Professionals, students set to stand out at ABC’s National Craft Championships

by Christopher Brinckerhoff | 16 February 2024 6:00 am

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Walter Anderson, a student at Associated Builders and Contractors’ (ABC) chapter in Baltimore, competes in a sheet metal work event during the 34th annual National Craft Championships.
Photo courtesy Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC)

Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) will host its 35th annual National Craft Championships during its ABC Convention 2024 in Kissimmee, Fla., March 14. Craft professionals in trades including sheet metal, structural welding, carpentry, electrical, HVAC, millwright, and plumbing will compete in 16 events with skills in 12 crafts.

Additionally, there will be a team competition with journey-level craft professionals from different trades working together to complete joint projects. The competition includes an online exam and a practical performance test.

Concurrently, ABC will host its annual Construction Management Competition. Teams of undergraduate students from colleges and universities with construction management programs will complete construction projects.

View video highlights from the 34th annual National Craft Championships.[2] For more information, visit ABC’s website[3].

Endnotes:
  1. [Image]: https://www.metalconstructionnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/ABC_TradeChampionships_1.jpg
  2. View video highlights from the 34th annual National Craft Championships.: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TPsuoG4ty4I
  3. ABC’s website: https://www.abc.org/Workforce/NCC

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