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NCA (National Certification Authority)The National Certification Program was established to allow home and property inspectors to be certified as competent and qualified professionals. The National Certification Program is managed and administered by the National Certification Authority.

CAHPI (Canadian Association of Home and Property Inspectors)The Canadian Association of Home & Property Inspectors® (CAHPI®) is a national association, whose mission is to promote and develop the home inspection profession. CAHPI is considered the voice of Canada's "home inspection industry".

CMHC (Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation)Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) is Canada's national housing agency. CMHC's mission is to enhance the quality, affordability and choice of housing in Canada. The Corporation works to enhance Canada's housing finance options, assist Canadians who cannot afford housing in the private market, improve building standards and housing construction, and provide policymakers with the information and analysis they need to sustain a vibrant housing market in Canada.

HRSDC (Human Resources and Social Development Canada)Human Resources and Social Development Canada (HRSDC) is a department of the Government of Canada. HRSDC's mission is to build a stronger and more competitive Canada, to support Canadians in making choices that help them live productive and rewarding lives, and to improve Canadians' quality of life.

CSC (Construction Sector Council)The Construction Sector Council (CSC) was created so that Canadians would have the most skilled and professional construction workforce in the world.

FNNBOA (First Nations National Building Officials Association)First Nations National Building Officers Association (FNNBOA) is a national nonprofit organization. It represents those individuals who provide residential, commercial and institutional construction and renovation technical services (i.e., plans review, inspections, recommending repairs, technical advocacy and advisory role) for buildings located in First Nation/Aboriginal communities.

CREA (Canadian Real Estate Association)CREA's primary mission is to represent its members at the federal level of government and to act as a watchdog on national legislation that pertains to the real estate industry. CREA has frequently taken strong stands to defend the public's right to own and enjoy property.

OREA (Ontario Real Estate Association)OREA was founded in 1922 to organize real estate activities and develop common goals across the province. These goals included promoting higher industry standards, protecting the general public from unscrupulous brokers and salespeople, and preserving private property rights.

NRC (National Research Council)The National Research Council (NRC) is the Government of Canada's premier organization for research and development. We have been active since 1916.

ASHI (American Society of Home Inspectors)The American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI), founded in 1976, is North America's oldest and most respected professional society of home inspectors. ASHI's goals have always been to build customer awareness of the importance of a quality home inspection and enhance the professionalism of home inspectors.