REGISTRATION Online registration is available at yestermorrow.org/ courses. A non-refundable deposit is required to hold your space in a class. Registration must be paid in full three weeks before the start of your course. Early bird pricing is available up to six weeks before the start of the course. CANCELLATIONS AND REFUNDS Yestermorrow reserves the right to cancel classes due to low enrollment and/or circumstances beyond our control. Students will be notif ied at least three weeks prior to the course start date and we will refund all payments, including deposits. visit:
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS Yestermorrow is a Continuing Education Systems Registered Provider through the AIA. Our AIA/CES courses are designed for current and future design professionals. DISCOUNTS AND FINANCIAL AID Information about scholarships and tuition assistance is available at yestermorrow.org/f inancial-aid. Options are available for recipients of an AmeriCorps Education Award, GI Bill benef iciary, and Vermont residents. Students may also use a 529 College Savings Plan through Sterling College. Note, GI Bill benef its may be subject to certain rules and policies in accordance with the United States Department of Veteran Affairs.
MISSION Yestermorrow Design/Build School inspires people to create a better, more sustainable world by providing hands-on education that integrates design and craft as a creative, interactive process.
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YESTERMORROW DESIGN/BUILD SCHOOL 7865 MAIN STREET WAITSFIELD, VT 05673 - 6266
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SUMMER/FALL 2022 CATALOG
Tuition: $1,325 / Materials: $65 Explore everything from site planning to materials as you learn the fundamentals required to confidently design a house.
August 7 - 13, 2022
DESIGN YOUR OWN HOME
thanks to a Vermont Women’s Fund grant.
Tuition: $500 / Materials: $45 A hands-on introduction to residential electrical systems. Eight full scholarships are available
July 29 - 31, 2022
WOMEN’S ELECTRICITY SAFE AND SECURE
Tuition: $1,100 / Materials: $65 Explore the design principles of tiny living while gaining first-hand knowledge about creating a space suitable to your needs and lifestyle.
July 18 - 22, 2022
DESIGN YOUR OWN TINY HOUSE
BUILDING DESIGN, SCIENCE & SYSTEMS
constructing passive homes.
Tuition: $1,100 From super insulation to air-tight envelopes, this certified course provides builders with the knowledge needed to tackle the challenges of
Feb. 27 - March 3, 2023
PASSIVE HOUSE CERTIFIED BUILDERS TRAINING
You will leave this course equipped to recognize and identify measurable metrics toward low-energy buildings and the opportunity to complete the optional Certified Passive House Consultant (CPHC ®) exam.
Tuition: $2,150 Offered in partnership with the Passive House Institute US (PHIUS), we are proud to be the only location in the United States to provided full training in person.
Feb. 18 - 25, 2023
PASSIVE HOUSE CONSULTANTS TRAINING
Tuition: $1,000 / $55 SketchUp Fee Bring your designs to life while taking your technical skills to the next level. October 24 - 28, 2022 Tuition: $1,000 / Materials: 100 A primary skills-based course exploring the wood shop’s role in the design/build process. Your challenge: design and build a utilitarian tool of your choice.
Feb. 13 - 17, 2023
HOME DESIGN WITH SKETCHUP
Tuition: $450 / $55 SketchUp Fee A comprehensive, in-person introduction to Sketchup Pro, the powerful, easy to use 3D modeling software used by architects and designers.
Feb. 11 - 12, 2023
INTRO TO SKETCHUP
Tuition: $400 This workshop takes you through the general contracting process and what to expect every step of the way. You’ll leave with a firm grasp on scheduling, permitting, estimating, designing plans, working with and hiring subcontractors and more.
Oct. 15 - 16, 2022
GENERAL CONTRACTING YOUR HOME
TECHNICAL AND PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
installation.
Tuition: $1,050 Green roofs serve a multitude of purposes from efficient insulator to footprint minimizer. Learn best practices through case study and hands-on
Sept. 12 - 16, 2022
GREEN ROOF DESIGN AND INSTALLATION
Scholarships available!
Tuition: $1,050 / Materials: $65 Utilize a variety of methods to generate your own site plans from the built environment.
August 15 - 19, 2022
SITE PLANNING 101
Scholarships available!
DESIGNER/BUILDER BOOT CAMP
Tuition: $450 A guided tour of four local factories: Yankee Barn Homes, Preferred Building Systems, Vermont and Huntington Homes.
October 4 - 5, 2022
NEW ENGLAND PREFAB FACTORY TOURS
framing while building a small structure.
Tuition: $1,150 Familiarize yourself with power tools, layout and
Sept. 25 - 30, 2022
BASIC CARPENTRY
Tuition: $1,150 Gain confidence with power tools, layout and framing while building a small structure in a safe, empowering environment.
Sept. 11 - 16, 2022
WOMEN’S BASIC CARPENTRY
available at www.yestermorrow.org/semester.
GI Bill: 525 Credit Hours Scholarships available! More information
August 21 - Dec. 9, 2022
YESTERMORROW/UMASS SEMESTER IN DESIGN/BUILD
focus on new construction.
Tuition: $1,850 A two-week hands-on course dedicated to carpentry, framing and external finishing with a
August 8 - 19, 2022
CUSTOM RESIDENTIAL CARPENTRY
culminating in a timber frame raising.
Tuition: $1,450 / Materials: $25 Learn traditional mortise and tenon joinery,
Sept. 18 - 24, 2022
July 25 - 31, 2022 +
TIMBER FRAMING
Tuition: $1,050 Scholarships available! Learn best practices for spaces like rooftops, driveways or parking lots designed to retain and reuse rainwater.
June 20 - 25, 2022
RAIN GARDEN DESIGN/BUILD
LAND & COMMUNITY PLANNING
reality.
GI Bill: 140 Credit Hours A hybrid certificate program for aspiring professionals and homeowners combining five weeks of virtual learning with three weeks of intensive, hands-on training.
Tuition: $4,500 / Materials: $100
Bluff Campus: April 10, 2023 - May 5, 2023
Tuition: $950 / $55 SketchUp Fee Take your modeling skills to the next level while turning your dream home design into a digital
Feb. 13 - 17, 2023
HOME DESIGN WITH SKETCHUP
Tuition: $500 / Materials: $45 An introduction to residential electrical systems with a focus on up-to-code wiring of lights, GFCIs and switches.
Oct. 21 - 23, 2022
ELECTRICITY: SAFE AND SECURE
their interaction with the built environment.
Tuition: $450 A weekend-long introduction to principles like the physics of air, water vapor and heat, and
Oct. 1 - 2, 2022
BUILDING SCIENCE BASICS
energy as a homeowner or aspiring professional.
Tuition: $1,050 / Optional ABCEP Exam Fee An intensive course providing the knowledge needed to make informed decisions about solar
Sept. 19 - 24, 2022
SOLAR DESIGN AND INSTALLATION
Waitsfield Campus: July 20 - Sept. 9, 2022
CERTIFICATE IN RESIDENTIAL DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION
Tuition: $1,450 / Materials: $45 Learn traditional mortise and tenon joinery in a safe, welcoming environment.
July 11 - 17, 2022
WOMEN’S TIMBER FRAMING
Tuition: $3,500 Scholarships available! Session two of our six-week intensive program converting a 40’ container into a high-performance building.
July 5 - August 12, 2022
SHIPPING CONTAINER BUILD
Tuition: $1,850 Engage in the design and build of a community space in collaboration with a nonprofit client.
June 27 - July 8, 2022
DESIGN/BUILD FOR PUBLIC SPACES
WHOLE STRUCTURE DESIGN/BUILD
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COURSES
GI Bill: 385 Credit Hours Our 10-week proessional woodworking program provides a foundation for amateurs and aspiring professionals to develop their skills under the guidance of talented craftspeople. Scholarships available!
Tuition: $9,000 / Materials: $300
Jan. 17 - April 7, 2023
WOODWORKING CERTIFICATE
Tuition: $700 / Materials: $40 Miters, rabbets, dadoes and dovetails, oh my. Design and build beautiful wooden boxes learning skills that will transfer to larger projects.
Dec. 9 - 11, 2022
BOX MAKING
Tuition: $750 Follow-up Concrete Countertops by designing and building a custom piece using a multidimensional form.
November 14 - 17, 2022
CONCRETE FABRICATION
Tuition: $550 Create a custom, single-plane concrete piece while learning the process of forming, mixing, sealing and more.
November 12 - 13, 2022
CONCRETE COUNTERTOPS
techniques of professional makers.
Tuition: $1,050 Build sturdy plywood cabinetry with solid wood face frames, doors and drawers using the tips and
November 7 - 11, 2022
CABINETS & BUILT-INS
Built-Ins.
Tuition: $1,000 / Materials: $65 A studio-based course providing a foundation of design principles in advance of Cabinets &
October 31 - November 4, 2022
CABINETRY DESIGN
Tuition: $1,150 / Materials: $75 An entry-level introduction to the hows and whys of woodworking through the construction of a single-drawer end table.
October 10 - 14, 2022
BEGINNING FURNITURE MAKING
Tuition: $700 / Materials: $40 Learn to hand-cut and machine miters, rabbets, dadoes, box joints, coopering and more.
October 3 - 7, 2022
JOINERY & BOX MAKING
Tuition: $800 / Materials: $800 Build and take home your own double-paddle canoe while learning traditional building methods that have endured the test of time.
August 15 - 19, 2022
BUILD YOUR OWN SKIN-ON-FRAME CANOE
end table.
Tuition: $1,150 / Materials: $75 Gain confidence with woodworking tools and techniques while building an elegant, butternut
August 15 - 19, 2022
@ VERMONT WOODWORKING SCHOOL
WOMEN’S BEGINNING FURNITURE MAKING
a solid pine Shaker-style bench.
Tuition: $450 / Materials: $70 Familiarize yourself with the shop while building
August 6 - 7, 2022
INTRO TO THE WOODSHOP
Tuition: $1,150 / Materials: $75 An entry-level introduction to the hows and whys of woodworking through the construction of a butternut end table.
July 11 - 15, 2022
WOMEN’S BEGINNING FURNITURE MAKING
Our women-specific classes are intended for students who may be marginalized because of their gender identity including, but not limited to, women, non-binary or transgender people.
Tuition: $450 / Materials: $70 Experience the joy of using a wide variety of power tools in an inclusive and supportive environment.
July 10 - 11, 2022
WOMEN’S INTRO TO THE WOODSHOP
WOODWORKING & CRAFT
Tuition: $1,050 Familiarize yourself with power tools, layout and framing while building a small structure.
May 15 - 19, 2023
BASIC CARPENTRY
Tuition: $1,050 / Materials: $45 Practical, hands-on experience with residential wiring systems.
May 7 - 12, 2023
WIRE IT UP
BLUFF, UTAH CAMPUS
Tuition: $300 Explore the elements of successful kitchen and bathroom design from drafting to functionality and everything in between.
Dec. 5 - 19, 2022
KITCHEN & BATHROOM DESIGN
Tuition: $350 An introduction to the basics of design and construction of Zero-Energy Building (ZEB) and near-ZEB for new and existing structures.
Nov. 7 - 14, 2022
SUPER INSULATION FOR ZERO-ENERGY BUILDINGS
Tuition: $350 Connect the ever-preset health crisis to our built environment while exploring healthier alternatives for people and planet.
Nov. 2 - 30, 2022
HEALTHY BUILDING MATERIALS
who uses the program daily.
Tuition: $450 Build upon fundamental concepts to learn advanced techniques from an instructor
Nov. 1 - 10, 2022
ADVANCED REVIT ARCHITECTURE
cycles, one region at a a time.
Tuition: $450 Redirect society and its infrastructure back into alignment with the Earth’s natural
October 31 - Nov. 16, 2022
PERMACULTURE FOR REGIONAL PLANNING
Tuition: $650 / $55 SketchUp Fee Turn your tiny curiosities into big realities with this imaginative, interactive program.
October 31 - Nov. 30, 2022
TINY HOUSE DESIGN
PC-based software.
Tuition: $450 Take your designs from napkin sketches to construction drawings with this powerful,
October 11 - 20, 2022
INTRO TO REVIT ARCHITECTURE
thermal dynamics.
Tuition: $350 Learn the science behind building performance with a focus on moisture and
October 6 - 27, 2022
BUILDING SCIENCE FUNDAMENTALS
impactful.
Tuition: $400 Discover how to apply whole systems lenses to your projects or profession in ways that feel authentic, creative and
October 5 - Nov. 16, 2022
WHOLE SYSTEMS & DESIGN THINKING: SOCIAL PRACTICE DEEP DIVE
trends and regulations of ADUs.
Tuition: $650 / $55 SketchUp Fee Familiarize yourself with the evolving
October 4 - 27, 2022
(ADU) DESIGN
ACCESSORY DWELLING UNIT
ONLINE CLASSES
more.
Tuition: $4,000 / Materials: $100 Designed for Woodworking Certificate alums and experienced individuals looking to learn advanced skills and techniques, improve their marketing strategies, and
April 24 - May 19, 2023
ADVANCED WOODWORKING CERTIFICATE