Online Class: Home Safety
no certificate
with CEU Certificate*
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15Lessons
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17Exams &
Assignments -
37Students
have taken this course -
5Hours
average time -
0.5CEUs
Course Description
Shielding Your Sanctuary: Proactive Home Protection
Owning a space you can call home is not merely a possession, but a deeply personal reflection of who you are. Whether it's a sprawling mansion, a quaint cottage, or a cozy apartment in the city, this space represents comfort, freedom, and achievement. However, with the pleasures of homeownership come challenges. The sanctuary you treasure is exposed to an array of risks, both seen and unseen.
Imagine the horror of watching uncontrollable flames engulfing your memories, or waking up to find your home invaded by intruders. The specter of unforeseen dangers, both natural and man-made, can often cast a long shadow over the joy of homeownership. However, with knowledge, preparation, and vigilance, these fears can be mitigated.
Our comprehensive course, "Shielding Your Sanctuary," is meticulously crafted to arm you with the knowledge and tools to safeguard your haven:
1. Nature's Fury: Understand the threats posed by wildfires, hurricanes, earthquakes, and more. Learn the nuances of different natural disasters and how to prepare and protect your home from their wrath.
2. Silent Saboteurs: Dive deep into recognizing and rectifying structural issues. Discover potential hazards lurking within walls, like lead, asbestos, and faulty wiring, and the remedies to ensure a healthy living environment.
3. Guarding Against Intruders: From unwanted pests and mold to potential break-ins, gain insights into fortifying your home against these silent adversaries. Equip yourself with strategies to deter, detect, and deal with such threats.
4. Proactive Preparedness: It's not just about defense; it's about being proactive. Grasp the techniques of preventative maintenance, emergency drills, and building an effective response plan, ensuring minimal damage when calamity strikes.
By enrolling in this course, you're taking a powerful step toward turning your house into a fortress of safety. Understand that every home has its vulnerabilities, but with the right knowledge, tools, and attitude, you can substantially reduce risks and enjoy the peace of mind you truly deserve.
Your home is more than a structure; it's a story, a legacy, a dream. Equip yourself with the wisdom to protect it fiercely. Join us, and together let's build safer, stronger homes.
- Completely Online
- Self-Paced
- Printable Lessons
- Full HD Video
- 6 Months to Complete
- 24/7 Availability
- Start Anytime
- PC & Mac Compatible
- Android & iOS Friendly
- Accredited CEUs
Course Lessons
Lesson 1. Home Safety Essentials
- Lesson 1 Video
- Lesson discussions: Reasons for Taking this Course
- Complete Assignment: Motives for Taking this Course
- Assessment: Quiz 1
Lesson 2. Fire: Safety, Prevention, and Response
- Lesson 2 Video
- Assessment: Quiz 2
Lesson 3. Understanding Asbestos: A Hidden Threat in Home Safety
- Lesson 3 Video
- Assessment: Quiz 3
Lesson 4. The Silent Peril: Lead in Your Home
- Lesson 4 Video
- Review Practice Worksheet: 9770491aa56129zz.png
- Assessment: Quiz 4
Lesson 5. The Dark Side of Home Sweet Home: Mold and Its Consequences
- Lesson 5 Video
- Assessment: Quiz 5
Lesson 6. The Hidden Hazards of Chinese Drywall: What Every Homeowner Should Know
- Lesson 6 Video
- Assessment: Quiz 6
Lesson 7. Floods: Nature's Most Dangerous Hazard
- Lesson 7 Video
- Assessment: Quiz 7
Lesson 8. Hidden Dangers: Tackling Pests in Your Home
- Lesson 8 Video
- Assessment: Quiz 8
Lesson 9. Decay and Deterioration: The Ever-Present Threat of Corrosion
- Lesson 9 Video
- Assessment: Quiz 9
Lesson 10. Essential Knowledge for Preventing Septic System Failures
- Lesson 10 Video
- Assessment: Quiz 10
Lesson 11. The Dynamic Dance of Tectonic Plates
- Lesson 11 Video
- Assessment: Quiz 11
Lesson 12. Wind: A Hidden Home Destroyer
- Lesson 12 Video
- Assessment: Quiz 12
Lesson 13. Your Home's Silent Threat: Recognizing and Dealing with Gas Leaks
- Lesson 13 Video
- Assessment: Quiz 13
Lesson 14. Navigating the Unpredictable: Everyday Safety Concerns
- Lesson 14 Video
- Assessment: Quiz 14
Lesson 15. Securing Your Home: Essential Resources and Coverage
- Lesson 15 Video
- Lesson discussions: End of Course Poll; Course Comments; Course Comments
- Assessment: Quiz 15
- Assessment: The Final Exam
Learning Outcomes
- Describe in general what home safety constitutes and why it is necessary to do.
- Describe home safety strategies you can use for fire.
- Describe home safety strategies you can use for asbestos.
- Describe home safety strategies you can use for lead.
- Describe home safety strategies you can use for mold.
- Describe home safety strategies you can use for Chinese drywall.
- Describe home safety strategies you can use for water damage.
- Describe home safety strategies you can use for pests.
- Describe home safety strategies you can use for corrosion, sewage, and septic.
- Describe home safety strategies you can use for natural disasters.
- Demonstrate mastery of lesson content at levels of 70% or higher.
Additional Course Information
- Document Your Lifelong Learning Achievements
- Earn an Official Certificate Documenting Course Hours and CEUs
- Verify Your Certificate with a Unique Serial Number Online
- View and Share Your Certificate Online or Download/Print as PDF
- Display Your Certificate on Your Resume and Promote Your Achievements Using Social Media
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Student Testimonials
- "This class gave lots of information for homeowners and renters." -- Diane D.
- "A comprehensive course, very useful." -- Stephen C.
- "This course was very helpful." -- Lilly D.
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