Home Building Course
This course provides comprehensive guidance on building small homes in South Africa, covering site selection, planning, construction techniques, management, and project closeout to ensure successful client handovers.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
This Home Building Course guides you step by step from selecting a South African location and grasping zoning, soil, and climate, through pre-construction planning, permits, budgeting, and scheduling. Learn practical techniques for foundations, framing, envelope, interior systems, insulation, and finishes, plus risk management, safety, inspections, punch lists, and seamless client handover on every small home project.
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Develop skills
- Home design choices: Match layouts, systems, and finishes to client and site.
- Preconstruction planning: Build scopes, budgets, and permit-ready home packages.
- Construction management: Coordinate trades, schedules, risks, and safety on site.
- Interior and exterior execution: Oversee rough-ins, envelope, finishes, and drainage.
- Handover and closeout: Manage inspections, punch lists, warranties, and client turnover.
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