{"id":407,"date":"2012-11-08T21:24:34","date_gmt":"2012-11-08T21:24:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icaschool.hxeycjd4-liquidwebsites.com\/?page_id=407"},"modified":"2026-09-22T15:56:32","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T20:56:32","slug":"oregon-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/icaschool.com\/es\/state-licensing\/oregon\/","title":{"rendered":"C\u00f3mo convertirse en un inspector de viviendas en Oregon"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Oregon<\/span> Home Inspector License: Training, 20 Points, Exam & CCB Requirements<\/h1>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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To earn your <\/span>home inspector license, Oregon<\/span> requires satisfying the requirements of the <\/span>Oregon Construction Contractors Board<\/span> (<\/span>CCB<\/span>): completing <\/span>20 education points<\/span> of approved <\/span>training<\/span>, passing the <\/span>National Home Inspector Examination<\/span> (<\/span>NHIE<\/span>), and ensuring you are either the owner of, <\/span>or<\/span> an employee of, a <\/span>CCB<\/span>–<\/span>licensed<\/span> home inspection business<\/span>.<\/span><\/p>

ICA\u2019s <\/span>Oregon home inspector training<\/span> is fully <\/span>Oregon-approved<\/span> by the <\/span>CCB<\/span> and awards all 20 of the <\/span>education points<\/span> needed f<\/span>or<\/span> initial licensure<\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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\u00a0<\/p>
State license required?<\/strong><\/td>Yes<\/span><\/td><\/tr>
Governing body<\/b><\/td>Oregon Construction Contractors Board (CCB)<\/span><\/td><\/tr>
Education requirement<\/b><\/td>20 education points from a CCB-approved program<\/span><\/td><\/tr>
Exam required<\/b><\/td>Yes \u2014 National Home Inspector Examination (NHIE)<\/span><\/td><\/tr>
NHIE fee<\/b><\/td>~$225<\/span><\/td><\/tr>
NHIE format<\/b><\/td>200 questions \u00b7 4-hour time limit \u00b7 30-day wait required between retakes<\/span><\/td><\/tr>
Certification application fee<\/b><\/td>$150 (paid to CCB)<\/span><\/td><\/tr>
CCB business license<\/b><\/td>Required \u2014 must be an owner or employee of a CCB-licensed home inspector services contractor<\/span><\/td><\/tr>
CCB business license renewal<\/b><\/td>$400 (every two years)<\/span><\/td><\/tr>
Certification renewal fee<\/b><\/td>$150 (every two years)<\/span><\/td><\/tr>
License validity<\/b><\/td>2 years<\/span><\/td><\/tr>
CE to renew<\/b><\/td>30 hours of approved continuing education per renewal cycle<\/span><\/td><\/tr>
Bond and insurance<\/b><\/td>Required as part of CCB business licensing \u2014 verify current minimums with CCB<\/span><\/td><\/tr>
Who is exempt?<\/b><\/td>Pest control operators, single-component roof inspectors, lead-based paint assessors, and other enumerated exemptions under ORS 701.350<\/span><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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Understanding Oregon\u2019s 20 Education Point Requirement<\/h2>

Oregon<\/span>\u2019s certification requires <\/span>candidates for certification<\/span> to earn <\/span>20 education points<\/span> demonstrating knowledge of <\/span>home inspection<\/span>. The most direct path \u2014 and the one ICA\u2019s course is designed f<\/span>or<\/span> \u2014 is completing a single <\/span>CCB<\/span>-approved <\/span>training<\/span> program that awards all 20 points. However, <\/span>Oregon<\/span> allows points to be earned through several approved routes:<\/span><\/p>