for IN Professionals that are licensed or certified as a Home Inspector in the state of Tennessee. | Reserved for IN Professionals that are licensed or certified as a Home Inspector in the state of Virginia. | Reserved for IN Professionals that are licensed or certified as a Home Inspector in the state of Virginia. |
*Note: Radon and Mold certifications are only available In-Person and are not currently available online. Additional registration fees outside of the IN Professional Membership are required for these certifications. IN Professional Members will receive a 15% discount on these certifications.**Note: The Radon Inspection Specialist Certification is administered under Inspector Nation Advanced Certifications (INAC). The Radon Measurement Certification is listed by the NC Radon Program. In addition, we are currently seeking EPA approval. |