News Brief: NCCER’s Plumbing Level 4, 5th Edition Now Available
Level 4 for the fifth edition of NCCER’s Plumbing curriculum is now available. Completing the full new edition of the four-part Plumbing curriculum, Level 4 covers the concepts technicians...
From Playing in the Dirt to Building a Life with His Hands—Kyle Banta Finds a Purpose in the Construction Industry
Like many other young boys in South Louisiana, Kyle Banta spent his days playing with a yellow toy dump truck. His was special and could be loaded up with...
News Brief: NCCER’s HVACR Level 4, 6th Edition Now Available
Level 4 for the sixth edition of NCCER’s Heating, Ventilating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (HVACR) curriculum is now available. Completing the full new edition of the four-part HVACR curriculum, Level...
Shortage of Field Leaders [Infographic]
One of the most important factors to a successful construction project is its superintendent. As the stewards of the project, superintendents impact key areas such as client relationships, site...
NCCER’s Construction Superintendent Certification Program Earns ACCE Accreditation
NCCER’s Construction Superintendent Certification Program is now accredited by the American Council for Construction Education (ACCE), the standard of excellence in construction education. This accreditation marks an important milestone...
Why Sponsoring Students Works for Construction Businesses
For those seeking a career in construction, sponsorship is a great option. This modernization of the idea of apprenticeship is a win/win for students and employers.
How Can You Provide Stronger Mentorship as a Construction Professional?
A proper mentorship requires an effort from all parties involved, from the newest hire to upper management. The right set-up will further knowledge and install strong learning foundations.
5 Tips for Women in Construction – From Women in Construction
Women in various positions in construction can provide a wide variety of insight; check out these five tips.
How Internships Impact Future Construction Managers
Internships at undergraduate and/or graduate levels can significantly benefit a construction manager’s career by including focused, on-the-job learning.
The Rise of Women in the Construction Field
The rise of women in the construction field has helped advance the industry and such growth is encouraging organizations to further invest in this trend.