Construction and engineering courses for professional development or gaining some great skills for home renovations.Courses offer practical, experience based learning and provide a solid foundation to work across a variety of trades. Flexible learning with our online courses, lots of options and great support. Entry to professional development. Do it yourself or upskill to further your business or career.
A foundation course for building managers, estate or property managers and renovators. Learn how buildings and landscapes are constructed and maintained. Undert...
A course of study which combines building and construction skills with awareness of how construction techniques and choices of materials can influence human hea...
Learn about alternative energy systems, develop a plan for reducing energy usage, and learn how to build a self-sustaining house with a focus on alternative ene...
Discover how to plan and restore different projects from small to large, residential to commercial dwellings. Learn to renovate individual rooms, homes & other ...
Study practical skills and approaches for cabinet making. Learn to plan, prepare materials, assemble, carcasses, drawers & doors. Discover how to make fitted ...
Discover the theory and practice of carpentry. Understand different timbers, tools, machinery and use of fixings. Learn about cutting, joining and making things...
Learn to renovate parts of buildings or whole buildings, small or large. Understand how to buy, plan, budget, renovate and sell for a profit. Learn key renovati...
Learn construction methods and practice for improved business or career opportunities in property development, landscape construction, engineering or building i...
Learn computer aided design (CAD). Discover how to create, analyse, modify & optimise designs using 2D and 3D modelling. Online course for different industries;...
Learn about batteries and other forms of energy storage. Self-paced, distance learning course. Understand sustainable energy, battery types, science, storage, o...
Learn about the maintenance and selection of machinery and equipment used in construction, agriculture and horticulture industries. Select the right tool for th...
Learn engineering skills to improve work efficiency and productivity in horticulture, agriculture or construction. Applications for the workplace. Understand le...
Learn how building construction methods and materials can affect the health of the people who inhabit them. Discover how to make wiser choices to minimise healt...
This building biology course complements our Healthy Buildings I course but considers the impact of location, surroundings and interior finishes and materials o...
Study Interior Design foundation course online. Learn to design your own home or build skills for work in the interior design industry. Understand design princi...
Understand different types of masonry materials like brick, stone and concrete. Learn masonry techniques for working on the interior and exterior of buildings a...
Learn to manage the selection and use of different materials, including metals, plastics, ceramics and others. Understand how materials are measured, cut, joine...
Learn how engines, motors, and mechanical systems work, covering components, operation cycles, maintenance, internal combustion, electric motors, transmission, ...
Learn to choose and use the appropriate paint for any situation. Learn about other forms of decoration, including tiling, wallpapering, panelling and more. Broa...
Understand plumbing materials; iron, steel, copper, brass, aluminium, plastic pipes & fittings. Learn physical properties of pipes. Discover plumbing tools, ski...
Learn to manage development, landscape, building or engineering projects.
Learn how to repair small appliances, equipment and machines with this online course. Save money and reduce waste, this course is ideal for household or commerc...
Learn how various metal products can be cut, assembled, and joined using Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW or MIG), Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW or TIG), Shielded M...
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