CONTRACTOR BUILDING ESSENTIALS
Contractor Business Essentials is a free, self-paced learning program designed to help new, small, and growing construction firms strengthen the business side of their operations.
Learn practical strategies for leadership, business development, contracts, financial management, risk mitigation, and more - through expert-led content you can access anytime, anywhere.
Total Course Length: 8.5 hours
Learn practical strategies for leadership, business development, contracts, financial management, risk mitigation, and more - through expert-led content you can access anytime, anywhere.
Total Course Length: 8.5 hours
Build a Stronger Construction Business
Running a construction business requires more than winning work.
Contractor Business Essentials helps contractors develop the knowledge and skills needed to grow sustainably, improve financial performance, manage risk, and build confidence in decision-making.
Whether you are launching a new company, growing an existing firm, or developing future leaders, Contractor Business Essentials provides practical guidance you can apply immediately.
Quick Highlights: Free to access, Self-paced online learning, Learn anytime, anywhere, Nine expert-led modules, Certificate of Completion available, Continuing education credits available
Contractor Business Essentials helps contractors develop the knowledge and skills needed to grow sustainably, improve financial performance, manage risk, and build confidence in decision-making.
Whether you are launching a new company, growing an existing firm, or developing future leaders, Contractor Business Essentials provides practical guidance you can apply immediately.
Quick Highlights: Free to access, Self-paced online learning, Learn anytime, anywhere, Nine expert-led modules, Certificate of Completion available, Continuing education credits available
Topics Covered
Module 1: Course Intro and Industry Landscape
Module 2: Leadership and Team Dynamics
Module 3: Workplace Legal Compliance
Module 4: Insurance and Bonding
Module 5: Business Development
Module 6: Contracts
Module 7: Financials and Cash Flow
Module 8: Bidding and Estimating
Module 9: Course Recap

Up to 0.9 IACET CEU | The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) is accredited by the International Accreditors for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) and offers IACET CEUs for its learning events that comply with the ANSI/IACET Continuing Education and Training Standard. IACET is recognized internationally as a standard development organization and accrediting body that promotes quality of continuing education and training.
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Contact us at education@agc.org.
