Teen Home Skills the Ultimate Guide to Home Maintenance 16W2
What's included
16 pre-recorded lessons
16 weeks
of teacher support1 year access
to the contentHomework
1 hour per week. includedAssessment
includedClass Experience
Get ready to tackle home life like a pro! "Teen Home Skills: The Ultimate 16-Week Guide to Home Maintenance" is designed to teach you everything you need to know to keep a house running smoothly. From fixing leaks and painting walls to making sure your home is safe and energy-efficient, this course covers it all. By the end of the program, you’ll be ready to handle any home challenge like a boss. Perfect for teens who want to help out more at home or prepare for living on their own.
Learning Goals
Understand the importance of home maintenance and be able to perform basic tasks such as fixing leaks and minor repairs.
Build confidence in handling more advanced tasks like electrical work and plumbing.
Syllabus
16 Lessons
over 16 WeeksLesson 1:
Home Basics 101
Get the scoop on why home maintenance matters and learn how to keep things running smoothly around the house.
Lesson 2:
Plumbing 101: Fixing Leaks and Clogs
Learn how to handle annoying plumbing issues like leaks and clogs—no need to call a plumber!
Lesson 3:
Electrical Fixes Made Easy
Discover how to stay safe around electricity and tackle simple fixes like changing outlets and resetting circuit breakers.
Lesson 4:
Wall Repairs and Room Makeovers
Master the art of fixing holes in walls and giving a room a fresh new look with paint.
Other Details
Parental Guidance
None
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Sources
"The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Home Repair and Maintenance" by David J. Tenenbaum
Online resources from The Family Handyman for DIY home repair tips and tricks.
Instructor-created video tutorials and practical project worksheets.
Teacher expertise and credentials
1 teacher has a Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's Degree in Science from Brighton University UK
Our instructor, Johnathan Reynolds - owner of Explosive Learning Org, brings a unique set of skills and experience to the table. With over 20 years of teaching experience, he has a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and a passion for teaching practical skills to learners of all ages. Additionally, he has worked as a martial arts expert and has performed around the world with various circus teams, showcasing his many talents, including bubbleology, staff spinning, juggling, and stilt walking. As a successful serial entrepreneur, Jonathan has a wealth of knowledge in financial management and investment portfolio management, making him an expert in identifying and seizing opportunities. His diverse background and extensive experience make him the ideal instructor for this teen-focused home skills course.
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Self-Paced Course
$25
weekly or $399 for all content16 pre-recorded lessons
16 weeks of teacher support
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Ages: 11-14