Workforce Recruitment through Industry-Educator Partnerships

The future of the construction industry is dependent upon the next generation of our workforce.

AGC’s Industry-Educator Partnerships Task Force is working to identify, develop and share best practices and lessons learned to support the construction industry’s workforce development efforts to connect with local schools, educators and administrators in order to promote careers in construction. 

Ways to Connect to Your Local Workforce Development System

• K-12 Recruiting
   
• Career & Technical Education (CTE)
  • Association for Career & Technical Education (ACTE)
    • ACTE Regions
  • Advance CTE
    • Find Your State Director
       
• Construction Student Organizations
  • SkillsUSA
     
• Paths for Secondary Education / High School - Connecting Schools to Careers
   
• NCCER Connection Map - Are you on the Map?
   
• Workforce Development Committees
  • Contact Your Local AGC Chapter
  • Contact Your Local Chamber of Commerce
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• Find Your State/Local Workforce Board 

​For additional resources, check out AGC's NEW Workforce Development Resource Center!

Ways for Educators to Connect with Construction Industry / AGC

• Partner with a Local AGC Chapter
   
• Plan a Career Day
  • ​Build Your Future Resources (set-up an account to access free resources)
     
• Construction Career Paths
  • Build Your Future Career Paths
  • Build Wisconsin Career Path
     
• Externships 
   
• Skills Competitions
  • SkillsUSA

Keep an eye out for additional resources coming soon to this page.