Description

This course cannot be taken twice, in back-to-back renewal periods. Please refer to this link for additional continuing education opportunities.

Note: The October 31 date listed at the top of this page is the date that we created this in our system. This is an ongoing virtual course that you will take at your discretion, whenever it is conducive for you. The date/times listed at the top of this page do not reflect the day/time it takes to complete the course.

The Wisconsin Builders Association Foundation has launched a newly created a 4-credit class that will satisfy the new continuing education requirements of construction laws and codes and contracts, liability, and risk management for Dwelling Contractor Qualifiers.

Members of record can access this course free of charge by entering the promo code at checkout which is provided on this page: https://www.wisbuild.org/online-courses-preview. Non-members must submit payment when registering. 

Within 48 hours of completing this registration, you will receive an additional email from On3 with login instructions to take the course. Upon doing so, you will have 30 days to complete the course. After passing the course, WBA will receive an email from On3 and will submit your credits to DSPS. Please add support@learn.on3.ai to your safe senders list, or ensure you check your spam for On3 email.

COURSE CONTENT

Construction Lien Law
-What is it and how does it work?
-What does it apply to, who is entitled, and what about leasehold interest?
-Construction Lien and City Property: Three Steps to Perfect Lien Rights
-The Process, Methods, and Exceptions for Identification Notices
-The Process and Deadlines for Notice of Intent to File Lien
-The Process for Claim for Lien
-Understanding the Slander of Title Statue: Benefits of Lien Rights
-All About Lien Waivers

Dispute Resolution & Contracts
-History and Protections
-Builder’s Perspective
-Homeowner’s Perspective
-What It Covers and Timelines
-Homeowner’s Responsibilities
-Builder’s Responsibilities
-The Next Step
-Mediation Module

Building Codes
-Definition and Scope
-Leveling the Field
-From Concept to Law
-Characteristics
-Wisconsin Residential Building Code
-Permit Process
-Building Inspections
-The Role of Innovation and the Builder

Risk Management and Liability
-What is Risk Management
-The Role of Insurance in Risk Management
-Key Components to Risk Management
-Workers Compensation Explained
-Safety Programs and Training
-OSHA Module
-Transfer of Risk: Sub-contractors
-Certificate of Insurance

Testimonials
The WBA hit a home run by working with On3 Essential Learning for WBA. This was an extremely educational 4 credit course. I hope all the builders are taking advantage of this valuable resource. - Mark Pekarske, Pekarske Builders