Fundamentals of Wood Construction: 3 PDH
$18.00
SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED
This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:
- Describe the types, sources, uses, and characteristics of the common woods used on various construction projects
- Explain the various methods and joints associated with woodworking
- Identify the different types of fastening devices
- Identify common trade terms
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a 15 question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. This course satisfies 3 professional development hours (PDH) of continuing education.
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