NUCA of DC 2018 Educational Seminars

We are in the process of finalizing the schedule of our Educational Seminars for 2018. If you would like to present a topic, or if you would like to see a topic taught, please contact Executive Director, Kelli Baxter at ed@nucaofdc.org.

NUCA of DC  2017 Educational Seminars

Equipment Options for Utility Contractors: A Panel Presentation

What are your financing options?  Is it better to buy or lease?  Which equipment is right for your needs?  How can you train your operators?  Do you have choices about maintenance? How can small businesses maximize their equipment dollars?  Representatives from JESCO, Washington Air, Sunbelt Rentals, and ALBAN CAT will answer these questions and MORE!

Date: Tuesday, May 2

Time: 11am – 1pm

Price: $55

Location:  DCI Washington Training Complex

1419 Kenilworth Avenue NE, Washington, DC  20019

Building a Successful Company With Surety and Insurance Knowledge

How you structure your insurance and your bonding coverage directly affects your bottom line.  Moreover, the rules and regulations seem to change constantly, leaving the subject confusing to many.  Steve Spencer, President of Insurance Associates, with more than 35 years of experience and know-how, will walk you through the best ways to position your company’s surety and insurance needs.

Date: Thursday, May 25

Time: 11am-1pm

Price: $55

Location:  PEPCO

3400 Benning Road NE   Washington DC  20019

Tax Accounting and Financial Management Strategies for YOUR Business

Taxes, Financial Reports, Banking and Bonding issues are something every business must deal with, and understanding the ins and outs of all the related details can present a challenge for anyone.  Bryan Bradford of Source One Business Services presents the what you need to know to minimize your tax burden, drive more accurate and timely financial reporting, and put your company in a position of strength when negotiating with banking and bonding companies.

Date: Thursday, June 15

Time: 11am-1pm

Price: $55

Location:  PEPCO

3400 Benning Road NE, Washington DC  20019

Crew Leader Training

NUCA’s Crew Leader training is designed to transform new and experienced employees into great crew leaders.  The 16 hour course will offer training on how to be a better communicator, team builder, problem solver, and decision-maker; how to maintain a safe work environment in compliance with company and regulatory policies; and how to effectively plan and control resources to get the job done on schedule and on budget.  Advance Registration is required.

Dates: Friday, July 14 and Saturday, July 15

Time:  8am to 4pm

Price: $800/person

Location:  DCI Washington Training Complex

1419 Kenilworth Avenue NE, Washington, DC  20019

From the Trenches: How to Make a Profit and Protect Your Bottom Line

You know how to estimate scope and manage a project, but making a profit is another challenge and requires a different set of skills.  In this fast-paced and practical seminar, NUCA brings together the wisdom of successful experience in Contract Administration with creative Legal Strategies to protect your profit and to get paid for your hard work.  Robert Stier, General Manager of SAK’s Atlantic Region is a member of NUCA-DC’s Board of Directors, and has worked in the underground construction industry for more than 25 years.  Kevin J. McKeon, Senior Partner at Watt, Tieder, Hoffar & Fitzgerald, is Legal Counsel to NUCA-DC, and has represented utility contractors for more than 20 years.

Date:  Wednesday, September 13

Time:  11am-1pm

Price:  $55

Location:  PEPCO

3400 Benning Road NE   Washington DC  20019

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