Construction Training in NYC, New York

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...

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 course provides an introduction to parametric modelling with Grasshopper. Build various parametrically responsive systems and explore generative design with grasshopper. Requirements: Basic familiarity with Rhino Course Topics: Grasshopper components and Interface Managing data Essential concepts Creating parametric assemblages Patterning...

This program includes OSHA policies, procedures, and standards, as well as construction safety and health principles. The training will place emphasis on those areas that are most hazardous, using OSHA standards as a guide. This program is more applicable for the construction supervisor, with a more intensified focus on various occupational safety...

In this Basic Safety and Use workshop, students will learn how to safely set up and use our Universal Laser cutting machine. Requirements: Adults and children 12+. Participants under 18 must be accompanied by an adult who must also purchase a ticket.

This course provides a more in-depth look at creating and editing complex geometry, customization and various workflow techniques. Requirements: Basic familiarity with Rhino Course Topics: Interface customization Curve and Surface continuity Deformation tools Intro to macros and scripting Surface evaluation Working with Blocks (creating and...

Full Course Name:  Mold Refresher (Assessor, Remediation Contractor, Abatement Worker) 605 The 4 Hour Mold Refresher course is required every two years to renew New York State Mold Licenses (Assessor, Remediation Contractor, Abatement Worker Supervisor, Abatement Worker). Upon successful completion of the course, student will have to submit...

This course equals 0.4 CEUs. Prerequisites There are no prerequisites needed to attend this course. Students must be able to verbally communicate with instructor in primary language of the training. Audience This course is designed for anyone in New York State ONLY involved in the daily construction operations potentially where workers and general...

As per 3316.9.2.1 of the 2014 NYC Construction Codes, this course is required by the New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) for individuals, not hired directly by a licensed rigger who attach or detach articles from the hook of hoisting equipment and signalpersons communicating with such in New York City. This training is geared towards individuals...

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,...

Learning to read blueprints is an essential skill for designers, contractors, real estate brokers and building owners. In this lecture and hands-on class, you will learn the vocabulary and language of blueprints. Topics covered include drawing scales, plan, elevation and section drawings, architectural symbols and legends. Learn To: Understand architectural...

NYC Local Law 52 requires all individuals who use a supported scaffold, including the person supervising such, to complete (at minimum) 4-hours of training by a Dept. of Buildings-approved training provider. This course must be repeated every four years. Course content includes: Introduction to Supported Scaffolds Review of Supported Scaffold Accidents...

The 5 day Combo course is for individuals that will perform Mold inspection and Remediation. Course topics will cover hazard assessment and mold remediation plans. This course will lead to a certification in Mold Assessor and Mold Remediation Contractor (two separate certifications). New York State regulations require any individual performing mold...

Mold Remediation Contractor course is a 3 day course that is required for contractors who perform mold remediation work. New York State regulations require contractors who operate a company that performs mold remediation services or write/approve mold remediation work plans to have a mold remediation contractor license from an accredited training...

Mold Assessor is a 4 day course required for professionals who will perform mold assessment and will design and write remediation plans for mold abatement. New York State regulations require any individual performing mold assessment to attend an accredited mold assessor training program.   Upon successful completion of the course, student will...