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Craft & Industry
How the Skilled Trades Impact Energy and Sustainability Goals
03 Sep 2024 | By Jonathan Arnholz

How the Skilled Trades Impact Energy and Sustainability Goals

Energizing the Workforce  With growing demand for power worldwide, an aging electrical grid that requires substantial infrastructure upgrades, and green initiatives that call...

Craft & Industry
Future-Proof Your Talent with Training
13 Aug 2024 | By Jonathan Arnholz

Future-Proof Your Talent with Training

In the exceedingly people-dependent construction industry, well-trained professionals are essential for success. Hiring skilled employees helps reduce rework and overspending and improves project...

Craft & Industry
Contractors: Focus on the Skills Gap, Not the People Shortage, for Immediate Impact
25 Jun 2024 | By Jonathan Arnholz

Contractors: Focus on the Skills Gap, Not the People Shortage, for Immediate Impact

This article was originally published by NCCER via ENR and Construction Dive.   As the construction industry navigates through a labor shortage, the...

Craft & Industry
Workforce Challenges Impact the Solar Industry’s Bright Future
18 Jun 2024 | By Jonathan Arnholz

Workforce Challenges Impact the Solar Industry’s Bright Future

The United States is on the cusp of a solar energy transformation. Growth in the solar industry in the U.S. has skyrocketed over...

Curricula
NCCER Publishes Highly Anticipated Update to Solar PV Installer Curriculum
11 Jun 2024 | By Jonathan Arnholz

NCCER Publishes Highly Anticipated Update to Solar PV Installer Curriculum

ALACHUA, Fla. – The National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) published the second edition of its Solar Photovoltaic (PV) System Installer...

Craft & Industry
Worley: Winning Work by Investing in its People
15 May 2024 | By Jonathan Arnholz

Worley: Winning Work by Investing in its People

A globally respected company’s investment in its craft workforce contributes to notable success. With a laser focus on skills development, Worley has become...

Craft & Industry
A Compelling Case for Construction Craft Training: The Return on Investment Is Real
07 Feb 2024 | By Jonathan Arnholz

A Compelling Case for Construction Craft Training: The Return on Investment Is Real

As a workforce development manager at the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER), I am dedicated to advancing the construction industry...

Craft & Industry
Building Operator Confidence Through Simulation-based Training
12 Apr 2021 | By Amy Wang

Building Operator Confidence Through Simulation-based Training

Albert Einstein once observed that: “Information is not knowledge. The only source of knowledge is experience.” And learning to operate heavy equipment is...