How to become a state inspector?

The qualifications that you need to work as a state inspector vary depending on the regulations in your state. The minimum requirement in most states is a high school diploma. You may need to take a civil service exam and complete on-the-job training. During this training, you learn the skills that you need for inspection. You may need to gain acceptance into a state patrol program for vehicle inspectors. In other states, the primary qualification may be a background in auto repair or emissions testing.