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Homebuilding Courses
Before you buy, build, or renovate a home in Texas, get the knowledge that can save you thousands. Our Homebuilding Courses teach how homes are put together, what to look for during construction, and how to spot costly mistakes early. You’ll learn practical quality checkpoints across major residential systems and how to communicate with builders and contractors with confidence—so you can make smarter decisions and protect your investment.
TREC Inspector Courses
Whether your goal is to become a Texas Real Estate Inspector or a Professional Inspector, Builders Academy can help you get there. Our TREC programs combine structured instruction, take-home study assignments you can complete at your own pace, and required hands-on field experience so you learn the inspection process the right way. You’ll build skills in evaluating major home systems, documenting findings, and improving report-writing confidence as you work through the practicum and course requirements.
Mold Inspector Courses
Train for Texas mold licensing with Builders Academy and learn how mold impacts people, pets, indoor air quality, and buildings. Our mold programs cover the causes of microbial growth, common building conditions that contribute to problems, and practical field concepts used in both residential and commercial environments. Whether you’re starting at the worker level or advancing into assessment and consulting, you’ll gain clear guidance on recognizing mold-related conditions and understanding the role of inspection, documentation, and prevention.
ICC®/IECC® Code Inspector Courses
Prepare for ICC® code certifications and strengthen your plan review and inspection skills with Builders Academy. Our ICC®/IECC® courses focus on code navigation, real-world application, and exam preparation for residential and commercial inspection work. You’ll learn how to find requirements quickly, understand key code sections, and apply code concepts to common field conditions—building confidence for both testing and job performance.
Pest Control Courses
Build real-world skills in WDI (Wood Destroying Insects) and WDO (Wood Destroying Organisms) with our 40-hour Pest Control course, combining required in-class instruction with on-site field training. You’ll learn how to perform a termite/WDI inspection on location, identify common wood-destroying conditions, and complete the required WDI report forms accurately. This course is designed to help you meet field study requirements while developing practical inspection confidence.
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Asbestos Training Courses
Start or maintain your asbestos credentials with Builders Academy’s in-person asbestos training in Houston, TX. We offer initial and refresher options designed to strengthen real-world inspection knowledge, safety awareness, and proper documentation practices. Students learn where asbestos-containing materials (ACMs) are commonly found, how inspections are performed, and how to stay current with Texas laws and rules—all with clear instruction and a certificate of completion.
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