1. one industry one training program NCCER NCCER Overview Affiliated with the University of Florida M.E. Rinker, Sr. School of Building Construction Gainesville, Florida

2. one industry one training program  Industry Overview  Workforce Shortage  NCCER  Accreditation  Curriculum  National Registry  Web Site NCCER

3. one industry one training program INDUSTRY OVERVIEW Types of Construction  Commercial  Industrial  Residential  Maintenance  Highway  Pipeline

4. one industry one training program Source: Wall Street Journal Job Rated Almanac 6/E 2002 Les Krantz National Average Annual Gross Income CRAFTSTARTING MID-LEVEL TOP Electrician25,000 45,000 70,000 Carpenter21,000 37,000 59,000 HVAC21,000 36,00054,000 Plumber23,000 42,00067,000 Mason24,000 43,00066,000 Welder19,000 31,00046,000 Foreman37,000 67,000 109,000 INDUSTRY OVERVIEW

5. one industry one training program USA TODAY Monday, December 13, 2004 “Residential and commercial development in the next quarter- century will eclipse anything seen in previous generations…..according to a Brookings Institution report” INDUSTRY OVERVIEW

6. one industry one training program INDUSTRY OVERVIEW Brookings Institution Study “...nearly half of what will be the built environment in 2030 doesn’t exist yet..”

7. one industry one training program Construction Industry Employment 1.43.97,7456,7324,608 2002- 20121992- 2002201220021992 Average Annual Rate of Change Thousands of Jobs Will rank among the economy’s top-10 largest sources of employment growth BLS Industry Employment by Occupation WORKFORCE SHORTAGE

8. one industry one training program BLS Expected Growth for Top-10 Wage and Salary Construction Occupations 2002- 2012 (%) 17.0 Industrial machinery installation, repair, and maintenance workers 10 17.4 Brickmasons, blockmasons, and stonemasons 9 18.8 Roofers 8 19.6 Cost estimators 7 22.5 Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters 6 22.8 Sheet metal workers 5 24.3 Drywall installers, ceiling tile installers, and tapers 4 25.5 Cement masons, concrete finishers, and terrazzo workers 3 27.3 Electricians 2 37.5 Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers 1 WORKFORCE SHORTAGE

9. one industry one training program FMI Sample Data WORKFORCE SHORTAGE

10. one industry one training program The mission is critical!  Recruit 180,000/year  Replace 95,000/year  Train (New)  Retain & Train Incumbent  Improve the industry’s image WORKFORCE SHORTAGE

11. one industry one training program REGISTERED FORMAL TRAINING WORKFORCE SHORTAGE

12. one industry one training program INDUSTRY OVERVIEW

13. one industry one training program NCCER Who are we?  A not-for-profit education foundation created to address the critical workforce shortage facing the construction industry What do we do?  Develop and maintain standardized construction curriculum  Provide portable credentials

14. one industry one training program NCCER HISTORY  Leading Contractors/Associations  Funded by the Industry  NCCER Standardized Training Process

15. one industry one training program PARTNERING ASSOCIATIONS

16. one industry one training program FOCUS AREAS  Craft Training  Safety Training  Management Training  Image  Research

17. one industry one training program  Standardized Construction Curricula Craft, Safety & Management Education  Accreditation for the Organization  Instructor Certification  National Registry STANDARDIZED TRAINING PROCESS

18. one industry one training program CONTREN LEARNING SERIES  Core (Introductory Craft Skills)  Carpentry  Electrical  Plumbing  Welding  HVAC  Construction Craft Laborer  Concrete Finishing  Sheet Metal  Insulating  Scaffold Building Ironworking Pipelayer Highway/Heavy Masonry Sprinkler Fitting  Electronic Systems Technician  Industrial Painting  Heavy Equipment Operations  Industrial Maintenance Tech  Mobile Crane Operations  Pipefitting  Instrumentation  Millwright  Boilermaking Pipeline Painting  Residential Carpentry  Residential Electrical Construction, Maintenance, & Pipeline Curricula

19. one industry one training program ACCREDITATION PROCESS Training Unit ACCREDITED TRAINING SPONSOR Contractor Job/Plant Site School Eligible Organizations Contractor Association Chapter Owner Government Agency Training Consultant For Profit School ATEF School

20. one industry one training program Master Trainers 24 hour ICTP for MTs Craft Professionals Craft Instructors 24 hour ICTP ICTP

21. one industry one training program EXTENSIVE USE IN US Over 500 Training Sponsors More than 2000 schools Departments of Education promote Contren in 25 states Associations Contractors Owners Schools Consultants Corrections

22. one industry one training program NATIONAL REGISTRY  Confidential  Portable Credentials  Documentation of training and skills attainment

23. one industry one training program NATIONAL REGISTRY

24. one industry one training program  220 Current Users  Online Management of NCCER National Registry for Sponsors  Training Verification ISN Software Corporation ANR

25. one industry one training program  Evaluates Journey-level Skills  Pre/Post Employment Testing  Meets Owner’s Demands  Provides Industry Credentials  Evaluates Professionalism  Training Prescription Promotes Upgrade Training NCACP National Craft Assessment & Certification Program

26. one industry one training program  Standardized achievement tests based upon industry skill standards  Developed in response to the nation’s need for industry-driven exams for career and technical education  Ideal for high school pre- and post-testing NCCT National Construction Career Tests

27. one industry one training program WWW.NCCER.ORG www.nccer.org

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29. one industry one training program CAREERS IN CONSTRUCTION WEEK  Third week in October  Career Resources  Local Community Involvement  Build Your Future video

30. one industry one training program NCCER Questions? Contact NCCER Customer Service (888) 622-3720 www.nccer.org info@nccer.org