Workforce Development
Get the Right Talent
The entire steel industry is dealing with a shortage of skilled workers. We're here to help!
AISC is assisting members with carefully evaluating their local conditions and creating a workforce development program that suits their needs.
Structural steel is the backbone of America--and skilled workers are the backbone of the steel industry!
In this video, you'll meet five individuals from around the United States who all got their start in the steel industry and have found their own unique niches and paths for advancement.
What's New
Celebrate Fabricators in Raleigh, N.C. this Fall
Visions in Steel, a traveling narrative photography exhibition, is on view at AIA North Carolina’s Center for Architecture and Design from September 22 to October 24, 2025. See firsthand how expertise and collaboration turn bold architectural visions into enduring structures!
AISC's Fabricator Education Training Program Adds New Welding Courses and Layout and Fitup Content
Three new courses help familiarize fabrication shop employees with welding symbols and WPSs, and ten more help fabricators work on beams with features like bent steel plate, camber, and CJP weld prep.
New Hampshire Welding Competition Raises $21,000 for Local CTE Programs
Students from nine high schools put their skills to the test in New Hampshire State Welding Competition. This year's competitors raised more than $21,000 benefiting the career and technical education (CTE) programs that help students hone their skills and connect with potential employers.


