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  • Take all the classes you need for your CAPS credential in one go, and get a 10% discount! The Certified Aging-in-Place Specialist (CAPS) designation program teaches the technical, business management, and customer service skills essential to competing in the fastest growing segment of the residential remodeling industry: home modifications for the aging-in-place. The baby boom generation has many choices as this large population of potential clients for remodelers, builders, contractors and occupational therapists considers where to live — but overwhelmingly, seniors would prefer to stay in their own homes. The CAPS designation offers your potential clients what they need most: reassurance that you’ll help them make the choices that will help them stay in their homes safely and securely. In addition, the CAPS designation helps you make your clients’ homes more “visitable.” Even if the home owners don’t think they need additional task lighting, grab bars, and other home modifications for their own use, their family members and visitors might. CAPS helps you help your clients make the right choices, and it gives you more security in remodeling market niche that’s continuing to grow in popularity. Questions? Email elearninghelp@nahb.org

  • Includes Credits Includes a Live Web Event on 07/10/2025 at 9:00 AM (EDT)

    This course builds on the CAPS I & II courses (which are recommended) by introducing design solution techniques, innovative products and best practices for product installation for CAPS professionals to use when creating livable spaces in which to age in place. Participants will engage in hands-on activities from real case studies to apply material learned in all CAPS courses.

  • Save by purchasing together! By purchasing the Land Development and Site Planning classes as a bundle members save an extra 10%. Contact elearninghelp@nahb.org with questions.

  • Includes Credits Includes a Live Web Event on 07/15/2025 at 1:00 PM (EDT)

    Land development is not for the meek but doing it successfully can substantially increase revenue and profit for smaller builders. Learn the tips and tricks that will help you to limit risk and maximize profit when finding land for small development projects.  This course is best taken in conjunction with its partner class, Site Planning, Approvals and Construction  This half day course is held from 1-4pm ET Contact elearninghelp@nahb.org with any questions.

  • Includes Credits Includes a Live Web Event on 07/17/2025 at 1:00 PM (EDT)

    Take the next steps in becoming a land developer! This partner class to Land Development explores navigating governing authorities to get to the sale with maximum profit. This half-day course is held from 1-4 ET Please contact elearninghelp@nahb.org with any questions.

  • Includes Credits Includes Multiple Live Events. The next is on 07/22/2025 at 1:00 PM (EDT)

    This course is designed to provide foundational knowledge on the formation, planning and management of a successful, small to medium-sized residential building or remodeling company or other trade-related business. It describes best business practices and introduces practical tools and strategies of immediate value to both new and existing business owners.  This six hour class is held on two consecutive Thursdays from 1-4 ET. Please contact elearninghelp@nahb.org with questions

  • Includes Credits Includes a Live Web Event on 09/04/2025 at 1:00 AM (EDT)

    A strong marketing foundation is the basis of a successful marketing program, much like a well-built foundation ensures a home stands the test of time. Designed for home builders, this course focuses on building a strong marketing foundation -- your website, branding and content – and how to use marketing strategy and tactics to engage potential home buyers and turn them into leads. Learn how public relations, social media, video, design, email marketing, photography and graphic design capture and engage today’s consumers. Additional advice on crafting an effective marketing budget is also covered. This 3-hour class will be held from 1-4 ET Contact elearninghelp@nahb.org with questions.

  • Includes Credits Includes Multiple Live Events. The next is on 09/09/2025 at 1:00 PM (EDT)

    This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the project management principles and techniques needed to efficiently complete ambitious goals set out by your organization and clients. You will learn the fundamentals of managing projects successfully, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget and to the satisfaction of stakeholders. Through this course, you will explore the role of a project manager across all phases of a project: pre-construction, construction and post-construction. Topics include effective project planning, risk management, resource allocation and the management of trade contractors. By the end of the course, you will have a solid foundation in project management strategies, enabling you to oversee projects with confidence. This 6-hour class is held from 1-4 ET on two consecutive Tuesdays. Please contact elearninghelp@nahb.org with questions.

  • Save by purchasing together! By purchasing the Project Schedule and Estimating classes as a bundle members save an extra 10%.

  • Includes Credits Includes a Live Web Event on 09/23/2025 at 4:00 PM (EDT)

    The ability to effectively prepare for a project is vital to your success. Project preparation consists of multiple processes that work together and, when performed effectively, increase your efficiency and profitability, improve client satisfaction and enhance team and vendor relationships. Come away with the knowledge and skills to perform one of the critical processes in project preparation: estimating costs. This half-day course is held from 1-4pm ET Please contact elearninghelp@nahb.org with any questions.