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NCCER’s High School Builder Program helps schools overcome funding barriers to launch successful construction education programs.

Founded in 1965, SkillsUSA has become one of the United States’ top student workforce development organizations.

Associated General Contractors (AGC) of Maine, located in Augusta, Maine, is a statewide trade membership organization representing all aspects of commercial construction.

The construction industry continues to face a skilled workforce shortage, with 92 percent of companies reporting difficulty in hiring for open positions

Career and technical education (CTE) has historically been a staple in American schools. Once called vocational education, these types of classes taught students specific skills that were tangible and useful in a future career.

Finding qualified talent is only part of the equation of building a sustainable workforce.

NCCER’s Women in Construction – In Her Own Words: A Call to Action From the Field highlights actionable items to assist contractors with recruiting and retaining women in the construction industry.

NCCER and Ambition Theory released Building Better, a report based on a survey with women across a variety of construction sectors. The report identifies three main action items for the construction industry to focus on.

Unlock the power of women in construction! NCCER report reveals benefits, challenges & solutions. Get details here!

CareerStarter is a comprehensive online platform that leads job seekers beyond career exploration to direct connections with employers, local training programs and job opportunities, getting them started on a career pathway in construction that fits their interests.