Construction school training courses in Boston, MA (public, in-house or online)

This course gives a nuts and bolts look at the construction end of kitchen and bath design. Students will learn the basics of home construction, framing, plumbing, electrical, window types, materials and building codes. Students will learn how to communicate effectively with the trades and how to trouble shoot problems on a construction site. The differences and idiosyncrasies between new construction and remodel projects will be discussed. There will be a class trip to an actual job site where ...

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This course will introduce students to the fundamentals of furniture design and construction.By learning about furniture design and construction, the student will know how to evaluate the function, structure and materials, cost, and aesthetics of furniture and will be prepared to design pieces of furniture for their projects. This knowledge and ability will allow the future decorator / designer to specify, recommend, select and design furniture for clients with confidence based on this new infor...

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A study of the various types of building systems and the materials, methods, and techniques used in their assembly and installation, from ground-breaking through their initial occupancy, including visits to construction sites and examples of the building types explored in the classroom.

San Joaquin Valley College’s Construction Management program provides graduates with the technical and managerial skills needed in today’s commercial and residential construction industry. These programs are designed to not only offer career education for jobs in California, but across the United States. Students are prepared for the management responsibilities they will face on the job, creating an opportunity to move into supervision and construction management.

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The Construction Management program includes online construction management courses that introduce you to important concepts in construction methods, planning, estimating and scheduling. Each course is designed with the input of construction management industry professionals, ensuring that you receive an education with practical career applications and a high standard of quality. After successfully completing your construction management program, you will be prepared to apply what you’ve learned...

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