About Us   Teachers    Students    Industry CEFGA is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting careers in construction and addressing the industry’s skilled worker shortage. CEFGA's mission is to attract, train and motivate the next generation of construction professionals - designers, builders and managers. We do this by bringing the construction industry to students and students to the construction industry. [read more about CEFGA - The Construction Education Foundation of Georgia] [download a CEFGA Sponsorship Package - includes 2010 Membership, 2010 Expo, Skills and 2010 Golf Tournament Sponsorship Opportunities]

Career Technology and Construction headlines from around the country Ask Mike Rowe       CareerExpo 2010, SkillsUSA Championships [press release] March 11-12 Georgia International Convention Center [school registration form] [industry sponsorship form] CaeerExpo 2009, SkillsUSA Championships Draw Record Crowd [video] 243 companies (17 Worlds) [companies who made it possible] 191 schools 4,510 students 265 SkillsUSA competitors (17 contests) 770 education representatives (teachers, counselors, administrators, principals and superintendents) 865 industry representatives (volunteers, exhibitors and guests) Grand total: 6,145 attendees (a 46% increase over 2008) [more images from this event] [more about this event] [iBuild Magazine]               High School Grad Finds Professional Career through Internship Program [more] CEFGA Summer Intern Becomes Early Bird, Impresses R.M. Anderson [more]

CEFGA believes there are great careers in the construction industry, especially in Georgia. The 6th fastest growing state in the country, Georgia builds every day. That means Georgia’s construction industry needs people – bright people who like working with their heads and their hands, who like to see results, and who love to build.

CEFGA is a nonprofit organization, created and governed by leaders in the construction industry. CEFGA exists to:
• Promote careers in the construction industry
• Assure quality construction training in high schools and technical colleges
• Match great people with great companies

We encourage you to explore our site. Whether you are a teacher looking for resources; a student seeking a career; or a company looking for talent, CEFGA is ready to work with you.