To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government what criteria must be met for a potential home inspector to be classified as in training under her Department’s definition. (114531)

Figures on the number and status of candidates are reported regularly by the individual assessment centres on a voluntary basis.

The definition of ‘in training’ is taken from the information they provide. These are candidates who are reported by the assessment centre as having been registered with them to undertake the qualification and have not yet been assessed successfully against all the required modules of their course.