Professional Certificate in Precision Home Construction
-- ViewingNowThe Professional Certificate in Precision Home Construction is a comprehensive course designed to equip learners with the latest skills in the construction industry. This program emphasizes the importance of precision and efficiency in home construction, making it highly relevant in today's demanding construction market.
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• Foundation and Site Preparation: This unit will cover the importance of proper site preparation, including soil testing and evaluation, foundation design and construction, and drainage considerations.
• Framing and Structural Systems: Students will learn about various framing techniques, including platform framing, balloon framing, and timber framing, as well as the latest trends in structural systems, such as engineered lumber and structural insulated panels (SIPs).
• Building Envelope and Insulation: This unit will focus on creating a tight building envelope to minimize air infiltration and exfiltration, while also discussing various insulation materials and techniques to maximize energy efficiency.
• Mechanical Systems: Students will learn about the installation and integration of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, plumbing, and electrical systems, including the latest advancements in renewable energy technologies.
• Interior Finishes and Millwork: This unit will cover the latest trends in interior finishes, including flooring, cabinetry, countertops, and trim work, as well as best practices for installation and finishing.
• Building Science and Quality Control: Students will learn about building science principles, including moisture management, thermal performance, and indoor air quality, and how to implement quality control measures throughout the construction process.
• Project Management and Estimating: This unit will cover the basics of project management, including scheduling, budgeting, and cost estimation, as well as best practices for managing subcontractors and maintaining project documentation.
• Building Codes and Regulations: Students will learn about local and national building codes and regulations, including the International Residential Code (IRC), and how to ensure compliance throughout the construction process.
• Sustainable Building Practices: This unit will cover the latest trends in sustainable building practices, including LEED certification, Net Zero Energy homes, and green building materials, and how to incorporate these practices into the construction process.
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