This is an eight hour continuing education course on construction techniques for contractors in Alaska.

The course (course ID 11489) contains a examination of brick and block installation.

The course takes a look at basic painting.

The course will discuss, in general, drywall and its use.

This course talks about maintaining and repairing a building’s roof.

Course ID(s): 11489

Approved By: AK Department of Commerce, Professional Licensing - Construction Contractors

Course Outline

  • Technical Topics - 8 Hours
    • Laying Brick and Block [10 Activities]
      • 01. Laying Brick and Block (Video)
      • 02. Common Terms for Masonry
      • 03. Laying Brick and Block
      • 04. Basic Operations for Brick and Block
      • 05. Introduction to Brick Walls
      • 06. Types of Brick Walls
      • 07. Cleaning Brick
      • 08. Concrete Block
      • 09. Types of Concrete Masonry Walls
      • 10. Conclusion (Video)
    • A Primer on Painting [7 Activities]
      • 01. Introduction (Video)
      • 02. Tools and Materials
      • 03. Preparing to Paint
      • 04. Painting
      • 05. Cleaning Up
      • 06. Safety
      • 07. Conclusion (Video)
    • A Drywall Overview [6 Activities]
      • 01. An Introduction to Drywall [VIDEO]
      • 02. Drywall Basics
      • 03. Installing Drywall
      • 04. Drywall Repair
      • 05. Drywall Safety
      • 06. Conclusion [VIDEO]
    • ABCs of Roof Maintenance and Repair [6 Activities]
      • 01. Introduction (Video)
      • 02. Sources of Damage
      • 03. Care for the Roof (Video)
      • 04. Leaks
      • 05. Intensive Care
      • 06. Conclusion (Video)
  • Course Completion
    • Mandatory Questionnaire
    • Certificate of Completion
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