NCCER - Mon December 30, 2024
NCCER Celebrates Construction Education Programs, Products in 2024
The National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) released several new or updated educational products in 2024, serving its ongoing mission to provide workforce development solutions for the construction industry and impacting 330,000 people....
AED Foundation - Wed December 18, 2024
AED Foundation Recognized High School Marks Record Year for AEDF Vision 2025
The AED Foundation (AEDF) announced its 100th AEDF recognized high school program in North America. This milestone underscores the significant progress of AEDF's Vision 2025 workforce development initiative, aimed at strengthening the future of the equipment industry, with the goal of introducing 10 thousand technicians into the workforce by the year 2027....
AED Foundation - Mon December 09, 2024
Twelve High Schools in Washington Achieve AED Foundation High School Recognition
The AED Foundation (AEDF) announced the recognition of 12 High School Equipment Technology Programs in Washington including the following schools: Aberdeen High School (Aberdeen, Wash.)Auburn High School (Auburn, Wash.)Coupeville High School (Coupeville, Wash.)Goldendale High School (Goldendale, Wash.)Newport High School (Newport, Wash.)NEWTech Prep (Spokane, Wash.)Pierce County Skills Center (Puyallup, Wash.)Shelton High School (Shelton, Wash.)Sunnyside High School (Sunnyside, Wash.)Tri-Tech Skills Center (Kennewick, Wash.)Wenatchee Valley Technical Skills Center (Wenatchee, Wash.)Yakima Valley Technical Skills Center (Yakima, Wash.)The term of AEDF recognition is five years, starting in December 2024 and ending in November 2029....
Ohio University - Tue December 03, 2024
Ohio University Announces Investment From Kokosing
Ohio University received a significant investment from Kokosing Inc., which will support facilities and educational resources for experiential learning in construction management at the Russ College of Engineering and Technology....
Rosendin - Mon November 25, 2024
Career Day Introduces Students to Construction World
Electrical contracting company Rosendin and 80 construction-related companies collaborated to introduce more than 4,000 students from 120 schools across Arizona to potential construction careers on Nov....
NCCER - Wed November 13, 2024
NCCER Partners With National FFA, NCAE
In the ever-evolving industries of construction and agriculture, three leading organizations recently made their partnership official. The National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER), the National FFA Organization (FFA) and the National Council for Agricultural Education (NCAE) have joined together to bring industry-recognized curricula and credentials to agricultural education....
Clark Construction - Wed October 23, 2024
Clark Construction Brings Together High School Educators Across D.C. Region for Crafting Futures Event
On Oct. 16, Clark Construction Group hosted an event for high school educators entitled Crafting Futures. Planned in partnership with Monumental Sports & Entertainment (MSE), the event was an impactful step toward addressing the projected workforce shortage facing our nation's construction and infrastructure market, by helping career counselors, STEM teachers and internship and apprenticeship coordinators get smart about construction and gain a better understanding of the skilled trades and rewarding career paths in our industry....
Concrete Industry Management - Tue September 10, 2024
Concrete Industry Management Program Seeks Donations for 2025 Auction at World of Concrete
The Concrete Industry Management (CIM) program — a business-intensive program that awards students with a four-year Bachelor of Science degree in Concrete Industry Management — is seeking donations for its 2025 CIM Auction to be held at World of Concrete....
Brent Spence Bridge Project - Tue August 13, 2024
Urban League Program Builds Pipeline for Skilled Tradespeople
A program from the Urban League of Greater Southwestern Ohio is helping to fill the pipeline of skilled tradespeople for major regional projects such as the Brent Spence Bridge Corridor project. Building Futures, a 12-week apprenticeship readiness program, will begin the third of this year's four classes in August in a continuing effort to help participants obtain living-wage jobs in the region's building and construction trades....
AGC of California - Tue August 06, 2024
Build California Offering Info Sessions for Careers in Industry
Build California, a program of the 501(c)3 non-profit AGC Construction Education Foundation, has launched a virtual educational event aimed at helping those interested in kickstarting a career in the construction industry....
