Texas Real Estate Inspectors

Note: After three failed attempts, additional qualifying inspector education must be completed as follows: Property and Building Inspection Module I (40 hours) OR Property and Building Inspection Module II (40 hours) for the National exam; Texas Law Module (20 hours) OR Texas Standard of Practice Module (24 hours) for the State exam. Upon completion of the additional education, please submit copies of the course completion certificates along with a copy of the third failed score report to TREC at documents@​trec.​texas.​gov. Allow 5-7 business days for processing and re-authorization to be submitted to Pearson to allow you to re-schedule the exam.

Examination Scheduling Information

Please VERIFY that you have registered your LEGAL name as it appears on your government-issued ID and that your personal information is CORRECT. Contact TREC immediately at (512) 936-3000 or information@trec.texas.gov to correct the spelling of your name or update your personal information if you notice any errors. For name updates, you will need to submit a copy of your driver’s license or marriage certificate to documents@trec.texas.gov.

Appointments may be made up to one calendar day prior to the day you wish to test, subject to availability.

Find the Candidate Handbook and other downloads in the resources section.

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Last updated 2026-04-03