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Engineering Academy

Backyard Shed Builder Class

Plan, foundation, framing, roofing, and finishing — build a North American backyard shed end-to-end. 8 weeks to a finished 8'×10' standard storage shed.

Highlights

  • Hands-on through every step — from foundation to finishing, students do the work
  • Aligned with North American building code — includes permit workflow and material list
  • Finished shed goes home — install in your own backyard and use it

Curriculum

  1. Module 1: Design and drawings — sizing, style, material list, and permit
  2. Module 2: Foundation — concrete pier or skid foundation
  3. Module 3: Wall framing + roof + shingle
  4. Module 4: Doors, windows, siding, paint, and finishing

Who this is for

  • Homeowners wanting to build their own backyard shed
  • Career-changers entering North American construction or renovation trades
  • Retirees developing monetizable woodworking skills