Calling all industry ambassadors! The future of skilled trades is in the hands of the next generation, and we need your help to show them the endless potential in crane, rigging, and heavy haul careers. Let's come together to inspire the Graduating class of 2036 to consider a future in #skilledtrades. ** Help us pave the way for their success and growth in these incredible fields! Join the movement and become a Workforce Ambassador for SC&RA - let's make a difference together. Submit a video of employees working, equipment or cool job sites. #workforcedevelopment #cranelife #operators #heavyequipment
Specialized Carriers & Rigging Foundation
Non-profit Organizations
Centreville, VA 1,867 followers
Changing lives, Impacting Futures Research - Education - Workforce Dev- for crane,rigging and specialized transport
About us
The SC&RF (Specialized Carriers & Rigging Foundation), a nonprofit organization serving the crane, rigging and specialized transport industry, supports workforce development, provides educational assistance and conducts research to advance growth and opportunities within the industry. The Foundation provides up to $50,000 annually in scholarships and grants to individuals pursuing a 4-year degree, masters or non-traditional courses like welding, mechanics, crane operator etc. Through their Partners in Education and Certification program the Foundation is able to offer more than $1500,000 in online and in-person courses and certifications with ATS, CICB, ITI, Morrow Equipment Company and NCCCO. Lift & Move USA events are managed and overseen by a Governing Committee under the SC&RF. They introduce high school students to the opportunities in the industry and funds industry specific research to help the Association (SC&RA) advocate on behalf of members.
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http://www.scr-foundation.org
External link for Specialized Carriers & Rigging Foundation
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 1 employee
- Headquarters
- Centreville, VA
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1986
- Specialties
- Grants, Scholarships, Research, Education, Industry Awareness, Internships, and Education
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Primary
Get directions
5870 Trinity Parkway
Suite 200
Centreville, VA 20120, US
Employees at Specialized Carriers & Rigging Foundation
Updates
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Did you know September is #WorkforceDevelopment Month? One way to celebrate is to join the SC&RF Workforce Ambassadors. There is no commitment to a specific community engagement activity. The Ambassadors are companies committed to raising industry awareness through various activities including: ✨ Career fairs ✨Classroom presentation/school visits ✨Field Trips ✨Employee equipment days ✨Serving on Workforce boards Join here - https://lnkd.in/g4rQXm9S
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We are getting ready for October! SC&RF workforce ambassadors this is a great month to go into schools and raise industry awareness. We will have a webinar to help you prepare.
Get ready...October is Careers in Construction Month! Join us in making a connection with the next generation—whether through school presentations, virtual sessions, or site tours—and help solve the workforce shortage. #CareersInConstruction #BYF #SkilledTrades #partnership https://lnkd.in/eEa2nGz9
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This is a great example of what SC&RF Workforce Ambassadors are doing to raise awareness for the industry. Exposing the youngest generation to opportunities is essential to reducing the labor gap in the future. Great job Bragg Companies!
BRAGG HEAVY TRANSPORT – Irwindale, CA: Bragg Heavy Transport participated in the 43rd Annual Truckin’ for Kids Show & Drag. Bragg showcased their Peterbilt Motors Company, Western Star Trucks, & International Trucks along with our Aspen Custom Trailers, Rackley Bilt Custom Trailers, and Goldhofer Inc. trailers. The Annual Truckin’ for Kids Show raised $80,000 for the Shriners Children's Hospital in Southern California. Bragg Companies was proud to be a part of the 300 trucks that were showcased for a fantastic cause. Video Credit: Eric Peterson #bragg #braggcompanies #braggingrights #braggheavytransport #buildingamerica #classpays #heavytransport #heavylift #heavyduty #heavyhaul #hauling #specializedtransportation #Peterbilt #westernstar #internationaltrucks #aspen #rackley #goldhofer #irwindale #shrinerschildrenhospital #truckinforkids2024
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North Dakota is on the map! We are welcoming Rossco Crane & Rigging Inc. to the program. 📍Are you in a state that isn't represented? Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Arizona - to name a few... Do you have to host a Lift & Move? 🚫NO! Does your company have to be committed to raising industry awareness and engaging with the community? ✅Yes! Is it ok if you aren't doing anything right now by ramping up your efforts? ✨Yes of course! Learn more about the SC&RF WORKFORCE AMBASSADOR PROGRAM And join today! Help us fill the map! https://lnkd.in/g4rQXm9S Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA)
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We are excited to have Indiana on the map! We are welcoming Buchanan Hauling & Rigging to the program. 📍Are you in a state that isn't represented? Do you have to host a Lift & Move? 🚫NO! Does your company have to be committed to raising industry awareness and engaging with the community? ✅Yes! Is it ok if you aren't doing anything right now by ramping up your efforts? ✨Yes of course! Learn more about the SC&RF WORKFORCE AMBASSADOR PROGRAM And join today! Help us fill the map! https://lnkd.in/g4rQXm9S
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Submit your videos or tag the SC&RF so we can reshare your footage to attract the younger generation to this industry. We need video of all the cool lifts and amazing moves that are happening. You're sharing it on Linkedin with colleagues - why not have it shared with the next generation of workforce? Let us be that conduit. Tag us or Submit videos here to be shared...https://lnkd.in/ehW_6vcz
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Is the cost of training an additional financial burden for your small company? The SC&RF can help! The Company Training Grant is awarded to companies who are training 2 or more employees. Learn more and apply today. $5,000 remains to be awarded in 2024. Applications are accepted and awarded on a rolling basis. https://lnkd.in/gdvikw2S
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Our 2024 allocation for Vo/Tech Scholarships still has $2,500 remaining PLUS over $100,000 in training donated by CICB, ITI and Morrow Equipment Company. Your employees can receive awards for training that advances their careers. Rigging, CDL driving, Welding, CCO certification, Signal person qualification... the options are endless. Learn more about which courses are offered and how your employees might take win a scholarship! DEADLINE Is August 31. The last deadline is October 31, 2024 https://lnkd.in/d6yqv3hp #crane #cranes #workforcedevelopment #rigging #oversizeoverweight #heavyhaul #operators #heavyequipment #cranelife #SCRF #SCRA