A growing number of construction employers, unions and schools across the country are embracing a new initiative to hire and train more female apprentices and journeypersons in the skilled trades.
Trades
Despite the Pandemic Trade Schools Must Persevere Through Virtual Training
COVID-19 has significantly affected job prospects for youth pondering careers in the hospitality and restaurant industries. However, the construction industry might be able to benefit from that.
Realizing the Potential for Virtual Construction Education
Jobsite recently spoke with Diana Eidenshink, President of the ACE Mentor Program, and Paulette Dallas, ACE’s Western Regional Director, to discuss the organization’s shift to the virtual environment.
Construction Leaders Share Their Advice for Working in the Trades
Procore Technologies recently spoke to some leading trade professionals and asked them what advice would they give to someone who's considering a career in the trades.
Keeping Students Engaged Through Virtual Construction Training
In the four-part series entitled, Virtual Construction Education 101, Procore partners and education specialists share their challenges, results, and silver linings of continuing education through the pandemic.
