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Inspector Qualifying Education - Licensing
TREC Inspector
Licensing Packages
This course package features everything the standard package has plus our one year of our SITA Membership. Earn your 32 hours of CE, one year Virtual Reality Simulation training access, and much more!
- Tuition:
$4,935Sale $3,295 - Inspector QE: 194-Hours Credit
- Deliver Method: 6 Online Modules | 1 In-person Training
This course package features everything the value package has plus our national and state exam prep course. Practice taking the exam as many times as you need.
- Tuition:
$4,635Sale $2,995 - Inspector QE: 194-Hours Credit
- Deliver Method: 6 Online Modules | 1 In-person Training
This course package will give you everything required by TREC to earn your Texas license plus 6 months access to our Virtual Reality Simulation training.
- Tuition:
$4,335Sale $2,795 - Inspector QE: 194-Hours Credit
- Deliver Method: 6 Online Modules | 1 In-Person Training
The 40-hour Texas Practicum is a pre-licensing requirement for applicants following the Substitute Experience and Education Requirements for a Real Estate or Professional Real Estate Inspector. This course is available to students who have completed their TREC required course modules (110-hour National and 44-hour Texas modules).
The Texas Practicum will include two 4-hour classroom sessions, 8 on-site inspections with a SITA trainer, and 5 reports prepared by you that are considered satisfactory for release to an average consumer.
- Tuition: $1,295
- Inspector QE: 40-Hours Credit
- Deliver Method: Classroom/Field Experience
National
Licensing Modules
This course meets the TREC qualifying or pre-licensing education requirements for the course Property and Building Inspection Module 1 (#39925) as part of both Professional and Real Estate education tracks for home inspectors.
- Tuition: $795
- Inspector QE: 40-Hours
- Delivery Method: Online
This course meets the TREC qualifying or pre-licensing education requirements for the course Property and Building Inspection Module 1 (#39926) as part of both Professional and Real Estate education tracks for home inspectors.
- Tuition: $795
- Inspector QE: 40-Hours
- Delivery Method: Online
This course meets the TREC qualifying or pre-licensing education requirements for the course Analysis of Findings and Reporting Module (#39923) as part of both Professional and Real Estate education tracks for home inspectors.
- Tuition: $395
- Inspector QE: 20-Hours
- Delivery Method: Online
This course meets the TREC qualifying or pre-licensing education requirements for the course Business Operations and Professional Responsibilities Module (#39924) as part of both Professional and Real Estate education tracks for home inspectors.
- Tuition: $295
- Inspector QE: 10-Hours
- Delivery Method: Online
State
Licensing Modules
This course meets the TREC qualifying or pre-licensing education requirements for the course Texas Standards of Practice Module (#39928) as part of both Professional and Real Estate education tracks for home inspectors.
- Tuition: $495
- Inspector QE: 24-Hours
- Delivery Method: Online
This course meets the TREC qualifying or pre-licensing education requirements for the course Texas Law Module (#39927) as part of both Professional and Real Estate education tracks for home inspectors.
- Tuition: $395
- Inspector QE: 20-Hours
- Delivery Method: Online
The 40-hour Texas Practicum (#39929) is a pre-licensing requirement for applicants following the Substitute Experience and Education Requirements for a Real Estate or Professional Real Estate Inspector. This course is available to students who have completed their TREC required course modules (110-hour National and 44-hour Texas modules).
The Texas Practicum will include two 4-hour classroom sessions, 8 on-site inspections with a SITA trainer, and 5 reports prepared by you that are considered satisfactory for release to an average consumer.
- Tuition: $1,295
- Inspector QE: 40-Hours Credit
- Deliver Method: Classroom/Field Experience
Examination
Preparation Courses
This Exam Prep covers Property Building Module I & II, Analysis of Findings and Reporting, Business Operations, Texas Standards of Practice, and Texas Law. Unlimited attempts, practice till you’re ready! 50 Questions per test.
- Tuition: $250
- Method: Online
This Exam Prep covers Property Building Module I & II, Analysis of Findings and Reporting, and Business Operations. Unlimited attempts, practice till you’re ready! 50 Questions per test.
- Tuition: $150
- Delivery Method: Online
This Exam Prep covers Texas Standards of Practice and Texas Law. Unlimited attempts, practice till you’re ready! 50 Questions per test.
- Tuition: $150
- Delivery Method: Online
Inspector Continuing Education - License Renewal
The objective of the course, Inspection Protocols for Irrigation and Pool-Spa Systems (TREC #46831), is to teach inspectors the routines of operating and inspecting pool/spa and irrigation systems. Participants will learn the best practices of operating the systems in normal modes across a variety of manufacturers’ controls, while also learning how to inspect the systems without damaging them. Throughout the course’s sections, participants will gain competence in identifying common deficiencies and conditions for further evaluation.
- Tuition: $150
- Credits: 4-Hours CE (Optional Systems)
- Delivery Method: Classroom/Zoom
The objective of the course, Inspection Protocols for Water Wells and Septic Systems (TREC #46830), is to teach inspectors the routines of operating and inspecting private water wells and septic systems. Participants will learn the best practices of observing both systems in normal modes of operation. They will also gain competence in identifying common deficiencies and conditions for recommending further evaluation.
- Tuition: $150
- Credits: 4-Hours CE (Optional Systems)
- Delivery Method: Classroom/Zoom
The objective of the course, Formulation a Foundation Performance Opinion (TREC #46275), is to help licensed home inspectors formulate required opinions on foundation performance. Inspectors will gain competence in how to inspect various types of foundations, distinguish between common deficiencies and visual signs of adverse performance, and effectively communicate both written reports and oral presentations regarding foundation performance findings to clients. In addition, inspectors will gain an appropriate understanding of the proper use and application of specialized equipment such as altimeters to confirm findings in relation to the TREC Standards of Practice.
- Tuition: $150
- Credits: 4-Hours CE (Foundation)
- Delivery Method: Classroom/Zoom
The objective of the course, TREC Report Writing with Cloud-Based Technology – Spectora Basics (TREC #46274) is to provide a basic introduction to completing a TREC report utilizing cloud-based software. Greater competence and familiarity in utilizing modern cloud-based technology, while meeting the requirements of TREC standards for report writing and delivery is the goal. Spectora report writing software will be used as an example of cloud-based technology. Participants will learn to upload and navigate both the web and mobile application version of the software, document required information, note limitations, create observations, capture pictures & videos, as well as publish reports according to TREC requirements.
- Tuition: $150
- Credits: 4-Hours CE (TX RF/RW)
- Delivery Method: Classroom/Zoom
Completing the actual inspection is only half the battle for licensed home inspectors. Preparing for the inspection, setting client expectations, and effectively communicating before, during, and after the inspection are keys to success. The objective of the course, Inspection Communication Best Practices: Client Correspondence and the Verbal Presentation (TREC #46273) is to review best practices for communicating TREC report findings through email, text, the verbal presentation, and follow up.
- Tuition: $150
- Credits: 4-Hours CE (Other Approved Courses)
- Delivery Method: Classroom/Zoom
Establishing a consistent procedure for inspecting is key to overcoming distractions and maintaining quality control during an inspection. The objective of the course, Establishing Your Inspection Routine (TREC #41678), is to help home inspectors formulate and adopt a personalized routine based on best practices and personal preferences. Processes and procedures from both a macro and micro perspective will be reviewed, as well as how to navigate inspection variables such as weather, disconnected utilities, and onsite people and pets. Recommended tools, clothing, equipment, and safety protocol will also be covered.
- Tuition: $150
- Credits: 4-Hours CE (Other Approved Courses)
- Delivery Method: Classroom/Zoom
The objective of this course is to teach inspectors the best practices, common deficiencies and documentation of deficiencies when inspecting residential pre-pour and pre-drywall construction.
Participants will learn best practices of inspecting pre-pour construction; including proper site preparation, purpose of reinforcing steel and plumbing, electrical and ventilation rough-ins. They will also learn the best practices of inspecting pre-drywall construction; including Roof Coverings, Attic, Ceiling and Floor Joist construction, Interior and Exterior Doors, Walls Windows and Stairways, Plumbing, Electrical, Ventilation Rough-ins and how to inspect the major mechanical systems that may be installed in a pre-drywall constructed home. They will also gain competence in identifying common deficiencies and conditions for recommending further evaluation. Upon completion the inspectors should be equipped with the knowledge on how to perform a thorough and high-level inspection of pre-pour and pre-drywall construction homes.
- Tuition: $150
- Credits: 4-Hours CE (Framing)
- Delivery Method: Classroom/Zoom
The objective of this course is to teach inspectors the routines of operating and inspecting each system in the Plumbing systems section of the TREC REI 7-6. Participants will learn the components of each system, TREC requirements, common deficiencies, observing in normal operation, suggestions for exceeding standards, related residential code, general limitations, and how to best communicate defects of the report.
- Tuition: $150
- Credits: 4-Hours CE (Plumbing)
- Delivery Method: Classroom/Zoom
The objective of this course is to teach inspectors the routines of operating and inspecting residential electrical systems. Participants will review the major components, TREC SOP’s, relevant IRC and NEC, learn the best practices of observing both systems in normal modes of operation. They will also gain competence in identifying common deficiencies and conditions for recommending further evaluation.
- Tuition: $150
- Credits: 4-Hours CE (Electrical)
- Delivery Method: Classroom/Zoom
The objective of this course is to teach inspectors the routines of operating and inspecting residential electrical systems. Participants will review the major components, TREC SOP’s, relevant IRC and NEC, learn the best practices of observing both systems in normal modes of operation. They will also gain competence in identifying common deficiencies and conditions for recommending further evaluation.
- Tuition: $150
- Credits: 4-Hours CE (Electrical)
- Delivery Method: Classroom/Zoom
The objective of this course is to teach inspectors the routines of inspecting and evaluating the roof structure and attic. Participants will learn the best practices of observing the structure in normal conditions. They will review the TREC SOP’s and relevant IRC Codes, learn common defects, and how to best communicate these defects with the client.
- Tuition: $150
- Credits: 4-Hours CE (Roofing Systems)
- Delivery Method: Classroom/Zoom
The objective of this course is to teach inspectors the routines of operating and inspecting residential Heating systems. Participants will learn best practices of observing the heating equipment in normal modes of operation. The inspectors will learn the common types of systems they will encounter, and the uncommon system types they could encounter. They will also gain competence in identifying common deficiencies and conditions for recommending further evaluation. Upon completion the inspectors should be equipped with the knowledge on how to perform a thorough and high-level inspection of Heating systems for Texas.
- Tuition: $150
- Credits: 4-Hours CE (HVAC)
- Delivery Method: Classroom/Zoom
The objective of this course is to examine the viability and benefits of performing sewer camera inspections as a TREC Professional Home Inspector in light of the ruling changes in 2020. Inspectors will gain competence and the practical skills in how to perform sewer camera inspections on real properties, so that clients are presented with unbiased and reliable information on which to base their real estate decisions.
In addition, inspectors will explore the business and liability ramifications of performing sewer camera inspections to grow their inspection business and better serve the community at large.
- Tuition: $250
- Credits: 8-Hours CE (Plumbing)
- Delivery Method: Classroom/Zoom
The course, Inspector Legal & Ethics and SOP Review (TREC #46863), satisfies the mandatory eight (8) continuing education credit hours required for TREC Inspectors every 2 years; between 9/1/23 – 8/31/25. The goal of this course is to teach students the Texas Inspector Legal and Ethics Rules and SOP Review Course based on the Edition 1.1 Student Manual. Certification of completion will be awarded and TREC credit uploaded to TREC Inspector profiles.
- Tuition: $250
- Credits: 8-Hours CE (Insp L&E SOP Review)
- Delivery Method: Classroom
Inspector CE
Online Courses
The course, Inspector Legal & Ethics and SOP Review (TREC #46863), satisfies the mandatory eight (8) continuing education credit hours required for TREC Inspectors every 2 years; between 9/1/23 – 8/31/25. The goal of this course is to teach students the Texas Inspector Legal and Ethics Rules and SOP Review Course based on the Edition 1.1 Student Manual. Certification of completion will be awarded and TREC credit uploaded to TREC Inspector profiles.
- Tuition: $95
- Credits: 8-Hours CE (Insp L&E SOP Review)
- Delivery Method: Distance Education/Online
Performing Sewer Camera Inspections (TREC #48269)
The objective of this course is to examine the viability and benefits of performing sewer camera inspections as a TREC Professional Home Inspector in light of the ruling changes in 2020. Inspectors will gain competence and the practical skills in how to perform sewer camera inspections on real properties, so that clients are presented with unbiased and reliable information on which to base their real estate decisions.
- Tuition: $250
- Credits: 8-Hours CE (Plumbing)
- Delivery Method: Distance Education/Online
Federal Pacific Panels – A Deep Dive (TREC #48099)
- Tuition: $75
- Credits: 2-Hours CE (Electrical)
- Delivery Method: Distance Education/Online
Intro to Thermal Imaging (TREC #47952)
- Tuition: $50
- Credits: 1-Hour CE (Other Approved Courses)
- Delivery Method: Distance Education/Online
Asphault Shingles (TREC #48098)
- Tuition: $50
- Credits: 1-Hour CE (Roofing Systems)
- Delivery Method: Distance Education/Online
Realtor Continuing Education - License Renewal
Realtor continuing education classes are offered by arrangement with realty groups and brokerages through our Growth Reps.
We are happy to provide educational services for Title and Mortgage offices as well.
Please call the SITA office at (940) 336-7482 to schedule your next course.
Texas - TREC Real Estate Courses (License #10402)
This TREC CE Classroom/Zoom is for realtors seeking to understanding the value and scope of a TREC residential home inspection. Setting appropriate expectations for your client is key to success. This course outlines three areas of the real estate transaction that are affected by the home inspection and will help realtors to understand the benefits of the home inspection, how they can service their clients by helping to facilitate the home inspection, and how to better understand the limitations of the home inspection.
Tuition: $10
Real Estate CE: 1-Hour Credit
Deliver Method: Classroom or Zoom (By Arrangement)
This course outlines items covered when inspecting new homes during 3 phases of construction, including: inspection prior to pouring foundation concrete, inspection prior to installing interior and exterior wall coverings, and a final inspection of the finished home.
Tuition: $10
Real Estate CE: 1-Hour Credit
Deliver Method: Classroom or Zoom (By Arrangement)
The objective of this course is to examine the viability and benefits of performing sewer camera inspections as part of a TREC Residential Inspection. The goal is to provide real estate agents with a greater understanding of the changes governing who is allowed to perform sewer camera inspections, how sewer cameras inspections are performed, and best practices for utilizing the information provided through a sewer camera inspection during contract and/or option period negotiations.
Tuition: $10
Real Estate CE: 1-Hour Credit
Deliver Method: Classroom or Zoom (By Arrangement)
The objective of this class is to increase the level of understanding of Realtors concerning structural foundations and foundation repair. Realtors will better be enabled to advise clients on these issues with this understanding.
Tuition: $10
Real Estate CE: 1-Hour Credit
Deliver Method: Classroom or Zoom (By Arrangement)
This course is designed to teach Realtors the basics of Onsite Wastewater Treatment Systems, the different types of systems, and proper system maintenance.
Tuition: $10
Real Estate CE: 1-Hour Credit
Deliver Method: Classroom or Zoom (By Arrangement)
The objective of this course is to enrich the understanding of real estate agents and broker with the types of private well systems, equipment components, and inspection protocols associated with a TREC governed inspection. In addition, an overview of the process for collecting and testing water quality samples. Participants will gain a greater understanding for leveraging the information and common deficiencies associated with private water wells for the benefit of clients and property owners.
Tuition: $10
Real Estate CE: 1-Hour Credit
Deliver Method: Classroom or Zoom (By Arrangement)
The object of this course is to understand the similarities and differences between residential property inspections and commercial property condition assessments. Realtors will become familiar with the ASTM Standards (2018-5) as a protocol of property condition assessments as well as how to navigate and understand the information presented in a PCA report. In addition, realtors will review the types of properties typically encountered in commercial inspections and the value of an expert team approach. Finally, the course will cover the additional ancillary services that may or may not be required when
purchasing a commercial property.
Tuition: $10
Real Estate CE: 1-Hour Credit
Deliver Method: Classroom or Zoom (By Arrangement)
Realtors will learn the layout and format of a TREC 7-6 Real Estate Inspection Report as well as the location of component and system deficiencies in light of an onsite inspector’s verbal presentation. Upon completion of this course, agents will be able to navigate the report competently, comprehend current conditions as described by the inspector, and communicate the priority of deficiencies for the benefit of their client.
Tuition: $10
Real Estate CE: 1-Hour Credit
Deliver Method: Onsite (By Arrangement – 1 Realtor)
Oklahoma - OREC Real Estate Courses (License #1888608)
This OREC CE Classroom/Zoom is for realtors seeking to understanding the value and scope of an Oklahoma residential home inspection. Setting appropriate expectations for your client is key to success. This course outlines three areas of the real estate transaction that are affected by the home inspection and will help realtors to understand the benefits of the home inspection, how they can service their clients by helping to facilitate the home inspection, and how to better understand the limitations of the home inspection.
Tuition: $10
Real Estate CE: 1-Hour Credit
Deliver Method: Classroom or Zoom (By Arrangement)
This course is designed to teach Realtors the basics of Onsite Wastewater Treatment Systems, the different types of systems, and proper system maintenance.
Tuition: $10
Real Estate CE: 1-Hour Credit
Deliver Method: Classroom or Zoom (By Arrangement)
Kansas - KREC Real Estate Courses (License #ED0138)
This Kansas CE Classroom/Zoom is for realtors seeking to understanding the value and scope of a Kansas residential home inspection. Setting appropriate expectations for your client is key to success. This course outlines three areas of the real estate transaction that are affected by the home inspection and will help realtors to understand the benefits of the home inspection, how they can service their clients by helping to facilitate the home inspection, and how to better understand the limitations of the home inspection. In addition this course will outline items covered when inspecting new homes during 3 phases of construction, including: inspection prior to pouring foundation concrete, inspection prior to installing interior and exterior wall coverings, and a final inspection of the finished home.
Tuition: $30
Real Estate CE: 1-Hour Credit
Deliver Method: Classroom or Zoom (By Arrangement)
The objective of this course is to enrich the understanding of real estate agents and broker with the types of private well systems, equipment components, and inspection protocols associated with a Kansas governed inspection. We will also cover the basics of Onsite Wastewater Treatment Systems, the different types of systems, and proper system maintenance. In addition, an overview of the process for collecting and testing water quality samples. Participants will gain a greater understanding for leveraging the information and common deficiencies associated with private water wells for the benefit of clients and property owners.
Tuition: $30
Real Estate CE: 1-Hour Credit
Deliver Method: Classroom or Zoom (By Arrangement)
Missouri - MREC Real Estate Courses (License #92200)
This MREC CE Classroom/Zoom is for realtors seeking to understanding the value and scope of a Missouri residential home inspection. Setting appropriate expectations for your client is key to success. This course outlines three areas of the real estate transaction that are affected by the home inspection and will help realtors to understand the benefits of the home inspection, how they can service their clients by helping to facilitate the home inspection, and how to better understand the limitations of the home inspection. In addition this course will outline items covered when inspecting new homes during 3 phases of construction, including: inspection prior to pouring foundation concrete, inspection prior to installing interior and exterior wall coverings, and a final inspection of the finished home.
Tuition: $30
Real Estate CE: 1-Hour Credit
Deliver Method: Classroom or Zoom (By Arrangement)
The objective of this course is to enrich the understanding of real estate agents and broker with the types of private well systems, equipment components, and inspection protocols associated with a Kansas governed inspection. We will also cover the basics of Onsite Wastewater Treatment Systems, the different types of systems, and proper system maintenance. In addition, an overview of the process for collecting and testing water quality samples. Participants will gain a greater understanding for leveraging the information and common deficiencies associated with private water wells for the benefit of clients and property owners.
Tuition: $30
Real Estate CE: 1-Hour Credit
Deliver Method: Classroom or Zoom (By Arrangement)
Certification Education
Certification
Courses
As part of the Federal Clean Air Act, EPA 608 Certification is required for any technician who maintains, services, repairs, or disposes of appliances that contain regulated refrigerants.
SITA is approved by the EPA to test and certify workers for their EPA 608 credentials. We help your new technicians get their EPA 608 Universal certification using engaging video courses and online testing with live remote proctoring from ProctorU.
Courses include Core, Type I (Small Appliances), Type II (High-pressure and Very High-Pressure Appliances), and Type III (Low-Pressure Appliances).
Workers can also access practice tests simulating the EPA 608 exam to help detect knowledge gaps and build confidence for the real exam.
- Tuition: $199
- 5 – 10 Hours
- Deliver Method: 5 Online Modules
- Video-based training courses from CareerSafe®, a best-in-class OSHA training provider
- 24/7 online access
- Complimentary study guides customized for each topic
- Successful completion of the CareerSafe® OSHA 30-Hour Construction Industry course results in an OSHA 30-Hour Construction Industry wallet card from the OSHA Training Institute (OTI).
- Tuition: $199
- 30 Hours
- Video-based training courses from CareerSafe®, a best-in-class OSHA training provider
- 24/7 online access
- Complimentary study guides customized for each topic
- Successful completion of the CareerSafe® OSHA 10-Hour Construction Industry course results in an OSHA 10-Hour Construction Industry wallet card from the OSHA Training Institute (OTI).
- Tuition: $99
- 10 Hours
- Video-based training courses from CareerSafe®, a best-in-class OSHA training provider
- 24/7 online access
- Complimentary study guides customized for each topic
- Successful completion of the CareerSafe® OSHA 10-Hour General Industry course results in an OSHA 10-Hour General Industry wallet card from the OSHA Training Institute (OTI).
- Tuition: $99
- 10 Hours