Course Overview
The Assistant Handyperson Training Course at Brightstone Education provides practical, hands-on skills for performing basic repairs, maintenance, and installations. Learners will gain confidence in tackling common tasks in residential, commercial, and light construction environments. This course emphasizes safety, tool use, problem-solving, and professional worksite behaviour.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
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Identify and safely use common hand and power tools
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Perform basic plumbing repairs (e.g., fixing leaks, unblocking drains)
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Understand electrical safety and complete simple tasks (e.g., replacing fixtures)
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Carry out basic carpentry (e.g., patching drywall, repairing frames)
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Conduct general maintenance checks in homes and businesses
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Follow workplace health and safety protocols
Target Audience
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Aspiring handypersons
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Maintenance assistants
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Property caretakers
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Individuals seeking entry-level trade skills

