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Celebrate the Eleventh Annual Careers in Construction Month with NCCER and Build Your Future

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Friday, September 8, 2023

Alachua, Florida, Sept. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The eleventh annual Careers in Construction Month (CICM) will be celebrated this October.

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  • Alachua, Florida, Sept. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The eleventh annual Careers in Construction Month (CICM) will be celebrated this October.
  • Led by the National Center Construction Education and Research (NCCER) and Build Your Future (BYF), this month-long campaign aims to increase public awareness of construction careers and inspire the next generation of craft professionals.
  • We encourage residents of each state, including students, to submit a proclamation request to officially proclaim October as Careers in Construction Month.
  • In addition to these official initiatives, organizations and individuals can celebrate Careers in Construction Month online and in person in their own way.

Celebrate the Tenth Annual Careers in Construction Month with NCCER and BYF

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Thursday, September 1, 2022

ALACHUA, Fla., Sept. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Led by the National Center Construction Education and Research (NCCER) and its Build Your Future (BYF) initiative, this October will mark the tenth annual Careers in Construction Month (CICM) .

Key Points: 
  • ALACHUA, Fla., Sept. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Led by the National Center Construction Education and Research (NCCER) and its Build Your Future (BYF) initiative, this October will mark the tenth annual Careers in Construction Month (CICM) .
  • This campaign aims to increase public awareness of construction careers and inspire the next generation of craft professionals.
  • Individuals and organizations can request their state government to officially proclaim October as Careers in Construction Month.
  • By taking the pledge , these groups commit to engaging with students to promote construction careers in the month of October.

CEO of Waterdrop Peng Shen was appointed as Vice-chairman of the Overseas Students and Chinese Committee of the Beijing Youth Federation

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Wednesday, August 24, 2022

By setting up the Overseas Students and Chinese Committee, BYF aims to build a bridge for idea contribution and social participation through training classes, online communities, sharing meetings, and specialized forums.

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  • By setting up the Overseas Students and Chinese Committee, BYF aims to build a bridge for idea contribution and social participation through training classes, online communities, sharing meetings, and specialized forums.
  • Mr. Peng Shen commented, "BYF offers a great platform for youth communication.
  • Being elected as the vice chairman of the Overseas Students and Chinese Committee is my horner.
  • Waterdrop Inc. (NYSE: WDH) is a leading technology platform dedicated to insurance and healthcare service with a positive social impact.

NCCER and Build Your Future Expands CareerStarter Nationally

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Tuesday, August 23, 2022

The National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER), through its Build Your Future (BYF) initiative, is excited to announce the national expansion of its career exploration tool, CareerStarter .

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  • The National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER), through its Build Your Future (BYF) initiative, is excited to announce the national expansion of its career exploration tool, CareerStarter .
  • The advantage of CareerStarter comes through bringing together all members of the career path process into one place.
  • In the opening months of CareerStarter, the tool has already helped hundreds of future craft professionals take their first steps into the construction field.
  • About Build Your Future Build Your Future (BYF) is NCCERs national image enhancement and recruitment initiative for the construction industry.

NCCER and Build Your Future Congratulate Scholarship and Contest Winners

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Tuesday, December 7, 2021

ALACHUA, Fla., Dec. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- NCCER and Build Your Future (BYF) are excited to announce the recipients of Careers in Construction Month (CICM) pledge scholarships and the winners of the I BUILT THIS!

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  • ALACHUA, Fla., Dec. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- NCCER and Build Your Future (BYF) are excited to announce the recipients of Careers in Construction Month (CICM) pledge scholarships and the winners of the I BUILT THIS!
  • The pledge drawing and video contest were part of the CICM campaign and helped increase public awareness of career paths in construction.
  • This year's winners will receive more than $10,000 in prizes, including tools, a gift card and NCCER and BYF swag.
  • About Build Your Future Build Your Future (BYF) is NCCER's national image enhancement and recruitment initiative for the construction industry.

Celebrate Careers in Construction Month 2021 with NCCER and Build Your Future

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Thursday, September 9, 2021

ALACHUA, Fla., Sept. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Led by NCCER and Build Your Future (BYF), the ninth annual Careers in Construction Month (CICM) will return this October.

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  • ALACHUA, Fla., Sept. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Led by NCCER and Build Your Future (BYF), the ninth annual Careers in Construction Month (CICM) will return this October.
  • While construction offers job satisfaction, lucrative salaries and high demand, it is facing a critical shortage of workers.
  • For tips, strategies and graphics to promote Careers in Construction Month, download the 2021 CICM Social Media Guide.
  • About Build Your Future Build Your Future (BYF) is NCCER's national image enhancement and recruitment initiative for the construction industry.

Build Your Future Launches New Website Geared for Generation Z

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Thursday, August 12, 2021

With a shifted focus on Generation Z, the updated website puts additional emphasis on authenticity while continuing to showcase construction as an industry of choice.

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  • With a shifted focus on Generation Z, the updated website puts additional emphasis on authenticity while continuing to showcase construction as an industry of choice.
  • For a deeper understanding of this key demographic, BYF conducted research on two important audiences: Gen Z students and school guidance counselors.
  • Gen Z requires authenticity and diversity in advertising and educational materials, highlighting the importance of spotlighting real craft professionals.
  • About Build Your Future Build Your Future (BYF) is NCCER's national image enhancement and recruitment initiative for the construction industry.

NCCER and BYF Announce Winners of Scholarship Drawing and I BUILT THIS! Contest

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Tuesday, November 17, 2020

ALACHUA, Fla., Nov. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- NCCER and Build Your Future (BYF) are pleased to announce the companies and scholarship recipients of the Careers in Construction Month (CICM) pledge drawing as well as the I BUILT THIS!

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  • ALACHUA, Fla., Nov. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- NCCER and Build Your Future (BYF) are pleased to announce the companies and scholarship recipients of the Careers in Construction Month (CICM) pledge drawing as well as the I BUILT THIS!
  • "The Channelview High School Welding Program is well deserving of the NCCER Build Your Future Scholarship.
  • NCCER and BYF would like to thank the following organizations for their prize sponsorship of the 2020 contest: DEWALT, STANLEY, IRWIN, LENOX, Pearson and Harbor Freight Tools for Schools.
  • About Build Your Future Build Your Future (BYF) is NCCER's national image enhancement and recruitment initiative for the construction industry.

NCCER and BYF Celebrate Careers in Construction Month in 2020

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Tuesday, September 1, 2020

ALACHUA, Fla., Sept. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Spearheaded by NCCER and Build Your Future (BYF), the eighth annual Careers in Construction Month (CICM) will return this October.

Key Points: 
  • ALACHUA, Fla., Sept. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Spearheaded by NCCER and Build Your Future (BYF), the eighth annual Careers in Construction Month (CICM) will return this October.
  • Although construction offers job satisfaction, lucrative salaries and high skills, it is facing a critical shortage of workers.
  • In 2020, BYF is asking the construction industry to pledge their support and make a dedicated effort to connect with students during the week of October 19-23, both virtually or in-person.
  • About Build Your Future Build Your Future (BYF) is NCCER's national image enhancement and recruitment initiative for the construction industry.

NCCER and BYF Congratulate the Fifth Annual I BUILT THIS! Video Contest Winners

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Wednesday, November 20, 2019

ALACHUA, Fla., Nov. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- NCCER and Build Your Future (BYF) are pleased to announce the winners of the fifth annual I BUILT THIS!

Key Points: 
  • ALACHUA, Fla., Nov. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- NCCER and Build Your Future (BYF) are pleased to announce the winners of the fifth annual I BUILT THIS!
  • Intended to help promote construction as an industry of choice, the contest showcases outstanding construction projects from the unique perspective of trainees, students and instructors.
  • This year's winners will each receive an NCCER and BYF Swag Pack, Carhartt Legacy Deluxe Work Pack and Tool Belt, and $150 Visa gift card.
  • NCCER and BYF would like to thank the following organizations for their prize sponsorship of the 2019 contest: Carhartt, DeWalt, Harbor Freight Tools for Schools and Pearson.