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Educators Place the Spotlight on Modular Construction

GCP Applied Technologies

The educators at Weitz Construction Academy at Seminole Ridge High School in Loxahatchee, Florida have been practicing modular construction long before it became popular. Another challenge that the student team focused on is the changing and dynamic weather in Florida.

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Skilled labor shortage amplifies need to boost vocational education

The Korte Company

Below, we summarize the cause of today’s skilled worker shortage and join in calling for a more unified, sustainable way to strengthen the ranks of a workforce badly in need of reinforcement. Vocational education is disappearing. The problem is the systematic de-emphasis of vocational education in America’s schools.

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Construction Management Salaries: What You Need to Know

Fieldwire

Here’s how construction management education and degrees can affect how much you make and how experience and certifications can improve your prospects for even better pay. For a breakdown of construction manager salaries by location, check out the best states for construction management jobs. Recertification every three years is $200.

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3 Ways to Use Building Codes to Slow Climate Change 

Pro Builder

The International Construction Codes, also known as I-Codes, set the minimum standards for constructing safe and sustainable structures. More states are requiring educational training for builders to obtain their licenses, which has improved compliance in recent years. While they are legal requirements in the U.S., Environmental.

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Business Facilities’ 10th Annual Rankings Report: Tennessee Races To The Top In Education; Alabama Takes Automotive Crown

Business Facilities

Tennessee emerged as the top-ranked state for education in Business Facilities’ 10th Annual Rankings Report. Department of Education. In its Year Three RTTT assessment of the states, the Department of Education singled out Tennessee for what it called “notable progress.” They get that in the Volunteer State.

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Greenbuild Clearly Showed the State of LEED is Strong

Green Building Law Update

Last Monday saw a host of education sessions and tours, including the launch and a learning session for RELi 2.0, Armands parking garage in Sarasota, Florida. I will write more about the 2018 IgCC in this blog next week. a GBCI rating system that provides strategies and tools for resilient building and design.

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May / June 2022 Issue (Volume 55, Number 3)

Business Facilities

Business Facilities' May / June 2022 issue focuses on workforce development, including STEM, higher education partnerships, quality of life, and more.