Fundamentals of Construction

top core fundamentals

Resource Examples

Speed Square Lesson Video

Presentation Slide Deck Example

Miter Saw Skills Exercise Student Review

Miter Saw Student Skills Exercises Plans

Course Features

Safety

4 basic Safety video lessons - Safety Awareness, PPE, Ladder Safety, Fire Safety

Measure and marking

3 video lessons on the tape measure, additional lessons on Marking Tools, Speed Square, and Chalk Line.

Basic Hand Tools, Basic Power Tools, Materials

A video lesson for basic hand tools, a video lesson on basic power tools, and a video on basic construction materials, a lesson on the cordless drill, a video lesson on the hammer

Power saws

5 video lessons covering the Miter Saw, Circular Saws, Reciprocating Saw, Table Saw, Jig Saw

Knowledge Review (quiz)

This course has a built-in knowledge review quizzes in the for every lesson listed above.

Skills Exercises

the fundamentals course has skills exercises for each lesson area - Measuring, Speed Square, Hammer, Cordless Drill, 2 Miter Saw cut practice exercises, 2 Circular Saw cut practice exercises, A print Reading exercise and several build projects to choose from.

Student Engagement Videos

Each course section has mini-engagement videos, sometimes to introduce a section or explain what is next...and sometimes just to say great job.

Instructor Resources

Each course provides an instructor resource library, this consists of resources from the TEACH OER library and additional resources for the instructor.

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