Career & Technical Education

NCCER was mentioned in a recent article from Construction Executive.   Article Excerpt: “NCCER was selected as this year’s For the Love of Labor honoree—a...

Around the beginning of 2018, Ben Hutton, a board member of Associated General Contractors (AGC) Kansas and owner of Hutton Construction in Wichita,...

NCCER was mentioned in a recent article from MSN.   Article Excerpt: “This spring Carhartt is dedicating its “For the Love of Labor”...

Wichita East High School teacher and NCCER craft instructor Aaron Haselwood was recently named a winner of Carhartt’s inaugural Steel Apple awards. With...

Carhartt is dedicating its Spring 2025 For the Love of Labor Grant – part of the company’s ongoing initiative supporting nonprofit organizations as they...

This article was originally published in ACTE Techniques – February 2025 Edition.    Associated General Contractors (AGC) of Maine, located in Augusta, Maine,...

Career and technical education (CTE) has historically been a staple in American schools. Once called vocational education, these types of classes taught students...

Apprenticeship programs offered by employers play a vital role in developing the construction workforce. They present paid opportunities for young people to learn...

The Pasadena Independent School District (ISD) is a large sprawling school district that encompasses the southeastern edge of metro Houston, Texas. The district...

Founded in 1965, SkillsUSA has become one of the United States’ top student workforce development organizations. With nearly 400,000 current student, instructor and...

The WE Build Waterloo program, a building trades quality pre-apprenticeship program at Hawkeye Community College, is giving individuals in Waterloo, Iowa, a chance...

The National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) released several new or updated educational products in 2024, serving its ongoing mission to...