Training resources

Free construction learning library

Written material anyone can use, whether or not they train with us.

Learning library

Construction terminologyIn development Tools and their useIn development Jobsite safety basicsIn development Reading drawingsIn development Permit checklistsIn development

The library is being written and published progressively. Ask us if you need a specific topic sooner.

Small contractor resources

  • Estimate template
  • Change order template
  • Material planning checklist
  • Project startup checklist
  • Inspection preparation checklist
  • Employee evaluation template
  • Crew leader checklist
  • Job costing worksheet
  • Basic KPI dashboard
  • Guide: preparing for your first permit

For tradespeople running or starting a small construction business. Being prepared now — ask to be told when they are published.

Hand tools laid out on a work surface

Free to use

Written for people starting out

Everything in the library is written the way it would be explained on site: what the thing is, what it is for, and what goes wrong when it is done badly.

No account, no email required — take what is useful.

Online training

Coming soon

Fundamentals delivered remotely — safety, terminology, measurement and plan reading — so hands-on sessions are spent on the work that requires tools.

Get started

Ask about training

Tell us where you are starting from. No prior construction experience is required, and there is no cost to ask.

Prefer to talk? +1 312 248 7171

Email

fieldproskills@gmail.com

Phone

+1 312 248 7171

Location

Lake Zurich, IL 60047