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Paths to an Inspector License - There are three levels of inspector licensure: Apprentice Inspector, Real Estate Inspector, and Professional Inspector. To obtain a Real Estate Inspector or a Professional Real Estate Inspector license you have a choice of two paths: the Three-Tier progression, and the Education/Experience Alternative.
Inspector License Application or Renewal - Complete information for each inspector license type: Apprentice Inspector, Real Estate Inspector, Professional Inspector.
Continuing Education - Please see the requirements for number of hours of continuing education due at license renewal, and get the list of courses and providers.
Governing Rules - TREC has adopted rules governing inspectors, including the minimum standards under which inspections of residential property must be conducted.
Inspection Reports - Most inspections of residential property also must be reported on a standard Property Inspection Report form approved by the Commission.



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