NCCER Releases New Construction Superintendent Certification Program
January 16, 2019 13:00 ET | NCCER
Alachua, Fla., Jan. 16, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NCCER has released a new superintendent assessment and is partnering with FMI® to offer a joint certification to qualified professionals in the...
Salaries Are on the Rise in the Construction Industry
December 12, 2018 14:36 ET | NCCER
ALACHUA, Fla., Dec. 12, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Skilled craft professionals continue to earn high wages, according to NCCER’s 2018 Construction Craft Salary Survey. More than 130 industrial and...
NCCER Releases Enhancements to New Online Testing System
December 04, 2018 13:00 ET | NCCER
ALACHUA, Fla., Dec. 04, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NCCER’s Testing System saves instructors and administrators 87 percent in time and program management costs. Since its release in September 2017,...
NCCER Announces New President
November 13, 2018 10:00 ET | NCCER
Alachua, Fla., Nov. 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NCCER is pleased to announce that Boyd Worsham has been appointed as the NCCER President and began his position November 5 at NCCER’s headquarters in...
Construction Career Pathways Conference Strives to Lessen Skilled Shortages
October 25, 2018 13:00 ET | NCCER
ALACHUA, Fla., Oct. 25, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This may be a shock, but young people are not signing up for careers in construction anymore. Have you been feeling the effects in your workforce? If...
Build Your Future Virginia Formed to Help Close the Construction Skills Gap
October 01, 2018 10:00 ET | NCCER
ALACHUA, Fla., Oct. 01, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Determined to make an impact on the skilled workforce shortages facing the construction industry in Virginia, a new partnership has been formed by...
Celebrating the Craftsmanship of the Building Arts
September 28, 2018 10:14 ET | NCCER
ALACHUA, Fla., Sept. 28, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NCCER is proud to help make the presentation of the exciting film, “Good Work: Masters of the Building Arts,” possible, along with The American...
It’s Time to Recognize Careers in Construction!
September 18, 2018 13:00 ET | NCCER
ALACHUA, Fla., Sept. 18, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- It’s almost that time again! Spearheaded by NCCER and Build Your Future (BYF), Careers in Construction Month occurs every October to increase public...
It Is Critical to Revitalize the U.S. Workforce Development System
September 05, 2018 13:04 ET | NCCER
ALACHUA, Fla., Sept. 05, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At the crossroads of a thriving future society and innovation lies the nation’s construction industry, where everything begins. The backbone of our...
NCCER Releases Updated Curricula
August 14, 2018 15:29 ET | NCCER
ALACHUA, Fla., Aug. 14, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NCCER recently released the following updated curricula: Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Levels 1 – 4; Mechanical Insulating Levels...