For
information on a career in construction management
please visit the following websites:
18. University of Maryland, Eastern Shore - Department of Technology Chair Position
17. Candidates for the AGC Education and Research Foundation’s Outstanding Educator award take note: the application deadline for the 2012 award is November 15, 2011. Applications may be found at http://www.agc.org/cs/career_development/foundation. Candidates must be full-time, teaching faculty members of an ACCE or ABET-accredited construction or construction-related engineering program with at least four years full-time teaching experience. The Outstanding Educator receives a $5,000 cash award, is the Foundation’s guest at the annual AGC convention, and awards two $2,500 scholarships to students of his/her choice. Questions? Contact Foundation Director Melinda Patrician, patricianm@agc.org or 703-837-5342
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16. Georgia Southern University Faculty Positions -- CurrentOpportunities
15. Construction Business Owner.com
ConstructionBusinessOwner.com website provides business management information for contractors, including articles and blogs from industry professionals, downloadable forms and checklists, an equipment and services directory, news, events, auction dates, social networking opportunities, archived webinars, product information and more. The articles on our site cover topics including the following: insurance/risk management, accounting/finance, human resource management, technology, marketing, safety, compliance & government regulations, green construction, and legal issues. Our articles offer tips, how-to’s, do’s and don’ts to help owners achieve business success
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14. Construction Industry Institute
13. Texas A&M University Faculty Positions Posting
12. 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.
11. 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
10. 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.
9. 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)
8. 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.
7. http://www.constructioneducation.com
6. 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.
5. 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.
4. 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.
3. http://www.constructorcertification.org
2. 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).
1. 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
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