Contractors in Minnesota who complete this course will gain six hours of training on a variety of key subjects.

Topics covered include:

  • Estimating and Job Costing
  • Liability and Risk Management
  • Building the Exterior Shell
  • Marketing and Sales

Course ID(s): CRSE2401-0060

Approved By: Department of Labor and Industry - Contractor Board

  • Estimating and Job Costing
    • Estimating and Job Costing [10 Activities]
      • 01. Estimating Introduction (Video)
      • 02. Estimating, Part 1
      • 03. Estimating, Part 2
      • 04. Estimating, Part 3
      • 05. Estimating, Part 4
      • 06. Estimating, Part 5
      • 07. Estimating Conclusion (Video)
      • 08. Job Costing Introduction (Video)
      • 09. Job Costing
      • 10. Job Costing Conclusion (Video)
    • Exam 1 (10 questions)
  • Liability and Risk Management
    • Liability and Risk Management [9 Activities]
      • 01. Introduction (Video)
      • 02. Concepts
      • 03. Risk Management Plan
      • 04. Risk Management Review (Video)
      • 05. Sharing Risk
      • 06. Overview of Different Types of Insurance Coverage
      • 07. Specific Coverages
      • 08. Endorsements
      • 09. Liability and Risk Management Conclusion (Video)
    • Exam 2 (20 questions)
  • Weatherization
    • Building the Exterior Shell [11 Activities]
      • 01. Introduction to Class on Building the Exterior Shell
      • 02. Reasons for Building the Exterior Shell
      • 03. Building the Exterior Shell
      • 04. Building the Exterior Shell
      • 05. Building the Exterior Shell
      • 06. Building the Exterior Shell
      • 07. Building the Exterior Shell
      • 08. Building the Exterior Shell
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        • 09. Building the Exterior Shell
        • 10. Building the Exterior Shell
        • 11. Building the Exterior Shell
    • Exam 3 (10 questions)
  • Marketing
    • Marketing and Sales [10 Activities]
      • 01. Marketing versus Sales
      • 02. Marketing Plan I
      • 03. Marketing Plan II
      • 04. Marketing Plan III
      • 05. Marketing Plan IV
      • 06. Techniques and Tools
      • 07. Internet Marketing Strategies
      • 08. General Sales Concepts
      • 09. Best Practices in Sales
      • 10. Ten Tips & Integrating
    • Exam 4 (10 questions)
  • Course Completion
    • Mandatory MN DLI Questionnaire
    • Certificate of Completion
    • Guaranteed Next Business Day Reporting Available
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Instructor Bio

Jerry Durham

Jerry previously served the state of North Carolina as a Level III electrical inspector and provided state-approved electrical training for electrical inspectors at both Alamance County and Guilford County (NC) Community Colleges. Jerry taught the Kentucky state-approved four-year electrical apprenticeship programs offered by the Independent Electrical Contractors (IEC) Trade School and Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) Trade School, and served the state of Kentucky as a Master Electrician and Louisville Metro Code Enforcement Officer. Jerry is a Certified Distance Education Instructor (CDEI) and NCCER Core and Electrical Curriculum certified instructor. Jerry currently holds North Carolina and ICC electrical inspector accreditations and is recognized by the state of Washington as an approved electrical administrator.