American Home Inspectors Training (AHIT)

These terms and conditions listed below are applicable to The CE Shop, LLC entity, American Home Inspectors Training (AHIT).

CONTENTS:

Enrollment
Tuition and Pricing Policies

Refund Policy

Rescheduling and Repurchasing Classes

Progress Completion and Attendance
Discrimination and Conduct Policy
State Specific Policies
Other Terms and Conditions
Privacy Policy

ENROLLMENT

Enrollments are accepted via our school website https://www.ahit.com/ or by phone at 1.800.441.9411. Admission is open to any person meeting the below qualifications. No qualified person may be excluded from enrollment on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status.

APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS:

  1. Be at least 18 years of age.

  2. Submit any required forms (Enrollment Agreements, etc.) as required by state postsecondary regulations.

  3. Have access to internet compatible devices.

  4. Possess base-level computer skills including: ability to read text on screens, click through course material, and take exams online.

  5. Pay appropriate fees.

Students may register via the website or by calling 800.441.9411. Certain states require a signed Enrollment Agreement and other disclosures to complete registration.

ENROLLMENT IN RADON AND MOLD COURSES

AHIT partners with Environmental Consultants and Affiliates Network (ECAN LLC) to provide radon and mold course content. When a student enrolls in one of these courses, they will be directed to ECAN for access to the course, and by accessing the course, agrees to ECAN’s enrollment and school policies.

TECHNICAL SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

American Home Inspectors Training courses are delivered through a secure and proprietary Learning Management System (LMS). An internet connection is required (high speed is recommended, but not required). Please refer to our FAQ page for a full list of requirements.

CE HOURS OR NOT-FOR-CREDIT HOURS

When a course is approved for CE credit, the hours of approval will be reflected on the state-specific web page under column headings reflective of the type of credit being given. If the course hours are listed ONLY in the "Total" column, the course DOES NOT carry any CE credit in that state.

Tuition and Pricing Policies

Students enrolled in the same program may pay different tuition based upon effective dates of promotions. Tuition at the time of enrollment is final. Students who modify a program or service in a manner which will reduce or increase tuition may also pay a different price than other students.

Students who meet the following qualifications are eligible for tuition discounts:

  • Students enrolling as part of a group

  • Students enrolling under the same course schedule where discounts are available to all students

  • Military personnel

American Home Inspectors Training does not offer scholarships or loans. Financing is available to qualified students. Students should contact a customer service representative for details.

REFUND POLICY

American Home Inspectors Training is committed to student satisfaction. If you are unsatisfied for any reason, American Home Inspectors Training will refund the purchase price of any course if the refund request is submitted within thirty (30) days of purchase, prior to course expiration, and the course is not more than fifty percent (50%) complete.

Regarding Exam Prep Edge, American Home Inspectors Training will refund the purchase price of any Exam Prep Edge product if the refund request is submitted within thirty (30) days of purchase and if the initial assessment has not been completed.

American Home Inspectors Training does not offer price adjustments on previously purchased items.

LIVE CLASSROOM and LIVE ONLINE COURSE POLICIES

By enrolling in a live classroom or live online course, you agree to attend all scheduled sessions in full.

Refunds are only available if requested within 30 days of purchase. Refunds will only be issued if the course is not more than 50% complete.

Rescheduling a course is permitted up to 15 calendar days prior to the course scheduled date. One course reschedule is permitted at no cost. Additional course reschedules will be charged 50% of the current retail price.

You must participate in all required activities (quizzes, polls, discussions, etc.), verify your identity, and use an approved device (desktop, laptop, or mobile device with a stable internet connection and camera). Disruptive behavior or non-compliance may result in removal from the course without refund.

Texas Courses:

All online course work must be complete prior to starting the Practicum fifteen (15) business days prior to your live training start date. AHIT and The CE Shop reserve the right to reschedule you to a future class if you have not completed your Professional Home Inspection Online Courses and will waive the reschedule fee one (1) time. Any additional class rescheduling required will be priced at fifteen percent (15%) of the current retail price of the class.

If the Practicum or Field Training is not successfully completed, a fee equal to fifty percent (50%) of the current retail price of the course will be charged for re-enrollment in any future Practicum or Field Training courses.

Illinois Courses:

Retaking the final exam for the Field Training course requires a fee of $239. Upon notification that you did not pass your exam; you will receive information on how to schedule the retake as well as payment information. Discounts and promo codes are not applicable.

ELECTRONIC TEXTBOOKS

American Home Inspectors Training eTextbooks are not returnable. All sales are final. Any eTextbooks procured through RedShelf expire 365 days from the purchase date. Up to 100% of eTextbook content may be downloaded, within the eReader, to be used for offline viewing only. A maximum of 20% of eTextbook content may be downloaded or printed for personal use outside of the eReader.

FINANCIAL AID

Financial aid is not available for any courses.

American Home Inspectors Training reserve the right to refer any outstanding balance to a collection agency.

PAYMENT PLAN

Short-term payment plans may be offered by American Home Inspectors Training for select products. The following terms and conditions apply to American Home Inspectors Training payment plans where offered for home inspection.

  1. The school is authorized to charge my credit card for the payments due on my account as the payments become due (in 30-day intervals).

  2. The school is entitled to suspend my course in the event that I miss a payment for any reason and that the account will stay suspended until any past due payment(s) are received.

  3. I am not entitled to receive my certificate of completion for the course until the school has been paid in full for the course.

  4. The school is entitled to charge my credit card an Administrative Fee of $9.99 per payment made under the Payment Plan. Under no circumstances am I entitled to a refund of any administrative fees paid.

  5. In the event that any payment is not made per the above terms, the amount of the total unpaid balance shall be due and forthwith payable, and the school shall be entitled to collect the full remaining unpaid balance. If the school incurs any costs and/or fees (including reasonable attorney fees) in the collecting of any unpaid balance, the student agrees to pay the same, and said costs and/or fees to be added to any unpaid balance.

  6. Due to the tax law which mandates that online businesses must collect sales tax in certain states, if your state requires sales tax to be collected, it will automatically be added to the total amount due at checkout. In addition, if you choose to set-up a payment plan, sales tax will be added to each monthly payment plan total. For questions, please contact AHIT at 1.800.441.9411 or ahit@TheCEShop.com

  7. Promo codes are not allowed in conjunction with payment plans.

Extended payment plans may be offered by Affirm, a third-party vendor, for select products, for personal use only. Affirm’s terms of service apply. By signing up for an extended payment plan, you hereby acknowledge that you have read and agree to Affirm's terms of service.

Subject to eligibility. Your rate will be 0-36% APR based on credit, and is subject to an eligibility check. For example, a $700 purchase might cost $63.18/mo over 12 months at 15% APR. Payment options through Affirm are provided by these lending partners: affirm.com/lenders. Options depend on your purchase amount and a down payment may be required.

Please note that you may not receive a rebate of any interest that may have already accrued on an amount that later gets refunded.

American Home Inspectors Training reserve the right to refer any outstanding balance to a collection agency.

PROMOTIONAL CODES

Promotional codes must be applied at checkout. No refund for an unused promotional code will be given after checkout has been completed. To obtain your promotional code discount, you must enter the promotional code in the box under your total at checkout and click the "Apply Discount" button. The discount amount will then be subtracted from the total amount due.

Promotional codes cannot be combined and are not eligible for use in conjunction with payment plans, extensions, or additional certificates of completion.

Promotions offered by The CE Shop do not extend to appraisal products, American Home Inspectors Training products, or eTextbooks. However, American Home Inspectors Training reserves the right to introduce special promotions for these specific products during designated times throughout the year.

Discounts do not apply to Ohio Pre-Licensing courses. Ohio discounts only apply to Pre-Licensing package features, Exam Prep Edge, Post-Licensing, and Continuing Education.

SALES TAX

Due to the tax law which mandates that online businesses must collect sales tax in certain states, if your state requires sales tax to be collected, it will automatically be added to the total amount due at checkout. In addition, if payment plans are available, sales tax will be added to each monthly payment plan total. For questions, please contact American Home Inspectors Training.

FACILITIES

American Home Inspectors Training’s facilities include technologically equipped classrooms. All live training courses are held in designated training areas on pre-scheduled dates.

Rescheduling and Repurchasing Classes

CHANGES MADE BY THE SCHOOL

If the school cancels a live class (for any reason), then you may transfer into another session of your choice at no expense. If the school is unable to make alternative arrangements that are satisfactory, then the school will refund all monies paid. The school is not responsible for any travel expenses (e.g., air, hotel, car rental, etc.) incurred.

ATTENDANCE

Attendance is strictly monitored. Attendance information is recorded and retained in the class files. Students are expected to attend all classes within the time the course is scheduled and actively participate in order to receive a completion certificate. For virtual courses, you agree to log in individually and remain on camera, where applicable, for the entire duration. If you are absent from camera for more than 15 minutes, arrive late, leave early, or miss more than one day, you may be removed from the course and lose course credit or be required to re-enroll with associated fees. Breaks will be included as needed.

Missed class time can be made up at the discretion of the school. If more than one day of class is missed, student may be subject to re-enrollment and any associated fees.

EXAM PREP EDGE

Exam Prep Edge courses expire two (2) years from the date of purchase.

EXPIRATION AND COURSE EXTENSIONS

Online courses must be completed within twelve (12) months of enrollment date. If you are unable to complete your course within the initial twelve (12)-month period, then you may extend your course access, for a fee, for up to eighteen (18) months total, when allowed by the regulatory body.* The cost of extension is twenty percent (20%) of the current retail price of the course for each thirty (30)-day extension or partial thirty (30)-day extension, in the event that the course expires prior to the end of the final thirty (30)-day extension. Access to the course after thirty (30) days from initial expiration requires re-enrollment at a discounted fee of fifty percent (50%) of the current retail cost and no progress will be kept.

*The Louisiana AHIT course must be completed within six (6) months of purchase date. No extensions are allowed.

Live classes and field training expire according to the class dates and attendance is required. Missing any scheduled days will result in forfeiture of tuition and require re-enrollment in an upcoming class at a discounted fee of fifty percent (50%) of the current retail cost.

REPURCHASE POLICY

If your course has fully expired, you may repurchase the course at fifty percent (50%) off of the current retail price one (1) time. This option is only available for thirty (30) days after the full expiration date of the course. If your course expires a second time, you will have to repurchase the course at full price.

COURSE APPROVAL

In the event of an extension or re-enrollment, it is the responsibility of the student to verify with a school representative that the course approval is still active.

CHANGES MADE BY THE SCHOOL

If the school cancels a live class (for any reason), then you may transfer into another session of your choice at no expense. If the school is unable to make alternative arrangements that are satisfactory, then the school will refund all monies paid. The school is not responsible for any travel expenses (e.g., air, hotel, car rental, etc.) incurred.

SOFTWARE

AHIT students receive a trial of home inspection software with enrollment in a pre-license course. AHIT students may also purchase home inspection software separately. As a user of that software, you agree to their terms and conditions.

Progress Completion and Attendance

Students must complete 100% of the learning material presented in a course and demonstrate understanding of the material by passing all quizzes and the final exam (where required by the regulatory entity) to receive credit hours for the course. Students who do not complete 100% of the material will not be issued a certificate of completion and will not receive credit hours for the course.

For courses that require monitored seat time or limit credit hours in a 24-hour period, our online course delivery system manages this requirement.

All course enrollment and completion times are recorded in Central Standard Time (CST). American Home Inspectors Training does not have a probation policy in place for courses.

STUDENT IDENTITY VERIFICATION

In addition to utilizing a unique username and password to access student profiles and course materials, each student is required to complete a digital signature at the end of the course attesting to his/her identity. Student accounts cannot be shared.

SHARING OF USERNAME AND PASSWORDS

To avoid the potential of a breach of your personal data, AHIT requires all students to maintain the confidentiality of their student account login information and not provide that information to any third party for any reason.

ATTENDANCE

Attendance in live classes is taken twice daily, during the morning session and again in the afternoon. Students are asked to sign/initial for each class attended. Attendance information is recorded and retained in the class files. Students are expected to attend all classes within the time the course is scheduled and actively participate in order to receive a completion certificate. Paid tuition will be refunded according to the applicable refund policy.

Missed class time can be made up at the discretion of the school. If more than one day of class is missed, student may be subject to re-enrollment and any associated fees.

LEAVE OF ABSENCE/WITHDRAWAL

Students may request a leave of absence for extenuating circumstances. Arrangements may be made to re-enter the next available course or other upcoming classes. Students must complete the live coursework within twelve (12) months. Students must complete the online training within twelve (12) months.

If students are unable to complete the course during the scheduled session or fail to meet AHIT standards for satisfactory progress or completion, repurchase is required. A discounted fee of fifty percent (50%) of the current retail price will be charged.

GRADING

Students are graded on a pass/fail system. Those who attend live training must be present for all class time. The expectation is that students will engage fully, ask questions, and where required during field training, complete inspection reports of acceptable quality. If satisfactory progress is not made during class, AHIT reserves the right to require that the student re-enroll. See “Leave of Absence.” A fee may apply.

Depending on your state’s requirements, a completion certificate will be available within seventy-two (72) hours of completing all requirements.

SATISFACTORY PROGRESS

Students may receive feedback about their skills and knowledge based on in-class participation, fieldwork, and completion of reports.

COMPLETION

Students will receive a completion certificate upon satisfactory completion of all course requirements including minimum grades, attendance, and any other requirements including, but not limited to, affidavit and course/instructor survey.

DIGITAL SIGNATURE COMPLETION REQUIREMENTS

Once all required coursework has been completed, students must certify that they were the student/licensee who completed the coursework. This is accomplished at the end of each course, within our LMS. A course and instructor evaluation is also presented at this time to the student. Once certification has taken place, the student’s certificate of completion is sent to the student via an automated email and is also stored in the student's online account for a minimum of five (5) years unless otherwise stated. Any exceptions to these rules will be provided to the student in the requirement details via the webpage, email instructions, and/or course orientation and completion slides.

COURSE REPORTING

If your course completion is required to be reported to a regulatory agency, please allow a minimum of three (3) business days for the school to report your course completion.

EXAMINATIONS

The following terms apply to exams, unless otherwise stated in these Terms and Conditions:

  1. Unit exams are presented at the conclusion of each unit, with a varying number of questions depending on the amount of content contained in each unit. Unit exams can be retaken as many times as necessary.

  2. Students will not be able to proceed to subsequent units in the course until the unit exam in each unit is successfully completed and passed.

  3. Final exams are presented at the conclusion of each course, with a varying number of questions depending on the amount of content contained in the course. Students may take the examination as many times as necessary to achieve a passing score and demonstrate understanding of the material, unless the jurisdiction or education type specifies otherwise. Please refer to the state-specific catalog page(s) for information on the number of final exam attempts, passing percentage required, and proctoring requirements.

  4. If a jurisdiction requires the final course exam to be proctored, the student will be required to use American Home Inspectors Training’s third-party electronic proctoring solution at the student's cost, where applicable. The student will need to schedule an appointment with the online proctor in advance. Full details of the online proctoring process can be accessed here.

  5. Some states may require the final course exam to be proctored in person. Full details of the in-person proctoring process can be accessed here.

RECORDS

Student files are retained for the minimum time required by state regulations. Online student files are maintained online in our cloud-based servers, and paper files are held at American Home Inspectors Training’s corporate offices.

Student records may be requested in writing by the student at any time. Student records are confidential. No records will be made available to employers, prospective employers, family members, or other schools unless a written request has been made by the student.

Please visit our website to view our FERPA Policy.

JOB PLACEMENT

American Home Inspectors Training does not offer job placement services. American Home Inspectors Training makes no representations except as expressly set forth in this catalog, and under no circumstances does American Home Inspectors Training make any claim, promise, or guarantee of employment.

CRIMINAL HISTORY

A criminal history may make you ineligible for the license you are seeking. For questions or information, please contact the licensing agency in the state for which you are interested in becoming licensed.

PREVIOUS CREDITS

Credits earned from another institution cannot be combined with those earned through American Home Inspectors Training. American Home Inspectors Training does not guarantee the transferability of its credits to any other institution unless a written agreement exists with another institution.

LICENSE INFORMATION

It is the responsibility of the student to provide American Home Inspectors Training with the student's correct and complete license number and any and all required information (legal name, date of birth, etc.) on record with the entity that issues the student's license. American Home Inspectors Training will not be responsible or liable for any disciplinary action by any regulatory entity including, but not limited to, a course not being reported on time or late/reinstatement fees or changes in license status to the licensee as a result of incorrect license information provided by the student.

Discrimination and Conduct Policy

American Home Inspectors Training does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status in the establishment of fees, entrance qualifications, or standards for successful completion of any course.

It is expected that students will conduct themselves in a professional manner and demonstrate respect for their instructors and fellow classmates. The school reserves the right to terminate a student on any of the grounds listed below. Termination notice will be in writing citing the reasons for termination. Tuition will be refunded according to the applicable refund policy.

Possible reasons for termination can include but are not limited to:

  • Failure to comply with school rules, policies, and regulations

  • Unprofessional conduct

  • Unsatisfactory academic progress

  • Excessive absence or lateness

  • Failure to pay fees when due

  • Cheating or falsifying records

  • Breach of enrollment agreement

  • Entering school site while under the influence or effects of alcohol, drugs, or narcotics of any kind

  • Carrying a concealed or potentially dangerous weapon

  • Sexual harassment

  • Harassment of any kind including intimidation and discrimination

SEXUAL HARASSMENT AND HAZING POLICY

American Home Inspectors Training takes the issue of sexual harassment very seriously. Sexual harassment includes unwelcome sexual advances or offensive comments, gestures, or physical contact of a sexual nature between and/or among students and staff. Sexual harassment or harassment because of age, race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, or disability, will not be tolerated. This includes any kind of intimidation or discrimination. Investigation into such concerns will be undertaken promptly and handled confidentially. Behavior that denigrates the integrity of another student (hazing) will not be tolerated. If a student or employee feels that he or she has suffered a form of discrimination or harassment, the individual should immediately contact a supervisor or school director. Students or staff involved may be subject to dismissal or termination.

GRIEVANCE POLICY

Students who have a grievance with the school are encouraged to resolve the matter with their instructor. If still unsatisfied, the grievance may be addressed to the School Director or President of The CE Shop LLC dba American Home Inspectors Training (The CE Shop) at The CE Shop, 5670 Greenwood Plaza Blvd, Suite 340W, Greenwood Village, Colorado 80111, Telephone: 888-850-0889. A student may be dismissed for any violation of the school rules, policies, and/or regulations as set forth herein. The President of The CE Shop, after consultation with all parties involved, makes the final decision. Where appropriate, the President of The CE Shop will review each case and decide whether to grant re-admittance.

DISMISSAL

Violation of any American Home Inspectors Training policies may result in permanent dismissal from the school. After review of all pertinent facts and information, the President of The CE Shop LLC dba American Home Inspectors Training will make the final determination in regard to dismissal and/or re-admittance.

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION POLICY

American Home Inspectors Training provides reasonable accommodations for disabilities. A student must provide ten to fourteen (10-14) business days' notice in order for their accommodation to be properly processed.

State Specific Policies

Enrollment agreement and catalog policies supersede these terms and conditions. For students who are residents of the states listed below, the state-specific Enrollment Agreement contains the applicable refund and cancellation policy.

Arizona-Specific Terms and Conditions

The Arizona Terms and Conditions are contained in the attached two links:

Catalog
Enrollment Agreement

In the event that the terms and conditions of the Catalog and the Enrollment Agreement differ from American Home Inspectors Training General Terms and Conditions provided above, the Terms and Conditions of the Catalog and the Enrollment Agreement shall prevail.

Colorado-Specific Terms and Conditions

The Colorado Terms and Conditions are contained in the attached links:

Catalog
Enrollment Agreement
Certificate Financial Hold Exemption Policy

In the event that the terms and conditions of the Catalog and the Enrollment Agreement differ from American Home Inspectors Training General Terms and Conditions provided above, the Terms and Conditions of the Catalog and the Enrollment Agreement shall prevail.

Kansas-Specific Terms and Conditions

The Kansas Terms and Conditions are contained in the attached two links:

Catalog
Enrollment Agreement

In the event that the terms and conditions of the Catalog and the Enrollment Agreement differ from American Home Inspectors Training General Terms and Conditions provided above, the Terms and Conditions of the Catalog and the Enrollment Agreement shall prevail.

Kentucky-Specific Terms and Conditions

The Kentucky Terms and Conditions are contained in the attached two links:

Catalog
Enrollment Agreement

In the event that the terms and conditions of the Catalog and the Enrollment Agreement differ from American Home Inspectors Training General Terms and Conditions provided above, the Terms and Conditions of the Catalog and the Enrollment Agreement shall prevail.

Louisiana-Specific Terms and Conditions

The Louisiana Terms and Conditions are contained in the attached link:

Enrollment Agreement

In the event that the terms and conditions of the Catalog and the Enrollment Agreement differ from American Home Inspectors Training General Terms and Conditions provided above, the Terms and Conditions of the Catalog and the Enrollment Agreement shall prevail.

Michigan-Specific Terms and Conditions

The Michigan Terms and Conditions are contained in the attached two links:

Catalog
Enrollment Agreement

In the event that the terms and conditions of the Catalog and the Enrollment Agreement differ from American Home Inspectors Training General Terms and Conditions provided above, the Terms and Conditions of the Catalog and the Enrollment Agreement shall prevail.

Nebraska Terms and Conditions

Additional Nebraska Terms and Conditions may be found below:

Refunds outlined in American Home Inspectors Training's Refund Policy will be reimbursed within 60 days.

If grievances or complaints are not resolved satisfactorily students may contact the Private Postsecondary Career School Office at the Nebraska Department of Education at PPCS-VE P.O. Box 94987. Lincoln, NE 68509-4987 Contact Us! – Nebraska Department of Education

Ohio-Specific Terms and Conditions

The Ohio Terms and Conditions are contained in the attached two links:

Catalog
Enrollment Agreement

In the event that the terms and conditions of the Catalog and the Enrollment Agreement differ from American Home Inspectors Training General Terms and Conditions provided above, the Terms and Conditions of the Catalog and the Enrollment Agreement shall prevail.

Tennessee-Specific Terms and Conditions

Attention! Admission Requirements

Official transcripts are required for your admission to American Home Inspectors Training. If transcripts are not received, you will be withdrawn from the course. Please request your transcripts from your school as soon as possible to be sent to students@ahit.com.

The Tennessee Terms and Conditions are contained in the attached three links:

Pre-Enrollment Checklist
Enrollment Agreement
Catalog
Transferability of Credit Disclosure

In the event that the terms and conditions of the Catalog and the Enrollment Agreement differ from American Home Inspectors Training General Terms and Conditions provided above, the Terms and Conditions of the Catalog and the Enrollment Agreement shall prevail.

Texas-Specific Terms and Conditions

The Texas Terms and Conditions are contained in the attached link:

Enrollment Agreement

In the event that the terms and conditions of the Catalog and the Enrollment Agreement differ from American Home Inspectors Training General Terms and Conditions provided above, the Terms and Conditions of the Catalog and the Enrollment Agreement shall prevail.

American Home Inspectors Training is owned by The CE Shop, LLC.

Other Terms and Conditions

You agree that The CE Shop LLC dba American Home Inspectors Training has the right to terminate your account at any time if American Home Inspectors Training has reason to believe that your account is being fraudulently accessed for unauthorized reasons. If you have questions concerning any of American Home Inspectors Training’s Terms and Conditions, please feel free to contact American Home Inspectors Training by calling American Home Inspectors Training’s Customer Service Department at 800.441.9411 or by sending an email to ahit@TheCEShop.com.

INSTRUCTOR RECOMMENDATIONS

Student acknowledges that any product recommendation made by the class Instructor is a personal recommendation of the Instructor and not an AHIT recommendation or endorsement. AHIT has no responsibility or liability for any Instructor recommendations.

GENERAL RELEASE

Student acknowledges that training courses may require hands-on training both inside and outside of Student's training center. This training may involve activities that contain a risk of injury. Non-exclusive examples of such activities include roof inspections and electrical inspections. Student must determine his or her own comfort level with regard to activities performed and not participate in those activities with which Student is uncomfortable or physically unable to perform. Student hereby assumes all risk of injury.

By participating in an activity, Student, for his or her heirs, executors, administrators, successors and assigns does release, acquit and forever discharge The CE Shop LLC dba American Home Inspectors Training and its shareholders, directors, officers, employees, agents, successors, assigns, and affiliates from any and all claims, actions, causes of actions, demands, rights, damages, costs, expenses and compensation whatsoever Student may have on account of or in any way resulting from any and all accidents, injuries and damages that occur during training and the consequences thereof of any kind.

Student further declares and represents that no promise, inducement or agreement not herein expressed has been made to the Student and this Release contains the entire agreement between the parties and that the terms of this Release are contractual and not a mere recital.

COPYRIGHT POLICY

All rights are reserved. All course materials offered by American Home Inspectors Training are copyrighted by either American Home Inspectors Training or its licensed content providers. No part of American Home Inspectors Training’s course content may be reproduced, retransmitted, distributed, sold, published, broadcasted, or circulated, including to individuals in the same company or organization, without the express written consent of American Home Inspectors Training. Course content received electronically via the internet may (when permitted) be displayed or printed for your personal, non-commercial use only. Purchase of a course includes a license for one person to use the course materials through course expiration, unless otherwise stated. Completed course access is available for a minimum of six (6) months. It is not permissible to distribute files containing course materials or printed versions of course materials to individuals who have not purchased the course(s) without the express written consent from American Home Inspectors Training. It is also not permissible to make the course materials available to others over a computer network, intranet, internet, or any other storage, transmittal, or retrieval system without the express written consent of American Home Inspectors Training

LEGAL WAIVER

The CE Shop LLC dba American Home Inspectors Training, its authors, publishers, instructors, and employees are not in any way offering legal, accounting, tax, or any other professional or legal advice. No information communicated by any of the above or contained in any course(s) created by American Home Inspectors Training, shall be construed as such. If professional or legal advice is required, you should seek the services of a competent advisor. Further, while American Home Inspectors Training provides packages and courses designed to meet your needs, IT IS SOLELY YOUR RESPONSIBILITY to ensure you have ordered and completed the correct number and type (mandatory/elective) of hours required to obtain or renew your license by your deadline. By purchasing from American Home Inspectors Training, you hereby agree to hold harmless and release American Home Inspectors Training, and its directors, officers, agents, instructors, and employees from any and all liability and/or loss or damage based on, or in any way related to, American Home Inspectors Training’s course content or American Home Inspectors Training’s providing of the course content.

FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY

The content on American Home Inspectors Training website is intended to be used for informational purposes only. Products and services offered by American Home Inspectors Training are not available in all jurisdictions or for all license types. The website may also contain technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. American Home Inspectors Training will, from time to time, revise the information, products, and services described on American Home Inspectors Training website and American Home Inspectors Training reserves the right to make such changes at any time without notice.

SMS POLICY

American Home Inspectors Training currently offers SMS service as a courtesy to students and students are not required to opt into our SMS service. As a part of our SMS service, we may text you with marketing or other informational messages at the mobile phone number provided to us.

  • By opting-in to our SMS service, you confirm that you are the owner of the mobile phone number you provide us with, control access to that number, and will notify us of any change to your phone number. If you change your mobile phone number after opting in, you agree that we may continue to send you texts at the new mobile phone number unless you opt-out. Depending on the terms of your service agreement with your wireless carrier, message and data rates may apply, including applicable roaming charges. Most wireless carriers support our text/SMS messages. Check with your wireless carrier if you have questions.

  • To participate in our SMS service, you must opt-in through American Home Inspectors Training website or over the phone. The frequency of text messaging will vary. By opting into our SMS service, you consent to receive messages from us in response to any messages you may send to us. Text STOP to opt out of our SMS service. When you opt out, we will send you a confirmation text.

  • WE DO NOT GUARANTEE THE ACTUAL OR TIMELY DELIVERY OF ANY MESSAGE WE SEND YOU. WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR, AND EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY RELATED TO, THE FAILURE OF ANY MESSAGES TO BE ACTUALLY OR TIMELY DELIVERED TO YOU FOR ANY REASON WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING THOSE CAUSED BY A TECHNICAL ERROR OR OTHER PROBLEM WITH OUR SYSTEMS, THOSE OF YOUR MOBILE SERVICE PROVIDER, A THIRD-PARTY COMPANY OR ISSUES RELATED TO YOUR WIRELESS SERVICE OR MOBILE DEVICE. CARRIERS ARE NOT LIABLE FOR DELAYED OR UNDELIVERED MESSAGES.

American Home Inspectors Training mobile message service (the "Service") is operated by The CE Shop LLC dba American Home Inspectors Training and its subsidiaries ("The CE Shop", "we", or "us"). Your use of the Service constitutes your agreement to these terms and conditions ("mobile Terms"). We may modify or cancel the Service or any of its features without notice. We may also modify these Mobile terms at any time and encourage you to review our Terms and Conditions and Mobile Terms whenever you interact with us to stay informed. Your continued use of the Service following the effective date of any such changes shall constitute your acceptance of such changes.

By consenting to American Home Inspectors Training’s SMS/text Service, you agree to receive recurring SMS/text messages from and on behalf of American Home Inspectors Training and its subsidiaries through your wireless provider with the mobile number you provided, even if you mobile number is registered on any state or federal DO Not Call list. Text messages may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system or other technology. Service Promotional messages may include promotions, product launches, giveaways, special offers, and other marketing offers (e.g., cart reminders.)

You understand that you do not have to sign up for this program in order to make any purchases, and your consent is not a condition of, or required, to make any purchase with American Home Inspectors Training or its subsidiaries. Your participation in this program is completely voluntary.

We do not charge for the Service, but you are responsible for all charges and fees associated with text messaging imposed by your wireless provider. Message frequency varies. Messages and data rates may apply. Check your mobile plan and contact your wireless provider for details. You are solely responsible for all charges related to SMS/text messages, including charges from your wireless provider.

You may opt out of the Service at any time. Text the single keyword command STOP to +18332960747 for real estate and +18339622748 for home inspection or click the unsubscribe link (where available) in any text message to cancel. You'll receive a one-time opt-out confirmation via text message. No further messages will be sent to your mobile device, unless initiated by you. If you have subscribed to other American Home Inspectors Training. or one of its subsidiaries', mobile message programs and wish to cancel, you will need to opt out separately from those programs by following the instructions provided in their respective Mobile Terms.

For Service support or assistance, text HELP to +18332960747 for real estate and +18339622748 for home inspection or email marketing@theceshop.com. We may change any short code or telephone number we use to operate the Service at any time and will notify you of these changes. you acknowledge the any messages, including any STOP or HELP requests, you send to a short code or telephone number we have changed may not be received and we will not be responsible for honoring requests made in such messages.

The wireless carriers supported by the Service are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You agree to provide us with a valid mobile number. If you get a new mobile number, you will need to sign up for the Service with your new number.

You agree that American Home Inspectors Training and its subsidiaries will not be liable for failed, delayed, or misdirected delivery of any information sent through the Service, any errors in such information, and/or any action you may or may not take in reliance on the information or Service.

We respect your right to privacy. To see how we collect and use your personal information, please see our Privacy Notice.

CONSENT TO RECORDING

By utilizing the telephone or chat feature to contact American Home Inspectors Training, and its subsidiaries, you explicitly consent to the recording of all communications, including but not limited to text, images, audio, and any other form of data exchanged through either method. The purpose of recording is to enhance the quality of service, ensure compliance with applicable laws, and for internal training and improvement purposes.

LINKS TO OTHER INTERNET SITES

Links to other internet sites ("hyperlinks") on American Home Inspectors Training website are included only as a convenience for you as a visitor to American Home Inspectors Training website. American Home Inspectors Training makes no judgments or warranties with respect to the accuracy, timeliness, or suitability of the content of any of these hyperlinks, and American Home Inspectors Training assumes no liability for the content or presentation of the hyperlinks. By providing a hyperlink to a service or third-party website, American Home Inspectors Training does not endorse the linked service or website, its content, or its sponsoring organization. We encourage you to read the privacy statements of each and every website to which we link. Please note that these websites may or may not have privacy policies and those policies may be more or less restrictive than The CE Shop LLC dba American Home Inspectors Training's privacy policy.

VIRUSES

It is your responsibility to scan any and all downloaded materials received from the Internet. American Home Inspectors Training shall not be responsible or liable for any damage caused by viruses or related hazards, whether or not that virus or hazard resulted from a visit to American Home Inspectors Training website. You, and not American Home Inspectors Training, assume the entire cost of all necessary servicing, repairs, or correction related to computer viruses.

SECURITY

The CE Shop LLC dba American Home Inspectors Training takes standard precautions to ensure that its systems are secure and that they meet industry standards, including the application of firewalls for its internet-based systems. When appropriate, The CE Shop LLC dba American Home Inspectors Training employs the use of encryption technologies, user authentication systems (e.g., passwords and personal identification numbers) and access control mechanisms. The CE Shop does not guarantee that your information is safe from an attack on its systems. By purchasing from American Home Inspectors Training, you hereby agree to hold harmless and release The CE Shop LLC dba American Home Inspectors Training, and its directors, officers, agents, instructors and employees from any and all liability or loss or damage based on or in any way related to the above in any form or fashion.

INFORMATION PROVIDED "AS IS"

THE COURSES PROVIDED BY AMERICAN HOME INSPECTORS TRAINING AND THE INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THE AMERICAN HOME INSPECTORS TRAINING WEBSITE ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. AMERICAN HOME INSPECTORS TRAINING DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. AMERICAN HOME INSPECTORS TRAINING DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE ACCESS TO AMERICAN HOME INSPECTORS TRAINING WEBSITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, THAT THE MATERIALS AND/OR COURSES CONTAINED THEREIN WILL BE ERROR-FREE, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT AMERICAN HOME INSPECTORS TRAINING WEBSITE OR SERVERS ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS.

LIMITATION OF DAMAGES

UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL AMERICAN HOME INSPECTORS TRAINING BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT OR INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE MATERIALS AND/OR COURSES ON THE AMERICAN HOME INSPECTORS TRAINING WEBSITE, EVEN IF AMERICAN HOME INSPECTORS TRAINING OR AN AUTHORIZED AGENT OR BROKER, CONTRACTOR, OR OTHER REPRESENTATIVE/EMPLOYEE OF AMERICAN HOME INSPECTORS TRAINING HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. If applicable law does not permit the exclusion or limitation of liability or certain categories of damages, the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you and the applicable law shall govern. In no event, however, shall American Home Inspectors Training’s total liability to you for all damages, losses, or causes of action exceed the amount paid by you to The American Home Inspectors Training in the last twelve (12)-month period. No claim may be brought more than one (1) year after accrual of such claim.

MARKETING

By using the Website in any fashion, unless you opt out, you agree that The CE Shop LLC dba American Home Inspectors Training may market to you. Accordingly, should you not want to be marketed to, please opt out of any marketing campaign sent to you.

Media Release

By submitting or providing any content (including images, video, audio, testimonials, or quotes), you grant Mbition LLC a perpetual, non-exclusive license to use, edit, and share such content for any purpose, including advertising and promotion, without compensation. You confirm you have rights to the content and waive any claims related to its use.

DISCLOSURES

The CE Shop LLC dba American Home Inspectors Training makes no representations except as expressly set forth in this policy, and under no circumstances does The CE Shop LLC dba American Home Inspectors Training make any claim, promise, or guarantee for employment or state licensure.

The CE Shop LLC dba American Home Inspectors Training reserves the right to change courses, start dates, tuition, and to cancel courses. Any changes will be made in accordance with state rules and regulations. The information contained in this policy is true and correct to the best of The CE Shop LLC dba American Home Inspectors Training’s knowledge.

Mbition LLC is a wholly owned entity of The CE Shop LLC.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

I agree to these terms and conditions including, but not limited to the terms of any applicable enrollment agreement, refund policy, privacy policy, waiver, release, or any other school policy. By beginning a course, I acknowledge that I am agreeing to The CE Shop LLC terms and conditions and all other school policies. I also consent to electronic delivery of information from The CE Shop, LLC, Mbition LLC, American Home Inspectors Training, and Stringham Schools.

Privacy Policy

The CE Shop LLC dba American Home Inspectors Training (“The CE Shop”, “AHIT”, American Home Inspectors Training”, “we” “our”) values your privacy and your personal information. We may change our Privacy Statement from time to time and we encourage you to review our Terms and Conditions whenever you interact with American Home Inspectors Training to stay informed. This privacy policy will explain how The CE Shop LLC dba American Home Inspectors Training uses the personal data we collect.

What data do we collect?

The CE Shop collects personal identification information such as:

  • Full name

  • Mailing/billing address

  • Telephone number

  • Email address

  • Professional license number

  • Driver’s license number

  • Payment information

  • Sociodemographic information

Our products and services are not intended for individuals under the age of 16, and we do not knowingly collect data relating to individuals under the age of 16.

How do we collect your data?

You directly provide The CE Shop with most of the data we collect. We collect data and process data when you:

  • Register online or place an order for any of our products or services

  • Complete a survey, e-signature, or provide feedback on any of our products or services

  • Use or view our website via your browser’s cookies

The CE Shop receives your data indirectly from the following sources:

  • Third-party referral sources

How will we use your data?

The CE Shop collects your data so that we can:

  • Process your order and manage your account

  • Facilitate enrollment and course completion

  • Report enrollment and course completion in compliance with regulatory agencies

  • Maintain records in compliance with regulatory agencies

  • Respond to requests by government or law enforcement authorities

  • Email you with special offers on other products and services

How do we store your data?

The CE Shop securely stores your data on our cloud-based servers and at The CE Shop’s corporate offices. Security measures are in place to ensure the integrity and protection of your data. The CE Shop must retain records for the minimum time required by state regulations. Records will be retained unless deletion is requested once the minimum time has expired.

How will your data be shared?

There are limited instances in which The CE Shop will provide your information to a third party for the purposes that are described in this Privacy Policy or otherwise with your consent.

  • The CE Shop may provide your information to your referral source (you came to the website through the third party) in the event that you were referred to The CE Shop by a referral source.

  • The CE Shop may provide/sell your information to those third parties that you specifically grant permission for in other parts of the website and/or LMS.

  • The CE Shop may provide your information to a third party if necessary to comply with regulatory requirements, including but not limited to licensure rules and state taxation requirements.

  • The CE Shop may provide your information to a third party to improve business practices.

  • The CE Shop may share your data with our partner companies so that they may offer you their products and services.

Marketing

The CE Shop would like to send you information about products and services of ours that we think you might like, as well as those of our partner companies. You have the right at any time to stop The CE Shop from contacting you for marketing purposes.

If you no longer wish to be contacted for marketing purposes, follow the instructions in the marketing communication or contact us (See “How to Contact Us”).

Cookies

Cookies are text files placed on your computer to collect standard Internet log information and visitor behavior information. When you visit our websites, we may collect information from you automatically through cookies or similar technology.

How do we use cookies?

The CE Shop uses cookies in a range of ways to improve your experience on our website, including:

  • Keeping you signed in

  • Understanding how you use our website

  • Developing and improving website functionality

As you browse websites, online ad networks working with The CE Shop may place anonymous cookies on your computer and use similar technologies to understand your interests based on your (anonymous) online activities, and thus tailor more relevant ads to you. If you do not wish to receive such tailored advertising, you can visit the pages below to opt out.

What types of cookies do we use?

The CE Shop may use the following types of cookies:

  • Strictly Necessary Cookies

    These cookies help to carry out transactions or requests initiated by you. Examples include, but are not limited to, remembering information provided by you as you complete your transaction or courses on the site and managing your logged-in status during your user sessions.

  • Functional Cookies

    Functional cookies allow the site to remember choices you have made. Functional cookies allow the site to remember your specific settings, such as your state and license type and items that have been placed in your cart.

  • Analytic Cookies

    Analytic cookies allow us to collect data relating to your use of our website, including the content on which you click while shopping on the site and completing your courses. These cookies are used to improve the performance and design of the website. These cookies may be provided by a third-party analytic tool(s) but are only used for purposes related to our website.

  • Targeting Cookies

    Targeting cookies remember information regarding your use of the website so we can provide promotional and other targeted information to you.

  • How to Manage Cookies

    You can set your browser not to accept cookies. However, in a few cases, some of our website features may not function as a result. To control or disable cookies, refer to the settings of your browser or device. For further information about cookies, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.

What are your data protection rights?

The CE Shop would like to make sure you are fully aware of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:

  • The Right to Access

    You have the right to request copies of your personal data from The CE Shop.

  • The Right to Rectification

    You have the right to request that The CE Shop correct any inaccurate information and complete any incomplete information.

  • The Right to Erasure

    You have the right to request that The CE Shop erase your personal data, under certain conditions.

  • The Right to Restrict Processing

    You have the right to request that The CE Shop restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.

  • The Right to Object to Processing

    You have the right to object to The CE Shop’s processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.

  • The Right to Data Portability

    Under certain conditions, you have the right to request that The CE Shop transfer the personal data that we have collected.

    If you would like to exercise any of these rights, contact us (See “How to Contact Us”). We may need to request further information to confirm your identity and ensure your right to access your personal data or to exercise any of your other rights. In most cases, requests will receive a response within one month.

Non-Discrimination Statement

The CE Shop does not discriminate based on you exercising your data protection rights.

Privacy Policies of Other Websites

The CE Shop website contains links to other websites. Our privacy policy applies only to our website. When you leave our website, we encourage you to read the privacy notice of every website you visit.

Changes to Our Privacy Policy

The CE Shop keeps its privacy policy under regular review and places any updates on this web page. This privacy policy was last updated on January 2, 2024.

How to Contact Us

If you have any questions about The CE Shop’s privacy policy, the data we hold, or you would like to exercise one of your data protection rights, please do not hesitate to contact us.

The CE Shop / American Home Inspectors Training
5670 Greenwood Plaza Blvd., Suite 340W
Greenwood Village, CO 80111
Phone: 888.850.0889