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Time is Running Out to Register 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. Are you part of the Construction Leadership Council? Sign up for CLC Day.Join fellow AGC members from across the country for a first of its kind, special CLC-only program at the AGC Annual Convention, March 29, 2022, at the Gaylord Texan in Grapevine, Texas. AGC is offering an extremely discounted rate of $175 to encourage the attendance of CLC members from across the country. Click here for more information on the agenda as well as special pricing for active CLC or YCF members. If you are a CLC member and are interested in attending at that discounted rate, click HERE to be taken to the registration page. Registration for the AGC Convention CLC Day is just $175 for active CLC or YCF members. To register for this program, please contact Charlene Anthony at charlene.a@agchouston.org 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. MARCH 18: Texas Lien Laws - Last Day to Register 18: Advanced Texas Lien Laws - Last Day to Register 29 - May 12: Lean Construction Education Units 1-7 - Virtual Option APRIL 4 - May 9: Project Manager Development Program - Virtual Option 12: Conceptual Planning and Scheduling - Virtual Edition 12 - 26: Essentials of Field Management: Finishes & Building Systems 22: Texas Sales and Use Taxes - Virtual Edition 26 - May 24: Intro to Construction Plan Reading & Specification Documents MAY 9 - 30: BIM Education Program Units 1-4 - Virtual Option 11: Contract Law - Virtual Edition 12: Fundamentals of Building Trades - Drywall 19 - June 16: Lean Construction Education Units 1-7 - Virtual Option Safety
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. MARCH 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 APRIL 4 - 7: OSHA #501 TRAINER COURSE IN OSHA STANDARDS FOR GENERAL INDUSTRY 5 - 7: OSHA #2264 PERMIT-REQUIRED CONFINED SPACE ENTRY 11 - 14: OSHA #510 OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS FOR CONSTRUCTION 11 - 14: OSHA #5810 – HAZARD RECOGNITION AND STANDARDS FOR ON-SHORE OIL AND GAS EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION 18 - 21: OSHA #511 OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS FOR GENERAL INDUSTRY 19 - 22: ETI WST 401 RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT 20 - 21: OSHA 10-HOUR 25 - 28: OSHA #500 TRAINER COURSE IN OSHA STANDARDS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION 25 - 28: #OSHA 502 UPDATE FOR CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY OUTREACH TRAINERS 27 - 29: OSHA #503 UPDATE FOR GENERAL INDUSTRY OUTREACH TRAINERS 29: OSHA #7115 - LOCKOUT/TAGOUT Events
Member News
SATTERFIELD & PONTIKES CONSTRUCTION NAMES VICE PRESIDENT, MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONSHOUSTON, TX. (March 17, 2022) Carmen Houston Ryan has been named Vice President of Marketing & Communications for Satterfield & Pontikes Construction, Inc. (S&P). In this role, Ryan will lead a team across the company’s four offices in Houston, Dallas, Austin and San Antonio to further establish the S&P brand, support business development efforts, and reinforce the company’s community presence. Ryan brings more than 20 years of project management, communications and marketing expertise to S&P, most recently as director of marketing and business development for Pape-Dawson Engineers where she supported statewide initiatives and helped its Houston office achieve significant growth. Previously, Ryan led marketing and communications for GEOSCIENCE, one of California’s largest hydrogeologic services consultancies. She also helped BE&K Building Group establish new offices in its South Central region. Earlier in her career, she was marketing communications manager for the healthcare design firm, FKP, now Cannon Design, and led a broad range of consulting assignments at The Lentz Group. “Carmen’s knowledge of the construction industry as well as her expertise in integrated marketing and communications make her the perfect individual to lead our marketing team and work closely with our Business Unit and COE leadership,” says Matt Daniel, Corporate Vice President at S&P. “Marketing plays a critical role in our ability to win business and enhance the S&P brand, and Carmen’s leadership absolutely will solidify our efforts in this regard.” Membership Benefits
AGC Members Saved Over $24 Million Last Year Using AGC Member Discount ProgramsAGC's Membership Discount Program's provide members access to high-quality services, cutting-edge technology and top-of-the-line products. From discounts on vehicles to office supplies to cloud-based construction management solutions, AGC has partnered with some of the best to give you the most for your money and improve your daily business operations. When it comes to your company's bottom-line, your membership in AGC pays dividends. These value added discounts will give you the competitive advantage over your competition. AGC Houston Announces New – and Improved – Health ProgramThe Associated General Contractors Houston Chapter Plan Offers:
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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