Education Catalog 2008

See Page 38 for Multiple Class Registration Discounts Understanding the SILENT GENERATION, BABY BOOMERS, GEN X-ers, & GEN Y-ers How to Affectively Communicate with a Multi-Generational Workforce HUMAN RESOURCE WORKSHOPS DATE: TIME: TUITION: LATE REGISTRATION: November 5 9:00 AM to 2:30 PM $179 Member Rate $269 Non-Member Rate (Includes Materials) Today’s workforce is comprised of four distinct generations, each with its own interpretation of the world, how to live in it, how to work in it, and how to communicate. Participants will enjoy a highly informative, resourceful and interactive hands-on training session that will cover the origins of diversity across multiple generational attitudes, work ethics, and communication modes. Key skills for improving workplace communications will be acquired ,leading to increases in retention, productivity, and reductions in miscommunication, conﬂict, and attrition. $50 Charge will apply if registered after Oct. 29 LOCATION: INSTRUCTOR: AGC-SD Training Facility Thomas York Construction Ethics Training Importance of Ethics in the Construction Industry Participants will be divided into equal interactive groups and assigned a case study to review and discuss. This exercise will show examples where ethics are compromised, motives behind unethical choices are exposed, the pay-off, and the short vs. long-term results of unethical decisions. Case Studies: • Duke Cunningham – The Quintessential Example • The Fraudulent Contractor – Fraud; a source of revenue • Compromising Codes – Impact of a personal entanglement • Additions: Sex, Money, and Power – The impact of human addictions • The Venetian - Structural Integrity? DATE: TIME: TUITION: LATE REGISTRATION: October 7 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM $179 Member Rate $269 Non-Member Rate (Includes Materials) $50 Charge will apply if registered after Sept. 30 LOCATION: INSTRUCTOR: DATE: TIME: TUITION: LATE REGISTRATION: AGC-SD Training Facility Thomas York July 24; August 21; September 25 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM $79 Member Rate $169 Non-Member Rate (Includes Materials) Medicare 101 A Guide to the Basics of Medicare With growing concerns about health care costs and access, it is imperative that employers and aging employees be better educated about Medicare’s timing and entitlements so that informed decisions can be made without compromising coverage. This class will introduce you and your company to the basics of Medicare including eligibility, pre-retirement and post-retirement health insurance options. Attendees will become familiar with Medicare’s coverage options such as Medicare Part B, Medicare Advantage Plans, Medicare prescription drug coverage and Medicare supplement (Medigap) insurance. 18 $50 Charge will apply if registered after July 17; Aug. 14; Sept. 18 LOCATION: INSTRUCTORS: AGC-SD Training Facility Kim Shields Nancy Colwell Register Online: www.agcsd.org July-December 2008 http://www.agcsd.org

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Education Catalog 2008 Contents Instructors Directions to AGC Facility Registration Policies Construction Software Training ADA Compliance Human Resource Workshops Construction Fundamentals Construction Project Management Industry Related Training LEED® Training AGC of America Leadership Workshops Leadership in Construction Workshops Safety Training Competent Person Training Construction Financial Management AGC-SD Discount Program Onsite & Company Specific Training

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