A Sustainable Workforce Starts With You

Renewing the Workforce

Construction is a large and complex worldwide industry constantly shaped by new information technologies, advanced materials, environmental policies, regulations and changing building methods. Most importantly, though, construction is shaped by people. Sustaining a strong industry requires attracting and valuing a skilled, career-driven, high quality workforce... who also like to build! How is the construction industry attracting the skilled workforce for future growth market demands? Do prospective candidates see construction as a viable career choice?

The best way to avoid danger from self-propelled units, such as cranes, dozers and trucks, is to keep your eyes open and stay out of the way. The operator does his best to not...
Trammell Crow Center in Dallas, Texas, is a mixed-used destination encompassing a nine-level parking garage, 34,000 square feet of retail space, a 9,000-square-foot...
The skilled workforce shortage in construction is not news to anybody working in the industry. Although impacted by the pandemic, construction was not hit nearly as bad as other...
Many worksite injuries are caused by accidents involving ladders that are not placed or used safely. Following these safety guidelines can help prevent ladder...
Construction Citizen’s Elizabeth McPherson joined MAREK’s Laura Contreras on a jobsite last year to discuss her success through a NCCER training course at Community Family Centers...
NCCER makes finding accredited construction training and assessment programs easy with their recently released Find a Center, featuring two key search functions. By...
An important aspect of Chamberlin's quality initiative is Chamberlin University. Chamberlin 'U' was conceived and developed in 2006 and implemented as part of our strategy to...
The following article was authored by Charles Frantes and originally published on TexasGOPVote.com.A recent report by New American Economy detailed the significant role...
ALACHUA, Fla. — NCCER, The Coordinating Committee for Automotive Repair (CCAR) and Electude have collaborated to create COVID-19 best practice resources and online training...