About Education Services

The AGC of Colorado provides a wealth of education opportunities to its members. The Education and Training Committee outlines which classes the AGC offers throughout the 'school year.' Classes run from mid-September to early May. Topics include safety, management, technology and industry-specific issues.

The classes are taught by leading industry professionals from around the region, including AGC/C's Director of Safety, Ed Davis.

Classes are taught at the AGC of Colorado Training Center located just off I-25 and 8th Ave., at 686 Mariposa, Denver 80204. Check class listings for other locations.

As a service to our member firms, classes can be taught at your office location or jobsite. For those arrangements, contact Lee Blum, Career Development and Education Coordinator, at 303-388-2422 or lee@agccolorado.org

If you are interested in a specific topic not currently listed in the Education Catalog, please e-mail Lee Blum, lee@agccolorado.org.

For a run-down of available classes, please view the calendar. Our classes include:

Supervisory Training
Construction education classes in basic construction skills
Storm water certification classes
Leadership development training for your future company leaders
First aid and CPR classes

AGC Receives Green Grant to Provide LEED Training at No Cost to Construction Community

AGC of Colorado, through Labor’s Community Agency, is a recipient of the Green Careers for Colo radans, DOL Energy Training Partnership Grant. Beginning in May, specific LEED Trainings will be available at no cost ex cept for a $25.00 Registration Fee. All classes are one day workshops with additional 6 weeks of on-line access to study resources. If you are intending to pursue the LEED Green Associate accreditation and/or are a GA or LEED AP pursuing a LEED AP+ designa tion, this is just the opportunity for you. The classes will be offered throughout 2010. The next classes being held are the LEED Green Associate Exam Prep Class on May 13 and the LEED AP+ BD&C Specialty Exam Prep class on May 14, 2010. All participants receive a certificate.

Don’t miss this opportunity. Classes are filling fast and class sizes are limited.

Classes Offered:

LEED Green Associate Exam Prep class
LEED AP+ BD&C Exam Prep class
LEED AP+ O&M Exam Prep class

For more information and to Register see Classes and Training.

NOTE: Event Registration Cancellation Policy

Unless otherwise noted in the registration information for a specific event or class, the following cancellation policies apply to all of AGC/C’s education programs and events. To receive a full refund, cancellations must be received in writing a minimum of 72 hours prior to the event. Cancellation notices may be sent via email to Register@AGCColorado.org or via fax to: 303-388-0936

Get Involved in the CM Program at CSU through the Professional Development Advisory Board

Get involved in the Colorado State University Department of Construction Managementby membership on the Professional Development Advisory Board (PDAB). Darrell Eastwood, Saunders Construction, serves as the Chairman of the Professional Development Advisory Board and urges greater participation on the PDAB. The board has bi-annual meetings and you are invited and encouraged to participate in many departmental activities, guest lecturers, providing student internships, mentor for student competition teams and lead undergrad Seminar Series. To hear more about the highlights of the CM program and the membership on the PDAB, click here.