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1717 North Loop 1604 East,
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San Antonio, Texas 78232-1570 
ph: 210.495.6161
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information on a career in construction management
please visit the following websites:
- Texas A&M University Faculty Positions Posting
- http://www.aacei.org
Since 1956, AACE International, the Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering, has provided its members with the resources they need to enhance their performance and ensure continued growth and success. With about 5,500 members world-wide, AACE International serves cost management professionals: cost managers and engineers, project managers, planners and schedulers, estimators and bidders, and value engineers. AACE International has members in 78 countries and currently includes 74 local sections.
- http://www.nawic.org
NAWIC'S Education Foundation has four programs to help introduce young people to construction.
BUILD IT
BLOCK KIDS BUILDING PROGRAM
BUILDING DESIGN PROGRAM
CAD/DESIGN/DRAFTING PROGRAM
Please also visit http://www.nawic.org/eduprograms.htm
- http://www.hbi.org
The Home Builders Institute (HBI) is the education
and training arm of the 200,000 member National Association
of Home Builders (NAHB). For more than 30 years, HBI
has helped young people start careers in the building
industry.
- http://www.agc.org
AGC of America's "Construction Learning Tools"
booklet is a publication and video directory which
contains a wide variety of resources, including a
section on Education and Careers.
Construction: Brochure Describing Careers in Construction
AGC's Careers in Construction Video
AGC's Careers in Construction Handout
Guidelines for AGC Chapter Promotion of Construction
Industry Careers
Construction Career Promotion Poster (24)
Your Future Is in Your Hand Poster (18" x 24")
Construction Is Fun (Coloring Book)
http://www.agcbuildup.org
AGC's Build Up!- A Tool Kit for Learning. Thanks to
Build Up! over 390,000 fifth graders now have a positive
image of the construction industry. The tool kit contains
lessons plans, hands-on exercises, a video and more.
- http://www.constructioneducation.com
- http://www.aednet.org
The AED Foundation (AEDF) is an affiliate of Associated
Equipment Distributors, an international association
of distributors, manufacturers and suppliers serving
the construction equipment industry. The foundation's
programs and services are intended to strengthen the
industry through workforce development and professional
education.
- http://www.ConstructMyFuture.com
With help from CIMA, AEDF and AGC, this website provides
access to information and career opportunities in
the construction industry via the internet. This resource
is targeted to students ages 15-19 in vocational and
technical classes, their instructors and parents,
and high school/technical college counselors.
- http://www.nccer.org
The National Center for Construction Education and
Research's (NCCER) primary goal is to standardize
construction craft training throughout the country
so that both employers and employees will benefit
from the training, no matter where they are located.
- http://www.constructorcertification.org
http://www.aicnet.org
In an effort to recognize the unique technical and
managerial knowledge and skills required today, the
American Institute of Constructors (AIC) Certification
Commission qualifies indviduals through education,
experience and examination for the professional designations
of Associate Constructor (AC) and Certified Professional
Constructor (CPC).
- http://www.constructionwriters.org
CWA is a network for journalists, writers, editors,
and publicists who work in the construction industry.
Their mission is to provide a forum for the exchange
of ideas in the construction field, to improve their
professional capabilities and to enhance the public's
image of construction.
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