Level 3 Certificate in Home Improvement & Handyman

Thames College

This course covers the full range of basic to intermediate home improvement tasks. Each module focuses on a key area of home maintenance and repair:

• Module 01: Introduction to Home Improvement Gives an overview of what home improvement involves, safety awareness, and tool identification.
• Module 02: Paint Job Covers surface preparation, paint types, painting tools, and finishing techniques.
• Module 03: Walls Explains how to repair cracks, apply plaster, hang wallpaper, and insulate internal walls.
• Module 04: Doors and Windows Teaches basic alignment, sealing, fixing hinges, and replacing handles or locks.
• Module 05: Electrical Fixtures Focuses on light fittings, plug sockets, switches, basic wiring knowledge, and safety checks.
• Module 06: Outdoor Projects Covers fence repairs, decking maintenance, shed care, and simple landscaping tasks.
• Module 07: Plumbing Introduces basic leak repairs, tap fitting, flushing issues, pipe joint repairs, and tool use.
• Module 08: Damp, Rots, and Pests Provides insight on identifying common causes of damp, treating rot, and handling pest issues.
• Module 09: Home Safety Looks at home hazard identification, smoke alarm checks, fire escape plans, and securing entry points.

This course helps learners gain the confidence to handle routine maintenance tasks, save costs on contractors, and apply these skills in job roles or self-employed settings. Each section is designed to be clear and focused, enabling learners to build knowledge without confusion or overlap.

Combined with the additional courses in this bundle, you can extend your skills into more specialised areas such as HVAC or plumbing, which are in high demand across domestic and rental sectors in the UK.

Certificates

You can get free CPD Accredited PDF certificates with this bundle. If you prefer hard copies, there's a charge of £8.99 per course.

***For International Delivery, you have to pay 10 GBP extra for Postal Fees.

• Homeowners looking to manage home repairs on their own
• Property managers and landlords who need maintenance skills
• Career changers interested in entering the home services industry
• Anyone aiming to save costs or start their own home repair business

No previous experience or qualifications are required to enroll in our course. This course is designed for anyone eager to learn, whether you're an experienced professional or just starting out.

Join us and take the first step on this exciting path!

• General Handyman – £22,000 to £32,000 per year
• Property Maintenance Technician – £24,000 to £34,000 per year
• Painter and Decorator – £20,000 to £30,000 per year
• Door and Window Installer – £23,000 to £35,000 per year
• Domestic Electrician Assistant – £25,000 to £38,000 per year
• Junior Plumber – £24,000 to £36,000 per year
• Pest Control Assistant – £22,000 to £28,000 per year

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