REQUIREMENTS TO BECOME A HOME INSPECTOR

The first step is to understand the licensing or certification requirements for your state.

ALASKA HOME INSPECTOR LICENSE REQUIREMENTS

REQUIREMENTS TO BECOME A ALASKA HOME INSPECTOR

• ♦ Home Inspector Registration Application Packet
• ♦ Exam Required: ASHI/NHIE/ICC (depending on what you want to inspect)
• ♦ Application Fee: $300 (other fees may apply)
• ♦ Insurance Requirements: Surety bond:  $10,000; Liability insurance: $20,000 property damage, $50,000 injury or death to one person, $100,000 injury or death to more than one person.
• ♦ Notarized application is required
• ♦ No background check, but need to disclose, and fingerprints are not required
• ♦ No minimum age requirement

Home Inspection License Expiration: 6/30 every two years (even)

ALASKA HOME INSPECTOR CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

♦ 18 hours every two years

ALASKA STATE LICENSING BOARD

♦ Division of Corporations, Business, and Professional Licensing establishes the Alaska Home Inspector Licensing Requirements