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Home Inspection Training From the School That Set the Standard!

A home inspector is a person who inspects, analyzes, and reports the physical condition of a property. The liabilities associated with the private inspection business make professional training essential.

Brightwood gives you the knowledge and skills necessary to enter the home inspection industry with confidence! Our home inspection training courses contain everything you need to become an independent home inspector, and we offer both online and home study courses to get your career started. Your courses are offered by Brightwood College | Hammond.

Get Flexible Training With Our Online and Home Study Courses

Brightwood Real Estate Education, powered by Kaplan, provides you with convenient home study and online courses. Both of these course delivery methods allow you to study at your own pace, when and where it’s convenient for you. No matter which delivery method you choose, you will learn all of the major systems and components found in residential construction.

Live Courses at Our Minnesota and Colorado Campus Locations Feature:

Expert Instructors

Our instructors are all carefully selected home inspectors with years of on-the-job experience. Through a blend of classroom instruction, hands-on lab work, and field training, their ability to convey this experience as it relates to actual practice is what sets Brightwood instructors apart from the competition.

Hands-On Learning

Brightwood’s home inspection classrooms include a state-of-the-art home inspection lab. This lab includes hundreds of old and new home components, providing you with a hands-on learning environment. You will be able to practice what you learn, as you learn it. With our training method, you’ll develop a competitive edge that will give you the confidence to jump-start your career in home inspection.

Live Inspections

During our home inspection training courses, you will perform live, onsite home inspections. You will learn the process of performing live inspections and how to write up the reports. This type of field experience gives you the self-assurance necessary to start your own home inspection business with confidence.