Education
A cornerstone of the mission of the NCCCO Foundation is that it serve as an authoritative industry resource of information related to certification and workforce development matters.
Workforce Development
NCCCO is addressing the construction industry skills gap, which has been widened by an aging workforce, through participation in multiple initiatives.
Standards Setting
Recent News
Fifth Annual Industry Forum Rated as Highly Successful
The Fifth Annual Industry Forum on Personnel Qualifications, held Thursday, October 29, 2020 and presented by the NCCCO Foundation, was a success as judged by those who attended. In a post-event poll, fully 70% professed themselves “very satisfied” with the...
Fifth Annual Industry Forum on Personnel Qualifications Rescheduled; OSHA Director Ketcham to Keynote
Fairfax, VA, September 1, 2020 – The Fifth Annual Industry Forum on Personnel Qualifications has been rescheduled for Thursday, October 29, 2020 as a virtual event. As previously reported, Scott Ketcham, Director of OSHA’s Directorate of Construction, will once...
“Most Similar Certifications” Directory Assists Compliance with OSHA Crane Rule
August 25, 2020, Fairfax, VA—The NCCCO Foundation today announced the launch of a web-based directory designed to help employers navigate OSHA’s rules on crane operator qualifications. The Most Similar Certifications Directory is designed to assist employers in...