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AGC HOUSTON NEWS
AGC Houston Announces Kyle Holland as Next President/CEOHouston – The Associated General Contractors of America – Houston Chapter (AGC), officially announced Kyle Holland as the next President/CEO of the organization. He has served as Vice-President of AGC since June 2020. Holland will succeed Jerry Nevlud, who retired at the end of 2021 after more than 17 years of leading the organization. He becomes the sixth leader of the Chapter in its near 100-year history.
“We are excited to have Kyle taking the reins of the organization”, says John Marshall, current AGC Chairman of the Board and a Vice-President with Satterfield & Pontikes Construction, Inc. (www.satpon.com). “The search committee did an outstanding job of vetting several very well-qualified candidates. The consensus was that he was the right choice to take the organization to the next level”.
NEWS FROM NATIONAL
 Sign Up Today for the AGC 2022 ConventionThe AGC Annual Convention provides contractors of all sizes the opportunity to gain business-critical insights into the issues most affecting their operations. From risk management to safety on the jobsite to the latest in project management solutions, AGC brings together experts from across the industry to share their knowledge and help prepare contractors to meet the challenges of today and tomorrow. And no time is better than now to prepare your company for the challenges (and opportunities) facing our industry as we collectively emerge from the pandemic, grapple with economic uncertainty, and navigate the legislative and regulatory policies of the new administration. Experience for yourself how the AGC Annual Convention provides contractors of all sizes and markets the opportunity to gain a competitive advantage, to help protect key business interests, make important industry connections, and to prepare for industry disruptions. Click here to register today. 
Education/Training
EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMSYou'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. .png)  AGC Houston Scholarship Applications Now Open AGC Houston will be awarding Patrick J. Kiley Excellence in Leadership scholarships to college-bound and university students who are majoring in a construction-related discipline. In its 26th year, the AGC Houston scholarship program has awarded over 200 scholarships totaling $635,000. Eligibility Criteria
Click here to apply today. Safety
.png) Upcoming Safety ClassesAGC Houston is proud to partner with the The Region VI OSHA Education Center at The University of Texas at Arlington. The OSHA Education Center at The University of Texas at Arlington is the top-ranked OSHA Training Institute Education Center in the country. View the full list of OSHA UT-A courses here. JANUARY 4 - 6: OSHA #2055 CRANES IN CONSTRUCTION 10 - 12: OSHA #502 UPDATE FOR CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY OUTREACH TRAINERS 12 - 14: OSHA #503 UPDATE FOR GENERAL INDUSTRY OUTREACH TRAINERS 18 - 20: OSHA #3115 FALL PROTECTION 18 - 21: OSHA #510 OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS FOR CONSTRUCTION 18 - 21: OSHA #521 OSHA GUIDE TO INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE 24 - 27: OSHA #511 OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS FOR GENERAL INDUSTRY 25 - 27: OSHA #2264 PERMIT-REQUIRED CONFINED SPACE ENTRY 31 - February 3: OSHA #500 TRAINER COURSE IN OSHA STANDARDS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION FEBRUARY 7 - 10: OSHA #501 TRAINER COURSE IN OSHA STANDARDS FOR GENERAL INDUSTRY 8 - 10: OSHA #3015 EXCAVATION, TRENCHING, AND SOIL MECHANICS 14 - 16: OSHA #502 UPDATE FOR CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY OUTREACH TRAINERS 15 - 17: OSHA #3085 PRINCIPLES OF SCAFFOLDING 16 - 18: OSHA #503 UPDATE FOR GENERAL INDUSTRY OUTREACH TRAINERS 21 - 24: OSHA #511 OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS FOR GENERAL INDUSTRY 28 - March 3: OSHA #3095 ELECTRICAL STANDARDS MARCH 7 - 10: OSHA #2045 MACHINERY AND MACHINE GUARDING STANDARDS 7 - 10: OSHA #501 TRAINER COURSE IN OSHA STANDARDS FOR GENERAL INDUSTRY 14 - 17: ATP 191 SAFETY AND HEALTH AUTHORIZED TRAINER 14 - 17: OSHA #510 OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS FOR CONSTRUCTION 15 - 17: OSHA #3115 FALL PROTECTION 21 - 23: OSHA #502 UPDATE FOR CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY OUTREACH TRAINERS 21 - 24: OSHA #511 OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS FOR GENERAL INDUSTRY 23 - 25: OSHA #503 UPDATE FOR GENERAL INDUSTRY OUTREACH TRAINERS 28 - 31: OSHA #2015 HAZARDOUS MATERIALS 28 - 31: OSHA #500 TRAINER COURSE IN OSHA STANDARDS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION 
Events
Mark Your Calendar!FEBRUARY 1: SMPS/AGC Annual Economic Forecast
8: Advocacy Sporting Clays Tournament
16: Orientation AGC
24: Member Mixer
APRIL 1 - 2: 30th Annual BBQ Cook-Off - SAVE THE DATE Contact tasha.h@agchouston.org for details.
Membership Benefits
AGC Houston Announces New – and Improved – Health Program
AGC Houston is excited to offer its member companies the Associated General Contractors Houston Chapter Plan in partnership with UnitedHealthcare. The new program will provide AGC members with the opportunity to choose from a broad selection of significantly discounted plans to meet their company's respective needs. Customization and flexibility for each member company is one of the benefits of the program. Companies involved in most aspects of the construction industry are eligible for a proposal. To participate, contact our plan partner, The Stevenson Group, and they will guide you through the enrollment and underwriting process if you are interested in the program. For More Information, Contact:   New Members
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Prior to joining the Houston Chapter, Holland, a graduate of Texas A&M University, spent the last nine years in the commercial construction industry, serving in various roles with local general contracting firms. He brings to the role a vast knowledge of the contracting business as well as an overall understanding of the Houston commercial market..png)
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The Associated General Contractors Houston Chapter Plan Offers:
