Oregon home inspectors are required to complete 30 hours of continuing education every two years. ICA Offers all 30 hours through online, self-paced CE Courses below.
The renewal due date is two years prior to your home inspector license certification expiration date.
These classes must be from approved providers such as ICA – Inspection Certification Associates in approved subject areas.
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| Self-Paced Online Courses | Hours | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Professional Responsibilities and Ethics | 2 | $22.00Add to cart |
| Inspecting Electrical | 8 | $88.00Add to cart |
| Inspecting the Exterior | 4 | $44.00Add to cart |
| A Focus on Plumbing Systems | 5 | $55.00Add to cart |
| Advanced Heating Systems Inspection | 6 | $66.00Add to cart |
| Inspecting Roof Components | 4 | $44.00Add to cart |
| Inspecting Structural Components | 4 | $44.00Add to cart |
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No. Once you complete a course, you will report your hours to the state when you are ready to renew your license.
These are approved subject areas: Home inspection, report writing, communication skills, business practices, construction, renovation, lead-based paint, legal issues, ethics, building codes, and home inspector standards.
Classes in approved subjects must be relevant to your work as a home inspector. For example, classes in mold and wood-destroying organisms (termites and other pests) are approved because they are relevant to your work.
Contact the Oregon CCB Oregon Construction Contractors Board : 503-378-4621 – ccb.info@ccb.oregon.gov
When you receive your certification renewal notice, complete the renewal form and submit copies of your course completion certificates. Detailed instructions are included with the renewal form.
If you do not document at least 30 education units, your certification will expire. The CCB may fine you up to $5,000 for each home inspection performed while you are not certified.
If you are not happy prior to completing the course, for whatever reason, you will receive a 100% refund within 30 days of purchase, no questions asked.
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Home Inspector Exam Prep Course
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This online course will teach you how to inspect the unique aspects of homes that are not frame built on site. Over 25 million Americans live in alternative housing such as mobile, log, tiny, manufactured and modular homes. To keep up with the times and our student’s growing need for the proper training to inspect these types of homes, we include this specialty inspection course for all of our students.
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This course is designed to teach home inspectors what they need to know in order to perform wood destroying organisms as part of a typical home inspection. Students will learn about different varieties of wood destroying organisms, why wood is susceptible to damage, and how to identify that damage. Students will also learn how to educate their clients about potential remediation in the event that the inspector does find evidence of wood destroying organisms.
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This course is designed to teach home inspectors what they need to know in order to perform swimming pool and spa inspections as part of a typical home inspection. Students will learn about vital components to the swimming pool such as pumps, heaters, and filters. We also cover safety standards such fences, locks, covers, and safety glass.
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Lead Paint Inspection
Our Lead Paint Inspection Course is a program we have developed to teach home inspectors the health, safety, and welfare issues surrounding lead paint as part of the home inspection process. Home inspectors who complete this course will learn how to identify lead paint during a home inspection and also details surrounding lead paint testing procedures, along with how to report on those issues.
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