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The course is designed to familiarize home inspectors with dwellings constructed under the federal authority, National Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards (MHCSS) administrated by the US Department of Urban Development (HUD). Participants will learn...
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United Infrared, Inc. (UI) is the largest network of certified thermographers in the world and a full-service infrared training organization, with experts in many applications of infrared thermography (IRt). UI is now offering a training program catering to home inspectors who are interested in adding...
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Engineered wood products (EWP) such as I-joists and LVLs are commanding an ever increasing role in residential construction. Traditional wood framing methods for dimension lumber do not necessarily conform to EWP installation specifications and as a result, many EWP construction violations...
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The class is intended for inspectors of all website expertise levels. Those with no previous experience will be brought up to speed and those who have experience will learn new techniques, explore what has changed in this fast paced online world and more. The primary goal is for inspectors...
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This session will cover dimensional shingle, modified bitumen and EPDM roofing in an easy to understand format. Seasoned inspectors typically know the basic items to look for; but did you ever wonder; what actually are dimensional shingles? What is the difference between rolled...
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Bob Pearson, Ben Garrison and Joseph Denneler, Esq. one two hour session
“Risk Management – Myths and Facts”
Think writing “Final Claim Settlement” or similar on a fee refund check prevents any further action on behalf of the client? Think again. How about moving all your assets into your...
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This session will cover fireplaces and wood stoves in an easy to understand format. Seasoned inspectors typically know the basic items to look for; but did you ever wonder; what actually are the specific components names and functions? What can be done to reduce wood stove clearances to...
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This session will cover cold weather heating systems such as steam boilers and hot water boilers in an easy to understand format. Seasoned inspectors typically know the basic items to look for; but did you ever wonder; what actually are the specific components names and functions?...
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Home Inspector Poker Tournament
Monday 4/23
8pm - 10pm
Join us for all the fun a prizes at the 3rd National Home Inspector Holdem No Limit Poker Tournament. COA has a rich tradition of not only having the best education but also the most fun of any inspection conference. This event is for everyone, you do not need to be a "Poker Player" to be part of the fun...
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This session is a two hours course which introduces participants to the various aspects of exterior finish and flashing including inspection scope and limitations, criteria for inspecting and inspection reporting requirements. This class is applicable to anyone desiring to learn about existing residential...
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The class is intended for inspectors of all Internet expertise levels. Those with no previous experience will be brought up to speed and those who have experience will learn new techniques, explore what has changed in this fast paced online world and more. The primary goal is for inspectors...
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This session will cover a brief history of alternating current and inspection of electric panel boards exclusively. We will discuss modalities and evidences of failures and/or improper installations and review many actual case studies. This session will review installations from 30-Ampere 120-Volts...
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The Cost Of Business has been said to be the most important class an inspector can take. You come in as an inspector, you leave as a business professional, with the skills and knowledge necessary to take control over that all to common question “How much should I charge?”. You will learn the correct way to...
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This session is a one and one-half hours course during which participants pose questions to the expert panel regarding the various aspects of home and commercial inspection scope and limitations, criteria for inspecting, risk management, safety, and inspection reporting requirements. This class is...
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This 2-hour instructional session is a primer on the types of residential foundations typically encountered by home inspectors, how to properly inspect them, and reporting on foundation defects. This session will increase the knowledge and the confidence of the participant with regard to...
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This one and one half hour presentation will cover what radon gas is, where it comes from, how it enters homes and its health affects on humans. We will then examine what is required to test for radon and what advantages a home inspector has if they become licensed/certified to do so...
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This session will cover inspecting vintage homes and evaluating conditions found in home inspections of older equipment. The goal of the class will help to show how to recognize and understand the subtleties of inspecting older home and how to properly report your findings both verbally and in...
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Upon completion of this class, students will be more knowledgeable regarding the facilitation of a commercial inspection and the various related systems and components they will encounter that differ from residential inspection. Students will also be more knowledgeable regarding then...
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- Stay at Resorts Hotel & Casino for $65 a night & get a $100 discount on your registration!
- 20 Different Educational Sessions
- Optional Higher Education Certificate Courses
- Website Optimization & Social Media Marketing Classes Included!
- Legal & Expert Advice Panel Session with lunch included (optional)
- Welcome Reception & No-Limit Hold-em Poker Tournament
- Prize Drawings Grand Prize Worth $2,500 and growing!
- The Standard Conference is only $299 but you can get it for just $199 until Feb 22nd
- Software Shootout: Ever wanted to see some of the top software programs demonstrated during the same session so you can really compare their features and functionality? This 2 hour session was created for you. 4-6 of the top inspection reporting software companies will go head to head comparing their programs showing everyone just how they work with importing photos, creating comments libraries, summaries and more. Don't miss this exciting event.
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