Construction

A person working on an A/C unit.

Basic Refrigeration & Charging Procedures (HVACR) 

Mon. & Thur. | Mar. 17, 2025 - May 2, 2025 

3:00 - 6:00 p.m.


$TBA- Tuition (includes text)


This eight week (one night a week) course is an introduction to air conditioning and refrigeration theory, application, systems, components, troubleshooting, and system charging. Hands-on training in our HVACR lab will test students in a variety of scenarios that they will encounter in the field. Students in this class will test for EPA 608 Certification.

** Class meets at the Harold Haynes Land Lab, 633 Upper Quarry Road in Derby. **



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Introduction to Automotive Maintenance

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6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

$200 - Tuition 

In this five week (one night a week) course students will complete a basic automotive assessment to share what they already know and to identify gaps in knowledge, learn the names of major automotive systems and the important components of each, learn the basics of how different automotive systems work together in a vehicle and practice identifying the major systems and components on actual vehicles. The tools needed for the course are provided by the school. 


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Hand Tools To Handicrafts

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 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

 $250- Tuition 


This six week (one night a week course) course is a great one! The course will teach you all about using hand tools by different projects a week. The course will help to teach you how to build a bat and bird house, tiling and make a lamp out of what you have.

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Introduction To Home Maintenance 

& Repair 

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 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

 $225- Tuition

Tired of waiting for someone else to fix those annoying little things around the house that drive you crazy every time you walk by? Want to learn how to do it yourselves? 


During this five week (one night a week course) equip yourself with the knowledge to confidently take on some basic home repair projects. Electrical, plumbing, drywall, painting and learn about the tools needed to accomplish their tasks.

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OSHA-10

Construction OR General Industry

Online

Open Enrollment - start any time

Asynchronous - log into class any time of the day or night

$79 - Tuition

Learn safe work practices and earn your Department of Labor OSHA-10 Construction or General Industry card. Perfect for anyone in a construction or manufacturing job, our online course can be completed on your schedule – log in any time of the day or night. Take your course in either English or Spanish. When registering, please indicate if requesting Construction or General Industry or if you’d prefer the Spanish language option.



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OSHA-30

Construction OR General Industry

Online

Open Enrollment - start any time

Asynchronous - log into class any time of the day or night

$189 - Tuition

This 30-hour training provides extended safety training for managers and jobsite supervisors. Successful completers of the course will earn the Department of Labor OSHA-30 Construction or General Industry card. This asynchronous course can be completed on your schedule - log in any time of the day or night. When registering, please indicate if requesting Construction or General Industry.



TQP Fire Alarm Continuing Education for Electricians 

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 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

 $150 - Tuition (includes light lunch)

This one day course provides Vermont electricians who have the T1 fire alarm endorsement with the required eight hours of continuing education needed to continue providing inspection and testing of fire alarm and detection systems and equipment.  New Hampshire electrical inspector Ken Vallery leads this class, bringing a sense of humor and real-world experience from his 35+ years in the field.

Small Engine Repair

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6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

$200- Tuition (includes text)

 


This five week (one night a week course) course is one of our most  popular class offers hands-on experience diagnosing and addressing a variety of common issues with small engines.  Students are encouraged to bring in their mowers, chainsaws, generators, and other small engines in this “fix what you broke” course.


From Rough Cut to Comy Seat

How to make an Adirondack Chair

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5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.


$150 - Tuition 

$100- Class Material Fee

$250- Total

Join us for a hands-on workshop where you'll learn to craft your very own Adirondack chair! This classic outdoor furniture piece combines comfort and style, making it perfect for any patio, deck, or garden. Whether you’re a seasoned woodworker or a complete beginner, this class will guide you through the entire process, from selecting materials to the final finishing touches.

Skills Learned:

Wood Selection: Understand the best types of wood for outdoor furniture, focusing on durability and aesthetics.

Planning and Prepping: using a planer and jointer making the rough cut lumber furniture grade wood the wood for milling.

Measurement & Cutting: Learn how to accurately measure and cut wood pieces for the perfect fit.

Joinery Techniques: Discover essential joinery methods to ensure your chair is sturdy and long-lasting.

Assembly & Finishing: Gain skills in assembling your chair and applying finishes to protect against the elements.

Tools Used:

Planer, Jointer, Miter  Saw, Power Drill, Sander, Clamps, Measuring Tools

What to Bring: Wear comfortable clothes and bring your enthusiasm! All materials and tools will be provided.