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EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS

You're not going to want to miss out on AGC Houston's professional development programs! These courses are intended for the following construction professionals: Superintendents, Project Engineers, Project Managers, Accounting Staff, Project Support Staff, Project Executives, Business Development, Technology Support Staff and more! Please click here for more information. 

Gain Your Competitive Edge with AGC's Building Information Modeling Program from May 11th - June 1st!

Classes will be held every Thursday: May 11th, 18th, 25th, and June 1st from 9 AM – 5 PM ET

Led by Ryan Shults of Gilbane Building Co., this program is designed to educate construction professionals at all experience levels in BIM concepts and processes. The highly interactive virtual program provides 32-hours of instruction via Zoom, and training to prepare construction industry professionals at all levels to take advantage of the benefits of BIM. After participants complete all four courses in the program, they become eligible to sit for an exam to earn the Certificate of Management - Building Information Modeling (CM-BIM)

Unit 1 – An Introduction to Building Information Modeling (3rd Edition)
Unit 2 – BIM Technology
Unit 3 – BIM Project Execution Planning
Unit 4 – BIM Adoption, Implementation, and ROI

These four courses build on each other to combine the latest information on BIM processes and technologies, step-by-step procedures for integrating BIM into the project delivery process, real-life case studies of successful BIM implementation, and the practical issues all parties need to understand when using BIM on a construction project. These classes are offered virtually by AGC of America for Architects, Engineers, Contractors, Suppliers, Owners or others who are interested in earning their CM-BIM credential.  

Click here to register!

Looking for New Training Opportunities?

With AGC's live, instructor-led courses, it's never been easier to build your skill set and access the training you need. Group pricing available.

Upcoming Courses

5/1/2023: AGC Edge Lean Construction - Virtual Training 

5/4/2023: Texas Sales and Use Taxes - Virtual Edition (AGC Houston Exclusive)

5/5/2023: Texas Lien Laws (AGC Houston Exclusive)

5/5/2023: Advanced Texas Lien Laws (AGC Houston Exclusive)

5/9/2023: AGC Edge Project Manager Development Program - Virtual Training

5/11/2023: AGC Edge Building Information Modeling - Virtual Training

5/15/2023: AGC Edge Construction Supervision Fundamentals - Virtual Training

5/17/2023: Contract Law - Virtual Edition (AGC Houston Exclusive) 

5/24/2023: Fundamentals of Building Trades - Drywall (AGC Houston Exclusive) 

6/5/2023: AGC Edge Construction Supervision Fundamentals - Virtual Training 

6/12/2023: AGC Edge Building Information Modeling - Virtual 

6/20/2023: Fundamentals of Building Trades - Masonry Systems (AGC Houston Exclusive)

7/13/2023: Texas Construction Law Basics - Virtual Edition (AGC Houston Exclusive)

8/10/2023: Employment Law - Virtual Edition 

AGC Workforce Development Scholarship

The AGC Education and Research Foundation offers Workforce Development Scholarships to students enrolled in accredited technical schools or craft training programs in any discipline of commercial construction. Students in technical or approved craft training programs will have until June 1 to apply for $1,000 scholarships (renewal for up to two years) from the AGC Education and Research Foundation.

The AGC Education and Research Foundation is committed to taking steps to ensure students have the technical skills needed to immediately enter into the commercial construction workforce. For further questions, contact Paige Packard, paige.packard@agc.org.

Please click here to review the complete list of criteria. 

Please click here to apply. 

 

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