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Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (Home Inspectors)
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Home inspector training rules in Illinois
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| State license or registration | Yes. Home inspector licenseOfficial source: idfpr.illinois.gov |
|---|---|
| Official title before licensing | None. The rules call you a licensure candidate or student; there is no trainee licenseOfficial source: ilga.gov |
| Education before licensing | An approved 60-hour pre-license course, plus a field courseOfficial source: idfpr.illinois.gov |
| Supervised or ride-along inspections | The field course includes 5 field inspections and a final field examOfficial source: idfpr.illinois.gov |
| Who supervises | An Illinois-licensed home inspector with at least 5 years of experience, on site and in person, with no more than 5 candidates per inspection. Students may not perform or take part in a paid inspectionOfficial source: ilga.gov |
| Exam | The Illinois home inspector licensing examOfficial source: idfpr.illinois.gov |
Last verified . 6 of 6 items confirmed against official sources. Main source: Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (Home Inspectors).
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