Construction & Electrical Materials Distribution: 020 - Manufactured Joinery Products & Ironmongery

The module considers in detail the multitude of  products available associated with doors, windows and stairs and  their associated fixtures and fittings. This is a continually changing  market heavily influenced by trends in fashion. This module gives  you a valuable grounding in the basics so that you will be able to  provide your customers with up to date information.

Please find below  the list of topics covered within this module.

Door Basics

  • Natural Wood
  • Door Sizes
  • Storage
  • Fault Diagnosis

 

Internal Doors

  • Popular Styles  and Finishes
  • Door Construction
  • Guarantees

 

External Doors and Fire Doors

  • Styles and  Finishes of External Doors
  • Door Construction
  • Decorating
  • Guarantees
  • Fire Doors  and Frames
  • Construction  and Identification of Fire Doors

 

Installation of Door Frames and Doors

  • Door Linings  and Door Frames
  • Fixing and  Installation

 

Windows

  • Window Terminology
  • Window Types
  • Construction  and Materials Used
  • Storage
  • Guarantees
  • Window Frame  Installation Basics

 

Thermal Insulatio of Glazine

  • Legislation
  • Ordinary or  Safety Glass
  • Add on Sales

Stairs

  • Basic Terminology
  • Stair Types
  • Construction
  • Regulations
  • Mouldings

 

Wood Finishes

  • Clear Finishes
  • Exterior Wood Stains
  • Paints
  • Guarantees
  • Add on Sales 

Fixings

  • Finishes
  • Screws
  • Nails
  • Cavity Fixings
  • Foundation  Bolts
  • Hinges

 

Door and Window Furniture

  • Door Furniture
  • Window Fittings

 

Security

  • Bolts
  • Locks and  Latches
  • Lock Mechanisms
  • Mechanical Denial of Entry