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Pacific NW Transportation Consortium is Hiring Public Sector Interns!
If you are interested in a career in public sector infrastructure (transportation, engineering, planning, computer science, and more), this is the perfect opportunity to gain valuable on-the-job work experience, build your resume, and work side-by-side with professional mentors!

Maritime Credential Scholarship Program
All on-vessel positions at Washington State Ferries (WSF) require maritime credentials. If you want to work for WSF but need help covering the cost of getting credentials, you can apply for a scholarship. Applications are now being accepted through May 16, 2025, or until funding is exhausted. More than 50 scholarships will be awarded! Apply early for best consideration. Individuals from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Apply today for the WAVE Scholarship
Washington’s top career and technical education (CTE) students are encouraged to apply for the 2025 Washington Award for Vocational Excellence. This merit scholarship helps pay for college and training.
The application window is open until March 10, 2025.


Women in Construction Week Celebration
Celebrate Women in Construction Week in style at Black Fleet Brewing in Tacoma, Washington.
Join fellow women in construction for a panel discussion; plus, enjoy a round of trivia, networking, food, beverages, and a raffle! Bring a friend in the industry for 5 extra raffle tickets.

Empowering Women in Construction: Insights from the Pacific Northwest
While the USDOL is unable to join us, we have an incredible panel lined up to share valuable insights, best practices, and essential resources for women working in construction and related industries. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from industry leaders and advocates who are making a real impact in the field! Join us for an engaging discussion with real takeaways for the workforce and employers.

Women in Construction Celebration Workshop
You’re invited to the Absher Women in Construction Workshop! Features: Panel, Guest Speakers, Prizes, Networking, Lunch, and Fun!

2025 Construction & Maritime Career Day
Introduces and inspires high school students and young adults from North Snohomish County to explore careers in the construction and maritime industries.

Construction & Maritime Career Day - Students
Introduces and inspires high school students and young adults from North Snohomish County to explore careers in the construction and maritime industries.

Prevailing Wage Seminars
The Department of Labor is back in FY 25 to continue the expanded virtual prevailing wage seminars!

WA L&I Construction Safety Workshop
Construction work can be dangerous, with many preventable injuries and deaths each year. Washington state and federal laws requires employers to keep workplaces safe from known hazards with the help of a job site specific written safety program called an Accident Prevention Program (APP).
This workshop is perfect for all construction employers who want to learn about WISHA requirements and how to spot hazards on job sites. It also connects you with free safety consultation services in Safety, Industrial Hygiene, and Risk Management and Ergonomics

BSC/PCSC 2025 Apprenticeship Expo - Vendor Registration
The Bethel School District and the Pierce County Skills Center are partnering once again to bring apprenticeship opportunities to our 9th-12th grade students and families.

GlassDay® by Garibaldi Glass
Since its inception in 2010, GlassDay®, hosted by Garibaldi Glass, has emerged as a cornerstone event for industry professionals. This annual gathering has evolved into a highly anticipated and accredited platform that brings together architects, glaziers, engineers, contractors, designers, developers, and more from North America and Europe.

Trade Program Discovery Day
Are you thinking of a two-year degree but can't choose what to study? Join us and discover your new profession, apply for school, register for classes, and get help with financial aid. Snacks and refreshments will be provided.

Port investment helps jump-start careers
A visit to Palmer Pathways, which teaches young people in Pierce County critical skills for careers in the trades. Learn more at portoftacoma.com/news

Shape the Future of Construction Management
Calling all Construction Superintendents and Project Managers in Washington state! The Construction Center of Excellence invites you to participate in a DACUM (Developing A Curriculum) occupational analysis for Construction Managers.


2025 Women's Labor Market and Economic Outlook for the Pacific Northwest
Join the Women's Bureau for a webinar to discuss the 2025 Women’s Labor Market and Economic Outlook.

Workplace Protections For Working Mothers
Working Moms, Advocates, and Employers join the Women’s Bureau for the latest on your rights and responsibilities under federal law

Help Improve Tradeswomen’s Safety, Health, and Well-being
Participate in a survey study to Help Improve Tradeswomen’s Safety, Health, and Well-being.

Join the PEAR TEAM
Passionate about Equity, Access, and Representation? We Need You! Join a PEAR Team.

Prevailing Wage on Public Works Webinar
Prevailing Wage representatives have an online training opportunity focused on the Prevailing Wage Act.

Right fit, Right Protection
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has issued a final new rule to revise the current personal protective equipment standard in construction.

What to Expect When You're Expecting in the Workplace
Workplace Protections for Pregnancy and Power to Pump!


Ensuring Fairness: Workers' Rights & Agency Protections
Invitation to OFCCP Outreach Webinar Series - We are excited to invite you to a series of informative webinars hosted by the U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP).

5 Ways to Address Gender-Based Violence in the World of Work
Whether you’re an employer, worker advocate, or community organizer, this 45 minute webinar will provide you with the knowledge and tools to be a force for positive change.

Apprenticeship Career + Job Fair
Apprenticeships are a way to learn while working with professionals, earn money and college credits at the same time.

Apprenticeship Opportunities for Individuals Reentering Their Communities Post-Incarceration
This webinar provides the reentry community with a comprehensive overview of apprenticeship and pre-apprenticeship opportunities tailored for individuals reentering their communities post-incarceration.
Childcare Access in the Building Trades - Eastern WA Forum
Join us to discuss Washington's childcare landscape. Learn from families and providers while exploring solutions for the building trades.

2024 Diversity and Inclusion Summit
In partnership with The Washington State Construction Center of Excellence and in celebration of National Apprenticeship Week, ANEW is hosting our Fall Inclusion Summit.

Celebrating National Apprenticeship Week!! 2024 Diversity & Inclusion Summit
Join us for a day dedicated to crucial efforts through targeted initiatives!

Gender-based Violence & Harassment Intervention for the Construction Trades
Join the Washington State Construction Center of Excellence and the U.S. Department of Labor work a virtual workshop.

Registered Apprenticeship: Earn While You Learn
Transitioning service members often face the challenge of relating their military experience to careers in the private sector. Here's the good news: the earn-while-you-learn model of Registered Apprenticeship offers an excellent opportunity for veterans starting their civilian careers.

2024 National Apprenticeship Week
Please join us in celebrating the tenth annual National Apprenticeship Week (NAW) November 17–23, 2024! This nationwide celebration brings together business leaders, apprentices, labor, educational institutions, and other critical partners to show the value of Registered Apprenticeship.

Celebrating National Apprenticeship Week
Celebrating Nation Apprenticeship Week - How Historic Infrastructure Investments Can Advance Equity in the Labor Force

TRADESWORKER LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE
Join us for a day of workshops designed to support your career in the trades. Improve your communication skills, learn how to build a robust mentorship program, get tips on how to take care of your mental health, and find out how to navigate your union meetings through the Parliamentary process.

accessing Registered Apprenticeships
Celebrating National Apprenticeship Week! You're invited to an exclusive webinar that will unlock the secrets to accessing Registered Apprenticeships!

Tacoma Public Utilities Apprenticeship Expo
Join us in an informal, open setting! Apprenticeship and trade opportunities.

Nominate the Best for the Diversity and Inclusion Summit
Time to Nominate the Best! 2024 Diversity and Inclusion Summit

Western States Regional Roofing Apprenticeship Competition
WESTERN REGIONAL ROOFERS & WATERPROOFERS 2024 APPRENTICESHIP COMPETITION
Friday and Saturday
November 1 and 2, 2024


Vendors For the Tacoma Public Schools and Korsmo Construction Trades and Hiring Fair-Vendors
Calling all Vendors! Sign up to be part of the Tacoma Public Schools and Korsrmo Trade and Hiring Fair.

Tacoma Public Schools and Korsmo Construction Trades and Hiring Fair
Tacoma Public Schools & Korsmo present" A Trades and Hiring Fair".
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Please note that this page includes events from independent third parties that may not be associated with the Washington State Construction Center of Excellence (CCE). We share events from independent organizations, businesses, nonprofits, labor unions, associations, and other sources as a courtesy to the greater construction industry. Inclusion of an event on the CCE website does not establish any formal relationship with the Washington State Construction Center of Excellence.
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