The Greater Impact of the Construction Labor Shortage Examined
As the labor shortage continues, construction companies and clients struggle to find qualified contractors. Here are the far-reaching effects of the labor shortage.
News Brief: Share Your Construction Experience with “My NCCER Story”
At NCCER, we’ve heard countless stories about the positive impact construction craft training has on people’s lives. Now, we want to hear your story! Through “My NCCER Story,” we...
The Best Summer Safety Tips for a Construction Crew
Summer is the most dangerous season for construction workers. Other months have their own challenges, but nothing compares to working outside in the blistering heat. Along with the standard...
Residential Construction Jobs That Are Needed Amid the Housing Shortage
This hot housing market has created new opportunities for the residential construction industry. However, the available talent for new roles is often lacking.
The Future of Skilled Trades Careers
Beginning any career means you need some level of skill. Even laborers need to know how to push a wheelbarrow or dig a ditch. The most essential skill, however,...
Passion Builds Excellence | My NCCER Story: Jeffrey Bertke
It’s been an exciting and ceremonious year for Jeffrey Bertke. In October 2021, the electrical trades instructor was named one of three grand prize winners of the prestigious
Building Alabama
The need for workers in two of Alabama’s fastest-growing industries is being met with specialized, nationally recognized training at Alabama’s community colleges.
NCCER Named an Inaugural Stanley Black & Decker Makers Grant Recipient
Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK) announced the recipients of its first “Empower Makers” Global Impact Challenge.
NCCER Introduces Online Pipeline Covered Task Training Courses
NCCER is pleased to announce the addition of four new online Pipeline covered task training courses to our Learning Management System (LMS).
NCCER Expands Testing Department
NCCER is excited to welcome Stephen Gunter as its new Director of Test Development.