Residential Home Inspection

Program Description

Launch a rewarding new career as a home inspector, bringing peace of mind to home buyers and sellers who depend on your impartial appraisal. The 10-course program provides you with the technical skills and expertise needed to conduct visual examinations in nine specific building areas, and deliver written reports on the physical and operational condition of homes and housing units.

SAIT’s courses fulfil a major part of the academic requirements to obtain a license as a Home Inspector in the Province of Alberta.  Please visit servicealberta.gov.ab.ca for more details.

Program Overview

Please take Home Inspection Communication and Professional Practice (INSP 001) first, as in this course you’ll receive the Reference Binder needed to complete the certificate.

Your Career

• Residential Home Inspector

Note: This program is eligible for the Canada-Alberta Job Grant.

Progression

There are no entrance requirements for this program. You can begin registering for courses anytime by clicking a course name or calling 403-284-7248. Once you have registered for at least one course and have a SAIT student ID number, consider filling out and submitting the Program Declaration Form to the Office of the Registrar. Contact information for the Office of the Registrar is located in the upper corner of the form.

You can take up to five years to complete all certificate courses and must meet the graduation requirements as they exist at the time that you register for the program’s first course (see AC.3.1.1 Grading and Progression).

Admission Requirements

Program Outline