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Are your foremen prepared to lead? Strong leadership on the jobsite drives safety, productivity and project success. NCCER Master Trainer Mike Farrar shares why developing current and future foremen is more important than ever. Join Mike, Jennifer Wilkerson, NCCER VP of Innovation and Advancement, and Sam O'Brien, NCCER Research Assistant, for our webinar, Developing Effective Foremen: Lessons from the Field on August 19. Register today: https://hubs.ly/Q04r-5Rd0 #NCCER #ConstructionLeadership #ForemanDevelopment #WorkforceDevelopment #Construction

Do you know who your next foreman will be? Starting August 12, NCCER's Facilitated Construction Foreman Certification Program gives current and aspiring leaders the opportunity to develop critical leadership skills through a structured, facilitated online experience. Participants benefit from expert guidance from an NCCER Master Trainer, peer collaboration and practical lessons designed for today's construction environment. Now is the time to identify employees who are ready to grow and secure their place in the upcoming session. Reserve your team's spot today: https://hubs.ly/Q04rPTD40 #NCCER #ConstructionLeadership #ForemanDevelopment #WorkforceDevelopment #Construction

We're proud to celebrate four current NCCER instructors who have been named finalists for the 2026 Harbor Freight Tools for Schools Prize for Teaching Excellence! • Adam Hewson, Larned High School (Larned, KS) • Erik Chavarria, Career Technical Education Center of Hobbs (Hobbs, NM) • Jerry Edens, Thunderbolt Career and Technology Center (Walterboro, SC) • Ken Acton, J. Everett Light Career Center (Indianapolis, IN) The Prize for Teaching Excellence is an annual honor recognizing outstanding skilled trades teachers in U.S. public high schools, with more than $2 million awarded to excellent instructors across the nation each year. Winners will be announced in the fall. Congrats and good luck to our NCCER program finalists! #NCCER #CTE #ConstructionEducation #SkilledTrades #WorkforceDevelopment #HarborFreightToolsForSchools #PrizeForTeachingExcellence

Construction is stronger when everyone has the opportunity to be part of it. In the latest episode of The Builders' Table, Jennifer Wilkerson sits down with Kris Georgeson, Director of Education Compliance and Outreach for Associated Builders and Contractors of Southern California, to discuss how the organization is creating more pathways into the skilled trades through community outreach, mental fitness initiatives and its Trades for All program. Kris shares how ABC Southern California is helping people of all backgrounds explore careers in construction by bringing education, outreach and hands-on experiences directly into their communities. Listen to the full episode to learn more: https://hubs.ly/Q04rF8kD0 #SkilledTrades #WorkforceDevelopment #Construction #ConstructionCareers #NCCER

We’re proud to be part of the 2026 ABC Carolinas Chapter Construction Convention on August 5-7 in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina! This year’s theme, “If Not Me, Then Who?”, challenges construction leaders to step up, build stronger teams, strengthen culture and drive meaningful growth. We’re excited for William Munkres to represent NCCER and engage with professionals who are helping shape the future of the industry. Be sure to stop by our booth. We look forward to connecting with new and familiar faces throughout the event! #NCCER #ABCCarolinas #ConstructionLeadership #WorkforceDevelopment #Construction

Who’s ready to become your next superintendent? NCCER’s Facilitated Construction Superintendent Certification Program, beginning August 12, helps companies develop current and aspiring Superintendents through a structured online experience led by an NCCER Master Trainer. Participants gain practical leadership skills, industry insights and valuable peer-to-peer learning that can be applied immediately on the jobsite. Identify your candidates and register today: https://hubs.ly/Q04rkZjC0 #NCCER #ConstructionLeadership #ConstructionSuperintendent #LeadershipDevelopment #WorkforceDevelopment #Construction

Foremen play a critical role in project success, but what skills make the biggest difference in the field? Join Jennifer Wilkerson, NCCER VP of Innovation and Advancement, Mike Farrar, NCCER Master Trainer and Sam O'Brien O’Brien, NCCER Research Assistant, on August 19 for Developing Effective Foremen: Lessons from the Field. Drawing from research and industry experience, we’ll discuss practical approaches to developing effective foremen who can lead teams and drive project outcomes. Register today: https://hubs.ly/Q04r78Q30 #NCCER #ConstructionLeadership #ForemanDevelopment #WorkforceDevelopment #ConstructionTraining #Construction

Help your students take the next step after graduation. CareerStarter makes it easy for educators to connect students with real-world opportunities in the construction industry. School accounts allow you to onboard students quicker while helping them explore careers, connect with employers and find entry-level opportunities. Give your students a head start on their future today. Learn more: Educators - https://hubs.ly/Q04r1k770 #ConstructionCareers #CareerPathways #Construction #CareerAndTechnicalEducation #NCCER

When experienced leaders move up, who's ready to step in? Beginning August 12, NCCER's Facilitated Construction Foreman Certification Program helps current and aspiring foremen build the leadership skills needed for the next step. With online learning and live sessions led by an NCCER Master Trainer, participants gain practical skills they can put to work right away. Reserve your seats today: https://hubs.ly/Q04qSYk50 #NCCER #ConstructionLeadership #WorkforceDevelopment #Construction

Looking to build your construction career? Whether you're exploring your options or ready to start working, CareerStarter connects you with entry-level opportunities in the construction industry. • Explore career paths • Connect with employers • Build your future Create your free account today: https://hubs.ly/Q04qGpGl0 #ConstructionCareers #SkilledTrades #WorkforceDevelopment #WorkforcePathways #ConstructionEducation #NCCER #CareerStarter