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STEPS TO BECOMING A PROFESSIONAL HOME INSPECTOR

CANDIDATE to ASSOCIATE then a PHI - Professional Home Inspector)

Complete the application below and submit it with your payment of $ 100 + 5.00 GST = $105.00. This is a one time membership application fee.

Upon approval of your membership you will be accepted as a Candidate and you will be billed annually $400 + 20.00 GST = $420.00

1. EDUCATION

There are 2 ways to satisfy the education requirement.

Diploma from Carson Dunlop (this includes SAIT, Ashton College, NAIT, Medicine Hat College, Bow Valley College or NorQuest College)

Successful completion of the National Home Inspectors Exam (NHIE)

For information: www.homeinspectionexam.org
To register for a Canadian exam: www.goamp.com
There are writing locations in Edmonton and Calgary.

The Carson Dunlop materials are available through the APHIS office, call for details.

2. REPORT VERIFICATION

Submit 3- 5 reports to verify that you are reporting to the Standards of Practise.

3. TEST INSPECTION

You will complete a test inspection accompanied by a senior member of APHIS. As the organization formed from the now defunct CAHPI Alberta, most of our members still hold the old Registered Home Inspector designation with Service Alberta and can perform your test inspection. The change to the PHI designation will soon be reflected at Service Alberta.

Successful completion of these 3 steps will give you associate status and

qualify you for a license.

4. OBTAINING PHI STATUS

After you have completed 250 fee paid inspections and submitted proof and,
Completed a Mock Inspection (MIPR)
Congratulations! You have obtained the PHI designation