EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS

You're not going to want to miss out on AGC Houston's professional development programs! These courses are intended for the following construction professionals: Superintendents, Project Engineers, Project Managers, Accounting Staff, Project Support Staff, Project Executives, Business Development, Technology Support Staff and more! Please click here for more information. 

Looking for New Training Opportunities?

With AGC's live, instructor-led courses, it's never been easier to build your skill set and access the training you need. Group pricing available.

AGC members OR non-members can save 5% off the following virtual programs. Don't miss your chance to save on construction training this summer — just use code Aug5Edge when signing up!

 

Advance Your Career with the AGC Edge Project Development

Manager Program 

Classes are held every Wednesday: Sept. 27, October 4, 11, 18, & 25 from 9 AM – 5 PM ET 

Led by our very own Ed Durham, Anslow Bryant Construction, Ltd., and Joey Khaled, McCarthy Building Companies, Inc., the Project Manager Development Program (PMDP) course is designed to specifically meet the needs of the construction industry. The curriculum, along with the activities and shared experiences of course participants, provides the necessary skills and knowledge to increase the participant’s ability to work successfully with others to ensure project success. The PMDP program is a set of highly interactive courses that provide participants the essential skills to advance their careers as project managers.

Schedule of Classes

Unit 1 – An Introduction to Project Management
Unit 2 – Initiating and Planning Part 1
Unit 3 – Initiating and Planning Part 2
Unit 4 – Executing
Unit 5 – Monitoring, Controlling, and Project Closeout

Click here to register now! (When registering please be sure to select Houston as your chapter) 

Upcoming Courses

9/12/2023 - 10/19/2023: AGC Edge Lean Construction Education Program - Virtual Training 

9/20/2023 - 9/29/2023: AGC Edge Building Information Modeling - Virtual Training

9/27/2023 - 10/25/2023: AGC Edge Project Manager Development Program - Virtual Training 

10/2/2023 - 10/13/2023: AGC Edge Building Information Modeling - Virtual Training

10/6/2023: Texas Sales and Use Taxes - Virtual Edition

10/9/2023: Fundamentals of Building Trades - Fireproofing, Firestopping and Building Thermal Insulation

10/13/2023: Texas Lien Laws

10/13/2023: Advanced Texas Lien Laws

10/16/2023 - 11/13/2023: Introduction to Construction Plan Reading & Specification Documents

11/1/2023 - 12/1/2023: AGC Edge Lean Construction Education Program - Virtual Training

11/6/2023 - 11/9/2023: Supervisory Training Program Unit 2: Oral and Written Communication

11/6/2023 - 11/17/2023: AGC Edge Project Manager Development Program - Virtual Training

12/4/2023 - 12/20/2023: AGC Edge Project Manager Development Program - Virtual Training

12/5/2023: Fundamentals of Building Trades - MEP Systems

12/5/2023 - 12/14/2023: AGC Edge Building Information Modeling - Virtual Training

12/11/2023 - 12/20/2023: AGC Edge Construction Supervision Fundamentals - Virtual Training

 

AGC of America Education & Research Foundation Scholarship Applications Now Open

Each year, the AGC Education and Research Foundation offers undergraduate and graduate-level scholarships to students enrolled in ABET or ACCE accredited construction management or construction-related engineering programs. The application closes November 1, 2023.

Over $10 million in scholarships have been awarded to more than 4,000 students attending colleges and universities across the country. Through endowments made by AGC members and supporters, as well as AGC Chapters, the Education and Research Foundation awards over 100 scholarships each year to students dedicated to pursuing a career in the construction industry.

Students can click here to apply.

If you have any questions, please contact Paige Packard, Program Director, AGC Education and Research Foundation, paige.packard@agc.org.