Explore a new career or a part-time job as a home inspector and receive valuable training from the Home Inspection Pre-licensing course at McHenry County College (MCC). This course is approved by the Office of Banks and Real Estate and takes place from 6 to 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from September 10 to November 21 in Room A112 at MCC. The college is located at 8900 U.S. Hwy. 14 in Crystal Lake.
The 60-hour training will prepare future home inspectors for the state licensing examination. The instructor will cover a variety of topics, including exteriors, electrical systems, heating, and many other areas related to home inspections. People who have knowledge in the building trades such as remodeling, home handyman, contractors, fireman and tradesman are good candidates for this course.
Many home inspectors use computer software and digital cameras to generate their reports, so some computer skills, may be helpful, but are not required. Other aspects of the home inspection business, including marketing and business start-up, are also covered in the class.
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Start your own business or create extra income on a part time basis. Sign up for this home inspection pre-requisite class that is required for home inspection licensing and prepares participants for the Illinois state exam.
Cost is $895 and includes books and materials. For more information, contact Ruth Kormanak at (815) 479-7879 or rkormanak@mchenry.edu. To register, call (815) 455-8588 and mention course ID: URE U04-001.
