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Registration forms open in a new window and are Adobe Acrobat format.

Please complete and fax to VCE Chico, 530-343-3503.  Questions? Give us a call Mon - Fri, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, 530-343-1981

All seminars/workshops are subject to cancellation if minimum attendance requirement is not met.

SeminarsTop of Page

CA Mechanics Lien & Stop Notice Remedies - Refresher
(registration form)
Wednesday, February 22, 2012; 9-10:30am
Protect your rights to payment with mechanics' lien and stop notices.  We'll cover what was new in 2011 and what is coming up in 2012.
Yuba City, location TBD
$20 for VCE Members, $50 for Non-Members.



EventsTop of Page

Reservation Form






 Put On Your Calendar!
Annual June Golf Tournament
June 8, 2012
Table Mountain Golf Club
 Watch For...
Chico Planroom Remodel Open House &
60th Anniversary Member Appreciation BBQ


Annual Fall Golf Tournament
Date & Location to be determined



Calendar of Events & TrainingTop of Page

All prices listed are VCE Member rates.  For more information please call 530.343.1981

January

1/24/12
6-8pm

Financial Management Series for Existing Buisnesses - Tuesday Evenings
SBDC, Chico.  Call 895-9017 to register

**75 (series)

1/24/12
9am-12pm

Project Management
Lincoln. Go to www.theftc.org to register.

**FREE

1/24/12
10-11:30

Measuring Inefficiency in Construction
Audio Conference. Go to www.lorman.com/training/valleycontractors to register.

**219

1/26/12
8:30-11:30am

Leadership Development: Maximizing Strengths
Butte College, The Training Place.  Call 895-9015 to register

**49

1/30/12
8am-5pm

EPA Lead Safety RRP - Butte & Lassen County Contractors Only
Butte CAA, Oroville.  Contact Carrie @ VCE for more information

$45 per person

1/31/12
6-8pm

Financial Management Series for Existing Buisnesses - Tuesday Evenings
SBDC, Chico.  Call 895-9017 to register

**75 (series)

1/31/12
10-11:30

AIA Contracts: The Owner-General Contractor Agreement
Audio Conference. Go to www.lorman.com/training/valleycontractors to register.

**219

February

2/1/12
9am-11am

Using Emerging Technologies to Market Your Business
Butte College SBDC, Chico.  Call 895-9017 to register

**25

2/2/12
9am-12pm

Project Management
Yuba City. Go to www.theftc.org to register.

**FREE

2/2/12
8:30am-4:30pm

Construction Lien Law
Sacramento. Go to www.lorman.com/training/valleycontractors to register.

**339

2/3/12
6pm

15th Annual Valley Contractors Exchange Crab Feed
See registration form in this newsline

 

2/8/12
9am-10m

Basic QuickBooks for Profit & Cash Flow Management
Paradise.  Call 895-9017 to register

**50

2/14/12
10-11:30am

Basic Principles of Construction Insurance
Audio Conference. Go to www.lorman.com/training/valleycontractors to register.

**219

2/22/12
9am-12pm

QuickBooks Beyond Basics & Advanced Features
Oroville.  Call 895-9017 to register.

**50

2/28/12
10-11:30am

Basic Principles of Construction Insurance
Audio Conference. Go to www.lorman.com/training/valleycontractors to register.

**219

2/29/12
9-10am

Introduction to Facebook
Orland.  Call 895-9017 to register.

**20

VCE Chico Remodel Update - Our anticipated move back date is February 16, 2012
Don't Forget -- We're temporarily located at 2540 Zanella Way, Suite 50

**This seminar/training is not put on by VCE.  Please see contact information to register.

Valley Contractors Exchange & Lorman Education Services ~ Partners in Education!
VCE has recently partnered with Lorman Education Services to bring you discounts on Lorman seminars, teleconferences and bookstore products. 
Enter Priority Code 16201 and Discount Code J6793293 when registering or placing product orders for 10% off!
Go to www.lorman.com/training/valleycontractors/ to see what seminars, teleconferences & publications are available!

 
Online Training - over 2,000 coursesTop of Page


Easy, affordable and available 24/7, eTraining is online trainging customized to meet the needs of the Construction industry.  Over 2,000 courses available.  VCE Members - in the "Discount Code" section enter VCECClick here to be directed to the Shasta Builders Exchange / 360Training site for complete information and registration.

Certified Electricians -- earn state-approved CEU's through eTraining!  Shasta Builders Exchange, who sponsors this training, is a state-approved Certified Electrican CEU provider! Enter your Certificate number in the area marked "Electrical License Number".


VCE and Golden State Builders Exchange (GSBE) have joined with ClickSafety to provide discounted online safety, health and environmental training for our customers. ClickSafety is a leading provider of web based safety training and risk management tools for the construction and engineering industries. With nearly 270 training programs and over 40 titles in Spanish, GSBE customers have access to one of the most comprehensive catalogs of safety and human resource focused eLearning courseware available. Topics range from general safety awareness for all employees to advanced safety training for specialized workers as well as OSHA credential programs for managers and supervisors.


Other Training ResourcesTop of Page

Other construction training classes are provided by the Shasta Builders Exchange in Redding, the Sacramento Builders Exchange in Sacramento and the Placer County Contractors Association in Roseville.  Click on the link for info:  (remember, links open in a new window)
  Shasta Builders Exchange Training Center
  Sacramento Builders Exchange
  Placer County Contractors Association
 
 
Plus!  Your local community college and Business Development Center have classes and workshops specifically for contractors and business owners.  You will work smarter and grow!
 
Yuba Community College
 Butte Community College 
 Butte Community College: The Training Place
 Yuba Sutter Small Business Development
 Butte County Small Business Development

Or - check out the National Center for Construction Education and Research.  A partnership between Industry and the University of Florida.  Construction training by contractors for contractors.  See their web site: www.nccer.org.  Download their training catalog here.

 
 
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