Developed for vocational educators of short-term or long-term programs, this manual presents a complete competency-based curriculum in building maintenance for the advanced limited English proficient student. Following instructions on use of the manual and recommended references, a student tracking system and record sheet are provided, which list task number, competency description, job title pertaining to the competency, and date of completion. The bulk of the manual consists of competency sheets for each of the 711 tasks covered on the tracking form, focusing on the following eight areas: (1) plumbing; (2) custodial; (3) carpentry; (4) masonry; (5) electrical; (6) heating; (7) small engines; and (8) supporting skills such as welding, swimming pool maintenance and appliance service maintenance. Each competency sheet presents the task the student will perform; conditions under which the task will be performed; tools and equipment; task steps; student evaluation sheet or written test; learning activities; and supplemental sheets which provide information or study words. A sample certificate of completion is appended. (LAL)