Learn about the basic tools of an HVAC technician including multimeter, gauges, wrenches, pipe benders and wire cutters.

There are many different tools required for the plumber, from daily jobs to a veteran challenge. This course covers the basic tools you'll use most. It goes through various different categories, explaining each tool's application and helpful tips, with safety practices in mind. It begins with tools used in the home, then transitions to tools for commercial application. Finally you'll explore some helpful repair tools that aid in common problems.

So, you want to be an electrician? In this course you'll learn how you can start your career in the electrical field. It covers the settings and career paths you can take, the education and training you'll need, and gets you started with safety guidelines for electricians. Being an electrician is a very versatile trade that transfers to other trades like HVAC, solar, plumbing and facilities maintenance. Are you ready to get started?

This course will provide a basic understanding of bloodborne pathogens, how they are most commonly transmitted, methods of prevention, and steps to take if an exposure event occurs. It is intended to provide the learner with suitable means to protect themselves from occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens. This course is not intended as medical advice and all information in it is obtained through the help of a Subject Matter Expert and various other resources. Seek professional medical advice from a trained professional and or emergency medical assistance if you are in need of care.

First, you'll learn how DC circuits fit into the real world and how Kirchhoff's Law and Ohm's Law apply to series and parallel DC circuits. Then you'll get to practice building DC circuits in Interplay Learning's guided electrical simulation lab.

Learn how series and parallel circuits can be wired into a combination circuit and the theory that applies to this type of circuit in the Interplay Lab. First, you'll get to build a combination circuit, then test Kirchhoff's Voltage Law, calculate the total resistance of the circuit, and then find the current using Ohm's Law.

Built-in cooking refers to several appliances, including cooktops, rangetops and ovens, that are built directly into the cabinetry in kitchens. They come from one appliance, the range, that has been broken out into separate units. In this course, you'll start off with a couple lessons that identify the basic components these appliances. After that, we’ll look at the various configurations of each and then get into some specific types and uses.

So, you want to get a basic understanding of carpentry! Well, this is the course for you. In this course, you will learn about the skills needed, basic tools and their function for carpentry! Next, you'll learn about the safety practices that's needed for carpenters. Then we'll look at some areas that you can specialize in, including rough carpentry and finish carpentry. We'll close this course out by walking you through the general steps of constructing a house. We hope you enjoy this course!

Properly using caulk and caulking tools is essential to creating a neat and professional look as well as a long lasting seal between materials. Caulk can be used for many applications, including windows, doors, and fixtures in the bathroom or kitchen. This course covers the different kinds of caulk and what they’re used for, the tools needed, and how to properly remove and apply caulk to specific building materials.

In this course, we learn the most common pump failures in CHVAC systems. We learn how to diagnose and fix faulted pumps. With a focus on centrifugal pumps, we learn the symptoms of the most common pump failures. We get hands-on experience repairing those problems using a 3D simulation program. We learn a repeatable process so that we can diagnose problems reliably. We learn the common risks of pump repair so that we can fix problems safely.