Construction Training in Online

This class is designed to provide students with basic information about asbestos and its hazards and to identify typical asbestos containing materials. This training does not certify the attendee to work with asbestos rather, through education, teaches the attendee how to avoid costly mistakes when working around asbestos containing materials. Upon...

Preparing an estimate and bidding a job is an essential for contractors, designers and others in the building trades. In this course you will learn to estimate the cost of general conditions, prepare a quantity take off for the materials to be used in the job, and extend unit prices to prepare an accurate bid using Blue Beam cost estimating software....

In this course, learners will improve the bottom line of projects they manage, through the implementation of efficiency protocol, and effective practices in design, development, budgeting, contracts, and supervision. Basic Construction Project Management is a multi-disciplinary field that requires a broad perspective of projects.  Note:...

This course builds an awareness of the various building materials and technologies available today. There will be discussions of the advantages, disadvantages, history and development of the materials used in construction. Students will gain a practical knowledge of interior and exterior construction types and build confidence in specifying residential...

Our 32-hour program covers the fundamentals of blueprints, including common features on residential and light industrial construction projects; and also assist in the License Exam student for building contractors working towards getting their General B license, or other building trade license. Important Notes: Students must be over 22 Must have...

The purpose of this course is to teach participants how to identify and utilize safe lead work practices in order to avoid lead exposure while performing renovations, demolitions, paintings, or any other multitude of tasks associated with the construction industry.  Upon completion of this course participants will have a basic understanding of...

The word "blueprint" makes us think of white line drawings on a deep blue background showing beautiful old buildings, or ships, or historic city plans. This introductory course visits the development of blueprints within the construction industry, and shows the student what to expect in a contemporary construction drawing set, and how to understand...

This intensive 3- hour class teaches you how to navigate the NYC DOB permitting process. It covers a range required NYC Department of Buildings filing tasks relevant to a construction job. Gain knowledge and confidence as you build your skills. Topics include: Types of permit filings: Alteration types I/II/II, NB (new building), LAA Types of reviews:...

This lecture and hands-on course provides advanced knowledge of reading the structural, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing drawings found in a set of construction documents. Students will learn to interpret drawings in order to estimate and build a project. Topics covered: architectural and engineering scales, drawing types, shop drawings, symbols,...

This course provides an understanding of construction methods, building systems, and materials and equipment selection.  It provides the construction manager with the knowledge required to effectively communicate with the various design and construction entities on a project, as well as to perform other project management tasks, including cost...

This course covers the basic processes of construction estimating, including types of estimates, estimate components, and pricing techniques. It also will provide participants with the skills for adjusting estimates, making estimates on labor and materials, and more. Individuals in this course will gain an understanding of this component of managing...

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in New York State, Pace University is extending the remote learning period on all campuses, including New York City, Pleasantville, and White Plains, through the end of the spring semester. While in-person class sessions will not be held, classes will meet via an online format. Students should check...

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in New York State, Pace University is extending the remote learning period on all campuses, including New York City, Pleasantville, and White Plains, through the end of the spring semester. While in-person class sessions will not be held, classes will meet via an online format. Students should check...

This hands-on lecture and lab class familiarizes participants with the plans, submittals, RFIs, contracts, and schedule documents that are used to manage a construction project. Students will in work in teams, managing simulated jobs in which architects, contractors, and owners communicate and collaborate to keep the work on track. Upon successful...

Our California electrical certification crash course taught in class throughout a single day covers the ECE certification, which is required by the Department of Apprenticeship. Offered by professional instructors, it’s the perfect way to round out your knowledge, boost your confidence, and get ready to become a licensed electrician in California....