Trades for Work & Enjoyment
How to for Homeowners
Instructor: Tom Sherry
Time: 6:30 – 9:00 pm
Days of the week: Monday
Start Date: January 23, 2012
Number of Weeks: 12 Weeks
This 12 week course will give you the know how and confidence to tackle common home repair. The course will cover basics in; Electric, Plumbing and Carpentry. The first night will cover hand tools and safety, plus what tools the homeowner should have. Electric will consist of understanding splices, replacing/installing; switches, receptacles and dimmers, and how to session on ceiling fans. Plumbing will cover common sink and toilet repairs; drain lines and repairing leaky pipes, plus installing new faucets. Carpentry covers; sheet rock repair/refinishing, furniture repair and installing decorative molding and chair rails. This “hands on course” will devote three classes to each discipline, leaving the last two sessions for supervised practice in the area of your choice. This is a perfect course for men, women, and couples.
Cost: $260.00 (includes materials)
Electrical Estimating
Instructor: Tom Sherry
Time: 6:30-9:00 pm
Day of the Week: Tuesday
Start Date: January 24, 2012
Number of Weeks: 6 weeks
Content: Learn how to quickly and accurately estimate and win competitive bids. This course will assist the electrician in coming up with the "right number" for residential, commercial and industrial projects. The course will cover; accurate material Take off, Competitive Pricing, Labor Units, Equipment Cost, Overhead and Profits. Mr. Sherry has over 34 years experience in the electrical industry and has been a successful Estimator for 11 years winning bids ranging from $5,000.00 to $8,000,000.00.
Cost: $159.00
Basic Welding
Instructor: Crystle Deschenes
Time: 6:00 – 9:00 pm
Days of the week: Tuesday & Thursday
Starts Dates: January 31, 2012 (THIS CLASS IS FULL)
March 6, 2012
April 24, 2012
Number of Weeks: 4 weeks
Basic Oxy Acetylene welding, brazing and cutting. This course is driven to achieve basic understanding of welding and its application. Recommended for the "do-it-your-selfer", or maintenance person. All safety equipment is included plus stock and materials. Limit 7
Cost: $325.00
Intermediate Welding
Instructor: Crystle Deschenes
Time: 6:00 – 9:00 pm
Days of the week: Tuesday & Thursday (except first class starts on Thursday, March 8, 2012)
Start Dates: March 8, 2012
Number of Weeks: 4 weeks
Basic arts welding include Stic Mig and plasma cutting. Recommended for landscapers, excavators, etc. Prerequisite Basic Welding or previous experience. Intermediate Welding will meet on Thursday for the initial class and then on Tuesday and Thursday for the remaining classes. All Safety equipment and materials are included in class. Limit 7
Cost: $325.00 (or $300 if you took another welding course in Fall 2012)
Advanced Welding
Instructor: Crystle Deschenes
Time: 6:00 – 9:00 pm
Days of the week: Tuesday & Thursday (except first class starts on Thursday, April 26, 2012)
Start Date: April 26, 2012
Number of Weeks: 4 weeks
This program is focused on Tig welding of steel, stainless and aluminum. This form of welding is very precise. This course is recommended for serious marine mechanic, auto mechanic, landscaper, excavator, etc. Prerequisite is Basic and Intermediate Welding or permission from the instructor. All safety equipment and materials included. Limit 7
Cost: $325.00 (or $300 if you took another welding course in Fall 2011)
Small Engine Repair
Instructor: Paul Fiset
Time: 6:00 - 8:30 pm
Day of the week: Thursday
Start date: May 3, 2012
Number of weeks: 5 weeks
Content: In this hands-on course you will be dealing with repair, maintenance and servicing techniques of small 4 cycle engines. Work on your own lawn mower, snow blower or other small engine. Call for project schedule.
Cost: $75.00
Blue Print Reading for the Tradesman
Course Topic: Blue Print Reading for the Tradesman
Instructor: Tom Sherry
Time: 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Day of the week: Wednesday
Start Date: February 29, 2012 (PLEASE NOTE NEW START DATE)
Number of Weeks: 10 weeks
Content: Learn how to accurately read and understand; Foundation, Framing, Electrical, Plumbing, and HVAC Plans and Prints. This course will teach; floor plans, elevations, schedules, job specifications, measurements, scaling, and symbols of all the trades and show how the various construction trades relate.
Cost: $230.00
Advanced Manicure and Pedicure Techniques
Course Topic: Advanced Manicure and Pedicure Techniques
Instructor: Robin Dion
Time: 6:00-9:00 pm
Days of the week: Tuesday & Wednesday
Start Date: January 24, 2012
Number of Weeks: 5 weeks
This course is for the professional nail tech or salon owner who wants to increase his/her revenue by learning advanced techniques in overlay filling, monomer/polymer acrylics, gel acrylics, wraps, airbrush nail art, spa treatments, aroma therapy for nails and cuticles, etc. Students must supply their own table set-up and products. Electric drill with bits, UV light and airbrush machine available.
Cost: $300.00
