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The SCHOOL OF PROFESSIONAL HOME INSPECTION offers one of the most demanding courses in the nation – the Fundamentals of Home Inspection program. With a hybrid approach to learning, students have the flexibility to attend classes in person or through live Zoom sessions. This interactive method provides direct engagement with both instructors and classmates, offering the optimal learning experience to help you achieve success in this fulfilling profession.

This thorough training program covers a wide range of topics, including professional practices such as Standards of Practice, Business Practices, Legal Issues, and Client Communications, to name a few. By completing this comprehensive course, you will have the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in your career as a home inspector.

Basic prerequisites for attending class

All students—both in-person and online—are required to have a laptop or tablet with Zoom and Adobe Acrobat Reader installed. (Both programs are free to download.)
To ensure your success in our Home Inspection Training Program, you must also meet the minimum computer skill requirements listed below. These skills are essential for participating in our interactive, online learning environment.
Click here to review the full list of requirements.

What is the Home Inspector Salary in Colorado?

The average salary for a home inspector in Colorado is over $56,000.
(as of 02/24/22 Source indeed.com)

What does the class cost?

FUNDAMENTALS OF HOME INSPECTION | $2,500
(120 Hours)
All SOPHI courses are taught via zoom, live lecture in real time. Classes are twelve 10-hour sessions with a special emphasis on Inspection Laws, (SOP), and practical inspection techniques. Our courses are taught by local, experienced Home Inspection Professionals who are ready to help you succeed. This intensive State-Certified course fulfills the requirement to take the National Home Inspection Exam (NHIE).


What is the class schedule?

Class runs from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday and then Sunday off then Monday through Saturday and then you’re done. 

Do I need to study before?

No. The books that we will be using are the code check series and we deliver those electronically to you after class has begun.  All classes are taught via Zoom. 

What should I do next? Consider joining InterNACHI
InterNACHI Partner School

In the meantime, you may consider joining InterNACHI. There are lots of learning materials and sample tests that you can take to prepare yourself for the state exam. If you join here and use our school’s discount code  “SOPHI1MO“ you will get a 1-month free membership.

You must go to nachi.org/trial and enter the code there to create a membership.

Are there optional study materials?
Paid students get discounts on the e-book

There is an optional study guide, the print version is available from nhie but it is pretty expensive at $259.00 for the printed version. We do offer this guide to our paying students at a discount. Students that have paid tuition can purchase these books for $125 for the E-book.

This intensive training program can be completed in just two weeks, providing you with the tools and knowledge necessary to succeed in a highly profitable career.

Furthermore, we are an approved provider of Veteran education benefits under the Veterans Affairs Administration (GI bill).

Do you have additional questions? Check out our FAQ section, or feel free to contact us directly. We are passionate about discussing the exciting prospects of a career in home inspection.


JJ Greive

JJ & Suzanne are both licensed, highly skilled inspectors and educators. We are the authors of our class curriculum, and truly enjoy sharing this with our students