Owner Builder Course

What will I learn?

Learn the skills to become a capable DIY home builder with our comprehensive DIY Home Builder Course. Get into important construction safety practices, master site preparation, and laying foundations. Handle building regulations and permits easily, and learn effective framing and structural assembly methods. Explore common construction materials and design basics for small structures. This course gives construction professionals practical, top-notch knowledge to succeed in their projects. Sign up now to boost your construction know-how!

Apoia's Unique Benefits

Online course with lifetime access
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
24/7 online support
Select and organise the chapters you want to study
Customise your course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study anytime, no internet required

Build skills

Enhance your practical skills in the areas listed below

Master safety procedures: Make sure your construction site is safe and well-organised.

Handle permits: Get and manage the necessary building permits efficiently.

Foundation skills: Assess, clear, and lay solid foundations accurately.

Framing skills: Carry out wall and roof framing with structural soundness.

Material knowledge: Choose and use essential construction materials effectively.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course, focused on personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but it offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.