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COURSES:
NEW JERSEY HOME
INSPECTOR’S LICENSING COURSE
NATIONAL HOME
INSPECTOR’S EXAM PREP COURSE
CONTINUING
EDUCATION COURSES
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Building Inspectors
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NEW JERSEY HOME
INSPECTOR’S LICENSING PROGRAM MODULES |
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Approved by the New Jersey Department of
Education
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NJHI1
ROOFING
The emphasis in Roofing Inspection is on typical defects of the various
types of roof coverings, draining systems, flashings, skylights, chimneys and
other roof penetrations. Students apply their knowledge of roofing to
inspections that focus on system performance, safety concerns, and compliance
with codes and standards.
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NJHI2
STRUCTURE
Structure Inspection focuses on the following structural components of a
residential dwelling: foundations and footings, floors, walls, and
roof/ceiling structures. Students learn to apply knowledge of structures
to inspections that focus on system performance, safety concerns and compliance
with good construction practices.
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NJHI3
ELECTRICAL
Electrical Inspection prepares students to inspect the performance of the
following components of electrical systems within residential buildings:
service drops, grounding systems, service panels, wiring systems, devices
and fixtures.
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NJHI4
HEATING I
Heating Inspections I covers installed heating systems (gas and oil furnaces,
hot water boilers). Emphasis is on the inspector’s ability to
identify the energy source, type, material, condition, and safety concerns as
well as to inspect the equipment.
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NJHI5
HEATING II
Heating Inspections II covers vent systems, flues and chimneys as well as
fireplaces, other wood heating appliances and electric heating systems.
Students apply knowledge of these systems to the role of a home
inspector.
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NJHI6
AIR
CONDITIONING AND HEAT PUMPS
Emphasis on Air Conditioning and Heat Pumps Inspection is on cooling systems
and heat pumps. Students learn to identify typical defects and apply
correct inspection techniques.
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NJHI7
PLUMBING
Plumbing inspection prepares students to inspect , in a residential dwelling,
the interior water supply and distribution systems (including fixtures and
faucets), as well as water heating equipment and drain/vent/waste systems and
their related fixtures.
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NJHI8
EXTERIOR
Exterior Inspection covers retaining walls, grounds, window wells, lot
grading, driveways, patio, walkways, decks, balconies, stoops, steps, porches,
railings, wall cladding, flashing trim, eaves, soffits, fascia, as well as
exterior doors and windows. Students learn to describe the exterior
wall covering and inspect all aspects of the exterior named above.
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NJHI9
INSULATION AND INTERIORS
Focus is on the inspection of thermal insulation, vapors retarders and
ventilation systems, as well as the inspection of interior elements of
residential dwellings such as walls, ceilings, floors, basements, doors,
windows, interior stairs/railings, installed countertops and cabinets,
and garage doors/door openers.
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NJHI10
COMMUNICATION AND PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE
The professional home inspector is required both verbally and in writing to
describe the inspection process and communicate inspection findings to
the client. It is imperative that the home inspector be able to
communicate clearly and effectively to ensure understanding of an inspection,
once conducted. Students in this subject develop their oral and written
communication skills, and learn the reporting requirements and proper conduct
of a professional in this industry. |
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INFORMATION:
Books are available for purchase thru the school.
This program is held
in accordance with NJAC 13:40– 15.5 and NJ Statute Annotated Title 45
Chapter 8 (45:8- through 45:8-71). If you have any questions regarding
this please contact the Division of Consumer Affairs, 124 Halsey Street,
Newark, NJ 07102
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