Brent Spence Bridge Project - Tue August 13, 2024
Urban League Program Builds Pipeline for Skilled Tradespeople
A program from the Urban League of Greater Southwestern Ohio is helping to fill the pipeline of skilled tradespeople for major regional projects such as the Brent Spence Bridge Corridor project. Building Futures, a 12-week apprenticeship readiness program, will begin the third of this year's four classes in August in a continuing effort to help participants obtain living-wage jobs in the region's building and construction trades....
AGC of California - Tue August 06, 2024
Build California Offering Info Sessions for Careers in Industry
Build California, a program of the 501(c)3 non-profit AGC Construction Education Foundation, has launched a virtual educational event aimed at helping those interested in kickstarting a career in the construction industry....
Stellar Industries - Tue May 21, 2024
Stellar Donates UR10 Robot to North Iowa Community College Robotics Team
Stellar Industries, a 100-percent employee-owned and -operated manufacturer of high-quality mechanic trucks, cranes, tire service trucks, hooklifts, trailers and service truck and van accessories, has donated a UR10 collaborative robot to North Iowa Area Community College's (NIACC) Industrial Automation and Robotics Technology (IART) program....
Urban League - Tue May 21, 2024
Apprenticeship Readiness Program to Expand Pathways in Skilled Trades
The Urban League of Greater Southwestern Ohio has announced an apprenticeship readiness program aimed at expanding career opportunities in the building and construction trades. Building Futures is designed to equip participants with the essential skills to pursue meaningful careers in the region's booming construction industry....
Slag Cement Association - Tue May 21, 2024
Slag Cement Association Hosts Slag Cement School in Alsip, Illinois
The Slag Cement Association (SCA) successfully concluded its third annual Slag Cement School in Alsip, Ill. The educational event, held on April 29 to 30, featured technical presentations on the benefits of slag cement in concrete design and construction, as well as sustainability tools and resources available to the concrete industry....
RAM Inc. - Wed April 03, 2024
RAM Announces Dates, New Location for BEST Course
RAM Inc. announced its premier Blasting and Explosives Safety Training (BEST) Course will be held from Sept. 10 to 12, 2024. All 2024 sessions will be conducted exclusively at the Crazy Horse Memorial in Crazy Horse, S.D....
Epiroc - Tue March 19, 2024
Epiroc USA, Montana Tech Professors Collaborate to Donate Equipment to Underground Mining Education Center
Montana Technological University's Underground Mine Education Center (UMEC) has received a substantial donation in the form of an Epiroc Scooptram ST2D underground loader. This collaboration between Epiroc and dedicated educators marks a significant milestone in bolstering the educational resources available to students at the UMEC....
Outdoor Power Equipment Institute - Tue March 12, 2024
VIDEO: Landscapers, Contractors, Dealers Ready for Bright Futures, Powered by Equip Expo Education
Landscapers, contractors and outdoor power equipment dealers can develop their skills and take advantage of new trends impacting their industry due to expanded education and certification classes at Equip Exposition this Oct....
Design-Build Institute of America - Thu March 07, 2024
DBIA's Specialty Conferences Drive Design-Build Innovation in Water/Wastewater, Transportation/Aviation Sectors
The Design-Build Institute of America's (DBIA) Specialty Conferences are the nation's only design-build events focused on the water/wastewater and transportation/aviation sectors. Each spring, thousands of the nation's leading design-build owners and practitioners come together for timely and targeted Design-Build Done Right education for every member of a design-build team....
West Virginia University - Wed February 21, 2024
WVU Extension Offers Training Course, Demonstration Event to Reduce Risk of Injury for Arborists, Logging Professionals
Arborists and loggers must use the utmost precaution in their jobs as there is a high risk of injuries and fatalities. To reduce these risks, West Virginia University Extension Safety and Health is hosting two events — a logging demonstration and training event and a chainsaw safety and tree felling training course — to improve safety conditions in the logging and arboriculture industry....
