AGC Training, Education & Training Forum Needs Analysis Question Title * 1. Are you familiar with the AGC Training, Education & Development (TED) Forum? Yes No Don't know/unsure Question Title * 2. If you answered "yes" to the previous question, please tell us what do you see as the greatest opportunity that the TED Forum should take advantage of? Question Title * 3. What do you see as the greatest challenge for the TED Forum? Question Title * 4. What does the AGC TED Forum need to improve in order to better serve its customers? Question Title * 5. What is the biggest training, recruitment, workforce development challenges your firm currently faces? Finding top talent. Training my staff. Getting management to pay for necessary staff training. Finding the exact type of training that our employees need. Other (please specify) Question Title * 6. What are your firm's biggest needs that the AGC TED Forum could assist with? Question Title * 7. Are you a member of the AGC Education e-Forum (a ListServ for training and education questions)? Yes No Don't know/unsure Question Title * 8. Do you receive AGC's The Knowledge Source e-newsletter on training and development? Yes, I read it regularly. Yes, I read it occasionally. Yes, but I don't read it. No Don't know/unsure Other (please specify) Question Title * 9. What do you see as the biggest challenge to attracting new people into the construction industry? Question Title * 10. What resources would you like AGC of America to provide to help your firm attract young people into the construction industry? (Please select all that apply.) Career guides Videos Brochures Recruitment website Other (please specify) Question Title * 11. What do you value most about your firm's membership in AGC of America? Networking Information Resources Other/Comments Question Title * 12. Is networking with people who hold similar positions at other construction companies important to you? Yes Yes, but I don't have much time to attend networking events Yes, but I don't have much of a budget to attend networking events No Other/Comments Question Title * 13. Periodically, AGC of America hosts free 90-minute "town hall" webinars for its members on topics related to training and education. Past topics have included credentialing, the importance of connecting to AGC educational opportunities and best practices from an industry leader. Would you be interested in attending one in the future? Yes No Depends on the topic Question Title * 14. If you answered "yes" to the previous question, what topic(s) would you be interested in? Creating a training program. Working with SMEs so they are good trainers. Best practices in attracting young people to the industry. How to implement AGC education programs at my firm/Chapter. Best practices in attending a career fair. Social media best practices. Other (please specify) Question Title * 15. What AGC education programs have you personally participated in? (Select all that apply) Annual HR & Training Professionals Conference Advanced Management Program Construction Project Manager Course Supervisory Training Program Building Information Modeling Education Program Lean Construction Education Program Building to LEED Education Program Supervisory Training Program AGC webinars None Other/Comments Question Title * 16. What AGC education programs have members of your firm participated in? (Select all that apply) Annual HR & Training Professionals Conference Advanced Management Program Construction Project Manager Course Supervisory Training Program Building Information Modeling Education Program Lean Construction Education Program Building to LEED Education Program Supervisory Training Program AGC webinars None Other/Comments Question Title * 17. Please check all the reasons why you visit the AGC of America (www.agc.org) website. To find out what new education programs AGC is offering that my Chapter/firm can offer. To learn information about AGC workforce development activities. To find out about the latest regulations. To learn about events/education programs that I can participate in. I don't visit www.agc.org on a regular basis. Other/Comments Question Title * 18. What is missing from the AGC website that you could benefit from? Question Title * 19. Please identify the metro area and state where you work. City/Town: State: -- select state -- AL AlabamaAK AlaskaAS American SamoaAZ ArizonaAR ArkansasCA CaliforniaCO ColoradoCT ConnecticutDE DelawareDC District of ColumbiaFM Federated States of MicronesiaFL FloridaGA GeorgiaGU GuamHI HawaiiID IdahoIL IllinoisIN IndianaIA IowaKS KansasKY KentuckyLA LouisianaME MaineMH Marshall IslandsMD MarylandMA MassachusettsMI MichiganMN MinnesotaMS MississippiMO MissouriMT MontanaNE NebraskaNV NevadaNH New HampshireNJ New JerseyNM New MexicoNY New YorkNC North CarolinaND North DakotaMP Northern Mariana IslandsOH OhioOK OklahomaOR OregonPW PalauPA PennsylvaniaPR Puerto RicoRI Rhode IslandSC South CarolinaSD South DakotaTN TennesseeTX TexasUT UtahVT VermontVI Virgin IslandsVA VirginiaWA WashingtonWV West VirginiaWI WisconsinWY Wyoming Question Title * 20. My firm is best described as a: Construction Management Firm Design-Build Firm General Contractor Specialty Contractor (please specify below) Service Provider or Supplier AGC Chapter Other (please specify) Question Title * 21. My firm operates primarily in the following sector(s) of the construction industry (select all that apply): Building Highway Heavy/Industrial Utilities/Infrastructure Other (please specify) Question Title * 22. How many total employees does your organization employ? 1,000 or more 500-999 250-499 50-249 1-49 Other/Comments Question Title * 23. What is your job title? Question Title * 24. What department do you work in? HR Training Executive Other (please specify) Question Title * 25. How many years have you worked in the construction industry? Less than 1 year Between 1 and 5 years Between 6 and 10 years More than 10 years Done