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Handyperson: Master Electronics, Plumbing, Carpentry & Welding Skills

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£100 inc VAT (was £109)
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Offer ends 30 September 2024
Study method
Online
Duration
44 hours · Self-paced
Access to content
Lifetime access
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
150 CPD hours / points
Certificates
  • Certificate of completion - Free
  • Hard copy certificate - £8
Additional info
  • Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

Handyperson Course Prepared by Studyhub DIY Experts

A handyperson carries out minor repairs and small jobs in people's homes and businesses.

Do you have a knack for fixing things around the house? Are you always the first person your friends and family call when they need help with a home repair? If so, then you may be a natural handyman.

Well, how about turning your amateur skills into something more? How about making some money? How about starting your own fixing and repairing business?

The Handyperson Bundle is the perfect way to learn the skills you need to start your own handyman business. With this Handyperson bundle, you will learn everything from basic electrical work and plumbing to carpentry and painting. You will also learn about health and safety regulations so that you can work safely and legally.

So what are you waiting for? Enrol in the Handyperson Bundle today and start your journey to becoming a successful handyman!

This Handyperson Bundle consists of the following career-oriented courses:

  • Course 1: Handyperson
  • Course 2: DIY Home Improvement for Handyperson
  • Course 3: Workplace Health and Safety Advanced Diploma
  • Course 4: Falls and Injury Prevention for Handyperson
  • Course 5: Working in Confined Spaces
  • Course 6: Health and Safety at Work: RIDDOR Course
  • Course 7: Manual Handling and The Use of Mechanical Aids
  • Course 8: Portable Appliance Testing and Risk Assessment Training
  • Course 9: PUWER
  • Course 10: HAVS (Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome) Training Course
  • Course 11: Cleaning
  • Course 12: Spill Management Training
  • Course 13: COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) - Awareness
  • Course 14: Ladder Safety
  • Course 15: Lone Worker Safety

Learning Outcomes of Handyperson:

  • Develop proficiency in using basic tools and equipment for home repairs.
  • Acquire knowledge in electrical work, plumbing skills, and general carpentry.
  • Learn essential maintenance skills for walls, floors, and appliances.
  • Master painting and decorating techniques for interior and exterior spaces.
  • Gain expertise in drilling, tiling, and welding for various projects.
  • Understand health and safety regulations and practices in the workplace.
  • Acquire entrepreneurial skills for starting and managing a handy business.
  • Enhance skills in risk assessment, manual handling, and fall prevention.

Handyperson Certification

Following your completion of the Handyperson course materials, you will be able to take an assignment test to assess your knowledge. You will be able to grab the PDF certificates & transcripts for free after passing the test. Original Hard Copy certificates must be bought separately for an extra £8.

Certificates

Certificate of completion

Digital certificate - Included

Hard copy certificate

Hard copy certificate - £8

Hard Copy certificates must be bought separately for an extra £8.

Please Note: The delivery charge inside the UK is £3.99, and the international students must pay a £9.99 shipping cost.

CPD

150 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Course media

Description

Course Curriculum

**Handyperson**

Module 1: Introduction to Handyperson

Module 2: Basic Tools and Equipment

  • Buying Tools
  • Organising the Tools
  • Cement Work Tools
  • Electrical Work Tools
  • Plumbing Tools
  • Painting Supplies
  • Layout and Measuring Tools

Handyperson Module 3: Electrical Work

  • Troubleshooting a Dead Outlet
  • Installing an In-Line Cord Switch
  • Fixing a Flickering Lamp
  • Replacing a Problem Plug
  • Replacing a Lamp Socket
  • Balancing a Ceiling Fan
  • Installing a Programmable Thermostat
  • Repairing TV Remote

Module 4: Plumbing Skills

  • Fixing a Chipped Sink
  • Restoring Free Flow to a Clogged Aerator
  • Unclogging a Bathroom Sink without Chemicals
  • Unclogging a Showerhead
  • Fixing a Clogged Toilet
  • Toilet Seat Repair
  • Quick Fix for a Sluggish Toilet
  • Stopping a Small Plumbing Leak

Handyperson Module 5: Appliances

  • Fixing a Leaking Fridge
  • Repairing an Electric Range Burner
  • Adjusting Oven Temperatures
  • Removing Scratches from Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Garbage Disposer Fixes
  • Fixing a Vacuum Cleaner

Module 6: General Carpentry

  • Site Preparation
  • Footings and Foundations
  • Floor Frames
  • Framing Walls
  • Roofs and Roofing
  • Windows and Doors

Handyperson Module 7: Basic Maintenance Skills

  • Drywall Installation
  • Fixture Replacement
  • Smart Home Upgrade Installation
  • Painting for the Interior and Exterior
  • Power Washing
  • Tile Installation
  • Window Repair
  • Small Appliance Repair
  • Stopping a Runny Toilet

Module 8: Walls and Floors

  • Patching a Drywall Hole Fast
  • Repairing a Drywall Crack
  • Fixing Small Holes and Nail Pops
  • Hanging Pictures Straight and Level
  • Patching a Vinyl Floor
  • Replacing a Damaged Floor Tile

Handyperson Module 9: Painting and Decorating

  • Painting Walls the Easy Way
  • Steps to Paint a Wall
  • Keeping a Wet Edge
  • Laying-On Process
  • Covering Brush Marks
  • Removing Lumps

Module 10: Drilling, Tiling and Welding

  • Methods of Drilling
  • Floor Tile
  • Wall Tile
  • Evaluating and Preparing Tiles
  • Installing Ceramic Floor Tile
  • Installing a Wall Tile
  • Projection Welding
  • High-Frequency Welding
  • Friction Welding

Handyperson Module 11: Construction Projects

  • Construction Project
  • Resource Management
  • Bricklaying
  • Protecting Workers at Height

Module 12: Health and Safety at Work

  • Managing Health and Safety at Work
  • The Importance of Health and Safety in the Workplace
  • Health and Safety Policies
  • Conducting Risk Assessments
  • Accident Prevention
  • Health and Safety Training
  • Avoiding Accidents
  • Fire Safety
  • First Aid at Work
  • Safe Practises at Work
  • Asbestos Awareness

Handyperson Module 13: Starting Own Business for Handyperson

  • Approaches to Funding
  • Service Delivery Models
  • Cost of Starting and Running a Handyman Business
  • Finding Customer
  • Keeping the Customers Happy
  • How Much to Charge

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Who is this course for?

This Handyperson course is suitable for —

  • DIY enthusiasts looking to enhance their home improvement skills.
  • Individuals interested in starting their own handy business.
  • Professionals seeking to expand their knowledge in maintenance and repairs.

Requirements

There is no formal qualification needed for this Handyperson course.

Career path

  • Handyman/ Home Maintenance Professional / Handyperson
  • Property Manager
  • Facilities Maintenance Technician
  • Construction Worker
  • Self-Employed Contractor

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I’m 66 am I to old to apply for this?

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Hello Darryl, Yes , You can surely enrol this course.

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