EDUCATION CORNER – NAHB UNIVERSITY OF HOUSING DESIGNATION COURSES
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Credit: GMB Thursday, December 9, 2010 * 9A-4P Instructor: Burk Mooreland, GMB Fee: $220 members / $270 nonmembers CONTENT: Improve productivity and increase profits by applying essential financial management techniques used in successful businesses. This course for building professionals discusses financial tools you can apply immediately to achieve financial success. Learn how to work with annual operating plans and budgets, financial reports and operating ratios, and revenue forecasts that control profitability and identify adjustments. WHO SHOULD ATTEND? Remodelers, residential builders, commercial contractors.
PREP - PROFESSIONAL REMODELER EXPERIENCE
PROFILE: STARTING POINT FOR THE CGR Required to obtain NAHB’s Certified Graduate Remodeler designation. This is a self-paced skills assessment. Advance registration required.
Tuesday, January 11 * 1P-5P Registration closes on January 3 at 11 a.m.
BAR - BUILDER ASSESSMENT REVIEW: STARTING POINT FOR THE CGB
Required to obtain NAHB’s Certified Graduate Remodeler designation. This is a self-paced skills assessment. Advance registration required.
Tuesday, January 11 * 1P-5P Registration closes on January 3 at 11 a.m. 2010 NAHB EDUCATION PARTNERS
UILD YOUR MIND UILD YOUR BUSINESS
BUILDERS POST-TENSION INC. DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY DUPONT/TYVEK
HUBER ENGINEERED WOODS PELLA WINDOWS & DOORS
SHERWIN-WILLIAMS PAINT CO. TXU ENERGY WEYERHAEUSER
CURRICULUM KEY: CEI
CAPS Certified Aging-in-Place Specialist CGB CGP CGR CSP
Builder Assessment Review Certified Graduate Builder
Certified Green Professional Certified Graduate Remodeler
Certified New Home Sales Professional
GMB Graduate Master Builder MCSP Master Certified New Home Sales Professional RCS
Residential Construction Superintendent 28 DECEMBER 2010 | HOUSTON BUILDER | GREATER HOUSTON BUILDERS ASSOCIATION – BUILDING A BETTER FUTURE Construction Education Institute course, not for designation
NAHB Approved for one or more NAHB or HBI designations PREP Professional Remodeler Experience Profile BAR
Fee: $95 Fee: $95
DIVERSIFICATION: NEW PROFITS FOR BUILDERS Credit: CGA, CGB, CGR
Wednesday, January 26, 2011 * 9A-4P Instructor: Ed Harrison
Fee: 220 members / $440 nonmembers CONTENT: In today’s economic environment, home building firms may encounter many opportunities to diversify. Commercial development, remodeling, special use structures, light industrial or institutional projects—all may tempt a builder to seek new market niches. This course will help you to assess the possibilities and to decide whether diversification is the right strategy for your company. As a graduate of this course, you will: „ Know what trends affect the industry „ Identify incentives to diversification „ Understand the risks of diversification „ Know how to quantify the benefits of a new niche
WHO SHOULD ATTEND? Builders, custom builders, production builders.
LAND DEVELOPMENT, SITE PLANNING & ZONING Credit: CGA, CGR, GMB
Thursday, January 27, 2011 * 9A-4P Instructor: Ed Harrison Fee: $220 members / $440 nonmembers CONTENT: Designed for the newcomer to land development, this course surveys the final three stages of the process that must precede any development: site planning, government approval and site improvements. After an introduction that sets these stages in context, the instructor covers each one in detail. WHO SHOULD ATTEND? Land developers, accountants, architects, planners, designers, residential builders, commercial contractors, engineers.
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