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Subcontractor Liability, Mechanics’ Liens, Business Plan, & Cyber Security (4 Hour WI Business/Legal)
Length: 4 Hours
This course is composed of four separate sections focusing on business management, construction laws and codes and contracts, liability, and risk management.
Topics Included:
- Cyber Security for Builders
- Managing Subcontractor Liability
- Success or Failure Depends on Your Plan
- Winning With Mechanics’ Liens
After the course, you will need to take a 10 question quiz. To pass the quiz, you will need to get a score of 70% or higher.
Credit Info
This course is approved for 4 hours of MN residential contractor, remodeler, and roofer continuing education by the Minnesota Department of Labor & Industry, including the business management and energy requirements. It is also approved for 4 hours of WI Dwelling Contractor Qualifier continuing education by the Wisconsin Dept. of Safety & Professional Services, and qualifies for the 4 hour focus requirement on construction laws and codes and contracts, liability, and risk management.
If you are eligible to receive continuing education credits, your information will be electronically reported to the appropriate agency within 3 business days of course completion.
Testimonials
"Outstanding speaker!" Charles Aspenson, Aspenson Construction LLC
"Great information shared on liens and how they are used. Course was easy to follow and understand." Daniel Sollom, Emerald Construction
"Bill is a great motivative speaker and resource." Dean Soderbeck, Soderbeck Design & Construction, Inc.
"Bill packs a lot of information into his courses. Highly recommend taking this course." Rollyn Zeltwanger, Zeltwanger Construction Inc.
"Both Steve Yoch and Bill Gschwind are obviously knowledgeable in their fields and both of them bring passion and dedication to their own areas of expertise. It's reassuring to know we can access them!" Tom Christianson, Enerjac Construction, Inc.
"Stephen Yoch is a great instructor!" Anthony Brown, TNT Building Corp. and Brown & Sons Construction Inc.
"This was one of the most informative classes I have taken in recent years." Raymond Moe, Raymond Moe Construction Inc
"The course was very easy to sign up for and had tons of great info!" Jeremy Jones, Basic Construction LLC
"Good instructors." Ben Minks, Capstone Homes, Inc.
"It was a great class." Kevin Buck, SERVPRO of the Twin Ports
"It was very helpful and nice that I could take the courses on my time." Randy Heuer, TruBlue
"It was very helpful and nice that I could take this course on my time." Randy Heuer, TruBlue
Access Info
Your online course is accessible 24/7. The course will be available to you for 180 days from purchase date.
Questions and Comments
Questions and comments related to the curriculum for this course may be submitted to the instructor at education@housingfirstmn.org.
Bill Gschwind, Principal Attorney, Minnesota Construction Law Services, PLLC
Bill started Minnesota Construction Law Services in 2012 focusing on residential construction and small business law providing legal and business services to residential contractors and other owner-operated businesses. He became a lawyer after more than 25 years in the business world to bring common sense and business principles to the implementation of legal services for the construction industry.
Stephen Yoch, Felhaber Larson
Stephen has extensive transactional and litigation experience which allows him to assist builders and developers in evaluating all the alternatives when facing legal challenges. Steve is a highly rated speaker and an award-winning writer. He is a member of the Felhaber Larson Board of Directors, and he currently serves as Chair of the Business and Real Estate Section of the Firm.
Questions and comments related to the curriculum for this course may be submitted to the instructor at education@housingfirstmn.org.
