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10 Construction Certifications and Where to Get Them

CivilJungle

Introduction of Construction Certifications . Certification can be a huge addition to a construction worker’s resume, as it tells an employer that you’re serious about keeping your qualifications and experience updated. Beyond the possible career development opportunities, certifications are needed in certain cases.

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Construction Management Salaries: What You Need to Know

Fieldwire

Though salaries vary by region, experience, and certification (among other factors), the growing demand for construction managers is likely to drive salaries even higher for the foreseeable future — the Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts more than 46,000 construction management jobs will have been added by 2028 , a 10% increase.

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Designing healthier buildings: Fitwel certification system

BD+C

Given this statistic, the health of our built environment—especially the workplace—is one of the hottest topics in our industry today, and we are seeing an increased interest in health and wellness as part of a sustainable strategy, focusing on healthy materials, air quality and active design. According to the U.S.

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Drone News: FAA 333 Exemptions To-Date: Statistics Update, New Info on Part 107

Construction Dive

Next is completing an online application -- Form 8710-13 for a remote pilot certificate (FAA Airman Certificate and/or Rating Application). The first step to qualify to apply for the license is taking an initial aeronautical knowledge exam at an FAA-approved knowledge testing center, typically located near an airport.

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Statistics Suggest that It Pays to Get Buildings Certified as Green

Construction Dive

percent for [new commercial] buildings that have achieved LEED certification, [and] the value of [such a] building rises by 10.9 DGNB) rating systems all have their reported benefits, she said. “Operating costs drop by [approximately] 13.6 percent… The return on investment improves by 9.9

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7 Ways Construction Companies Can Keep Their Workers Safe

Construction Marketing

Statistics show that there are over 400 injuries and over 20 fatalities each year related to construction in Ontario alone. Additionally, this class of workers should be registered by appropriate certification agencies and have proof of work experience. Have a safety standards terms of the agreement (TOA).

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Top 10 States for LEED Green Building and Surprise Top LEED Rating System

Green Building Law Update

Green Building Council released its annual List of the top 10 states for LEED certification in 2014. Illinois retained its top national position for the second year in a row, with 174 LEED certifications representing 3.31 billion square feet in the pipeline for certification. Today, the U.S. Graphic courtesy of USGBC.

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