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Builders and remodelers need to understand accounting principles and job cost procedures and functions in order to properly manage their business. This course will provide the terminology and method foundation necessary to comprehend basic business reporting and job cost procedures, measurement …
9/10/2010
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Learn the management skills that give industry leaders the edge. This course will give you a solid foundation in those best business practices so valuable to smaller businesses: planning, organizing, staffing/directing and controlling. By using case studies and sample forms, your instructors give …
9/10/2010
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Protect your business against legal problems with well-written contracts. Many construction or remodeling companies are too small to hire full-time legal staff so it's important to understand basic contract law. This course provides a step-by-step explanation of how contracts sustain positive …
9/10/2010
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Make your business grow by keeping your clients happy during and after the sale. This course teaches you how to manage every phase of customer interaction from the initial contact through construction, the warranty period, and beyond. Keep your customers satisfied with planning, execution and …
9/10/2010
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When well managed, a full-service building or remodeling business can increase profits and maximize customer satisfaction. If you’ve ever considered running a design/build operation, this course shows you how to assess the challenges ahead. Learn how the few and the bold have benefited from …
9/10/2010
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Learn how to develop winning bids and use estimates as a powerful management tool. This course for remodelers and small- to mid-volume builders addresses one of the most challenging topics in building today – estimating. After this course you will have an appreciation of the importance of …
9/10/2010
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The PREP is the required first step in the process of becoming a Certified Graduate Remodeler (CGR). Candidates do not pass or fail the PREP. Results determine the course of study for CGR candidates.
The 150 question assessment measures a candidate’s knowledge in five core areas of remodeling …
9/10/2010
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Exceed customer expectations and increase repeat business by delivering exceptional service to your customers. This course will teach you key strategies for creating value and providing a quality building/remodeling experience for your homeowners. Topics include meeting the quality challenge with …
9/10/2010
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Develop the skills you need for successful on or off-site production operations management. This hands-on course covers the three phases of a successful venture: planning, implementation and evaluation. Owners, project managers, superintendents, sales managers and anyone involved in the …
9/10/2010
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Today builders face a liability insurance crisis. Coverage has become scarce, expensive and restrictive. In this environment, builders must use comprehensive risk management strategies to reduce construction risks and other exposures. From overarching principles to practical solutions on obtaining …
9/10/2010
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To survive and thrive in today’s business environment, a remodeler requires a constant supply of leads and clients. Remodeling is a service business that relies heavily on referrals. This course will help you build a positive reputation and contented customers in your community.
As a graduate of …
9/10/2010
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The ability to plan a project—to estimate both the cost and the time to complete it—is vital to your success. Proper use of scheduling will increase efficiency, team satisfaction, client satisfaction and profitability. Similarly, vendors, trade contractors and employees prefer to deal with an …
9/10/2010
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Use this form to order designation merchandise.
8/11/2010
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NAHB courses will be offfered at The Remodeling Show in Baltimore in September. These courses count towards designation and continuing education credit for a number of NAHB professional designations
7/19/2010
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Interested in becoming an approved instructor? Send your completed instructor application with attachments to NAHB University of Housing Attn: Instructor Application
3/26/2010
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CGR Continuing Education (CE) Form
3/5/2010
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CGR Graduation Application
2/26/2010
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2010 Remodelers Council Media Kit
2/4/2010
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The Newsletter for Certified Graduate Builders
1/14/2010
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Curriculum and Other Requirements
A minimum of five years experience in the remodeling business
Completion of the Professional Remodelers Experience Profile (PREP)*
Completion of the courses required by the results of the PREP*
Adherence to the CGR Code of Ethics
*Results of the PREP …
1/12/2010
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