The build sequence for tiny homes on foundations and on wheels: planning and codes, trailers and foundations, framing light and strong, weatherproofing, compact systems and finishing small spaces.
Who this course is for
Carpenters, DIY builders and small builders who want to frame and finish tiny homes and understand the rules that apply to them.
What you’ll be able to do
- Explain how tiny homes are regulated as houses, accessory dwellings or vehicles
- Plan weight, size and layout for a tiny home
- Frame and sheath a tiny home that is strong and light
- Weatherproof and insulate small, movable structures
- Use VR and mixed-reality tools to preview, simulate, assemble and verify installations
Course curriculum
Module 1: Tiny home types, rules and planning
Tiny homes are regulated differently depending on whether they sit on a foundation or on wheels.
Module 2: Trailers, foundations and floor systems
The base carries everything.
Module 3: Framing light and strong
Tiny homes on wheels see wind and road loads.
Module 4: Weatherproofing, insulation and ventilation
Small spaces trap moisture.
Module 5: Compact systems and finishing small spaces
Tiny homes need compact systems installed by qualified trades.
Module 6: VR and mixed reality: preview, simulate, assemble and verify
How techs use VR headsets, spatial computing headsets and mixed-reality smart glasses to preview, simulate, assemble and verify installations and repairs.
How it works
Self-paced online course. Lifetime access. Work through the modules in order, apply the checklists on real jobs, and finish with a Certificate of Completion.
FAQ
Is this a license or certification? No. This is skills training. You receive a Certificate of Completion. Licensing requirements vary by state and trade — always verify your local requirements.
Do I need a headset? No. The VR and mixed-reality module explains how the tools are used on the job; no hardware is included or required.
How long do I have access? Lifetime access, including updates.
What if it’s not for me? Contact support within 14 days of purchase.
