The Columbus Chapter of the Construction Specifications Institute and USGBC Ohio – co-hosts of the annual education day and expo DesignColumbus – announce the keynote panelists for their 2017 show, to be held Tuesday, October 10 in Columbus, Ohio.
Construction trades had the largest percentage increase in enrollment at four-year institutions between spring 2016 and spring 2017 – 26.4 percent – according to a recent report from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center.
Contractors Struggle to Fill Jobs as Weekly Hours Reach Highest May Level Since Series Began in 2006; Association Officials Urge Greater Public-Sector Support for Career and Technical Education Programs
According to an analysis of new government data by the Associated General Contractors of America, construction employment increased to the highest level since October 2008.
ATAS International will be hosting “Designing with Metal – Building Envelope Education”, an AIA/CES education event at the Building Envelope Design Center in Mesa, Ariz. on Thursday, Feb. 9th and Friday, Feb. 10th.
As the nation’s construction industry is seeing an ever increasing demand for skilled workers, ACCI Inc. is opening a state-of-the-art training facility in Rutland, Vt. offering a 250 hour training course where students work hands on, in an accelerated commercial construction environment.