Professional Carpentry Although a DIY (do-it-yourselfer) can learn a lot from this course, it is
mainly intended for professionals and apprentice carpenters.
Essentials
of Masonry This is a terrific introduction to bricks, concrete blocks, mortar, and
the construction of wall structures.
Concrete Engineering
(Launch in August, 2008)
Concrete is one of the most versatile, economical, and universally used
construction material. It is among the few building materials produced
directly on the job by the user.
Electrical
Survey of Electrical
Construction A study sequence intended to familiarize prospective electricians with a
sense of the theory and practical skills required for a successful apprenticeship and
career.
Installing
Electrical Conduit Systems This course is designed to teach the knowledge necessary to classify and
size, cut and thread, and bend and install conduit and conductors.
This is a complete introductory course to plumbing installation and
repair. It is intended for professional and apprentice plumbers, but a
do-it-yourselfer can also learn a lot about home installation and repair.
Welding
Essentials of Welding
This welding course provides prospective
tradesmen with an in-depth view of the theory, principles, methods, and
techniques related to modern welding.
Painting
Most of these courses and special
resources are intended for professionals and trade apprentices. A do-it-yourselfer
(DYI) or weekend contractor might find some helpful information, but the content tends to
be more intense and detailed than the typical "Home Depot hound" might need.
Curriculum and Web Designs by David L. Heiserman
Publisher: SweetHaven Publishing Services