National Certification

The RHI® designation reflects more than experience - it represents a trusted level of knowledge, professionalism, and credibility that sets you apart with clients, real estate professionals, and your peers.

If you are a CAHPI National Certificate Holder (NCH)®, consider upgrading to the highest National Designation for home inspectors in Canada - REGISTERED HOME INSPECTOR (RHI) 

By upgrading, you’ll not only gain greater recognition but also:

• Professional Recognition & Prestige: RHI® is the highest and most recognized CAHPI designation and signals that you've met or exceeded national standards in training, experience, testing, and peer evaluation. This distinction helps you stand out among inspectors, especially in competitive markets.
• Marketing Advantage: Strengthen your professional credibility and marketability. You can market yourself as an RHI®, adding value to your brand and service offerings.
• Commitment to Excellence: Demonstrate your ongoing commitment to education and high ethical standards. This distinction helps you stand out among inspectors, especially in competitive markets.

Following is the step-by-step process for the RHI® Upgrade….

1. Have a City Commissionaire, Notary or other professional complete and stamp the attached RHI® affidavit
2. Attach a list of 250 inspections (for privacy include only date and address – no personal information)
3. Submit a recent report for Report Verification
4. Return the signed RHI® affidavit and list of 250 inspections to
5. Log into the CAHPI member dashboard and click icon ‘Upgrade Membership’
6. Click the application form Upgrade to RHI®
7. Complete the RHI® Upgrade form and submit one-time payment of $254.25 (tax incl.)

Thank you for your continued dedication to maintaining the highest standards in home inspection.