Six Top Growing Career Paths in Construction
When choosing a career, everyone wants something relevant. You likely strive for a future filled with opportunities, which is why so many people go into construction. These are the...
Additive Manufacturing in Construction
Additive manufacturing (AM), or 3D printing, is increasingly becoming an important technology in the manufacturing sector. The global construction additive manufacturing market is expected to be worth nearly $40...
Immersion Experience Drives Construction Career Interest in Maine
This article was originally published in ACTE Techniques – February 2025 Edition. Associated General Contractors (AGC) of Maine, located in Augusta, Maine, is a statewide trade membership organization...
3 Reasons You Need to Hire Veterans
Check out three reasons contractors should hire veterans.
From Straight A’s to Skilled Trades: Jacob Brooks Finds Success on His Own Terms
From the beginning, Jacob Brooks was destined for success. In high school, he earned straight As and piled up academic scholarships. Everyone around him assumed he was destined to...
How to Become a Heavy Equipment Operator
Whether you’re working on a construction site, re-paving a road or anything in-between, heavy equipment is the backbone of the industry.
NCCER Is Named a DEWALT Grow the Trades Grant Recipient
ALACHUA, Fla. – The National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) is honored to be recognized as a DEWALT Grow the Trades Grant recipient for its efforts to...
Commercial Spaces Need To Be Updated Post-COVID: Here’s How
One of the legacies of COVID-19 will be the way it redefined work and the workspace for an entire generation. Attitudes, expectations and business models have shifted to accommodate...
NCCER Publishes Third Edition of Field Safety Curriculum
The National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) has published the third edition of its Field Safety curriculum. This versatile training curriculum supports jobsite safety through the education...
Building a Strong Foundation to Transform the Construction Workforce at Wake Tech
This article was originally published on the Wake Technical Community College website and has been shared with permission. In an era where the demand for skilled craft professions...