CAHPI National Exam
CAHPI Candidate Members
Are you ready to write the CAHPI National exam?
You may choose from two options:
Option 1: Bundled - Practice Exam & CAHPI National Exam
Option 2: CAHPI National Exam
To register for the exam… please log into the CAHPI Member Dashboard, click the Exam icon, complete the registration form and submit your exam fee.
Note: CAHPI Candidate members from British Columbia are required to write an alternate exam. For information about the alternate home inspection exam please contact CAHPI
CAHPI National Exam:
• You will NOT be able to take this test on a mobile phone. You may only use a Desktop or Laptop Computer.
• For verification…. please hold your photo ID up to your webcam for 10 seconds.
• Please ensure that your web cam captures you from the chest up to the top of your head.
• The Exam consists of 11 Sections. You will not be able to progress to the next section until all questions have been answered.
• All 212 questions are multiple choice.
• You have the ability to move back on some pages in each section to answer questions that may require longer to answer.
• Please read all questions carefully.
• You will have 4 hours to complete the exam. It must be done in one sitting so please allow enough time to complete it.
• This exam will have live video proctoring so ensure that you have a computer with a microphone and video capture/camera capabilities.
• Your web cam will be recording you during the examination.
• This is a closed book exam with NO assistance from any other person or documentation permitted.
• You will not be allowed to exit full screen, open other apps or windows during this examination.
• Please ensure that you are entirely alone when you start the exam.
• A passing score of 75% will be required.
Note Mac Users: Enable Screen Recording MacOS Catalina or BigSur:
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Practice Exam:
This is to give Candidates an idea on how the CAHPI National Exam will function.
Note: The score on your practice exam will not count towards your final score.
• All questions are multiple choice
• You will NOT be able to take this exam on a mobile phone.
• The Exam consists of 11 Sections.
• Please read all questions carefully.
• You will have 2 hours to complete the practice exam. It must be done in one sitting so please allow enough time to complete it.
• You will not be allowed to exit full screen, open other apps or windows during this examination.
• You may write the practice exam up to 5 times.
Exam Sections:
HVAC
Plumbing
Structure
Roofing
Electrical
Exterior
Fireplace and Chimney
Interior
Reporting and Professionalism
Insulation Ventilation
Appliances
CAHPI National Exam Non-Members:
Canadian Home Inspectors
Test your knowledge…. the CAHPI National Exam is open to all inspectors in Canada!
Save $100 – Become a CAHPI member today!
You may choose from two options:
Option 1: Bundled - Practice Exam and CAHPI National Exam
Option 2: CAHPI National Exam
To register...click the button Write the Exam ...click to register. Then complete the exam registration form and submit your exam fee.
Study Resources & Acknowledgement
Carson Dunlop Home Inspection Training Manuals
CAHPI Standards of Practice
CSA-A770-16 Standard of Practice
CAHPI Code of Ethics
Special thanks to Alan Carson from Carson Dunlop who has provided some of the questions for this examination. © Carson, Dunlop & Associates Ltd. 2021