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DIY Home Improvement and Maintenance Diploma Course

The DIY Home Improvement and Maintenance Diploma course contains all the information you need to successfully begin your career as a handyman. Upon completion, you will be able to complete commonly sought after repairs and acquire the skills necessary to be successful in business. This course gives you a complete overview of everything you need to know as a handyman, even if you are new to the field. You will learn everything from basic training in common areas to more specialised skills. We have designed the course to give you the tools you need to begin, and run, a successful handyman company.

The course is run entirely online, allowing students the opportunity to learn at their own pace. We provide you with access to course materials 24 hours a day, allowing you to study whenever and wherever is convenient for you. Our modules are short, flexible and easy to navigate. If you have questions or concerns, there is online help available to you. At the conclusion of the course, students must take a multiple choice exam. Once you have successfully passed your exam, you will receive a course diploma. You may download and print the diploma from home to display with pride. Alternatively, we can also post your diploma to you for a small fee.

What You Will Learn

The DIY Home Improvement and Maintenance Diploma course has been created to offer all students a full overview of how to succeed in this thriving field. After finishing the course, you will have the skills needed to run a profitable business. This course covers the following information:

• Introduction to handyman work in general
• How to meet clients and establish the requirements of the job
• What supplies, equipment and tools you will need
• Basic DIY skills you should master
• The ins and outs of a domestic plumbing system
• How to complete work on a domestic electrical system
• Identifying and repairing problems with windows and doors
• Decorating and DIY décor basics
• How to repair or install various flooring options
• Completing exterior work on homes and businesses
• Running a successful business

Benefits of the DIY Home Improvement and Maintenance Diploma

Students who take the handyman course find that there are several benefits. These include:

• The flexibility to study from any location you choose, as long as there is an internet connection.
• You can study at a pace that is comfortable to you, without the pressure of deadlines or due dates.
• Students can study using any device they wish, including PC, mobile phone or tablet.
• The course materials are divided into short, easy to navigate modules, making learning an enjoyable experience.
• Online support is available if you run into issues or have questions.
• You are able to access the full syllabus at all times, helping to keep you focused and on track as you work your way through the modules.
• Increase your confidence in the field while learning valuable skills at your own pace.
• Students will obtain a recognised and certified diploma upon completion, improving job prospects.
• Affordable course material that is available 24 hours a day.

Feng Shui Foundation Course

What You Will Learn

• How the placement of possessions influences the flow of energies and how disrupted energy flow results in disharmony
• How to eradicate clutter, install the right lighting, use the right colours and create a specialised personal sanctuary that can help enhance energy flows
• Correct alignment of the door, windows, kitchen, rooms and outdoor areas to streamline positive energy
• How to decorate and design bedrooms and kitchens and use different Bagua maps to use Feng Shui in the best way
• How to design a garden space that is aligned with the principles of Feng Shui and how you can use Feng Shui elements to enhance your living space

Benefits of the Course

• Feng Shui can help promote all aspects of your life including health, overall wellbeing, finances and career
• You can create a career niche for yourself if you’re an architect, interior designer or decorator
• Feng Shui creates a living space that supports your life and plays a subtle role in helping you lead a happier life

Garden Design and Maintenance Diploma Course

Whether you are thinking of starting a career outdoors as a gardening expert or you are already working in the industry and are thinking of starting your own garden company, then the Garden Design and Maintenance Diploma is the right choice for you.

Introduction to the Garden Design and Maintenance Diploma Course

This information-packed online course will teach you the basics you need to start your own gardening company or boost your career within the gardening industry.

You can turn your hobby into a successful business by completing the twenty-eight modules and passing the multiple-choice question test. The modules cover everything from basic gardening to pest control, landscaping and more.

The course takes approximately fifteen hours to complete and on successful completion, you will have the ability to download and print your certificate.

When applying for a position within the gardening industry, your potential employer will be able to confirm your certification online.

During your studies, you will enjoy the convenience of studying at your own pace with no set schedule and from anywhere using any device, as long as you have a connection to the internet to access the modules.

What You Will Learn

The twenty-eight modules included in this Garden Design and Maintenance Diploma are brimming with information to help you jump-start your gardening career and turn your hobby and passion into a money-making opportunity.

• Learn the basics of gardening from the various soil types to plant planning and purchasing.
• Identify an effective garden planning process from the initial consultation with the client through to site surveys, and maintenance planning, to the final and completed project.
• Know different garden design styles. Learn how to gain inspiration throughout the day, how to design a mood board and how to implement your design effectively for the best results.
• Understand site surveys, approvals and measuring techniques. Learn how to use survey maps, and photographic records and what surveys and appraisals you are going to need before you begin.
• Learn the benefits of project planning.
• Know the five forms that should be included in all your client packs.
• Learn more about drawing a plan and essential graphic skills.
• Know the various surfaces and materials, understand what hard landscaping is and how to deal with it.
• Know the secrets of great soil.
• Understand the importance of the right plan selection and care. This includes use of colours to make an impact.
• Gain valuable plant knowledge that you can use daily to make the best choices based on your design, garden location and finish.
• Learn how to identify high-maintenance areas within any garden. Know the different options when it comes to low-maintenance planning.
• Learn the importance of sustainability. Know what plants to use, about water conservation and how to recycle and reuse when working in any garden.
• Learn essential tips for reducing maintenance in difficult-to-manage and overgrown gardens.
• Know what equipment you are going to need, what equipment you will need for certain jobs and what each item is capable of.
• Get a good understanding of the most common garden pests, natural and chemical pesticides, integrated pest management and how to come up with a pest management plan that will work.
• Identify effective solutions for difficult gardens from adding container plants to adding additional irrigation and more.
• Know what to plan in a herb and vegetable garden.
• Know what you need to start your own gardening business to achieve success.
• Learn more about marketing your business, health and safety in the workplace, insurance, tax and record keeping.
• Gain valuable insight into raising flower beds, laying patios, decking, fencing, how to lay lawns and how to build a fish pond.

Benefits of the Garden Design and Maintenance Diploma

This course is designed to provide you with a wide range of benefits, including:

• An easy-to-understand syllabus that you can learn at home and in your own time.
• Improve your career prospects with a garden design and maintenance certificate.
• Learn using any device at any time.
• Enjoy ongoing support during your studies.

Interior Design Diploma Course

The Interior Design course contains everything you need to know in order to prepare to work as an interior designer. Interior design is a popular career choice for many people who have an interest in the visual arts and home décor, and this profession can be both creatively and financially fulfilling. However, it is important to understand not only the fundamentals of interior design but also the practical side of working in this competitive industry. Once you understand the key issues that govern design projects, you will have the confidence to build your own personal style whilst helping your client devise their ideal home or commercial space.

This course begins with a discussion of what interior designers do on a day-to-day basis, how they are trained, and the qualities necessary to succeed in this line of work. It then looks at a number of topics within interior design, enabling you to develop an understanding of how interior projects are managed. The modules within this course cover colour, project management, furniture, materials, textures, and much more.

The course also contains clear, up-to-date information on what you need to consider when setting up your own interior design business. You will also learn about sustainability in interior design; an issue that has recently begun to receive attention in the industry.

What You Will Learn

• What an interior designer does, the history of interior design as a profession, the most popular manual and digital tools used to complete projects, and the typical routes people follow when building their career as a designer.
• How to plan a project, and work with clients and other contractors to ensure that a client brief is filled.
• Important issues that will arise when planning and decorating specific types of space, including kitchens, offices, bathrooms, bedrooms and living rooms, and how to address them.
• An overview of colour psychology, colour terminology and how interior designers use colour to enhance the appearance of a space.
• The importance of selecting appropriate surfaces, materials and textures when deciding on a style and aesthetic, including floor and wall coverings.
• The different ways in which lighting can alter the mood and appearance of a space, and how to select the right kind of illumination for any room.
• How to choose furniture for any space, how to draw inspiration from the most popular kinds of style used in interior design, and how to customise furniture so that it fits your client’s vision.
• How to make the most of textiles and accessories to add personality to any project.
• What is meant by the term “green design”, and how you can make sure that your design practice is ecologically and ethically sound.
• The steps you will need to take when starting your own business.

Benefits of taking this course:

• You can learn the material in any place, at any time, and at your own speed.
• All you need is an internet-enabled device.
• Content is presented as brief modules, making learning easy.
• Access to an online support system.
• A complete overview of the steps you need to take in order to become an interior designer, together with an overview of design theory and practice.
• Affordable cost.

Painting and Decorating Diploma Course

The Painting and Decorating Diploma course is designed for individuals who would like to work in the decorating industry. This course is filled with information that will put you on the right path to starting a career in this field. Painting and decorating is a broad industry, which provides students with a wide range of possible skills to learn. As you work your way through this course, you will gain a full overview of the skills you will need to learn to work in the painting and decorating business, and how you can start your own business.

Introduction to the Painting and Decorating Diploma Course

This is an online course, which provides students with the unique ability to study the curriculum in their own time and at their own pace. Most students can continue working full time and finish the course in a reasonable amount of time. The course is accessible from any internet-enabled device and you will receive online support while you train. Furthermore, you will find the course to be incredibly easy to go through thanks to the flexible modules. Upon course completion, you will be required to complete and pass a multiple-choice exam and then you will be awarded your certificate. You can download and print the certificate from home, or we can post it to you for a small additional cost.

What You Will Learn

The Painting and Decorating Diploma course has been written to give students a full overview of the industry and will put you on the fast track to success. The course covers the following:

• What a painter and decorator does
• The common tools, equipment, adhesives, paints and varnishes
• The risks you may face in the industry
• Information about personal protective equipment
• How to store and clean up your equipment
• How to set up an emergency plan
• How to identify different wall surfaces
• How to paint and prepare different surfaces
• How to cut and apply wallpaper
• How to measure, cut and lay tiles
• What it takes to run your own business
• Resources for small business owners

Benefits of the Painting and Decorating Course

There are several benefits that students will experience when taking the painting and decorating diploma course. These include the following:

• The ability to study from anywhere there is an internet connection, at any time that is convenient for you.
• Study at your own pace. There is no time limit, so if it takes you days or months, you can still complete the course.
• You can study from any device including a tablet, PC or mobile phone.
• Short, easy to manage course modules.
• Online support to help you stay on track.
• Learn through a comprehensive syllabus, which guarantees that you receive the knowledge necessary to become a painting and decorating professional.
• Improving your prospects while applying for work in the field.
• Receive a verifiable and recognised certificate.
• An affordable pricing structure.

The course is broken down into 0 individual modules. Each module takes between 20 and 90 minutes on average to study. Although you are free to spend as much or as little time as you feel necessary on each module, simply log in and out of the course at your convenience.

You can study the course any time you like. Simply log in and out of the web based course as often as you require. The course is compatible with all computers, tablet devices and smart phones so you can even study while on the move!

Once you have completed all 0 modules there is a multiple choice test. The questions will be on a range of topics found within the 0 modules. The test, like the course, is online and can be taken a time and location of your choosing.

The pass mark for the test is 70%.

If you don’t pass the test first time you will get further opportunities to take the test again after extra study. There are no limits to the number of times you can take the test. All test retakes are included within the price of the course.

Once you have completed your test you can log in to your account and download/print your certificate any time you need it. If you would prefer us to post you a certificate to a UK address, there will be an admin charge of £10 (certificates sent internationally may cost more).

You can either use your Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Solo cards or PayPal account to pay for the online course. Our site uses the latest SSL encryption to ensure your safety. All payments are handled securely by PayPal.

You can begin the course immediately after your payment has been received. You will create your login details during the checkout process. We will also send you an email confirming your login details.

We estimate that the course will take about 65 hours to complete in total, plus an additional 30 minutes for the end of course test.

Once you have been awarded your certificate it is valid for life. The certificate does not expire or need renewing.