Finishing Trades

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Hand & Power Tools

• Metals and engineering industry hand and power tools
• Hand and power tools
• Principles of Machine Tools
• Machine Tools (Workshop Technology)
• Machine Tool Metrology : An Industrial Handbook

Sustainable construction

• Sustainable construction
• Sustainable Construction Techniques : From Structural Design to Interior Fit-out: Assessing and Improving the Environmental Impact of Buildings
• Construction Materials, Methods, and Techniques : Building for a Sustainable Future
• Sustainability of construction materials

Tiling

• Wall and floor tiling
• The wall tiling book
• How to tile a shower: bathroom tiling floor, bathtub wall, easy to apply ideas for beginners
• Rawlinsons Construction Cost Guide 2023
• Building Construction Handbook
• The City and Guilds Textbook for the Level 3 Apprenticeship(5357), Level 3 Advanced Technical Diploma (8202), Level 3 Diploma (2365) and T Level Occupational Specialisms (352/353)
• The City and Guilds Textbook for the Level 3 Apprenticeship (5357), Level 2 Technical Certificate (8202), Level 2 Diploma (2365) and t Level Occupational Specialisms (352/353)

Workplace Health & Safety

• The safe use of ladders (streamed video)
• Safety essentials (streamed video)
• Construction safety
• Construction safety management
• Elevating work platforms (streamed video)
• Hand tools - safety and technique (streamed video)
• Integrating Work Health and Safety into Construction Project Management
• Healthy Buildings : How Indoor Spaces Can Make You Sick--Or Keep You Well