Hiring Fair

CCN HIRING FAIRS IN-PERSON* AT ADAMS CITY HIGH SCHOOL

LOCATION: 7200 QUEBEC PARKWAY, COMMERCE CITY, CO 80022

NOTICE:

Beginning in October 2022, CCN staff and the Colorado Education Foundation are positively transitioning from CCN to make way for several new certificate and apprenticeship programs.  They will aid and accelerate construction careers for workers looking to get ahead and drive more people into our industry. These new, innovative programs will be offered at the new Construction Education Foundation Training Center.  These new programs will include:

• 2-Year Rough Carpentry Apprenticeship
  • An accelerated apprenticeship to recruit, upskill and retain your workforce
  • Starting first quarter of 2023
  • In-person classes
• CEF Sustainable Building Certificate (50 Hours)
  • Teaches methods of creating and improving energy efficiency through plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and more
  • Starting first quarter of 2023
  • In-person and virtual classes
  • No cost

More information on these new programs is coming soon.  In the meantime, here are some resources to assist you with your workforce needs:

CEF Colorado
CIC/CCN Job Board
The Master’s Apprentice
BuildStrong

Construction Education Foundation Contacts:

Bryan Cook – 720-413-1888 –  bryan@cefcolorado.org
Lisa Seaman – 303-523-7434 – lisa@cefcolorado.org

Thank you to everyone who helped make CCN a success!  We are so proud of all our graduates!

*A Virtual Meet and Greet can be set up upon contractor request if you’re outside of the Denver Metro Region. Options will be provided within Hiring Fair Registration.

STUDENTS – CCN HIRING FAIRS ARE NOW IN-PERSON

START A LIFELONG CAREER IN THE ESSENTIAL CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY! 

Now more than ever, construction employers are seeking motivated & reliable new workers to fill the projected 45,000 industry job openings in Colorado by 2027. As a class participant you will be invited to attend a hiring fair that will connect you to potential employers during the 4th week of your CCN classes. Details and your preparation for the hiring fair will be provided during your class sessions. 

Attending our in-person hiring fair will allow you the opportunity to communicate one-on-one with potential employers that are seeking new career minded workers for their companies. They are specifically looking for candidates that have proven their commitment to pursuing a career in construction by graduating from the CCN class.

In-person Hiring Fairs take place at Adams City High School:  7200 Quebec Parkway, Commerce City, CO 80022

CONTRACTORS – PARTICIPATE IN THE CONSTRUCTION CAREERS NOW HIRING FAIR  

Due to the COVID-19 virus, back in March of 2020 our Construction Careers Now team created a virtual Construction Careers Now class that had included a virtual hiring fair to keep construction workforce development efforts moving forward. Effective July 1st, 2021, we are now offering both in-person and virtual class and hiring fair options for students and contractors. 

• Free to attend for employers
• Employers will receive graduates’ resumes prior to the hiring fair to help familiarize them with the students attending
• Our CCN students will receive contractor info and career opportunities available prior to the hiring fair that we will request from interested construction contractors
• A Virtual Meet and Greet can be set up upon contractor request if you’re outside of the Denver Metro Region. Options will be provided within Hiring Fair Registration

Upcoming Hiring Fair Dates:​

• Thursday, October 6, 2022 – 4pm-6pm

CONTRACTORS – ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A NEW LEVEL OF WORKFORCE?

Construction Careers Now graduates are a great solution to building a new level of workforce. Our CCN graduates complete 4 weeks of in-person or virtual classroom activities exposing them to the world of construction and the opportunities ahead. The Construction Careers Now curriculum is taught by instructors with over 40 years of combined experience in addition to training from industry guest speakers as well. 

CCN STUDENTS LEARN & RECEIVE 

• An introduction to a variety of skilled trades and career paths which include:
  • Basic Construction Measurement
  • Basic Blueprint Reading
  • Carpentry
  • Concrete
  • Masonry
  • Electrical
  • HVAC
  • Plumbing
  • Pipefitting
  • Traffic Control
  • Heavy Equipment Operating
  • CDL Pathways
• Accountability training
• OSHA 10 Safety Training & Card 
• Building techniques
• A day in the life of a skilled trades worker 
• Resume and interviewing skills
• Career coaching
• Teamwork training

LOCATION 

Adams City High School – 7200 Quebec Parkway, Commerce City, CO 80022