Florida home inspectors are licensed and regulated by the Department of Business and Professional Regulation -- Home Inspectors. The following license requirements apply:

• Successful completion of 120 hours of a approved home inspection training course that covers the 8 components of a home.
  
• Successful passage of the National Home Inspector Examination (NHIE).
  
• Complete a background check as part of the licensing process.

The following insurance requirements apply:

• General liability insurance - $300,000

Chapter 468, Part XV, Florida Statutes

Department of Business and Professional Regulation -- Home Inspectors