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Not Another Blog About The “Skills Gap”.

by Construct-Ed | Sep 25, 2018 | Employment & Career, Trade Skills

Lets not read another blog post on the Trades Gap. We don’t need another blogpost with statistics and percentages about the skills gap. Or how the trades gap will affect the industry. Yeah, we know all about it. Thats why this isn’t just another blog post. Its a...

Programs Tackling the Construction Labor Shortage

by Holly A. Welles | Aug 28, 2018 | Employment & Career, Trade Skills

One of the most prominent issues facing the construction industry today is the construction labor shortage, which makes it difficult for construction companies to fill open positions for skilled laborers and finish projects as quickly as they’d like. A recent survey...

Beginner’s Guide: How to Read Construction Plans

by Construct-Ed | Mar 23, 2018 | Employment & Career, Trade Skills

Knowing how to read construction plans is a critical skill. Are you a skilled tradesman? Maybe you are a general contractor or you work in the construction industry. Either way, knowing how to read construction plans is a critical skill. Learning how to read...

5 Tips for Finding Skilled Workers for Your Construction Company

by Construct-Ed | Jan 31, 2018 | Business Management, Employment & Career, Trade Skills

How is the skilled labor shortage affecting you? Are you in construction? A company owner or manager? Maybe you work on project sites as part of a crew or team. Unless you have been living under a rock for the past several years, chances are good that you are keenly...

Construct-Ed Gives Free Education to The Centre

by Construct-Ed | Sep 26, 2017 | Employment & Career, Online Learning

Free Course Access for Students at The Centre. We (Construct-Ed) and our contributing Instructors have partnered with The Centre for Skills Development & Training, to offer their students free access to all courses on Construct-Ed for one year. The Centre is an...

Millennials (Still) Don’t Want the Trades. Here’s Why & What Needs To Happen…

by Construct-Ed | Jun 14, 2017 | Employment & Career

The problem: our perception. The solution: our perception. In case you didn’t know, there’s a shortage of skilled labor right now. In other words, companies are saying, “Hey Millenials, we have job openings that we’re willing to pay money...
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