READY TO EARN YOUR MICHIGAN BUILDERS LICENSE?
Comprehensive building and remodeling courses designed to educate you with the tools to establish and operate a successful business, as well as provide you with the confidence to pass the state exam!
CLASS INFORMATION
Choosing the class that's right for you
Builders 60 Hour Course
$750
- 42 hours of instruction detailing all seven disciplines
- 18 hours of elective instruction
- Application forms and information regarding the Residential builder’s exam
- OBES Guarantee: If you do not pass the Builder’s exam, we invite you back to attend a Seminar Review Course, at no charge
How to Build Your Own Home
$250
- 18 hours of instruction detailing each stage of the planning and construction process
- 18 hours of elective instruction
- Learn about contracts, building codes and permits, the basics of buying property, and home loan financing
- Understand the home building process from start to finish
Basement Remodeling
$225
- 6 hours of instruction detailing each phase of the planning and construction phase
- Learn the basics of home construction, the planning process, estimating cost of materials, and finishing techniques
- Bring a copy of your floor plan and the instructor will discuss your design options
Business Plan Development
$210
- 6 hours of instruction designed to assist you in identifying and prioritizing your day to day business operations
- Learn how to analyze financial needs, discuss marketing plans and implementation
- Understand how to start and maintain your own business
MEET YOUR INSTRUCTORS
About Oakland Builders and Education Seminars
OBES has earned a reputation for proficiency and excellence in teaching methods, course materials, and program content. We provide comprehensive courses in a broad area of building and remodeling as well as thorough preparation to pass the state examination for a residential builder license. Our building courses are designed to cover all aspects of construction of residential projects using lectures, textbooks and audiovisual techniques.
