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Becoming a home inspector in Nevada is an exciting career transition. To ensure success, consider these steps when it comes to licensing requirements and training.
Home Inspector Licensing Requirements in Nevada
The requirements to become a home inspector, including education and examination, vary by state. Here is what to consider if you want to become an inspector in Nevada.
Candidates must complete a board-approved training program. The required education hours vary depending on the license type:
The NHIE consists of 200 multiple-choice questions across three domains and has a time limit of four hours. Each attempt costs approximately $225. Taking a prep course is recommended to improve your chances of passing on the first attempt.
To qualify, residential inspectors must complete 25 home inspections under the supervision of a certified general or master inspector. A certificate verifying the completion of these supervised inspections is required.
Home inspectors in Nevada must carry $100,000 in Errors and Omissions coverage and $100,000 in General Liability coverage. Ensure that your personal name is included in the insurance documents.
20 credit hours every 2 years
Every 2 years
Additional Requirements: Your continuing education must include 3 credit hours in safety and 2 credit hours in law. Additionally, a copy of your current insurance must be submitted with the renewal application, which has a $265 renewal fee.
If you’re serious about becoming a home inspector in Nevada, you should also explore various career paths, including becoming a franchise owner. WIN Home Inspection can help you navigate this process. In addition, you'll receive in-house training (covers 35+ essential home inspection services) that is fully approved and meets all the requirements for becoming a certified home inspector in Nevada. This program includes franchise fees, so there are no outside schooling or additional costs. You'll also receive a home inspector certification in Nevada for specialized services such as sewer scope inspections and drone roof inspections, which can help increase your salary.
The average salary for home inspectors in Nevada is just under $60,000 per year, or about $27 per hour. At the highest end, some inspectors earn up to $91,000 annually, while others earn as low as $30,000 per year.
The Nevada Real Estate Division under the Department of Business and Industry regulates home inspectors.
Yes, you are required to obtain a license to perform home inspections in Nevada.
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