Event Calendar

Start Date: 6/19/2024 8:30 AM CDT
End Date: 6/19/2024 4:00 PM CDT

Venue Name: MCA Knowledge Center

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Event Website: https://www.mcakc.org/industryorientation

Organization Name: MCAKC

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Industry Orientation - New Hires

The Industry Orientation Program is a one-day seminar that provides employees new to the mechanical contracting industry with foundational knowledge about the profession. Led by local professionals in the mechanical contracting industry, this seminar includes group discussion and small group interaction to educate participants on what it takes to thrive in this industry.

Attendee
This program is designed for those new to the mechanical contracting industry.  New employees (any position), students, recent graduates, and interns will all benefit from this “Intro to Mechanical Contracting”.

Goals

• Help new employees identify their role in, and contribution to, your business.
• Gain knowledge of the mechanical contractor’s business culture.
• Connect with industry peers to build a professional network.
• Educate, excite, and engage new employees about the MCAKC community.

Objectives

After completing this program, participants will be able to:
 
Section 1: Union Mechanical Contracting Industry
Kollin Knox – President – P1 Group, Inc.
Discuss the difference between Union vs Non-Union Mechanical Contracting businesses.

Section 2: The Kansas City Mechanical Contracting Market
Kollin Knox – President – P1 Group, Inc.
Identify vertical markets in which Union Mechanical Contractors in Kansas City leverage their experience
 
Section 3: Construction vs Service
Clay Daniels – President – U.S. Engineering, Service
Compare and contrast the Construction vs Service side of the Mechanical Contracting Industry.

Section 4: Vendors and Suppliers
Ryan Epstein – Sales Manager – Johnson and White Sales
Explain the manufacturing and supplier relationship in our industry and where products come from and how they get to the job site.

Section 5: The MCA of Kansas City
Stacy Zerr – Executive Director, MCAKC
Utilize the MCAKC to support career goals.

Lunch is provided. Tuition
This program is offered at no charge to Signatory Contractors and Associate Members of the MCAKC.  

Cancelation Policy
Cancelations for all MCAKC events must be received prior to the event by email to learn@mcakc.org or by phone at 913-948-9200. Cancelations received after this time will be assessed a $100 cancelation fee.

“No Shows” will be assessed a fee (see below) and invoiced accordingly.

$50 Event Duration: Up to 4 Hours
$100 Event Duration: Over 4 Hours (Should the event cover more than one day, this fee will apply for each day of event)