AGG of America's Programs & Events

Jul 20, 2009 - Susan Harwood Grant Training - Focus Four Hazards (DC)

Mon, 20 Jul 2009 24:00:00 EDT

The Department of Labor (DOL), through the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), offers the Susan Harwood Grant every year to stakeholders. For the seventh year in a row, AGC of America is offering a Susan Harwood Grant training seminar, which is FREE for attendees. This year's grant training - the Focus Four Hazards in Construction, is being offered in 14 locations. The course covers falls, electrocutions, struck-by's, and caught-between's, which account for the greatest number of fatalities in the construction industry.

Jul 21, 2009 - Susan Harwood Grant Training - Focus Four Hazards (DC)

Tue, 21 Jul 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Jul 22, 2009 - Safety & Health Committee Meeting

Wed, 22 Jul 2009 24:00:00 EDT

The Safety and Health Committee serves to assist the President of AGC with safety and health issues in the construction industry by assisting Federal agencies with regulatory development, recognition of safe contractors with awards programs, educating members through AGC-sponsored safety training programs, and the development of videos and publications.

Jul 23, 2009 - 2009 Market Insights Series - "Turning Points in Construction"

Thu, 23 Jul 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Jul 27, 2009 - When It's Time for Answers, Who Can Help the CEO?

Mon, 27 Jul 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Join AGC and The Family Business Institute for a free webinar and learn how you can better your business and life through lessons learned from a case study done by the Harvard Business Review. FREE WEBINAR In the April 2009 Issue, Harvard Business Review (HBR) asked the question, "Who can help the CEO?" The case study dealt with a busy executive who was faced with a number of pressing business challenges. Two of the three HBR experts recommended CEO peer groups. Since other construction company CEOs either have experienced or will experience the same real world problems you do, it makes for a perfect sharing and advice group. In this hour long webinar, gain insight from other CEOs on: Business Development - from hiring the right people to setting and achieving goals Marketing Planning - a subset of your overall business plan and what works best for the construction market Supporting Business Development and Marketing - what else should be top priorities in a tough market.

Aug 5, 2009 - Introducing the Subsubcontract, a ConsensusDOCS webinar

Wed, 05 Aug 2009 24:00:00 EDT

The first and only standard agreement designed specifically for use between a subcontractor and a subsubcontractor. ConsensusDOCS 725 includes provisions that are well suited to the somewhat simpler relationships that subcontractors typically share with subsubcontractors: Six-page agreement that excludes unnecessary provisions Similar terms to upstream agreements on important items such as timing of payment Flexible provisions for the incorporation of Exhibits and other documents Member ConsensusDOCS Endorsing Organization: $99 Non-Member: $229

Aug 10, 2009 - STP Unit 6: Understanding and Managing Project Cost, fifth edition Pilot Course

Mon, 10 Aug 2009 24:00:00 EDT

This program is currently sold out. If you would like to be notified in the event there are cancellations please email curriculum@agc.org. In today's competitive climate and uncertain economy the role of the construction supervisor in project costs is more important than ever. STP Unit 6: Understanding and Managing Project Costs was revised with this in mind, providing early-career construction supervisors with the essential knowledge to manage costs on their projects. The fifth edition of Unit 6 will officially be released in October 2009, however we are providing a special pilot of this course complementary for 30 individuals in Houston, Texas. This two day course will be held on Monday, August 10 and Tuesday, August 11 from 7:30 AM-5:00 PM on both days at the Houston Chapter-AGC. Participants will be asked to provide detailed feedback on the course materials at the close of the program. AGC's acclaimed Supervisory Training Program has been providing essential skills to construction supervisors for the last 33 years. Developed, updated and field tested by and for contractors, STP teaches the skills that are crucial to a project's success and provides the information every foreman and supervisor must know to make decisions quickly, confidently, and effectively in the field.

Aug 14, 2009 - 2009 IT Forum Conference

Fri, 14 Aug 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Join fellow construction industry technology leaders for AGC's inaugural IT Forum Conference, brought to you by the AGC Electronic Information System (EIS) Committee. The forum will provide participants an opportunity to discuss and share best practices on some of the most pressing IT challenges facing the construction industry.

Sep 10, 2009 - Susan Harwood Grant Training - Focus Four Hazards (AZ)

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Sep 11, 2009 - Susan Harwood Grant Training - Focus Four Hazards (AZ)

Fri, 11 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT