Become a Home Inspector

Join a rewarding and growing profession as you help homebuyers make the biggest purchase of their life. Success in home inspection starts with a good education.

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Respected and internationally recognized training program
Study entirely from home on your schedule at your pace
Built for your success with instructors to help you every step of the way
Lifetime support even after you graduate

Endorsed by top industry associations and colleges:

American Society of Home Inspectors
California Real Estate Inspection Association
Kaplan
North Eastern State University
Over 50+ colleges across the United States rely on Carson Dunlop's training materials.

What's Included in the Training Program?

  • Access to our comprehensive industry-leading online learning platform
  • Richly illustrated reading materials
  • Photos and videos of real inspection scenarios
  • Quizzes, field exercises and case studies to help you assess and practice your new skills
  • Instructors actively working in the field so you can learn from their real-world experience
  • Learn from the comfort of your home - study anytime, anywhere
  • Unlimited use of Horizon report writing software free for the duration of your studies
  • Professional website created for your inspection business with free use for 6 months after you graduate
  • Insight - the revolutionary inspection learning application that is like an online accelerated apprenticeship

What Makes a Good Home Inspector?

  • Technical mind and likes to figure out things
  • Enjoys meeting and helping people
  • Organized and a clear thinker
  • Committed to continuous learning
  • Enjoys working outside the confines of an office
Does this sound like you?
Learn more about the Home Inspection Training Program.

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Approved by leading home inspection associations, including the American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI).

What Graduates Say About Our Program

Greg Grabs
I found Carson Dunlop was the best fit. You get what you pay for and I wanted the best.
- Greg Grabs, Carson Dunlop graduate and owner of Prime Property Inspections
Rishi Patel
"If you are serious about becoming a home inspector, Carson Dunlop is the preferred way."
- Rishi Patel, Carson Dunlop graduate and owner of Initial Spec Home Inspections
Charles Hughes
I could study at my own pace, which was really important to me!
- Charles Hughes, Carson Dunlop graduate and inspector at Victor Hughes
*ASHI Membership Survey, 2013