Thanks Manofaus.
All I want from the course is to meet government requirements so that I can get permission to owner-build my house.
P.S. Love that word "free".

Hi,
I'm a new owner-builder looking for a suitable online owner-builder course to meet NSW requirements.
Could anyone recommend a really comprehensive owner-builder course they've completed, particularly one that might give access…

Beetalo: Thanks for your "story" -- it certainly has inspired me and I'll follow your path.
Rufftuff: your post was the was the confirmation I needed. I'll search the internet this…

Bashworth and Stewie,
Thank you for your replies.
I've already done all the pre-concept thinking (one year's worth) and I've read and viewed everything I can about building for the past year.…

Stewie,
You mention that a few people have done it on this forum; is there any chance you could point me towards their post?
Thanks.

Saint Mike,
No, I have no skills in this area, apart from Photoshop and Illustrator.
However, I am eager to learn, particularly if someone could point me in the right direction in…

I hope to build a modest house of my own design.
It would be great if I could save some money and draw the plans (acceptable to Council requirements) myself rather…

Thank you.

Hello,
A quick question for any builders out there: what would be a ballpark estimate for the cost of construction of a two-storey brick-veneer house (about 35 squares or 330 square…

No need to bother. I went to a Canadian website and they replied straight away with a link to some superb free software.

Hello,
Within the next few months I hope to build a timber home with Hardiplank for the outside sheathing.
It would be really helpful if I could see the bare-bones structure (details…

Hi,
Requested two free tickets last week via PM but no tickets have arrived yet.
Is there a long wait?
Thanks.