{"id":2517,"date":"2019-02-15T08:07:30","date_gmt":"2019-02-15T08:07:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/clockworkapp.co.za\/?p=2517"},"modified":"2019-02-15T08:07:30","modified_gmt":"2019-02-15T08:07:30","slug":"5-free-building-courses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/clockworkapp.co.za\/5-free-building-courses\/","title":{"rendered":"Take These 5 Free Building Courses\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"

Careers in construction can be incredibly rewarding, in terms of financial benefits and job security. But in order to keep on progressing – in any field – you need to put in the work and gain more knowledge and expertise. So, why not increase your prospects through these 5 free building courses?<\/p>\n

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1. Construction Management Short Course<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Institute: Oxford Home Study College<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Time to complete: 20 hours<\/b><\/p>\n

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Ground-level positions in construction are relatively easy to access and can pave the way for ongoing progression. However, to study construction management is to be in with a real shot of entering the industry at a higher level, with considerably greater perks and privileges.\u00a0For those interested in laying the strongest possible foundation for their future career in construction management, Oxford Home Study College offers an exclusive range of free online construction courses, like this Construction Management course.<\/p>\n

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2. Safety & Health in Construction<\/a><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Institute: Alison<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Time to complete: 20 hours\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

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This safety and health in construction courses touches on most aspects of health and safety in construction. It covers construction safety and health management, risk assessment, planning for safety, and the safe use of construction plant and equipment, electricity and other services. This course will provide one with a solid foundation of understanding, and allow one to\u00a0implement safety measures when on a construction site. It is also suitable for third-level students of construction studies and related disciplines.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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3. Construction Technology<\/a><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Institute: OpenUCT<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n

Time to complete: 20 hours\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

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The resource material presents an overview of the structure of the construction industry, classification of the building as a system incorporating different parts, preliminary steps to procuring a building project, an overview of regulations used in the construction industry, and initial stages of building construction and site operations. The course is able to transfer essential knowledge and techniques used in construction. There are also pictures and figures presented in the coursework that will also make it easier for a student of construction to understand and apply these techniques.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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4. Sustainable Construction & Development<\/a><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Institute: CIOB Academy<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Time to complete: 7 weeks<\/b><\/p>\n

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Sustainable development meets the needs of the present by carrying out activities that do not compromise future generations\u2019 ability to meet their own needs. On this course, you\u2019ll learn about the obligations and actions that play a role in the concept and practice of sustainability in construction and development. You\u2019ll explore the need for environmental, economic and social sustainability, and the implications for the construction industry. You\u2019ll also learn best practices from successful sustainability initiatives, and understand the challenge of achieving sustainability in the future.<\/p>\n

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5. Modern Building Design<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Institute: The University of Bath<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Time to complete: 3 weeks<\/b><\/p>\n

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Climate change, technology and regulation are changing modern building design, and the professional practices of the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) industry. This online course explores these trends, highlighting how higher education and the construction sector can address them. It\u2019s been developed by the University of Bath\u2019s highly rated Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering and draws on its new, interdisciplinary MSc programme in Modern Building Design.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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