RedVector.com, the leading provider of online continuing education for design and construction professionals, has formed a partnership with the National Association of Women in Construction Education Foundation (NEF), the leading educational organization for women involved in the construction industry.
(PRWEB) September 12, 2005 -- RedVector.com, the leading provider of online continuing education for design and construction professionals, has formed a partnership with the National Association of Women in Construction Education Foundation (NEF), the leading educational organization for women involved in the construction industry.
Through the partnership, members of the National Association of Women in Construction, and other construction organizations served by NEF, will have access to hundreds of courses on virtually every construction-related profession. Categories of courses offered will include those focused on technical, management, and professional/personal development topics.
"The NAWIC Education Foundation (NEF) is committed to providing and promoting educational opportunities and programs to benefit the construction industry," said NEF Executive Director Darlene Johnson. "Our objective is to provide the best available educational opportunities for the Construction Professionals' advantage. The introduction of new technologies has created more cost-effective construction, and through our Partnering Agreement with RedVector, more industry related programs will be readily available through NEF to upgrade the skills and knowledge of those employed in the industry. NEF is pleased to begin this new partnership."
"Women are a vital and growing force in the construction industry, "said RedVector Vice President of Content Development, Victoria Zambito. "By partnering with NEF we can help almost a million women who work in the construction industry meet their continuing education needs."
NAWIC has a membership of 5,800 with close to 200 chapters in almost every U.S. state and two Canadian provinces. NAWIC has advanced the causes of all women in construction, whose careers span business ownership to the skilled trades.
The NAWIC Education Foundation (NEF), founded in 1972, serves the construction industry by developing construction-related education programs. For more information, visit www.nawiceducation.org
RedVector (www.RedVector.com) provides online continuing education services to more than 50,000 licensed professionals, including Architects, Engineers, Contractors, Landscape Architects, Land Surveyors and others involved in design and construction.
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