BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Electrical Contractors Association of Ontario - ECPv6.15.9//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Electrical Contractors Association of Ontario X-ORIGINAL-URL: X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Electrical Contractors Association of Ontario REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Toronto BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260421T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260421T163000 DTSTAMP:20260709T115442 CREATED:20260217T150640Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T174957Z UID:10000088-1776760200-1776789000@www.ecao.org SUMMARY:NECA Field Leadership Essentials (One-Day Foreperson Training) DESCRIPTION:Presented by Steve Allred of NECA \nField leaders are on the front lines of every electrical contractor’s success and our industry’s success. NECA’s Field Leadership Essentials program is an intensive\, one-day learning experience designed to enhance the leadership skills of new and up-and-coming field leaders by covering the “must-know” topics in the electrical contracting industry. This course focuses on the knowledge and skills that every field leader must learn to be an effective manager of people\, time\, equipment and materials. \nBy the end of this course\, you will be able to: \n\nExplain the field leader’s roles and responsibilities\nUse effective communication techniques on the jobsite\nDescribe how to better support crews\nIdentify the characteristics and behaviours of good leadership\nMotivate crews based on individual and situational needs\nUse a step-by-step process to make better decisions\nDescribe the supervisor’s role in harassment prevention\nDescribe the benefits of developing a positive mindset around diversity\, inclusion\, equity and belonging\nDescribe steps you can take to improve crew productivity\nDescribe the importance of different types of schedules to the construction process\nDescribe the components of costs on a job\nExplain the business impact of poor tool and material management\nDefine common types of estimates and the components of a bid estimate\nDescribe the supervisor’s role in creating and maintaining a safe working environment\n\n\n​👥 Ideal Audience:  Anyone who is currently a field leader\, in line to become a field leader\, or wants to learn what it takes to be a field leader.\n📅 WHEN: April 21\, 2026 | 🕙 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM\n📍 WHERE: In-person at the ߲ݴý Office\n💵 COST: $199 tax incl. (includes materials\, parking\, meals)\n \n\nAbout the Presenters: Steve Allred is a seasoned NECA Field Representative and former Executive Director of the WV-OH Valley Chapter\, specializing in contractor education\, regional agreements\, and practical field leadership training for electrical contractors across the Eastern Region. \nCourse Format: This is a live\, instructor-led\, one-day in-person course focused on the core knowledge and skills field leaders need to manage people\, time\, equipment\, and materials effectively in electrical contracting. \nNeed to Know:\n✔ Payment: Online via PayPal or Invoice\n✔ Cancellation: Full refund (4+ weeks)\, 50% (2–4 weeks)\, no refund (<10 days). Substitutions allowed.\n♿ Accessibility | ❓Questions? ߲ݴý: Témoc Vega\, Learning & Development Coordinator – tvega@ecao.org\n \nLimited spots – Act fast! \n🔗 Register here today! URL:/event-calendar/neca-field-leadership-essentials/ CATEGORIES:In-Person Training END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR