Learning Outcomes

Introduction to Construction Safety

Risk Assessment in Construction Work

Form Overview and Work Information

Lesson Summary

In this module: Construction Safety Management - SMP20, you will be introduced to the Safety management pack for contractors with employees of 20 or less. Learn how to construct an effective safety management plan for contractors with 20 or fewer employees in construction. Also, learn about specific forms for safety management.

Managing Safety and Health in Construction

Risk Assessment for Construction Sites

Planning for Safety

Construction Plant and Equipment, Electricity and Other Services

In this module, you learn why an effective safety and health management system should be implemented in the workplace. You also learn about some of the statutory requirements for safety in construction

Duties and Risks

Erecting, Dismantling and Modifying a Scaffold

In this module: Health and Safety for Scaffolds and Scaffolding Work, you will learn about Scaffolds, the different types used in construction, and their specific purposes. You will also learn about the process of erecting and dismantling Scaffolds.

Demolition Work

Controlling Risks in Demolition Work

Health & Safety - Managing Noise at Work

Managing Noise and Demolition Risks - Learning Summary

In this module: Managing Noise and Demolition Risks, you will learn about demolition works and how to manage the safety of employees and everyone on-site. You will also learn about noise management at work.

Construction Safety and Health - Assessment

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Construction Safety and Health

This free online course covers the health and safety management practices and recommendations for contractors and employers. You will learn how to plan and carry out your work in a way that protects construction workers and the people around a worksite. This online course will teach you how to develop safety plans, accurately assess risks and noise on worksites, and carry out construction and demolition tasks safely and effectively.

The Plumbing Profession

Plumbing

Brief History of Plumbing

General Terms Used in the Plumbing Profession

Three Phases of Plumbing Projects

In this module, you will learn more about plumbing as a profession and all the required skills needed to be successful as a plumber. You will also learn about the three phases in a plumbing project and plumbing maintenance.

Introduction to Plumbing Safety

Terms Associated with Plumbing Safety

Personal Protective Equipment

Respiratory Protection

In this module, you will learn about the importance of safety practices, identify unsafe conditions, steps to perform positive and negative fit checks for respirators and list various items that are associated with plumbing safety.

Hazard Communication

Workshop Zone Safety

Working Areas and Surfaces

Motorized Vehicles

In this module, you will learn about the responsibilities of plumbers with regards to hazard communication. You will also learn the importance of signs, tags, and colour codes in the workplace and distinguish between the various signs - danger, caution, informational, safety.

Plumbing Tools

Trenching and Excavation Safety

Lockout

Confined Spaces

Emergency Response

In this module, you will learn about basic tool safety practices. You will also learn about trenching, trenching safety procedures, lockout / Tagout  (LOTO) rule, working in confined spaces and general response to emergency situations.

Introduction to Plumbing Assessment

Learn the valuable plumbing skills you need to succeed as a professional plumber with this free online course.

Introduction to Plumbing

Alison's free online Introduction to Plumbing course teaches the skills you need to kick off your plumbing career. Can you imagine living without access to a water supply and basic sanitation systems? Plumbers and professionals working in the plumbing industry make sure that our plumbing needs are always met. With this course, you will learn about the installation of pipes and plumbing fixtures, the maintenance of drainage, and more.

The Electrical Trade

Career Opportunities in the Electrical Trade

In this module, you will be introduced to the electrical trade. You will learn about various terms associated with the electrical trade and be able to describe the significance of the electrical trade in today's times.

Electrical Safety and Electric Shock

Practicing Safety Measures

Other Workplace Hazards and Precautionary Steps

Basic Tool Safety

Working in Confined Spaces

Handling Hazardous Materials

Safeguarding Against Falls

This module will teach you about electrical safety. You will learn about the hazards of working with electric power and the different types of electric burns.

Electrical Circuits

Atomic Theory

Electrical Power

Electrical Circuits - Other Terminologies

In this module, you will learn about electrical circuits and how electricity works in them. You will learn about the reaction and involvement of atoms in electric circuits. This module will also teach you about Ohm's law.

Introduction to Electrical Theory

Resistive Circuits

Kirchhoff's Law

This module teaches you about the theoretical aspects of the electrical trade. You will become knowledgeable on the differences between series and parallel circuits and be able to explain Kirchhoff's law.

Introduction to the Electrical Trade - Final Assessment

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Introduction to the Electrical Trade

This course teaches you everything you need to know to do electrical work on residential, commercial and industrial projects. We all depend on an uninterrupted supply of electrical power in our daily lives so skilled electricians are highly valued professionals. This course lays out the theory behind electricity to explain the practices and procedures you will employ on the job so sign up to gain a valuable new skill and boost your career.

Basic knowledge of Car Maintenance

Preparing for Car Maintenance

Engine Maintenance

Drivetrain Maintenance

In this module, you will learn about the basic knowledge you need to know about car maintenance, how to be prepared for it, and the knowledge of engines and the drivetrain.

The Fuel System

The Ignition System

The  Cooling System

This module will teach you the basic things you need to know about maintaining car systems such as the fuel system, the ignition system, and the cooling system. You will learn how these system work, the common problems associated with each system, and much more.

Basics of Car Maintenance - Course Assessment

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Basics of Car Maintenance

Maintaining your own car keeps it in good condition and saves you from motor problems and repair costs. This course offers a step-by-step guide through what a driver needs to know to keep their vehicle performing optimally. We explain how each component works and give you troubleshooting tips for common problems with the fuel, ignition and cooling systems. Sign up for the basic mechanics training you need to keep your car running smoothly.

Carpentry as a Trade

History of Carpentry

Modern Carpentry

Opportunities in the Construction Industry and Apprenticeship Program

Employee Responsibility and Human Relations

Employer and Employee Safety Obligations

Learn more about carpentry as a trade. From this module, you will learn about the the trade and history of carpentry, modern carpentry, different opportunities that exist in the construction industry and the apprenticeship program, and the employer and employee relationship.

Introduction to Building Materials

Lumber

Plywood

Building Boards

Engineered Wood Products

Pressure-Treated Lumber

Calculating Lumber Quantities

Concrete Block Construction

Commercial Construction Methods

Learn more about building materials. This module provides an introduction to different building materials required such as lumber, plywood, building boards, engineered wood products, concrete block construction, commercial construction methods.

Fasteners - Screws and Bolts

Fasteners - Mechanical Anchors

Adhesives

Fasteners - Nails and Staples

Learn more about fasteners and adhesives used in carpentry in this module from different types of fasteners such as nails and staples, screws and bolts, mechanical anchors, and different adhesives as well.

Introduction to Hand and Power Tools

Hand Tools

Power Tools

Some Power Tools Used By Carpenters

Learn more about hand and power tools used by carpenters in the construction industry from the different kinds of hand tools, power tools and other types of tools as well as guidelines, factors to consider in usage, and safety measures..

Introduction to Carpentry Assessment

Enhance your woodworking skills and become a responsible qualified carpenter with this free online training course.

Introduction to Carpentry

This course teaches you how to build beautiful structures that can last for centuries. Carpenters have one of the highest rates of job satisfaction in the construction industry for those who like to work with their hands. The trade offers numerous career opportunities, from constructing forms to creating fine cabinetry. Learn everything you need to know about carpentry in a few short hours to start a few home projects or even a new career.

Exploring Tools Categorized by Their Power Sources

Guidelines for the Responsible Operation of Power Tools

Discovering the Varieties of Electric Saws

Studying the Different Types of Power Drills

Learning the Functions of Routers, Grinders, and Sanders

An Overview of Portable Air Power Tools

Understanding Powder-Actuated Tools

Mastering Power Tools for Trades - Assessment

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Mastering Power Tools for Trades

Master the safe and efficient use of power tools essential to every tradesperson’s success. This hands-on course covers electric, pneumatic, hydraulic, and gas-powered equipment, teaching you how to operate, maintain, and troubleshoot machinery. Avoid common mistakes, increase job performance, and boost your career in construction or manufacturing. Learn power equipment safety today and gain a competitive edge in your trade!

The Place Value System

Adding and Subtracting Whole Numbers

Multiplying and Dividing Whole Numbers

The Basics of Fractions

Adding, Subtracting, Multiplying and Dividing Fractions

Understanding Decimal Notation

Percentages and Ratios

In this module, we will explore the place value system of whole numbers. We will also master the fundamentals of fractions, gain a clear understanding of decimal notation, and recognize the essential purpose of decimals.

Understanding and Working with Units

Linear Measurements

Weight Measurements

Temperature Measurements

Working with Equations

Perimeter and Area

Flow and Area

Volume of a Cube, Cylinder and Sphere

The goal of this module is to learn about the imperial measurement system. We will discuss formulas and equations and how to organize them. We will also learn how to measure the perimeter, area, and volume of rectangles, cubes, and other shapes.

Gallons and Litres

Working Between Gallons and Litres

Pressure and Total Force

Total Force, Grade and Total Fall

Working Between The Types of Grade

Calculating Fall and Grade or Length

Introduction to Trigonometry

Using Trigonometry to Find Side Lengths and Angles

This module will teach us about capacities and how to calculate total force. We will then look at different types of grades and how to determine total fall. After that, we will study trigonometry, focusing on finding side lengths and its various applications.

Mathematics for Trade - Assessment

Discover the essentials to advanced topics to strengthen your mathematical foundation in this free online course.

Mathematics for Trade

This course introduces fundamental mathematical concepts, including whole numbers, percentages, fractions, and decimals. It also covers various measurement systems, equation principles, and key concepts such as volume, perimeter, and area. Helping, you develop a deeper understanding of trigonometry and how to use it to find side lengths. Additionally, the course explores capacities, including the relation of pressure and force.

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