TEXAS LAW MODULE QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
An apprentice inspector means a person training under the direct supervision of a
professional inspector - Answers :True
To get a home inspector license you need to have E&O insurance - Answers :True
You must be at least 21 year old to get an apprentice inspector license - Answers :False
An inspector cannot request to be put on inactive status - Answers :False
Home inspectors need to have liability insurance with a minimum limit of $100,000 -
Answers :True
If an inspector changes mailing address, he must tell the commission within 14 days -
Answers :False. Must notify within 30 days.
TREC has the right to require at least 32 hours of continuing education courses for each
year of the license period - Answers :False. Can require at least 16 classroom hours of
core real estate inspection courses or continuing education courses for each year of the
license period preceding the renewal
The Texas Real Estate Inspector Committee consists of nine members. - Answers :True
Your results for the state exam are valid for 3 years - Answers :False. Examination
results are valid for a period of one year from the date the examination is passed. An
examination is considered passed when an applicant has received a passing grade on
both parts of the examination
The Practicum requires that an inspector watch a student perform 5 inspections -
Answers :True
You have to renew your license every 2 years. - Answers :True
If you submit a renewal after your license expires you cannot do inspections - Answers
:True
An apprentice can have only one sponsor. - Answers :True
To observe is to provide the inspector's opinion and findings on the standard inspection
report - Answers :False. This is to REPORT
Texas requires that Form REI 7-8 be used as the official report form. - Answers :False.
The required form is Property Inspection Report Form REI 7-6
The inspector need not determine the presence of Chinese drywall - Answers :True.
An apprentice inspector means a person training under the direct supervision of a
professional inspector - Answers :True
To get a home inspector license you need to have E&O insurance - Answers :True
You must be at least 21 year old to get an apprentice inspector license - Answers :False
An inspector cannot request to be put on inactive status - Answers :False
Home inspectors need to have liability insurance with a minimum limit of $100,000 -
Answers :True
If an inspector changes mailing address, he must tell the commission within 14 days -
Answers :False. Must notify within 30 days.
TREC has the right to require at least 32 hours of continuing education courses for each
year of the license period - Answers :False. Can require at least 16 classroom hours of
core real estate inspection courses or continuing education courses for each year of the
license period preceding the renewal
The Texas Real Estate Inspector Committee consists of nine members. - Answers :True
Your results for the state exam are valid for 3 years - Answers :False. Examination
results are valid for a period of one year from the date the examination is passed. An
examination is considered passed when an applicant has received a passing grade on
both parts of the examination
The Practicum requires that an inspector watch a student perform 5 inspections -
Answers :True
You have to renew your license every 2 years. - Answers :True
If you submit a renewal after your license expires you cannot do inspections - Answers
:True
An apprentice can have only one sponsor. - Answers :True
To observe is to provide the inspector's opinion and findings on the standard inspection
report - Answers :False. This is to REPORT
Texas requires that Form REI 7-8 be used as the official report form. - Answers :False.
The required form is Property Inspection Report Form REI 7-6
The inspector need not determine the presence of Chinese drywall - Answers :True.