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The National Association of Home Builders Student Chapters program enriches the educational experience of students enrolled in construction-related fields.

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27 Jan 2021
Calling all students of #architecture and #Engineering attending a #HBCU! We've got a scholarship for you. Applications to nibs.org/honorsawards. Deadline is April 1! #HBCUs
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The workshop is housed in a 53-foot, double expandable 18-wheeler with eight skilled trade simulators. The hands-on technology provides one-of-a-kind virtual experiences in truck driving, forklifts, carpentry and welding machines. #CICDAY2020 #CICM nahbnow.com/2020/10/mobile-w…

Mobile Workshop Wheels in Next Gen Workforce

An 18-wheeler with eight skilled trade simulators was designed to introduce students to a career in the skilled trades and job opportunities in South Carolina.

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Carpenters are needed in all areas of construction and are often employed through the entire construction process. Thus, it is one of the most secure jobs within the industry. #CICM #careersinconstruction #nahbstudents #homebuilders
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This class is part of a summer training program. Students learn basic carpentry skills like safety, construction math and how to use tools. marketplace.org/2020/09/17/h…

The homebuilding industry still needs thousands of workers, and it’s looking in new places to hire

A training program for high school students in the juvenile justice system aims to expand the pool of candidates for entry-level jobs.

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At IBS 2020, a student team from Tuskegee University became the first all-female, all-African-American team in the competition’s history, showcasing a growing diversity in the home building industry. nahbnow.com/2020/09/student-…
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One Central Florida school district is helping to address the workforce shortage by partnering with the local home builders association and its foundation to provide career and technical training alongside its academic curriculum. nahbnow.com/2020/06/central-…
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"The pandemic has forced construction companies to 'take a step back and go virtual' with their training programs," constructiondive.com/news/te… via @constructdive

Tech, stability may move Gen Z through the trades pipeline

The coronavirus hasn't stopped contractors' recruitment efforts and in some ways is demonstrating the industry's growing technology use and its career opportunities.

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One purpose of the Housing & Building Association of Colorado Springs' Careers in Construction program is to highlight a different path. gazette.com/business/women-i… via @csgazette
Millennials and Gen Z are not only reshaping the economy, they’re completely altering the home building industry. nahbnow.com/2020/06/how-gen-…
Built within the densely populated Winter Park community of Orlando, The New American Home® 2021 will showcase many of the amenities today’s home buyers are seeking – most notably, a prime location. nahbnow.com/2020/06/ibs-2021…
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Career and technical education teachers in a New Hampshire district say they are giving students hands-on challenges to complete at home. conwaydailysun.com/news/loca…

Hands-on at MWV Career-Tech? Oh yes, it's on

CONWAY — In the world of career tech, students get to do real-world hands-on projects.

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Career and technical education students in Kentucky say they are using materials at home and other resources to complete their hands-on career training during school closures. wdrb.com/in-depth/jcps-stude…

JCPS students, teachers in Academies of Louisville adapt to learning amid COVID-19

Thousands of students enrolled in Academies of Louisville programs throughout JCPS have had to adapt from hands-on learning environments at their schools to developing their skills from home as...

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As traditional internships are disappearing, will virtual internships be the new norm? #COVID19 chronicle.com/article/Studen…
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@NAHBhome
12 May 2020
An NAHB Student Chapter team from @penn_state recently competed in the @ENERGY #SolarDecathlonDesign Challenge and earned an honorable mention in the suburban single-family home division. ow.ly/LGCA50zDYK0 @NAHBstudents @Solar_Decathlon #greenbuilding #solar
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This year’s Solar Decathlon Design Challenge — a competition where collegiate teams design energy-efficient buildings while focusing on affordability, resilience and occupant health — operated a bit differently than previous years. nahbnow.com/2020/05/2020-sol…
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@NAHBhome
7 May 2020
IBS scholarship for young building professionals now accepting applications. NAHB members aged 21-35 can apply for NAHB's IBS Scholarship by June 5 for an opportunity to attend the 2021 International Builders' Show in Orlando. ow.ly/URcm50zzBRR #NAHBYP #IBS2021
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COVID-19 crisis shows how vital CTE and trades are to Arizona’s workforce. azcapitoltimes.com/news/2020…

COVID-19 crisis shows how vital CTE and trades are to Arizona’s workforce | Arizona Capitol Times

Over the next several weeks and months, Arizona’s business and industry will slowly begin opening their doors in an effort to return Arizona to a new “normal.” Although much will be the same, much...

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NCCER and Pearson have partnered to develop NCCERconnect, an online training solution that enhances student learning with a range of visual, auditory and interactive elements. nccer.org/workforce-developm…
NAHB is kicking off the Best of IBS 2020 Webinar Series on April 29, which will expand your business management knowledge over the next six months. nahbnow.com/2020/04/expand-y…
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