Recreational Vehicle (RV) Inspector Program:
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 49-3092.00 Recreational Vehicle Service Technician is an occupation that diagnoses, inspects, adjusts, repairs, or overhauls recreational vehicles. Within the occupation, the RV technician may specialize in various aspects of RV maintenance or inspection of gas, electrical, hydraulic, plumbing, or chassis/towing systems as well as repairing generators, appliances, and interior components.
RV Inspector Training Courses
Once an individual has achieved the foundational training from the RV Inspector or RV Technician curriculums, the student can advance their inspection skills in the areas of propane, electrical, plumbing, fire & life safety, weight knowledge, and other technical skills as outlined in the RV Service Training Council. The Advanced RV Inspector curriculum provides a comprehensive focus on evaluating and reporting operational status of the RV systems found in today's RVs. NOTE: The Certified RV Inspector Exam is administered by NRVIA.
Required Courses:
Optional Courses:
Whether the student is an RV Technician, RV Inspector, or RV Owner, these courses help develop the skills of organization, technology, and leadership to starting a business and maintaining a successful business model.
RV Inspector Training Courses
Once an individual has achieved the foundational training from the RV Inspector or RV Technician curriculums, the student can advance their inspection skills in the areas of propane, electrical, plumbing, fire & life safety, weight knowledge, and other technical skills as outlined in the RV Service Training Council. The Advanced RV Inspector curriculum provides a comprehensive focus on evaluating and reporting operational status of the RV systems found in today's RVs.
NOTE: The Certified RV Inspector Exam
is administered by NRVIA
Required Courses:
RV Fundamentals Training
Course Code: INSP 200
Tuition: $1,644
Subject Description:
The student will gain skills to assess and troubleshoot the key RV systems including: DC electrical systems, AC electrical systems, propane systems, plumbing systems, RV refrigerator, air conditioner, water heater, and furnace.
Subject Hours:
40 course time hours (28 hours lecture, 12 hours lab, and 00 hours externship)
Prerequisites:
None
Principles of an RV Inspection
Course Code: INSP 201
Tuition: Call for pricing
Subject Description:
The student will obtain the skills of assessment and diagnostic analysis of RV systems to deliver a thorough inspection report. With a large focus on hands-on inspection training, the student will experience how to accomplish a top-quality report for your future clients by completing two full RV Inspections.
Subject Hours:
40 course time hours (16 hours lecture, 24 hours lab, and 00 hours externship)
Prerequisites:
INSP 200 or RVTF 200
Advanced RV Inspector Training
Course Code: INSP 301
Tuition: Call for pricing
Subject Description:
The student will advance their inspection skills via a through application of industry specific software and hardware. In addition, the course advances existing inspection skills, methods, and techniques to perform more efficient federal contractor inspections such as Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and Department of Homeland Security.
Subject Hours:
40 course time hours (16 hours lecture, 24 hours lab, and 00 hours externship)
Prerequisites:
INSP 200 or RVTF 200 and INSP 201
NRVIA Certified RV Inspector Exam Review
Course Code: RVTP 990
Tuition: Call for pricing
Subject Description:
The purpose of this day long course is to help NRVTA students prepare for the NRVIA Certified RV Inspector exam. The review helps students prepare to take and pass the test, typically taken the next day. This study day reviews the following systems for inspection: RV Propane Systems, RV Electrical Systems, RV Water Systems, RV Exterior, RV Water Heater, RV Air Conditioning, and RV Refrigeration.
Subject Hours:
8 course time hours (8 hours lecture, 00 hours lab, and 00 hours externship)
Prerequisites:
INSP 200 or RVTF 200, INSP 201, and INSP 301
Optional Courses:
Whether the student is an RV Technician, RV Inspector, or RV Owner, these courses help develop the skills of organization, technology, and leadership to starting a business and maintaining a successful business model.
Small Business Kick-Starter – Home Study
Course Code: RVSB 101
Tuition: $997
Subject Description:
In this course, the student participates in a structured, self-paced learning process of online videos supporting the hardcopy course materials along with monthly, live, online Q&A sessions up to 1 year from course commencement. Students will be provided a variety of training materials including the book Eight Steps to Start and Grow a Business by Mark J. Kohler, as well as training courses from Ziglar, Inc including an individual personality assessment that will be completed to gain an understanding of their strengths and weaknesses and help them overcome common business pitfalls.
Subject Hours:
30 course time hours (21 hours lecture, 09 hours lab, 00 hours externship)
Prerequisites:
None
Small Business Kick-Starter - Live
Course Code: RVSB 201
Tuition: Call for pricing
Subject Description:
In this course, the student participates in live, small business training sessions supported by the hardcopy course materials as well as live, open forum discussions. Students will participate in a live, in-person Q&A session as well as monthly, live, online Q&A sessions up to 1 year from course commencement. Students will be provided a variety of training materials including the book Eight Steps to Start and Grow a Business by Mark J. Kohler, as well as training courses from Ziglar, Inc including an individual personality assessment that will be completed to gain an understanding of their strengths and weaknesses and help them overcome common business pitfalls.
Subject Hours:
30 course time hours (21 hours lecture, 09 hours lab, 00 hours externship)
Prerequisites:
None
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