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Becoming a home inspector in Oklahoma is an exciting career transition. To ensure success, consider these steps when it comes to licensing requirements and training.
Home Inspector Licensing Requirements in Oklahoma
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 Oklahoma.
Candidates must take and pass a 90-hour home inspection course from a school approved by the Oklahoma Home Inspector Committee.
After completing the training, submit a completed application to the Construction Industries Board (CIB). The application must include:
Once your application is approved, you will receive contact information for the third-party testing vendor. Schedule the NHIE at a convenient date, time, and location. 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.
Ensure your insurance policy is active and covers the state’s requirements when submitting your application and during license renewals
Home inspector training must be approved by the Texas Real Estate Commission (TREC). To obtain the Real Estate Inspector license, 154 hours of education (including 40 hours of practicum) are required, and to obtain the Professional Real Estate Inspector license, 194 hours of education are required (including 40 hours of practicum).
8 hours annually
Every year from date of issuance
Additional Requirements: Proof of a current insurance policy must be submitted to the CIB when renewing your license.
If you’re serious about becoming a home inspector in Oklahoma, 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 Oklahoma. This program includes franchise fees, so there are no outside schooling or additional costs. You'll also receive a home inspector certification in Oklahoma for specialized services such as sewer scope inspections and drone roof inspections, which can help increase your salary.
The average home inspector in Oklahoma earns approximately $58,500 per year or $28 per hour. Salaries range from $27,000 to $83,000 annually based on experience and location.
Yes, home inspectors in Oklahoma must be licensed. This requires completing a 90-hour state-approved training course and passing the NHIE.
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