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SUMMARY:Code is Not a Four-Letter Word
DESCRIPTION:Elevate Your Home Inspection Skills with Our Virtual Instructor-Led class:  \nCode is Not a Four-Letter Word \nUnlock the power of building code knowledge in your home inspections to enhance your defect reporting accuracy. Our comprehensive class is designed to equip you with the knowledge\, skills\, and insights needed to confidently utilize codes knowledge in identifying and documenting home defects. Here’s what makes this class invaluable: \nEnhance Your Inspection Accuracy \n\nIdentify Real Defects: Discover how to use building codes knowldege to effectively identify real defects in homes\, avoiding the pitfalls of misreporting.\nImprove Your Inspection Technique: Strengthen your ability to differentiate between true defects and non-defects using code-based knowledge.\n\n  \nLeverage Your Existing Skills \n\nNo Prerequisites Required: This course is open to all home inspectors\, regardless of experience level\, with no prior knowledge of building codes necessary.\nPractical Examples: Use real-life defect examples to understand the application of building codes in everyday inspections.\nInstructor-Led Learning: Benefit from interactive sessions\, led by an industry expert.\n\nWhy Our Course Stands Out \n\nExpert Instruction: The class is taught by Bruce Barker\, a seasoned ASHI Certified Inspector and instructor with over 35 years of experience in the home inspection industry. Accomplished author of the NHIE inspection manuals\nInteractive Format:with course content through quizzes and discussions to reinforce your learning.\nContinuing Education Credits: Earn four ASHI and state continuing education credits upon successful completion.\n\nAbout the Instructor: Bruce Barker \nBruce Barker is an ASHI Certified Inspector with over 35 years of experience in the home inspection industry. He has authored several books on building codes and inspection practices\, including Everybody’s Building Code and The NHIE Home Inspection Manual. Bruce is a former ASHI President and a licensed contractor and inspector in multiple states. His vast knowledge and practical insights will guide you through this comprehensive course\, ensuring a deeper understanding of code-based home inspections. \nApproved for 4 CE in Illinois\, Texas\, Ohio\, Florida\, Maryland\, Connecticut\, Massachusetts\, Tennessee\, Washington. Also approved in AL\, DE\, IN\, LA\, MT\, NH\, NM\, OR\, VA\, WI\, WV \nLog in for member pricing!\nRegister Now!
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LOCATION:Live Online Class
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SUMMARY:Seawalls\, Docks\, and Lifts\, Inspecting A/C and Heat Pumps\, Evaluating Fireplaces and Chimneys
DESCRIPTION:Diversify your knowledge of inspecting everything from shoreline structures to HVAC systems to fireplaces — all while earning 6 CE credits in a single day! \nWhat’s up with Seawalls\, Boat Docks\, And Boat Lifts 2 Hours \nThis course provides comprehensive instruction on the composition\, function\, and inspection of seawalls\, boat docks\, and davits. You’ll examine modern constructions like carbon fiber seawalls and find out what’s new on the market for coastal structures. \nInspecting A/C’s and HP’s 2 Hours \nExplore the many different types of air conditioners and heat pumps. Learn how heat transfer and temperature pressure allow these systems to work. Receive practical guidance on reading data plates\, checking ductwork\, and recognizing common defects. \nEvaluating Fireplaces and Chimneys 2 Hours \nDeepen your understanding of fireplaces and chimneys. Discover how masonry and manufactured fireplaces should be installed versus how they often are installed. Review proper clearances and go over a checklist of common inspection items for fireplaces\, chimneys\, and their components. \nFriday classes are 2 hours each and are ASHI and Florida state-approved for CE Credit. This means that a full day of all 3 courses will reward you with a total of 6 CE credits. Please check with your state for inspection requirements. \nRegister Today!
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LOCATION:Tampa\, FL\, 1200 North Westshore Blvd.\, Tampa\, FL\, 33607\, United States
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SUMMARY:Report Writing the Right Way and Residential Electrical Fundamentals
DESCRIPTION:In this 1-day program of courses\, you’ll return to the basics of report writing and electricity. Best of all\, you’ll earn 4 CE credits while doing so! \nReport Writing the Right Way 2 Hours\nExplore the many ways we communicate and the mistakes we often make when speaking or writing. Compare the needs of the client versus the needs of the inspector. Finish up this session with practical tips on how to write clear reports that will both please the client and protect the inspector. \nResidential Electrical Fundamentals 2 Hours\nRediscover the fundamentals of residential electricity. Examine how electricity makes it into the home\, the ways it is utilized\, and how it is distributed. Review the science behind voltage\, amperage\, resistance\, and work power. Go over what you should — and shouldn’t — include in your report. \nSaturday classes are 2 hours each and are ASHI and Florida state-approved for CE Credit. This means that a full day of all 2 courses will reward you with a total of 4 CE credits. Please check with your state for inspection requirements. \nRegister Today!
URL:https://ashi.matrixdev.net/event/report-writing-the-right-way-and-residential-electrical-fundamentals/
LOCATION:Tampa\, FL\, 1200 North Westshore Blvd.\, Tampa\, FL\, 33607\, United States
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SUMMARY:Inspecting Commercial Electrical Systems
DESCRIPTION:Discover the unique challenges present when inspecting a commercial building’s electrical systems. \nUpon completion of ASHI’s Inspecting Commercial Electrical Systems course\, you will be able to: \n·     Identify the proper safety procedures\, personal protective equipment (PPE)\, and arc-flash protection needed during a commercial electrical inspection \n·     Describe the types and sizes of services within a report \n·     Relate the unique characteristics of commercial electrical systems \n·     Recall the common voltages used in commercial settings \n·     Summarize the science and functions of three-phase electric supplies \n·     Identify the basics of standby systems and backup generators \n·     Describe uninterruptable power systems (UPS) \n·     Outline the similarities and differences between residential and commercial electrical systems \n·     Recognize various aspects of transformers like utility owned\, private owned\, size ratings\, and application purposes \nThis full-day class is ASHI and TN state-approved for CE Credit. This means that participants will be rewarded with a total of 6 CE credits upon its completion. \nRegister Today!
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LOCATION:Nashville/Brentwood\, TN\, 1619 Gallerina Blvd\, Brentwood\, TN\, 37027
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