The Tiny House Design/Build Certificate is for everyone from professionals entering the tiny house market to DIY’ers who want to design and build their own tiny house on wheels. The most comprehensive Tiny House course available, the curriculum covers all the must-knows for tiny house design/build and offers students hands-on experience designing and drafting their own tiny house on wheels and building a tiny house on wheels for a real client.

Throughout this course, students follow the critical path of the building process. It begins in the studio with examples of elegant, small-space design and hands-on drafting instruction. Students then gain experience in building fundamentals, including framing, electrical, plumbing, window and door installation, and insulation. The final module focuses on exterior finishing.

REVIEWS

My goal was to walk away with a strong understanding of just how to build my own tiny house and I feel as though I have that. - 2021 Alumni

Exceeded all expectations, especially the quality of the instructors and their ability to complement each other. - 2018 Alumni

The instructors and staff were all amazing. Definitely went out of their way to help as much as they could. The environment felt relaxed enough while keeping things on track and learning.​- 2018 Alumni

Yestermorrow's sliding scale tuition model is not available for certificate programs. Information on financial aid can be found here.