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13 Hour Staying Alive & Energy Efficient Building Package | Oregon

This package Includes:

  • 8 HR Video Course: Staying Alive: Construction Safety
  • 5 HR Video Course: Energy Efficient Building
  • Free Video Course: Social Media for Contractors
Add To Cart $109.00

Description

 

Staying Alive: Construction Safety | 8 Hour Video Course 

Instructor: Steven St. Laurent

This video training course outlines the most important work-related hazards found on a construction site. Instructor Steve St. Laurent provides years of experience in the safety field, sharing his knowledge in a fun and entertaining way. This course explores typical hazards found on the site, the reasons behind careless behavior, and the ramifications of poor training and lack of safety programs. The goal is to provide “safety nuggets” that will inspire viewers to practice safety first, in a way that will prevent injuries at work and at home.

This Course Covers:

  • Top Five Hazards in Residential Construction
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • 10 Best Practices
  • Fall Protection
  • Ladders
  • Electricity
  • Scaffolds
  • Hazard Communication
  • Tool Safety
  • Materials Handling

Energy Efficient Building | 5 Hour Video Course

Instructor: Rodger Peck

This five hour online video course will bring attention to methods of green building that allow homes to have less impact on the environment, while providing a greater economic benefit to the homeowner. Even as technological innovation creates new construction possibilities, incorporating energy-efficiency into building projects can not only provide a better quality of life, but also protect the environment.  A comprehensive approach to resource and energy efficiency is the best method to achieve a resource and energy efficient building.  This course will help builders identify important considerations and then apply those principles to a specific project.

This online course is presented in a video format.  Students should review the videos, and then answer the chapter quizzes.  Learning objectives directly relate to integrated quizzes. Students must answer 70% of the questions correctly in order to move from lesson to lesson, and to receive credit/certification for the course.

This Course Covers:

  • Heat Transfer and Thermal Imaging
  • Advanced Framing Techniques
  • Air Barriers
  • Insulation
  • Foam Insulation/Sheathing
  • U-Factor/R-Value
  • Lighting/Duct Design
  • Green Appliances
  • Geothermal/Solar

 Social Media Marketing for Construction Trades

Learn the ins and outs of social media marketing from experts that work in both social media and the construction industry. Use these tools and tricks to upgrade your personal and professional profiles, drive leads, and increase business.