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Ethics & Standards of Practice Requirements by State

At Cornerstone Home Inspector Education Center, we ensure that all courses align with the official state laws and regulatory requirements. Below are the mandatory ethics and Standards of Practice (SOP) requirements for licensed home inspectors in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and New Jersey.

Connecticut The Connecticut Law will be In-Person at Basement Systems of Ct Seymour.

  • Continuing Education Requirement:

    • 20 hours annually

    • 3 of those hours must be in laws, regulations, ethics, or standards of practice

Massachusetts

  • Continuing Education Requirement:

    • 12 hours every 2 years

    • 4 Hours Must include training in professional ethics and Standards of Practice (Live only)

Rhode Island

  • Continuing Education Requirement:

    • 20 hours every 2 years

    • 2 Hours Must include Ethics and Standards of Practice training

New Jersey

  • Continuing Education Requirement:

    • 40 hours every 2 years

    • 4 hours must be in professional Ethics and Standards

Connecticut Law Seminar

Connecticut Law Seminar

Connecticut Standards and Practice 2 Credit Hours This online webinar is not available until after the In-Person January 6th 2027

Rhode Island

Rhode Island

Rhode Island Ethics and Standards 2 Credit Hours

New Jersey

New Jersey

New Jersey Law and Ethics 4 Credit Hours

After viewing the law seminar for you state, click on this link to receive your certificate

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