REQUIREMENTS TO BECOME A HOME INSPECTOR
The first step is to understand the licensing or certification requirements for your state.
ARKANSAS HOME INSPECTOR LICENSE REQUIREMENTS
REQUIREMENTS TO BECOME AN ARKANSAS HOME INSPECTOR
♦ Arkansas home inspection education hours: 80 hours
♦ Exam Required: NHIE and ASHI
♦ Application Fee: $250.00 per year (for applications received between July 1 and December 31, the fee is $375) (other fees may apply)
♦ Insurance Requirements: General liability insurance of at least $100,000
♦ Notarized application is required. Background is not required but need to disclose.
♦ Fingerprints are not required
♦ High School Diploma or GED is required
Home Inspection License Expiration: Annual, expires December 31st (file by December 1st)
ARKANSAS HOME INSPECTOR CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
♦ 14 hours of education annually (only 4 hours can come from online education)
ARKANSAS STATE LICENSING BOARD
♦ Arkansas Home Inspector Registration Board establishes the Arkansas Home Inspector License Requirements