The UMCA Membership met on Thursday, January 19, 2017 at the Grand America Hotel for its 2017 Annual Business Meeting. The evening started with the contractor meeting where members were able to express their concerns regarding the industry as well as receive updates from the Board of Directors on the current state of the industry […]
The Utah Career Center will be holding interviews for new apprentices on April 11th and April 17th. Applications must be picked up and returned to the Utah Career Center located at 640 North Billy Mitchell Road Salt Lake City, UT 84116. Applications must be completed and returned by March 24th. If you have questions please call […]
As we begin the 2017 Education Series and introduce the seminars being offered this spring, we want to remind UMCA Contractor Members that this is a license renewal year. The DOPL requires contractors to have earned 6 hours of continuing education over the past two years, with 3 hours being core and 3 additional hours of professional or […]
Staff changes have occurred at the UMCA. Beginning mid January 2017, Leanna Davis started at the UMCA as the Communication and Member Services Director. Leanna started at the UMCA as a part-time staff member in 2014 as the Administrative Assistant. Originally from Los Angeles, Leanna very recently graduated with a B.A in Liberal Arts from Utah […]
Leadership is a chess match. Every decision you make influences your next five decisions. Unfortunately, many leaders don’t realize the implications of each of their decisions. It’s like an entrepreneur who battles long and hard to reach their desired goal, and stops 90% of the way, not knowing they only had 10% more to go […]
The UMCA Annual Business Meeting will feature a presentation on understanding the new Trump economy by Representative Robert Spendlove, Senior Vice President – Economic and Public Policy Officer at Zions Bank. Robert will give the interactive presentation, ‘Understanding The New Trump Economy,’ that will cover the new administration and how it will affect the national, local […]
Finding talented young motivated workers to replace a highly skilled but aging workforce is not easy, but MCAA’s Great Future internship program aims to fix that problem. Students who have an interest and focus of study in the construction field have posted their resumes in the hopes of becoming an intern at companies across the U.S.
FREE CLASS THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17 UTAH CAREER CENTER 1 PROFESSIONAL CREDIT FOR CONTRACTORS & PLUMBER On Thursday, November 17, UMCA will host a short Continuing Education seminar Basic Integration Between Autodesk BIM 360 Glue and Navisworks. Members in attendance can expect an overview of the tools and features in Autodesk BIM 360 Glue, as well as […]
On November 17th, the Utah Mechanical Contractors Association will host a short education seminar: “Basic Integration Between Autodesk BIM 360 Glue, and Naviworks”. This course, taught by industry leader Robert Maxfield of Okland Construction Company, Inc., will take a beginners level overall look at Autodesk BIM 360 Glue, and tools offered. Additionally, this course will […]
The 10th Annual Trap Shoot Event held on October 1st, 2015 went off with a bang! Shooters gathered at the Great Salt Lake Gun Club – Lee Kay Center and showed off their skills. The UMCA would like to congratulate the first place team, from CCI Mechanical with Patrick Lynch, Josh Lynch, Gary Gibson, Justin […]
