You must complete the following education and training, and pass the appropriate home inspector exam, before you can get a license.
Level of experience | Education and training required | Exam required |
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New inspectors who haven't actively performed home inspections. |
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Full exam |
Out-of-state inspectors who have been licensed as a home inspector in good standing for at least 2 of the last 4 years in a state with licensing requirements that meet or exceed Washington's per WAC 308-408A-040 (leg.wa.gov). |
Education and training that meets or exceeds Washington's requirements. You will be required to provide proof you have completed your training. | State portion of the exam |