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National AGC Safety Awards
Recognizing AGC Contractor Members for Safety Excellence Since 1926, the National AGC Safety Awards (NASA) program has been an ongoing effort to offer AGC members an opportunity to evaluate their safety record.
Submissions are due no later than February 13, 2017.
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AGC MA & MCAP Online Scholarship Program
AGC MA and the Massachusetts Construction Advancement Program (MCAP) gives out scholarship awards each year to deserving men and women who are enrolled in a construction or civil engineering degree program. Go to the
Scholarship website to view the eligibility requirements and important information.
The deadline date for applications is June 1, 2017.
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MEMBERS IN THE NEWS
AGC Welcomes 3 New members!
Please join us in welcoming
Dellbrook | JKS,
The Hanover Insurance Group and
CPAC Contracting Services
to our membership. 2017 promises to be a year packed with even more informative and educational programs increasing our members competitive advantage and promoting the economic strength of the commercial construction industry...
Building Excellence!
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AGC MA Launches Summer Golf League!
The AGC MA BWiC Committee is launching three leagues over the course of the spring/summer to include two consecutive 6 week leagues for women and an 8 week mixed league at
the
William J Devine Golf Course at Franklin Park. Registration is limited so join today!
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Build New Awards
Call for Submissions
It's almost that time of year again!
Call for Submissions will be going out soon so watch your emails. The gala will be held at the Intercontinental Hotel on October 26, 2017.
Sponsorship opportunities
are available now.
Save the Date!
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AGC MA BWiC DECEMBER PROFILES
AGC continues the monthly series featuring various women working in the construction industry in Massachusetts to serve as a learning platform for aspiring students and industry colleagues. The profiles share the challenges women face in a male -dominated work-place, best practices, success stories and more. This months profiles feature Jacqueline Falla, Director of Client Services, Elaine Construction and Stephanie Crepeau, Wentworth CM Senior.
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AGC At Work for You |
1,000 Reasons to Join!
See what our members have to say on the benefits of their AGC membership and watch the new
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PROGRAMS
Does the legalization of recreational marijuana in Massachusetts have any implications for construction contractors?
January 19, 2017 | 8:30 a.m.- 10:00 a.m. | BOND, 10 Cabot Road, Medford
 On January 19th (8:30 to 10:00 a.m.), AGC's Human Resources Committee will sponsor a panel discussion, led by legal counsel from AGC member firm Murtha Cullina LLP, on the implications of the marijuana legalization referendum recently approved by Massachusetts voters. The panel will consider what, if any, changes in company policies and operations need to be considered in light of the new law.
Conversations With... Brian Gore, Director of Project & Program Management, UConn
January 20, 2017 | 8:00-10:00 a.m. | AGC MA Conference Center, Wellesley
Brian Gore is responsible for Strategic planning, program management , project management, development of project and program controls at the University of Connecticut.
Program information will follow.
BWiC Presents Financing Your Future: A Financial Advisory Program for Women
Wednesday, February 8, 2017 | 7:30-9:00 a.m | Wentworth Institute of Technology, Beatty Hall
Finance is something you need to understand and manage at every stage of your career. Join us as we get expert advice specifically for women from
Brown Brothers Harriman on topics that cover how to pay off student loans to identifying the right road map that works best for you.
The program will include extra time to answer any personal questions you may have concerning your finances.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
YOUNG CONTRACTORS PROFESSIONAL INSTITUTE
12 RESULTS FOCUSED 1/2 DAY SEMINARS
Seminars run 2-6:00 p.m. January 20, 2016 through December 7, 2017
Build the skills you need most now to:
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Accelerate career advancement
* Take on new challenges and responsibilities
* Improve job performance, efficiency and productivity
* Increase job satisfaction, focus and motivation
* Learn current best practices
* Win work with existing and new clients
* Add greater value in your company
Construction Supervisors Prep Course
January 18, 19, 26, February 26, 2017 | 5:30 -7:30 p.m. | AGC Conference Center
AGC is pleased to welcome Greater Boston Code Consultants to train and prepare our members for their Construction Supervisors License Exam:
Greater Boston Code Consultants is one of the only schools in Massachusetts that will provide you with computer based practice exams. It only makes sense. If you are going to take your exam on a computer, you should practice in that same environment.
OTI- 7045 Fall Hazard
January 24, 2017 | 8:00-5:00 p.m | AGC Conference Center
The focus of this one-day course is to identify, evaluate, and prevent or control fall hazards.
OTI- 7410 Managing Excavation Hazards
January 25, 2017 | 8:00-5:00 p.m | AGC Conference Center
This one-day course is designed as a training program to inform employers and employees of the best practices in trenching and excavation safety.
OTI- 7205 Health Hazard Awareness
January 26, 2017 | 8:00-5:00 p.m | AGC Conference Center
The goal of the Health Hazards Awareness course is to assist participants with recognizing potential health hazards in the workplace, and eliminating, controlling, avoiding, or minimizing them whenever possible.
Winter 2017-Lean Construction Program Series Units 1-7
January 27, 2017 |7:30 a.m- 4:30 p.m. (Take 1 unit or all 7) | AGC Conference Center
This is a certificate program that consists of seven units. Following the completion of all seven units, individuals will have a deep knowledge of both the theory and application of Lean Construction and be able to sit for an exam to earn AGC's Certificate of Management - Lean Construction (CM-LC) credential.
OTI- 7115 Lock Out-Tag Out: Controlling Workplace Energy to Prevent Workplace Injury
January 30, 2017 | 8:00-5:00 p.m | AGC Conference Center
This one-day course provides participants with information on the importance of energy control programs, procedures, training, audits and methods for controlling hazardous energy, and the knowledge and skills required to safely perform servicing and maintenance activities.
OTI- 7300 Understanding OSHA's Permit Required Confined Space
January 31, 2017 | 8:00-5:00 p.m | AGC Conference Center
This course covers the requirements of the OSHA Permit Required Confined Space Standards with a comparison and contrast between 29 CFR 1910.146 (General Industry) and Subpart AA (Construction).
Constructor Supervisor License Renewal Institute (CSL)
On line-anytime
You MUST have your CSL License Number to Register and begin your classes.
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