Ashworth College | Career Diploma - Home Inspection
Ashworth College's Career Diploma in Home Inspection program is designed to teach students about home construction. Learn more about the Career Diploma in Home Inspection program at Ashworth College here.
Official Program Name:
Career Diploma in Home Inspection
About Ashworth College:
Ashworth College offers flexible learning options, including online learning, which allow students to integrate their education into existing family and work responsibilities. The college offers student referral bonuses, alumni savings, military benefits, employer tuition reimbursement, family savings plans, and an interest-free monthly payment program.
Degree Level:
Career Diploma
Program Prerequisites:
Students interested in enrolling in the Career Diploma in Home Inspection program at Ashworth College should be handy in a house and enjoy helping others. They should also possess an interest in home construction. Applicants to Ashworth College should be at least 17 years old.
Program Description:
Ashworth College's Career Diploma in Home Inspection program is designed to teach students about landscaping, grading, foundations, walls, roofs, attics, basements, and heating and air conditioning systems. Students have the opportunity to learn about paved areas, garages, electrical systems, plumbing systems, energy considerations, and environmental concerns. This program includes a supplement about how to build a home inspection business. Ashworth College provides students in this program with an illustrated textbook, two workbooks, study guides, career search and time management guides, a starter set of inspection tools, and an inspection checklist.
Learning Format:
Online
Program Length:
16 lessons
Tuition, Financial Aid & Start Dates
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Required Courses for a Career Diploma in Home Inspection:
Degree program and course requirements are subject to change. Contact Ashworth College to confirm the most accurate information before enrolling in a program.
- Roofs
- Roof-Mounted Structures
- Paved Areas, Lots, and Landscaping
- Walls, Windows, and Doors
- Garages
- Wood-Destroying Insects and Rot
- Attics and Interior Rooms
- Basements and Crawl Spaces
- The Electrical System
- Plumbing Systems
- Heating Systems: Part I
- Heating Systems: Part II
- Domestic Water Heaters
- Air Conditioners
- Energy Considerations
- Environmental Concerns
Post-Graduation Opportunities
Furthering Your Education:
Graduates of the Career Diploma in Home Inspection program at Ashworth College could be interested in pursuing an associate's degree in the inspection field. This might prepare them for advancement in the inspection field.
Associate's degree options include but are not limited to:
- Associate in Home Inspection
- Associate in Building, Home, and Construction Inspection
- Associate in Construction Technology
- Associate in Building Inspection Technology
Career Paths:
Students who complete Ashworth College's Career Diploma in Home Inspection program could be able to pursue entry-level employment in the home inspection field. Their work might include inspecting homes and reporting on it. They could be hired by real estate agents, appraisers, lenders, banks, relocation companies, or homebuyers. Students might also be able to start their own home inspection business.
Positions that students could be able to pursue include:
- Building inspector
- Construction inspector
- Home inspector
Ashworth College does not guarantee employment. Students are responsible for contacting their state about current certification requirements.
