The National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) is one of the most recognized credentialing systems in the skilled trades industry. Yet for many CTE educators, it remains an untapped opportunity. This fast-paced 15-minute session gives West Virginia CTE educators a clear, practical overview of what NCCER is, what it offers, and why it matters for student outcomes and workforce readiness. Attendees will leave with a foundational understanding of the NCCER ecosystem and actionable next steps.
Portia Naze brings a unique blend of classroom, administrative, and industry experience to the world of Career and Technical Education. A former teacher and school administrator, she has dedicated her career to supporting educators and building programs that meet the real needs of both teac... Read More →
Tuesday August 4, 2026 11:00am - 11:45am EDT Don Morris Room - Table 3Marshall University Student Memorial Center