Courses & Modules
ONLY AVAILABLE FOR PPI AFFILIATES
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Upskill yourself and enjoy the many benefits of non-accredited courses. You’ll learn the practical skills to help you complete your duties and move up in your career.
PPI, in collaboration with several market leaders and mentors in the field of property inspections, has decided that as we have the technical skills needed to carry our services out, and therefore have decided to establish an academy namely APPISA, short for the Association for Professional Property Inspectors South Africa- to be able to offer PPI affiliates the necessary 60-hour workplace-based learning component required by South African Tertiary Institutions, free of charge!
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY INSPECTIONS
The goal of the residential Inspector Program is for the graduate to gain and develop the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to complete the required tasks of a Professional Inspector and to perform a residential property inspection, and use the PPI INSPECT ®software to create a residential inspection report.
RENTAL PROPERTY INSPECTIONS
The goal of the rental property inspector Program is for the graduate to gain and develop the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to complete the required tasks of a Professional Inspector and to perform a rental property inspection, and use the PPI INSPECT ®software to create a residential inspection report.
INTRODUCTION TO 10 YEAR MAINTENANCE PLANS FOR SECTIONAL TITLE SCHEMES
The goal of the sectional title scheme maintenance plan module is for the graduate to gain and develop the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to complete the required tasks of a Professional Inspector and to perform a 10 year maintenance plan, and use the PPI INSPECT ®software to create a 10 year maintenance plan for sectional title scheme as required by law. The purpose of the maintenance plan is to identify future maintenance requirements and estimate the costs involved.
INTRODUCTION TO COMMERCIAL DUE DILIGENCE INSPECTIONS
What Is a Commercial Property Condition Assessment?
Put simply, a PCA is the commercial version of the home inspection that lenders require prior to a residential purchase. It provides risk mitigation for the buyer and the lender and, potentially, an opportunity to renegotiate the price based on the true condition of the property.
What’s different in a PCA versus a home inspection is the complexity of the investigation.