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The Education Team trained and developed the future construction workforce in 2023, achieving a landmark year. Highlights include:
- ABC educated over 500 apprentices.
- Celebrated 34 graduating apprentices.
- Our custom and craft training programs trained over 1,500 member employees in construction-related material and leadership and professional development training.
- Our ABC sponsored apprenticeship program grew to over 50 participants.
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New āApprentice of the Monthā program to celebrate and reward our talented apprentices
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2023 Custom Training Topics Included:
- Crew Leadership
- Work Zone/Flagger
- Sexual Harassment
- Hazwoper 8-Hour Refresher
- OSHA 10
- OSHA 30
- DOT Inspection
- Lull Forklift Training
- Scissor Lift
- Asbestos/Mold/Lead
- 4 Hour Scaffold
- Virtual Confined Space
- Blue Print Workshops
- 8-Hour Fall Prevention
- 2-Hour Drug & Alcohol
- First Aid/CPR/AED Training