Section 878IAC1-3-2. Prelicensing course requirements

   (a) Applicants for licensure must complete no fewer than sixty (60) hours with a minimum of forty (40) hours of classroom training and a minimum of twelve (12) hours of practical experience provided by a board approved prelicensing course provider.

  (b) As used in subsection (a), "practical experience" means experience obtained through either on-site inspection work or experience obtained in a lab setting that includes hands-on or visual defect recognition of building systems or components.

  (c) The required course must include training in the following areas:

(1) Heating systems.

(2) Cooling systems.

(3) Electrical systems.

(4) Plumbing systems.

(5) Structural components.

(6) Foundations.

(7) Roof coverings.

(8) Exterior and interior.

(9) Indiana licensure law and report writing.

(Home Inspectors Licensing Board; 878 IAC 1-3-2; filed Apr 18, 2005, 12:15 p.m.: 28 IR 2725; readopted filed Nov 22, 2011, 12:20 p.m.: 20111221-IR-878110371RFA)