Long-Term Health Concerns in Construction & How to Overcome Them
The construction industry is essential to both the economy and society in general. It is a major contributor to jobs and is a driver of both skills development and...
What Types of Construction Technology Could Help with The Housing Shortage?
The housing market outlook does not look promising at the moment, but innovations in construction could turn the tide back to the buyer’s favor. Here are some construction technologies...
How Team Cohesion is Key to a Successful Construction Company
In construction, it’s essential for everyone to know their role and to do their individual jobs well. However, if that’s your only focus, you could be missing out on...
How to Grow in Your Construction Career
The construction industry is currently full of opportunities for aspiring professionals. There are many viable pathways to success, especially as the industry sees growing demand for talented professionals. Entry-level...
Creating Space for the Next Generation
Talk to any Gen-Zer and you’ll discover they have a wide range of interests and ideas of what they’d like to bring to the construction industry in coming years....
NCCER Named a DEWALT Grow the Trades Grant Recipient
ALACHUA, Fla. — The National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) is honored to be named a 2023 DEWALT Grow the Trades Grant recipient for its efforts to...
NCCER and DEWALT Celebrate National Skilled Trades Day with Donation of Tools
ALACHUA, Fla. – The National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) and DEWALT partnered to celebrate National Skilled Trades Day on May 1 by donating exclusive packages of...
How Simulation Can Help Retain Skilled Workers and Reduce the Skills Gap
It’s no secret that the industry is dealing with a widespread labor shortage. Because of this, construction companies often find themselves in a war for talent that goes beyond...
3 Reasons Why You Should Actively Recruit Gamers
What if someone told you that the young people who are putting video games at the top of their Christmas list this year should also be at the top...