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Skilled Trades Courses

If you love seeing how houses are built, put your sharp eye to work in property inspection. Train for a career in home inspection with practical online or on-campus courses.

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Choose a path in home inspector or building inspector.

Home Inspector

Home Inspector

If you love looking at how houses are built, you can use your sharp eye to protect local families.

  • Map pin Available at 27 location(s)
  • Graduation cap Diploma Program
  • Clock 30 to 45 Weeks (May vary by campus)
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Build Your Skilled Trades Career with Confidence

Skilled trades workers help keep local homes and buildings safe. Inspecting properties and finding safety issues brings real purpose to your workday.

Our practical courses give you a solid start for your next step. No past trade or engineering experience is needed to start. Our team guides you step-by-step through building frameworks, power setups, heating units, and report writing. Study online or in-centre at your own comfortable pace with steady team support.

  • Personal, job-focused training
  • Industry-relevant skills and tools
  • Supportive learning environment

Why Choose a Career in Skilled Trades & Inspection?

  • Essential Community Roles

    Help home buyers and property owners know their buildings are safe and strong.

  • Hands-On Technical Work

    Inspect roofs, power panels, heating systems, and building structures.

  • Flexible Career Paths

    Work with inspection firms, real estate teams, insurance companies, or run your own business.

  • Flexible Learning Options

    Study online or on-campus while balancing school with your family routine.

Career Opportunities

Depending on the program, students may explore career paths with job titles such as:

  • Home Inspector
  • Building Inspector
  • Property Assessor
  • Quality Assurance Inspector

What Skills Will You Learn in Skilled Trades Training?

  • Building Systems & Structural Checks

    Study how house systems work together. Learn to inspect roofs, foundations, electrical panels, water pipes, heating units, and interior finishes safely.

  • Industry Standards & Professional Ethics

    Learn professional ethics informed by frameworks referenced by national inspector groups such as CAHPI and ASHI. Master technical report writing and clear client communication.

  • Business Management & Technology

    Learn how to launch your own inspection business. Practice local marketing, contract writing, and managing office software like Word and Excel.

Flexible Schedules Built for Your Life

We know you have family duties and work goals to balance. Our training options fit into your routine:

Full-Time Study

Full-Time Study

Complete your study hours at set times each week.

Part-Time Study

Part-Time Study

Pick your own study times. Attend two or more sessions per week on days, evenings, or weekends.

Hybrid & Online Learning

Hybrid & Online Learning

Study online or on-campus with steady team support.

Frequently Asked Questions

You learn to inspect roofs, foundations, electrical panels, and heating units. You also master digital report tools to write clear safety reviews for clients.

Every home buyer wants to know their new property is safe. Learning property inspection skills opens doors to stable careers with firms or as a business owner.

Yes. Complete classroom lessons online or on-campus. Flexible online formats let you study building systems and report writing from home at your own pace.

No past trade or engineering experience is needed. Our clear lessons cover building basics, and our team guides you step-by-step through every module.

You will practice using digital reporting tools, Word, Excel, and Outlook to run your office cleanly.

You can work with inspection firms, real estate teams, city departments, or as a business owner. Roles include home inspector, building inspector, or quality assessor.

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