Mold Testing is a complex professional service that shares many related skills, opportunities, clients to a traditional Home Inspection, and works from a related knowledge base, allowing the savvy home inspector to expand his service offerings and grow his business. This course serves to ensure that any interested parties will have a sufficient base of knowledge to how to speak about the services, when to recommend the services, and how to enter into the business of Mold Testing, as desired. In this class, we will begin with an overview of Fungal Mycology, discussing the nature of the mold growth from spore to colony, and lead into common circumstance often leading to or is conducive for mold growth. A survey of the available testing methods will be discussed to tease out differences and best practices, and finally some time will be spent on the granular nature of how to put this knowledge into practice for a business, and how to apply monetary value to ensure profitability.  TN #650