NCCER is the nation’s leading provider of construction industry education, assessments, credentials, and accreditation. Established in 1996 as an independent 501(c)(3) nonprofit educational foundation, NCCER offers programs designed by industry experts to enhance the skills of craft professionals across the construction sector. With a focus on building a skilled workforce, NCCER provides training, certifications, research, and career development opportunities. It offers a range of programs including online courses and leadership certifications to aid in recruitment, training, and workforce development. NCCER partnerships with associations, contractors, and educational institutions ensure a comprehensive approach to construction education for high school students, veterans, and other learners seeking career advancement in construction.