Learning Outcomes

The Electrical Trade

Career Opportunities in the Electrical Trade

Lesson Summary

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

Respiratory Protection

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

Learn the theories, safe practices and proven procedures of the electrical trade with this free online training course.

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

Learn how to keep your motor vehicle running smoothly and extend its life in this free online car maintenance course.

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.

Tool Checklist and Use

Wood House Materials

This module will introduce you to carpentry, types of carpentry, tools used in carpentry, carpenter's power tools, carpenter's measurements how to plan a project on carpentry and safety equipment. The module will also teach you about lumber, how to select the right lumber for a project and the transportation of carpentry materials.

Wall Framing and Floor Systems

Roof Framing and Siding

Windows and Exterior Doors

This module will teach you about the layout for perfect walls, framing walls, interior wood panelling, solid wood flooring including types of hardwood flooring and floor maintenance. You will also learn about roof framing and siding, types of windows, the sequence of constructing a window, types of doors and wood house materials.

Basics of Becoming a Carpenter - Course Assessment

Learn how to become a professional carpenter in this free online woodworking course that covers the basics of the craft.

Basics of Becoming a Carpenter

Carpentry can provide career stability, a consistent salary and a wonderful way to enter the construction and home improvement industries. This carpentry course teaches you the basics of working with wood to complete buildings and constructions like furniture. We discuss which tools best suit each project and lay out the safety measures crucial to this ancient art. Sign up for these woodworking classes to learn how to become a skilled carpenter.

Plumbing Tools

Term Associated with Plumbing Tools

Measuring and Layout Tools

Leveling Tools

Tooth-Edged Cutting Tools

Smooth-Edged Cutting Tools

Drilling and Boring Tools

Pipe Reaming

Assembly and Holding Tools

In this module, you will learn about hand and power tools, selecting proper plumbing tools, various types of tools used for measuring and layout, levelling, cutting, drilling, assembling, holding and how to use a drill.

Plumbing Math

Basic Math Review

Measuring Pipe

In this module, you will learn about the importance of mathematics and calculations used in plumbing. You will also learn how to carry out math operations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentage, fractions and difference between thread makeup and fitting allowance

Drawings

Construction Drawing Terms

Construction Drawings

Reading Plumbing Drawings

Types of Drawings

In this module, you will learn about reading and interpreting construction and plumbing drawings, generating computer-aided drawings, components of a construction drawing and various types of drawings used by plumbers.

Introduction to Plumbing Tools and Drawings - Course Assessment

Learn more about the essential tools, drawings, and math operations in the plumbing trade with this free online course.

Introduction to Plumbing Tools and Drawings

This free online course will teach you about the different plumbing tools, drawings, and math operations that help plumbers perform their job to the highest standard. The right tools are essential in allowing plumbers to apply their theoretical knowledge into the creation of functional water supply and sanitary systems. It is imperative that plumbers understand each of the tools at their disposal and how to operate them effectively

Maintenance and Engine Working

Cooling and Ignition

Combustion Process

This module will introduce you to routine maintenance and basic repair activities on a bike. You'll learn about different types of motorcycle engines and the requirements for better engine performance. You'll explore the working mechanisms of various components of a motorcycle and techniques to troubleshoot commonly occurring problems.

Motorcycle Maintenance: A Step-by-Step Guide - Course assessment

Learn how to keep your bike running at peak performance and save money in this free online motorcycle repair course.

Motorcycle Maintenance: A Step-by-Step Guide

Are you worried about the performance and maintenance costs of your motorcycle? Do you want to save money, increase the lifespan of your bike and experience a sense of personal satisfaction? This course teaches you to perform routine maintenance tasks, basic bike repairs and troubleshoot common problems. We explore the working of different bike components, including the engine, suspension and electronic parts. Sign up to enjoy the open road.

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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