• Man on Roof Home Inspection University
    Illinois Home Inspection Training


    Chicagoland Home Inspectors, Inc. is a member of the Home Inspection University  team. 

    The state of Illinois requires individuals to complete a minimum of 60 hours of approved training before taking the licensing examination. Charles Bellefontaine is a well known instructor and has been training home inspectors since 2001. Google his name and ask other home inspectors about his reputation and you will find that his passion about the home inspection business is pretty high. His open methods of training and sincere help to not only enter the profession but to succeed as a home inspector will be seen immediately.  So find a Chicagoland Home Inspector home inspection school near you and ask to attend one of our free seminars "So You Want to Be a Home Inspector".

    You can find out more about our home inspector classes and the instructors by clicking on the links on the left. Or, take a peek at our free entering the home inspection business course. Just follow the instructions on How to Register for a home inspector class.

    Live Home Inspector Class:

    • Our instructors are some of the most successful home inspectors in the area.
    • Over 60 hours of home inspection instructional material
    • Six month subscription to MyReportWriter.com to start your home inspection business.
    • Discounted website creation and one-year domain registration using Inspectorsites.com
    • One year discounted website hosting using Inspectorsites.com
    • One year membership in IAHI - Illinois Association of Home Inspectors.  This is our state's lobbying group for home inspectors.  
    • Discounted membership in InterNACHI.
    • Six month student membership in the Northern Illinois Chapter of ASHI.
    • We focus heavily on communication and defect recognition.
    • You will participate in 5 field training exercises in real homes.
    • Ask around to other home inspectors about who did their training.
    • Our main goal is to open a door for you to make a new career

    Unable to Attend Classroom Training?

    You can view descriptions of our on-line training program by clicking on the information icon to the right of the class name. Our on-line program is designed for those who have a solid knowledge in the building trades and are looking for a convenient, and affordable, way to meet the mandatory requirements of the State of Illinois. Our on-line program does contain the classroom only requirements This on-line class DOES NOT include the live training. You will need to attend the field training portion of this class in order to be allowed to sit for the state exam. You will need to attend our live field training sessions.  You will need a minimum of 5 home inspections with a field trainer approved by our school.

    Online Home Inspection Courses:

    • All home inspector courses are self-paced
    • 1-Year membership in the Illinois Association of Home Inspectors.
    • One year subscription to MyReportWriter.com for your home inspection reports.
    • Discounted website creation and one-year domain registration using Inspectorsites.com
    • One year discounted website hosting using Inspectorsites.com
    • One year membership in IAHI - Illinois Association of Home Inspectors.  This is our state's lobbying group for home inspectors.  
    • 1-month membership in InterNACHI.
    • Six month student membership in the Northern Illinois Chapter of ASHI.
    • We have many home inspector tests to secure your knowledge.
    • You will be completing actual home inspections either during one of our inspection lab days or one-on-one with our approved field trainers.
    • Our instructors are available for consulting via email or phone at no additional charge.