Join us March 17-20 in Orlando for Â鶹ÊÓƵ's 91st Annual Convention and Pavilion. As the construction industry continues to battle tough economic conditions and legislative challenges, Â鶹ÊÓƵ's Annual Convention provides the only opportunity for contractors to get all the latest information on economic forecasts, rules and regulations, and best practices, and to hear first-hand from others on what they are doing to survive and thrive in this challenging environment.
Over 30+ sessions will offer a variety of continuing education credits at this year's Convention (detailed at .) If you need credits, then you won't want to miss Â鶹ÊÓƵ's Convention.
- Contractors and Engineers - earn CEUs and CPDs for your state license renewal, certification or career development.
- Architects and design professionals - earn LUs toward your mandatory continuing education requirements.
- Several sessions will qualify for HSW (Health, safety & welfare) and SD (Sustainable design) credits.
- Attorneys - earn CLE credits through the American Bar Association (ABA) at select sessions.
- Accountants - earn CPE credits through the National Association for State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) at select sessions.
- Marketing Professionals - earn CEUs from the Society for Marketing Professional Services (SMPS) for certification maintenance.
- BIM 101: An Introduction to Building Information Modeling (CEUs offered)
- Building to LEED-NC: Overview and Impact on Construction Practices (Updated for LEED v3; Earn 7.5 GBCI CE hours; CEUs offered)
- Federal Government Contracting: Understanding Opportunities, Performance Requirements, Documentation and Compliance Issues
- Wednesday, March 17, 1:30PM-3:00PM: Green Infrastructure and Development
- Thursday, March 18, 11:00AM-12:30PM: Green Collar Workers: Implications for Today's Contractors
- Thursday, March 18, 2:00PM-3:30PM: The New ConsensusDOCS 310 Green Building Addendum and Managing the Evolving Risks of Green Building
- Friday, March 19, 8:30AM-10:00AM: How Building Information Modeling (BIM) Supports Efforts to Build Green
- Friday, March 19, 1:30PM-3:00PM: New Green Pitfalls in Old Construction Contracts