How It Works

Choose your courses, assign them to your team, and track completion. No course-building, no setup. Just field-ready training that works.

Simple 3-Step Process

01

Browse 14 Ready-to-Use Courses

Pick from courses in sealants, waterproofing, restoration, and concrete repair. Each 6-8 hour course teaches the why behind the work—not just procedures to memorize. All courses available in English and Spanish.

Example courses:

  • Introduction to Joint Sealants
  • Below-Grade Waterproofing
  • Concrete Crack Repair
02

Assign Training in One Click

Add team members by email or CSV upload. Assign courses based on their role and what they need to learn. Workers access training on any device—desktop, tablet, or phone. They can complete courses on their schedule, at the jobsite or at home.

Mobile-friendly: Workers can learn during downtime, in the truck, or at home. No pulling crews off the job for classroom training.

03

Monitor Completion, Reinforce on the Jobsite

Track who's completed training from your admin dashboard. See completion rates, time spent, and quiz scores. Use toolbox talks (5-10 minute lessons) for quick reinforcement during safety meetings or on the jobsite.

30+ toolbox talks included: Short, focused lessons on specific topics like fall protection, material handling, or surface prep techniques.

What You Get

For Contractors:

Training Library

  • 14 full courses (6-8 hours each)
  • 30+ toolbox talks (5-10 minutes each)
  • All content in English and Spanish
  • New courses added regularly

Admin Dashboard

  • Assign courses to individuals or teams
  • Track completion rates and progress
  • Generate compliance reports
  • View detailed analytics on training time and performance

Worker Experience

  • Accessible on any device (desktop, tablet, mobile)
  • Self-paced learning (pause and resume anytime)
  • Progress saved automatically
  • Certificates upon completion

Support & Onboarding

  • Quick-start guide for admins
  • Email support for technical questions
  • Course recommendations based on your trade
  • Regular updates on new content

Featured Courses Preview

Introduction to Joint Sealants
8 hours

Introduction to Joint Sealants

Topics:

Sealant types, Joint design, Surface prep, Installation techniques, Common failures

What you'll learn:

  • How joint movement affects sealant performance
  • Proper surface preparation techniques
  • Why sealants fail and how to prevent it
  • Installation best practices for different joint types
Introduction to Traffic Coating
8 hours

Introduction to Traffic Coating

Topics:

System selection, Substrate prep, Application methods, Quality control

What you'll learn:

  • Different traffic coating systems and when to use them
  • Surface preparation requirements
  • Application techniques for long-lasting performance
  • How to identify and prevent common failures
Introduction to Air Barriers
8 hours

Introduction to Air Barriers

Topics:

Building science, Material selection, Installation details, Testing

What you'll learn:

  • How air barriers control moisture and energy efficiency
  • Material selection for different applications
  • Critical installation details and sequencing
  • Common mistakes and how to avoid them

Platform Features

Mobile Friendly

Access training anywhere, anytime, on any device. Works on smartphones, tablets, and computers. Progress syncs across devices.

Progress Tracking

Monitor completion rates for your entire team. See who's completed training and who's in progress. Generate reports for compliance or client requirements.

Certifications

Workers receive certificates upon course completion. Shareable certificates for LinkedIn or resumes. Track certifications across your organization.

Secure Access

Enterprise-grade security. User management and permissions. Role-based access for admins and team members.

How Different Teams Use U Build

Small Contractors (1-10 workers)

Get new hires productive faster. Assign fundamental courses in their first week so they understand the why behind the work—not just what tools to grab.

Common workflow:

  1. 1Hire new worker
  2. 2Assign 2-3 foundational courses based on their role
  3. 3Have them complete during onboarding week
  4. 4Use toolbox talks weekly to reinforce learning

Medium Contractors (10-50 workers)

Standardize quality across crews. Ensure every team member learns the same fundamentals, regardless of which crew they're on or who trained them.

Common workflow:

  1. 1Create training paths for each role (laborer, technician, foreman)
  2. 2Assign role-based courses during onboarding
  3. 3Track completion across all crews
  4. 4Use reports to verify training compliance for bids/audits

Large Contractors (50+ workers)

Track training across regions and projects. Generate compliance reports, assign specialty training for specific jobs, and maintain consistency as you scale.

Common workflow:

  1. 1Organize teams by region, project, or crew
  2. 2Assign training based on project needs (e.g., hospital work requires specific protocols)
  3. 3Track certifications across the entire organization
  4. 4Export reports for clients, OSHA, or insurance requirements

Frequently Asked Questions

No. All 14 courses are ready to use. Just assign them to your team.
Each full course is 6-8 hours. Workers can complete them at their own pace—all at once or in shorter sessions.
Yes. The platform works on any device with internet access. Workers can learn during downtime, in the truck, or at home.
All courses are available in both English and Spanish. Workers select their language preference when they log in.
Toolbox talks are 5-10 minute lessons on specific topics. Use them for quick training during safety meetings or pre-job briefings. You can assign them just like full courses.
Yes. The admin dashboard shows completion status for every team member. You can filter by course, team, or date range.
Progress is saved automatically. Workers can pause and resume anytime. You can see how far they've gotten in the admin dashboard.
Yes. Workers receive a certificate when they complete a course. They can download it or share it on LinkedIn.
Yes. Generate reports showing training hours, completion rates, and certifications. Export as PDF or CSV.

See the Platform in Action

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