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 introductory course provides a base level of knowledge in the reading and understanding of architectural and construction blueprints. This course is intended for true beginners, as it will provide a thorough exploration of the basic concepts required to read and understand construction drawings.  Concepts and theories covered by this course...

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 course, which was developed by the U.S. Dept. of Labor, is designed to introduce workers to OSHA, inform workers of their rights under the OSH Act of 1970, and familiarize workers with some of the health and safety standards contained in 29 CFR 1926 OSHA: Construction Industry Regulations. Course content includes: Introduction to OSHA Review...

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...

Master the Essentials of Construction Project Management. This innovative course provides the construction-orientated professional with the practical knowledge and expertise in project cost estimation, project scheduling, and managing key business concepts in the field of construction. Participants will receive a Pace University Certificate of Completion....

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...

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 who supervise workers attaching or detaching articles from the hook of hoisting equipment and signalpersons communicating with such in New York City. During this 32-hour course, students will be provided...

The Construction Site Fire Safety Manager Training (CSFSM) will fulfill the training requirements for Fire Safety Manager under the new regulation of the New York City Fire Safety Department. Course Content: Overview of the construction site fire safety requirements and responsibilities of the fire safety manager Introduction to FDNY fire code...

As contractors, we play an important role in helping to prevent lead poisoning. Ordinary renovation and maintenance activities can create toxic lead dust that can harm our customers, our children, our workers, and even ourselves. As of April 22nd, 2010, individuals in need of lead certification to comply with the EPA's Renovation, Repair, and Painting...

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...

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...

The OSHA training for Construction Safety & Health is a requirement by the NYC Dept. of Buildings for ALL persons who are working on active construction sites in The Five Boroughs. These courses are designed to educate personal from Site Managers, Site Supervisors to laborers and other sub-contracting trades; on identifying, removing or replacing...