Energy Code: This course covers the 2015 residential energy code for Minnesota. Topics include, upcoming changes to the code, applicability, materials, and more.
Business Management: This 1 hour course on business management is designed for contractors in Minnesota. This course will cover topics such as starting a business, writing a business plan, principles of management, accounting, and employee relations. This course meets requirement for 1 hour of business management.
Electives: These courses cover a variety of topics including job costing, liability, risk management, exterior shell, marketing, sales, OSHA, project management, contracts, and masonry
Approved By: Department of Labor and Industry - Building/Contracting
- Business Management
- Starting A Business [3 Activities]
- 01. Starting a New Business
- 02. Writing a Business Plan
- 03. General Principles of Business Management
- Business Management - Incremental Quiz 1 (5 questions)
- Managing A Business [3 Activities]
- 01. Day-to-Day Management Concerns
- 02. Business Management: Employees, Subcontractors, & Employment Law
- 03. Human Resources Considerations
- Business Management - Incremental Quiz 2 (5 questions)
- Starting A Business [3 Activities]
- Energy Code
- Energy Code Part 1 [2 Activities]
- 01. Introduction to Class on the 2020 Minnesota Energy Code
- 02. Minnesota 2015 Residential Energy Code, Part 1
- Energy Code - Incremental Quiz 1 (5 questions)
- Energy Code Part 2 [2 Activities]
- 01. Minnesota 2015 Residential Energy Code, Part 2
- 02. Minnesota 2015 Residential Energy Code, Part 3
- Energy Code - Incremental Quiz 2 (5 questions)
- Energy Code Part 1 [2 Activities]
- OSHA: 1926
- Construction Safety [6 Activities]
- 01. OSHA Introduction
- 02. OSHA ?? Overview
- 03. General Safety Practices
- 04. Construction-Specific Safety Practices
- 05. Construction-Specific Safety Practices, Continued
- 06. Focus Four
- Course 1 - Exam 1 (20 questions)
- Construction Safety [6 Activities]
- Project Management
- Project Management [7 Activities]
- 01. Project Management
- 02. Theory & Structure Key Concepts I
- 03. Theory & Structure Key Concepts II
- 04. Theory & Structure Key Concepts III
- 05. Components of Project Management
- 06. Planning & Scheduling
- 07. Putting It All Together
- Project Management [7 Activities]
- Professionalism for Contractors & Tradesmen
- Professionalism Concepts [7 Activities]
- 01. Professionalism Introduction (Video)
- 02. Professionalism Overview
- 03. Learning Objectives
- 04. Professionalism Concepts (Video)
- 05. Professionalism ?? Part 1
- 06. Professionalism ?? Part 2
- 07. Professionalism ?? Part 3
- Course 1 - Exam 2 (15 questions)
- Professionalism Concepts [7 Activities]
- Business Contracts
- Business Contracts [3 Activities]
- 01. Business Contracts ?? Part 1
- 02. Business Contracts ?? Part 2
- 03. Business Contracts ?? Part 3
- Course 1 - Exam 3 (15 questions)
- Business Contracts [3 Activities]
- 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)
- Course 2 - Exam 1 (10 questions)
- Estimating and Job Costing [10 Activities]
- 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)
- Course 2 - Exam 2 (20 questions)
- Liability and Risk Management [9 Activities]
- 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
- View Additional Activities
- Course 2 - Exam 3 (10 questions)
- Building the Exterior Shell [11 Activities]
- 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
- Course 2 - Exam 4 (10 questions)
- Marketing and Sales [10 Activities]
- Course Completion
- Mandatory MN DLI Questionnaire
- Minnesota 1 Hour Business Management for Contractors - Certificate of Completion (1 of 4)
- MN 1 Hour Residential Energy Code Review - Certificate of Completion (2 of 4)
- MN Residential Contractor Continuing Education 1 - Certificate of Completion (3 of 4)
- MN Residential Contractor Continuing Education 2 - Certificate of Completion (4 of 4)
- Guaranteed Next Business Day Reporting

