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Do you know a student pursuing a degree in a construction related field? APPLY NOW for one of ACI’s Greater Cincinnati Construction Foundation’s Scholarships! Forward this opportunity to your co-op students or contacts!
The start of a demolition project is expected to mark a new beginning for a 56-acre site in Amberley Village. (Cincinnati Enquirer)
The historic Baldwin building complex, now under renovation, landed a big new tenant Tuesday (Cincinnati Enquirer)
Events
Safety
Tuesday, February 14, 2017
Xavier University's Cintas Center
6:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
A full day of networking, training and presentations on topics to include: workplace violence, silica awareness, cargo securement, underground surveillance/pipeline safety and more.
Exhibitor and Sponsor opportunities still available – space is limited.
REGISTER FOR SAFETY DAY NOW or contact Susan Berman at 513-221-8020 or email sberman@aci-construction.org. CPR/1st Aid/BBP: January 10 and February 7
OSHA 30-Hour: January 11, 12, 25 and 26 (four-day course)
OSHA 10-Hour for Construction: January 17 and 18 (two-day course)
NCCER Crane Operator Prep Class and Assessment: January 18, 19 and 20 (three-day course)
Drug-Free Workplace for Employees: January 23 Industrial Forklift: January 4 and 19
Aerial Work Platform: January 5 and 8
Skid Steer Loader: January 11 and 26
Rough Terrain Forklift: January 12 and 25
REGISTER FOR SAFETY CLASSES HERE or call 513-221-8020 Next Meeting: Tuesday, January 17
Time: 7:30 to 8:30 a.m.
Topic: Impact of Social Media
Professional Advancement
Click here to register for ACI classes!
What are you doing to intentionally develop your key people? Are they accountable, time effective, good communicators and influential? Get your leaders the skills they will need to go to the next level in your organization. Instructor David Denny with Tetra Management Services will lead a six-session course, every Thursday running from February 9 to March 16.
Mark Hanna, CEO of scanning and modeling provider PrecisionPoint, believes the difference maker in his project success is a simple motto: "no two projects are the same."
Need BIM training? Our next class begins February 21, 2017. More info...
Your construction foreman should have the following skills:
Time Management • Problem Solving • People Skills • Organization • Cost Awareness • Employment Laws • Paperwork and Filing • Layout • Measuring • Equipment Operation
You will be expected to be efficient in: • Blue Print Reading • Specifications • Building Codes • OSHA Regulations • Estimating • Training • Communication • Union Rules • Job Coordination
How did you provide Foreman training in the past? – this is the way we’ve always done it....how will you make sure your foreman can effectively do their jobs in the future? TRAINING! TRAINING! TRAINING!
Provide your foreman/supervisors with the skills they need to do their jobs efficiently. Employees successfully completing the NCCER Supervisory Crew Leadership program will receive a certificate from NCCER and become part of their National Registry. Our next class starts January 6th.
What do these buildings have in common? They are all LEED certified buildings. Do your employees need LEEDv4 training? Our next class is scheduled for January 7th. More info.
From top to bottom the buildings are: Great American Tower at Queen City Square, CPS – Pleasant Ridge and Melink Corporation HQ.
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Membership
With the holidays right around the corner we are always looking to save money! Visit ACI’s website to learn of all the savings for you and your company. From healthcare to cell phones, ACI has all the savings you are looking for!
Plan Room
We've topped ourselves yet again! For the second straight year, Construction Connection subscribers have received vital information on more projects this year than ever before, breaking last year's record of 3,523 projects. For more information on how to get the most out of the Construction Connection reporting service, contact Dan Wright at dwright@aci-construction.org.
The interiors of Chillicothe City Schools' new grade-banded elementary schools will be steeped in vivid color, history and functionality, a presentation by the design firm heading the project revealed. (Chillicothe Gazette)
The city’s zoning appeals board voted 3-2 Friday to overturn a decision from another city panel to block a demolition permit on the former Dennison Hotel. (Cincinnati Enquirer)
Did you know you can use the online Bid Calendar to find out which projects have recently been added to ACI's project database? Simply click on the "ID" header at the top of the last column twice to arrange the list of projects from newest to oldest.
ACI-YP
ACI Young Professionals (ACI-YP) is planning a big 2017 filled with more project behind-the-scenes tours, community outreach, networking with UC students and CEOs and much more! To sign up for the ACI-YP newsletter or get more information, contact Erica Schwegman, membership manager at eschwegman@aci-construction.org or 513-221-8020.
Industry Partner Events
It’s that time of the year again! Canstruction ® 2017 is officially underway! And this year marks a special moment for our local competition – 20 years! The committee is working on a few extra ideas for this special anniversary, so you definitely want to get your team in this year!
Click here for Sponsorship Opportunities
We are approaching winter, which means you’re already begging for spring. We have a great heart-healthy company outing for your first spring gathering; the Annual Heart Mini Marathon on March 12! Join our team or create your own today. To learn more, sign up or donate, click below.
On January 16 from 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. The Basics of Construction Accounting Workshop is designed for accounting professionals new to the construction industry as well as non-accounting construction industry professionals who want or need a better understanding of construction accounting processes, construction cost management systems, job cost and job cost reporting, the WIP and the most important elements of a contractor's financial statements
Employment
For advertising opportunities in The Advantage, please click below to view the media kit for members.
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