Basic Home Repairs
( 24 Modules )

Module #1
Introduction to Basic Home Repairs
Overview of the importance of basic home repairs, safety precautions, and essential tools

Module #2
Toolbox Essentials
Identifying and understanding the basic tools needed for home repairs

Module #3
Safety First
Understanding safety guidelines and precautions for home repairs

Module #4
Basic Plumbing Repairs
Fixing leaky faucets, unclogging drains, and repairing toilets

Module #5
Pipe Identification and Repair
Identifying and repairing common pipe issues, including leaks and corrosion

Module #6
Caulking and Sealing
Sealing gaps and cracks around windows, doors, and pipes

Module #7
Drywall Repair
Patching holes and cracks in drywall

Module #8
Painting and Finishing
Basic painting techniques and finishing touches for walls and trim

Module #9
Electrical Basics
Understanding electrical circuits, outlets, and switches

Module #10
Lighting Repairs
Replacing light fixtures, bulbs, and fuses

Module #11
Outlet and Switch Replacement
Replacing outlets and switches, and troubleshooting common issues

Module #12
Cabinet and Countertop Repair
Fixing loose cabinets, repairing countertop cracks, and replacing hardware

Module #13
Flooring Repair
Fixing squeaky floors, repairing loose tiles, and patching carpets

Module #14
Door and Window Repair
Fixing stuck doors, repairing window sashes, and replacing door handles

Module #15
Roof and Gutter Repair
Identifying and repairing roof leaks, and cleaning and maintaining gutters

Module #16
Appliance Maintenance
Basic maintenance and troubleshooting for common household appliances

Module #17
Pest Control and Prevention
Identifying and preventing common household pests, and DIY solutions

Module #18
Fire Safety and Prevention
Understanding fire safety, preventing common fire hazards, and creating an escape plan

Module #19
Seasonal Maintenance
Preparing your home for seasonal changes, including winterizing pipes and summerizing HVAC

Module #20
DIY Home Inspection
Conducting a DIY home inspection to identify potential issues

Module #21
Budgeting for Repairs
Creating a budget for home repairs and prioritizing maintenance tasks

Module #22
Hiring a Professional
Knowing when to hire a professional, and finding trustworthy contractors

Module #23
Home Repair Records
Keeping track of home repairs and maintenance for future reference

Module #24
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
Planning next steps in Basic Home Repairs career

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