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SUMMARY:NECA Field Leadership Essentials (One-Day Foreperson Training)
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Steve Allred of NECA \nField leaders are on the front lines of every electrical contractor’s success and our industry’s success. NECA’s Field Leadership Essentials program is an intensive\, one-day learning experience designed to enhance the leadership skills of new and up-and-coming field leaders by covering the “must-know” topics in the electrical contracting industry. This course focuses on the knowledge and skills that every field leader must learn to be an effective manager of people\, time\, equipment and materials. \nBy the end of this course\, you will be able to: \n\nExplain the field leader’s roles and responsibilities\nUse effective communication techniques on the jobsite\nDescribe how to better support crews\nIdentify the characteristics and behaviours of good leadership\nMotivate crews based on individual and situational needs\nUse a step-by-step process to make better decisions\nDescribe the supervisor’s role in harassment prevention\nDescribe the benefits of developing a positive mindset around diversity\, inclusion\, equity and belonging\nDescribe steps you can take to improve crew productivity\nDescribe the importance of different types of schedules to the construction process\nDescribe the components of costs on a job\nExplain the business impact of poor tool and material management\nDefine common types of estimates and the components of a bid estimate\nDescribe the supervisor’s role in creating and maintaining a safe working environment\n\n\n​👥 Ideal Audience:  Anyone who is currently a field leader\, in line to become a field leader\, or wants to learn what it takes to be a field leader.\n📅 WHEN: April 21\, 2026 | 🕙 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM\n📍 WHERE: In-person at the ECAO Office\n💵 COST: $199 tax incl. (includes materials\, parking\, meals)\n \n\nAbout the Presenters: Steve Allred is a seasoned NECA Field Representative and former Executive Director of the WV-OH Valley Chapter\, specializing in contractor education\, regional agreements\, and practical field leadership training for electrical contractors across the Eastern Region. \nCourse Format: This is a live\, instructor-led\, one-day in-person course focused on the core knowledge and skills field leaders need to manage people\, time\, equipment\, and materials effectively in electrical contracting. \nNeed to Know:\n✔ Payment: Online via PayPal or Invoice\n✔ Cancellation: Full refund (4+ weeks)\, 50% (2–4 weeks)\, no refund (<10 days). Substitutions allowed.\n♿ Accessibility | ❓Questions? Contact: Témoc Vega\, Learning & Development Coordinator – tvega@ecao.org\n \nLimited spots – Act fast! \n🔗 Register here today!
URL:https://www.ecao.org/event-calendar/neca-field-leadership-essentials/
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SUMMARY:Industrial Power Cables and Standards in North America
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Nexans Canada​ \nThe session will discuss wire & cables and the associated standards for Industrial buildings in North America\, and will include a live demonstration of innovative products by Nexans Canada (participants will be required to sign an NDA). \nBy the end of this course\, participants will be able to: \n10:00 AM Session \n\nUnderstand industrial cable design\, manufacturing\, and testing standards\nIdentify different types of industrial cables and distinguish between armoured and unarmoured power cable applications\nRecognize industrial cable construction requirements\nApply best practices for cable installation methods and considerations\nInterpret relevant electrical codes as they apply to industrial cable systems\n\n11:00 AM Session \n\nEvaluate emerging innovations in pipeline technology\nAssess the applicability of new solutions to their operational needs\n\n\n​📅 WHEN: April 22\, 2026 | 🕣 10 AM – 12 PM ​\n📍 WHERE: ECAO Office (Classroom\, in-person)​\n💵 COST: FREE for members \n\nCourse Format: This in-person training takes place at the ECAO Office (Classroom).​  \nNeed to Know:\n✔ Participants will be required to sign an NDA.​\n♿ Accessibility | ❓Questions? Contact: Témoc Vega – tvega@ecao.org ​ \nLimited spots – Act fast!​\n🔗 Register here today!​
URL:https://www.ecao.org/event-calendar/industrial-power-cables-and-standards-in-north-america/
LOCATION:ECAO Office\, 10 Carlson Crt\, Suite- 300\, Toronto\, ON\, M9W 6L2\, Canada
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