AI Mastery – NECA Cascade
Module 1: AI Fundamentals for Construction Trades
Live Session Date: March 26, 2026 @ 10AM PST | Check-in Date: April 10, 2026 @ 10AM PST
Understand what AI actually means for construction companies. Identify simple tools you can implement immediately and see real-world examples from electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and sheet metal work.
Hands-On Assignment: Complete three AI-assisted tasks using tools introduced in the session and document time savings.
Slides and Videos will be available 7 days after the program.
FAQ Session Module 1: AI Fundamentals for Construction Trades
FAQ Session: April 10, 2026 @ 10AM PST
Module 2: Prompt Engineering Mastery
Live Session Date: May 15, 2026 @ 10AM PST | Check-in Date: May 15, 2026 @ 10AM PST
Learn how to communicate effectively with AI tools, apply construction-specific prompting templates, and avoid common mistakes that waste time.
Hands-On Assignment: Create a library of 10 custom prompts for your specific role and test their effectiveness.
Module 3: Microsoft Copilot Integration
Hands-On Assignment: Use Copilot to complete one estimating task and one communication task, comparing results to traditional methods.
FAQ Session Module 3: Microsoft Copilot Integration
FAQ Session: June 12, 2026 @ 10AM PST
Module 4: ChatGPT for Project Management
Live Session Date: June 25, 2026 @ 10AM PST | Check-in Date: July 17, 2026 @ 10AM PST
Hands-On Assignment: Create a project risk assessment and communication plan for a current or upcoming project using AI tools.
FAQ Session Module 4: ChatGPT for Project Management
FAQ Session: July 17, 2026 @ 10AM PST
Module 5: AI-Powered Estimating and Bidding
Hands-On Assignment: Complete an estimate using AI tools and compare accuracy and time to your standard process.
FAQ Session Module 5: AI-Powered Estimating and Bidding
FAQ Session: August 14, 2026 @ 10AM PST
Module 6: AI for Safety Management and Compliance
Live Session Date: August 28, 2026 @ 10AM PST | Check-in Date: September 11, 2026 @ 10AM PST
Hands-On Assignment: Create an AI-assisted safety briefing and compliance checklist for an active project.
FAQ Session Module 6: AI for Safety Management and Compliance
FAQ Session: September 11, 2026 @ 10AM PST
Module 7: AI-Enhanced Customer Communication
Live Session Date: September 25, 2026 @ 10AM PST | Check-in Date: October 8, 2026 @ 10AM PST
Hands-On Assignment: Draft three client communications (proposal, follow-up email, presentation outline) using AI assistance.
FAQ Session Module 7: AI-Enhanced Customer Communication
FAQ Session: October 8, 2026 @ 10AM PST
Module 8: Code Research and Technical Problem Solving
Hands-On Assignment: Research a code question and document a technical problem solution using AI tools.
FAQ Session Module 8: Code Research and Technical Problem Solving
FAQ Session: November 13, 2026 @ 10AM PST
Module 9: Predictive Analytics for Equipment and Risk
Hands-On Assignment: Create a predictive maintenance schedule or risk assessment model for your equipment or project portfolio.
FAQ Session Module 9: Predictive Analytics for Equipment and Risk
FAQ Session: December 18, 2026 @ 10AM PST
Module 10: Building Custom AI Solutions
Live Session Date: January 15, 2027 @ 10AM PST | Check-in Date: January 29, 2027 @ 10AM PST
Hands-On Assignment: Design and build one custom AI solution specific to your company’s needs.
FAQ Session Module 10: Building Custom AI Solutions
FAQ Session: January 29, 2027 @ 10AM PST
Module 11: Automation and Workflow Integration
Hands-On Assignment: Identify and implement one workflow automation that connects your existing software tools.
FAQ Session Module 11: Automation and Workflow Integration
FAQ Session: February 26, 2027 @ 10AM PST
Module 12: Future-Proofing and ROI Measurement
Hands-On Assignment: Complete a full ROI analysis of your AI implementations and create a 12-month forward plan.
FAQ Session Module 12: Future-Proofing and ROI Measurement
FAQ Session: March 26, 2027 @ 10AM PST
Current and Past Clients
- NECA Cascade - Mt. Vernon, WA - AI Workshops
- NECA SWW- Tacoma, WA - AI Workshops & AI Webinars
- NECA Seattle - Seattle, WA - AI Workshops
- NECA Portland, OR - AI Workshops
- NECA Oklahoma - OKC, OK - AI Workshops
- MCA Connecticut, Southington, CT, - AI Workshops
- SMACNA Connecticut, Granby, CT - OKC, OK - AI Workshops
- SMACNA Kansas - Wichita, KS - AI Workshops & AI Mastery
- MCA Ohio - Columbus, OH - AI Workshops
- NECA Chicago - Chicago, IL - AI Workshops
- NECA Milwaukee - Milwaukee, WI - AI Workshops
- PCA - Washington DC - AI Workshops
- MCA EMO - St. Louis, MO - AI Workshops & AI Webinars
- MCA Houston - Houston, TX - AI Workshops
- SMACNA National - Washington DC - AI Workshops
- MCA Greater Chicago - Chicago, IL - AI Workshops
- MCA NW Ohio - Northwood, OH - AI Webinars
- NERCA - Braintree, MA - AI Workshop
- NECA Illinois - Illinois, IL - AI Workshops
- PFEANE/GEANE - Boston MA - AI Workshops
- AGC Connecticut - Wethersfield, CT - AI Mastery
- BTEA - Braintree, MA - AI Workshops
- MCA Indiana - Indianapolis, IN - AI Workshops
- MCA Kansas City - Kansas City, MO - AI Workshops & AI Webinars