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# IECRM | Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain

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- [Enrollment for the IECRM 4-Year Apprenticeship Training Program is Now Open to All.](https://iecrm.org/enrollment-for-the-iecrm-4-year-apprenticeship-training-program-is-now-open-to-all/) - Register and pay in full by Monday, July 6, to receive the Early Bird tuition rate. Important Dates for Apprentice Registration (All Locations) Early Bird Pricing Ends – Monday, July 6, 2026 Transcripts Due (for students transferring into IECRM) – Friday, July 10, 2026 Finals & Last Week of 2nd Semester for Late-Start Students –
- [Colorado’s Premier Electrical Apprenticeship Training Program Celebrates its Largest Graduating Class Ever](https://iecrm.org/colorados-premier-electrical-apprenticeship-training-program-celebrates-its-largest-graduating-class-ever/) - DENVER, CO — June 6, 2026 — Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM), the nation’s largest IEC Electrical Apprenticeship Training Organization, celebrated a historic milestone during its 2026 Graduation Ceremony held at the National Western Stock Show Complex Stadium Arena in Denver. Built in 1908, the iconic venue provided a meaningful backdrop for the event,
- [IECRM Celebrates the 2026 Top Students](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-celebrates-the-2026-top-students/) - IECRM proudly recognizes the outstanding apprentices who have earned the distinction of Top Student for the 2026 academic year. This honor is awarded to students who consistently demonstrate exceptional dedication, academic excellence, professionalism, attendance, and a commitment to the electrical trade. Each Top Student represents the highest standards of craftsmanship and lifelong learning that define
- [Empowering Independence: Workforce Connections That Strengthen Your Business](https://iecrm.org/empowering-independence-workforce-connections-that-strengthen-your-business/) - Independent contractors succeed when they have access to the right people and resources. As your industry hub, IECRM connects members with tools that help businesses grow, recruit qualified talent, and keep projects moving forward. Strengthen Your Workforce Pipeline: Northern Colorado Career FairJuly 23, 3-6 PM, at the IECRM Fort Collins CampusREGISTER NOW Join IECRM at
- [10th Annual Sporting Clay Shoot Scores Big for IECRM](https://iecrm.org/10th-annual-sporting-clay-shoot-scores-big-for-iecrm/) - Thank you to everyone who joined us for IECRM's 10th Annual Sporting Clay Shoot at Colorado Clays! Together, our members, partners, and sponsors enjoyed a day of friendly competition, networking, and team-building while helping advance IECRM's mission to empower the electrical industry through education, workforce development, and apprenticeship training. Congratulations to our winners: 1st Place:
- [Last Chance to Register for the IECRM Energy Industry Sporting Clay Shoot](https://iecrm.org/last-chance-to-register-for-the-iecrm-energy-industry-sporting-clay-shoot/) - The IECRM Energy Industry Sporting Clay Shoot returns next Friday, June 12, 2026, for its 10th annual event at Colorado Clays Shooting Park—bringing together professionals from across the electrical and energy industry for a day of networking, friendly competition, and meaningful connections. With the event just one week away, now is the time to reserve
- [IECRM to Graduate 358 Electrical Apprentices on Saturday, June 6, 2026 – The Largest Graduating Class Ever](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-to-graduate-361-electrical-apprentices-in-june-2026-the-largest-graduating-class-ever/) - On Saturday, June 6, 2026, a special graduation ceremony will be held to honor the record-breaking 358 apprentices graduating that day! Class of 2026 IECRM Apprentice Graduation CeremonySaturday, June 6th, 20269:00 AM - 12:00 PMNational Western Stock Show ComplexThe Stadium Arena4655 Humboldt StreetDenver, CO 80216RSVP NOW
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- [Join the IECRM Team – We’re Hiring!](https://iecrm.org/join-the-iecrm-team-were-hiring/) - Exciting opportunities are available at IECRM! We are looking for passionate, dedicated professionals to help shape the future of the electrical industry. Open Positions: Full-Time Education & Workforce Development Coordinator – Lead initiatives that grow our workforce, connect contractors with skilled talent, and support IECRM’s mission of advancing the industry. Apply Now! Multiple Part-Time Instructors
- [IECRM is Proud to Announce the 2026 Wire-Off Competition Placement Winners](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-is-proud-to-announce-the-2026-wire-off-competition-placement-winners/) - Northglenn, CO – On Friday, May 1, 2026 – Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM), the largest IEC electrical training program in the United States, proudly hosted its annual Wire-Off Competition at its main campus in Northglenn, CO. This high-energy event showcased 10 apprentices from each year of IECRM’s Four-Year Electrical Apprenticeship Training Program in
- [IECRM Celebrated Instructor Appreciation Week May 4-8, 2026](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-celebrated-instructor-appreciation-week-may-4-8-2026/) - Last week, May 4–8, 2026, the Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain community took time to recognize and celebrate the instructors who help shape the next generation of electricians. To show appreciation, IECRM delivered handmade pies from Granny Scott's Pie Shop to instructors across the Denver metro area, while instructors outside the region received sweet deliveries
- [IECRM Apprentices Share Appreciation for Instructors During Instructor Appreciation Week, May 4-8, 2026](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-apprentices-share-appreciation-for-instructors-during-instructor-appreciation-week-may-4-8-2026/) - Apprentices from across the Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain community shared heartfelt Google reviews recognizing the instructors who have helped shape their careers, build their confidence, and guide them through the apprenticeship journey. The reviews highlighted not only technical instruction, but also mentorship, patience, encouragement, and the real-world experience IECRM instructors bring into every classroom.
- [IECRM’s Paul Lingo, Named Outstanding Champion at 2026 Colorado Apprenticeship Awards](https://iecrm.org/iecrms-paul-lingo-named-outstanding-champion-at-2026-colorado-apprenticeship-awards/) - Paul Lingo, Training Director for IECRM, was recognized by Apprenticeship Colorado with the Outstanding Champion Award at the 2026 Colorado Apprenticeship Awards held April 21 in Denver. Click here to view Paul’s acceptance video. IECRM is proud to share that one of its own leaders was recognized at the state level for his work supporting
- [Wired for Growth: Hiring Made Easy with IECRM Workforce Tools](https://iecrm.org/wired-for-growth-hiring-made-easy-with-iecrm-workforce-tools-2/) - As the industry moves into a busy season, many electrical contractors are preparing for new projects and ramping up hiring again after a pause during the past year’s economic slowdown. The good news: Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) has hundreds of candidates ready to start their electrical careers! Career Fairs: Meet Candidates Face-to-Face IECRM
- [IECRM Emerging Leaders 14.0 Raises $17,000 for TACT, Registration Now Open for Next Cohort](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-emerging-leaders-14-0-raises-17000-for-tact-registration-now-open-for-next-cohort-2/) - Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) proudly recognizes the accomplishments of the Emerging Leaders 14.0 class, a group of rising professionals dedicated to strengthening leadership within the electrical industry while making a meaningful impact in the community. The IECRM Emerging Leaders professional development program is designed to build leadership skills in a hand-selected group of
- [Highlights from the Industry Showcase (Formerly the Energy Expo) at the Wire-Off Competition](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-industry-showcase-formerly-the-energy-expo-recap-2026/) - The IECRM Industry Showcase brought together apprentices, contractors, instructors, and industry partners for a day centered on hands-on learning, workforce development, and industry connection. The event featured breakout education sessions, exhibitor demonstrations, and networking opportunities during the Wire-Off Competition. A major highlight was the support from Border States, who brought their custom grill trailer, served
- [Enrollment for the IECRM 4-Year Apprenticeship Training Program opens to IECRM members on Monday, June 15, 2026 ](https://iecrm.org/enrollment-for-the-iecrm-4-year-apprenticeship-training-program-opens-to-iecrm-members-on-monday-june-15-2026/) - Register by Friday, July 3, to receive the early bird tuition discount. Important Dates for Apprentice Registration First Semester Registration Opens (Members Only) – Monday, June 15, 2026 First Semester Registration Open to the Public – Monday, June 22, 2026 Early Bird Pricing Ends – Friday, July 3, 2026 Transcripts Due (for students transferring into
- [IECRM Announces Winners of 20th Annual Summit Awards Celebrating Excellence in Electrical Construction](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-announces-winners-of-20th-annual-summit-awards-celebrating-excellence-in-electrical-construction/) - Denver, CO — Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM), the largest IEC electrical contractor association and training program in the United States, proudly announced the winners of its 20th Annual Summit Awards during an awards dinner and celebration held at Empower Field at Mile High on April 16, 2026. The evening brought together leading electrical
- [Build Your Team at the IECRM Energy Industry Sporting Clay Shoot](https://iecrm.org/build-your-team-at-the-iecrm-energy-industry-sporting-clay-shoot/) - The IECRM Energy Industry Sporting Clay Shoot returns Friday, June 12, 2026, for its 10th annual event at Colorado Clays Shooting Park — bringing together professionals from across the electrical and energy industry for a day of team building, networking, and friendly competition. More than just a sporting event, Energy Industry Clay Shoot has become
- [Wired for Growth: Hiring Made Easy with IECRM Workforce Tools](https://iecrm.org/wired-for-growth-hiring-made-easy-with-iecrm-workforce-tools/) - As the industry moves into a busy season, many electrical contractors are preparing for new projects and ramping up hiring again after a pause during the past year’s economic slowdown. The good news: Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) has hundreds of candidates ready to start their electrical careers. Career Fairs: Meet Candidates Face-to-Face IECRM
- [Get Certified with IECRM & Colorado Safety Supply: Aerial/Scissor Lift Operator Training](https://iecrm.org/get-certified-with-iecrm-colorado-safety-supply-aerial-scissor-lift-operator-training/) - IECRM, in partnership with Colorado Safety Supply, invites contractors, apprentices, and industry professionals to participate in the upcoming Aerial/Scissor Lift Operator Training on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, from 12:30 PM – 4:30 PM in Centennial, Colorado. This hands-on safety course is designed to help participants build confidence and improve job site safety while meeting OSHA
- [IECRM Celebrates Its Instructors: May 4–8, 2026](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-celebrates-its-instructors-may-4-8-2026/) - This week, IECRM proudly celebrates its instructors and the incredible impact they have on the next generation of electricians. Our instructors are working professionals and industry experts who spend their days in the field and their evenings in the classroom—sharing real-world knowledge, strengthening skills, and preparing apprentices for successful careers in the electrical industry. Their
- [High Point Electric West Receives IECRM Summit Highest Peak Award Presented by City Electric Supply (CES): Mill City Church (2026)](https://iecrm.org/high-point-electric-west-receives-iecrm-summit-highest-peak-award-presented-by-city-electric-supply-ces-mill-city-church-2026/) - Denver, CO — Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain proudly recognizes City Electric Supply (CES), with Andrew Rivera, as the Premier Sponsor and presenter of the Highest Peak Award during the 20th Annual Summit Awards held April 16, 2026, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado. The Highest Peak Award is presented to the
- [Loenbro Receives IECRM Summit Award for Industrial Project ($2M–$6M): Snowball Water Treatment Plant Modernization (Category C – 100+ Employees) (2026)](https://iecrm.org/loenbro-receives-iecrm-summit-award-for-industrial-project-2m-6m-snowball-water-treatment-plant-modernization-category-c-100-employees-2026/) - Denver, CO — Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain proudly recognizes Loenbro as the recipient of the Industrial Project Award ($2,000,000–$6,000,000) during the 20th Annual Summit Awards held April 16, 2026, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado. Loenbro (Category C, representing companies with 100+ employees) earned recognition for transforming a legacy water treatment
- [Grasmick Electric Corporation Receives IECRM Summit Award for Industrial Project ($2M–$6M): Meridian Water Campus (Category A – 1–50 Employees) (2026)](https://iecrm.org/grasmick-electric-corporation-receives-iecrm-summit-award-for-industrial-project-2m-6m-meridian-water-campus-category-a-1-50-employees-2026/) - Denver, CO — Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain proudly recognizes Grasmick Electric Corporation as the recipient of the Industrial Project Award ($2,000,000–$6,000,000) during the 20th Annual Summit Awards held April 16, 2026, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado. Grasmick Electric Corporation (Category A, representing companies with 1–50 employees) earned recognition for delivering
- [Exceed Electrical Contracting Receives IECRM Summit Award for Industrial Project (Up to $500K): Spinney Mountain (Category C – 100+ Employees) (2026)](https://iecrm.org/exceed-electrical-contracting-receives-iecrm-summit-award-for-industrial-project-up-to-500k-spinney-mountain-category-c-100-employees-2026/) - Denver, CO — Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain proudly recognizes Exceed Electrical Contracting as the recipient of the Industrial Project Award (Up to $500,000) during the 20th Annual Summit Awards held April 16, 2026, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado. Exceed Electrical Contracting (Category C, representing companies with 100+ employees) earned recognition
- [Juniper Mountain Electric Receives IECRM Summit Award for Industrial Project (Up to $500K): Town of Encampment Sewer Lagoon Improvements (Category A – 1–50 Employees) (2026)](https://iecrm.org/juniper-mountain-electric-receives-iecrm-summit-award-for-industrial-project-up-to-500k-town-of-encampment-sewer-lagoon-improvements-category-a-1-50-employees-2026/) - Denver, CO — Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain proudly recognizes Juniper Mountain Electric as the recipient of the Industrial Project Award (Up to $500,000) during the 20th Annual Summit Awards held April 16, 2026, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado. Presented annually, the IECRM Summit Awards celebrate excellence across the electrical construction
- [Encore Electric Receives IECRM Summit Award for Commercial Project (Greater than $10M): AdventHealth Littleton Heart and Vascular Tower & Central Utility Plant Expansion (2026)](https://iecrm.org/encore-electric-receives-iecrm-summit-award-for-commercial-project-greater-than-10m-adventhealth-littleton-heart-and-vascular-tower-central-utility-plant-expansion-2026/) - Denver, CO — Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain proudly recognizes Encore Electric as the recipient of the Commercial Project Award (Greater than $10,000,000) during the 20th Annual Summit Awards held April 16, 2026, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado. Encore Electric earned recognition for delivering a highly complex healthcare infrastructure expansion supporting
- [Loenbro Receives IECRM Summit Award for Commercial Project ($6M–$10M): University of Wyoming “Restore the War” Project (Category C – 100+ Employees) (2026)](https://iecrm.org/loenbro-receives-iecrm-summit-award-for-commercial-project-6m-10m-university-of-wyoming-restore-the-war-project-category-c-100-employees-2026/) - Denver, CO — Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain proudly recognizes Loenbro as the recipient of the Commercial Project Award ($6,000,000–$10,000,000) during the 20th Annual Summit Awards held April 16, 2026, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado. Loenbro (Category C, representing companies with 100+ employees) earned recognition for a highly complex stadium renovation
- [LEI Companies Receives IECRM Summit Award for Commercial Project ($6M–$10M): Denver Public Schools Ceylon Elementary Phases 1 & 2 (Category B – 51–100 Employees) (2026)](https://iecrm.org/lei-companies-receives-iecrm-summit-award-for-commercial-project-6m-10m-denver-public-schools-ceylon-elementary-phases-1-2-category-b-51-100-employees-2026/) - Denver, CO — Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain proudly recognizes LEI Companies as the recipient of the Commercial Project Award ($6,000,000–$10,000,000) during the 20th Annual Summit Awards held April 16, 2026, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado. LEI Companies (Category B, representing companies with 51–100 employees) earned recognition for delivering a fully
- [Odin Electric Receives IECRM Summit Award for Commercial Project ($2M–$6M): Durango Mercy Medical Office Building 2 & USPI Ambulatory Surgery Center (Category C – 100+ Employees) (2026)](https://iecrm.org/odin-electric-receives-iecrm-summit-award-for-commercial-project-2m-6m-durango-mercy-medical-office-building-2-uspi-ambulatory-surgery-center-category-c-100-employees-2026/) - Denver, CO — Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain proudly recognizes Odin Electric as the recipient of the Commercial Project Award ($2,000,000–$6,000,000) during the 20th Annual Summit Awards held April 16, 2026, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado. Odin Electric (Category C, representing companies with 100+ employees) earned recognition for delivering a complex
- [Bret’s Electric Receives IECRM Summit Award for Commercial Project ($2M–$6M): Stanford Senior Living (Category A – 1–50 Employees) (2026)](https://iecrm.org/brets-electric-receives-iecrm-summit-award-for-commercial-project-2m-6m-stanford-senior-living-category-a-1-50-employees-2026/) - Denver, CO — Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain proudly recognizes Bret’s Electric as the recipient of the Commercial Project Award ($2,000,000–$6,000,000) during the 20th Annual Summit Awards held April 16, 2026, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado. Bret’s Electric (Category A, representing companies with 1–50 employees) earned recognition for delivering a complex
- [LEI Companies Receives IECRM Summit Award for Commercial Project ($2M–$6M): Southwest Airlines GUB and Cargo (Category B – 51–100 Employees) (2026)](https://iecrm.org/lei-companies-receives-iecrm-summit-award-for-commercial-project-2m-6m-southwest-airlines-gub-and-cargo-category-b-51-100-employees-2026/) - Denver, CO — Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain proudly recognizes LEI Companies as the recipient of the Commercial Project Award ($2,000,000–$6,000,000) during the 20th Annual Summit Awards held April 16, 2026, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado. LEI Companies (Category B, representing companies with 51–100 employees) earned recognition for delivering a fully
- [IECRM Emerging Leaders 14.0 Raises $17,000 for TACT, Registration Now Open for Next Cohort](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-emerging-leaders-14-0-raises-17000-for-tact-registration-now-open-for-next-cohort/) - Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) proudly recognizes the accomplishments of the Emerging Leaders 14.0 class, a group of rising professionals dedicated to strengthening leadership within the electrical industry while making a meaningful impact in the community. The IECRM Emerging Leaders professional development program is designed to build leadership skills in a hand-selected group of
- [Exceed Electrical Contracting Receives IECRM Summit Award for Commercial Project ($500K–$2M): Micro Motion Manufacturing Electrical Upgrade (Category C – 100+ Employees) (2026)](https://iecrm.org/exceed-electrical-contracting-receives-iecrm-summit-award-for-commercial-project-500k-2m-micro-motion-manufacturing-electrical-upgrade-category-c-100-employees-2026/) - Denver, CO — Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain proudly recognizes Exceed Electrical Contracting as the recipient of the Commercial Project Award ($500,000–$2,000,000) during the 20th Annual Summit Awards held April 16, 2026, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado. Exceed Electrical Contracting (Category C, representing companies with 100+ employees) earned recognition for delivering
- [High Point Electric West Receives IECRM Summit Award for Commercial Project ($500K–$2M): Brown Note Productions Tenant Improvement (Category A – 1–50 Employees) (2026)](https://iecrm.org/high-point-electric-west-receives-iecrm-summit-award-for-commercial-project-500k-2m-brown-note-productions-tenant-improvement-category-a-1-50-employees-2026/) - Denver, CO — Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain proudly recognizes High Point Electric West as the recipient of the Commercial Project Award ($500,000–$2,000,000) during the 20th Annual Summit Awards held April 16, 2026, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado. High Point Electric West (Category A, representing companies with 1–50 employees) earned recognition
- [Namaste Solar Receives IECRM Summit Award for Commercial Project ($250K–$500K): Anchor Center for Blind Children (Category C – 100+ Employees) (2026)](https://iecrm.org/namaste-solar-receives-iecrm-summit-award-for-commercial-project-250k-500k-anchor-center-for-blind-children-category-c-100-employees-2026/) - Denver, CO — Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain proudly recognizes Namaste Solar as the recipient of the Commercial Project Award ($250,000–$500,000) during the 20th Annual Summit Awards held April 16, 2026, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado. Namaste Solar (Category C, representing companies with 100+ employees) earned recognition for delivering a high-impact
- [LEI Companies Receives IECRM Summit Award for Commercial Project ($250K–$500K): Avolta Greetings & OutWest (Category B – 51–100 Employees) (2026)](https://iecrm.org/lei-companies-receives-iecrm-summit-award-for-commercial-project-250k-500k-avolta-greetings-outwest-category-b-51-100-employees-2026/) - Denver, CO — Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain proudly recognizes LEI Companies as the recipient of the Commercial Project Award ($250,000–$500,000) during the 20th Annual Summit Awards held April 16, 2026, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado. LEI Companies (Category B, representing companies with 51–100 employees) earned recognition for delivering a highly
- [High Point Electric West Receives IECRM Summit Award for Commercial Project ($250K–$500K): Mill City Church (Category A – 1–50 Employees) (2026)](https://iecrm.org/high-point-electric-west-receives-iecrm-summit-award-for-commercial-project-250k-500k-mill-city-church-category-a-1-50-employees-2026/) - Denver, CO — Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain proudly recognizes High Point Electric West as the recipient of the Commercial Project Award ($250,000–$500,000) during the 20th Annual Summit Awards held April 16, 2026, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado. Presented annually, the IECRM Summit Awards celebrate excellence across the electrical construction industry,
- [Exceed Electrical Contracting Receives IECRM Summit Award for Residential Multi-Family: 955 Bannock (2026)](https://iecrm.org/exceed-electrical-contracting-receives-iecrm-summit-award-for-residential-multi-family-955-bannock-2026/) - Denver, CO — Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain proudly recognizes Exceed Electrical Contracting as the recipient of the Residential Multi-Family Award during the 20th Annual Summit Awards held April 16, 2026, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado. Presented annually, the IECRM Summit Awards celebrate excellence across the electrical construction industry, honoring companies,
- [Magee Electric Receives IECRM Summit Award for Residential Single Family: Caravone Residence (2026)](https://iecrm.org/magee-electric-receives-iecrm-summit-award-for-residential-single-family-caravone-residence-2026/) - Denver, CO — Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain proudly recognizes Magee Electric as the recipient of the Residential Single Family Award during the 20th Annual Summit Awards held April 16, 2026, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado. Presented annually, the IECRM Summit Awards celebrate excellence across the electrical construction industry, honoring companies,
- [Exceed Electrical Contracting Receives IECRM Energy Efficiency: EV Award (Category B – 51–100 Employees) (2026)](https://iecrm.org/exceed-electrical-contracting-receives-iecrm-energy-efficiency-ev-award-category-b-51-100-employees-2026/) - Denver, CO — Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain proudly recognizes Exceed Electrical Contracting as the recipient of the Energy Efficiency: EV Award during the 20th Annual Summit Awards held April 16, 2026, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado. Presented annually, the IECRM Summit Awards celebrate excellence across the electrical construction industry, honoring
- [Mears Group Receives IECRM Energy Efficiency: Low Voltage / Limited Energy / Systems Automation & Controls Award (Category C – 100+ Employees) (2026)](https://iecrm.org/mears-group-receives-iecrm-energy-efficiency-low-voltage-limited-energy-systems-automation-controls-award-category-c-100-employees-2026/) - Denver, CO — Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain proudly recognizes Mears Group as the recipient of the Energy Efficiency: Low Voltage / Limited Energy / Systems Automation & Controls Award during the 20th Annual Summit Awards held April 16, 2026, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado. Presented annually, the IECRM Summit Awards
- [LEI Companies, Inc. Receives IECRM Low Voltage / Systems Automation & Controls Project Award for Aurora Central High School Fire Alarm Improvements (Category B – 51–100 Employees) (2026)](https://iecrm.org/lei-companies-inc-receives-iecrm-low-voltage-systems-automation-controls-project-award-for-aurora-central-high-school-fire-alarm-improvements-category-b-51-100-employees-202/) - Denver, CO — Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain proudly recognizes LEI Companies, Inc. as the recipient of the 2026 Low Voltage / Systems Automation & Controls Project Award during the 20th Annual Summit Awards held April 16, 2026, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado. Presented annually, the IECRM Summit Awards celebrate excellence
- [Benchmark Electrical Solutions & Frontier Controls Group Receive IECRM Contractor Member & Industry Partner Collaboration Award for Amtrak Train Station Platform Snow Melt Project (2026)](https://iecrm.org/benchmark-electrical-solutions-frontier-controls-group-receive-iecrm-contractor-member-industry-partner-collaboration-award-for-amtrak-train-station-platform-snow-melt-project-2026/) - Denver, CO — Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain proudly recognizes Benchmark Electrical Solutions and Frontier Controls Group as the recipients of the 2026 Contractor Member & Industry Partner Collaboration Award during the 20th Annual Summit Awards held April 16, 2026, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado. Presented annually, the IECRM Summit Awards
- [Encore Electric Receives IECRM Electrical Industry Innovation Award for Colorado School of Mines Energy and Minerals Research Facility (2026)](https://iecrm.org/encore-electric-receives-iecrm-electrical-industry-innovation-award-for-colorado-school-of-mines-energy-and-minerals-research-facility-2026/) - Denver, CO — Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain proudly recognizes Encore Electric as the recipient of the 2026 Electrical Industry Excellence in Innovation Award during the 20th Annual Summit Awards held April 16, 2026, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado. Presented annually, the IECRM Summit Awards celebrate excellence across the electrical construction
- [APCO Electric Receives IECRM Special Project Award for Historic Preservation & Renovation: Historic 1898 Livestock Exchange Building (2026)](https://iecrm.org/apco-electric-receives-iecrm-special-project-award-for-historic-preservation-renovation-historic-1898-livestock-exchange-building-2026/) - Denver, CO — Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain proudly recognizes APCO Electric as the recipient of the 2026 Historic Preservation & Renovation Award during the 20th Annual Summit Awards held April 16, 2026, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado. Presented annually, the IECRM Summit Awards celebrate excellence across the electrical construction industry,
- [High Point Electric West Receives IECRM Energy Efficiency: Solar Award (Category B – 51–100 Employees) (2026)](https://iecrm.org/high-point-electric-west-receives-iecrm-energy-efficiency-solar-award-category-b-51-100-employees-2026/) - Denver, CO — Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain proudly recognizes High Point Electric West as the recipient of the Energy Efficiency: Solar Award during the 20th Annual Summit Awards held April 16, 2026, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado. Presented annually, the IECRM Summit Awards celebrate excellence across the electrical construction industry,
- [IECRM Special Project Award for Historic Preservation & Modern Renovation: Hometown Electrical Services Recognized for Ochiltree Block Redevelopment (2026)](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-special-project-award-for-historic-preservation-modern-renovation-hometown-electrical-services-recognized-for-ochiltree-block-redevelopment-2026/) - Denver, CO — Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) proudly recognizes Hometown Electrical Services as the recipient of the 2026 Special Project Award for Historic Preservation & Modern Renovation during the 20th Annual Summit Awards held on April 16, 2026, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado. The IECRM Special Project Award highlights
- [Mears Group Recognized with IECRM Summit Award for Excellence in Electrical Service (2026)](https://iecrm.org/mears-group-recognized-with-iecrm-summit-award-for-excellence-in-electrical-service-2026/) - Denver, CO — Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain proudly recognizes Mears Group as the recipient of the 2026 Excellence in Electrical Service Award during the 20th Annual Summit Awards held April 16, 2026, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado. Presented annually, the IECRM Summit Awards celebrate excellence across the electrical construction industry,
- [Namaste Solar Receives the IECRM Summit Award for Workforce Development (2026)](https://iecrm.org/namaste-solar-receives-the-iecrm-summit-award-for-workforce-development-2026/) - Denver, CO — Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain proudly recognizes Namaste Solar as the recipient of the 2026 Workforce Development Award during the 20th Annual Summit Awards held April 16, 2026, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado. Presented annually, the IECRM Summit Awards celebrate excellence across the electrical construction industry, honoring companies,
- [IECRM Summit Award Winner for Excellence in Community Service: Brothers Plumbing, Heating & Electric (2026)](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-summit-award-winner-for-excellence-in-community-service-brothers-plumbing-heating-electric-2026/) - Denver, CO — Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain proudly recognizes Brothers Plumbing, Heating & Electric as the recipient of the 2026 Excellence in Community Service Award during the 20th Annual Summit Awards held April 16, 2026, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado. Presented annually, the IECRM Summit Awards celebrate excellence across the
- [Superstar Project Manager Award Winner: Tim Smith, Prizm Electrical Solutions](https://iecrm.org/superstar-project-manager-award-winner-tim-smith-prizm-electrical-solutions/) - Denver, CO — Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain proudly recognizes Tim Smith of Prizm Electrical Solutions as a recipient of the 2026 Superstar Project Manager Award during the 20th Annual Summit Awards held April 16, 2026, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado. Presented annually, the IECRM Summit Awards celebrate excellence across the
- [Superstar Project Manager Award Winner: Hema Kantamaneni, MBR Electric](https://iecrm.org/superstar-project-manager-award-winner-hema-kantamaneni-mbr-electric/) - Denver, CO — Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain proudly recognizes Hema Kantamaneni of MBR Electric as a recipient of the 2026 Superstar Project Manager Award during the 20th Annual Summit Awards held April 16, 2026, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado. Presented annually, the IECRM Summit Awards celebrate excellence across the electrical
- [Alumnus of the Year Award Winner: Tyler Pecore, LEI Companies, Recognized at the 2026 IECRM Summit Awards](https://iecrm.org/alumnus-of-the-year-award-winner-tyler-pecore-lei-companies-recognized-at-iecrm-summit-awards/) - Denver, CO — Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain proudly recognizes Tyler Pecore of LEI Companies as the recipient of the 2026 Alumnus of the Year Award during the 20th Annual Summit Awards held April 16, 2026, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado. Presented annually, the IECRM Summit Awards celebrate excellence across the
- [Instructor of the Year Award Winner: Brian Slota Honored at the 2026 IECRM Summit Awards](https://iecrm.org/2026-instructor-of-the-year-award-winner-brian-slota-honored-at-iecrm-summit-awards/) - Denver, CO — Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain proudly recognizes Brian Slota as the recipient of the 2026 Instructor of the Year Award during the 20th Annual Summit Awards held April 16, 2026, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado. Presented annually, the IECRM Summit Awards celebrate excellence across the electrical construction industry,
- [IECRM Recognizes 41 Member Companies for Excellence in Electrical Safety at 20th Annual Summit Awards](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-recognizes-41-member-companies-for-excellence-in-electrical-safety-at-20th-annual-summit-awards/) - Denver, CO — Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) recognized 41 member electrical contracting companies for excellence in electrical safety during the 20th Annual IECRM Summit Awards held on Thursday, April 16, 2026, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado. The IECRM Safety Excellence Certificate Program highlights companies that demonstrate a strong, ongoing
- [Matt Matheny of CED Named IECRM 2026 Industry Partner of the Year](https://iecrm.org/matt-matheny-of-ced-named-iecrm-2026-industry-partner-of-the-year/) - Denver, CO — Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain proudly recognizes Matt Matheny of CED – Consolidated Electrical Distributors as the recipient of the 2026 Industry Partner of the Year Award during the 20th Annual Summit Awards held April 16, 2026, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado. Presented annually, the IECRM Summit Awards
- [It’s Time for the Annual Workforce & Economic Impact Census](https://iecrm.org/its-time-for-the-annual-workforce-economic-impact-census/) - IECRM contractor members play a critical role in telling the full story of our industry, and that story is only as strong as the data behind it. When all members participate in the 2026 Census, we gain an accurate, unified picture of our workforce, market reach, and economic impact. This data is essential for advocating for
- [Driving Leadership Forward: Honoring Women in Power](https://iecrm.org/driving-leadership-forward-honoring-women-in-power/) - On Thursday, March 19, 2026, Marilyn Akers Stansbury led an IEC National webinar in recognition of Women’s History Month. Titled Driving Leadership into the Future, the session highlighted the contributions of women in policy and the electrical and energy sectors. The webinar expanded on Marilyn’s seminar at IEC National SPARK in Phoenix, “Ladies – and
- [IECRM Emerging Leaders are Fundraising to Benefit TACT](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-emerging-leaders-is-fundraising-to-benefit-tact/) - YOUR DONATION MAKES A DIFFERENCE!IECRM Emerging Leaders Program 14.0 is partnering with TACT to support an incredible cause. We’re raising $13,000 to help advance TACT’s mission of empowering individuals on the autism spectrum through education, skills training, and meaningful career pathways. Every contribution, no matter the amount, helps us get closer to our goal.Donations will
- [Who Will You See at the 20th Annual IECRM Summit Awards?](https://iecrm.org/who-will-you-see-at-the-20th-annual-iecrm-summit-awards/) - IECRM is celebrating 20 years of recognizing innovation, leadership, and impact in the electrical and renewable energy industry across the Rocky Mountain Region at the 2026 IECRM Summit Awards dinner. Members, non-members, and industry professionals are all invited to join the celebration! Date: Thursday, April 16Time: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PMLocation: Empower Field at Mile
- [End of Code Cycle – Get Your CEUs by September 30, 2026](https://iecrm.org/end-of-code-cycle-get-your-ceus-by-september-30-2026/) - The end of the electrical code cycle is approaching, get your required CEUs to maintain your electrical license. Starting early is the best way to avoid last-minute stress, especially as in-person courses often fill quickly and popular classes can reach capacity as the deadline gets closer. Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain offers flexible learning options
- [Feel the Energy at the IECRM Wire-Off & Industry Showcase](https://iecrm.org/feel-the-energy-at-the-iecrm-wire-off-industry-showcase/) - Friday, May 1, 2026Free to attend, please RSVP! Get ready to cheer, connect, and experience the future of the electrical industry—all in one high-energy event. The IECRM Wire-Off is more than a competition. It’s a live, action-packed showcase of the Rocky Mountain region’s top electrical apprentices putting their skills to the test in real time.
- [Last Chance to Secure Your FREE Booth for the April 9 IECRM Career Fair](https://iecrm.org/last-chance-to-secure-your-booth-for-the-april-9-iecrm-career-fair/) - If you’re hiring this spring, don’t miss your chance to connect with top talent next week. On Thursday, April 9, IECRM will host a Career Fair at its Northglenn campus, with more than 100 candidates expected to attend. From entry-level individuals to experienced electricians and AMPLIFY graduates, attendees are motivated, pre-qualified, and ready to work.
- [Powering Our Industry’s Voice: Participate in the IECRM 2026 Census](https://iecrm.org/powering-our-industrys-voice-participate-in-the-iecrm-2026-census/) - IECRM contractor members play a critical role in telling the full story of our industry, and that story is only as strong as the data behind it. When all members participate in the 2026 Census, we gain an accurate, unified picture of our workforce, market reach, and economic impact. This data is essential for advocating
- [Scholarship Opportunities!](https://iecrm.org/scholarships/) - ACTIVE Mike Rowe Works Foundation Scholarship The 2026 application window has been expanded from February 23, 2026, to October 31, 2026. The Work Ethic Scholarship Program will give $1,000,000 in scholarships this year. They are looking for hardworking men and women who will keep the lights on, water running, and air flowing--people who will show
- [Safety Forum Recap: Mental Health & Suicide Prevention in the Electrical Industry](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-safety-forum-recap-mental-health-suicide-prevention/) - Learn key takeaways from IECRM’s Safety Forum on mental health and suicide prevention. Supporting safer workplaces in the electrical industry.
- [Why Sponsorships Matter for Electrical Contractors & IECRM](https://iecrm.org/why-are-sponsorships-important-at-iecrm/) - Discover how sponsorships support training, workforce development, and electrical contractor success. Learn why sponsoring IECRM drives industry impact.
- [NEW!!! Project Management Training 3-Day Course](https://iecrm.org/new-project-management-training-3-day-course/) - IEC National & IECRM Present:IEC Foundations of Project Management in the Electrical Trade April 1 - 3 (Wed-Fri), 20268:00 AM - 5:00 PMIECRM Northglenn Campus11429 Pearl Street, Northglenn, CO 80233REGISTER NOW *Lunch & Light Snacks Provided Discounted Hotel rooms are available at the Delta Hotels Thornton:Hotel Reservations Strengthen Your Project Management Skills in Just Three
- [Celebrating Women in Construction Week 2026: IECRM Apprentices Spotlight](https://iecrm.org/celebrating-women-in-construction-week-2026-iecrm-apprentices-spotlight/) - As part of Women in Construction Week (March 1–7, 2026), Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain celebrated women shaping the electrical and construction trades. This year, IECRM highlighted five remarkable apprentices who are paving the way for the next generation of skilled professionals. Alexandra Eitel – BirdWire Electrical “Acquiring the skills and confidence to physically alter
- [Women in Power: Upcoming Meetings at IECRM](https://iecrm.org/women-in-power-upcoming-meetings-at-iecrm/) - Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain invites industry professionals and partners to participate in the upcoming Women in Power meetings, a series designed to connect, support, and empower women working in the electrical and construction industries. These drop-in meetings are open to all who’d like to participate. No need to RSVP! Held at IECRM Northglenn (11429
- [Celebrate 20 Years of Innovation at the 2026 IECRM Summit Awards](https://iecrm.org/celebrate-20-years-of-innovation-at-the-2026-iecrm-summit-awards/) - The 2026 IECRM Summit Awards marks a milestone: 20 years of recognizing innovation, leadership, and impact in the electrical and renewable energy industry in the Rocky Mountain Region. Whether you’re a member, non-member, or industry professional, this is your invitation to join the celebration! Date: Thursday, April 16Time: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PMLocation: Empower Field
- [Women in Construction Spotlight: Mallory Otocki](https://iecrm.org/women-in-construction-spotlight-mallory-otocki/) - As part of Women in Construction Week #WICWeek (March 1–7, 2026), IECRM is celebrating women shaping the electrical and construction trades. Today, we’re proud to highlight Mallory Otocki, a 3rd-Year Electrical Apprentice with Magee Electric. What inspired you to pursue an electrical apprenticeship, and what has kept you motivated along the way? “I was inspired
- [Wired for Growth: Spring Hiring Made Easy with IECRM Workforce Tools](https://iecrm.org/wired-for-growth-spring-hiring-made-easy-with-iecrm-workforce-tools/) - As the industry moves into a busy spring season, many electrical contractors are preparing for new projects and ramping up hiring again after a pause during the past year’s economic slowdown. The good news: Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) has hundreds of candidates ready to start their electrical careers. Through IECRM’s Hire List, contractor
- [Women in Construction Spotlight: April Souther](https://iecrm.org/women-in-construction-spotlight-april-souther/) - As part of Women in Construction Week #WICWeek (March 1–7, 2026), IECRM is celebrating women shaping the electrical and construction trades. Today, we’re proud to highlight April Souther, a 4th-Year Electrical Apprentice with Montgomery Electric Inc. What inspired you to pursue an electrical apprenticeship, and what has kept you motivated along the way? “I was
- [Women in Construction Spotlight: Kari Quenroe](https://iecrm.org/women-in-construction-spotlight-kari-quenroe/) - As part of Women in Construction Week #WICWeek (March 1–7, 2026), IECRM is celebrating women shaping the electrical and construction trades. Today, we’re proud to highlight Kari Quenroe, a 3rd-Year Electrical Apprentice with 1st Choice Electrical Service LLC. What inspired you to pursue an electrical apprenticeship, and what has kept you motivated along the way?
- [Charge Up Your Team: 2026 Safety Assessment Earns Summit Awards Recognition](https://iecrm.org/charge-up-your-team-2026-safety-assessment-earns-summit-awards-recognition/) - IECRM continues to put safety at the forefront of our mission to advocate for and advance the independent electrical contracting industry. Safety has always been a cornerstone of business planning, workforce well-being, and operational excellence—and in 2026, we’re challenging all contractor members to lead the way in safety. Click here to complete the Safety Assessment.
- [Women in Construction Spotlight: Selena Lujan](https://iecrm.org/women-in-construction-spotlight-selena-lujan/) - As part of Women in Construction Week #WICWeek (March 1–7, 2026), IECRM is celebrating women shaping the electrical and construction trades. Today, we’re proud to highlight Selena Lujan, an electrician with Facility Solution Group! What inspired you to pursue a career in the electrical trades, and what has kept you motivated along the way? “What
- [Women in Construction Spotlight: Alexandra Eitel](https://iecrm.org/women-in-construction-spotlight-alexandra-eitel/) - As part of Women in Construction Week (March 1–7, 2026), Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) is celebrating the women shaping the electrical and construction trades. Today, IECRM is proud to highlight Alexandra Eitel, a first-year apprentice at BirdWire Electrical. Eitel said her decision to pursue an electrical apprenticeship was driven by a desire to
- [2025 Colorado Legislative Session: First Week Summary](https://iecrm.org/legislative-update/) - Review the first week of Colorado's 2025 legislative session. Key updates on housing, labor laws, and the IECRM bill tracker for electrical contractors.
- [Building Jobs4Colorado Happy Hour & Reception](https://iecrm.org/building-jobs4coloradohappy-hour-reception/) - On February 12, 2026, IECRM joined members of the Building Jobs4Colorado Coalition at 1660 Lincoln St in Denver for a Happy Hour & Reception with Colorado legislators and elected officials. It was a great turnout, with strong industry representation and meaningful conversations about legislation moving through the legislative process. Attendees had the opportunity to share
- [A Celebration Worth Falling For: Nominate Excellence at IECRM’s 20th Annual Summit Awards](https://iecrm.org/a-celebration-worth-falling-for-nominate-excellence-at-iecrms-20th-annual-summit-awards/) - Tickets and sponsorships are now open. REGISTER NOW! The clock is ticking — nominations are underway for IECRM’s 20th Annual Summit Awards, and now is the time to submit your entries and secure your spot at the celebration of the year. This milestone event will spotlight the best in the electrical and renewable energy industry,
- [IECRM Partners with SEI to Create a Clear Pathway Toward Obtaining Electrical Licensure](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-partners-with-sei-to-creat-direct-pathway-for-future-solar-electricians-in-colorado/) - Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) is proud to announce a new partnership with Solar Energy International (SEI) to establish a clear pathway toward obtaining electrical licensure. Through this collaboration called the Pre-Apprenticeship Plus program, students can apply eligible training hours from SEI’s solar education programs toward IECRM’s four-year Electrician Apprenticeship Program. This initiative comes
- [Fuel Your Workforce: Unlock IECRM’s Powerful Member Benefits](https://iecrm.org/fuel-your-workforce-unlock-iecrms-powerful-member-benefits/) - Many IECRM members join for specific perks—networking, training, or certifications—only to discover even more valuable resources! Online Job Board, Hire List & Career Fairs: Connecting Contractors with TalentWith demand for skilled workers growing, IECRM provides tools to connect with qualified candidates quickly. Online Job BoardPost your open positions to IECRM's online job board (iecrm.org/jobs). The
- [IECRM Loves Our Partners – Support IECRM Events in 2026](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-loves-our-partners-support-iecrm-events-in-2026/) - Sponsorships are essential to IECRM—they help keep member dues reasonable while allowing us to provide valuable events and services. With your support, we create networking opportunities, raise awareness of our industry, and promote careers in electrical contracting. How Your Company Benefits by Sponsoring IECRM Events: Boost your brand visibility in the electrical industry Connect with
- [Committed to Fair Work: Prevailing Wage Seminar Hosted by Beneco](https://iecrm.org/committed-to-fair-work-prevailing-wage-seminar-hosted-by-beneco/) - Winning with Prevailing WageThursday, February 26, 202611:30 AM – 1:00 PMIECRM – 11429 Pearl Street, Northglenn, CO 80233REGISTER NOW Navigating prevailing wage rules can be tricky, but it’s essential for contractors working on public projects. Join Beneco and IEC Rocky Mountain for a free lunch seminar to learn the basics of prevailing wage, fringe-dollar strategies,
- [A Passion for Safety: Complete the Safety Assessment & Get Recognized at the IECRM Summit Awards](https://iecrm.org/a-passion-for-safety-complete-the-safety-assessment-get-recognized-at-the-iecrm-summit-awards/) - Contractor members, it’s time to put safety in the spotlight! The IECRM Safety Forum this month will focus on the 2026 Safety Assessment, a simple, confidential “safety check-up” designed to help companies identify strengths, uncover opportunities for improvement, and reinforce a strong safety culture. Join the Conversation IECRM Safety Forum — 2026 Safety AssessmentWednesday, February
- [Workforce Boost: IECRM Tuition Giveaway!](https://iecrm.org/workforce-boost-iecrm-tuition-giveaway/) - Contractors delivered remarkable work despite the challenges of the past year. To recognize these achievements and support workforce growth, IECRM is offering three tuition giveaways for Fall 2026 ($605 tuition value; books not included) as part of the 2026 Summit Awards. How to Enter: Each Summit Award Nomination = one entry (submit multiple nominations for
- [IECRM - Project SCALE: Pathway to Leadership & Associate Degree Completion](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-project-scale-pathway-to-leadership-associate-degree-completion/) - Project SCALE was implemented for IECRM graduates to move into foreman, superintendent, and project leadership roles by building onto the 45 college credits already earned through their 4-Year Apprenticeship. Adding these 15 college credits will get you to the 60 credit requirement to earn an associate degree through Emily Griffith Technical College. This opportunity is
- [IECRM Encourages Contractors to Tap Into the Talent Pipeline of New Americans](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-encourages-contractors-to-tap-into-the-talent-pipeline-of-new-americans-2/) - Click Here to View a Video Testimonial by Sol Johnson-Mey with Aspire Electric about Hiring New Americans
- [IECRM Apprenticeship Graduates Earn College Credits Toward Degrees](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-graduates-earn-college-credits/) - Discover how IECRM apprenticeship graduates can earn up to 53 college credits, including 44 for an Associate of Applied Science or credits toward a Bachelor’s at CSU Global, making a degree affordable and accessible while learning the electrical trade.
- [](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-members-share-your-voice-in-colorados-climate-workforce/) - The Colorado Workforce Development Council (CWDC) is working with Inclusive Design Group (IDG) to learn how climate and energy employers attract, hire, and keep workers. As workforce needs continue to grow, CWDC wants to hear directly from employers like you across Colorado. Your feedback will help improve job quality and hiring practices in the climate
- [IECRM Announces the Winners of the 2025 Summit Awards - A Celebration of Excellence in the Electrical and Renewable Energy Industry](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-announces-the-winners-of-the-2025-summit-awards-a-celebration-of-excellence-in-the-electrical-and-renewable-energy-industry/) - On Thursday, April 10, 2025, the Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) held its highly anticipated 2025 Summit Awards at Empower Field at Mile High, honoring outstanding achievements in the electrical and renewable energy contracting industries. With over 40 awards presented, the event recognized excellence in innovation, safety, workforce development, and project execution across residential,
- [A Special Gift to Our Contractor Members - New FlashPoint Feature](https://iecrm.org/a-special-gift-to-our-contractor-members-new-flashpoint-feature/) - We are excited to announce that our NEW Hire List / Out-of-Work List is now available on Flashpoint. We have quite a few qualified, experienced candidates and other individuals who have completed a pre-apprenticeship program and have a demonstrated interest in working in the industry. If you are hiring, we encourage you to explore the
- [Your Year-End Gift Matters: Two Powerful Ways to Support IECRM](https://iecrm.org/your-year-end-gift-matters-two-powerful-ways-to-support-iecrm/) - 1. Donate to IECRM and get a 25% tax credit! Did you know the State of Colorado allows you to take a 25% tax credit on your state income taxes when you donate to IECRM because of its designation as an Enterprise Zone? The Enterprise Zone Program encourages job creation and capital investment in economically
- [Elevate Workplace Safety in 2026 with IECRM](https://iecrm.org/elevate-workplace-safety-in-2026-with-iecrm/) - The IECRM Monthly Safety Forums and classes, hosted in partnership with leading safety experts, give electrical contractors and industry partners practical guidance, critical insights, and actionable strategies to create safer, more productive job sites. Join us for the first Safety Forum of the year:OSHA UpdatesWednesday, January 28, 20267:30 AM – 8:30 AMOnline via ZoomREGISTER NOW
- [IECRM Provides Holiday Support to the Northglenn Community](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-provides-holiday-support-to-the-northglenn-community/) - IECRM is proud to support the Northglenn community this holiday season through participation in the Toys for Tots program, with the support of the IEC Foundation, and a holiday food drive. In collaboration with two IECRM neighboring organizations, the Immaculate Heart of Mary Food Bank and Muslim Youth for Positive Impact, an after-school center for
- [IECRM Powered the 51st Annual 9NEWS Parade of Lights](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-powered-the-51st-annual-9news-parade-of-lights/) - Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) members brought the 51st Annual 9NEWS Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) members brought the 51st Annual 9NEWS Parade of Lights to life on Saturday, December 6th. Twelve IECRM electrical contracting companies showcased the strength and unity of the independent electrical industry by providing company trucks and volunteers to
- [Advance Notice is the Best Gift: Summit Awards Nominations Open Early January 2026!](https://iecrm.org/advance-notice-is-the-best-gift-summit-awards-nominations-open-early-january-2026/) - Recognize the best in the electrical industry! The IECRM Summit Awards honor contractors, apprentices, educators, and companies. Nominate your team to showcase their achievements, give them the recognition they deserve, and highlight your company’s commitment to excellence. Who Can Nominate: Any employee of an IECRM Member company can submit nominations. Project Eligibility: Completed between March
- [Lead the Way in Code Clarity — Join the IECRM First NEC Roundtable Meeting of 2026](https://iecrm.org/lead-the-way-in-code-clarity-join-the-iecrm-first-nec-roundtable-meeting-of-2026/) - Wednesday, January 14, 202611:30 AM – 1:00 PM | In-person or via ZoomLunch provided for in-person attendeesREGISTER NOW IECRM’s bi-monthly NEC Roundtable Meetings bring electrical contractors, industry partners, and AHJ inspectors together to align on consistent, practical interpretations of the National Electrical Code. These discussions help reduce project delays, clarify inspection expectations, and strengthen communication
- [Last Chance to Get Tickets to IECRM’s Holiday Parade Party](https://iecrm.org/last-chance-to-get-tickets-to-iecrms-holiday-parade-party/) - When: Saturday, December 6 | Time: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PMWhere: Renaissance Denver Downtown City Center HotelTickets: iecrm.org/holidayparty Join us at our new elegant venue for the IECRM Holiday Parade Party on Saturday, Dec 6. Don’t miss this exclusive party located on the 9NEWS Parade of Lights route! All members, students and friends of IECRM
- [Join a Committee in 2026!](https://iecrm.org/join-a-committee-in-2025-2/) - Maximize your association membership by joining a committee. Active involvement provides the greatest return on investment. IECRM is seeking committee members. As experts in the electrical industry, your participation is vital. Committees meet via conference calls throughout the year. All of IECRM's committees are seeking new members to participate in 2026 and broaden their impact. Enhance
- [Kick Off the Legislative Session at the IECRM Annual Policy Forum](https://iecrm.org/kick-off-the-legislative-session-at-the-iecrm-annual-policy-forum/) - Thursday, January 8 | 8:30–10:00 AM | IECRM Northglenn11429 Pearl Street, Northglenn, CO 80233Please RSVP! Start the year informed and engaged at the IECRM Annual Policy Forum, hosted by the Government Relations Committee and Emerging Leaders. This is your chance to gain a front-row perspective on the legislative issues and policy trends that directly impact
- [Join the IEC National Emerging Leaders Program — April to October 2026](https://iecrm.org/join-the-iec-national-emerging-leaders-program-april-to-october-2026/) - IEC’s Emerging Leaders Program is a six-month experience designed to develop the next generation of leaders in the electrical industry. From April to October 2026, participants take part in hands-on learning, mentorship, and collaborative projects that strengthen their leadership skills and expand their industry impact. Learn more. Why Join? Participants gain practical leadership tools, learn
- [Registration for the 2nd Semester is Open for Students who Started Classes in August!](https://iecrm.org/registration-for-the-2nd-semester-is-open-for-students-who-started-classes-in-august/) - Register and pay in full by Friday, December 5th, to receive the early registration tuition rate! 2nd Semester Registration for "Late Start" Students Opens in February 2026. Please watch for emails around that time. Fast Track Opportunities this January for 1st & 2nd Year For Apprentices that Have 6,000+ OJT Hours IECRM will offer two
- [Mentors Wanted: Share Your Knowledge and Experience with IECRM](https://iecrm.org/mentors-wanted-share-your-knowledge-and-experience/) - Join IECRM’s Emerging Leaders Program as a mentor, share your hands-on trades knowledge, guide apprentices and new electricians, and help grow the next generation in the electrical contracting industry.
- [Donate to IECRM’s Food Drive by Friday, December 19!](https://iecrm.org/donate-to-iecrms-food-drive-by-friday-december-19/) - IECRM is collecting non-perishable food items to support our local food bank and help families in our community who may be experiencing a food shortage. Please drop off your donations no later than Friday, December 19 to ensure they reach those in need in time for the holidays. Every donation helps strengthen our community and
- [IECRM Announces Its 2026 Board of Directors](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-announces-its-2026-board-of-directors/) - IECRM is excited to introduce the leaders who will guide the organization in 2026. The newly elected Board of Directors brings together a diverse group of industry professionals committed to driving growth, fostering innovation, and strengthening a culture of safety within the electrical industry. 2026 IECRM Board of Directors: David Scott, President – Construction Industry
- [State of the Industry Dinner & Board Election Recap](https://iecrm.org/state-of-the-industry-dinner-board-election-recap/) - Highlights from IECRM’s State of the Industry Dinner – Safety Showcase, Fashion Show, and New Board of Directors On Thursday, November 13, IECRM hosted its State of the Industry Dinner & Board of Directors Election at the Delta Marriott in Northglenn, bringing together contractors, educators, partners, students, and industry leaders for an evening celebrating collaboration,
- [The Countdown Is On — Only 2 Weeks Until the Industry’s Night to Shine!](https://iecrm.org/the-countdown-is-on-only-2-weeks-until-the-industrys-night-to-shine/) - Get ready to celebrate, connect, and look ahead in style at the IECRM State of the Industry Dinner & Board of Directors Election, happening Thursday, November 13 from 5-9 PM, at the Delta Marriott, Northglenn. This isn’t your typical dinner — it’s the event everyone’s talking about. Expect an evening filled with energy, inspiration, and
- [IECRM Electrical Contractors to Power the 9NEWS Parade of Lights](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-electrical-contractors-to-power-the-9news-parade-of-lights/) - Saturday, December 6, 2025 – Downtown Denver IECRM contractor members will once again power the magic of the 9NEWS Parade of Lights! IECRM electrical contracting companies will provide trucks and volunteers to pull the parade floats—showcasing the strength, unity, and community spirit of the electrical industry. This cherished holiday tradition draws hundreds of thousands to
- [Resources for Those Potentially Impacted by SNAP Benefit Changes](https://iecrm.org/resources-for-those-potentially-impacted-by-snap-benefit-changes/) - With the possible suspension of SNAP benefits, some families, including members of our apprenticeship community, may face additional challenges accessing food and essential resources. IECRM wants to make sure those affected know where to turn for support. Available resources include: Local food banks and pantries: Organizations like Feeding America and local human services offices can
- [The IECRM Annual Food Drive is Underway – Donate and Help Support Our Community](https://iecrm.org/the-iecrm-annual-food-drive-is-underway-donate-and-help-support-our-community/) - IECRM is excited to host its annual food drive at the main IECRM Campus in Northglenn! We are collecting non-perishable food items to support our local food bank and help families in our community who may be experiencing a food shortage. This is a great opportunity to give back and make a tangible difference. Every
- [Member Forum Recap: The Power of Trusted Advisors](https://iecrm.org/member-forum-recap-the-power-of-trusted-advisors/) - The IECRM Member Forum on Wednesday, October 8, held online via Zoom, focused on the value of maintaining strong “trusted advisor” relationships across legal, financial, banking, accounting, and insurance/risk management fields—especially in today’s dynamic business environment. Kristin White of Fisher Phillips shared timely legal updates that set the stage for a broader conversation about what
- [Walk in the 9NEWS Parade of Lights with IECRM!](https://iecrm.org/walk-in-the-9news-parade-of-lights-with-iecrm/) - Join us for a fun and unforgettable experience as you walk with the IECRM Sparkling Ice Castle float on live TV! Date: Saturday, December 6 Arrival: 4:30 PM | Parade starts: 6 PM Minimum age: 11 years old Route: 2.2 miles | Time commitment: 3-4 hours Cost: Free! SIGN UP NOW This is a fantastic
- [2025 IECRM Parade Party](https://iecrm.org/2025-iecrm-parade-party/) - When: Saturday, December 6 | Time: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM Where: Renaissance Denver Downtown City Center Hotel Tickets: iecrm.org/holidayparty Celebrate the season with your team, family, or friends at an exclusive holiday party located directly on the 9NEWS Parade of Lights route! Enjoy a festive evening with a delicious holiday dinner, prime parade views,
- [Support IECRM – Make a Difference and Receive a 25% Tax Credit!](https://iecrm.org/support-iecrm-make-a-difference-and-receive-a-25-tax-credit/) - Invest in the future of the electrical industry and support IECRM while taking advantage of a valuable tax credit. Thanks to IECRM’s Enterprise Zone designation, the State of Colorado allows you to claim a 25% credit on your state income taxes when you donate. Your donation does more than reduce taxes—it strengthens the next generation
- [Get Ready: Second Semester Registration Opens Soon!](https://iecrm.org/get-ready-second-semester-registration-opens-soon/) - Mark your calendar! Second semester registration for IECRM’s Electrical Apprenticeship Training program opens Monday, November 24, 2025. Register and pay in full by December 5 to receive the discounted tuition rate. Keep your apprentices on track to complete their required classroom hours. Important Dates: Monday, November 24, 2025 – Registration Opens Friday, December 5, 2025
- [How to Become an Apprentice Electrician?](https://iecrm.org/how-to-become-an-apprentice-electrician/) - As a licensed electrician, you’ll have the opportunity to work as an in-demand professional in an ever-evolving field while earning an excellent wage. Plus, it’s one of the best trade jobs you can get without requiring a four-year college degree. But before you can work as an electrician, you’ll need to get the training and
- [Don’t Miss the October 8th IECRM Member Forum: The Power of Trusted Advisors](https://iecrm.org/dont-miss-the-october-8th-iecrm-member-forum-the-power-of-trusted-advisors/) - In today’s economy, uncertainty and inconsistency are creating real challenges for electrical contractors and industry partners alike. Are your business relationships equipped to help you grow, thrive, and navigate market shifts? Join us Wednesday, October 8, 7:30 - 8:30, via Zoom, for a critical discussion on The Power of Trusted Advisors. This interactive forum will
- [The IECRM Membership Renewal Campaign is Set to Begin in October](https://iecrm.org/the-iecrm-membership-renewal-campaign-is-set-to-begin-in-october/) - IECRM offers various levels of Industry Partner memberships for General Contractors, manufacturers, suppliers, distributors, specialty service providers, and other companies that contribute to the success of our 200+ electrical contractor members. IECRM contractor Members rely on Industry Partners for expertise, services, and resources essential to operating their businesses successfully. By sharing knowledge, providing access to
- [Apprentice Showdown: IECRM Hosts Hands-On Competition for Electrical Apprentices](https://iecrm.org/apprentice-showdown-iecrm-hosts-hands-on-competition-for-electrical-apprentices/) - Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) is gearing up for an exciting evening of skill, speed, and friendly competition at the upcoming Apprentice Showdown, taking place on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, from 5:00–7:00 pm. This high-energy event will feature the 2-Minute Troubleshooting Challenge, where apprentices put their electrical knowledge and problem-solving skills to the test
- [Call to Leadership: Nominations Open for the IECRM Board of Directors](https://iecrm.org/call-to-leadership-nominations-open-for-the-iecrm-board-of-directors/) - Leadership is not just about guiding an organization—it’s about shaping the future of an entire industry. IECRM is now accepting nominations for its 2026 Board of Directors. We invite members of our community to step forward, lend their voices, and take a leading role in advancing Colorado’s electrical industry. Serving on the IECRM Board of
- [The IECRM Membership Renewal Campaign is Set to Begin in October](https://iecrm.org/the-iecrm-membership-renewal-campaign-is-set-to-begin-in-october-2/) - IECRM offers various levels of Industry Partner memberships for General Contractors, manufacturers, suppliers, distributors, specialty service providers, and other companies that contribute to the success of our 200+ electrical contractor members. IECRM contractor Members rely on Industry Partners for expertise, services, and resources essential to operating their businesses successfully. By sharing knowledge, providing access to
- [IECRM recently kicked off its 14th Annual Emerging Leaders Program](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-recently-kicked-off-its-14th-annual-emerging-leaders-program/) - A unique leadership training experience designed to develop and elevate the leadership skills of individuals from IECRM member companies. From September through April, participants meet once a month for engaging workshops and discussions focused on: Personal Leadership Government Relations Industry Connections Community Service We’re still looking for more Mentors to support this year's class —
- [Celebrating IEC Rocky Mountain’s 2025 National Award Winners](https://iecrm.org/celebrating-iec-rocky-mountains-2025-national-award-winners/) - We are proud to announce the 2025 IEC National Award winners from IEC Rocky Mountain, recognizing excellence, innovation, and leadership in the electrical industry! Gene Mini Lifetime Achievement Award Janet and Bret Martin – Bret’s Electric, LLC Excellence in Electrical Construction Awards Commercial Construction Category A: Tavern 242 – Magee Electric, Inc. Category B: Leanin
- [An Evening to Remember: IECRM State of the Industry Dinner & Board Elections](https://iecrm.org/an-evening-to-remember-iecrm-state-of-the-industry-dinner-board-elections/) - Join us on Thursday, November 13, 2025, at the Delta Marriott in Northglenn for an evening to remember! The IECRM State of the Industry Dinner brings together industry leaders, colleagues, and friends for a night of connection, insight, and celebration. Start the evening with a lively cocktail reception and Safety Showcase, featuring curated drinks, gourmet
- [Recap of the IECRM Golf Tournament: A Day of Fun, Fundraising & Fellowship](https://iecrm.org/recap-of-the-iecrm-golf-tournament-2025/) - The IECRM Golf Tournament, held on Thursday, August 28, 2025, at Fox Hollow Golf Course, was a resounding success with a sold-out roster of 216 golfers. This eagerly anticipated event brought the IECRM community together for camaraderie, friendly competition, and support of the association’s mission. Click here to see photos of the event. Golfers began
- [Are YOU Ready for IECRM Leadership?](https://iecrm.org/are-you-ready-for-iecrm-leadership/) - IECRM Board Nominations Open Soon–Watch Your Inbox! Are you ready to shape the future of the electrical industry? Nominations for open seats on the IECRM Board of Directors will open soon. Those listed as the primary contact of the association will receive an email with the official nomination form. If you are a primary contact
- [Join IECRM for breakfast and a very important Safety Forum: 2025 Mental Health & Suicide Prevention](https://iecrm.org/join-iecrm-for-breakfast-and-a-very-important-safety-forum-2025-mental-health-suicide-prevention/) - Wednesday, September 247:30 AM - 9:30 AMIECRM NorthglennFree for IECRM members and students–Breakfast included!REGISTER NOW All IECRM Members and Students are invited to attend. Please RSVP so we can count you for breakfast, and let us know if you’re unable to attend. This month’s forum will focus on Mental Health & Suicide Prevention—a critical topic
- [Join IECRM at the Cornhole for the Soul - Construction Industry Overdose Prevention Fundraiser](https://iecrm.org/join-iecrm-at-the-cornhole-for-the-soul-construction-industry-overdose-prevention-fundraiser/) - September 23, 2025 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM (MDT) Description Join the Movement: Construction Industry Overdose Prevention Fundraiser Presented by AGC's Mental Health Working Group in Partnership with ASA Colorado, IECRM, NUCA Colorado, and RMSCA This year, in recognition of National Overdose Awareness Month, we’re shifting our focus from suicide prevention to tackling
- [Lead the Future: IECRM Board Nominations Open Soon!](https://iecrm.org/lead-the-future-iecrm-board-nominations-open-soon/) - Are you ready to shape the future of the electrical industry? Nominations for open seats on the IECRM Board of Directors will open soon. Those listed as the primary contact of the association will receive an email with the official nomination form. If you are a primary contact of IECRM and are not receiving emails,
- [Late-Start Apprentice Registration is Now Open to Members and Non-Members](https://iecrm.org/late-start-apprentice-registration-is-now-open-to-members-and-non-members/) - Missed the August start for the 4-Year IECRM Apprenticeship Training Program? There's still time to enroll your new hires! For New 1st-Year Apprentices Only. Important Dates: Fri, Sept 12 – Early Pricing Ends Fri, Sept 19 – Registration Closes Mon-Wed, Sept 23–25 – 3-Night Math Module Wed-Thurs, October 1–2 – Book Pick-Up Fri, Oct 3
- [Power, Purpose, & Partnership: Pint for a Pint Blood Drive & Energy Expo 2025 Recap](https://iecrm.org/power-purpose-partnership-pint-for-a-pint-blood-drive-energy-expo-2025-recap/) - As IECRM students picked up their books and supplies for the upcoming semester, they were welcomed into the Energy Expo to explore innovative products and services designed to advance the electrical contracting industry. Guests also enjoyed freshly grilled hamburgers and hot dogs, courtesy of Ledvance, with CED volunteers manning the grill and serving food —
- [Workforce Empowerment Committee Summer Updates + Action Items](https://iecrm.org/workforce-empowerment-committee-summer-updates-action-items/) - IECRM Workforce Empowerment Committee Update – Summer 2025 IECRM is committed to growing and sustaining a strong, diverse, and well-prepared electrical workforce. Through the efforts of the Workforce Empowerment Committee, we’ve made great strides so far this year — building key partnerships, improving resources, and launching initiatives that directly support students, contractors, and the industry.
- [Join Us at the Member Luncheon: Member Benefits, IEC Foundation Impact & Scholarships](https://iecrm.org/join-us-at-the-member-luncheon-member-benefits-iec-foundation-impact-scholarships/) - Celebrate our scholarship recipients, connect with fellow members, and learn how your support of the IEC Foundation strengthens our industry. IECRM Member Luncheon – Wednesday, August 1312:00 PM–1:30 PMFree for IECRM MembersIECRM Northglenn11429 Pearl Street, Northglenn, CO 80233REGISTER: iecrm.org/luncheon Join us for the next IECRM Quarterly Member Luncheon to: Connect with industry peers over lunch.
- [FREE LUNCH AND LEARN SEMINAR](https://iecrm.org/free-lunch-and-learn-seminar/) - Decoding Prevailing Wage in Colorado – Cracking the code on compliance, fringe calculations, and annualization Wednesday, August 20, 2025Location: IECRM Northglenn Campus11429 Pearl Street, Northglenn, CO 80233Lunch: 11:30 AMSeminar: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM MTREGISTER NOW Join IECRM and prevailing wage expert Tom Zenoby of Beneco for a FREE lunch & learn seminar designed to
- [RECAP: IECRM General Contractor Forum Brings Insight, Industry Trends, and Connections to Members](https://iecrm.org/recap-iecrm-general-contractor-forum-brings-insight-industry-trends-and-connections-to-members/) - IECRM members gathered for an engaging and insightful evening at the General Contractor Forum, held on July 23 at Monolith Brewing. The exclusive, members-only event brought together top general contractors and industry experts for an evening of industry updates, candid discussion, and relationship-building in a relaxed setting. Highlights from the Event: Industry Briefing: Amanda C.
- [IEC Rocky Mountain Members Shine in IEC Insights Magazine](https://iecrm.org/iec-rocky-mountain-members-shine-in-iec-insights-magazine/) - IEC Rocky Mountain is proud to celebrate the achievements of our outstanding members featured in the May/June 2025 issue of IEC Insights! Jake Jackson: 2024 IEC Alumni Impact Award Winner Jake Jackson, founder of Juniper Mountain Electric, shares his journey from an IEC Rocky Mountain apprentice to an award-winning contractor and national training leader. From
- [IEC Foundation Rev Up A Win Raffle!](https://iecrm.org/iec-foundation-rev-up-a-win-raffle/) - Win a brand new Chevy Silverado 1500 Crew Cab Custom truck (MSRP $50,615) plus the Ultimate Milwaukee Tool Tailgate Package! GET TICKETS NOW! Get ready to elevate your game day with a chance to take home: A Chevy Silverado 1500 (color based on availability) Milwaukee’s exclusive tailgate set including a Solo Stove, cooler, radio, fan,
- [Join Us at SPARK: Let’s Represent the Rocky Mountain Chapter at IEC’s National Convention!](https://iecrm.org/join-us-at-spark-lets-represent-the-rocky-mountain-chapter-at-iecs-national-convention/) - September 26-28, Phoenix, AZ. REGISTER NOW! The countdown is on! SPARK: The Electrician’s Expo is right around the corner, and we want to see a strong showing from our IECRM members at this electrifying national event. Let’s show the power of the Rocky Mountain Chapter as we come together with IEC chapters from across the
- [Last Call: Emerging Leaders Nominations Close Today!](https://iecrm.org/last-call-emerging-leaders-nominations-close-today/) - Know someone with leadership potential? Nominate them now for the IECRM Emerging Leaders Program — the deadline is here! NOMINATE NOW! This exclusive program helps rising stars in the electrical industry grow through monthly sessions, leadership training, and community impact projects. Who to Nominate: Motivated team members Future managers and company leaders Employees who embody
- [Coming Soon: Late-Start Apprentice Enrollment](https://iecrm.org/coming-soon-late-start-apprentice-enrollment/) - Missed the August start for the 4-Year IECRM Apprenticeship Training Program? There's still time to enroll your new hires! For New 1st-Year Apprentices Only. Important Dates: Mon, Aug 25 – Early Registration Opens (IECRM Members Only) Tues, Sept 2 – Registration Opens to All (Early Pricing Begins) Fri, Sept 12 – Early Pricing Ends Fri,
- [Happening Today: Stop by IECRM for the Pint for a Pint Blood Drive & Energy Expo!](https://iecrm.org/happening-today-stop-by-iecrm-for-the-pint-for-a-pint-blood-drive-energy-expo/) - Wednesday, July 31, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM IECRM Northglenn Campus LEARN MORE! Join us this afternoon at the IECRM Pint for a Pint Blood Drive and Energy Expo — two powerful events happening side-by-side to bring our community together for connection, innovation, and giving back! Highlights: Live Broadcast with Dan Hardee from 99.5 The
- [Last Chance to Hire at an IECRM Career Fair in 2025!](https://iecrm.org/last-chance-to-hire-at-an-iecrm-career-fair-in-2025/) - Final IECRM Career Fair of the Year Thursday, September 4, 20253:00 PM – 6:00 PMIECRM Northglenn CampusREGISTER NOW Don’t miss your last opportunity this year to connect with 100+ motivated job seekers ready to launch a career in the electrical trade. This event consistently draws quality candidates who are ready to work—including AMPLIFY Pre-Apprenticeship participants
- [IECRM Annual Golf Tournament Returns with Exciting Contest Opportunities!](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-annual-golf-tournament-returns-with-exciting-contest-opportunities/) - Due to popular demand, IECRM is bringing back the fan-favorite LPGA “Beat the Pro” contest, adding even more chances to win valuable prizes on the course! Alongside this thrilling challenge, participants can compete for multiple cash “Hole-in-One” prizes, as well as “Closest to the Pin,” “Longest Drive,” and more. Tee Off with IECRM on Thursday,
- [ Kick Off the School Year at IECRM’s Back-to-School Energy Expo & Pint for a Pint Blood Drive!](https://iecrm.org/kick-off-the-school-year-at-iecrms-back-to-school-energy-expo-pint-for-a-pint-blood-drive/) - Join IECRM members and students for an exciting Back-to-School Energy Expo featuring Industry Partner booths, live music, ice cream, giveaways, and a community blood drive hosted by Vitalant. Experience product demos, connect with the electrical community, and catch a live broadcast by Dan Hardee from 99.5 The Mountain. Industry Partners can showcase their brand, with
- [IECRM Hit the Target with Its 9th Annual Sporting Clay Shoot — A Day of Camaraderie and Competition](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-hit-the-target-with-its-9th-annual-sporting-clay-shoot-a-day-of-camaraderie-and-competition/) - On Friday, June 13, 2025, IECRM hosted its 9th Annual Sporting Clay Shoot at the scenic Colorado Clays Shooting Park. The event brought together a vibrant mix of IECRM members, industry professionals, and supporters for a full day of camaraderie, competition, and connection. With 150 shooters rotating through 15 stations, participants demonstrated impressive skill and
- [Boost Your Workforce: Reserve a Booth at the IECRM Career Fair](https://iecrm.org/boost-your-workforce-reserve-a-booth-at-the-iecrm-career-fair-4/) - Are you looking for skilled workers to join your team? Look no further than an upcoming IECRM Career Fair! These events provide an excellent opportunity for companies in the electrical and renewable energy industry to connect with top talent and fill crucial positions in their workforce. This is an exclusive benefit to contractors who are
- [Exclusive IECRM Member Event: General Contractor Forum & Happy Hour](https://iecrm.org/exclusive-iecrm-member-event-general-contractor-forum-happy-hour/) - Mark your calendar for an evening of valuable industry insights and networking at IECRM’s General Contractor Forum & Happy Hour on Wednesday, July 23, from 4:00 PM to 6:30 PM at Monolith Brewery (1290 S Broadway, Denver). This exclusive event brings together the region’s top General Contractors to share their expertise on the 2025–2026 construction
- [Get Plugged into IECRM’s Upcoming Summer Events!](https://iecrm.org/get-plugged-into-iecrms-upcoming-summer-events/) - From casual connections to can't-miss celebrations, IECRM’s summer events are your ticket to a season full of sparks! Here's what's coming up: General Contractor Forum: Wednesday, July 23, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM, at Monolith Brewery 1290 South Broadway, Denver – The IECRM General Contractor (GC) Forum is a collaborative event that brings together general
- [A Historic Milestone: IECRM Graduates 276 Apprentice Electricians in 2025](https://iecrm.org/a-historic-milestone-iecrm-graduates-276-apprentice-electricians-in-2025/) - IECRM Leads the Nation in Tackling the Skilled Labor Shortage – Training Hundreds of Electricians to Power the Workforce Every Year On Saturday, June 7, 2025, Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) celebrated its largest-ever graduating class of 276 apprentice electricians. The ceremony was held at the Omni Interlocken in Broomfield, Colorado, with over 1,000
- [IECRM CEO Marilyn Akers Stansbury Celebrates 10 Years of Leadership and Recognition](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-ceo-marilyn-akers-stansbury-celebrates-10-years-of-leadership-and-recognition/) - Marilyn Akers Stansbury, CEO of IECRM, celebrates a decade of transformative leadership in the electrical industry. Over the past 10 years, Marilyn has helped drive major growth in apprenticeship enrollment, expanded workforce initiatives, and strengthened IECRM’s position as a national leader in training and advocacy. Her recent accolades include being named a Colorado Titan 100
- [Spark Your Summer – Sign Up for IECRM’s Hottest Events!](https://iecrm.org/spark-your-summer-sign-up-for-iecrms-hottest-events/) - Get ready for a summer of fun networking opportunities with IECRM! Mark your calendars for these upcoming events that promise to add a spark to your summer: 2025 IECRM Apprentice Graduation – Saturday, June 7, 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM – IECRM is pleased to announce the celebration of the Class of 2025 with a
- [Will Coggswell of Weifield Group Electrical Contracting will Represent IECRM at the IEC National Apprentice of the Year Competition During SPARK in Sept 2025](https://iecrm.org/will-coggswell-of-weifield-group-electrical-contracting-will-represent-iecrm-at-the-iec-national-apprentice-of-the-year-competition-during-spark-in-sept-2025/) - On Friday, May 2, IECRM held its 2025 Wire-Off Competition at the main campus in Northglenn, CO. This annual event serves as the National competition qualifier, where the 1st Place winner of the 4th-Year Competition advances to compete for the coveted title of Apprentice of the Year at SPARK, the Electricians Expo, in Phoenix, AZ,
- [The Deadline to Apply for an IEC National Award is June 30!](https://iecrm.org/the-deadline-to-apply-for-an-iec-national-award-is-june-30/) - Apply for an IEC National Award and celebrate outstanding achievements in the electrical industry nationwide! IEC National is now accepting nominations for members and chapters excelling in apprenticeship, membership, leadership, construction, safety, and education. Click the following link to learn more: Awards - IECI Receiving an IEC National Award is a tremendous achievement, and we
- [Early Bird Pricing Ends May 31 for the 9th Annual Energy Industry Sporting Clay Shoot!](https://iecrm.org/early-bird-pricing-ends-may-31-for-the-9th-annual-energy-industry-sporting-clay-shoot/) - All IECRM members, students, and friends are invited to sign up and join us for a day of friendly competition and camaraderie at our 9th Annual Sporting Clay Shoot. Here are the details you need to know: Date: Friday, June 13, 2025 Time: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM Location: Colorado Clays - 13600 Lanewood St,
- [Recap & Highlights of the IECRM 2025 Wire-Off Competition and & EV Charging Meet-Up.](https://iecrm.org/independent-electrical-contractors-rocky-mountain-iecrm-announces-its-2025-wire-off-winners/) - Northglenn, CO – May 2, 2025 – Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM), the largest IEC electrical training program in the United States, proudly hosted its annual Wire-Off Competition at its main campus in Northglenn, CO. This high-energy event showcased the top 10 apprentices from each year of IECRM’s Four-Year Electrical Apprenticeship Training Program in
- [IECRM is Co-Sponsoring the ASAC 2025 Health & Safety Summit](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-is-co-sponsoring-the-asac-2025-health-safety-summit/) - "One summit. Many journeys. Shared purpose -- The ascent starts here." IECRM - Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain CCA - Colorado Contractors Association RMSCA - Rocky Mountain Steel Construction Association HCC - Hispanic Contractors of Colorado November 14, 2025 | 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM Location: PPA Event Center Denver, CO Event Overview Join us for a full day
- [Registration is Now Open for IECRM’s 9th Annual Energy Industry Sporting Clay Shoot!](https://iecrm.org/registration-is-now-open-for-iecrms-9th-annual-energy-industry-sporting-clay-shoot/) - We're thrilled to invite all IECRM members to join us for a day of friendly competition and camaraderie at our 9th Annual Sporting Clay Shoot. Here are the details you need to know: Date: Friday, June 13, 2025 Time: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM Location: Colorado Clays - 13600 Lanewood St, Brighton, CO 80603 Event
- [Powering the Future: IECRM to Graduate 277 Highly Trained Electrician Apprentices in June 2025](https://iecrm.org/powering-the-future-iecrm-to-graduate-277-highly-trained-electrician-apprentices-in-june-2025/) - Celebrate Success and Support IECRM Graduates and the 2025 Graduation – Sponsor Graduation! Sponsorship Opportunities: Premier Sponsor – Showcase your company with prime visibility at the graduation ceremony. Your banner will be prominently displayed for more than 900 attendees to see and celebrate your support. Pastry & Coffee Sponsor – Help continue a tradition by
- [Join us Friday, May 2, for the Annual Wire-Off Competition Featuring an EV Charging Meet-Up!](https://iecrm.org/join-us-friday-may-2-for-the-annual-wire-off-competition-featuring-an-ev-charging-meet-up/) - IECRM Northglenn Campus | 11429 Pearl Street, Northglenn, CO 80233 Friday, May 2, 2025 Key Times to Know: Wire-Off Competition: 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM EV Charging Meet-Up Sessions: 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM Ride & Drive Experience: 3:00 PM Networking Happy Hour & Awards: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM IECRM 2025 Student Wire-Off Competition:
- [Big Win for Apprenticeship Education: EGTC Approved to Offer Associate Degrees](https://iecrm.org/big-win-for-apprenticeship-education-egtc-approved-to-offer-associate-degrees/) - We’re excited to share monumental news for IECRM’s Electrical Apprenticeship Training Partner, Emily Griffith Technical College (EGTC) — Governor Polis has officially signed HB25-1221 into law, granting EGTC the authority to offer Associate Degrees for Apprenticeships. This historic legislation applies to all apprenticeship programs accredited by EGTC, including the IECRM Electrical Apprenticeship Program. It opens
- [Instructor Appreciation Week is Coming Up May 5–9, 2025!](https://iecrm.org/instructor-appreciation-week-is-coming-up-may-5-9-2025/) - Join us from May 5 to 9 as we celebrate Instructor Appreciation Week at IECRM! Our dedicated instructors, who are licensed electricians working full-time, teach in the evenings to give back to the community and help the next generation of electricians. Recently, we encouraged students to leave Google reviews for instructors who made a significant
- [Workforce Development at IECRM: Powering the Future Together](https://iecrm.org/workforce-development-at-iecrm-powering-the-future-together/) - IECRM is investing in the future of the electrical industry by building strong pathways that connect skilled, safety-trained talent with our contractor members. Through various workforce development initiatives and hiring events, IECRM is helping to fill the workforce pipeline with ready-to-work individuals eager to launch careers in the electrical trade. Career Fairs = High-Impact Hiring
- [Call for Nominations Opens June 1: IECRM Emerging Leaders Program](https://iecrm.org/call-for-nominations-opens-june-1-iecrm-emerging-leaders-program/) - IECRM is proud to announce that nominations for the 2025–2026 Emerging Leaders Program will open on Saturday, June 1. This prestigious program is designed for apprentices, supervisors, and seasoned managers who are ready to step into the next phase of leadership in the electrical industry. Who Should Be Nominated Apprentices looking to grow into leadership
- [IECRM Summer of Fun: Save the Date for Exciting Events!](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-summer-of-fun-save-the-date-for-exciting-events-2/) - Get ready for a summer filled with fun and networking opportunities with IECRM! Mark your calendars for these upcoming events that promise to add a spark to your summer: Quarterly Member Luncheons Don't miss our Quarterly Member Luncheons, where you can connect with fellow members, learn about industry updates, and participate in engaging discussions. Save
- [Get AMPED for the 2025 IECRM Wire-Off & EV Charging Meet-Up!](https://iecrm.org/get-amped-for-the-2025-iecrm-wire-off-ev-charging-meet-up/) - Join us for an electrifying day at IECRM’s Northglenn campus as we cheer on the 2025 Wire-Off competitors and explore the latest EV charging technology with Drive Clean Colorado! Enjoy a happy hour with food and drinks, exciting competitions, and the chance to win fantastic prizes—all for FREE! IECRM Wire-Off Competition Friday, May 2Wire-Off Livestream:
- [Get AMPED for the 2025 IECRM Wire-Off & EV Charging Meet-Up!](https://iecrm.org/get-amped-for-the-2025-iecrm-wire-off-ev-charging-meet-up-2/) - Join us for an electrifying day at IECRM’s Northglenn campus as we cheer on the 2025 Wire-Off competitors and explore the latest EV charging technology with Drive Clean Colorado! Enjoy a happy hour with food and drinks, exciting competitions, and the chance to win fantastic prizes—all for FREE! IECRM Wire-Off Competition Friday, May 2Wire-Off Livestream:
- [Federated Insurance, an IECRM Platinum Partner, Is Hosting a Lunch and Learn Seminar at IECRM April 23, 2025!](https://iecrm.org/federated-insurance-an-iecrm-platinum-partner-is-hosting-a-lunch-and-learn-seminar-at-iecrm-april-23-2025/)
- [IECRM Partners with Colorado Safety Supply to Enhance Member Offerings](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-partners-with-colorado-safety-supply-to-enhance-member-offerings/) - IECRM is excited to announce a new partnership with Colorado Safety Supply, allowing us to expand our offerings of state-approved safety training courses for electrical license renewal. As part of this initiative, we will transition most of our monthly virtual Safety Forums to in-person sessions, offering more hands-on learning opportunities! Additionally, IECRM members will enjoy
- [IECRM Announces Its 2025 Wire-Off Competitors!](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-announces-its-2025-wire-off-competitors/)
- [A Record-Breaking Number of Job Seekers Attend IECRM’s First Career Fair Seeking a Career with Colorado’s Top Electrical Contractors](https://iecrm.org/a-record-breaking-number-of-job-seekers-attend-iecrms-first-career-fair-seeking-a-career-with-colorados-top-electrical-contractors/) - IECRM’s first career fair of 2025, held on Thursday, March 20, attracted a record-breaking attendance of 150 job seekers. Seven electrical contractors were present; two companies were looking to fill a combined total of over 60 1st-year apprentice positions for the spring and summer months. The remaining five contractors were hiring for 6 to 10
- [The 19th Annual IECRM Summit Awards is Right Around the Corner](https://iecrm.org/the-19th-annual-iecrm-summit-awards-is-right-around-the-corner/) - Date: Thursday, April 10, 2025Time: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM Location: Empower Field at Mile High (East Club)REGISTER NOW We are pleased to announce that the 19th Annual IECRM Summit Awards will take place next week. This esteemed event will bring together nearly 300 leaders and professionals from the electrical and renewable energy sectors in the
- [Celebrate the Holidays with IECRM at the 9NEWS Parade of Lights](https://iecrm.org/kick-off-the-holiday-season-with-iecrm-a-9news-parade-of-lights-sponsor/) - Celebrate the season with IECRM at the 9News Parade of Lights! Join us for a festive kickoff and support the electrical industry community.
- [Qualified Enterprise Zone Tax Credit (Already concise and effective)](https://iecrm.org/qualified-enterprise-zone-tax-credit-3/) - Take advantage of the Qualified Enterprise Zone Tax Credit. Learn how it benefits electrical contractors and how to apply for potential savings.
- [FlashPoint Tip: Checking Student Grades & Attendance](https://iecrm.org/flashpoint-tip-of-the-month-how-to-check-student-grades-attendance/) - Learn how to easily check student grades and attendance with this month’s FlashPoint tip. Stay informed and support student success at IECRM.
- [Benefits of Reading IECRM’s Monthly eNews](https://iecrm.org/unlocking-the-benefits-of-reading-iecrms-monthly-enews/) - In today’s fast-paced world, staying up-to-date with industry news, trends, and insights is crucial for success. That’s why Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) delivers a monthly electronic newsletter (eNews). This newsletter is designed as a one-stop resource for contractors, business owners, industry partners, apprentices, and anyone involved in electrical work to stay updated with
- [Special Guest Speakers at the State of the Industry Dinner](https://iecrm.org/announcing-special-guest-speakers-at-the-state-of-the-industry-dinner-an-evening-of-insight-leadership-and-connection/) - Join us for an evening of leadership and networking at the IECRM State of the Industry Dinner. Meet our distinguished guest speakers and register now.
- [Cast Your Vote in the IECRM Board Election](https://iecrm.org/shape-the-future-of-iecrm-cast-your-vote-in-the-board-of-directors-election/) - Your vote matters! Help shape the future of IECRM by casting your ballot in the Board of Directors election. Learn more and get involved today.
- [IECRM Named AC-REP Gamechanger in Economic Vitality 2024! ](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-was-recently-named-the-ac-rep-gamechanger-in-economic-vitality-for-2024/) - IECRM is honored as the AC Rep Gamechanger for Economic Vitality in 2024. Learn how we’re driving growth and innovation in the electrical industry.
- [2025 IECRM Calendar of Events](https://iecrm.org/2025-iecrm-calendar-of-events/) - Education/Apprenticship Events National Apprenticeship Day (Week-long in 2026), Wed, Apr 30 Wire-Off Apprentice Competition, Fri, May 2 Instructor Appreciation, Mon - Fri, May 5-9 AMPLIFY Start, Mon, May 5 Career Fair, Thurs, May 22 Apprentice Graduation, Sat, Jun 7 Apprentice Enrollment (Members Only), Mon, Jun 16 Open Enrollment (Open to All), Mon, Jun 23 AMPLIFY
- [Namaste Solar Featured in Colorado Construction & Design Magazine ](https://iecrm.org/namaste-solar-featured-in-colorado-construction-design-magazine/) - Namaste Solar continues to lead the way in sustainable energy solutions, recently earning a spotlight in Colorado Construction & Design Magazine. Their feature focuses on the role of solar energy in new-build projects, emphasizing the long-term benefits of integrating solar solutions beyond just environmental responsibility. On page 56, readers can explore why solar investment is
- [IECRM Powers the Future as a Sponsor of the 2025 SkillsUSA Colorado State Conference](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-powers-the-future-as-a-sponsor-of-the-2025-skillsusa-colorado-state-conference/) - April 9-11, 2025: SkillsUSA Colorado State Leadership Conference at the Pueblo Convention Center May 6, 2025: SkillsUSA National Signing Day IECRM is thrilled to sponsor the 2025 SkillsUSA Colorado State Leadership Conference, taking place from April 9-11 at the Pueblo Convention Center. This event provides middle school, high school, and college students the opportunity to
- [Boost Your Workforce: Reserve a Booth at the IECRM Career Fair](https://iecrm.org/boost-your-workforce-reserve-a-booth-at-the-iecrm-career-fair-3/) - Are you looking for skilled workers to join your team? Look no further than an upcoming IECRM Career Fair! These events provide an excellent opportunity for companies in the electrical and renewable energy industry to connect with top talent and fill crucial positions in their workforce. This is an exclusive benefit to contractors that are
- [It’s Time to Get AMPED Up for the 2025 IECRM Wire-Off & Drive Clean EV Expo on May 2!](https://iecrm.org/its-time-to-get-amped-up-for-the-2025-iecrm-wire-off-drive-clean-ev-expo-on-may-2/) - Join us on Friday, May 2, from 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM at the IECRM Main Campus in Northglenn for an electrifying evening featuring the 2025 Wire-Off & Drive Clean Expo! REGISTER NOW! This year’s event will showcase the top 40 apprentices competing live for a chance to represent IECRM at the IEC SPARK Convention
- [There's Still Time to Get Recognized for Safety at the Summit Awards!](https://iecrm.org/theres-still-time-to-get-recognized-for-safety-at-the-summit-awards/) - IECRM is committed to putting safety first, and we have a goal of 100% contractor member participation in the 2025 IECRM Safety Assessment! Safety is a key pillar of business success, workforce well-being, and operational excellence. Complete the assessment by March 31, 2025, to receive your safety certificate and be recognized at the 19th Annual
- [Support IECRM’s mission by allocating and securing your 2025 sponsorships today!](https://iecrm.org/support-iecrms-mission-by-allocating-and-securing-your-2025-sponsorships-today/) - Your sponsorships directly fund vital programs that advance the electrical industry, including: Top-tier apprenticeship recruiting and onboarding Workforce development programs Safety initiatives Industry regulatory and legislative advocacy efforts Don’t miss this opportunity to make a lasting impact—sign up today and power the future of our industry! Download the sponsorship opportunities list and schedule a call
- [Get Ready to Celebrate: The 19th Annual IECRM Summit Awards](https://iecrm.org/get-ready-to-celebrate-the-19th-annual-iecrm-summit-awards/) - Thursday, April 10, 20255:00 PM – 9:00 PMEmpower Field at Mile High (East Club)Get tickets now! Nominations are in, and now it’s time to celebrate in style! Join us for the 19th Annual IECRM Summit Awards. This grand evening will bring together nearly 300 industry leaders and professionals to honor outstanding achievements in the Rocky
- [Contractors: Leverage Your Workforce Development Benefits through IECRM's AMPLIFY Pre-Apprenticeship Training Program & Career Fairs](https://iecrm.org/contractors-leverage-your-workforce-development-benefits-through-iecrms-amplify-pre-apprenticeship-training-program-career-fairs/) - IECRM has locked in the dates for its AMPLIFY Pre-Apprenticeship Training Program and Electrical & Renewable Energy Career Fairs for 2024. See below: AMPLIFY: Mon, Jul 7 – Thurs, Jul 24 Career Fair: Thurs, May 22 AMPLIFY: Mon, Aug 18 – Thurs, Sep 4 Career Fair: Thurs, Sep 4 Hiring? IECRM Members Click Here. Looking
- [IECRM Announces the Winners of the 2024 Summit Awards - A Celebration of Excellence in the Electrical and Renewable Energy Industry](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-announces-the-winners-of-the-2024-summit-awards-a-celebration-of-excellence-in-the-electrical-and-renewable-energy-industry/) - Denver, CO - On Wednesday, April 24, 2024, the Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) hosted its 18th annual Summit Awards ceremony at Empower Field at Mile High. The event was attended by nearly 300 electrical and renewable energy contracting professionals and leaders, who came together to celebrate the exceptional achievements of individuals and companies
- [Call for Nominations: 2025 IECRM Summit Awards](https://iecrm.org/call-for-nominations-2025-iecrm-summit-awards/) - This Spring, IECRM will recognize the Rocky Mountain region's exceptional projects, partnerships, and people that make the electrical and renewable energy industry thrive at the 18th Annual Summit Awards! Nominations are now open to honor this year’s outstanding achievements of IECRM members, from groundbreaking projects and innovative practices to exemplary leadership and community contributions. Your
- [IEC National Apprentice of the Year (AOY) Competition 2025](https://iecrm.org/iec-national-apprentice-of-the-year-aoy-competition-2025/) - The IEC National Apprentice of the Year (AOY) Competition, featuring top graduates from IEC apprenticeship programs, will take place from February 27 to March 2, 2025, in Colorado Springs, Colorado, instead of October in Tampa, Florida. This event showcases the skills and dedication of apprentices, highlighting the important role electricians play in infrastructure. This year,
- [IEC National is Accepting Applications for the 2025 Emerging Leaders Program](https://iecrm.org/iec-national-is-accepting-applications-for-the-2025-emerging-leaders-program/) - The IEC National Emerging Leaders Program is a six-month leadership development experience for electrical and systems contracting professionals. Each year, six to ten individuals are selected to form a cohort class to participate in skills development workshops, networking opportunities, leadership exercises, and project development experiences. Is the Program for You? Being an “emerging leader” has
- [Join a Committee in 2025!](https://iecrm.org/join-a-committee-in-2025/) - Maximize your association membership by joining a committee. Active involvement provides the greatest return on investment. IECRM is seeking committee members. As experts in the electrical industry, your participation is vital. Committees meet via conference calls throughout the year. To explore available committees, please click here. All are looking for new members to broaden their
- [David Scott and IECRM Instructor Cal Blair were Honored at the Colorado Apprenticeship Awards](https://iecrm.org/david-scott-and-iecrm-instructor-cal-blair-were-honored-at-the-colorado-apprenticeship-awards/) - IEC Rocky Mountain honors David Scott & Cal Blair for their leadership and commitment to electrical apprenticeships at the Colorado Apprenticeship Awards.
- [IECRM Powered the 50th Annual 9NEWS Parade of Lights](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-powers-the-50th-annual-9news-parade-of-lights/) - IEC Rocky Mountain powered the 50th Annual 9News Parade of Lights, showcasing the skills and expertise of electrical contractors in Colorado.
- [Two Ways to Support IECRM for End-of-Year Giving](https://iecrm.org/two-ways-to-support-iecrm-for-end-of-year-giving/) - Support IEC Rocky Mountain through end-of-year giving and help fund workforce training, electrical apprenticeships, and industry advancement.
- [Holiday Food Drive](https://iecrm.org/holiday-food-drive/) - Support IEC Rocky Mountain’s Holiday Food Drive and help provide meals to families in need. Join fellow electrical contractors in giving back this season.
- [IECRM Announced the 2025 Board of Directors at the Annual State of the Industry Dinner](https://iecrm.org/state-of-the-industry-dinner-board-of-directors-election-recap/) - Explore key insights from IEC Rocky Mountain’s State of the Industry Dinner, including trends, challenges, and Board of Directors election results.
- [Supporting Veterans Through Radiothon Sponsorship](https://iecrm.org/supporting-veterans-through-radiothon-sponsorship/) - IEC Rocky Mountain supports veterans through Radiothon sponsorship, helping the electrical industry give back to those who served our country.
- [2025 IEC Business Summit: Empowering the Electrical Industry and Honoring Excellence](https://iecrm.org/2025-iec-business-summit-empowering-the-electrical-industry-and-honoring-excellence/) - Join the 2025 IEC Business Summit to connect with electrical contractors, industry leaders, and business experts while celebrating excellence in the trade.
- [Have You Ever Utilized the Colorado Enterprise Tax Credit Program?](https://iecrm.org/colorado-enterprise-tax-credit-program/) - Learn how IEC Rocky Mountain helps electrical contractors benefit from the Colorado Enterprise Zone Tax Credit Program with valuable tax savings and incentives.
- [Join the Next IECRM Safety Forum – Focus on the 2025 Safety Assessment!](https://iecrm.org/join-the-next-iecrm-safety-forum-focus-on-the-2025-safety-assessment/) - IECRM is putting safety first in 2025, and we want 100% Contractor Member Participation in this year’s Safety Assessment! Join us for the next Safety Forum on Wednesday, February 26, at 7:30 AM (online via Zoom) as we dive deeply into the 2025 Safety Assessment. This is your chance to learn how participating can benefit
- [Why You Should Submit a Nomination and Attend the IECRM Summit Awards: A Night to Remember](https://iecrm.org/why-you-should-submit-a-nomination-and-attend-the-iecrm-summit-awards-a-night-to-remember/) - The IECRM Summit Awards, set for Thursday, April 10, from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Empower Field at Mile High, is the event of the year to celebrate the achievements of individuals, projects, and companies that have made a lasting impact in the electrical and renewable energy industries. Get tickets now! Here's why nominating
- [Lock in Your Annual Sponsorship for 2025](https://iecrm.org/lock-in-your-annual-sponsorship-for-2025/) - Sponsorships are vital for IECRM to generate revenue, keep member dues reasonable, and fulfill our mission. With sponsors' support, we can enhance our impact and provide valuable services to our members. Our events, funded by sponsorships and ticket sales, create networking opportunities, raise community awareness, and promote career prospects in electrical contracting. Benefits of Sponsoring
- [Last Chance to RSVP for Next Week’s Membership Luncheon: Network, Learn & Elevate Your Business!](https://iecrm.org/last-chance-to-rsvp-for-next-weeks-membership-luncheon-network-learn-elevate-your-business/) - Quarterly Member Luncheon Wednesday, February 12th 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM IECRM Main Campus – 11429 Pearl Street, Northglenn, CO 80233 RSVP NOW! Don’t miss out on the chance to connect with industry leaders, learn about exclusive IECRM benefits, and discover resources to grow your business! Whether you're a new, existing, or prospective member, this
- [IECRM Colorado Prevailing Wage Seminar](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-colorado-prevailing-wage-seminar/) - Tuesday, February 18, 2025 Breakfast begins at 7:00 AM - Seminar Begins at 7:30 AM IECRM Northglenn 11429 Pearl St, Northglenn, CO 80233 REGISTER NOW Join IECRM and Beneco’s Tom Zenoby in Northglenn for a FREE lunch & learn seminar to discover the ins and outs of prevailing wage and the Davis-Bacon Act (DBA). Beneco's
- [IECRM Shined Brightly at the IEC Business Summit](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-shined-brightly-at-the-iec-business-summit/) - The IECRM Rocky Mountain executive staff, along with nearly 20 members, participated in the IEC Business Summit in San Antonio last week. It was a busy and enlightening experience. We are excited to share that our members and staff enjoyed a fantastic recognition night at the awards celebration! The IEC National Awards are typically presented
- [IECRM Monthly Member Forum:Workforce Development, New Americans & Immigration Updates](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-monthly-member-forumworkforce-development-new-americans-immigration-updates/) - Date: Wednesday, February 12, 2025Time: 7:30 AM – 8:30 AMLocation: Online via ZoomREGISTER NOW Join this month’s member forum to hear from Emily Griffith Technical College on workplace resources for New Americans. Additionally, IECRM will provide updates on immigration, featuring insights from their legal partners, Fisher Phillips and Ogletree Deakins. Learn more about New Americans
- [2024 National Apprenticeship Week Highlights](https://iecrm.org/2024-national-apprenticeship-week-highlights/) - Discover highlights from the 2024 National Apprenticeship Week at IECRM. Celebrate achievements, events, and the future of skilled trades and workforce development.
- [Support IECRM’s Legislative Advocacy for the Electrical Construction Industry by Donating to the PAC Fund](https://iecrm.org/support-iecrms-legislative-advocacy-for-the-electrical-construction-industry-by-donating-to-the-pac-fund-2/) - The IECRM PAC Fund, established by the association, raises collective funds to back legislative candidates and effectively advocate for the Independent Electrical Contractor and the construction industry. IECRM proactively builds relationships and educates key decision-makers about our industry. Running a campaign and presenting a united front for the sector requires funding and resources. Your PAC
- [Swing Into the New Year with IECRM at The Swing Bays Happy Hour!](https://iecrm.org/swing-into-the-new-year-with-iecrm-at-the-swing-bays-happy-hour/) - Thursday, January 23, 2025 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM The Swing Bays, 11183 South Parker Rd A, Parker, CO REGISTER NOW! Swing into the new year with IECRM at our exclusive Happy Hour at The Swing Bays! This one-of-a-kind event brings together networking, refreshments, and indoor golf in a dynamic, cutting-edge setting. Whether you’re a
- [Mandatory Annual IECRM Contractor Meeting](https://iecrm.org/mandatory-annual-iecrm-contractor-meeting-2/) - Thursday, January 23rd, 202511:00 AM - 2:00 PMLunch ProvidedIECRM Northglenn Campus Attendance is required for contractors registered with the State Apprenticeship Agency - Apprenticeship Colorado (formally OA Program). Attendance is encouraged for all contractors with apprentices (members and non-members). RSVP NOW! IECRM is a certified training provider and sponsor for the Colorado State Apprenticeship Agency
- [2025 Safety Campaign: Striving for 100% Contractor Member Participation](https://iecrm.org/2025-safety-campaign-striving-for-100-contractor-member-participation/) - IECRM is putting safety at the forefront of our mission to advocate for and advance the independent electrical contracting industry. This is not new for IECRM, as safety is a cornerstone of business planning, workforce well-being, and operational excellence. This year, we urge all IECRM contractor members to prioritize safety by participating in the 2025
- [Celebrating Milestones: Honoring IECRM Staff and Growth](https://iecrm.org/celebrating-milestones-honoring-iecrm-staff-and-growth/) - At IECRM, our success is built on the dedication and vision of our staff. As we reflect on our journey from humble beginnings to becoming the largest electrical apprentice training program and IEC Chapter in the nation, we proudly celebrate the milestones of those who have been instrumental in our growth. Annette Gauna: 27 Years
- [Welcoming New Members to the IECRM Team](https://iecrm.org/welcoming-new-members-to-the-iecrm-team/) - The Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) is thrilled to announce the addition of two dynamic professionals to its team: Emilio Fuentes and Carli Rodriguez. Each brings a wealth of experience and fresh perspectives to the organization, strengthening its commitment to excellence in the electrical industry. Emilio Fuentes: Marketing and Communications Coordinator Emilio Fuentes joins
- [](https://iecrm.org/holidayfooddrive/) - IECRM is holding a holiday food drive to benefit our local food bank! The Immaculate Heart of Mary Food Bank is located across the street from the IECRM Northglenn facility and serves a large population of needy families within Adams County. Please bring your donations to the State of the Industry Dinner on November 13
- [Join IECRM in Supporting Veterans: Tune in to 99.5 FM The Mountain on Friday, November 8, for the Radiothon to Benefit Project Sanctuary!](https://iecrm.org/join-iecrm-in-supporting-veterans-tune-in-to-99-5-fm-the-mountain-on-friday-november-8-for-the-radiothon-to-benefit-project-sanctuary/) - Live interview with a veteran in the IECRM community at 8:30 AM Support Project Sanctuary and help them gear up for Veterans Day Tune in to 99.5 FM The Mountain all day on Friday, November 8 IECRM proudly sponsors the annual Radiothon on 99.5 FM The Mountain to benefit Project Sanctuary—a nonprofit that offers support
- [Be Prepared to Vote: Election Guide Is Here!](https://iecrm.org/be-prepared-to-vote-election-guide-is-here/) - Elections Matter! Your Vote Matters! ELECTION DAY is next Tuesday, November 5! The IECRM 2024 Election Guide serves as an education resource for our more than 300 trade association electrical contractor member companies, industry partners and their employees. The goal is to ensure that the electrical contracting industry voice - and individual voice - is
- [IECRM is celebrating National Apprenticeship Week (NAW) with Apprentice Appreciation, November 18-22!](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-is-celebrating-national-apprenticeship-week-naw-with-apprentice-appreciation-november-18-22/) - Here's How We Are Celebrating: To honor our hardworking apprentices, dinner will be provided for all in-person students at all campuses each night during the week. At our main campus in Northglenn, an Expo will take place each night, allowing apprentices to explore the latest tools and innovations from our Industry Partners. We anticipate a
- [IECRM Safety Forum Recap: Mental Health and Suicide Prevention](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-safety-forum-recap-mental-health-and-suicide-prevention/) - September 25, 2024 In honor of National Suicide Awareness and Prevention Month, IECRM dedicated its September Safety Forum to addressing the critical issue of mental health and suicide prevention within the electrical contracting industry. Subject Matter Speaker: Jeff Visnic, P.E.Certified Fearless Living Coach & TrainerReclamation Collaborativejeffvisnic@reclaim-me.orgwww.reclaim-me.org303.525.7632 Stress is frequently an inevitable part of the electrical
- [Call for Emerging Leaders Mentors!](https://iecrm.org/call-for-emerging-leaders-mentors/) - Do you desire to positively impact the life and career of a future leader in the electrical industry? If so, IECRM has the perfect opportunity for you through the IECRM Emerging Leaders (EL) Mentor Program! The 2024-25 IECRM Emerging Leaders Program has begun, and IECRM is calling for mentors among our members to participate in
- [Membership Renewal Campaign Begins This Month](https://iecrm.org/membership-renewal-campaign-begins-this-month/) - Building a stronger industry, IECRM offers business partner memberships to General Contractors, manufacturers, suppliers, distributors, specialty service providers, and other key companies that support our more than 200 Contractor Member companies. IECRM Contractor Members turn to Industry Partners and GCs for advice and services they need to effectively manage their businesses. As experts in their
- [Join Us in Tampa for IEC SPARK – Oct 14-16! Plus, Support Great Initiatives!](https://iecrm.org/join-us-in-tampa-for-iec-spark-oct-14-16-plus-support-great-initiatives/) - Get ready to spark your inspiration at IEC SPARK in Tampa, FL, from October 14-16, the ultimate event for electrical contractors nationwide. Whether or not you've submitted a national award nomination, this is an incredible opportunity to advance your professional growth. Here’s What Awaits You at IEC SPARK: Networking Opportunities: Engage with industry leaders and
- [Join Us for the 2024 State of the Industry Dinner and Board of Directors Election, Featuring an Illumination Showcase at the Networking Cocktail Hour!](https://iecrm.org/join-us-for-the-2024-state-of-the-industry-dinner-and-board-of-directors-election-featuring-an-illumination-showcase-during-the-networking-cocktail-hour/) - 2024 State of the Industry Dinner and Board of Directors ElectionThursday, November 13, 20245:00 PM - 9:00 PMDelta Marriott in NorthglennREGISTER NOW Join us at the IECRM State of the Industry Dinner and Board of Directors Election for insights into the current state of IECRM and the electrical and renewable energy construction industry. Explore the magic
- [Electric Vehicle Charging Station Training Program (EVCSTP) - 20 CEU Hours - In-Person](https://iecrm.org/electrical-vehicle-charging-station-training-program-evcstp-20-ceu-hours-in-person/) - This class is instructor-led by a licensed JW/ME in the state of Colorado. Saturday, October 19, 2024 to Saturday, November 2, 2024 IECRM Northglenn, 11429 Pearl Street, Northglenn, CO 80233 The EV training program aims to empower individuals with the expertise needed to thrive in the rapidly evolving electric vehicle industry. The IECRM Electric Vehicle
- [Inspire the Industry – Serve on the 2025 IECRM Leadership Board!](https://iecrm.org/inspire-the-industry-serve-on-the-2025-iecrm-leadership-board/) - Are you ready to shape the future of the electrical and renewable energy industries? Nominations for the 2025 IECRM Board of Directors are now open, offering a unique chance to lead the organization and the industry into the next era of innovation. The Board is critical in advancing IECRM's mission to promote, educate, and support
- [Highlights from the IECRM Golf Tournament: A Winning Day of Fun and Fundraising](https://iecrm.org/recap-of-the-iecrm-golf-tournament-a-day-of-excitement-fundraising-and-fellowship/) - Highlights from the IECRM Golf Tournament: A Winning Day of Fun and Fundraising The IECRM Golf Tournament on August 29, 2024, at Fox Hollow Golf Course was a remarkable success, drawing a full field of 216 enthusiastic golfers. This much-anticipated event was a celebration of camaraderie, spirited competition, and unwavering support for Independent Electrical
- [Help IECRM Win The Home Depot ProXtra Chapter Contest!](https://iecrm.org/help-iecrm-win-the-home-depot-proxtra-chapter-contest/) - The IEC Foundation will award a $1,000 Home Depot gift card to the chapters whose members have the highest total spend in the Pro Xtra program between September 1 and December 31, 2024. Each chapter will be placed in a category according to membership which includes all members. Find more information by clicking here.
- [2024 Membership Renewal Campaign Set to Begin in October](https://iecrm.org/2024-membership-renewal-campaign-set-to-begin-in-october/) - Building a stronger industry, IECRM offers business partner memberships to General Contractors, manufacturers, suppliers, distributors, specialty service providers, and other key companies that support our more than 200 Contractor Member companies. IECRM Contractor Members turn to Industry Partners and GCs for advice and services they need to effectively manage their businesses. As experts in their
- [Recap: IECRM Quarterly Membership Luncheon on August 14](https://iecrm.org/recap-iecrm-quarterly-membership-luncheon-on-august-14/) - On Wednesday, August 14, IECRM hosted its Quarterly Membership Luncheon at the Main Campus in Northglenn. This event brought together members, IEC National leadership, and IECRM leaders and provided a platform for both new and veteran members to network, discuss industry trends, and explore upcoming initiatives. A key highlight was the presentation by Jason Todd,
- [IEC National Policy Updates](https://iecrm.org/iec-national-policy-updates/) - Policy Updates OSHA Heat Standard. Informally released on July 2, OSHA’s proposed Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings was finally published in the Federal Register today, triggering the 120-day clock to submit comments, making the due date December 30. View IEC’s August 28 webinar covering the proposal by clicking here. Sign up for IEC
- [Call for Mentors! ](https://iecrm.org/call-for-mentors/) - Do you desire to positively impact the life and career of a future leader in the electrical industry? If so, IECRM has the perfect opportunity for you through the IECRM Emerging Leaders (EL) Mentor Program! The 2024-25 IECRM Emerging Leaders Program is getting ready to begin, and IECRM is calling for mentors among our members
- [Special Member Forum - EV Chargers: What You Need to Know About Colorado's New Transportation Electrification Plan](https://iecrm.org/special-member-forum-ev-chargers-what-you-need-to-know-about-colorados-new-transportation-electrification-plan/) - Wednesday, September 11, 20247:30 AM - 8:30 AMVia ZoomREGISTER NOW Are you involved in installing commercial EV chargers or considering expanding into this growing sector? Join us for a crucial Special Member Forum to learn about Colorado's new Transportation Electrification Plan (TEP) for 2024-2027. The 2024-2027 TEP plan introduces rebate opportunities for electric vehicle charger
- [IECRM Safety Forum - Mental Health](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-safety-forum-mental-health/) - Tackling Stress, Burnout, and Suicide Prevention in Electrical Contracting Wednesday, September 25, 20247:30 AM - 8:30 AMVia ZoomREGISTER NOW Stress often feels like part of the job in the high-pressure electrical contracting world. But when it leads to burnout, depression, or thoughts of suicide, it’s time to take action. Join us during Suicide Awareness and
- [Did you miss the August registration for the IECRM Electrical Apprenticeship Training Program?](https://iecrm.org/did-you-miss-the-august-registration-for-the-iecrm-electrical-apprenticeship-training-program/) - IECRM offers a Late-Start Registration for First-Year students ONLY. Enrollment for Late-Start is now open and will close on Friday, September 20, or when all seats are filled. Key Dates: Late-Start First Semester Early Bird Pricing Ends – Fri, Sept 13 Required Math Assessment – Due Fri, Sept 20 old.iecrm.org/math Registration Closes – Fri, Sept
- [Platinum Partner Spotlight:  RESA Power](https://iecrm.org/platinum-partner-spotlight-resa-power/) - Since 2003, RESA Power has been a key player in the critical power services industry across the United States and Canada. Specializing in enhancing system safety, reliability, operability, and efficiency, RESA Power provides electrical solutions to thousands of companies, both in routine operations and emergency situations. With a focus on maintaining reliable and safe mission-critical
- [Join Us for Happy Hour at Satire Brewing Company! The Importance of NFPA 70, 70E, and 70B in Single Line Diagrams](https://iecrm.org/join-us-for-happy-hour-at-satire-brewing-company-the-importance-of-nfpa-70-70e-and-70b-in-single-line-diagrams/) - IECRM contractors, take a break and join us for a fun and informative Happy Hour! Hosted by Condoit Thursday, September 19, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PMLocation: Satire Brewing CompanyIncluded: 1 drink ticket and light appetizersCost: Free for IECRM members!REGISTER NOW IEC National Industry Partner and event sponsor Pete Nemmers, Senior Product Specialist at Condoit, will
- [Are you ready to lead the charge and shape the future of our industry?](https://iecrm.org/are-you-ready-to-lead-the-charge-and-shape-the-future-of-our-industry/) - Board nominations at IECRM open mid-September—nominate yourself or a colleague to lead our organization forward. Why Serve? Impact: Guide our industry and shape the future of IECRM. Commitment: Serve on the Board for a two-year term. Involvement: Attend monthly meetings, serve on committees, and participate in key IECRM events. Nomination Process: Deadline: Submit the online
- [Save the date for the State of the Industry Dinner & Board of Directors Election: A Magical Night of Illumination](https://iecrm.org/save-the-date-for-the-state-of-the-industry-dinner-board-of-directors-election-a-magical-night-of-illumination-3/) - Wednesday, November 13, 20245:00 PM - 9:00 PMDelta Mariott in ThorntonAn Annual Gathering of IECRM Members This highly anticipated event brings together the full spectrum of IECRM members to reflect on the industry and business this past year, share expert insights, and look ahead. The evening will feature the State of IECRM and State of
- [APPRENTICE Spotlight – IECRM 2020 Valedictorian -Juan Blohm, Namasté Solar](https://iecrm.org/apprentice-spotlight-iecrm-2020-valedictorian-juan-blohm-namaste-solar/) - Doing What You Love is a Daily Inspiration! About… This year’s Class of 2020 Valedictorian is graduating 4th-year apprentice Juan Blohm from Namasté Solar. Born in Venezuela, he credits his three older sisters and parents for where he is today and the person he’s become. “My sisters were very formative in my life and were
- [November Member News](https://iecrm.org/november-member-news/) - IECRM MEMBER NEWS November 2016 CAUTION: SEVERE WEATHER DRIVING AHEAD If you live in an area that gets wintery weather, does the first snowfall of the season seem to bring on a rash of fender benders and crashes? Even though we all know what happens to the roads in the cold weather, that first dose of
- [Lori Frederic, of the famous Blue Collar Badass videos, and founder of Balance Biometrics hosted October's FREE Safety Forum.](https://iecrm.org/lori-frederic-of-the-famous-blue-collar-badass-videos-and-founder-of-balance-biometrics-hosted-octobers-free-safety-forum/) - The IECRM / ABC Safety Committee’s mission is to pursue unbiased knowledge, resources and available education to our industry members insuring the elimination of unsafe conditions and work practices resulting in the safe-keeping of human life, property and worker’s compensation premiums. Our mission will be accomplished through persistent and motivating communications. Conducting monthly Educational Safety
- [Lock in Your Annual Sponsorship for 2019](https://iecrm.org/lock-in-your-annual-sponsorship-for-2019/) - Why are sponsorships important at IECRM? IECRM, like every professional nonprofit association, faces the challenge of bringing in additional revenue in order to keep member dues reasonable while accomplishing our mission. Events that our members generously underwrite, through sponsorships and ticket sales, are designed to create fun networking gatherings, build community awareness and visibility,
- [A New Age of Technology at IECRM](https://iecrm.org/a-new-age-of-technology-at-iecrm/) - The 2019 IECRM Strategic Plan includes identifying, procuring, and upgrading technology to meet the needs of members and students. We are so pleased to announce some major changes coming your way in June! IECRM joins a handful of other IEC Chapters in upgrading our current systems to a new enterprise system: Flashpoint. On June 10,
- [INDUSTRY PARTNER SPOTLIGHT](https://iecrm.org/industry-partner-spotlight/) - QED’s David Jones Receives 2019 National Achievement Award at IEC’s National Convention QED, a Sonepar USA company, and David Jones, QED Area Manager, received the 2019 National Achievement Award at the IEC National Convention in St. Louis. Sonepar USA has an ongoing commitment to supporting IEC at the national level and for many years has
- [It’s Not Too Late: Just a few more days until the IECRM Parade of Lights Holiday Party Get your Tickets](https://iecrm.org/its-not-too-late-just-a-few-more-days-until-the-iecrm-parade-of-lights-holiday-party-get-your-tickets/) - IECRM members, students, alumni, spouses, children, and friends are invited to IECRM's Family-Friendly Holiday Party, coinciding with the LIVE broadcast of the 45th Annual 9NEWS Parade of Lights, where IECRM's Sparkling Ice Castle float will make a repeat performance again this year! Special Ticket Discounts are available for IECRM Students and members and their families. It’s not too late to get
- [COVID-19 Impact - Update March 13, 2020](https://iecrm.org/covid-19-impact-update-march-16-2020/) - IECRM Training Schedule Update IECRM is closely monitoring the guidance of the World Health Organization, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the State of Colorado Department of Public Health regarding the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19). Schools across the country have made decisions to offer alternative forms of instruction including moving from in-person courses to
- [COVID-19 Impact - Update March 17, 2020](https://iecrm.org/covid-19-impact-update-march-17-2020/) - Safety First! The safety of our members and apprentices is, and always will be, our top priority. The dynamic nature of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak requires us to be nimble and flexible in how we respond, provide member services and apprenticeship training, as well as protect our members and your employees. IECRM is continually monitoring this
- [COVID-19 Impact - Update March 18, 2020](https://iecrm.org/covid-19-impact-update-march-18-2020/) - Dear IECRM Members and Partners, IEC National held a Coronavirus (COVID-19) Special Update for IEC Members. A link to the webinar recording is now available below for those that couldn't attend in real time. Please share with your colleagues and friends to help them navigate the Coronavirus landscape. View the recording: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/recording/3759065734270031875 IECRM is focused on supporting our
- [Talk Back: Special COVID-19 Survey for State of Colorado Office of Economic Development](https://iecrm.org/talk-back-special-covid-19-survey-for-state-of-colorado-office-of-economic-development/) - As part of an important state-wide effort, the State of Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) is asking Colorado business owners and managers to fill out a survey regarding how you are dealing with COVID-19. The survey only takes a few minutes to fill out and will help statewide organizations advocate for Colorado businesses. Answers
- [IECRM’s 2021 Membership Renewal; Why Sponsorships & Fundraisers Matter](https://iecrm.org/iecrms-2021-membership-renewal-why-sponsorships-fundraisers-matter/) - It’s coming to be the time of year when we all are planning out the next calendar and fiscal year, budgeting for membership dues and annual sponsorships. Throughout the year, we often get the question: “What do fundraisers and sponsorships help provide that annual dues don’t?” IECRM is a 501c6 nonprofit contractor association. As such,
- [Code Question of the Month - October 2020](https://iecrm.org/code-question-of-the-month-october-2020/) - Overhead conductors, not supported by messenger wires, for festoon lighting shall not be smaller than ___ AWG. Select one: a. 14 b. 12 c. 10 d. 8 The answer is b. 12
- [IECRM Member Forum Recap](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-member-forum-recap-3/) - Healthcare! Mask Wearing Tips, Options for Small Businesses and Recent COVID Impacts to Prepare for 2021 Wednesday, December 9, 2020 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM Hosted by IECRM VIDEO RECORDING This forum is one you will want to share with your coworkers. Our special guests provided valuable information about wearing masks, new quarantine protocols from the CDC,
- [Receive 2x gifts when you refer a new member!](https://iecrm.org/receive-a-gift-when-you-refer-a-new-member-2/) - Receive 2X gifts when you refer a new member! Help us reach our year-end goal! IECRM has set a goal to onboard 40 new members to celebrate our 40th Anniversary in 2021. One of our greatest compliments is receiving referrals. Do you work with a General Contractor, an electrical contractor, a supplier, manufacturer, or business
- [The Independent Electrical Industry Clay Shoot Was a Great Success and Boost to our Chapter! ](https://iecrm.org/the-independent-electrical-industry-clay-shoot-was-a-great-success-and-boost-to-our-chapter/) - On Friday, June 25, 2021, members of the IECRM community enjoyed a beautiful day at the exceptional Colorado Clays facility for IECRM’s 5th Annual Clay Shooting Tournament. One hundred twenty shooters took aim at clay pigeons at 15 stations throughout the course during the morning. Afterward, the teams gathered for a delicious barbeque lunch, li-beer-ty,
- [IECRM MEMBER FORUM RECAP - September 2021](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-member-forum/) - Working with Your Local Workforce & Business Center and How It Can Support Your Business IECRM is honored to provide our members with value-rich forums that pertain to our industry. Below you will find a bulleted recap of the discussion and helpful links to resources. Watch the VIDEO RECORDING of this week’s forum: Working with Your
- [IECRM’s Sold-Out Golf Tournament Boosts Funding for the Electrical Association’s Advocacy Initiatives](https://iecrm.org/iecrms-sold-out-golf-tournament-boosts-funding-for-the-electrical-associations-advocacy-initiatives/)
- [Meet Terrell Davis at the IEC Convention - Still Time to Register for Your Ticket!](https://iecrm.org/meet-terrell-davis-at-the-iec-convention-still-time-to-register-for-your-ticket/) - Meet Terrell Davis at the IEC Convention - Still Time to Register for Your Ticket! “The more you put into football -- you train, you prepare -- the harder you play, the better the results are going to be and that is true in life… you can’t think you’re going to be great at anything
- [2021 IEC Pre-Convention Schedule Wednesday, October 6](https://iecrm.org/2021-iec-pre-convention-schedule-wednesday-october-6/)
- [Who will you see at the National IEC Expo?](https://iecrm.org/who-will-you-see-at-the-national-iec-expo/) - National IEC Convention Expo Hall is FREE: Thurs-Fri, Oct. 8-9 IEC Convention & Expo 2021 will bring together the top electrical and low voltage contractor business leaders from across the globe to learn new approaches to increasing profitability, improve productivity, and the most efficient cost-cutting methods.The expansive expo hall inside the Colorado Convention Center will
- [A Note from IECRM CEO Marilyn Stansbury](https://iecrm.org/a-note-from-iecrm-ceo-marilyn-stansbury/) - The Adventure is HERE! Join IECRM NEXT WEEK as we explore the electrical industry at the IEC National Convention and showcase all that Colorado has to offer to our peers and colleagues from around the country! Register yourself, your team, your apprentices or the whole company for the EXPO ONLY PASS giving you FREE access
- [Call for Committee Involvement](https://iecrm.org/call-for-committee-involvement/) - Maximize Your IECRM Membership Getting the most out of your involvement in IECRM is the objective of every member of the association. Our committees help contribute, guide and influence the direction of the organization. Here are the top benefits of joining an IECRM Committee: 1. Experience – Experience how IECRM works and the
- [New Requirement for OJT Hours](https://iecrm.org/new-requirement-for-ojt-hours/) - Effective October 1, 2021, IECRM will now be requiring all students to record Work Reports for On-the-job training hours per our agreement with Emily Griffith Technical College (EGTC). EGTC gives college credit hours to students to further their education after the completion of our program. These credits can be used at any Colorado Community College for an Associates Degree in Applied
- [Code Question of the Month - November 2021](https://iecrm.org/code-question-of-the-month-november-2021/) - A grounded conductor is run in four parallel conduits with 4 sets of 250 kcmil service conductors to a 1000-amp 277/480-volt, 3-ph, 4-w switchboard. The minimum size of the neutral in each conduit is ___ AWG or kcmil. Select one: a. 4 b. 1/0 c. 2/0 d. 3/0 e. 250 The answer is b. 1/0 for 250 kcmil: T.250.102(C)(1) 2 AWG
- [We wish you a fantastic holiday season! As you think about something fun to do with your family and friends to celebrate the holidays… ](https://iecrm.org/we-wish-you-a-fantastic-holiday-season-as-you-think-about-something-fun-to-do-with-your-family-and-friends-to-celebrate-the-holidays/) - We invite YOU, our IECRM community, for a fun night out during the Denver Parade of Lights! PARTY downtown in style with special discounts for members, apprentices and their families. Cheer on IECRM’s Ice Castle Float in the parade with indoor and outdoor views at IECRM’s Family-Friendly Holiday Parade Party, Saturday, Dec. 4 at a
- [IECRM Announces its 2022 IECRM Board of Directors During its 40th Anniversary Celebration & Annual State of the Industry Dinner](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-announces-its-2022-iecrm-board-of-directors-during-its-40th-anniversary-celebration-annual-state-of-the-industry-dinner/)
- [IECRM Celebrated National Apprenticeship Week November 15-18](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-celebrated-national-apprenticeship-week-november-15-18/) - IECRM held a series of events during the week to show appreciation for our apprentices and showcase our award-winning apprenticeship training program. National Apprenticeship Week (NAW) is a nationwide celebration established by the U.S. Department of Labor that brings together leaders in business, labor, educational institutions, and Americans interested in apprenticeships to showcase the positive
- [IECRM 2022-23 Board of Directors](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-2022-23-board-of-directors/) - Leighland Gutierrez, Courtesy Electric Co. Head of Operations for Courtesy Electric Company in Denver, Colorado. I am responsible for overall Operations, Process Documentation Management, People Operations, Residential Sales Management, Marketing, Public Relations and Vendor Partner Management. I graduated from the University of Colorado at Boulder in 2005, where I completed a bachelors in Arts &
- [Member Forum Recap - December 2021](https://iecrm.org/member-forum-recap-december-2021/) - IECRM MEMBER FORUM Mandates. Guidelines. Protocols. Everything you Need to Know to Close Out 2021 and Prepare for the Year Ahead! Hosted by IECRM on Wednesday, December 8, 2021, 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM IECRM is honored to provide our members with value-rich forums that pertain to our industry. Below you will find a bulleted
- [NEW CEUs in 2022!](https://iecrm.org/new-ceus-in-2022/) - NEW CEUs in 2022! All licensed electricians and contractors must complete 24 hours of continuing education prior to renewing their license in 2023. A minimum of four (4) continuing education hours must be related to National Electrical Code changes and a maximum of four (4) hours may be safety-related training. New State-Approved Courses: Your IECRM
- [Mandatory Annual OA Contractor Meeting - Jan 20th via Zoom](https://iecrm.org/mandatory-annual-oa-contractor-meeting-jan-20th-via-zoom/) - Attendance is required for Contractors that are part of the OA Program. IECRM is an Office of Apprenticeship (OA) certified training provider by the U.S. Department of Labor. This OA designation, (formerly called BAT) allows our member companies with employees in our IECRM Apprenticeship School to bid on government projects with Davis-Bacon wage requirements on
- [IECRM Will Host Two AMPLIFY Pre-Apprenticeship Programs in 2022](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-will-host-two-amplify-pre-apprenticeship-programs-in-2022/) - The Application Process will Open in January 2022 In the Summer of 2021, IECRM launched the AMPLIFY pre-apprenticeship program that provides a dynamic experience of career discovery in electrical contracting for high school students and job seekers who are considering a career move. The program is offered over 4 weeks for free so that it
- [CEO Letter - January 2022](https://iecrm.org/ceo-letter-january-2022/) - With the emergence of a new year, I’ve been thinking “What’s New in 2022!” This is a statement you will likely hear me say throughout the year whether I am inquiring about impacts you see in the industry or sharing with you courses, calls to action, or content important to your business. A few things
- [2022 LINE-UP: Important Dates for Events You Don’t Want to Miss!](https://iecrm.org/2022-line-up-important-dates-for-events-you-dont-want-to-miss/) - Mark Your Calendars for 2022 Mark Your Calendars for 2022 As Colorado’s premier electrical trade association, we provide information and resources to help your business thrive and POWER UP (even during a pandemic). We also provide opportunities to network with others in the industry through our member events. The following events support workforce development, safety
- [Apprentice Spotlight](https://iecrm.org/apprentice-spotlight-2/) - Angelique Montoya, IECRM 2021 Sparkling Ice Castle Princess On Friday, December 4, IECRM’s own Angelique Montoya, a 1st-year apprentice with Kenny Electric, made her debut as the Ice Castle Princess in the 2021 9NEWS Parade of Lights. “Apprincess” Angelique and “Apprince” Christian Veeder of Custom Electrical Contractors rode on the IECRM Sparkling Ice Castle Float
- [Lock in Your Sponsorships for 2022](https://iecrm.org/lock-in-your-sponsorships-for-2022-get-invoiced-by-dec-31-2021/) - Click Here to Download the Fillable 2022 Sponsorship Opportunities Form It’s that time of year when we all are planning out the next calendar and fiscal year, budgeting for membership dues and annual sponsorships. Get the best visibility by signing up for your sponsorship commitment for 2022 now and have your logo included in all
- [IECRM Hosts COVID-19 Testing Site Again in 2022](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-hosts-covid-19-testing-site-again-in-2022/) - In response to the ongoing need for COVID testing and a designated testing site in the North Metro community, IECRM is once again welcoming a "Colorado Drive-Up COVID Testing Team" in the North parking lot of its main campus in Northglenn for the next few months for COVID PCR testing. The drive-up testing will operate
- [Code Question of the Month - January 2021](https://iecrm.org/code-question-of-the-month-january-2021/) - Where an equipment bonding jumper is installed on the outside of a raceway, the length shall not exceed ___ feet and shall be routed with the raceway or enclosure. Select one: a. 3 b. 6 c. 10 d. 25 e. no maximum limit Answer: b. 6
- [Inspector Perspective - January 2021](https://iecrm.org/inspector-perspective-january-2021/) - Q: Is this a requirement in Colorado - Example is Canada service evaluation sticker from out of country equipment provided in US. A: SPE 1000 not accepted in the United States. Please read field evaluation in detail for AHJ approval.
- [Oasis, A Paychex Company will extend a 15% discount to all IECRM members](https://iecrm.org/oasis-a-paychex-company-will-extend-a-15-discount-to-all-iecrm-members/) - Happy New Year from Oasis! As we go into the new year, we look forward to many new opportunities and our exciting new year’s resolutions. As we try to put 2020 behind us, many are thinking how to improve the bottom line in 2021. That means business are looking to grow, rebrand, or offer better
- [Resolutions for 2021: Harnessing Change](https://iecrm.org/resolutions-for-2021-harnessing-change/) - The turn of the calendar brings both the opportunity to reflect on the last 12 months and the chance to begin planning for the next dozen. The New Year is traditionally the time for resolutions. As you think about yours, let us share IECRM’s: to harness the power of change. At IECRM, we resolve each
- [2021 Summit Awards:  Nominations Now Open! New Categories, New Deadlines](https://iecrm.org/2021-summit-awards-nominations-now-open-new-categories-new-deadlines/) - Each year, IECRM recognizes excellence in the electrical construction and green building fields with its prestigious awards ceremony and banquet. It is a time when we gather to celebrate our industry and each other for the great, groundbreaking work you and your companies do. The 2021 IECRM Summit Awards celebration will take place Thursday, April
- [Code Question of the Month – April 2021](https://iecrm.org/code-question-of-the-month-april-2021/) - Know the Code The demand factor for six residential clothes dryers in a multifamily dwelling unit is ___. Select one: A. 70% B. 80% C. 60% D. 75% The correct answer is D. 75%
- [Inspector Perspective - April 2021](https://iecrm.org/inspector-perspective-april-2021/) - Question- Are jurisdictions enforcing the requirements of NEC Article 690.12, Where a PV array acts as the roof of a carport? Answer- No, well, maybe? In the case of a stand-alone car port this would best meet the NEC definition of a structure and not a building and would therefore be exempt from the requirements
- [Inspector's Perspective](https://iecrm.org/inspectors-perspective-2/) - AHJ: Field problems Question: How are jurisdictions handling issuing certificates of occupancies where projects are waiting for equipment and materials. Answer: After speaking with several different jurisdictions the majority consensus is issuing a temporary certificate of occupancy until the project can be completed per approved plans. This may vary where the material and equipment back
- [Nominations Are Now Open for the 2022 IECRM Summit Awards!](https://iecrm.org/nominations-are-now-open-for-the-2022-iecrm-summit-awards/) - Newly expanded categories include awards for Superstar Staff, Alumnus of the Year, and a broader range of projects to highlight companies of all sizes. Each year, IECRM recognizes excellence in the electrical construction and renewable energy industry through a prestigious awards ceremony - the IECRM Summit Awards. Every member is encouraged to submit a
- [Member Forum Recap January 2022](https://iecrm.org/member-forum-recap-january-2022/) - COVID, OSHA, DORA, Advocacy and What to Expect in 2022! Hosted by IECRM on Wednesday, January 12, 2022 IECRM is honored to provide our members with value-rich forums that pertain to our industry. Below you will find a bulleted recap of the discussion and helpful links to resources.W Watch the VIDEO RECORDING of this week’s forum:
- [IECRM Safety Forum Recap - January 2022](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-safety-forum-recap-january-2022/) - OSHA UpdatesHosted by IECRM on Wednesday, January 26, 2022Safety Forums are held monthly.Upcoming Safety Forums Dates:February 23, 2022 - Fall Protection, Construction (29 CFR 1926.501)March 30, 2022 - Scaffolding, General Requirements, Construction (29 CFR 1926.451)April 27, 2022 - MEWPMay 25, 2022 - Eye and Hearing Safety Member Forums will be scheduled monthly. Please watch your
- [Inspectors Perspective](https://iecrm.org/inspectors-perspective-3/) - Inspectors Perspective Question: Are jurisdictions allowing copper-clad aluminum NM-B cables?  Of course, they are a listed cable assembly, they would have to be installed per their listing installation guidelines as per 110.3(B).
- [How to Become an Electrician](https://iecrm.org/how-to-get-an-electrician-license/) - How to Become an Electrician If you’re considering a career as an electrician, you may have a lucrative and fulfilling professional future. Working as an electrician is more than just a job; it’s a career path – and a skilled professional role that will always be in demand. According to the U.S. Bureau of
- [February 2016 Member News](https://iecrm.org/february-2016-member-news/) - A.M. BEST COMPANY® AFFIRMS FEDERATED INSURANCE’S A+ (SUPERIOR) RATING A.M. Best Company, the most widely recognized provider of insurance industry ratings and financial data, reaffirmed its A+ (Superior) rating for Federated Insurance in January 2015. A.M. Best Company analyzes the balance sheet strength, operational performance, and business profile of more than 3,500 companies worldwide every
- [April 2016 Member News](https://iecrm.org/april-2016-member-news/) - IECRM MEMBER NEWS APRIL 2016! Risk Management Corner – Electronic Interference Grab a pencil and paper and make a list of everything important to you—who or what would you literally lay your life on the line to protect? It’s probably fair to say that all the special people in your world are at the top
- [May Member News](https://iecrm.org/may-member-news/) - IECRM MEMBER NEWS MAY 2016! Risk Management Corner – An Impossible Skill As you’re reading this article, are you doing something else at the same time? Maybe you’re eating, listening to the radio, or even planning your day. You might think you’re multitasking, but—and this may come as a surprise—you’re not. Scientists have learned that our brains don’t
- [Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) Announces its 2016 Summit Award Winners!](https://iecrm.org/independent-electrical-contractors-rocky-mountain-iecrm-announces-its-2016-summit-award-winners/) - On April 14th, nearly 150 guests gathered at the Denver Athletic Club for the 10th Annual IECRM Summit Awards Banquet. The annual awards ceremony recognizes companies in the electrical, construction, and renewable energy fields for projects that demonstrated excellence in the categories of residential, commercial, industrial, energy efficiency, and safe work practices. Also recognized are
- [IECRM Graduates Its Second Largest Graduating Class of 82 Electrical Apprentices](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-graduates-its-second-largest-graduating-class-of-82-electrical-apprentices/) - On Saturday, June 11th, 82 electrical apprentices graduated from the Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) (www.iecrm.org) Four-Year Electrical Apprentice Program in a special graduation ceremony at the Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities. A large audience of more than 475 guests including family members, friends, spouses, instructors, and employers came out to celebrate
- [Call for Nominations IECRM Board of Trustees and Apprenticeship and Training Committee](https://iecrm.org/9123-2/) - IECRM is looking for 4 individuals who are interested in joining the IECRM Board of Trustees and Apprenticeship and Training Committee. A primary purpose of the IECRM BOT and A&T is to provide a program to educate apprentice electricians, periodic timely review of curriculum to ensure the delivery of a quality product, and monitoring and
- [IECRM Denver Celebrates its Grand Opening](https://iecrm.org/9581-2/) - The largest IEC apprenticeship school in the country opens registration at its new location in Northglenn for the 2016-17 school year. DENVER, Colorado -- June 6, 2016 -- On Monday, August 8th, the Rocky Mountain chapter of Independent Electrical Contractors (IECRM) will begin holding classes in its new, cutting-edge facility for its renowned
- [June Member News](https://iecrm.org/june-member-news/) - IECRM MEMBER NEWS JUNE 2016 Risk Management that Measures Up Ineffective risk management could give you plenty of wrong things to measure We live in a measurement-focused society: how many; how far; how fast; how much more, or less, than last year. Popular thought often asserts that if it’s not measurable, it’s not a worthwhile goal.
- [July Member News](https://iecrm.org/may-member-news-2/) - IECRM MEMBER NEWS JULY 2016 The Unpleasant Side of Cyber Space The Internet connects businesses of all sizes to data networks and computer systems around the world. It also exposes companies to hackers, viruses, and other computer attacks. And, let’s face it, there is no such thing as perfect computer security. Whether by hacker, glitch, or
- [August Member News](https://iecrm.org/august-member-news/) - IECRM MEMBER NEWS AUGUST 2016 Forces of Nature Natural disasters can occur anytime, anywhere and can destroy years of hard work in an instant. With proper planning, their impact on your livelihood can be minimized. If you haven’t developed a disaster plan for your business, or need to update your current plan, the following steps may
- [IECRM Energy Industry Career Fair in Denver](https://iecrm.org/9577-2/) - CAREER FAIR TO ADDRESS SHORTAGE OF ELECTRICIANS Employment Opportunities for Electricians Growing Rapidly Along Front Range NORTHGLENN, July 5 -- Employment opportunities for electricians are growing faster than the average for all occupations in the U.S. Colorado’s building boom in homes and businesses up and down the Front Range require more wiring, electrical power,
- [IECRM Energy Industry Career Fair in Fort Collins](https://iecrm.org/career-fair-in-fort-collins/) - NORTHERN COLORADO CAREER FAIR TO ADDRESS SHORTAGE OF ELECTRICIANS Employment Opportunities for Electricians Growing Rapidly in Colorado and Wyoming FORT COLLINS, Sep. 12 -- Employment opportunities for electricians are growing faster than the average for all occupations in the U.S. Colorado’s building boom in homes and businesses up and down the Front Range require more
- [September Member News](https://iecrm.org/september-member-news-2/) - IECRM MEMBER NEWS SEPTEMBER 2016 Don't Get Burned - Fire prevention week is October 9-15 READ MORE Your Federated Insurance team is excited to share a new resource: a customizable, fire prevention checklist Could Your Employment Practices Cause You Trouble? All businesses have a lot to consider with regard to human resources (HR) and risk management
- [United Rentals Team Wins First Place at the 2016 Annual IECRM Golf Tournament](https://iecrm.org/united-rentals-team-wins-first-place-at-the-2016-annual-iecrm-golf-tournament/) - United Rentals Team Wins First Place at the 2016 Annual IECRM Golf Tournament, Raising Nearly $8,000 to Benefit Veterans LAKEWOOD, Colorado -- September 30, 2016 – On September 1st, Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) held its Annual Golf Tournament at Fox Hollow Golf Course with a record 192 players coming together to celebrate the
- [Our very own Spenser Villwock has been named IEC National CEO](https://iecrm.org/spenser-villwock-named-iec-national-ceo/) - IEC National Names New EVP/CEO Approximately six months ago, former IEC National EVP/CEO, Thayer Long, resigned from his position. During his tenure, Thayer did an outstanding job for IEC and was the right leader at the right time for our organization. His resignation set in motion an extensive nationwide executive search to find the best
- [IECRM Denver Celebrates its Grand Opening](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-denver-celebrates-its-grand-opening/) - On Friday August 12, 2016 more than 200 members, partners, alumni, apprentices, and associates of IECRM joined us to tour our new facility and celebrate its Grand Opening last Friday. The mayor of Northglenn welcomed IECRM to the city and joined in for the ribbon -- err, wire-cutting -- and champagne toast. Joe Hovanec, President of
- [October Member News](https://iecrm.org/october-member-news/) - IECRM MEMBER NEWS OCTOBER 2016 Fires Don’t Always Start with a Lit Match Fires that hit businesses come in all sizes. They can occur anytime, anywhere, and from a variety of causes. They don’t discriminate. Spontaneous combustion, heating systems, electrical systems, smoking, poor housekeeping, the storage of flammables, and mechanical equipment failure continue to be the
- [Independent Electrical Contractors Trade Association Announces 2017 Board of Directors](https://iecrm.org/independent-electrical-contractors-trade-association-announces-2017-board-of-directors/) - Independent Electrical Contractors Trade Association Announces 2017 Board of Directors Colorado’s premier electrical and renewable energy trade association, representing 200 companies in the Rocky Mountain region, announces its 2017-18 Board of Directors that were elected at the IECRM Annual Business Dinner on November 10th at the Denver ChopHouse and Brewery in Downtown Denver, Colorado. The
- [December 2016 Federated News](https://iecrm.org/december-member-news-2/) - Key Risk Indicators – Are Yours Leading or Lagging? Data can reveal a lot more than just profits and losses Data is everywhere. There aren’t too many day-to-day experiences any more that aren’t somehow linked to data. With the explosion of available data, and the inherent responsibility of using it wisely, how can businesses be
- [Welcome New IECRM Members! December 2016](https://iecrm.org/welcome-new-iecrm-members-december-2016/) - Welcome New IECRM Members! Contractor Members ElectriTech, Inc. www.electritechdenver.com InPwr Inc. www.inpwrinc.com Plumbline Services www.plumblineservices.com Industry Partners BRONZE Dealers Electrical Supply www.dealerselectrical.com
- [Pinnacol News December 2016](https://iecrm.org/pinnacol-news-december-2016/) - Winter Driving: Safeguarding Your Workers on Snowy, Sleety Roads Winter driving affects every employee in your organization. Whether you manage a fleet of vehicles, oversee a mobile sales force, or employ delivery drivers or commuters, you can greatly reduce the risks your employees and their families face by helping them learn and use best
- [6th Annual IECRM Holiday Event Draws Over 80 Energy Professionals from the Rocky Mountain Region](https://iecrm.org/6th-annual-iecrm-holiday-event-draws-over-80-energy-professionals-from-the-rocky-mountain-region/) - More than 80 electrical and energy professionals gathered at AMF Lanes in Northglenn, CO for the 6th Annual Members Holiday Party, hosted by the Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) (www.iecrm.org). IECRM is the Rocky Mountain region’s premier trade association and educational institution for electrical and energy professionals. As guests arrived they were welcomed with
- [IECRM to Host 3 FREE Hiring Events in 2017!](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-to-host-3-free-hiring-events-in-2017/) - IECRM IS HOSTING 3 HIRING EVENTS IN 2017 TO ADDRESS SHORTAGE OF ELECTRICIANS Employment opportunities for electricians are growing faster than the average for all occupations in the U.S. Colorado’s building boom in homes and businesses up and down the Front Range require more wiring, electrical power, and systems automation including communications, lighting and control systems.
- [2017 Summit Award Winners](https://iecrm.org/2017-summit-award-winners/) - Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) Announces the 2017 Summit Award Winners DENVER, Colorado -- April 18, 2017 -- On Thursday, April 13th, a record-breaking 200 electrical, energy, and construction professionals and associates gathered at the Denver Athletic Club’s Grand Ballroom for the 11th Annual IECRM Summit Awards Banquet. The annual awards ceremony hosted by
- [Resources and COVID-19 Updates Just a Click Away](https://iecrm.org/resources-and-covid-19-updates-just-a-click-away/) - IECRM is here for you during this challenging time. Here are some local and national links to resources for your referral: Help Colorado Now Colorado Department of Health & Environment Colorado Department of Health FAQS Email Colorado Department of Health COHELP@RMPDC.org (answers in English only) Colorado Employment Law Updates Denver Department of Health & Environment CDC Covid
- [Marilyn Stansbury on KNGU Radio Connections Aug. 10](https://iecrm.org/marilyn-stansbury-on-kngu-radio-connections-aug-10/) - On Friday, August 10 on KGNU Radio's Connections call-in show, IECRM CEO Marilyn Stansbury talked with host Fiona Fosters about opportunities for women in STEM industries. She was joined by two other guests, Kate Catlin, the Founder of Find My Flock and Ksenia Keplingeris postdoctoral researcher at the Leeds School of Business. The show focused on how
- [MEMBER NEWS: Future Design with Applied Software & CAD-1](https://iecrm.org/member-news-future-design-with-applied-software-cad-1/) - Fully navigate the future of design with Applied Software plus the power of CAD-1. World-class training provided by licensed engineers and architects. With our proven track record of training over 1,000 students annually and the highest Autodesk Authorized Training Center satisfaction ratings, you can be sure your staff will get the skills they need to
- [MEMBER NEWS: HR Question of the Month - “Outing” employee to potential hire okay?](https://iecrm.org/member-news-hr-question-of-the-month-outing-employee-to-potential-hire-okay/) - A representative of our company conducted an interview with a potential employee. During the interview, our representative revealed that we employed a "cross dresser" and informed the potential employee... READ MORE Risk Management Corner: Could There Be a Disaster in Your Future? People toss around the word “disaster” quite freely these days. Even relatively minor
- [Help Students Pursue Electric Energy Careers](https://iecrm.org/help-students-pursue-electric-energy-careers/) - The RMEL Foundation provides scholarships to deserving students pursuing careers in the electric energy industry. The annual RMEL Foundation Silent Auction will be held on September 17, 2018 to raise funds for scholarships. The auction is part of the Monday evening reception at the 2018 RMEL Fall Convention. Over the past 18 years, 320 scholarships have been awarded totaling more than $743,500. Your support
- [SimPRO: Field Service in the Cloud](https://iecrm.org/simpro-field-service-in-the-cloud/) - Field Service in the Cloud In a bid to further the collective understanding of the capability of this technology, we’ve compiled a list of a few of the benefits and concerns that are often brought up when discussing cloud-based software, and broken them down. READ MORE
- [Metro North Chamber CEO Moss to Keynote  IECRM 2018 State of the Industry Annual Meeting](https://iecrm.org/metro-north-chamber-ceo-moss-to-keynote-iecrm-2018-state-of-the-industry-annual-meeting/) - We are delighted to announce that Gregg Moss will serve as our 2018 State of the Industry Dinner keynote speaker. Gregg is President and CEO of the Metro North Chamber of Commerce and is a visionary who's focused on strengthening the region's business culture in ways that are intentional and collaborative. Committed to business and
- [The Apprenticeship Movement Gains Momentum](https://iecrm.org/the-apprenticeship-movement-gains-momentum/) - IECRM Celebrates National Apprenticeship Week Nov. 12-16 The Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain Chapter (IECRM) will observe National Apprenticeship Week (NAW) through a week-long celebration that highlights the benefits of apprenticeship in preparing a highly-skilled workforce to meet the talent needs of employers across diverse industries. The fourth annual NAW runs November 12-16. Numerous events
- [SUNSET REVIEW: State Electrical Board](https://iecrm.org/sunset-review-state-electrical-board-future-tbd/) - IECRM Members Asked to Support SEB Extension The State Electrical Board (SEB) and the Division of Professions and Occupations are required by law to be reviewed periodically to determine if this regulatory program should be renewed by the Colorado legislature. These review processes focus on creating the least restrictive form of regulation consistent with protecting the
- [MEMBER NEWS: Weifield Group](https://iecrm.org/member-news-weifield-group/) - Weifield Group Purchases Majority Stake in IDI Electric New Texas Entity to be Named Weifield Group Contracting Texas, LLC On November 30, 2018 Weifield Group announced that it has acquired a majority stake in privately-held IDI Electric, LLC, a renowned woman-owned and HUB-certified business enterprise with headquarters in Austin, Texas. The IDI Electric acquisition will
- [Diversity & Inclusion Committee Underway](https://iecrm.org/diversity-inclusion-committee-underway/) - Do you have workplace goals, industry ideas, or experience to share to further support IECRMs D&I initiative? If you are a member looking for a new way to engage in IECRM, join the new Diversity & Inclusion Committee established to support and build on the previous and existing efforts of the association and the apprenticeship
- [July 18th General Contractor Forum](https://iecrm.org/july-18th-general-contractor-forum/) - On Thursday, July 18, join industry co-hosts Hispanic Contractors of Colorado (HCC) and IECRM as we bring together a variety of Colorado's Public Entities and General Contractors in a casual networking setting. This event will be held at Lamar Street Center in Arvada, CO from 5:30pm - 8:30pm. Register to enjoy (here) The overarching mission for this
- [Get Ready for IEC National’s Most Popular Event!  IEC Convention & Expo 2019](https://iecrm.org/get-ready-for-iec-nationals-most-popular-event-iec-convention-expo-2019/) - The largest convention & expo dedicated to the merit-shop electrical and systems industry. REGISTRATION IS OPEN IEC’s convention is a unique one… It’s more than just taking classes and walking through an Expo Hall. One of the most important aspects every year is the connections made between industry peers—connections that last a lifetime. The IEC
- [SAVE THE DATE: Virtual State of the Industry Annual Event](https://iecrm.org/save-the-date-virtual-state-of-the-industry-annual-event/) - Lighting the Way: IECRM State of the Industry Annual Event Thursday, November 12 4-6pm FREE RSVP to receive log in credentials “There’s light at the end of the tunnel… because an electrician installed it there.” -- Chris Shipp, IECRM Instructor Join IECRM CEO Marilyn Akers Stansbury and IECRM Board of Directors President Robert Watkins for
- [Time to Complete Your License Renewal CEUs is Nearly Up! DEADLINE: Wednesday, September 30](https://iecrm.org/time-to-complete-your-license-renewal-ceus-is-nearly-up-deadline-wednesday-september-30/) - You’ve got only 5 more days to complete CEUs required for license renewals. Classes are available and IECRM is offering Continuing Education Units (CEUs) in-class, live online via Zoom, and self-paced online classes powered by Mike Holt Enterprises. Sign up now. Your job may depend on it! To stay within State of Colorado CDC health
- [IECRM MEMBER FORUM RECAP](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-member-forum-recap-2/) - Top of Mind Business Impacts & Current State of Covid in Colorado Zoom Meeting Wednesday, October 14, 2020 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM Hosted by IECRM Watch the VIDEO RECORDING of this week's forum. SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS Joel Parriott, Business Services Supervisor Adams County Workforce & Business Center jparriott@adcogov.org​ ​ | O: ​(720) 399-6973 https://youtu.be/9jZ2LjQwSsA
- [Virtual IEC National Convention, October 28-30, 2020](https://iecrm.org/virtual-iec-national-convention-october-28-30-2020/) - Register now for a completely new, state-of-the-art, immersive, and interactive experience that will include the top-notch education sessions, exciting special events, critical networking, and vibrant expo hall you’ve come to expect from IEC Convention & Expo – all in a modern and easy to navigate virtual platform. October 28-30, set aside some time to participate
- [Lock in Your Annual Sponsorship for 2021](https://iecrm.org/lock-in-your-annual-sponsorship-for-2021/) - Why are sponsorships important at IECRM? IECRM, like every professional nonprofit association, faces the challenge of bringing in additional revenue in order to keep member dues reasonable while accomplishing our mission. Events that our members generously underwrite, through sponsorships and ticket sales, are designed to create meaningful networking gatherings, build awareness and visibility for our
- [Did You Post a Job Today? - Electrician Job Postings](https://iecrm.org/did-you-post-a-job-today/) - Finding workers for various jobs in your business can be a never-ending task and you need all the tools that you can get to help find talent. IECRM provides a free benefit to its members through its Job Board at iecrm.org/jobs, available to you online 24/7. The process is simple. Once you’ve submitted your post,
- [SAVE THE DATE!  Powering Your Future](https://iecrm.org/save-the-date-powering-your-future/) - Be sure to mark your calendars NOW to attend and exhibit at the IEC National Convention & Expo 2021. Taking place in person in Denver, October 6-9, this exciting annual gathering will feature: an expansive expo hall highlighting some of the industry’s biggest and most innovative companies, inspiring educational sessions presented by influential thought leaders,
- [The IECRM Holiday Parade Party was a Fun Family Event Located on the 9NEWS Parade of Lights Route – Here are the Recap & Photos!](https://iecrm.org/the-iecrm-holiday-parade-party-was-a-fun-family-event-located-on-the-9news-parade-of-lights-route-here-are-the-recap-photos/) - A new tradition was born in 2017 when the Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) hosted its first Holiday Parade Party at a venue located on the 9NEWS Parade of Lights route to cheer on the Sparkling Ice Castle float, designed and built by IECRM members and apprentices. IECRM has continued to represent the float
- [IECRM National is Accepting Nominations for the 2022 Awards](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-national-is-accepting-nominations-for-the-2022-awards/) - Receiving an IEC National Award is a tremendous achievement! We urge members to take advantage of this significant opportunity for visible and tangible recognition. Don’t let this opportunity pass you by! The call for nominations for awards opened on April 5. The deadline for all nominations in all categories is July 15, 2022. IEC publishes
- [Letter from IECRM CEO, Marilyn Akers Stansbury](https://iecrm.org/letter-from-iecrm-ceo-marilyn-akers-stansbury/) - IECRM Members, Partners, and Community - This month’s eNEWS edition is titled the Commencement Issue. Upon reflection, “Summer Reading” might have been a better descriptor as there is a great deal of great content to share with you this month. So read this email now, print or bookmark it for later reference while you are
- [Electrician Inspector's Perspective](https://iecrm.org/electrician-inspectors-perspective/) - AHJ: Field problems Question: How are jurisdictions enforcing 230.71(B)? Specifically, regarding meter pedestals, and 320-ampere continuous, 2-200-ampere main breaker type services. Answer: Referencing 230.71(B)(4), the key wording for consensus is “in a separate compartment.” Included in the minutes is a 230.71(B) compliant example of service equipment with more than one service disconnect in a single
- [Code Question of the Month - June 2022](https://iecrm.org/code-question/) - The installation of a fire alarm system requires a plenum cable to be run above the lay-in ceilings. Which of the following cable types is acceptable? I. CMR II. CMP III. FPLR IV. FPLP Select one: a. III or IV only b. I, II, or III only c. II or IV only d. I or III only e. III only
- [<strong>Plan to Attend IECRM’s Annual Energy</strong><strong> Expo & Open House</strong>](https://iecrm.org/plan-to-attend-iecrms-annual-energy-expo-open-house/) - Thursday, August 4th3:00 PM - 6:00 PMIECRM Northglenn Main Campus Please RSVP to attend! IECRM members and their staff, students, prospective students, alumni, and friends are invited to attend this event to get the first look at the latest tools, products, and innovations in the energy industry all in one place! All visitors will enjoy food,
- [<strong><em>IECRM National is Accepting Nominations for the 2022 Awards</em></strong>](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-national-is-accepting-nominations-for-the-2022-awards-2/) - The deadline to apply is July 15, 2022. Receiving an IEC National Award is a tremendous achievement. We urge members to take advantage of this significant opportunity for visible and tangible recognition. Don’t let this opportunity pass you by! IEC publishes a brochure that contains the information you need to submit a nomination for an
- [<a href="https://www.ieci.org/events/view/25" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Registration is open for the IEC National convention in October</a>](https://iecrm.org/registration-is-open-for-the-iec-national-convention-in-october/) - Registration for the IEC National Convention - SPARK: Power Tomorrow, IEC's annual event, is officially open. Join us in Louisville to represent IECRM! October 5-8Louisville, KY REGISTER NOW At SPARK, you'll have the opportunity to attend innovative educational seminars, visit the state-of-the-art Expo Hall, listen to special guest speakers, and attend numerous networking events. The exciting schedule we have planned this
- [<strong>Open Enrollment Underway for IECRM’s 2022-23 Electrical Apprenticeship Training Program! </strong>](https://iecrm.org/open-enrollment-underway-for-iecrms-2022-23-electrical-apprenticeship-training-program/) - Open Enrollment for the Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain Chapter (IECRM) apprenticeship training program is now open to members and non-members. Register and pay in full by Friday, July 8th, to receive the early bird discount on tuition. The enrollment period closes on Friday, July 22, or when all seats are filled. Classes will begin
- [<strong>Upcoming Events, Member Forums, Happy Hours & More!</strong>](https://iecrm.org/upcoming-events-member-forums-happy-hours-more/) - Add IECRM's key events to your calendar! Subscribe to the Save-the-Date calendar. Outlook & iCal users, click here.Google users, click here. As Colorado’s premier electrical trade association, IECRM provides opportunities to network with others in the industry through member events, monthly forums, and committee meetings. The following events were designed to support your workforce development,
- [<strong>Do you aspire to lead?</strong>](https://iecrm.org/do-you-aspire-to-lead/) - Apply for IECRM's Leadership Development Program by July 31st Cultivating Leadership Key to Industry Success Each year, IECRM cultivates leaders-to-be from its member companies through its Emerging Leaders (EL) program. In its 11th year, the program is designed to tap into the desire to learn how to be enterprising, persistent, and bold. “Cultivating talent is
- [Electrical Contractors are Hiring Apprentices During a Virtual Career Fair on August 18, 2022](https://iecrm.org/electrical-contractors-are-hiring-apprentices-during-a-virtual-career-fair-on-august-18-2022/) - Start a Career as an Electrician - No Experience Necessary! Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) - the largest IEC Electrical Training Program in the U.S., hosts electrical trade career fairs to help fulfill the growing demand for skilled electrical workers in Colorado. An electrical career is a great opportunity for men and women that
- [<strong>IECRM Graduates Earn up to 53 College Credits Toward a Bachelor’s Degree at CSU Global & Members Receive a 10% Discount on Tuition </strong>](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-graduates-earn-up-to-53-college-credits-toward-a-bachelors-degree-at-csu-global-members-receive-a-10-discount-on-tuition/) - Through our partnership with Colorado State University Global (CSU Global), IECRM members and students receive a 10% affiliate discount on tuition to provide additional educational opportunities and services to individuals seeking higher education. Graduates of the 4-Year IECRM Apprenticeship Training Program may apply up to 53 college credits earned at IECRM to a CSU Global
- [<strong>IECRM’s 6th Annual Electrical Industry Clay Shoot Was a Blast! </strong>](https://iecrm.org/iecrms-6th-annual-electrical-industry-clay-shoot-was-a-blast/) - On Friday, June 17, 2022, members of the IECRM community enjoyed a beautiful day at the exceptional Colorado Clays facility for IECRM’s 6th Annual Clay Shooting Tournament. One hundred and eight shooters took aim at clay pigeons at 15 stations throughout the course during the morning. Afterward, the teams gathered for a delicious barbeque lunch,
- [Registration is Open for the IEC National Convention in October](https://iecrm.org/registration-is-open-for-the-iec-national-convention-in-october-2/) - Registration for the IEC National Convention - SPARK: Power Tomorrow, IEC's annual event, is officially open. Join us in Louisville to represent IECRM! Watch the promo video. October 5-8Louisville, KYREGISTER NOW At SPARK, you'll have the opportunity to attend innovative educational seminars, visit the state-of-the-art Expo Hall, listen to special guest speakers, and attend numerous
- [Support the IEC Foundation & Receive Benefits](https://iecrm.org/support-the-iec-foundation-receive-benefits/) - About The Independent Electrical Contractors Foundation (IECF) The IECF funds grants, scholarships, and programs that contribute to the growth of the electrical and systems contracting industry. Founded in 1996, the IECF has provided nearly $5 million in cash and equipment to Independent Electrical Contractors (IEC) training centers across the country. More than 85% of donations
- [Hiring? Amp Up Your Workforce – Host a Booth at the Virtual Career Fair on August 18, 2022! ](https://iecrm.org/hiring-amp-up-your-workforce-host-a-booth-at-the-virtual-career-fair-on-august-18-2022/) - FREE for IECRM Members. Workforce Development is one of the most important economic issues facing Colorado and the nation. IECRM is here to assist its member companies in filling open positions and developing their workforce. It’s time for contractor members to reserve their free booth space to meet with candidates that IECRM has invited through
- [A Recap of the Electrical Career Fair Hosted by IECRM on July 28, 2022](https://iecrm.org/a-recap-of-the-electrical-career-fair-hosted-by-iecrm-on-july-28-2022/) - Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) - the leading association for the electrical and renewable industry in Colorado and Wyoming & the largest IEC Electrical Training Program in the U.S., held its second of three Electrical Career Fairs on Thursday, July 28, 2022, at its main campus in Northglenn, CO. IECRM hosts a series of
- [IECRM Platinum Partner Spotlight - Border States](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-platinum-partner-spotlight-border-states/) - What is your Company’s WHY? We have delivered innovative products and supply chain solutions for 70 years, and the core values from our very beginning have always stayed the same: We make customers our primary focus. Our proven track record is attributed to our focus on understanding our customers' goals, outstanding service, and ongoing technical
- [Code Question of the Month August 2022](https://iecrm.org/code-question-of-the-month-august-2022/) - When service-entrance conductors exceed 1100 kcmil for copper, the required grounded conductor must be sized not less than ___ percent of the area of the largest phase conductor. Select one: a. 15 b 12.5 c. 19 d. 25 Answer: b. 12.5
- [Inspectors Perspective](https://iecrm.org/inspectors-perspective-4/) - Question: Are jurisdictions accepting incomplete raceways entering an open bottom generator enclosure leaving exposed single insulated conductors in the enclosure up to a separate enclosed generator terminal box. Answer: The consensus was no; this would violate NEC Section 300.12 Click here for the EPCO illumination control fixture whip product data-sheet. AHJ Consinses - The fixture whip
- [CEO Letter - August  2022](https://iecrm.org/ceo-letter-august-2022/) - Kick off to a New Year! This month’s eNews celebrates the return of our apprentice community to school and we are excited to welcome nearly 2000 new and returning apprentices to the apprenticeship training program this semester. Some game time highlights to share with you as we prepare for this exciting new season of learning,
- [Legislative Update - August 2022](https://iecrm.org/legislative-update-august-2022/) - On behalf of its membership, IECRM maintains a robust government relations presence through engagement on policy matters impacting the industry at the state and federal levels. These activities are overseen throughout the year by an active Government Relations Committee. One statement we repeatedly express is, “if you are not at the table, you are on
- [Committees Represent the Changing Face of the Industry](https://iecrm.org/committees-represent-the-changing-face-of-the-industry-2/) - We Need Your Help Recruiting Members! There have been many changes in the way businesses conduct business. Daily routines, schedules, and interactions have been disrupted, leading to a growing use of new and innovative technologies and a complete shift in thought processes on how to succeed in the industry. IECRM’s committees are tasked with identifying
- [<strong>More than 200 Industry Professionals Came Together for the Annual IECRM Golf Tournament at Fox Hollow Golf Course in Lakewood, Colorado</strong>](https://iecrm.org/more-than-200-industry-professionals-came-together-for-the-annual-iecrm-golf-tournament-at-fox-hollow-golf-course-in-lakewood-colorado/) - Beautiful weather, a sold-out tournament, and long-time friendships reunited for a round of golf -- we could not have asked for more! It was a great tournament with colleagues, new members and new connections. On Thursday, September 1, Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) held its Annual Golf Tournament at Fox Hollow Golf Course and
- [IECRM Graduates 240 Apprentice Electricians](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-graduates-240-apprentice-electricians/) - IECRM - The Largest Electrical Apprentice Training Program On Saturday, June 3, 2023, Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) held a special graduation ceremony to honor the graduating class of 2023. A total of two hundred and forty electrical apprentices graduated from IECRM’s 4-Year Electrical Apprentice Training Program. This monumental achievement was celebrated in person
- [<strong>CALL FOR NOMINATIONS: Are You Ready for IECRM Leadership?</strong>](https://iecrm.org/call-for-nominations-are-you-ready-for-iecrm-leadership-4/) - It’s time for IECRM’s Board of Directors nominating process for 2023 leadership to begin. And we need you! Four seats are available for Contractor Members, and two are available for Industry Partner Members. Nominate yourself or recommend a colleague. IECRM Contractor Members and Industry Partners, please submit your online nomination form by Monday, October 3,
- [<strong>IECRM’s Partnership with CSU Global Benefits Students and Members  </strong>](https://iecrm.org/iecrms-partnership-with-csu-global-benefits-students-and-members/) - Through our partnership with Colorado State University’s Global Campus (CSU-Global), IECRM members and students receive a 10% affiliate discount on tuition to provide additional educational opportunities and services to individuals seeking higher education. Graduates of the 4-Year IECRM Apprenticeship Training Program may apply up to 53 college credits earned at IECRM to a CSU Global
- [<strong>Register Now to Join us at SPARK: Power Tomorrow in October</strong>](https://iecrm.org/register-now-to-join-us-at-spark-power-tomorrow-in-october/) - Registration for SPARK: Power Tomorrow - the National IEC annual event is still open. Join IECRM in Louisville, KY, for an energizing time! Watch the promo video. October 5-8Louisville, KYREGISTER NOW At SPARK, you'll have the opportunity to attend innovative educational seminars, visit the state-of-the-art Expo Hall, listen to special guest speakers, and attend numerous
- [IECRM’s Pac Fund Gives Members A Voice On Colorado’s Capitol Hill - Donate Now!](https://iecrm.org/iecrms-pac-fund-gives-members-a-voice-on-colorados-capitol-hill-3/) - To further IECRM's policy & advocacy goals on issues that are important to support general business, workforce development, and the electrical industry, an IECRM PAC Fund was created many years ago by the association to raise funds in support of legislative candidates collectively and to advocate on behalf of IECRM members with candidates and legislators
- [IECRM Electrical Apprentice Training:               LATE START Opportunity for 1st-Year Students](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-electrical-apprentice-training-late-start-opportunity-for-1st-year-apprentices/) - In addition to an August start, IECRM has a LATE START program for 1st-Year Students ONLY that begins in October. Enrollment for the Late Start program opens in mid-September of each year and will close on the last Friday in September or when all seats are filled. Late-Start First Semester Registration Open (Early Bird Member
- [Code Question of the Month - September 2022](https://iecrm.org/code-question-of-the-month-september-2022/) - Continuous duty motors with a marked service factor not less than 1.15 shall have the minimum running overload protection sized at ___ percent of the nameplate rating of the motor. Select one: a. 115 b. 130 c. 125 d. 140 The correct answer is c. 125
- [Virtual Prevailing Wage Seminars](https://iecrm.org/virtual-prevailing-wage-seminars/) - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD) will offer compliance seminars for contracting agencies, contractors, unions, workers, and other stakeholders to provide information on the requirements governing payment of prevailing wages on federally funded construction and service contracts. The virtual prevailing wage seminars will include video trainings on a variety of Davis-Bacon
- [September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month](https://iecrm.org/september-is-national-suicide-prevention-awareness-month/) - IECRM is committed to leading the industry in providing valuable resources to its members and partners. Shared in May 2022, this article provides valuable insight into the mental health crisis in the electrical industry. Why Mental Health in the Workplace and on the Jobsite Matters Mental health is top of mind for business leaders from
- [IECRM is Accepting Nominations for the 2023 Summit Awards. New Award Categories & Venue Announced!](https://iecrm.org/members-of-colorados-premier-electrical-trade-association-mobilized-the-2022-9news-parade-of-lights-in-downtown-denver/) - IECRM is Accepting Nominations for the 2023 Summit Awards. New Award Categories & Venue Announced! Nominations for the IECRM Summit Awards are due Monday, March 13 at 11:59 pm. Click here to submit a Nomination! What project, innovative idea, or individual personal best happened over the last year for you, your company, or
- [Why You Should Get Your CEU Classes for License Renewal at IECRM](https://iecrm.org/why-you-should-get-your-ceu-classes-for-license-renewal-at-iecrm/) - IECRM offers state-approved continuing education classes for electricians to meet the state's requirements to renew their electrical licenses by the deadline of September 30, 2023. Why choose IECRM for your continuing education for license renewal over other providers? Variety: IECRM offers a wide range of continuing education classes to meet the specific needs of different
- [IECRM's 2023 Wire-Off Winners](https://iecrm.org/iecrms-2023-wire-off-winners/) - On Friday, May 5th, Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) held its annual “Wire-Off” Competition at its main campus in Northglenn, CO, where the top ten students from each year of the Four-Year Electrical Apprenticeship Training Program put their skills and knowledge to the test in LIVE competitions throughout the day. The competitors' employers, friends,
- [Code Question of the Month June 2023](https://iecrm.org/code-question-of-the-month-june-2023/) - NEC Code Question A vessel that holds the plates, electrolyte, and other elements of a single unit in a battery is known as a(n) ___. Select one: a. storage battery b. electrolyte c. container d. cell The answer is c. container
- [Enrollment for the IECRM 4-Year Apprenticeship Training Program opens to IECRM members on Monday, June 19](https://iecrm.org/enrollment-for-the-iecrm-4-year-apprenticeship-training-program-opens-to-iecrm-members-on-monday-june-19/) - Enrollment for the IECRM 4-Year Apprenticeship Training Program opens to IECRM members on Monday, June 19. Register by Friday, July 7, to receive the early bird tuition discount. Important Dates for Apprentice Registration First Semester Registration Opens (Members Only) – Monday, June 19, 2023 First Semester Registration Open to the Public – Monday, June 26,
- [Secure Your CEUs Early & Avoid Stress](https://iecrm.org/get-your-ceus-now-avoid-the-last-minute-stress-2/) - 24 Hours of CEUs are Required to Maintain Electrical Licenses in Colorado. The deadline is September 30, 2023. Sign up for CEUs at: iecrm.org/classes! Don’t wait until the last minute to get your continuing education to maintain your electrical license. Waiting until the last minute can be stressful! In-person courses may have limited availability and
- [A Letter from the CEO](https://iecrm.org/letter-ceo/) - What a thrilling year it has been! The contracting industry in the Rocky Mountain region has reached record highs for recent years. We have seen the private market rebound tremendously and growth in our area seems to see no sign of stopping. This is great news for the success of our merit shop companies! And
- [December Member News](https://iecrm.org/december-member-news/) - LEI Companies, Inc. Announces Rex Wiederspahn, Vice President of Operations Denver, CO. – December 12, 2014 – LEI Companies, Inc. (LEI) a Denver based commercial electrical contractor announced last week the addition of new Vice President of Operations, Rex Wiederspahn, LEED GA. In his new role, Wiederspahn will oversee and provide executive leadership for all
- [March Member News](https://iecrm.org/march-member-news/) - The City of Denver Building Department has recently issued a warning for contractors regarding the indirect dangers associated with working inside marijuana grow facilities relating to pesticide use. You can learn more about the risks of working in such an environment and view the entire article here. According to Eaton Corp.’s 2014 Annual Tracker Report report, there
- [2015 April Member News](https://iecrm.org/2015-april-member-news/) - Attached are three articles provided for you by Federated Insurance and are intended for member education: Risk Management Corner – meant for a Property/Casualty and/or Workers Compensation subjects HR Question of the Month – presents a Human Resources-related question and answer from HR legal professionals It’s Your Life – specifically for concepts related to Life,
- [Member News: May 2015](https://iecrm.org/member-news-may-2015/) - Heat Illness Awareness Even though it’s been cool and rainy recently, Colorado weather can change quickly and drastically. It won’t be long before the heat will sneak up on us, so start being proactive and prepare for warm weather by learning how you can prevent heat-related illnesses. You should become familiar with this information straight from NIOSH to
- [2015 June Member News](https://iecrm.org/2015-june-member-news/) - Learn about our time-saving services in our contractor guide, Four Tips to Running an Efficient Business In our guide learn how to: Manage Materials Better Maximize Cash Flow Improve Your Estimating Process Find Jobsite Inefficiencies and more! READ MORE Fisher & Phillips LLP announced that the firm is featured in the U.S. edition of The Legal
- [September 2015 Member News](https://iecrm.org/september-2015-member-news/) - Colorado Employers Face Significant Change In Vacation Pay Law “Use-it-or-lose-it” vacation pay policies are no longer permitted under Colorado wage and hour laws, according the Colorado Department of Labor Division of Employment’s current enforcement policy. READ MORE Welcome New IECRM Members! Contractor Members Better Electric Inc. 155B Cucarola Rd PO Box 267 Sterling, Colorado 80751
- [October 2015 Member News](https://iecrm.org/october-2015-member-news/) - DISTRACTED DRIVING CONTINUES TO BE MUCH MORE THAN JUST “A PROBLEM” Not only is distracted driving still a serious problem, it is an epidemic. With each new mobile device introduced, the potential for behind-the-wheel distractions increase and so does a business’s exposure to risk. Federated Insurance is very concerned about the persistence of this issue
- [IECRM and IEC National Celebrate the First Annual Apprenticeship Week](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-and-iec-national-celebrate-the-first-annual-apprenticeship-week/) - Denver, CO. – The Independent Electrical Contractors (IEC), an organizational leader in apprenticeship, is proud to celebrate the first ever National Apprenticeship Week. In partnership with the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), IEC chapters will be holding events throughout the week and communicating the importance of apprenticeship. “IEC’s Four-Year Apprenticeship Program has been transformative and
- [November 2015 Member News](https://iecrm.org/november-2015-member-news/) - Welcome New IECRM Members! Contractor Members Systems Management Group 5150 Havana Street Denver, Colorado 80239 Terrence Kane - (720) 851-1759 - tkane@smgco.biz Welsh Electric, Inc PO Box 40 Frederick, CO 80530 John Welsh - (303) 263-1479 - john@welshelectric.com Industry Partners Wheatland Tube, a division of JMC Steel Group 227 West Monroe Street, 26th floor
- [December 2015 Member News](https://iecrm.org/december-2015-member-news/) - Risk Management: A Peek Inside Your Company Culture Risk management is often thought of as something to do, but just as importantly, it’s also something to believe. It’s a state of mind that, when shared by everyone in an organization, can enrich the company culture and become a valuable asset to customers. READ MORE What
- [January 2016 Member News](https://iecrm.org/january-2016-member-news/) - Risk Management Corner - Cyber-Crime is Scary and Expensive Business owners today understand the tremendous benefits of using the Internet, computers, and technology in their everyday operations. Unfortunately, all that technology can open the door to some very serious cyber threats. Every business that is “plugged in” is a target for criminals to steal, spy, and
- [IECRM to Host Annual Business Dinner on November 13th](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-host-annual-business-dinner/) - DENVER, Colorado -- October 21, 2014 – Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) are pressing their dress clothes, pulling out the fine wine, and gearing up to host their Annual Business Dinner for 2014. This year’s member celebration will be held on Thursday, November 13th from 5:00 – 8:30pm at the Grand Hyatt, in the
- [Member News - November 2014](https://iecrm.org/member-news-november-2014/) - Eaton announces two new products Dual Purpose Arc Fault/Ground Fault Circuit Breaker Eaton's new dual purpose AF/GF Circuit Breaker supports the 2014 NEC requirements for arc fault protection in kitchens and laundry areas. Combination AFCI protection per UL 1699. Personnel GFCI protection per UL 943. Single, accessible point of reset. Avoids complicated wiring to save
- [IECRM Celebrate Students by Hosting the Fourth Annual Apprentice Student Holiday Party](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-celebrate-students-hosting-fourth-annual-apprentice-student-holiday-party/) - Denver, CO – December 16, 2014 – Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) (www.iecrm.org) are officially feeling the warmth of the holiday spirit after giving back to their students by hosting the 4th Annual IECRM Student/Instructor Holiday Party. Around 200 electrical apprentice students came out to celebrate at the IECRM Denver campus last Friday to
- [2015 July Member News](https://iecrm.org/2015-july-member-news/) - Eaton's Circuit Breaker Authentication (CBA) tool Eaton supports its distributors by offering authentic products at competitive prices, and your aftermarket needs are a high priority. As a contractor with a time-sensitive schedule, the quality of the products you use can make or break a job. By purchasing directly from an Eaton-authorized distributor, you can
- [IECRM Energy Expo to Showcase New Tools, Products, and Technologies in Denver, Colorado](https://iecrm.org/energy-expo-denver/) - Industry professionals and the general public are invited to attend the Rocky Mountain Energy Expo, the region’s foremost energy and electrical trade exposition, on May 17th, from 10am-3pm, at IECRM in Denver. This event is free to attend. DENVER, Colorado -- April 2, 2013 – The Rocky Mountain Energy Expo, the region’s foremost energy and
- [Member Forum Recap - February 2022](https://iecrm.org/member-forum-recap-february-2022/)
- [State Electrical Board - Stakeholder Meeting on March 4, 2022](https://iecrm.org/state-electrical-board-stakeholder-meeting-on-march-4-2022/) - The State Electrical Board (Board) will hold a virtual Stakeholder Meeting to allow stakeholders an opportunity to provide feedback on the proposed changes to the Board’s rules pursuant to the rule review mandated by section 24-4-103.3, C.R.S. The purpose of the rule review is to assess the continuing need, appropriateness, and cost-effectiveness of the rules to determine if they
- [Develop Your Electrical Workforce with Outreach Training](https://iecrm.org/workforce-development-outreach-training-and-recruitment/) - IECRM is dedicated to educating, promoting, and advancing independent electrical contractors by developing the industry’s workforce of current and future generations of electricians. About the Electrical Workforce and Electrician Career Fairs A solid workforce is crucial to your business and IECRM works behind the scenes in partnership with state and county workforce development centers to
- [Change the Way You Look At Sponsorship](https://iecrm.org/change-the-way-you-look-at-sponsorship/) - Your Sponsorships Make Our Events Possible - Consider Sponsoring an Upcoming IECRM Event Today and Get Noticed! IECRM holds several events throughout the year to create networking opportunities, strengthen and develop relationships within the industry, build community awareness and visibility, help market career opportunities in electrical contracting, and help promote and advance the electrical contracting industry.Each
- [IECRM Legislative Priorities: Workforce, Workforce, Workforce](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-legislative-priorities-workforce/) - Ask any business owner today to state their biggest challenge and the answer will be “workforce!” Ask any electrical contractor and they will say, “welcome to our world” as the skilled trades industry continues to address workforce shortages that have a multiplier effect when coupled with growth, evolutions in technology and systems automation, and retirements
- [The Power of Change! An American Road Trip](https://iecrm.org/the-power-of-change/) - A Letter from the CEO I recently experienced a wonderful 2,000 mile road trip halfway across the country from Florida to Colorado loaded down with a rented SUV packed full of family memories. I love to drive and what I expected was some windshield time to listen and sing along to my curated MAS Travel
- [Colorado Electrical License Renewal](https://iecrm.org/fulfill-your-electrical-license-renewal-requirements/) - IECRM offers three different CEU Class formats designed to fit your learning style and schedule. The states of Colorado, Wyoming, and New Mexico require 24 hours of electrical CEU classes before you may renew your electrical license at the end of the code cycle. A minimum of 4 hours of NEC Changes is required and
- [Inspectors Perspective - March 2022](https://iecrm.org/inspectors-perspective-march-2022/) - AHJ Field Problems Question: Do the splices for a low voltage lighting system require a box when the lighting system is powered from a Class 2 power source? Answer: Yes, 300.15 Boxes, Conduit Bodies, or Fittings — Where Required. A box shall be installed at each outlet and switch point for concealed knob-and-tube wiring. Fittings
- [Code Question of the Month - March 2022](https://iecrm.org/code-question-of-the-month-march-2022/) - Code Question If a transformer primary overcurrent protection device is sized at 250 percent of the primary current, what size secondary overcurrent protection device is required if the secondary current is 42 amperes? Select one: a. 40 amperes b. 70 amperes c. 60 amperes d. 90 amperes Answer: c. 60 amperes 42 X 1.25 = 52.5
- [Subscribe to Our 2022 Event Calendar!](https://iecrm.org/subscribe-to-our-2022-event-calendar/) - We know you have a lot going on and so do we! Never miss another one of your favorite IECRM events - simply subscribe to our “Save the Date” calendar and you can easily see our event dates from your own calendar dashboard with a click of a button. Outlook & iCal users, click here.
- [Safety Forum Recap - February 2022](https://iecrm.org/safety-forum-recap-february-2022/) - Wednesday, February 23, 20227:30 AM - 8:30 AMHosted by IECRM Safety Forums are held monthly. Upcoming Safety Forums Dates:March 30, 2022 - Scaffolding, General Requirements, Construction (29 CFR 1926.451) April 27, 2022 - Changed to Tour of DIA Tunnels - Limited capacity - first come, first serveMay 25, 2022 - Eye and Hearing SafetyJune 29,
- [Workforce Development: Outreach, Training, and Recruitment](https://iecrm.org/workforce-development-outreach-training-and-recruitment-2/) - IECRM is dedicated to educating, promoting, and advancing independent electrical contractors by developing the industry’s workforce of current and future generations of electricians. A solid workforce is crucial to your business and IECRM works behind the scenes in partnership with state and county workforce development centers to create and ensure a skilled workforce pipeline for
- [Big News for CEUs! License Renewal ](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-ceu-electrical-license-renewal-requirements/) - License Renewal Big News for CEUs! License Renewal Don’t wait until the last minute to get your required CEUs for license renewal! The State of Colorado requires 24 hours of Continuing Education Units (CEUs) as a prerequisite to renewing electrical licenses each code cycle with a minimum of 4 hours of NEC Changes
- [SAVE THE DATE: Saturday, June 4, 2022 - IECRM to Graduate Largest Class of Apprentices Ever!](https://iecrm.org/save-the-date-saturday-june-4-2022-iecrm-to-graduate-largest-class-of-apprentices-ever/) - On Saturday, June 4th, a record number of electrical apprentices will graduate from IECRM’s Four-Year Electrical Apprentice Program. A very special graduation ceremony will be held to honor the 249 apprentices who will graduate that day! The ceremony will be held at the Westin in Westminster where a continental breakfast will be served to graduates
- [Support your Favorite Association - Sponsor an Upcoming Event!](https://iecrm.org/change-the-way-you-look-at-sponsorship-2/) - By sponsoring an IECRM event you help your favorite non-profit trade association to continue to educate, promote, and advance the independent electrical contractor! When your company sponsors an event, you get the exposure that increases the credibility, visibility, and rapport of your company within the industry. IECRM relies on the generosity of its members to
- [April's Member Forum: Economic Outlook and Workforce Trends for 2022](https://iecrm.org/you-wont-want-to-miss-aprils-member-forum-economic-outlook-and-workforce-trends/) - Join us on Wednesday, April 13th at 7:30 am for a special, free, virtual presentation on the Colorado Talent Pipeline Report specifically tailored to the electrical industry in the Rocky Mountain region! REGISTER NOW Guest Speaker: Caitlin McKinnie, Talent Pipeline Analyst - State of Colorado Workforce Development Council The annual Colorado Talent Pipeline Report identifies
- [It's Time to Get AMPED UP for the Annual IECRM Wire-Off Competition!](https://iecrm.org/its-time-to-get-amped-up-for-the-annualiecrm-wire-off-competition/) - 2022 Wire-Off CompetitionFriday, April 293:00 pm – 5:30 pmIECRM Northglenn Register at iecrm.org/wire-off22 You are invited to cheer on the Wire-Off competitors via live stream or in person which includes a BBQ and The Future of EV & Solar Showcase! The Future of EV & Solar Showcase! Learn about: What is current in the EV
- [SkillsUSA](https://iecrm.org/skillsusa/) - What is SkillsUSA? IEC Rocky Mountain is excited to be a sponsor of the 2022 SkillsUSA Colorado statewide leadership conference bringing together middle, high school, and post-secondary students to support their preparation for careers in trade, technical, and skilled service occupations (like construction, media, and healthcare). IECRM is partnering with IEC Southern Colorado as IEC
- [Connecting through Technology ](https://iecrm.org/connecting-through-technology/) - A Letter from the CEO Welcome to Spring and IECRM’s official foray into events season! We have great things planned for our members, partners and apprentices. Take a moment to register for these engaging and informative offerings and sign up for our new interactive calendar to stay informed on happenings throughout the year! This month’s
- [IECRM & Electrical Inspectors Monthly Meetings](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-electrical-inspectors-monthly-meetings/) - The purpose of these meetings is for Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) to come to a majority consensus on National Electric Code enforcement and interpretation for field Inspection consistency amongst different jurisdictions. Electrical industry updates are also provided so that we can stay up to speed on Licensure, Utilities, Materials, Equipment, and Supply Chain information. These meetings are
- [Code Question of the Month - April 2022](https://iecrm.org/code-question-of-the-month-april-2022/) - Code Question The minimum depth of working space for a 208Y/120-volt, three-phase panelboard, with exposed live parts on one side and grounded parts on the other, shall be at least ___ feet.Select one: a. 3 b. 3 1/2 c. 4 d. 21/2 Answer: a. 3
- [IECRM Is Hosting Multiple Career Fairs in 2022](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-career-fairs-2022/) - Hiring? Workforce Development is one of the most important economic issues facing Colorado and the nation. IECRM is here to assist its member companies to fill open positions and develop their workforce. The IECRM 2022 Career Fair schedule is set and it’s time for contractor members to reserve their free booth space to meet with
- [Summit Awards 2022 - Shine with the Best!](https://iecrm.org/summit-awards-2022-shine-with-the-best/) - 16th Annual IECRM Summit Awards Gala The prestigious IECRM Summit Awards recognize excellence in the electrical, construction, and renewable energy fields throughout the Rocky Mountain region. Most IECRM Summit Award nominees go on to receive IEC National awards for their outstanding work. The 2022 Summit Awards will take place in person at this year's new venue: the high-tech, high-impact,
- [A Letter From the CEO](https://iecrm.org/a-letter-from-the-ceo-5/) - Greetings! I hope you all had a great summer, took some time off to spend quality time with friends and family, and are recharged for another productive year of business. I had the opportunity to spend a week in Chautauqua, New York, relaxing, hiking, and taking in a number of classes, presentations and performances. My
- [Code Question of the Month - October 2022](https://iecrm.org/code-question-of-the-month-october-2022/) - Photovoltaic systems with PV system dc circuits operating at ___ volts dc or greater between any two conductors shall be protected by a listed PV arc-fault circuit interrupter or other system components listed to provide equivalent protection. Select one: a. 80 b. 30 c. 300 d. 150 The answer is: a. 80
- [<strong>IECRM NAW 2022 Weeklong Celebration of Electrical Apprenticeship! </strong>](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-naw-2022-weeklong-celebration-of-electrical-apprenticeship/) - November 14-17, 2022 Join Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain throughout the week of November 14-17, 2022 as we celebrate our apprentices and alumni who are part of IECRM's nationally award-winning IEC Electrical Apprenticeship Program. Join us for our Open House at our main campus in Northglenn. All current & prospective members & students are invited
- [Code Question of the Month November 2022](https://iecrm.org/code-question-of-the-month-november-2022/) - Plug fuses and fuse holders can be used in circuits supplied by a system having a grounded neutral point and having no conductor at over ___ volts to ground. Select one: a. 150 b. 125 c. 120 d. 115 The answer is a. 150.
- [SPEED. <strong>A</strong>TTENTION. <strong>F</strong>ATIGUE. <strong>E</strong>MOTION.](https://iecrm.org/speed-attention-fatigue-emotion/) - SPEED. ATTENTION. FATIGUE. EMOTION. As we saw during the holiday season, winter driving is upon us! The IECRM Safety Forum held in October addressed this important annual topic compliments of IECRM platinum industry partner, Federated Insurance, whose evolving DriveSAFE program has been shared with our association members and apprentices over the last several years. This
- [Important Webinars: New Building Energy Code Requirements, Energy Code Adoption & Enforcement Grant Program, and Energy Code Training Programs](https://iecrm.org/important-webinars-new-building-energy-code-requirements-energy-code-adoption-enforcement-grant-program-and-energy-code-training-programs/) - The Colorado Energy Office (CEO) and the Colorado Department of Local Affairs (DOLA), in partnership with Colorado Counties Inc., the Colorado Municipal League, the Colorado Chapter of the International Code Council, and the Colorado City & County Managers Association, are hosting a series of webinars/listening sessions that will cover the new building energy code requirements
- [Code Question of the Month – January 2022](https://iecrm.org/code-question-of-the-month-january-2022-2/) - A surface-mounted incandescent luminaire (light fixture) mounted in a clothes closet must maintain a clearance of at least_____ inches to the storage area. Select one:  a. 24 b. 18 c. 12 d. 0 e. 6 The answer is c. 12
- [Members of Colorado’s Premier Electrical Trade Association Mobilized the 2022 9NEWS Parade of Lights in Downtown Denver](https://iecrm.org/members-of-colorados-premier-electrical-trade-association-mobilized-the-2022-9news-parade-of-lights-in-downtown-denver-2/) - On Saturday, December 2nd, members of the Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM), a trade association for the electrical and renewable energy industry donated their time and their trucks to mobilize the 2022 9NEWS Parade of Lights, one of Denver’s longest-standing holiday traditions. In addition to being a trade association, IECRM is the largest electrical
- [The Importance of Continued Education | Electrical](https://iecrm.org/why-are-electrical-continuing-education-online-courses-important/) - After receiving your electrical training and beginning work on the job, there is no end to your learning curve. You'll continue to grow in your field naturally as you gain more experiences, and you'll also learn new things by taking continuing education courses. These courses are required in most states to continue practicing your trade,
- [A Letter from the CEO - January 2023](https://iecrm.org/a-letter-from-the-ceo-january-2023/) - Welcome to 2023! I don't usually make New Year's resolutions. I reflect on the prior year, I set personal and professional goals but I wouldn't call them resolutions. Most of the time I set my sights on what we are "building" next. As I was thinking about what we accomplished and what we're building on
- [Code Question of the Month – February 2023](https://iecrm.org/code-question-of-the-month-february-2023/) - When installing 2" rigid metal conduit with threaded fittings, the NEC® requires the maximum distance between supports to be no more than ___. Select one: 3 ft 5 ft 16 ft 10 ft The answer is c. 16 ft
- [Inspectors Perspective - February 2023](https://iecrm.org/inspectors-perspective-february-2023/) - Core - Will no longer be notifying and scheduling with PV contractors when receiving a meter release from the AHJ they will be performing a “back feed” test and PV contractor will need to have all equipment in the on/closed position other than the AC disconnect which will need to remain off/open. SouthWire - DJ
- [Code Question of the Month - March 2023](https://iecrm.org/code-question-of-the-month-march-2023/) - A single electrode consisting of a rod, pipe, or plate that does not have a resistance to ground of ___ or less shall be augmented by one additional electrode. Select one: a. 6 ohms b. 25 volts c. 6 volts d. 25 ohms e. 5 ohms The answer is: d. 25 ohms
- [Inspector Perspective - March 2023](https://iecrm.org/inspector-perspective-march-2023/) - AHJ- Question: Are there jurisdictions accepting outlet type combination AFCI protection that are not part of a listed system combination to satisfy the requirements of 2020 NEC Section 210.12(A)-(C)? Consensus: Combination AFCI protection must be provided for the branch circuit (where conditions are met). In other words, the branch circuit can only be provided parallel arc protection
- [<a href="https://iecrm.org/rk-celebrates-women-in-construction-week-and-supports-a-more-inclusive-and-diverse-workforce/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">RK Celebrates Women in Construction Week and Supports a More Inclusive and Diverse Workforce</a>](https://iecrm.org/rk-celebrates-women-in-construction-week-and-supports-a-more-inclusive-and-diverse-workforce/) - RK, a leader in commercial construction, manufacturing, fabrication and building services, is paving the way for workforce development through partnered apprenticeships like Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM). This partnership helps to promote a more diverse and inclusive workforce, with women now joining the industry in greater numbers. RK has always been committed to promoting
- [Tips & Tricks to Help You Get Started & Save Time on Your Summit Award Entries](https://iecrm.org/tips-tricks-to-help-you-get-started-save-time-on-your-summit-award-entries/) - Submitting a nomination for an IECRM Summit Award is simple and quick. Just follow these basic steps to get started: Review the award categories (below) and select those you would like to enter. Log in or create an account on the nomination platform at https://iecrm.awardsplatform.com . Gather information to support the writing process, and ask
- [Code Question of the Month - April 2023](https://iecrm.org/code-question-of-the-month-april-2023/) - Conductors supplying a fire pump motor(s), pressure maintenance pumps, and associated fire pump accessory equipment shall have a rating not less than ___% of the sum of the fire pump motor(s) and pressure maintenance motor(s) full-load current(s), and ___% of the associated fire pump accessory equipment. Select one: a. 100 125 b. 100 100 c.
- [How to Get a Journeyman Electrician License](https://iecrm.org/journeyman-electrician-license-requirements/) - The process can seem daunting if you aspire to become a journeyman electrician. However, obtaining a journeyman electrician license is crucial for experienced electricians looking to enhance their skills and take on more complex electrical projects. We’ve compiled a comprehensive guide to help you navigate the steps needed to get your Journeyman Electrician career started
- [Career Path Options for Electricians](https://iecrm.org/career-path-options-for-electricians/) - Career Path Options for Electricians Are you an electrician looking to advance your career? Whether you’re a new grad or have been in the industry for years, it’s never too late to explore your career path options.Electricians invest time, money, and resources into achieving their certification and training. Earning your degree or certificate often creates
- [Code Question of the Month May 2023](https://iecrm.org/code-question-of-the-month-may-2023/) - What percent of a metal wireway cross-section may be occupied by splices, taps, and conductors at any point? Select one: a. 30% b. 40% c. 75% d. 20% The answer is c. 75%
- [Inspector Perspective – May 2023](https://iecrm.org/inspector-perspective-may-2023/) - Question: With the recent approval of some floating-type wire connectors, are jurisdictions acceptingwire connectors that comply with 2020 NEC Section 230.46, even though they may not have the markingrequirements on the physical connector itself? Consensus: This will ultimately be up to AHJ discretion, but compliance with 2020 NEC Section 230.46can be confirmed by methods other than a
- [A Letter from the CEO](https://iecrm.org/a-letter-from-the-ceo-6/) - IECRM Members, Partners, and Community, Welcome to springtime in Colorado, where we will begin to experience road construction delays as every winter snow pothole in the road between your house and your workplace is filled with fresh asphalt, every seasoned Coloradoan knows not to plant anything until after Mother’s Day, and celebrations abound for kindergarten,
- [IECRM April 27th Career Fair Recap](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-april-27th-career-fair-recap/) - IECRM's recent Career Fair was a huge success, drawing in a record-breaking number of prospects looking to jumpstart their careers in the electrical and renewable energy industry. The fair, held at the IECRM main campus, boasted more than 20 of Colorado's top electrical companies and over 100 positions being offered. To kick off the event,
- [Join us for the 7th Annual Energy Industry Clay Shoot on Friday, June 16. REGISTER NOW!](https://iecrm.org/join-us-for-the-7th-annual-energy-industry-clay-shoot-on-friday-june-16-register-now/) - IECRM Energy Industry Clay ShootFriday, June 16, 20238:00 AM - 2:00 PMColorado Clays13600 Lanewood StreetBrighton, CO 80603REGISTER NOW Click here to sponsor the Clay Shoot. Tent on CourseMilwaukee Tool Signage at a Station SponsorsAPCO Electric United Rentals Team Placement Awards Sponsor Frontier Controls Hydration StationOdin Electric Beer & Soda SponsorPrecision Rentals Sign up to Sponsor
- [Congratulations, IECRM Emerging Leaders 11.0!](https://iecrm.org/congratulations-iecrm-emerging-leaders-11-0/)
- [It’s Time to Consider Leadership at IECRM: Board Nominations Open Mid-September](https://iecrm.org/its-time-to-consider-leadership-at-iecrm-board-nominations-open-mid-september/) - Are you ready to make a lasting impact on the future of our industry? Do you know someone who embodies the leadership qualities that could drive our organization forward? It’s time to start thinking about leadership at IECRM as nominations for open seats on the IECRM Board of Directors will open in mid-September. Nominate Yourself
- [Flashpoint Tip of the Month August 2024](https://iecrm.org/flashpoint-tip-of-the-month-august-2024/) - With the new school year just beginning, IECRM wants to thank you for registering your apprentices. We realize that you have a choice in schools, and we are so glad that you have made IECRM your first choice! Flashpoint Tip of the Month In today’s competitive market, the apprenticeship program helps to bridge the gap
- [Watt’s Up Wonderland: An Electrifying Evening Hosted by IECRM](https://iecrm.org/watts-up-wonderland-an-electrifying-evening-hosted-by-iecrm/) - A Night to Remember at Joy Park On Thursday, July 18th, 2024, IECRM hosted "Watt’s Up Wonderland," an electrifying evening at Joy Park, located in the backyard of the Children's Museum in Denver. From 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, attendees were treated to an unforgettable experience filled with family-friendly fun, delicious food, and activities. Behind-the-Scenes
- [Recap! IECRM Energy Expo 2024: Showcasing Innovation and Building Industry Connections](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-energy-expo-2024-showcasing-innovation-and-building-industry-connections/) - The IECRM Energy Expo was a success on Thursday, August 1st, from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the IECRM Main Campus in Northglenn. The event, coinciding with welcoming our students to the 2024-25 school year and book distribution, provided an engaging and valuable experience for apprentices, contractor members, and industry partners. Click here to
- [How IECRM Workforce Development Initiatives Benefit its Members](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-workforce-development-programs/) - Members of IECRM can leverage the benefits of IECRM's workforce development programs, which offer valuable resources for success in the fast-growing electrical industry. These initiatives aim to tackle the industry's shortage of skilled workers while fostering expansion to support the evolution of the electrical grid as more and more residences and businesses convert to solar
- [Dunk-A-Thon - Making a Splash to Empower Emerging Leaders 12.0!](https://iecrm.org/dunk-a-thon-making-a-splash-to-empower-emerging-leaders-12-0/) - Add a splash of fun to your day and make an impact! Participate in the Dunk-A-Thon Fundraiser at the IECRM Energy Expo & Open House on Thursday, August 3, at IECRM in Northglenn. Show off your throwing skills, enjoy friendly competition, and aim for the ultimate prize - hitting the target and sending a willing
- [Introducing Brett Reyes: IECRM's New Development Director](https://iecrm.org/introducing-brett-reyes-iecrms-new-development-director/) - IECRM is delighted to announce the appointment of Brett Reyes as its Development Director, a newly established role to enhance the organization's outreach and impact within the electrical and renewable energy industry. Brett's experience working with electrical contractors and manufacturers within distribution makes her a valuable addition to the team. Her extensive background in nonprofit
- [Recap of the IECRM Golf Tournament: A Day of Fun, Fundraising & Fellowship](https://iecrm.org/recap-of-the-iecrm-golf-tournament-a-day-of-fun-fundraising-fellowship/) - The IECRM Golf Tournament, held on August 31, 2023, at Fox Hollow Golf Course, was a resounding success with a sold-out roster of 216 golfers. This eagerly anticipated event was brimming with camaraderie, competition, and support for the Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM). Click here to see all the photos from the IECRM Golf
- [Countdown to SPARK - October 16-18, 2023 in Dallas!](https://iecrm.org/countdown-to-spark-october-16-18-2023-in-dallas/) - IEC SPARK, the ultimate event for electrical contractors, is less than 2 weeks away! Don’t miss out on a transformative journey that will spark your inspiration and propel your professional growth on October 16-18, 2023, in Dallas, TX. REGISTER NOW! Join IECRM to represent Colorado’s IEC Chapters during the national event of the year and
- [Join Us for an Inspiring Evening at the 2023 State of the Industry Business Dinner & Board of Directors Election](https://iecrm.org/join-us-for-an-inspiring-evening-at-the-2023-state-of-the-industry-business-dinner-board-of-directors-election/) - Get ready for an evening of inspiration, insights, and networking as we invite you to the much-anticipated 2023 State of the Industry Business Dinner and Board of Directors Election hosted by IECRM. Event Details:Thursday, November 2, 20235:00 pm - 9:00 pmDelta Marriott in NorthglennREGISTER NOW At this exclusive gathering, we will delve into the heart
- [A Letter from the CEO December 2023](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-members-partners-community/) - IECRM Members, Partners & Community - The strategic theme for 2023 set by the IECRM Board of Directors is “Choose Your Own Adventure.” At the recent IECRM Holiday Party and Parade Viewing, the IECRM team chose our own adventure by singing karaoke to the crowd! Check out our rendition of Jingle Bell Rock as we
- [Retirement Announcement: Terri Reynolds & IECRM OA Compliance Team News](https://iecrm.org/retirement-announcement-terri-reynolds-iecrm-oa-compliance-team-news/) - IECRM Contractor Community - Terri Reynolds, IECRM Compliance Manager, has announced her retirement effective December 31, 2023. We are honored that IECRM team member Terri Reynolds has spent the last nine years of her career with us overseeing the compliance administration and reporting requirements for the IECRM Registered Apprenticeship program. She has embraced incoming apprentices
- [IECRM Loves Its Members - Join us for a Membership Luncheon this Valentine’s Day!](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-loves-its-members-join-us-for-a-membership-luncheon-this-valentines-day/) - Member Benefits & Services:Room rentals, the OA service, hire list, borrowed worker program, safety forums, legislative awareness and representation, benefits and services offered by our Industry Partners, informative communications, and more. Training & Educational Opportunities: The four-year apprenticeship training program, journeyman prep, safety and code review classes, and continuing education seminars for contractors. Discover More
- [SAVE THE DATE: Friday, May 3, 2024, is the Day the Sparks Fly at the 2024 IECRM Wire-Off Competition!](https://iecrm.org/save-the-date-friday-may-3-2024-is-the-day-the-sparks-fly-at-the-2024-iecrm-wire-off-competition/) - The top 10 students from each year of the four-year electrical apprenticeship program will compete in live skill challenges for valuable prizes and a chance to join IECRM at the National IEC Convention & Expo (SPARK) in Tampa, FL, on October 14-16. IECRM members are encouraged to come by to cheer on the competitors starting
- [Inaugural Construction Trades Empowerment Summit! ](https://iecrm.org/inaugural-construction-trades-empowerment-summit/) - Whether you are a woman working in the construction industry or an advocate for women in the trades, join us to gain valuable insights at this inspiring event. Construction Trades EmPOWERment SummitThursday, March 21, 2024 | 7:30 AM - 10:00 AMThe Ranch Country Club | 11887 Tejon St, Westminster, CO 80234$25 ($15 for students/apprentices)Breakfast &
- [Platinum Partner Spotlight - QED](https://iecrm.org/platinum-partner-spotlight-qed/) - As IECRM’s 2024 Platinum Premier Partner, QED continues to provide valuable products and resources to the electrical contracting industry. Founded in Denver in 1987, QED aims to provide high-quality electrical products and services to the industry. They employ over 500 associates and serve residential and commercial contractors, industrial facilities, and OEM businesses, with 18 branches
- [Join us for the 18th Annual IECRM Summit Awards](https://iecrm.org/join-us-for-the-18th-annual-iecrm-summit-awards/) - An incredible night of celebration of the electrical and renewable energy industry! Wednesday, April 245:00 PM - 9:00 PMEmpower Field at Mile High Stadium1701 Bryant St., Denver, CO 80204Parking and optional shuttle service are included.REGISTER NOW Ticket PricingIndividual Ticket (Member): $175Individual Ticket (Non-Member): $185Table of 8: $1,340Table of 10: $1,675 Industry Partners: Platinum, Gold, and
- [2024 IECRM Summit Awards: Celebrating Excellence in the Electrical and Renewable Energy Industry](https://iecrm.org/2024-iecrm-summit-awards-celebrating-excellence-in-the-electrical-and-renewable-energy-industry/) - The excitement is building for one of the most prestigious events in the independent electrical and renewable energy contracting industry – the 2024 IECRM Summit Awards. All individuals and companies that work with independent electrical contractors are invited to join us for an incredible night of celebration on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at the East
- [Last Call for Summit Award Nominations!](https://iecrm.org/last-call-for-summit-award-nominations/) - Time is running out to recognize the outstanding contributions of our members and colleagues through the Summit Awards. We're excited to highlight the incredible achievements within our community, and we need your help to make it happen! Nominations are closing soon, so don't miss your chance to participate. The deadline to submit your nominations is
- [TopGolf Happy Hour Presented by KOJO & LEI Companies](https://iecrm.org/topgolf-happy-hour-presented-by-kojo-lei-companies/) - KOJO & LEI Companies Present: Driving Technology Adoption Join IECRM, KOJO, and LEI Companies on May 16th from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. for a fun evening of food and drink, a TopGolf competition, networking, and education about technology adoption in the industry. Implementing business software and driving adoption is key to staying competitive in the
- [RSVP for the IECRM Wire-Off Competition & Drive Clean Colorado EV Symposium!](https://iecrm.org/rsvp-for-the-iecrm-wire-off-competition-drive-clean-colorado-ev-symposium/) - Experience the excitement as the top 10 students from each year of our four-year electrical apprenticeship program compete in live skill challenges for valuable prizes and a chance to attend the National IEC Convention & Expo (SPARK) in Tampa, FL, on October 14-16. IECRM members are encouraged to attend and show support for the competitors!
- [IECRM Class of 2024 Graduation Ceremony ](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-class-of-2024-graduation-ceremony/) - Support Colorado's Emerging Electricians by Placing a Congratulatory Advertisement in the Official Program or Becoming an Event Sponsor! Mark your calendars! The highly anticipated IECRM Apprentice Graduation Ceremony is set to take place on Saturday, June 1, 2024, at the luxurious Westin Westminster. Click here to RSVP. This year's ceremony is shaping up to be
- [IEC National is Accepting Award Nominations Until Jul 17, 2024](https://iecrm.org/iec-national-is-accepting-award-nominations-until-jul-15-2024/) - Apply for an IEC National Award and celebrate outstanding achievements in the electrical industry nationwide! IEC National is now accepting nominations for members and chapters excelling in apprenticeship, membership, leadership, construction, safety, and education. Click the following link to view the awards brochure: https://www.ieci.org/files/o-files/view-file/fa8be705-d2fd-4dc6-a851-8fd90af02145 The deadline to apply is July 17, 2024, 10:00 AM! Winners
- [Boost Your Workforce: Reserve a Booth at the Next IECRM Career Fair](https://iecrm.org/boost-your-workforce-reserve-a-booth-at-the-iecrm-career-fair-2/) - Are you looking for skilled workers to join your team? Look no further than an upcoming IECRM Career Fair! These events provide an excellent opportunity for companies in the electrical and renewable energy industry to connect with top talent and fill crucial positions in their workforce. Event Details: Click here to view all upcoming IECRM
- [IECRM Graduates 223 Apprentice Electricians in 2024](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-graduates-223-apprentice-electricians-in-2024/) - IECRM - The Largest Electrical Apprentice Training Program in The U.S. Is Helping to Close the Gap in Skilled Trade Workers by Sending Hundreds of Electricians into the Workforce Each Year On Saturday, June 1, 2024, Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) held a special graduation ceremony to honor the graduating class of 2024. A
- [IECRM is Accepting Nominations for the Emerging Leaders Program](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-is-accepting-nominations-for-the-emerging-leaders-program/) - Who Should Participate? Individuals aspiring to expand or refresh their skills for a leadership role. Apprentices, supervisors, and established managers are welcome. About the Program: The Emerging Leaders program runs from September to April, with monthly weekday meetings. A sponsor must nominate participants. Please approach your supervisor to discuss the program and request a nomination.
- [IECRM Members & Friends Cornhole Tournament](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-members-friends-cornhole-tournament/) - Tuesday, June 25, 3:00 PM - 6:00 PMIECRM Fort Collins912 Smithfield Drive Fort Collins, CO 80524 REGISTER NOW: https://iec.flashpoint.xyz/Lite/Event/Profile/764045000 Entry Fee: $40 per cornhole team, FREE for non-playing attendees Please join us for our upcoming Cornhole Tournament, an event that promises a day of fun, friendly competition, and an opportunity to learn more about our
- [Important Dates & Info for 2024 Electrical Apprenticeship Training Program Registration](https://iecrm.org/important-dates-info-for-2024-electrical-apprenticeship-training-program-registration-2/) - Important Dates & Info for 2024 Electrical Apprenticeship Training Program Registration First Semester Registration Open (Early Bird - Member Only) – Monday, June 17, 2024 First Semester Registration Open for All (Early Bird Rate) – Monday, June 24, 2024 Deadline for Placement Exams – Friday, June 28, 2024 First Semester – Early Pricing Ends –
- [The 8th Annual IECRM Sporting Clay Shoot is Almost Sold Out!](https://iecrm.org/the-8th-annual-iecrm-sporting-clay-shoot-is-almost-sold-out/) - IECRM is looking forward to hosting its 8th Annual Sporting Clay Shoot next Friday at Colorado Clays. There are currently 120 shooters registered and there are only 12 tickets available (3 teams of 4). Tickets are available to purchase individually or by the team of 4. Get your tickets now, before they are gone! Date:
- [Watt's Up Wonderland: An Electrifying Day at Joy Park](https://iecrm.org/watts-up-wonderland-an-electrifying-day-at-joy-park/) - Event Date: Thursday, July 18th, 2024 Time: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PMLocation: Joy Park at the Children’s Museum in Denver REGISTER NOW: https://iec.flashpoint.xyz/Lite/Event/Profile/712675000 Hosted by IECRM Join us on Thursday, July 18th, 2024, for a day of family-friendly fun in the backyard of the Children’s Museum in Denver! Reserve and Get Covered Seating Book Your
- [Apply for an IEC National Award–Deadline Extended to July 17 at 10:00 AM!](https://iecrm.org/time-is-running-out-to-apply-for-an-iec-national-award-deadline-july-15/) - Apply for an IEC National Award and celebrate outstanding achievements in the electrical industry nationwide! IEC National is now accepting nominations for members and chapters excelling in apprenticeship, membership, leadership, construction, safety, and education. Click the following link to view the awards brochure: https://www.ieci.org/files/o-files/view-file/fa8be705-d2fd-4dc6-a851-8fd90af02145 The deadline to apply is July 17, 2024! Winners will be
- [ SkillsUSA is looking for judges for their event in Pueblo on April 9-11!](https://iecrm.org/skillsusa-is-looking-for-judges-for-their-event-in-pueblo-on-april-9-11/) - “Are you an expert in your field looking to support the future skilled trade work force? Consider judging a SkillsUSA Colorado competitive event at our annual conference to gain and give valuable experiences to SkillsUSA students across the state! Or, become a technical chair to help design and prepare a specific event. Specifically, we are asking
- [Recap of the Construction Trades EmPOWERment Summit - Building Women Leaders Together](https://iecrm.org/recap-of-the-construction-trades-empowerment-summit-building-women-leaders-together/) - The Construction Trades EmPOWERment Summit, held on Thursday, March 21, at The Ranch Country Club in Westminster, Colorado, was a remarkably impactful event that drew nearly 100 attendees from various construction industry sectors. IECRM was proud to co-host this event with 1st Electric Contractors, APCO Electric, Elder Construction, Encore Electric, and Heritage Builders Electric. The
- [Call for Nominations!](https://iecrm.org/call-for-nominations/) - Apply for an IEC National Award and celebrate outstanding achievements in the electrical industry nationwide! IEC National is now accepting nominations for members and chapters excelling in apprenticeship, membership, leadership, construction, safety, and education. Click the following link to view the awards brochure: https://www.ieci.org/files/o-files/view-file/fa8be705-d2fd-4dc6-a851-8fd90af02145 The deadline to apply is July 15, 2024! Winners will be
- [Celebrate the achievements of IECRM's 223 graduating apprentices in these exciting ways:](https://iecrm.org/celebrate-the-achievements-of-iecrms-223-graduating-apprentices-in-these-exciting-ways/) - Congratulate Graduates: Purchase a congratulatory ad in the official printed program. For ad pricing and specifications or assistance with artwork, contact Katie Shobe, IECRM Marketing Manager, at marketing@iecrm.org or call 303-853-4886. Click here to purchase an ad. Sponsor Graduation: Offset costs and provide cherished mementos, elevate your presence with a venue banner, delight attendees with
- [Important Dates & Info for 2024 Electrical Apprenticeship Training Program Registration](https://iecrm.org/important-dates-info-for-2024-electrical-apprenticeship-training-program-registration/) - First Semester Registration Open (Early Bird - Member Only) – Monday, June 17, 2024 First Semester Registration Open for All (Early Bird Rate) – Monday, June 24, 2024 Deadline for Placement Exams – Friday, June 28, 2024 First Semester – Early Pricing Ends – Monday, July 8, 2024 First Semester Registration Ends – Friday, July
- [Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) Announces Its 2024 Wire-Off Winners!](https://iecrm.org/independent-electrical-contractors-rocky-mountain-iecrm-announces-its-2024-wire-off-winners/) - On Friday, May 3rd, IECRM, the Largest IEC Electrical Training Program in the U.S., held its annual “Wire-Off” Competition at its main campus in Northglenn, CO, where ten top-ranking students from each year of the Four-Year Electrical Apprenticeship Training Program put their skills and knowledge to the test in LIVE competitions throughout the day. Aaron
- [IECRM Member Luncheon: Turbocharge Your Marketing](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-member-luncheon-turbocharge-your-marketing/) - Please join us at our Quarterly Membership Luncheon on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at 12:00 PM. RSVP NOW! This event features a panel of experts who will help you turbocharge your company's marketing strategies. Attendees will also learn how to maximize their member benefits, network with industry colleagues, and learn about IECRM's "Summer of Fun,"
- [Celebrating Success: Emerging Leaders 12.0 Graduation and Fundraising Triumph](https://iecrm.org/celebrating-success-emerging-leaders-12-0-graduation-and-fundraising-triumph/) - IECRM proudly announced the successful graduation of the Emerging Leaders 12.0 program at its annual awards ceremony for the electrical and renewable energy industry. This achievement signifies the completion of the leadership training program and marks the beginning of a new chapter for these emerging industry leaders. With over 180 graduates from 57 IECRM member
- [Boost Your Workforce: Reserve a Booth at the IECRM Career Fair](https://iecrm.org/boost-your-workforce-reserve-a-booth-at-the-iecrm-career-fair/) - Are you in need of skilled workers to join your team? Look no further than at an upcoming IECRM Career Fair! These events provide an excellent opportunity for companies in the electrical and renewable energy industry to connect with top talent and fill crucial positions in their workforce. Event Details: Click here to view all
- [IECRM Summer of Fun: Save the Date for Exciting Events!](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-summer-of-fun-save-the-date-for-exciting-events/) - Get ready for a summer filled with fun and networking opportunities with IECRM! Mark your calendars for these upcoming events that promise to add a spark to your summer: Clay Shoot - Friday, June 14, 2024 Kick off the season with a bang at our 8th Annual Clay Shoot. Join fellow industry professionals for a
- [IECRM Electrical Apprenticeship Training Registration Opens for Registration](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-electrical-apprenticeship-training-registration-opens-for-registration/) - Important Dates & Info for 2024 Early Bird Registration Opens (Members Only) – Monday, June 17, 2024 Early Bird Registration Open for All – Monday, June 24, 2024 Deadline for Placement Exams – Friday, June 28, 2024 Early Bird Pricing Ends – Monday, July 8, 2024 Registration Closes – Friday, July 19, 2024 3-Night Math
- [Want to Sharpen Your Leadership Skills? Apply for the IECRM Emerging Leaders Program by July 31!](https://iecrm.org/want-to-sharpen-your-leadership-skills-apply-for-the-iecrm-emerging-leaders-program-by-july-31/) - Who Should Participate? Individuals aspiring to expand or refresh their skills for a leadership role. Apprentices, supervisors, and established managers are welcome. About the Program: The Emerging Leaders program runs from September to April, with monthly weekday meetings. A sponsor must nominate participants. Please approach your supervisor to discuss the program and request a nomination.
- [End of Legislative Session Update for IECRM Members](https://iecrm.org/end-of-legislative-session-update-for-iecrm-members/) - The Colorado Legislative session ended in May, and advocacy efforts continue! We are now fully in the election season, with the primary elections decided. Candidates for election and re-election are campaigning heavily. IECRM will participate throughout the months of July and August in candidate interviews to make endorsements and recommendations. It is important that we
- [IECRM Annual Golf Tournament: Register Today and Secure Your Spot!](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-annual-golf-tournament-register-today-and-secure-your-spot/) - The IECRM Golf Tournament will be held on Thursday, August 29, from 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM, at Fox Hollow Golf Course in Lakewood, CO. This highly anticipated event has sold out for the past six years, so don't wait—secure your tickets now to guarantee your place! Featured Game "Beat the Pro" This year's tournament
- [Apprentices Awarded with IEC Foundation Scholarships will be Recognized at the IECRM Energy Expo & Open House!](https://iecrm.org/apprentices-awarded-with-iec-foundation-scholarships-will-be-recognized-at-the-iecrm-energy-expo-open-house/) - On Thursday, August 1st, at the Main IECRM campus in Northglenn, Colorado, IECRM will honor thirteen outstanding IECRM apprentices at the Annual Energy Expo & Open House. These apprentices will be recognized for their efforts in applying for and receiving IEC Foundation scholarships, a testament to their drive, dedication, and leadership in the electrical industry.
- [IECRM Welcomes Jodi Sokup as the New Events Manager](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-welcomes-jodi-sokup-as-the-new-events-manager/) - The Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) is excited to announce Jodi Sokup's addition as our new Events Manager. Jodi has a robust background in the catering and events industry, bringing a wealth of experience and a fresh perspective to our team. Jodi is eager to take on the responsibilities of managing and orchestrating our
- [IECRM Quarterly Membership Luncheon Featuring IEC National Leadership](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-quarterly-membership-luncheon-featuring-iec-national-leadership/) - Join us on Wednesday, August 14, from 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, for our Quarterly Membership Luncheon at the IECRM Main Campus in Northglenn. RSVP NOW! This special event is a unique opportunity for new and existing members to meet and network with IEC National leadership team members and IECRM leaders, members and partners. You
- [IECRM’s 8th Annual Electrical Industry Clay Shoot Was a Blast!](https://iecrm.org/iecrms-8th-annual-electrical-industry-clay-shoot-was-a-blast/) - On Friday, June 14, 2024, members of the IECRM community gathered for a fantastic day at the Colorado Clays Shooting Park for IECRM’s 8th Annual Clay Shooting Tournament. The event saw an impressive turnout, with one hundred and fifty shooters aiming at clay pigeons across 15 stations throughout the morning. The participants showcased their
- [Join Us at the IECRM Annual Golf Tournament!](https://iecrm.org/join-us-at-the-iecrm-annual-golf-tournament/) - Thursday, August 29, 20247:00 AM - 3:00 PMSOLD OUT at 216 golfers! The IECRM Annual Golf Tournament is our largest fundraiser and a favorite event among members. Although the event is fully booked, you can still get involved by volunteering or sponsoring. Volunteer & Lunch: Sign up to volunteer and enjoy lunch with us! Volunteers
- [Join Us for Our Annual Energy Expo & Open House – Discover the Latest Tools and Products!](https://iecrm.org/join-us-for-our-annual-energy-expo-open-house-discover-the-latest-tools-and-products/) - IECRM Annual Energy Expo & Open House Thursday, August 1 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM IECRM Northglenn Main Campus Free Admission - Please RSVP: iecrm.org/expo IECRM members, prospective students, alumni, and friends are welcome to attend! All attendees 21+ will receive 2 adult drink tickets and will get to enjoy fresh barbeque provided by Graybar’s
- [Are You Planning to Attend SPARK? Fly in Early to Support these IEC Foundation Initiatives](https://iecrm.org/are-you-planning-to-attend-spark-fly-in-early-to-support-these-iec-foundation-initiatives/) - IEC Foundation Partners with Bridging Freedom on a Community Service ProjectBuilding Hope: Zoey’s Room - A Haven for Survivors of Child Trafficking Saturday, October 12, 2024, from 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM. Buses will depart from and return to The Tampa Convention Center. Join us and sign up to volunteer to help create a walking
- [Host a Booth at the Last IECRM Career Fair of the year!](https://iecrm.org/host-a-booth-at-the-last-iecrm-career-fair-of-the-year/) - Are you looking to connect with top-quality job candidates eager to pursue or advance their electrical careers? Join us at the last IECRM Career Fair of the year on Thursday, September 5th, from 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM, and host a booth to showcase your company and opportunities! Hosting a booth is free for IECRM
- [Join Us for the IECRM Quarterly Membership Luncheon!](https://iecrm.org/join-us-for-the-iecrm-quarterly-membership-luncheon/) - Featuring Special Guest from IEC National Leadership Wednesday, August 1412:00 PM – 1:30 PMIECRM Main Campus, NorthglennREGISTER NOW We are thrilled to invite you to our Quarterly Membership Luncheon featuring Jason Todd, IEC National Vice President of Government Affairs. Gain insights on national advocacy and industry developments that impact your business. Highlights: Expert Discussions: Updates
- [Join us in Tampa, FL, Oct 14-16 & SPARK Your Inspiration!](https://iecrm.org/join-us-in-tampa-fl-oct-14-16-spark-your-inspiration/) - Join us to represent IECRM at the year’s ultimate event for electrical contractors around the nation IEC SPARK. Experience a transformative journey that will spark your inspiration and propel your professional growth. Whether or not you've submitted a nomination for a national award, this is an opportunity you don't want to miss. Here's what you
- [IECRM Electrical Apprentice Training LATE-START Opportunity for 1st-Year Apprentices](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-electrical-apprentice-training-late-start-opportunity-for-1st-year-apprentices-3/) - Did you miss the August registration for the IECRM Electrical Apprenticeship Training Program? IECRM offers a Late-Start Registration for First-Year students ONLY. Enrollment for Late-Start opens Monday, August 26, for IECRM members and will open to the public on Tuesday, September 3, 2024. The Late-Start registration opportunity will close on Friday, September 20, or when
- [Save the date for the State of the Industry Dinner & Board of Directors Election: A Magical Night of Illumination](https://iecrm.org/save-the-date-for-the-state-of-the-industry-dinner-board-of-directors-election-a-magical-night-of-illumination/) - Wednesday, November 13, 20245:00 PM - 9:00 PMDelta Mariott in ThorntonAn Annual Gathering of IECRM Members This highly anticipated event brings together the full spectrum of IECRM members to reflect on the industry and business this past year, share expert insights, and look ahead. The evening will feature the State of IECRM and State of
- [Save the Date for the State of the Industry Dinner & Board of Directors Election: A Magical Night of Illumination](https://iecrm.org/save-the-date-for-the-state-of-the-industry-dinner-board-of-directors-election-a-magical-night-of-illumination-2/) - Wednesday, November 13, 20245:00 PM - 9:00 PMDelta Marriott in Thornton Join us for an evening of industry reflection and business insights, featuring the State of IECRM and State of the Industry presentations and a keynote speaker. Members will also cast their votes in the Board of Directors election, shaping the future leadership of our
- [LAST CHANCE—REGISTER NOW! Watt’s Up Wonderland: An Electrifying Evening at Joy Park](https://iecrm.org/last-chance-register-now-watts-up-wonderland-an-electrifying-day-at-joy-park/) - Event Date: Thursday, July 18th, 2024 Time: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PMLocation: Joy Park at the Children’s Museum in Denver REGISTER NOW: https://iec.flashpoint.xyz/Lite/Event/Profile/712675000 Hosted by IECRM Join us on Thursday, July 18th, 2024, for an evening of family-friendly fun in the backyard of the Children’s Museum in Denver! Reserve and Get Covered Seating Book Your Company
- [IECRM Expands Its Electrical Apprenticeship Training Program Into Wyoming - Classes Start in August 2024](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-expands-its-electrical-apprenticeship-training-program-into-wyoming-classes-start-in-august-2024-2/) - Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM), the largest IEC electrical apprenticeship training program in the United States, is excited to announce its expansion into Wyoming, with classes beginning this fall. IECRM recently partnered with Laramie County Community College to offer aspiring electricians state-approved apprenticeship training in person at the Cheyenne Campus at 1400 E. College
- [Apprenticeship Training Enrollment Closes July 19](https://iecrm.org/apprenticeship-training-enrollment-closes-july-19/) - Important Dates & Info for 2024 Registration Closes – Friday, July 19, 2024 3-Night Math Module Hybrid – Monday, July 22 – Wednesday, July 24 Click Here to Register Book Pickup for All Locations (Northglenn Campus) – Week of July 29 (students will receive an email with their designated night for book pick up) Energy
- [IECRM's First Cornhole Tournament: A Success in Fort Collins](https://iecrm.org/iecrms-first-cornhole-tournament-a-success-in-fort-collins/) - The Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) is excited to announce the success of our inaugural Cornhole Tournament, held at the beautiful and newly renovated Fort Collins facility. This event was created and sponsored by the IECRM Membership Committee to connect with Northern Colorado and Wyoming Electrical Contractors to expand IECRM’s membership base. With 17
- [Sponsor an Upcoming Event for Great Recognition](https://iecrm.org/sponsor-an-upcoming-event-for-great-recognition/) - By sponsoring an IECRM event you help your favorite non-profit trade association to continue to educate, promote, and advance the independent electrical contractor! When your company sponsors an event, you get exposure that increases the credibility, visibility, and rapport of your company within the industry. IECRM relies on the generosity of its members to support
- [Subscribe to Our 2022 Event Calendar!](https://iecrm.org/subscribe-to-our-2022-event-calendar-2/) - We know you have a lot going on and so do we! Never miss another one of your favorite IECRM events - simply subscribe to our “Save the Date” calendar and you can easily see our event dates from your own calendar dashboard with a click of a button. Outlook & iCal users, click here.
- [Code Question of the Month - May 2022](https://iecrm.org/code-question-of-the-month-may-2022/) - After the termination of a coaxial cable is complete, there should be ___ between the shielding and the center conductor. Select one: a. continuity b. insulation The correct answer is b. insulation
- [Warning Signs of a Stroke](https://iecrm.org/warning-signs-of-a-stroke/) - B.E. F.A.S.T. is a way of thinking about signs of stroke. It is also meant to remind us to act quickly when stroke is suspected. Stroke is an emergency. If stroke is suspected, call 911! B.E. F.A.S.T. B: Balance-- sudden loss of balance, staggering gait, severe vertigo E: Eyes-- sudden loss of vision in one or both
- [16th Annual IECRM Summit Awards Honors Best and Brightest in Electrical Contracting and Renewable Energy](https://iecrm.org/16th-annual-iecrm-summit-awards-honors-best-and-brightest-in-electrical-contracting-and-renewable-energy/) - Announcing the 2022 IECRM Summit Award Winners On Thursday, May 5, more than 225 leaders in electrical contracting and renewable energy in the Rocky Mountain region gathered to recognize and celebrate excellence in the energy, electrical, and green building fields through the prestigious 16th Annual Summit Awards Gala, hosted by Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain
- [May 2022 Legislative Update](https://iecrm.org/may-2022-legislative-update/) - Today, May 11th marks the 120th day of the Legislative Session, the last day of the session, also known as Sine Die! Please refer to the bill tracker for the latest information on the legislation IECRM has been following closely throughout the January - May 2022 session. All of the ratio change provisions in
- [Instructor Appreciation Week 2022](https://iecrm.org/instructor-appreciation-week-2022/) - Thank You, IECRM instructors, for all of your dedicated, hard work educating IECRM Apprentices and the future electrical workers of the Rocky Mountain region!
- [Why Mental Health in the Workplace and on the Jobsite Matters](https://iecrm.org/why-mental-health-in-the-workplace-and-on-the-jobsite-matters/) - Why Mental Health in the Workplace and on the Jobsite Matters Special feature by Cal Beyer, CWP, is Vice President of Workforce Risk and Worker Wellbeing for CSDZ, a Holmes Murphy company. Mental health is top of mind for business leaders from various companies in all industries. This includes construction. It has not always been
- [IECRM Expands Its Electrical Apprenticeship Training Program Into Wyoming - Classes Start in August 2024](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-expands-its-electrical-apprenticeship-training-program-into-wyoming-classes-start-in-august-2024/) - Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM), the largest IEC electrical apprenticeship training program in the United States, is excited to announce its expansion into Wyoming, with classes beginning this fall. IECRM recently partnered with Laramie County Community College to offer aspiring electricians state-approved apprenticeship training in person at the Cheyenne Campus at 1400 E. College
- [“Do You Love Power Tools?"  -  The Empowerment of a Woman in the Trades](https://iecrm.org/do-you-love-power-tools-the-empowerment-of-a-woman-in-the-trades/) - In the traditionally male-dominated realm of skilled trades, women are increasingly carving out their niche, reshaping perceptions, and challenging stereotypes. From wielding power tools to mastering intricate techniques, women are asserting their presence and prowess in fields once considered off-limits. Such is the case of this IECRM Industry Partner who is a testament to women
- [IECRM Fort Collins Grand Re-Opening Happy Hour and Open House Recap](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-fort-collins-grand-re-opening-happy-hour-and-open-house-recap/) - IECRM recently hosted a lively and successful Grand Re-Opening Happy Hour and Open House event at our newly renovated Fort Collins training facility and state-of-the-art electrical lab. Click here to see photos! Here's a recap of the highlights: IECRM purchased the building at 912 Smithfield Dr in Fort Collins, where it had previously leased space
- [How Much Does an Electrician Make?](https://iecrm.org/how-much-does-an-electrician-make/) - Whether you're picking your first career or your next, evaluating how much each option pays is critical. You may have heard that electricians are in-demand jobs, largely immune from the automation that's reducing the need for other work. If so, you've likely wondered what the pay is like. So, how much does an electrician make?
- [IECRM Will Open the Doors to its Newly Renovated Fort Collins Training Facility on Friday, February 23!](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-will-open-the-doors-to-its-newly-renovated-fort-collins-training-facility-on-friday-february-23/) - Join us for a Grand Re-Opening Celebration on Friday, February 23, from 3-6 pm. RSVP NOW! IECRM recently purchased the Fort Collins location previously leased at 912 Smithfield Drive and initiated exciting transformations in fall 2023 to enhance the training facility. Upgrades include state-of-the-art electrical training labs, well-designed meeting spaces, inviting lounge areas, and improved
- [Legislative Advocacy for the Industry - We Need Your Voice!](https://iecrm.org/legislative-advocacy-for-the-industry-we-need-your-voice/) - There is strength in numbers. This legislative session needs more representation for the independent electrical contracting industry! Join us on Wednesday, February 14th at 7:30 a.m. Via Zoom for a special IECRM Member Forum on Advocacy and the 2024 Colorado Legislative Session. IECRM is working with House and Senate sponsors on a bill intended to
- [It's Award Season - Are You In It to Win It? ](https://iecrm.org/its-award-season-are-you-in-it-to-win-it/) - Unlocking Success & Opening Doors to New Opportunities: Benefits of Winning an IECRM Summit Award! IECRM is accepting nominations for the 2024 IECRM Summit Awards until Monday, March 11, 2024! NEW THIS YEAR: Project Awards are now categorized by company size to ensure all companies of all sizes can win. Step into the spotlight and
- [Are you a woman working in the construction industry or an advocate for women in the trades?](https://iecrm.org/construction-trades-empowerment-summit-building-women-leaders-together/) - Join IECRM and attend the Construction Trades Empowerment Summit - Building Women Leaders Together. SAVE THE DATE: Thursday, March 21Event Registration & More Details TBA. Professional Headshots Included! Gain valuable insight and resources to empower your career at this inspiring event. Make Connections: Network with industry professionals, potential mentors, and peers. Forge connections that will
- [How to Protect Yourself from Electrical Hazards](https://iecrm.org/how-to-protect-yourself-from-electrical-hazards/) - Many people who may be considering a career as an electrician are worried about the dangers of the job. Electricity can be life-threatening if it isn’t properly respected. We’ve put together this guide to help you understand what those dangers are and how electricians avoid them. Different Types of Electrical Hazards The first step to
- [Get ready to experience the grand unveiling of IECRM’s newly renovated Fort Collins training facility!](https://iecrm.org/get-ready-to-experience-the-grand-unveiling-of-iecrms-newly-renovated-fort-collins-training-facility/) - SAVE THE DATE! Join us on Friday, February 23, from 3-6 pm. Please RSVP here! In recent months, IECRM took ownership of the Fort Collins location it had leased for several years at 912 Smithfield Road. In the fall of 2023, the beginning of an exciting transformation began to enhance the training facility with
- [What’s Coming Up in 2024: Legislative Updates](https://iecrm.org/whats-coming-up-in-2024-legislative-updates/) - The State of Colorado General Assembly convened the 2024 legislative session on Wednesday, January 10th. As we watch the introduction of budget, labor and employment, and legislative priority bills enter the system, IECRM will track them for impact and engage in the process. 2024 is an election year for Colorado House and Senate members, so
- [How Long Does it Take to Become an Electrician?](https://iecrm.org/how-long-does-it-take-to-become-an-electrician/) - Many people, when examining their career options, wonder how long it takes to become an electrician. IEC Rocky Mountain has trained countless electricians to excel in the field. In this guide, we'll tell you what you need to know about how long the process takes. What Does an Electrician Do? Electricians are responsible for installing,
- [IECRM Announces 2024 Board of Directors](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-announces-2024-board-of-directors/) - IECRM recently held its annual Board of Directors election, which is a crucial activity in shaping the future of the association and representing independent electrical and renewable energy contractors. Nominations were accepted from both contractors and Industry Partner members. Once the nomination period closed, primary contacts of IECRM member companies were asked to participate in
- [Nominations Open this February for the Annual IECRM Summit Awards – A Celebration of Excellence in the Electrical and Renewable Energy Industry!](https://iecrm.org/nominations-open-this-february-for-the-annual-iecrm-summit-awards-a-celebration-of-excellence-in-the-electrical-and-renewable-energy-industry/) - Nomination Details: Nominations for the IECRM Summit Awards are set to open in February and will remain open until Monday, March 11, at 11:59 pm. IECRM members are encouraged to submit nominations for projects, innovative ideas, or outstanding individuals who have significantly contributed to the electrical construction and renewable energy industry. What project, innovative idea,
- [Mandatory Annual IECRM Contractor Meeting](https://iecrm.org/mandatory-annual-iecrm-contractor-meeting/) - Attendance is required for contractors who are part of the State Apprenticeship Agency - Apprenticeship Colorado (formally OA Program). IECRM is a certified training provider and sponsor for the Colorado State Apprenticeship Agency (SAA). This designation allows our member companies with employees in our IECRM Apprenticeship School to bid on government projects with Davis-Bacon wage
- [Lock in Your Annual Sponsorship for 2024](https://iecrm.org/lock-in-your-annual-sponsorship-for-2024/) - Why are sponsorships important at IECRM? IECRM, like any other professional nonprofit association, faces the challenge of generating additional revenue to maintain reasonable member dues while fulfilling its mission. Sponsorship is a powerful tool that helps achieve this objective. Thanks to the generous support of our sponsors, we can increase our impact and continue to
- [Join us for the First Membership Luncheon of the Year at the IECRM Main Campus in Northglenn](https://iecrm.org/join-us-for-the-first-membership-luncheon-of-the-year-at-the-iecrm-main-campus-in-northglenn/) - Valentine's Day is just around the corner, and we have something special planned for you! 🌹 Trust us, you won't want to miss this! IECRM Loves its Members! When: Wednesday, February 14 Time: 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm Where: IECRM Northglenn, 11429 Pearl Street RSVP NOW! We're rolling out the red carpet for you with
- [IECRM Announces Its AMPLIFY Pre-Apprenticeship Training Program & Career Fair Dates for 2024!](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-announces-its-amplify-pre-apprenticeship-training-program-career-fair-dates-for-2024/) - IECRM has locked in the dates for its highly anticipated AMPLIFY Pre-Apprenticeship Training Program and Electrical & Renewable Energy Career Fairs for 2024. See below: Hiring? Click Here. Looking for a Job? Click Here. Not an IECRM Member? Click Here. Interested individuals, contractors, and anyone passionate about pursuing a career as an electrician are encouraged
- [There are 3 Ways to Support IECRM for End-of-Year Giving](https://iecrm.org/there-are-3-ways-to-support-iecrm-for-end-of-year-giving/) - 1. Sign up to Sponsor IECRM Events Why are sponsorships important to IECRM? As a non-profit association, IECRM faces the challenge of bringing in additional revenue to keep member dues reasonable. Sponsorship is a powerful tool that is utilized to do just that. Through the generous support of our sponsors, we are able to grow
- [2023 Policy Forum Recap](https://iecrm.org/2023-policy-forum-recap/) - On Wednesday, November 15th, the IECRM Government Relations Committee hosted the annual Policy Forum and Member Luncheon at IECRM’s Northglenn building to discuss the upcoming legislative session, current policies and legislation, what to expect in the new year, and how individuals can get involved and represent their business and the industry at the state and
- [Independent Electrical Contractors Mobilized the 9NEWS Parade of Lights in Downtown Denver](https://iecrm.org/independent-electrical-contractors-mobilized-the-9news-parade-of-lights-in-downtown-denver/) - In 2023, the Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) stepped up again to make the 9NEWS Parade of Lights in Downtown Denver a sparkling success. This organization, dedicated to workforce development for the electrical and renewable energy industry, showcased its commitment by contributing time, trucks, and talent to this cherished holiday event. Each of the
- [Here’s What Happened During National Apprenticeship Week](https://iecrm.org/heres-what-happened-during-national-apprenticeship-week/) - National Apprenticeship Week (NAW) was November 13 - 16, and IECRM took the opportunity to celebrate its apprentices and express gratitude for the hard work and dedication they have to their careers. Dinner was provided each night to all in-person students, and a mini expo was held at the main campus in Northglenn, where Industry
- [Call for IECRM Emerging Leaders Mentors!](https://iecrm.org/call-for-iecrm-emerging-leaders-mentors/) - Do you desire to positively impact the life and career of a future leader in the electrical industry? If so, IECRM has the perfect opportunity for you through the IECRM Emerging Leaders (EL) Mentor Program! The 2023-24 IECRM Emerging Leaders Program is underway, and IECRM is calling for mentors among our members to fill the
- [IEC National is Accepting Applications for the 2024 Emerging Leaders Program](https://iecrm.org/iec-national-is-accepting-applications-for-the-2024-emerging-leaders-program/) - The IEC National Emerging Leaders Program is a six-month leadership development experience for electrical and systems contracting professionals. Each year, six to ten individuals are selected to form a cohort class to participate in skills development workshops, networking opportunities, leadership exercises, and project development experiences. Is the Program for You? Being an “emerging leader” has
- [IECRM is Hosting a Food Drive!](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-is-hosting-a-food-drive/)
- [End-of-Year Membership Renewals](https://iecrm.org/end-of-year-membership-renewals/) - Building a stronger industry, IECRM offers business partner memberships to General Contractors, manufacturers, suppliers, distributors, specialty service providers, and other key companies that support our more than 200 Contractor Member companies. These Contractor Members rely on Industry Partners and GCs for advice and services to effectively manage their businesses. Industry Partners are experts in their
- [IECRM Invites YOU to Be a Voice on National Electric Code (NEC) Interpretations in Your Jurisdiction!](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-invites-you-to-be-a-voice-on-national-electric-code-nec-interpretations-in-your-jurisdiction/) - IECRM meets bi-monthly with State and Local Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ), Electrical Contractors, and Industry Partners to reach a majority consensus on National Electric Code enforcement and interpretation for field inspection consistency amongst different jurisdictions. Electrical industry updates are also provided so we can stay up to speed on Licensure, Utilities, Materials, Equipment, and Supply
- [It's Not Too Late to Get Your Electrical Continuing Education Units (CEUs) for License Renewal](https://iecrm.org/its-not-too-late-to-get-your-electrical-continuing-education-units-ceus-for-license-renewal/) - Grounding & Bonding I & II (8 CEU Hours) Saturday, December 9 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Northglenn & Online REGISTER NOW Self-Paced Online CEUs IECRM partners with leading training providers to enhance our offerings. Mike Holt Enterprises provides self-paced online electrical CEUs that are available 24/7. REGISTER NOW All of IECRM’s continuing education units
- [The 2023 IECRM State of the Industry Dinner Showcased Industry Innovations, AI, and the Announcement of 2024 Leadership](https://iecrm.org/the-2023-iecrm-state-of-the-industry-dinner-showcased-industry-innovations-ai-and-the-announcement-of-2024-leadership/) - The recent IECRM State of the Industry Dinner & Board of Directors Election gathering drew an impressive turnout, with over 200 of Colorado's top electrical contractors and industry professionals coming together for an evening of celebration and advocacy. Guests were welcomed with two drink tickets, a special Showcase & Networking Cocktail Hour featuring new technology
- [Qualified Enterprise Zone Tax Credit](https://iecrm.org/qualified-enterprise-zone-tax-credit-2/) - Support IEC Rocky Mountain and get a 25% tax credit! Did you know the State of Colorado allows you to take a 25% tax credit on your state income taxes when you donate to IEC because of their designation as an Enterprise Zone? The Enterprise Zone Program encourages job creation and capital investment in economically
- [IECRM Sponsored 99.5 The Mountain's Radiothon, That Raised Over $52,000 to Benefit Project Sanctuary](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-sponsored-99-5-the-mountains-radiothon-project-sanctuary-raising-over-52000-to-benefit-the-organization/) - Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) continues to demonstrate an unwavering commitment to aiding veterans in their transition to civilian life. Their recent sponsorship of 99.5 The Mountain’s Radiothon to benefit Project Sanctuary is a testament to IECRM’s ongoing dedication to supporting military veterans and their families. Sam Gluck, Vice President of APCO Electric and
- [IECRM Wins at SPARK 2023](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-wins-at-spark-2023/) - IECRM and its Member Companies Receive National Awards in 2023 The Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) and its members were honored with eight prestigious national awards during the National IEC Convention, themed "SPARK: Evolve. Empower. Energize.," held from October 16-18 in Dallas, Texas. SPARK is an annual conference and expo that draws IEC members
- [IECRM's Commitment to Veterans: Empowering Journeys](https://iecrm.org/iecrms-commitment-to-veterans-empowering-journeys/) - Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) proudly sponsors 99.5 The Mountain’s Radiothon to Benefit Project Sanctuary. This non-profit organization aids military veterans and their families as they transition back into civilian life. This marks the second year that IECRM has supported this cause. As Veteran's Day approaches, IECRM is gearing up for a special live
- [Here’s What's Happening at IECRM During National Apprenticeship Week (NAW), November 13-16](https://iecrm.org/heres-whats-happening-at-iecrm-during-national-apprenticeship-week-naw-november-13-16/) - Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) celebrates National Apprenticeship Week to recognize more than 2,600 apprentices currently enrolled in our training program, the largest in the country. To show our appreciation for our hard-working apprentices, IECRM will provide all in-person students with dinner each night during National Apprenticeship Week! We also invite our Industry Partners
- [Discover the Electrician Career at Our Apprenticeship Open House](https://iecrm.org/electrical-apprenticeship-open-house-explore-the-career-path-of-an-electrician-2/) - During National Apprenticeship Week, IECRM will open its doors to showcase the largest IEC Electrical Apprenticeship Training Program live in action. Stop by to learn about the many career opportunities available to electricians and learn what it takes to get licensed. Discover how IECRM can facilitate your journey to getting on board with one of
- [Celebrate National Apprenticeship Week with IECRM, November 13 - 16, 2023!Celebrate National Apprenticeship Week with IECRM](https://iecrm.org/celebrate-national-apprenticeship-week-with-iecrm/) - Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) celebrates National Apprenticeship Week to recognize more than 2,600 apprentices currently enrolled in our training program, the largest in the country. To show our appreciation for our hard-working apprentices, IECRM will provide all in-person students with dinner each night during National Apprenticeship Week! We also invite our Industry Partners
- [IECRM Industry Partner Benefit of the Month](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-industry-partner-benefit-of-the-month/) - At IECRM, we highly value our members and strive to offer exceptional benefits with your membership. As an Industry Partner, you can enjoy various perks, including tickets to numerous events held throughout the year. These events include the highly anticipated Summit Awards in spring, as well as the popular Annual Clay Shoot and IECRM Annual
- [Get More from Your Membership by Getting Involved and Giving Back!](https://iecrm.org/get-more-from-your-membership-by-getting-involved-and-giving-back/) - At IECRM, our members' voices are crucial in advancing the industry and maximizing membership benefit offerings. One impactful way to be involved in these advancements is by serving on an IECRM Committee. Whether you want to contribute to positive change, improve member services, or support a meaningful cause, serving on a committee allows you to
- [Be a voice on NEC Interpretations in Your Jurisdiction!](https://iecrm.org/be-a-voice-on-nec-interpretations-in-your-jurisdiction/) - IECRM members and the region’s electrical inspectors - The Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) meet monthly to reach a majority consensus on National Electric Code enforcement and interpretation for consistency in field inspection amongst different jurisdictions. These monthly meetings are held on the 2nd Wednesday of each month, in person, at Graybar Electric Supply, 480 E
- [ATTENTION APPRENTICES: The IDEAL National Championship Qualifier will be held at IEC SPARK Oct. 16-18 in Dallas, TX!](https://iecrm.org/attention-apprentices-the-ideal-national-championship-qualifier-will-be-held-at-iec-spark-oct-16-18-in-dallas-tx/) - The IDEAL® National Championship is back for its eighth season, focusing on "Wiring Better Futures." The competition is open to electrical apprentices across the United States, with the chance to win over $80,000 in prizes and cash throughout the competition series. To qualify for the Finals, apprentices can put their skills to the test at
- [We want to hear from our Veterans!](https://iecrm.org/honoring-veterans-in-the-iecrm-community/) - IECRM to Honor Veterans in the IECRM Community As Veterans' Day approaches on Saturday, November 11, IECRM is excited to celebrate and highlight the invaluable contributions of veterans within our community. During our upcoming State of the Industry Business Dinner, we will dedicate a segment to acknowledge "Veterans in the Industry." We invite all veterans
- [Support IECRM’s Legislative Advocacy for the Electrical Construction Industry by Donating to the PAC Fund](https://iecrm.org/support-iecrms-legislative-advocacy-for-the-electrical-construction-industry-by-donating-to-the-pac-fund/) - The IECRM PAC Fund, established by the association, raises collective funds to back legislative candidates and effectively advocate for the Independent Electrical Contractor and the construction industry. IECRM proactively builds relationships and educates key decision-makers about our industry. Running a campaign and presenting a united front for the sector requires funding and resources. Your PAC
- [Membership Renewal Campaign Set to Begin in October](https://iecrm.org/membership-renewal-campaign-set-to-begin-in-october/) - Building a stronger industry, IECRM offers business partner memberships to General Contractors, manufacturers, suppliers, distributors, specialty service providers, and other key companies that support our more than 200 Contractor Member companies. IECRM Contractor Members turn to Industry Partners and GCs for advice and services they need to effectively manage their businesses. As experts in their
- [Join Our Open House: Explore the Path to Becoming an Electrician](https://iecrm.org/electrical-apprenticeship-open-house-explore-the-career-path-of-an-electrician/) - During National Apprenticeship Week, IECRM will open its doors to showcase the largest IEC Electrical Apprenticeship Training Program live in action. Stop by to learn about the many career opportunities available to electricians and learn what it takes to get licensed. Discover how IECRM can facilitate your journey to getting on board with one of
- [Nominations Are In: Prepare to Cast Your Vote for the IECRM Board of Directors!](https://iecrm.org/nominations-are-in-prepare-to-cast-your-vote-for-the-iecrm-board-of-directors/) - The Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) has officially closed nominations for the upcoming Board of Directors election. This is an important juncture for our organization as we prepare to select the leaders that will guide us into the future. Stay Tuned for Your Ballot As a valued member of IECRM, your voice and participation
- [What is the difference between a commercial electrician and a residential electrician?](https://iecrm.org/what-is-the-difference-between-a-commercial-electrician-and-a-residential-electrician/) - What Is the Difference Between a Commercial Electrician and a Residential Electrician? Do you know the difference between a commercial electrician and a residential electrician? While both professions involve working with electrical systems, there are distinct differences in their areas of expertise, their responsibilities, skill sets, and the environments in which they operate. The field
- [IECRM Graduates and Members Seeking Higher Education Can Benefit from IECRM's Partnership with CSU Global](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-graduates-and-members-seeking-higher-education-can-benefit-from-iecrms-partnership-with-csu-global/) - IECRM's partnership with CSU Global benefits graduates and members seeking higher education by providing access to diverse online degree programs, exclusive tuition discounts, and recognition of prior learning. Learn more about IECRM’s partnership with CSU Global and the benefits here. Recognition of Prior Learning: IECRM 4-Year Electrical Apprenticeship Training Program graduates receive up to 53
- [Flashpoint Tip of the Month](https://iecrm.org/flashpoint-tip-of-the-month/) - Know Your Students' Preferred Location and Night Before Registering Please survey your students on their schedules. The seats are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis, so it would be helpful to know which nights and locations do not suit your apprentices' schedules. We kindly request that you register the apprentice for the seats that are
- [2023 IECRM Energy Expo & Open House Highlights](https://iecrm.org/2023-iecrm-energy-expo-open-house-highlights/) - Over 1,800 members and apprentices attended IECRM's 2023 Energy Expo & Open House at its main campus in Northglenn, CO, to kick off the 2023-24 school year for IECRM students the first week in August. The event featured a blend of entertainment, food, learning opportunities, and an outdoor showcase of the industry's cutting-edge tools, products,
- [EnGen: Coming Soon!](https://iecrm.org/engen-coming-soon/) - IECRM has formed a partnership with The Office of New Americans and EnGen to provide free English classes to IECRM students. Beginning this September, Spanish learners will use an online platform with the support of a coach who will guide them through the course. Participants will have six months to complete the course, which covers
- [SPARK Your Inspiration October 16-18, 2023 in Dallas, TX!](https://iecrm.org/spark-your-inspiration-october-16-18-2023-in-dallas-tx/) - IEC SPARK is the ultimate event for electrical contractors. Don’t miss out on a transformative journey that will spark your inspiration and propel your professional growth. Join us to represent Colorado’s IEC Chapters during the national event of the year and to cheer on IECRM 1st place Wire-Off winner Daniel Alig of Glanz Electrical Contracting
- [2023 Late-Start Dates](https://iecrm.org/2023-late-start-dates/) - IECRM Electrical Apprentice Training LATE-START Opportunity for 1st-Year Apprentices Did you miss the August registration for the IECRM Electrical Apprenticeship Training Program? IECRM offers a Late-Start Registration for First-Year students ONLY. Enrollment for Late-Start opened Wednesday, August 30, for IECRM members and will open to the public on Monday, September 11, 2023. The Late-Start registration
- [IECRM Board of Directors Election (2023-24 Term)](https://iecrm.org/call-for-nominations-2023/) - VOTING UPDATE: 10-12-23 Keep an eye on your inbox! Ballots will be emailed directly to the primary contact of IECRM member companies for online voting. Each member company is entitled to a single vote. Be sure to designate who will submit your company's vote. If a company submits more than one vote, IECRM will default
- [IECRM Electrical Apprentice Training LATE-START Opportunity for 1st-Year Apprentices](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-electrical-apprentice-training-late-start-opportunity-for-1st-year-apprentices-2/) - Did you miss registration for the IECRM Electrical Apprenticeship Training Program? IECRM offers a Late-Start Registration for First-Year Students ONLY. Enrollment for Late-Start opens Wednesday, August 30, for IECRM members and opens to the public on Monday, September 11, 2023. The Late-Start registration opportunity will close on the last Friday in September or when all
- [Don't Miss Out! Join us this Thursday at the IECRM Energy EXPO & Open House.](https://iecrm.org/dont-miss-out-join-us-this-thursday-at-the-iecrm-energy-expo-open-house/) - This incredible gathering of industry leaders, professionals, and enthusiasts like yourself is just around the corner! IECRM Energy Expo & Open House Thursday, August 3 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM IECRM Campus in Northglenn GET FREE TICKETS NOW! ???? Explore cutting-edge technologies and innovations in the electrical and renewable energy industry. ???? Network with like-minded
- [Join us in Dallas October 16-18 & SPARK Your Inspiration!](https://iecrm.org/join-us-in-dallas-october-16-18-spark-your-inspiration/) - Don't miss out on IEC SPARK, the ultimate event for electrical contractors. Represent IECRM in Dallas, TX, and experience a transformative journey that will spark your inspiration and propel your professional growth. Whether or not you've submitted a nomination for a national award, this is an opportunity you don't want to miss. REGISTER NOW! Here's
- [Electricians: Salary, Career path, Job outlook, Education and More](https://iecrm.org/https-iecrm-org-electrician-career-outlook/) - Electricians: Salary, Career path, Job outlook, Education and More Are you interested in a career as an electrician? Do you want to know more about the salary, career path, job outlook, and education requirements in this field? Look no further, as we have gathered all the information you need to know about becoming an electrician.
- [The Pros and Cons of Becoming an Electrician](https://iecrm.org/the-pros-and-cons-of-becoming-an-electrician/) - The Pros and Cons of Becoming an Electrician Whether you’re just starting out in your career, or looking for a change, becoming an electrician can be a rewarding choice. At IEC Rocky Mountain, we understand the importance of making an informed decision about your future. To help you decide whether a career as an electrician
- [IECRM Member Benefit of the Month - OA Contractor Registration](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-member-benefit-of-the-month-oa-contractor-registration/) - IECRM is a certified US Department of Labor Office of Apprenticeship* (OA) training provider. This OA designation allows our member companies with employees in our IECRM Apprenticeship School to bid on government projects with Davis-Bacon wage requirements on a tiered scale. This tiered scale allows contractors to provide wage and benefit estimates far below that
- [Renewing Your Electrical License in Colorado: A Simplified Guide](https://iecrm.org/renewing-your-electrical-license-in-colorado-a-simplified-guide/) - To renew your electrical license in Colorado, follow these steps: Mark your calendar: All Electrician and Electrical Contractor licenses expire on September 30, 2023, and require renewal every three years. Those that were issued a license within 120 days of the upcoming renewal expiration date will be issued a license with the next expiration date.
- [IECRM's Partnership with CSU Global: Benefits its Graduates and Members that Seek Higher Education](https://iecrm.org/iecrms-partnership-with-csu-global-benefits-its-graduates-and-members-that-seek-higher-education/) - IECRM's partnership with CSU Global benefits graduates and members seeking higher education by providing access to diverse online degree programs, exclusive tuition discounts, and recognition of prior learning. Learn more about IECRM’s partnership with CSU Global and the benefits here. Recognition of Prior Learning: IECRM 4-Year Electrical Apprenticeship Training Program graduates receive up to 53
- [Join IECRM at IEC SPARK in Dallas, TX: Ignite Your Inspiration!](https://iecrm.org/join-iecrm-at-iec-spark-in-dallas-tx-ignite-your-inspiration/) - Don't miss out on IEC SPARK, the ultimate event for electrical contractors. Represent IECRM in Dallas, TX, and experience a transformative journey that will spark your inspiration and propel your professional growth. Whether or not you've submitted a nomination for a national award, this is an opportunity you don't want to miss. Here's what you
- [Register for the next Member Forum: Colorado Privacy Act - July Implementation Requirements for Colorado Businesses!](https://iecrm.org/register-for-the-next-member-forum-colorado-privacy-act-july-implementation-requirements-for-colorado-businesses/) - Wednesday, July 12, 2023 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM Via Zoom REGISTER NOW Join us for a timely discussion on the implementation requirements of the Colorado Privacy Act, which will provide crucial privacy protections for Colorado residents. If your business operates in Colorado or targets its residents, it is essential to understand and comply with
- [The IECRM Energy Expo & Open House is Right Around the Corner](https://iecrm.org/the-iecrm-energy-expo-open-house-is-right-around-the-corner/) - Mark your calendars for the Annual IECRM Energy Expo & Open House: Thursday, August 3rd, from 3 to 6 PM. REGISTER NOW! This highly anticipated event will take place at the IECRM Northglenn Main Campus. Whether you're an IECRM member, student, prospective student, alumnus, or simply a friend of the industry, this is an event
- [The IECRM Emerging Leaders Program is Accepting Nominations](https://iecrm.org/the-iecrm-emerging-leaders-program-ignite-your-leadership-potential/) - Who Should Participate? Individuals aspiring to expand or refresh their skills for a leadership role. Apprentices, supervisors, and established managers are welcome. About the Program: The Emerging Leaders program runs from September to April, with monthly weekday meetings. A sponsor must nominate participants. Please approach your supervisor to discuss the program and request a nomination.
- [The IEC National Awards Deadline Approaching](https://iecrm.org/urgent-act-now-to-secure-your-chance-for-national-recognition-and-embrace-an-extraordinary-journey-with-iecrm-at-spark-this-fall/) - URGENT: Act Now to Secure Your Chance for National Recognition and Embrace an Extraordinary Journey with IECRM at SPARK this Fall! Attention IECRM members! Time is running out to showcase your outstanding work and receive national recognition for your electrical and renewable energy construction projects and industry achievements. The IEC National Award nominations deadline is
- [CEO Letter - June 2023 - Summer of Success](https://iecrm.org/ceo-letter-june-2023-summer-of-success/) - Congratulations to IECRM’s Class of 2023 Apprentice Graduates. This class represents all that the energy industry needs in the next-generation electrician: adaptability, resilience, perseverance, and innovation. These are the apprentices that were told in their first year of apprenticeship that something called 'coronavirus' would now require them to wear masks to work, to continue to
- [Sponsorship Opportunities are Still Available for the Energy Industry Clay Shoot!](https://iecrm.org/sponsorship-opportunities-are-still-available-for-the-energy-industry-clay-shoot/) - The Energy Industry Clay Shoot is a fundraiser that helps IECRM continue to provide workforce & industry development, including: Career Fairs O/A Administration Online Job Board Outreach to Schools & Communities Apprenticeship Training Resources Continuing Education Development Industry Events Job-Site Safety Initiatives Industry Education A Legislative Voice for the Industry And more… Sign up to
- [IEC National is Accepting Nominations for the 2023 Awards](https://iecrm.org/iec-national-is-accepting-nominations-for-the-2023-awards/) - The deadline to apply is Monday, July 17, 2023. Receiving an IEC National Award is a tremendous achievement. We urge members to take advantage of this significant opportunity for visual and tangible recognition. Don’t let this opportunity pass you by! IEC publishes a brochure that contains the information you need to submit a nomination for
- [Generac Presented on the Future of the US Electrical Grid (GRID 2.0) During May’s Membership Luncheon](https://iecrm.org/generac-presented-on-the-future-of-the-us-electrical-grid-during-mays-membership-luncheon/)
- [AMPLIFY Pre-Apprenticeship Program & Upcoming Career Fairs](https://iecrm.org/amplify-pre-apprenticeship-program-upcoming-career-fairs/) - IECRM's AMPLIFY pre-apprenticeship program is a cornerstone of its workforce development efforts. This comprehensive program allows individuals interested in pursuing a career in the electrical industry to gain more insight into the career path without a financial commitment. AMPLIFY provides participants with industry insights, hands-on experience in electrical labs, and exposure to essential skills like
- [Important Dates for 2023-24 Electrical Apprenticeship Training Program Registration](https://iecrm.org/important-dates-for-2023-24-electrical-apprenticeship-training-program-registration/)
- [Join us for our next Member Luncheon: GRID 2.0](https://iecrm.org/join-us-for-our-next-member-luncheon-grid-2-0/) - A Glimpse of the Future of the U.S. Electrical Grid Wednesday, May 17 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm at IECRM in Northglenn Free for IECRM Members REGISTER NOW! During the IECRM Quarterly Member Luncheon, discover new member benefits, network with industry colleagues, welcome new members and meet IECRM’s newest Platinum Partner, Generac Power Systems, Inc.
- [Office of the Future of Work: Apprenticeship Expansion in Colorado and Digital Transformation Planning and Support for Underserved Populations](https://iecrm.org/office-of-the-future-of-work-apprenticeship-expansion-in-colorado-and-digital-transformation-planning-and-support-for-underserved-populations/) - IECRM is honored to provide our members with value-rich forums that pertain to our industry. Below you will find helpful links to resources. Watch the recording of the forum for the full discussion. If you have any questions to ask of our subject matter experts or suggestions for future Member Forums, please contact IECRM at
- [The IECRM Wire-Off Competition, Car Show & Happy Hour is Friday, May 5!](https://iecrm.org/the-iecrm-wire-off-competition-car-show-happy-hour-is-friday-may-5/) - Tune into the live stream of the Wire-Off Competition on YouTube:4th-year Competition 8 am - 5 pm1st-3rd year 2 pm to 5 pm Join us in person for the Car Show/Happy Hour and Wire-Off Winner Announcements:Happy Hour & Car Show 3 pm - 6 pmWire-Off Winners Announced at 5 pmAt IECRM in Northglenn REGISTER NOW!
- [IECRM Apprentice Graduation Ceremony](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-apprentice-graduation-ceremony/) - Saturday, June 3 (In-person with live stream option) Westin Westminster 10600 Westminster Blvd, Westminster, CO 80020 Breakfast @ 9:30 am & Ceremony to Follow Instructors and Members, please limit to 4 attendees. RSVPs will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis until space is full. Register Now Congratulate your graduate, or the entire class of
- [IECRM Announces the Winners of the 2023 Summit Awards - A Celebration of Excellence in the Electrical and Renewable Energy Industry](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-announces-the-winners-of-the-2023-summit-awards-a-celebration-of-excellence-in-the-electrical-and-renewable-energy-industry/) - Denver, CO - On Thursday, April 20, 2023, the Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) held its 17th Annual Summit Awards, a celebration of excellence in the electrical and renewable energy industry. It was a resounding success, bringing together a record-breaking number of more than 300 leaders and professionals in the electrical industry to celebrate
- [Benefit of the Month:  Workforce Development](https://iecrm.org/benefit-of-the-month-workforce-development/) - IECRM is dedicated to the workforce development of the energy and electrical industry and has developed initiatives to support our members and address the growing demand for workers. We respectfully ask that you adhere to the core values of the association - Integrity, Competency, Respect, Service, and Collaboration - and refrain from recruiting employees from
- [Earn Your CEUs Now to Prevent Last-Minute Rush](https://iecrm.org/get-your-ceus-now-avoid-the-last-minute-stress/) - 24 Hours of CEUs are Required to Maintain Electrical Licenses in Colorado. The deadline is September 30, 2023. REGISTER NOW! Don’t wait until the last minute to get your continuing education to maintain your electrical license. Waiting until the last minute can be stressful! In-person courses may have limited availability and popular courses may be
- [Generac Power 4 Profits Training - Discover the Potential of the Residential Home Standby Generator Category](https://iecrm.org/generac-power-4-profits-training-discover-the-potential-of-the-residential-home-standby-generator-category/) - Power 4 Profits Training Wednesday, May 17 Free for Members IECRM in Northglenn MORNING SESSION: 8:00 AM - 11:30 AM AFTERNOON SESSION: 1:30 PM - 5:00 PM REGISTER NOW The IECRM Member Luncheon is being held on the same day. Click here to register for the Luncheon! In this training, you’ll learn: Proper generator sizing
- [<strong>Actions in April </strong>](https://iecrm.org/its-time-for-action/) - CEO Letter April 2023 IECRM Members, Partners and Community - IT’S TIME FOR ACTION! The month of April is filled with energy industry opportunities to learn, engage and advocate. I’ll make this month’s CEO Letter short so you have time to REGISTER, REVIEW and ACT on all the important items and issues coming our way
- [Inspector Perspective – April 2023](https://iecrm.org/inspector-perspective-april-2023/) - AHJ - Question: With the recent approval of some floating-type wire connectors, are jurisdictions excepting wire connectors that comply with 2020 NEC Section 230.46 even though they may not have the marking requirements on the physical connector itself? Consensus: This will ultimately be up to AHJ discretion, but compliance with 2020 NEC Section 230.46can be
- [<strong>NEW Opportunities for Grant Funding for IECRM Contractors</strong>](https://iecrm.org/new-opportunities-for-grant-funding-for-iecrm-contractors/) - Join us live online via ZOOM on IECRMs next Monthly Member Forum when the Office of the Future of Work presents Apprenticeship Expansion in Colorado on Wednesday, April 12, 2023, 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM, REGISTER NOW! IECRM electrical contractors can benefit from the State's Apprenticeship Expansion program by applying for newly allocated grant funding
- [Platinum Partner Spotlight:  Generac Power Systems, Inc.](https://iecrm.org/generac-power-systems-is-iecrms-newest-platinum-industry-partner/) - Generac Power Systems, Inc. (NYSE: GNRC), a leading global designer and manufacturer of energy technology solutions and other power products, and Independent Electrical Contractors, Inc. (IEC) today announced a joint initiative aimed at addressing entrance barriers in the electrical trade. As IEC’s exclusive manufacturing partner for generator-, battery system- and transfer switch categories, Generac will
- [<strong>Make sure to join us for the most exciting event of the year: the IECRM Summit Awards Celebration!</strong>](https://iecrm.org/make-sure-to-join-us-for-the-most-exciting-event-of-the-year-the-iecrm-summit-awards-celebration/) - More than 200 of the electrical and renewable energy industry's finest will gather for a night of celebration and recognition at the 17th Annual IECRM Summit Awards. Be a part of the excitement on Thursday, April 20, 2023, from 4:30 PM - 8:30 PM, at Empower Field at Mile High, where the winners will be
- [<strong>Exciting news! You don't need a nomination to be recognized at the prestigious 2023 IECRM Summit Awards.</strong>](https://iecrm.org/exciting-news-you-dont-need-a-nomination-to-be-recognized-at-the-prestigious-2023-iecrm-summit-awards/) - Has your company had the opportunity to undertake any projects at Mile High Stadium, home of the Denver Broncos, previously known as Invesco, Sports Authority, and Empower Field? We want to hear all about it and display your work during the Summit Awards networking and cocktail reception. Don't miss this opportunity to showcase YOUR project
- [<strong>Recognize the Hard Work of IECRM’s Class of 2023 - Purchase a Congratulatory Ad in the Official Graduation Program</strong>](https://iecrm.org/recognize-the-hard-work-of-iecrms-class-of-2023-purchase-a-congratulatory-ad-in-the-official-graduation-program/) - Mark your calendars! The highly anticipated IECRM Apprentice Graduation Ceremony is set to take place on Saturday, June 3, 2023, at the luxurious Westin Westminster. This year's ceremony is shaping up to be memorable, with a whopping 240 apprentices set to receive their well-deserved certificates. Whether you attend in person or virtually, this event promises
- [IEC Rocky Mountain Sponsors 2023 SkillsUSA Colorado](https://iecrm.org/iec-rocky-mountain-sponsors-2023-skillsusa-colorado/) - IEC Rocky Mountain is excited to be a sponsor of the 2023 SkillsUSA Colorado statewide leadership conference bringing together middle, high school, and post-secondary students to support their preparation for careers in trade, technical, and skilled service occupations (like construction, media, and healthcare). IECRM is partnering with IEC Southern Colorado as IEC Colorado to sponsor
- [Get Your Continuing Education Requirements for License Renewal at IECRM: Benefits and Group Discounts](https://iecrm.org/get-your-continuing-education-requirements-for-license-renewal-at-iecrm-benefits-and-group-discounts/) - IECRM offers state-approved continuing education classes for electricians to meet the state's requirements to renew their electrical licenses by the deadline of September 30, 2023. Why choose IECRM for your continuing education for license renewal over other providers? Variety: IECRM offers a wide range of continuing education classes to meet the specific needs of different
- [<strong>IECRM Empowers its Members to Recruit and Retain Top Talent with Powerful Workforce Development Initiatives</strong>](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-empowers-its-members-to-recruit-and-retain-top-talent-with-powerful-workforce-development-initiatives/) - IECRM's workforce development initiatives provide resources to succeed in the dynamic electrical industry. With a keen focus on addressing the industry's labor shortage and promoting its growth, the following initiatives are designed to provide members with a competitive edge in recruiting and retaining top talent. AMPLIFY Pre-Apprenticeship Program: IECRM recruits and provides training and education
- [<strong>IECRM Luncheon Highlights the Importance of Cybersecurity</strong>](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-luncheon-highlights-the-importance-of-cybersecurity/) - IECRM recently held a quarterly luncheon where new members were welcomed, networking opportunities were provided, and an informative presentation on cybersecurity was given by Rick Raesz, owner of RCom Computer Services. Cybersecurity is essential to prevent unauthorized access, theft, and damage to computer systems, networks, and sensitive information. The presentation highlighted the importance of cybersecurity
- [RIVET:  Labor Ops Software for Contractors](https://iecrm.org/rivet-labor-ops-software-for-contractors/) - RIVET, a new Silver-Level Industry Partner of IECRM, recently hosted a Lunch & Learn session at the main IECRM campus in Northglenn. At the event, RIVET showcased its revolutionary platform that matches labor demand with the available workforce and aligns scheduled rosters with real-time labor hour forecasts with just a click of a button! This
- [CEO Letter:  Choose Your Own Adventure!](https://iecrm.org/ceo-letter-choose-your-own-adventure/) - IECRM Members, Partners and Community, March Madness is here! This month we highlight IECRM's Road to the Final Four! Excellence in the Industry. Submit a nomination for the Annual Summit Awards recognizing excellence in the electrical industry. NEW categories this year for individual and project awards are designed to recognize and represent ALL aspects of
- [Hiring? Reserve Your Free Booth at an Upcoming Career Fair](https://iecrm.org/hiring-reserve-your-free-booth-at-an-upcoming-career-fair/) - ATTENTION CONTRACTOR MEMBERS: Are you looking to hire talented and motivated individuals for your electrical business? Take advantage of your IECRM member benefits by reserving a free booth at one of our upcoming career fairs: Thurs, Apr 27 (4:00-6:00pm) REGISTER Thurs, Jun 29 (4:00-6:00pm) REGISTER Thurs, Sept 7, (4:00-6:00pm) REGISTER This is an incredible opportunity
- [Inaugural Car Show & Happy Hour Event](https://iecrm.org/inaugural-car-show-happy-hour-event/) - Attention all car enthusiasts, networking gurus, and happy hour lovers! IECRM invites you to a special Happy Hour featuring the first-ever IECRM Car and Vehicle Showcase! Join us for an evening of camaraderie, networking, and excitement! IECRM Car Show & Happy HourFriday, May 5th from 3-6 pmIECRM Northglenn Parking LotREGISTER NOW FREE auto entry for
- [<strong>What is YOUR Learning Style? IECRM offers a Continuing Education Class to Match it!</strong>](https://iecrm.org/what-is-your-learning-style-iecrm-offers-a-continuing-education-class-to-match-it/) - Not only does IECRM offer a great variety of Continuing Education classes to fulfill the requirements for electrical license renewal in the state of Colorado, but IECRM also offers a variety of class formats to fit YOUR learning style. See below: In-person - in Northglenn or Ft. Collins Live-online - via Zoom with a live
- [<strong>LAST CALL - Summit Awards Nominations are Due Monday, March 13, 2023!</strong>](https://iecrm.org/last-call-summit-awards-nominations-are-due-monday-march-13-2023/) - The IECRM Summit Awards provide a wide range of opportunities for contractors and individuals in the electrical and renewable energy industry to be recognized for their achievements and contributions. Click here to view the entire list of award categories. What is the Value of Entering a Nomination for an IECRM Summit Award? Recognition: Winning an
- [<strong>Member Benefit of the Month: Your Member Resources Are Now More Accessible</strong>](https://iecrm.org/member-benefit-of-the-month-your-member-resources-are-now-more-accessible/) - IECRM Membership comes with many great benefits. From free access to Career Fairs open to the public and Hire Lists with pre-qualified candidates to the opportunity to post your job openings onto IECRM’s Job Board, IECRM wants to help meet your workforce challenges. Keeping our members up-to-date on legislation and other impacts to the
- [<strong>PAC Authorizations - Be Sure Your Voice Counts!</strong>](https://iecrm.org/pac-authorizations-be-sure-your-voice-counts/) - Per Federal Election Campaign Laws, the IEC National association cannot communicate directly with members about IEC’s political action committee, IEC PAC, unless they complete a PAC Authorization form. Please take a moment to complete the online PAC Authorization form for IEC National which allows you access to IEC Insider, our PAC newsletter, and important policy
- [<strong><em>Platinum Partner Spotlight - Southwire</em></strong>](https://iecrm.org/platinum-partner-spotlight-southwire/) - As one of the leading manufacturers of wire and cable used in the transmission and distribution of electricity, Southwire delivers power to millions of people around the world. Joining IECRM as our newest Platinum Partner, Southwire has proven to be a valuable asset not only to the local association but to IEC National, and the
- [<strong>Lock in Your Annual Sponsorship for 2023</strong>](https://iecrm.org/lock-in-your-annual-sponsorship-for-2023/) - Why are sponsorships important at IECRM? IECRM, like every professional nonprofit association, faces the challenge of bringing in additional revenue in order to keep member dues reasonable while accomplishing our mission. Sponsorship is a powerful tool that is utilized to do just that. Through the generous support of our sponsors, we are able to grow
- [<strong>RECAP: Mandatory OA Contractor Meeting</strong>](https://iecrm.org/recap-mandatory-oa-contractor-meeting/) - IECRM is an Office of Apprenticeship (OA) certified training provider by the U.S. Department of Labor. This OA designation (formerly called BAT) allows our member companies with employees in our IECRM Apprenticeship School to bid on government projects with Davis-Bacon wage requirements on a tiered scale. This tiered scale enables your company to provide more
- [February Member Benefit: Career Fairs](https://iecrm.org/february-member-benefit-career-fairs/) - FREE for IECRM Members. Workforce Development is one of the most important economic issues facing Colorado and the nation. As part of your membership with IECRM, several Career Fairs are offered throughout the year to assist our member companies with filling open positions and developing their workforce. The 2023 Career Fair schedule is set and
- [<strong>Subscribe to Our 2023 Event Calendar!</strong>](https://iecrm.org/subscribe-to-our-2023-event-calendar-2/) - We know you have a lot going on and so do we! Never miss another one of your favorite IECRM events - simply subscribe to our “Save the Date” calendar and you can easily see our event dates from your own calendar dashboard with a click of a button. Outlook & iCal users, click here.
- [<strong>Spring Hiring & Workforce Outreach - What to Expect</strong>](https://iecrm.org/spring-hiring-workforce-outreach-what-to-expect-2/) - Spring Hiring & Workforce Outreach – What to Expect A critical factor to business success is the ability to recruit, train, and retain a qualified workforce. IECRM is committed to providing our members with outreach and recruitment support. PRE-APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM – AMPLIFY – Amplify is a 3-week pre-apprenticeship electrical training program based on the New
- [<strong>Open Seats on IECRM Committees!</strong>](https://iecrm.org/open-seats-on-iecrm-committees/) - Getting the most out of your association membership happens naturally when you join a committee. Members that contribute, guide, and decide the organization's direction see the most significant return on their investment. IECRM currently has open seats on their committees and invites you to join a committee. The time commitment is small and the return
- [<strong>A Letter from the CEO</strong>](https://iecrm.org/ceo-letter-february-enews-2023/) - We’ve all heard a great deal over the last few months about artificial intelligence (AI) and its future impact on our lives, our businesses and even our individual professions. I interviewed CHAT GPT directly about the impact of AI on the electrical industry and the work of electricians. Here is how my machine-responsive, real-time, actionable-insight
- [IECRM is Accepting Nominations for the 2023 Summit Awards. New Award Categories & Venue Announced!](https://iecrm.org/ecrm-is-accepting-nominations-for-the-2023-summit-awards-new-award-categories-venue-announced/) - Nominations for the IECRM Summit Awards:are due Monday, March 13 at 11:59 pm. Click here to submit a Nomination! Wire-Off Contestants/VIP Table Sponsor1st Electric Contractors Keynote Speaker SponsorNetwork Insurance Services Live-Music SponsorMilwaukee Electric Tool Photography SponsorFrontier Controls Corporation
- [<strong>IECRM Offers the Most Variety of Continuing Education for 2023 Electrical License Renewal</strong>](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-offers-the-most-variety-of-continuing-education-for-2023-electrical-license-renewal/) - IECRM has an option for EVERY learning style, whether it’s in-person, live online, or self-paced. We will even come to your location! Discounts are available for groups of 10+. The deadline for the next Colorado electrical license renewal is September 30, 2023. Now is the time to fulfill Colorado, Wyoming, or New Mexico electrician license
- [<strong>Mandatory Annual OA Contractor Meeting</strong>](https://iecrm.org/mandatory-annual-oa-contractor-meeting/) - Attendance is required for Contractors that are part of the OA Program. IECRM is an Office of Apprenticeship (OA) certified training provider by the U.S. Department of Labor. This OA designation (formerly called BAT) allows our member companies with employees in our IECRM Apprenticeship School to bid on government projects with Davis-Bacon wage requirements on
- [<strong>New Year Means New Legislature</strong>](https://iecrm.org/new-year-means-new-legislature/) - On Wednesday, January 4th, the IECRM Government Relations Committee kicked off the new year with its first meeting to talk about the upcoming legislative session and what to expect from the coming year. Leading the charge were Jay Hicks and Stefan Stathopulos, IECRM lobbyists with Hicks & Associates. Hicks gave quick updates about what the
- [<strong>Spring Hiring & Workforce Outreach - What to Expect</strong>](https://iecrm.org/spring-hiring-workforce-outreach-what-to-expect/) - A critical factor to business success is the ability to recruit, train, and retain a qualified workforce. IECRM is committed to providing our members with outreach and recruitment support. Coming this Spring: AMPLIFY - Amplify is a 4-week pre-apprenticeship electrical training program based on the New Worker Program developed by IEC National. The program provides
- [<strong>Call for Committee Involvement in 2023</strong>](https://iecrm.org/call-for-committee-involvement-in-2023/) - Getting the most out of your association membership is the objective, and getting involved by joining a committee will maximize your IEC membership. Members who contribute, guide, and decide the organization's direction see the most significant return on their investment. IECRM is calling for committee members. IEC’s National Committees play a vital role in the
- [The IECRM Summit Awards Recognizes Excellence in the Industry - Nominations Open February 1!](https://iecrm.org/the-iecrm-summit-awards-recognizes-excellence-in-the-industry-do-you-know-of-a-project-individual-or-team-that-deserves-recognition/) - IECRM’s Annual Summit Awards “Call for Nominations” will begin on February 1, 2023. The prestigious awards ceremony, now in its 17th year, recognizes IECRM members for excellence in the Energy, Electrical, and Green Building fields. Make your list now of exciting, challenging, and unique projects completed over the last year; gather project photos, and you’ll
- [<strong>Subscribe to Our 2023 Event Calendar!</strong>](https://iecrm.org/subscribe-to-our-2023-event-calendar/) - We know you have a lot going on and so do we! Never miss another one of your favorite IECRM events - simply subscribe to our “Save the Date” calendar and you can easily see our event dates from your own calendar dashboard with a click of a button. Outlook & iCal users, click here.
- [<strong>IECRM: Why Sponsorships & Fundraisers Matter</strong>](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-why-sponsorships-fundraisers-matter-2/) - Throughout the year, we often get the question: “What do fundraisers and sponsorships help provide that our annual membership dues don’t?” IECRM is a 501(c)6 nonprofit trade association. As such, we hold several fundraising events throughout the year to support the services we provide to our members. Every professional association, in order to keep member
- [<strong>FlashPoint Tips for Contractors</strong>](https://iecrm.org/flashpoint-tips-for-contractors/) - To better serve the needs of the IECRM contractors and requests for improved apprenticeship management, IECRM utilizes a system called FlashPoint to track all apprenticeship actions, including real-time OJT hours, registration and tuition, grades and attendance, and much more! Instructions for registration, checking grades and attendance, approving OJT work reports, and more can now be
- [<strong>Member Benefit of the Month</strong>](https://iecrm.org/member-benefit-of-the-month/) - Discounted Continuing Education & Training IECRM is your go-to provider for Continued Education, offering the courses journeymen may need to renew their licenses and advance in their careers. Take advantage of courses that will advance your education in estimation, project management, and more. Member companies receive discounts for their employees. IECRM CEU classes: Meet the
- [<strong>IECRM Holiday Parade Party</strong>](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-holiday-parade-party/)
- [<strong>Code Question of the Month - December 2022</strong>](https://iecrm.org/code-question-of-the-month-december-2022/) - A single 1500-W cord-and-plug-connected load on a 120-volt circuit would draw ___ amps. This requires a number ___ wire and a ___ circuit breaker for the branch circuit. Select one: 12.5 - 14 AWG - 15-amp 8 - 14 AWG - 15-amp 10.5 - 14 AWG - 15-amp 12.5 - 12 AWG - 20-amp Scroll
- [December 2022 CEO Letter](https://iecrm.org/december-2022-ceo-letter/) - IECRM Members, Partners & Community - As we enter this season of reflection and giving, we wanted to share some of the offerings IECRM provides its members and partners. Please review this month's enews for important end-of-the-year notices as we prepare for what IECRM is building next in 2023! 12 Gifts of IECRM 1. One
- [<strong>Support IECRM’s Advocacy for the Electrical Construction Industry by Donating to the Political Action Fund (PAC Fund)</strong>](https://iecrm.org/support-iecrms-advocacy-for-the-electrical-construction-industry-by-donating-to-the-political-action-fund-pac-fund/) - The next legislative session begins in January Donate Now! The IECRM PAC Fund was created many years ago by the association to collectively raise funds in support of legislative candidates and advocate on behalf of the Independent Electrical Contractor and the construction industry in an integral and impactful way. IECRM regularly works to build relationships
- [<strong>The Electrical License Renewal Deadline is Coming in September - Get Your Required CEUs at IECRM</strong>](https://iecrm.org/the-electrical-license-renewal-deadline-is-coming-in-september-get-your-required-ceus-at-iecrm/) - It’s time to fulfill the Colorado, Wyoming, and New Mexico electrician license renewal requirements by taking 24 hours of electrical CEU classes. A minimum of 4 hours of NEC Changes is required, and a maximum of 4 hours of Safety Training will qualify. Click here to view all upcoming CEU Classes. Licenses are required to be
- [<strong>How IECRM Celebrated National Apprenticeship Week in 2022</strong>](https://iecrm.org/how-iecrm-celebrated-national-apprenticeship-week-in-2022/) - IECRM celebrates our apprentices yearly during National Apprenticeship Week with a week-long apprentice appreciation celebration that includes food and beverages for all our in-person students and a mini Expo each night at the main IECRM campus in Northglenn. IECRM appreciates our apprentices' hard work and dedication because they are the industry's future leaders. National Apprenticeship
- [<strong>The Gift of Giving Back - Don’t Miss Out On Year-End Giving Opportunities</strong>](https://iecrm.org/the-gift-of-giving-back-dont-miss-out-on-year-end-giving-opportunities/) - Donate to IECRM and Receive a 25% Tax Credit Click here for more details Did you know the State of Colorado allows you to take a 25% tax credit on your state income taxes when you donate to IECRM because of our designation in an Enterprise Zone? The Enterprise Zone Program encourages job creation and
- [2022 IECRM Member Luncheon & Policy Forum Recap](https://iecrm.org/2022-iecrm-member-luncheon-policy-forum-recap/) - On Wednesday, November 16th, IECRM hosted its Annual Member Luncheon and Policy Forum, which also served as the Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) Monthly Meeting. Paul Lingo, IECRM Training Director, and Chris Papp, Inspector for the City of Arvada, kicked off the meeting with National Electric Code (NEC) enforcement updates. Representatives from Duckt Strip joined via
- [IECRM Members & Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) Monthly Meetings](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-members-authorities-having-jurisdiction-ahj-monthly-meetings/) - Be a voice on NEC interpretations in your jurisdiction! These monthly meetings are held on the 2nd Wednesday of each month, in person, at Graybar Electric Supply, 480 E 55th Ave Ste 500, Denver, CO 80216. A ZOOM link will be provided for any who need to connect digitally. The meeting is scheduled to start
- [Electrician Online Courses](https://iecrm.org/electrician-online-courses/) - Electrician Online Courses Licensed electricians are skilled professionals that fulfill a vital role, and the opportunities for growth and success are virtually limitless. And although the education and training process takes some time and effort, there’s no doubt that it’s absolutely worth it. Here’s more good news: now, there are more options than ever
- [<strong>Colorado’s Premier Electrical Trade Association, IECRM, Held its Annual State of the Industry Dinner and Board of Directors Election</strong>](https://iecrm.org/colorados-premier-electrical-trade-association-iecrm-held-its-annual-state-of-the-industry-dinner-and-board-of-directors-election/) - On Wednesday, October 26th, more than 200 electrical contractors and industry professionals gathered together to hear from IECRM leadership, gain insight into the industry’s present state, and look ahead to what is in store for the future. Guests were also eager for the announcement of the 2023 IECRM Board of Directors, as most member companies
- [Qualified Enterprise Zone Tax Credit](https://iecrm.org/qualified-enterprise-zone-tax-credit/) - Support IEC Rocky Mountain and get a 25% tax credit! Did you know the State of Colorado allows you to take a 25% tax credit on your state income taxes when you donate to IEC because of their designation as an Enterprise Zone? The Enterprise Zone Program encourages job creation and capital investment in economically
- [<strong>You are invited to our Open House & Expo!</strong>](https://iecrm.org/you-are-invited-to-our-open-house-expo/) - Thursday, November 173 pm – 6 pmIECRM Northglenn IECRM is celebrating its apprentices by showing our appreciation for their hard work each night during National Apprenticeship Week! • Food & beverages will be provided for all in-person apprentices each night • An Expo with hands-on tool demos will be held each night in the lab
- [Happy Fall Y'all!](https://iecrm.org/happy-fall-yall/) - NoVember is my favorite month of the year to share this message with you as we express our GRATITUDE for our members, partners, and community. As an industry, an association and as individuals we have many reasons to be thankful. Voting! We are grateful to live in a democratic society that allows us the freedom
- [<strong>IECRM and Six of Its Electrical Contractors and Energy Companies Receive National Recognition for a Total of Ten Awards</strong>](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-and-six-of-its-electrical-contractors-and-energy-companies-receive-national-recognition-for-a-total-of-ten-awards/) - Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) and six electrical contractors brought home ten national awards at the National IEC Awards Gala, held on October 09, 2022, in Louisville, KY. IECRM (www.iecrm.org) was recognized as the IEC Chapter of the Year, Apprenticeship Chapter of the Year, and Legislative Chapter of the Year. Its members received national
- [Apply for the National IEC Emerging Leaders Program](https://iecrm.org/apply-for-the-national-iec-emerging-leaders-program/) - APPLICATION DEADLINE: Friday, December 9, 2022 The IEC Emerging Leaders Program is a six-month leadership development experience for professionals in the electrical and systems contracting industry. Each year, six to ten individuals are selected to form a cohort class that participates in skills development workshops, networking opportunities, leadership exercises, and project development experiences. Is the
- [<strong>IECRM Loves Referrals!</strong>](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-loves-referrals-2/) - One of our greatest compliments is receiving referrals. Do you work with a General Contractor, an electrical contractor, a supplier, a manufacturer, or a business solutions provider that is not an IECRM member? We want to know! We have created unique thank-you gifts for referrals that turn into memberships. So if you know someone we
- [<strong>IECRM Announces its 2023 IECRM Board of Directors During its Annual State of the Industry Dinner</strong>](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-announces-its-2023-iecrm-board-of-directors-during-its-annual-state-of-the-industry-dinner/) - THORNTON, CO - Tuesday, November 1, 2022, Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM www.iecrm.org), an energy trade association that represents 250+ companies in the Rocky Mountain region, announced its 2023-24 Board of Directors at its Annual State of the Industry Dinner on Wednesday, October 26th, at the Delta Marriott in Northglenn, Colorado. IECRM Announces its
- [Parade of Lights IECRM Holiday Party](https://iecrm.org/parade-of-lights-iecrm-holiday-party/) - Cheer on the IECRM Sparkling Ice Castle float and experience the Magic of Downtown Denver’s Parade of Lights with the best views! Saturday, December 3, 20225:00 - 9:00 PMHyatt Regency at Colorado Convention Centerat the Former Saint(Hotel Parking in available and light rail access is close by)Get Tickets! PARTY downtown in style with front-row outdoor
- [<strong>Don’t Forget to Vote! IECRM-Endorsed Candidates for the General Election</strong>](https://iecrm.org/dont-forget-to-vote-iecrm-endorsed-candidates-for-the-general-election/) - Ballots are Due Tuesday, November 8, by 7:00 pm The IECRM Government Relations Committee has identified the state legislative candidates that have – and will – support issues of importance to our industry. In the upcoming state legislative elections in Colorado, IECRM has endorsed 26 House and Senate candidates. The IECRM-endorsed candidates are highlighted in
- [<strong>Renew Your Annual Membership and Lock in Your Sponsorships for the Year Ahead</strong>](https://iecrm.org/renew-your-annual-membership-and-lock-in-your-sponsorships-for-the-year-ahead/) - It’s coming to be the time of year when we plan out the following calendar and fiscal year, budget for membership dues, and annual sponsorships. Throughout the year, we often get the question: “What do fundraisers and sponsorships help provide that annual dues don’t?” IECRM is a 501c6 non-profit trade association. As such, we hold
- [New Year with New Opportunities - Join a Committee in 2023 and get IECRM famous!](https://iecrm.org/new-year-with-new-opportunities-join-a-committee-in-2023-and-get-iecrm-famous/) - Getting the most out of your membership is the objective of every association member. Several volunteer committees meet regularly to contribute, guide, and influence the association's direction and provide recommendations on pertinent issues to the Board of Directors. IECRM welcomes new committee members who are members in good standing. Here are 10 ways that joining
- [A Day in the Life of a Commercial Electrician](https://iecrm.org/a-day-in-the-life-of-a-commercial-electrician/) - Finding the right career for you is important. Every workday, you'll go to your job and perform the duties that have been assigned to you, so it's important to understand what a typical day is like in your chosen profession. In the case of a commercial electrician, the day-to-day activities can vary wildly, so while
- [CALL FOR NOMINATIONS: Future-Forward Industry Professionals Needed!](https://iecrm.org/call-for-nominations-future-forward-industry-professionals-needed/) - It’s time for IECRM’s Board of Directors nominating process for 2023 leadership to begin. And we need YOU! Three Ways that Serving on the IECRM Board of Directors Serves You 1. Develop skills you may not have the opportunity to develop at your job. 2. Build your professional network. 3. Develop a deeper understanding of
- [Take Advantage of Your Member Benefits to Develop Your Workforce](https://iecrm.org/take-advantage-of-your-member-benefits-to-develop-your-workforce/) - Attracting talent to the “essential” electrical industry is an ongoing challenge. IECRM is here to help! For IECRM Member Contractors, IECRM offers valuable resources to increase your workforce: Don’t Forget the IECRM Hire List & Loaner List The IECRM Hire List is a continually updated list of individuals with varying levels of electrical experience that IECRM Contractor Member
- [Platinum Partner Spotlight - Graybar](https://iecrm.org/platinum-partner-spotlight-graybar/) - As the 2022 IECRM Industry Partner of the Year, Graybar has proven to be a valuable asset not only to the association but to the entire electrical industry. From its humble beginnings in 1869 as Gray & Barton to becoming one of North America’s largest employee-owned companies, Graybar has served as a vital link in
- [Late Start Apprentice Registration Closes Friday, September 30](https://iecrm.org/late-start-apprentice-registration-closes-friday-september-30/) - Late-Start is available to 1st Year Students Only Important Dates for Late-Start Students Late-Start Book Pick Up – (Wed & Thur) Oct 12 & 13 Online Late-Start New Student Orientation – Fri, Oct 14 via ZOOM at 5:00 pm Late-Start Class Begins – Week of Oct 17 LATE-START is open to 1st Year students only.
- [PAC FUND - Donate Now!](https://iecrm.org/pac-fund-donate-now/) - Support IECRM’s Legislative Advocacy for the Electrical Construction Industry by Donating to the Political Action Fund (PAC Fund) The IECRM PAC Fund was created many years ago by the association to collectively raise funds in support of legislative candidates and advocate on behalf of the Independent Electrical Contractor and the construction industry in an integral
- [SPARK: Powering Change Throughout the Industry ](https://iecrm.org/spark-powering-change-throughout-the-industry/) - Sparks are interests or passions that light a fire in a person's life. Spark expresses the core of who a person is and how they want to engage with the world around them. Sparks bring joy and hope. IECRM Members, Partners, and Community! I am sure we are all beginning to feel that “spark” of
- [There is Still Time to Join us OR Contribute Next Week at SPARK: Power Tomorrow in Louisville](https://iecrm.org/there-is-still-time-to-join-us-or-contribute-next-week-at-spark-power-tomorrow-in-louisville/) - Even if you cannot attend, you can still participate in the following ways: Buy a Raffle Ticket to increase the odds of IECRM winning the “Volt Wagon” designed by the IEC National Class of Emerging Leaders. Click here to read more. The Volt Wagon would be used to promote electrical careers all over Colorado!Bid on
- [Join us for the State of the Industry Dinner](https://iecrm.org/join-us-for-the-state-of-the-industry-dinner/) - When: Wednesday, October 26, 2022Time: 5:00pm - 8:30pmWhere: Delta Marriott in NorthglennREGISTER NOW The 2022 State of the Industry will be presented by IECRM leadership, delivering current industry data, both locally and nationally, identifying critical issues, and highlighting what to anticipate in the year ahead.
- [Over 2000 Electrical Contractors and Apprentices Attended IECRM’s 2022 Energy Expo & Open House](https://iecrm.org/over-2000-electrical-contractors-and-apprentices-attended-iecrms-2022-energy-expo-open-house-2/) - IECRM members and their staff, students, prospective students, alumni, and friends attended the Annual Energy Expo & Open House to get a first look at the latest tools, products, and innovations in the energy industry all in one place! Fun and Festivities at the Expo & Open House included: Entertainment, BBQ, beer, ice cream, and
- [IECRM Welcomes 3 New Team Members in the Summer of 2022!](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-welcomes-3-new-team-members-in-the-summer-of-2022/) - Click here for the IECRM Staff Directory
- [Bonfires and Illuminations!](https://iecrm.org/bonfires-and-illuminations/) - Members, Partners & Community - "What is happening!?!" I answered a call this week from a contractor member seeking answers and interpretation of the new apprentice reporting hours requirement. Before diving into the purpose of the call, we explored some of the same shockingly unbelievable topics that many of us have been discussing with each
- [Platinum Partner Spotlight - CED (Consolidated Electrical Distributors)](https://iecrm.org/platinum-partner-spotlight-ced-consolidated-electrical-distributors/) - In 1957, CED (Consolidated Electrical Distributors) started with humble beginnings with just two locations. Over the many years, they have worked hard to keep CED as local as possible by acquiring local distributors to provide the quality materials and service they’ve become known for. Now with over 700 locations nationwide, CED has become one of
- [Legislative Update - July 2022](https://iecrm.org/legislative-update-july-2022/) - With Colorado party primaries behind us, it is time for us to educate ourselves as individuals and as an industry for the 2022 national, state, and local elections. We need our members to engage in supporting the IEC National Freedom Fund to inform national candidates on issues of importance to the industry, the IEC PAC
- [Join an IEC Forum Group](https://iecrm.org/join-an-iec-forum-group/) - One of the benefits of being an electrical contractor member at IEC is the opportunity to participate in a FORUM GROUP which enables business owners an opportunity to share ideas, discuss growth strategies, explore business challenges and industry issues, and receive peer guidance in a confidential, supportive, and non-competitive environment. This format gives you the
- [Code Question of the Month - July 2022](https://iecrm.org/code-question-of-the-month-july-2022/) - Metallic surface-type cabinets for electrical equipment in damp or wet locations shall be mounted so there is at least ___ airspace between the cabinet and the wall or other supporting surface. Select one: a. 1/4 in. b. 3/8 in. c. 1/2 in. d. 1/8 in. Correct Answer - A
- [Hiring? AMP Up Your Workforce - Host a Booth at an Upcoming Electrical Trade Career Fair! ](https://iecrm.org/hiring-amp-up-your-workforce-host-a-booth-at-an-upcoming-electrical-trade-career-fair/) - FREE for IECRM Members. Workforce Development is one of the most important economic issues facing Colorado and the nation. IECRM is here to assist its member companies to fill open positions and develop their workforce. The Summer of 2022 Career Fair schedule is set and it’s time for contractor members to reserve their free booth
- [<strong><em>Registration is Now Open for the Annual IECRM Golf Tournament</em></strong>](https://iecrm.org/registration-is-now-open-for-the-annual-iecrm-golf-tournament/) - Thursday, September 1, 2022 REGISTER NOW! More than 200 IECRM members including electrical contractors, general contractors, and industry partners will gather again this year at Fox Hollow Golf Course in Lakewood, Colorado, to compete to win over $30,000 in cash and prizes! Early bird registration is now open! Get your team together for one of the most
- [<strong>Attention IECRM Members: The CSU Global Tuition Discount is Not Only for Apprentices</strong>](https://iecrm.org/attention-iecrm-members-the-csu-global-tuition-discount-is-not-only-for-apprentices/) - Through our partnership with Colorado State University’s Global Campus (CSU-Global), IECRM members and students receive a 10% affiliate discount on tuition to provide additional educational opportunities and services to individuals seeking higher education. Graduates of the 4-Year IECRM Apprenticeship Training Program may apply up to 53 college credits earned at IECRM to a CSU Global
- [IECRM is Hosting 2 Career Fairs this Summer](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-is-hosting-2-career-fairs-this-summer/) - Hiring? Workforce Development is one of the most important economic issues facing Colorado and the nation. IECRM is here to assist its member companies to fill open positions and develop their workforce. The Summer of 2022 Career Fair schedule is set and it’s time for contractor members to reserve their free booth space to meet
- [IECRM’s Sporting Clay Shoot Going on 6 Years!](https://iecrm.org/iecrms-sporting-clay-shoot-going-on-6-years/) - Great Fun! Spirited Competition | Sponsorships Available Join IECRM for the 6th Annual Clay Shoot scheduled on Friday, June 17th. We’ll enjoy a beautiful Colorado summer day together at Colorado Clays, located in Brighton, Colorado. Getting together for a day of outdoors, sunshine, and team building is in order next Friday! Members and their guests will participate in
- [<strong>IECRM - The Largest IEC Electrical Apprentice Training Program Graduates its Largest Class Ever in 2022</strong>](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-the-largest-iec-electrical-apprentice-training-program-graduates-its-largest-class-ever-in-2022/) - On Saturday, June 4th, 2022, a special graduation ceremony was held to honor the record-breaking 247 apprentices graduating from IECRM’s 4-Year Electrical Apprentice Training Program. This monumental achievement was celebrated in person at the Westin Westminster in the presence of nearly 800 attendees including friends, families, instructors, and supporting companies. The event was live-streamed for
- [IECRM’s FREE Electrical Pre-Apprenticeship Program (AMPLIFY) is Now Accepting Applications for its Next Session Beginning July 11th](https://iecrm.org/iecrms-free-electrical-pre-apprenticeship-program-amplify-is-now-accepting-applications-for-its-next-session-beginning-july-11th/) - AMPLIFY Summer Session: July 11-28 AMPLIFY is an electrical pre-apprenticeship program that provides a dynamic experience of career discovery in electrical contracting for high school students and job seekers who are considering a career as an electrician. The program is offered over 3 weeks for free and is available to anyone interested in learning about
- [Apprenticeship | Open Enrollment](https://iecrm.org/open-enrollment-for-iecrms-2022-23-apprenticeship/) - Training Program Begins June 20 for Member Companies Interested in a career in electrical contracting? Open Enrollment for the Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain Chapter (IECRM) apprenticeship training program starts on Monday, June 27 for non-member companies and their employees. IECRM member companies can begin enrolling apprentices as early as Monday, June 20. The open
- [<strong>CALL FOR NOMINATIONS: Have You Submitted Your Nomination to IEC National Yet?</strong>](https://iecrm.org/call-for-nominations-have-you-submitted-your-nomination-to-iec-national-yet/) - Deadline to Apply: Friday, July 15 Receiving an IEC National Award is a tremendous achievement, and we urge members to take advantage of this significant opportunity for visible and tangible recognition. Don’t let this opportunity pass you by! IEC National Award winners will be announced throughout the 2022 IEC Convention & Expo: SPARK Power Tomorrow
- [EMERGING LEADERS 11.0](https://iecrm.org/emerging-leaders-11-0/) - Do You Aspire to Lead? IECRM is Accepting Nominations for its Next Emerging Leaders Program which Kicks Off in September Deadline to Apply: July 31st Apply Now! IECRM believes that its mission is to support member companies by helping them identify employees who are passionately focused and interested in growth. Our job is to train
- [IECRM Summer Events Line Up](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-summer-events-line-up/) - Add IECRM's key events to your calendar! Subscribe to the Save-the-Date calendar. Outlook & iCal users, click here.Google users, click here. As Colorado’s premier electrical trade association, IECRM provides opportunities to network with others in the industry through member events, monthly forums, and committee meetings. The following events were designed to support your workforce development,
- [Emerging Leader Spotlight:  Jason Jones, The Lighting Group](https://iecrm.org/emerging-leader-spotlight-jason-jones-the-lighting-group/) - Within the electrical industry, there are many individuals that stand out. Some in their electrical skills others in their sales expertise, all with the potential of being great leaders. These are the All-Stars of IECRM. One such person is IECRM Industry Partner, Jason Jones of The Lighting Group. Growing up in a family invested in
- [IECRM Superstars Recognition 2022](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-superstars-recognition-2022/) - IECRM recognizes the individuals that make projects come to life through their leadership in the office, in the field, and behind the scenes. Others would not be able to say “that’s my project” without the passion, expertise, dedication, and contributions of these individuals. The Superstar awards recognize individual superstars of the industry that were nominated
- [Energy Efficiency/ Green Construction - Energy Efficient Retrofit Project Award Winner](https://iecrm.org/energy-efficiency-green-construction-energy-efficient-retrofit-project-award-winner/)
- [<strong>Safety Excellence Award Winners</strong>](https://iecrm.org/safety-excellence-award-winners/) - The IECRM Safety Excellence Awards recognize companies that excel in what is arguably the most important aspect of our industry - safety. If we are not proactive with safety, we will certainly be reactive to it. All contractors were encouraged to take the IECRM safety evaluation to see where their company exhibits strengths and areas
- [Residential (Multi-Family) Project Award Winner](https://iecrm.org/residential-multi-family-project-award-winner/) - 1st Electric Contractors for Notable / 730 Simms The Notable is the new home for artists to live and create all in one place! Offering affordable housing, spectacular city, and mountain views to the next great musicians of Colorado. This project took a giant green step forward by repurposing an old, empty commercial office building
- [Historic Restoration & Renovation Project Excellence Award Winner](https://iecrm.org/historic-restoration-renovation-project-excellence-award-winner/) - This renovation project is being recognized for its historic significance, the challenges it overcame during the project timeframe, and its visibility to hundreds of thousands of visitors a year. APCO Electric - Beaver Meadows Visitor Center Renovation at Rocky Mountain National Park "This historical renovation of the Beaver Meadows Visitor Center at Rocky Mountain
- [IECRM Legacy/Lifetime Achievement Award - Jim Dent](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-legacy-lifetime-achievement-award-jim-dent/) - From time to time, IECRM recognizes individuals who have dedicated their career and life’s work to the betterment of the industry and their community. Tonight we honor someone who has inspired many. IECRM’s Legacy/Lifetime Achievement Award: Jim Dent Jim Dent has been a licensed electrician for more than four decades. He has been a business
- [IECRM Instructor of the Year 2022 - TJ Scruggs](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-instructor-of-the-year-2022-tj-scruggs/) - This is always a very difficult decision as we are humbled by how dedicated and passionate each and every IECRM Instructor is to ensure that our next-generation electricians have what they need for success. This year, there was an instructor who was selected by his fellow instructors as well as many from his apprenticeship class.
- [Industry Partner of The Year Winner       ](https://iecrm.org/industry-partner-of-the-year-winner/) - The Industry Partner of the Year Award recognizes a company or individual contribution that goes above and beyond in ways that are meaningful across the industry!
- [Industrial Project Award ($6m-$10m) Winner](https://iecrm.org/industrial-project-award-6m-10m-winner/) - Weifield Group Electrical Contracting for South Adams County Water & Sanitation District Pellet Softening Plant The construction of a prototype plant at the existing Klein Water Treatment Plant in Commerce City, Colorado helped soften the water for the city’s residents via an innovative pellet softening process that would be implemented at the new plant. Although
- [Industrial Project Award ($2m-$6m) Winner](https://iecrm.org/industrial-project-award-2m-6m-winner/)
- [Industrial Project Award (-$2m) Winner](https://iecrm.org/industrial-project-award-2m-winner/)
- [Highest Peak Award Winner](https://iecrm.org/highest-peak-award-winner/)
- [General Contractor of the Year Award Winner](https://iecrm.org/general-contractor-of-the-year-award-winner/) - Milender White Construction Nominated by IECRM members, this award is presented to a general contractor that demonstrated efficiency, reliability, accuracy, stability, and fairness on the job site and among trade partners. Milender White openly collaborates with subcontractors on jobsites, listens to issues, and assists with finding solutions that benefit the project as a whole. Companywide,
- [Energy Efficiency/ Green Construction - Power Generation Project Award Winner](https://iecrm.org/energy-efficiency-green-construction-power-generation-project-award-winner/)
- [Electrical Service Award Winner](https://iecrm.org/electrical-service-award-winne/) - This award is presented to an IECRM electrical contractor with a service department that exhibits excellence in innovation, quality, and overall experience.
- [Contractor Member & Industry Partner Collaboration Award Winners](https://iecrm.org/contractor-member-industry-partner-collaboration-award-winners/) - An IECRM industry partner and IECRM electrical contractor are recognized for their outstanding partnership, contributions, and collaboration on a special project, or for consistently demonstrating excellence together in the electrical industry. RK Electrical and X3 Tradesmen RK Electrical and X3 Tradesmen were able to successfully collaborate around a flexible manpower solution to complete several projects
- [Commercial Projects Award ($6m - $10m) Winner](https://iecrm.org/commercial-projects-award-6m-10m-winner/)
- [Commercial Project Award ($550k to $2m) Winner](https://iecrm.org/commercial-project-award-550000-to-2-million-winner/)
- [Commercial Project Award ($10m +) Winner](https://iecrm.org/commercial-project-award-10m-winner/)
- [Commercial Project Award ($2m-$6) Winner](https://iecrm.org/commercial-project-award-2m-6-winner/)
- [Commercial Project Award ($100k - $250k) Winner](https://iecrm.org/24911-2/) - Bret’s Electric for D-Bat NORCO D-Bat was a remodel of existing space to house a small pro shop area, as well as a large indoor batting cage facility. The 20,000-square-foot campus features an exceptionally well-lit, indoor climate-controlled facility to provide young ball players the best tools to succeed.
- [2022 IECRM Alumni of the Year - Mark Ford](https://iecrm.org/2022-iecrm-alumni-of-the-year-mark-ford/) - Our 2022 Alumni of the Year has been very impactful to our Electrical Industry as an Inspector for the City of Arvada and IAEI Board Member, impactful to our Apprenticeship Program as an Instructor, and impactful to our Contractor Members as a vast resource of knowledge in Code Enforcement and Interpretation. Mark graduated IECRM in
- [Workforce Development Award Winner        ](https://iecrm.org/workforce-development-award-winer/) - This award recognizes an IECRM member company that demonstrates leadership in the workforce development and recruitment of the next generation electrician including women, minorities, veterans, and underrepresented or underserved populations. Nominees will be recognized for initiatives that promote a diverse and inclusive company culture in the overall workplace including outreach, recruitment, employment, training, and retention.
- [Strategic Initiative Award Winner](https://iecrm.org/strategic-initiative-award-winner/) - Each year IECRM honors an organization whose mission or actions align with the strategic initiatives of IECRM or the priorities of the industry. Eugene Wade, Executive Director of CEPP accepted the award and was also the keynote speaker for the 16th Annual IECRM Sumit Awards. CEPP is a non-profit organization that provides a platform for
- [Legislative Award Winners](https://iecrm.org/legislative-award-winners/) - Legislative Awards Each year, IECRM recognizes legislators who have demonstrated excellence in public service through leadership and policy commitments on matters of significance to education and workforce development, support for skilled trades, and successful business practices in the electrical, energy, and construction industry. Senator Paul Lundeen IERM thanks you for understanding the issues facing our
- [Electrical Industry Innovation Award Winner](https://iecrm.org/electrical-industry-innovation-award-winner/) - ConX-USA, Inc. An IECRM electrical contractor or IECRM industry partner is recognized for an innovative business solution, workplace practice, product, or technology that benefits or enhances the electrical industry. ConX-USA, Inc. is a member-based virtual labor sharing, resourcing, and management website an app created by a contractor. The software was designed to help all contractors
- [Community Service Award](https://iecrm.org/community-service-award/) - This award is presented to a company, team, or individual that demonstrates leadership in community involvement, industry advocacy, volunteer work, and/or results in impactful change for the industry or community.
- [Powering Your Future](https://iecrm.org/powering-your-future/) - IECRM Members, Partners, and Community, This month’s focus at IECRM is ensuring that you have the information you need to power your future, your business, and your industry forward. During Construction Safety Week 2022, many of you shared important data and reminders in your company and on social media about the importance of safety in
- [Building Leadership for Industry Success](https://iecrm.org/cultivating-leadership-key-to-industry-success-2/) - Each year, IECRM cultivates leaders-to-be from its member companies through its Emerging Leaders (EL) program. In its 10th year, the program is designed to tap into the desire to learn how to be enterprising, persistent, and bold. This year, 15 Emerging Leaders from IECRM member companies graduated from the award-winning leadership program. “Cultivating talent is
- [Platinum Partner Spotlight - Milwaukee Tool](https://iecrm.org/platinum-partner-spotlight-milwaukee-tool-2/) - As an IECRM Platinum Partner, Milwaukee Tool has led the industry in developing innovative solutions that deliver increased productivity and unmatched durability for professional construction users since its founding in 1924. With a dedication to delivering a continuous flow of advanced, trade-specific solutions, and a commitment to investing the time to work side-by-side with real
- [<strong><em>SAVE THE DATE!</em></strong>](https://iecrm.org/save-the-date/) - IECRM to Graduate Largest Class of Apprentices Ever on Saturday, June 4, 2022 On Saturday, June 4th, a record number of electrical apprentices will graduate from IECRM’s Four-Year Electrical Apprentice Program. A very special graduation ceremony will be held to honor the 249 apprentices who will graduate that day! The ceremony will be held at
- [<strong>Open Enrollment for IECRM’s 2022-2023 Apprenticeship </strong>](https://iecrm.org/open-enrollment-for-iecrms-2022-2023-apprenticeship/) - Training Program Begins June 2022 Interested in a career in electrical contracting? Open Enrollment for the Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain Chapter (IECRM) apprenticeship training program starts on Monday, June 27 for non-member companies and their employees. IECRM member companies can begin enrolling apprentices as early as Monday, June 20. The open enrollment period ends
- [The Largest IEC Electrical Training Facility in the U.S. Announces Its 2022 Wire-Off Winners!](https://iecrm.org/the-largest-iec-electrical-training-facility-in-the-u-s-announces-its-2022-wire-off-winners/) - On Friday, April 29th, Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) held its Annual “Wire-Off” Competition in its state-of-the-art electrical lab where ten of the top students from each year of the Four-Year Electrical Apprenticeship Training Program put their skills and knowledge to the test in LIVE competitions throughout the day. The 4th-year apprentice that won
- [Did You Post a Job Today?…Member Benefit: Free Electrician Job Board](https://iecrm.org/did-you-post-a-job-todaymember-benefit-free-job-board-2/) - Did You Post a Job Today? Finding workers for various jobs in your business can be a never-ending task and you need all the tools to help find talent that you can get. IECRM provides a free benefit to its members through its Job Board at iecrm.org/jobs, available to you online 24/7. The process is
- [Events Happening In 2022](https://iecrm.org/add-our-2022-events-to-your-calendar/) - Subscribe to our “Save the Date” calendar and never miss an event! Add our calendar to yours: Outlook & iCal users, click here. Google users, click here. These events are specially developed by your association for workforce development, networking, safety and HR training, team building, and of course… FUN! The best way to take advantage
- [IECRM is Accepting Entries for the 2022 Summit Awards!](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-is-accepting-entries-for-the-2022-summit-awards/) - It’s time to recognize excellence in the electrical and renewable energy industries. Each year, IECRM recognizes excellence in the electrical construction and renewable energy industry through a prestigious award ceremony - the Summit Awards. Every member is encouraged to take advantage of this opportunity for visible and tangible recognition and submit an entry/nomination for an
- [Platinum Partner Spotlight March 2022: IDEAL Electrical](https://iecrm.org/platinum-partner-spotlight-march-2022-ideal-electrical/) - As an IECRM Platinum Partner, IDEAL Electrical prides itself on understanding and equipping the electrical contractor. A division of IDEAL INDUSTRIES, INC., a family-owned company for more than 100-years, IDEAL Electrical thrives on building relationships, providing top customer service and setting industry standards in the process. With more than 6000 tools and supplies available through
- [IECRM’s FREE Electrical Pre-Apprenticeship Program (AMPLIFY) is Now Accepting Applications](https://iecrm.org/iecrms-free-electrical-pre-apprenticeship-program-amplify-applications/) - The AMPLIFY Electrical Pre-Apprenticeship Program AMPLIFY is an electrical pre-apprenticeship program that provides a dynamic experience of career discovery in electrical contracting for high school students and job seekers who are considering a career as an electrician. The program is offered over 4 weeks for free so that it is available to anyone interested in
- [2nd Semester Registration for "Late-Start" Opens Monday, Feb. 14](https://iecrm.org/2nd-semester-registration-for-late-start-opens-monday-feb-14/) - This registration period is for 1st-year LATE-START students only. (Late-Start refers to those students that began their first semester in October). Register and pay in full by Friday, February 25, to get Early Bird rates! Important Dates: Early Bird Registration Closes – Friday, February 25Registration Closes – Friday, March 4Final grades will be posted on
- [Hiring? IECRM’s First of Four Career Fairs is Scheduled for March](https://iecrm.org/hiring-iecrms-first-of-four-career-fairs-is-scheduled-for-march/) - Hiring? IECRM is Here to Help Amp Up Your Workforce! Workforce Development is one of the most important economic issues facing Colorado and the nation. IECRM is here to assist its member companies to fill open positions and develop their workforce by hosting four separate career fairs in 2022. The first one is scheduled for
- [2022 LINE-UP: Important Dates for Events You Don’t Want to Miss!](https://iecrm.org/2022-iecrm-events-calendar/) - 2022 IECRM Events Calendar Add IECRM's key events to your calendar! Subscribe to the Save-the-Date calendar. Outlook & iCal users, click here.Google users, click here. As Colorado’s premier electrical trade association, IECRM provides opportunities to network with others in the industry through member events, monthly forums, and committee meetings. The following events were designed to
- [Tips and Best Practices for Entering the 2022 IECRM Summit Awards](https://iecrm.org/tips-and-best-practices-for-entering-the-2022-iecrm-summit-awards/) - Submitting a nomination for an IECRM Summit Award is a simple process through our brand new submission platform. This year, IECRM has adopted the same online platform that IEC National uses and has aligned its categories making it easier than ever for members to apply their local entry to a national entry later in the
- [Benefits of Sponsoring IECRM Events](https://iecrm.org/benefits-of-sponsoring-iecrm-events/) - Click Here to Download the Fillable 2022 Sponsorship Opportunities Form As a non-profit trade association for the electrical and renewable energy industry, IECRM holds several events that are designed to create networking opportunities, strengthen and develop relationships within the industry, build community awareness and visibility, and help market career opportunities in electrical contracting.Each time your
- [A Love Letter from the CEO](https://iecrm.org/a-love-letter-from-the-ceo/) - At this time every year, IECRM focuses the February eNews edition on our love for you and the electrical industry. We love when you share stories of "that's my project!” We love it when you schedule meetings in the building at the IECRM main & Ft. Collins campuses; it brings energy to the building in
- [Why the Industry Needs You on an IECRM Committee](https://iecrm.org/why-the-industry-needs-you-on-an-iecrm-committee/) - IECRM’s committees call for the special skills of its members to help contribute, guide, and influence the direction of the organization and to make recommendations to the Board of Directors. Here are the top 10 benefits of joining an IECRM Committee: 1. Experience – Experience how IECRM works and the effort that goes
- [IECRM Safety Evaluation Now Open](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-safety-evaluation-now-open/) - IECRM recognizes companies that excel in what is arguably the most important aspect of jobs in our industry - safety. All IECRM contractor companies are encouraged to take our Safety Evaluation to see where your company exhibits strengths and areas for improvement. By completing the evaluation, you will also be automatically nominated for the Summit
- [Platinum Partner Spotlight](https://iecrm.org/platinum-partner-spotlight/) - Rexel Electric Supply As a Platinum Partner at IECRM, Rexel Electric Supply supports the work of electrical contractors and apprentices year-round by providing innovative solutions that extend beyond traditional electrical practices. Rexel is a global leader in the distribution of electrical supplies and services, serving three main end markets: industrial, commercial and residential. We asked
- [IECRM Loves Referrals!](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-loves-referrals/) - One of our greatest compliments is receiving referrals. Do you work with a General Contractor, an electrical contractor, a supplier, manufacturer, or business solutions provider that is not an IECRM member? We want to know! We have created special thank you gifts for referrals that turn into memberships. So if you know someone that we
- [Marshall Fire:  IECRM Caring for Our Community](https://iecrm.org/marshall-fire-iecrm-caring-for-our-community/) - Our hearts and actions are with those impacted by the horrific fires that swept through Boulder County last week. I am reaching out to our IECRM association community for a couple of reasons, please read, reply and share below: 1) If your home or business, or the residences of your employees and apprentices were directly
- [Code Question of the Month - January 2022](https://iecrm.org/code-question-of-the-month-january-2022/) - A very long branch circuit has been installed underground in Schedule 40 PVC. The circuit extends from a 120/208-volt, 3-phase, 4-wire panelboard to the load. The branch circuit conductors are connected to a 20-A circuit breaker in the panel. Due to voltage drop considerations, 1 AWG circuit conductor has been installed. The smallest EGC that
- [The State of Colorado General Assembly Convenes](https://iecrm.org/the-state-of-colorado-general-assembly-convenes/) - The State of Colorado General Assembly convenes the 2022 legislative session on Wednesday, January 12th. As we watch the introduction of budget, labor and employment, and legislative priority bills enter the system, IECRM will be tracking them for impact and engaging in the process. This is an election year for Colorado House and Senate members
- [BJ4C Legislative Reception](https://iecrm.org/bj4c-legislative-reception/) - Please join IECRM and other members of the Building Jobs4Colorado Coalition as we meet, inform and network with elected officials during the annual BJ4C Legislative Reception scheduled on Tuesday, February 15, 2022, from 4:30-6:30 p.m. at the University Club in downtown Denver. REGISTER NOW BJ4C is a broad coalition of construction design professionals, general contractors,
- [Meet IECRM’s 2022 Board of Directors](https://iecrm.org/meet-iecrms-2022-board-of-directors/) - IECRM’s Board of Directors, composed of leaders from 13 energy contractors and industry partner businesses, is the overarching governing body of the IEC Rocky Mountain Chapter focused on creating business opportunities and providing the programs that keep the electrical and energy industries thriving. IECRM would like to thank the following members for their invaluable support
- [Apprentice Spotlight](https://iecrm.org/apprentice-spotlight/) - Angelique Montoya, IECRM 2021 Sparkling Ice Castle Princess On Friday, December 4, IECRM’s own Angelique Montoya, a 1st-year apprentice with Kenny Electric, made her debut as the Ice Castle Princess in the 2021 9NEWS Parade of Lights. “Apprincess” Angelique and “Apprince” Christian Veeder of Custom Electrical Contractors rode on the IECRM Sparkling Ice Castle Float
- [10 Reasons to Join an IECRM Committee in 2022](https://iecrm.org/10-reasons-to-join-an-iecrm-committee-in-2022/) - Maximize Your IECRM Membership Getting the most out of your involvement in IECRM is the objective of every member of the association. Our committees help contribute, guide and influence the direction of the organization. Here are the top 10 benefits of joining an IECRM Committee: 1. Experience – Experience how IECRM works and
- [IECRM Is Hosting 4 Electrical Career Fairs in 2022 - Power Up Your Workforce ](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-to-host-4-electrical-career-fairs-in-2022/) - Need Workers? Workforce Development is one of the most important economic issues facing Colorado and the nation. IECRM is here to assist its member companies to fill open positions and develop their workforce. The IECRM 2022 Career Fair schedule is set and it’s time for contractor members to reserve their free booth space to meet
- [Maximize Your IECRM Membership](https://iecrm.org/maximize-your-iecrm-membership/) - Getting the most out of your involvement in IECRM is the objective of every member of the association. Our committees help contribute, guide and influence the direction of the organization. Here are the top 10 benefits of joining an IECRM Committee: 1. Experience – Experience how IECRM works and the effort that goes
- [NOW is the time to start your 2022 Summit Awards Prep!](https://iecrm.org/now-is-the-time-to-start-your-2022-summit-awards-prep-2/) - IECRM’s 16th Annual Summit Awards “Call for Nominations” will begin in January 2022. It’s time to think about your entries! The deadline for the 2022 entries is Tuesday, March 22, 2022. These prestigious awards recognize IECRM member excellence in the Energy, Electrical, and Green Building fields. The Awards Ceremony will take place in person on Thursday,
- [Mandates. Guidelines. Protocols.](https://iecrm.org/mandates-guidelines-protocols/) - Everything You Need to Know to Close Out 2021 and Prepare for the Year Ahead! December 8, 2021 Member Forum Recap IECRM is honored to provide our members with value-rich forums that pertain to our industry. Below you will find a bulleted recap of the discussion and helpful links to resources. Watch the VIDEO RECORDING of
- [Taking It to the Streets](https://iecrm.org/taking-it-to-the-streets/) - We are joyfully ramping up to celebrate the holiday season as we thankfully prepare to exit 2021! This “Taking It to the Streets” edition is full of great stories of IECRM’s impact and outreach to the community. From last week’s recognition of the four-year apprenticeship program by the State of Colorado; the Open House during
- [Taking It to the Streets:  Lessons on Impacting Our Community](https://iecrm.org/taking-it-to-the-streets-lessons-on-impacting-our-community/) - The pillars of IECRM’s core values include Integrity, Competency, Respect, Service, and Collaboration. These values define our mission and propel us to reach beyond the walls of our school into the streets of our community. Last month, IEC Rocky Mountain was recognized by the City of Northglenn as a Pandemic Community Impact Partner. This recognition
- [IECRM Advocacy Update](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-advocacy-update/) - Please take a moment to view the recording and review the presentation from the Annual IECRM Policy Forum. IECRM and the electrical industry have a great deal on the radar right now that is - or will be - impacting business…from the status of OSHA rulings, deliberations of the PRO ACT, implementation of the federal
- [NOW is the Time to Start Your 2022 Summit Awards Prep!](https://iecrm.org/now-is-the-time-to-start-your-2022-summit-awards-prep/) - IECRM’s 16th Annual Summit Awards “Call for Nominations” will begin in January 2022. It’s not too soon to be thinking about your entries! The deadline for next year’s entries is Monday, March 28, 2022. These prestigious awards recognize IECRM member excellence in the Energy, Electrical, and Green Building fields. The Awards Ceremony will take place in
- [Apprentice Spotlight: National Apprenticeship Week](https://iecrm.org/apprentice-spotlight-national-apprenticeship-week/) - Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain Association (IECRM) is the largest IEC electrical training program in the country, providing training to more than 2,000 electrical apprentices annually. In celebration of National Apprenticeship Week, we asked our students what they find most rewarding about being an electrical apprentice! We hope you enjoy reading just a few of
- [Don’t Miss Out On Year-End Giving Opportunities](https://iecrm.org/dont-miss-out-on-year-end-giving-opportunities-4/) - Did you know the State of Colorado allows you to take a 25% tax credit on your state income taxes when you donate to IEC because of their designation as an Enterprise Zone? The Enterprise Zone Program encourages job creation and capital investment in economically depressed areas by providing tax credits to businesses and projects
- [IECRM Honored by the State of Colorado](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-honored-by-the-state-of-colorado/) - In celebration of Colorado Apprenticeship Month, the Business Experiential Learning (BEL) Commission hosted the 2021 Colorado Apprenticeship Awards on Tuesday, November 16. This prestigious awards program celebrates Colorado apprentices, mentors, employers, and programs. IECRM (Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain) was honored to receive a 2021 Colorado Apprenticeship Award for its outstanding 4-year apprenticeship program. “The
- [IECRM’S PAC FUND GIVES MEMBERS A VOICE ON COLORADO’S CAPITOL HILL](https://iecrm.org/iecrms-pac-fund-gives-members-a-voice-on-colorados-capitol-hill-2/) - To further IECRM's policy and advocacy goals on issues that are important to support general business, workforce development, and the electrical industry, an IECRM PAC Fund was created many years ago by the association to collectively raise funds in support of legislative candidates and to advocate on behalf of IECRM members with candidates and legislators
- [IEC National Emerging Leaders Program](https://iecrm.org/iec-national-emerging-leaders-program-application-deadline-december-15-2022/) - APPLICATION DEADLINE: December 15, 2021 IEC National is accepting nominations for the 2022 Emerging Leaders Program (ELP), a six-month leadership development program for professionals in the electrical industry. Each year, individuals will be selected to form a class that participates in skill development workshops, networking opportunities, leadership exercises, and project development training. Is ELP Right for You?
- [IECRM is hosting a Holiday Parade party for its members, associates, students, and their families to ring in the holiday season.](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-is-hosting-a-holiday-parade-party-for-its-members-associates-students-and-their-families-to-ring-in-the-holiday-season/) - Cheer on the IECRM Sparkling Ice Castle float and experience the Downtown Denver Parade of Lights LIVE in-person at the IECRM Holiday Parade Party! Other ways to participate: WALK in the parade alongside the float. A FUN and FREE way to experience the parade. Click here to sign up to walk in the parade. WATCH
- [IECRM Celebrates National Apprenticeship Week Nov 15-18, 2021](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-celebrates-national-apprenticeship-week-nov-15-18-2021/) - IECRM Celebrates National Apprenticeship Week Mark your calendars for November 15-18, 2021, to celebrate the 7th Annual National Apprenticeship Week across the country. IECRM will observe National Apprenticeship Week (NAW) through a week-long celebration that highlights the benefits of apprenticeship in preparing a highly-skilled workforce to meet the talent needs of employers across diverse
- [One Hundred Percent!](https://iecrm.org/one-hundred-percent/) - One Hundred Percent! I have been using the term “100%” a great deal this year! I find myself stating it in conversation with others to emphasize and signify agreement; indicating they are correct and I am in complete alignment with them on whatever topic, idea or policy we may be discussing. During the month of
- [It’s Time for Year-End Giving - Renew Your Annual Membership and/or Lock in Your Sponsorships for the Year Ahead](https://iecrm.org/its-time-for-year-end-giving-renew-your-annual-membership-and-or-lock-in-your-sponsorships-for-the-year-ahead/) - It’s Time for Year-End Giving - Renew Your Annual Membership and/or Lock in Your Sponsorships for the Year Ahead It’s coming to be the time of year when we all are planning out the next calendar and fiscal year, budgeting for membership dues and annual sponsorships. Throughout the year, we often get the question: “What do
- [Independent Electrical Contractors - Rocky Mountain Region Won Big at the 2021 National IEC Awards Gala](https://iecrm.org/independent-electrical-contractors-rocky-mountain-region-won-big-at-the-2021-national-iec-awards-gala/) - Click here for the full list of Excellence in Construction Awards. National Chapter Awards Presented to IECRM 2021 Chapter of the Year: Category D – 90+ Contractor Members The IEC Chapter of the Year Award recognizes chapters that have provided their members with exemplary service and have made efforts to grow over the past year.
- [Voting is Open for the 2022-2023          IECRM Board of Directors](https://iecrm.org/9-candidates-running-for-this-years-iecrm-board-election/) - Voting is Open for the 2022-23 IECRM Board of Directors IECRM is thrilled to have 9 candidates running for this year’s Board Election. IECRM encourages 100% participation from its members to vote in the annual Board of Directors Election as a value and a benefit of membership. There are 6 candidates running for second and third terms
- [Apprentice Spotlight:  Evan Nash, IEC 2021 National Apprentice of the Year](https://iecrm.org/apprentice-spotlight-evan-nash-iec-2021-national-apprentice-of-the-year/) - Apprentice Spotlight: Evan Nash Each year, the National Apprentice of the Year Competition places the qualifying apprentice from each participating IEC Chapter across the country in head-to-head competitions for prizes and recognition as the IEC National Apprentice of the Year. The competition includes a combination of knowledge and skills over multiple days and is very
- [Platinum Partner Spotlight:  ABB, Inc.](https://iecrm.org/elementor-22397/) - Platinum Partner Spotlight: ABB, Inc. A Platinum Partner at IECRM and at the IEC National level, ABB supports the work of our contractors and apprentices year-round. ABB is a “leading global technology company that energizes the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. By connecting software to its electrification, robotics,
- [1st Year Apprentice Registration Dates (LATE START) & Mini-Expo](https://iecrm.org/1st-year-apprentice-registration-dates-late-start-mini-expo/) - 1st Year Apprentice Registration Dates (LATE START) Monday, August 30 - LATE START Early Bird Registration Opens (Member Only) Monday, September 7 - LATE START Early Bird Registration Opens (All) Friday, September 17 - Early Bird Registration Closes Mon-Wed, Sept. 20-22 - 3-Night Math Module Friday, September 24 - Registration Closes Weds & Thurs, Sept.
- [Drumroll, please...IECRM is Launching a New & Improved Website](https://iecrm.org/drumroll-please-iecrm-is-launching-a-new-improved-website/) - Drumroll please...the new IECRM website is launching THIS WEEK. After months of collaboration, IECRM is pulling out all the stops and launching a sleek and modern new website with all of the information still at your fingertips. With shortcut links to FlashPoint, Member Resources, Training Information, and real-time updates from our social media feed, this website
- [Here's What's Happening at the IEC Convention & Expo](https://iecrm.org/heres-whats-happening-at-the-iec-convention-expo/) - Here is a Breakdown of What is Happening at the IEC Convention & Expo 2021 The IEC Convention & Expo is the premier event of the year for the electrical and systems contracting industry, attracting business owners and the like from across the country. IECRM is proud to be a host of this year’s “big
- [Receive a gift when you refer a new member!](https://iecrm.org/receive-a-gift-when-you-refer-a-new-member/) - One of our greatest compliments is receiving referrals. IECRM has set a goal to onboard 40 new members to celebrate our 40th Anniversary this year. Do you work with a general contractor, an electrical contractor, a supplier, manufacturer, or business solutions provider that is not an IECRM member? We want to know! We have a
- [Save the Date: IECRM State of the Industry Dinner](https://iecrm.org/save-the-date-iecrm-state-of-the-industry-dinner/) - Save the Date: IECRM State of the Industry Dinner & Board of Directors Election Wednesday, November 10, 2021 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM This annual meeting of members brings together the full spectrum of the IECRM membership for a presentation from IECRM leadership on the current state of the industry, the state of the association, and
- [Platinum Partner Spotlight: City Electric Supply (CES)](https://iecrm.org/platinum-partner-spotlight-city-electric-supply-ces/) - City Electric Supply (CES), IECRM’s newest Platinum Partner, believes in providing quality service to the electrical industry. Focusing on “customer service first” as a core value has allowed CES to grow continually for over 30 years. With 525 branches across the U.S. alone, CES branches strive to build local relationships within their communities by getting
- [CALL FOR NOMINATIONS: Are You Ready for IECRM Leadership?](https://iecrm.org/call-for-nominations-are-you-ready-for-iecrm-leadership-3/) - It’s time for IECRM’s Board of Directors nominating process for 2022-2023 leadership to begin, and we need you! IECRM Industry Partners and Contractor Members, please submit your online nomination form by Thursday, October 21 at 11:59 pm. The IECRM Board of Directors helps guide our industry into the future by creating a strong business environment for
- [IECRM Quarterly Membership Luncheon: How to get the most out of the IEC National Convention and your IECRM Membership!](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-quarterly-membership-luncheon-how-to-get-the-most-out-of-the-iec-national-convention-and-your-iecrm-membership/) - IECRM Quarterly Membership Luncheon Tuesday, September 14th 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. RSVP Now IECRM is part of the host committee bringing the IEC National Convention, a fabulous adventure, to Colorado October 6-9, 2021 at the Colorado Convention Center. We will cover everything you need to know to register (with a DISCOUNT!), attend, explore, learn,
- [A Special Session Dedicated to High School Students at the IEC Convention & Expo](https://iecrm.org/a-special-session-dedicated-to-high-school-students-at-the-iec-convention-expo/) - IECRM in partnership with IEC Southern Colorado and IEC Western Colorado extends an invite to the juniors and seniors of Colorado’s high schools to attend a special Electrical Industry Showcase dedicated to them on Friday, October 8 from 8:30 am - 10:30 am. This special High School Showcase will enable students to learn more about
- [Aspire Even Higher! Power Your Future at the IEC National Convention & Expo 2021](https://iecrm.org/aspire-even-higher-power-your-future-at-the-iec-national-convention-expo-2021-2/) - Call for Volunteers The IEC National Convention and Expo are happening soon and will be held right here in Denver October 6-9. IECRM has the wonderful opportunity to be one of the Colorado Chapter hosts and we need your help! Volunteers are needed throughout the convention in a variety of ways. From greeting people at
- [IECRM Member Forum Recap - Are You Ready for an Adventure?](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-member-forum-recap-are-you-ready-for-an-adventure/) - IEC Convention Questions -Everything you Need to Know to Experience the Best Thing Happening in Colorado this October! Wednesday, August 11, 2021 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM - Hosted by IECRM IECRM is honored to provide our members with value-rich forums that pertain to our industry. Below you will find a bulleted recap of the
- [A Letter from the CEO - August 2021](https://iecrm.org/a-letter-from-the-ceo-august-2021/) - We are very excited to be “plugging back in” this month as we joyfully welcome students back IN CLASS at our Northglenn, Ft. Collins, and Parker campuses! Last week, more than 1,300 students attended our 40th Anniversary celebrations that included a back-to-school party complete with hot dogs, drinks, cake, and ice cream, and an expo
- [What's Happening at the IEC National Convention](https://iecrm.org/iec-national-special-events-and-full-agenda/) - The IEC Convention & Expo, will be held in Denver this year October 6-9. The IEC Convention & Expo is the premier event of the year for the electrical and systems contracting industry. This year’s event will include multiple education seminars, the Expo Hall featuring the latest industry products and technology, special guest speaker Terrel Davis,
- [Call for Volunteers](https://iecrm.org/call-for-volunteers/) - Have you heard? The IEC National Convention and Expo will be held right here in Denver October 6-9. IECRM has the wonderful opportunity to be one of the Colorado Chapter hosts and we need your help! We will need volunteers throughout the convention in a variety of ways. From greeting people at the door to
- [Electrical Apprentice Training LATE START Dates](https://iecrm.org/electrical-apprentice-training-late-start-dates/) - IECRM Electrical Apprentice Training LATE START Opportunity for 1st-Year Apprentices In addition to an August start, IECRM has a LATE START program for First-Year Students ONLY that begins in October. Enrollment for the Late Start program opens in mid-September of each year and will close the last Friday in September or when all seats are
- [40th Anniversary Party, Expo & Open House](https://iecrm.org/40th-anniversary-party-expo-open-house/) - Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) hosted a 40th Anniversary Party, Expo & Open House event at the IECRM Northglenn Main Campus. The Expo spanned across 4 days (July 26-29) as we welcomed our 2021-22 students to school in style with food, drinks, cupcakes, prizes, and 15 local and national Industry Partners that showcased the
- [Code Question of the Month - August 2021](https://iecrm.org/code-question-of-the-month-august-2021/) - Signs or outline lighting system equipment shall be at least ___ feet above areas accessible to vehicles unless protected from physical damage. Select one: a. 10 b. 22 c. 18 d. 14 e. 12 The Answer is d. 14
- [James Sharp Memorial](https://iecrm.org/james-sharp-memorial/) - IECRM Members & Industry Colleagues: The family of James Sharp is requesting his electrical industry friends attend a memorial service for him on Saturday, August 7, 2021, 10am at Waterstone Community Church in Littleton Colorado. The family is establishing a memorial scholarship fund for training the next-generation electrician. Obituary for James Sharp
- [Member Forum Recap: Recruitment & Retention Through the Lens of Diversity & Inclusion - July 2021](https://iecrm.org/member-forum-recap-july-2021/) - IECRM MEMBER FORUM RECAP: Recruitment & Retention Through the Lens of Diversity & Inclusion Thusday, July 8, 2021 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM Via Zoom Hosted by IECRM Diversity & Inclusion Committee IECRM is honored to provide our members with value-rich forums that pertain to our industry. Below you will find a bulleted recap of the
- [Happy Independence to our Independents! ](https://iecrm.org/happy-independence-to-our-independents/) - A Letter from the CEO As we celebrate the independence of our country, we are reminded why our merit shop philosophy and network of independents is so important. By definition, we are “free from outside control; not depending on another's authority; and not depending on another for livelihood or subsistence.” Our network of Independent Electrical
- [Code Question of the Month - July 2021](https://iecrm.org/code-question-of-the-month-july-2021/) - In an area used for patient care, the grounding terminals of all receptacles and all non-current-carrying conductive surfaces of fixed electric equipment likely to become energized that are subject to personal contact, operating at over ___, shall be connected to an insulated copper equipment grounding conductor. Select one: 10 volts 20 amps 100 volts 15
- [CONTRACTOR SPOTLIGHT: BLS Electrical, Inc.](https://iecrm.org/contractor-spotlight-bls-electrical-inc/) - About… Chris Hartenstein of BLS Electrical will always remember how he got into electrical work. "I was at a get-together as a young kid and remember hearing that one of my friends was getting paid good money to install plugs and switches. I thought to myself, 'Well, I can do that.' I applied for a
- [IECRM Wrapped Up its First-Ever Pre-Apprenticeship with Sky-Rocketing Success!](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-wrapped-up-its-first-ever-pre-apprenticeship-with-sky-rocketing-success/) - On Wednesday, June 30, IECRM graduated its first class of students in the AMPLIFY electrical pre-apprenticeship program. Within this diverse group of men and women were represented military veterans, African American community members, Latinx community members, current high school students, recently graduated high school students, college graduates, and individuals entering their second career. In other
- [IECRM Graduated its Largest Class of Apprentices Ever - Apprentice Graduation 2021](https://iecrm.org/18042-2/) - Nearly 100% Employed with No College Debt On Saturday, June 5th, a special graduation ceremony was held to honor the record-breaking 213 apprentices graduating from IECRM’s 4-Year Electrical Apprentice Training Program. Most pandemic restrictions were lifted just in time for the big event. Students were able to graduate in person at the Westin Westminster in
- [Operation Graduation](https://iecrm.org/operation-graduation/) - Janet Martin, President of Bret’s Electric and President of the IEC National Board, is Zipping Across the Country to Ignite Excitement in IEC's Graduating Apprentices Hundreds of IEC apprentices are graduating across the U.S. this summer and IEC is celebrating their hard work, accomplishments, and bright futures through Operation Graduation. Operation Graduation will follow 2021
- [2021 Member Forums: What Keeps You Awake at Night?](https://iecrm.org/2021-member-forums-what-keeps-you-awake-at-night-2/) - IECRM began holding regular Member Forums – beyond the monthly Safety Forum we conduct each month – at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. From March through December 2020, we all enjoyed lively and rich exchanges of critical information about the impact of COVID-19 on our businesses, employees, and our lives. When determining the topic
- [Spark the Leader Within You](https://iecrm.org/spark-the-leader-within-you/) - Apply for the IECRM Emerging Leaders Program Now in its Tenth Year Running! Would you like to sharpen your leadership skills? Or do you have someone in mind who would thrive in a leadership role, given the right training, tools, and skills? Sign up for IECRM’s award-winning Emerging Leaders Program. Classes are one weekday per
- [IEC National Awards Deadline is on the Horizon](https://iecrm.org/iec-national-awards-deadline-is-on-the-horizon/) - Let’s show the Industry how Independent Contractors Light Up the Sky! Submit a nomination and get your team recognized for your best work! Receiving an IEC National Award is a tremendous achievement so take advantage of this firecracker of an opportunity for visible and tangible recognition. Don’t let this opportunity pass you by! The deadline
- [Registration is Open for the IEC National Convention & Expo 2021](https://iecrm.org/registration-is-open-for-the-iec-national-convention-expo-2021/) - Taking place in-person right in our very own backyard at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver, October 6-9. Register Now! If you’re planning to attend the IEC Convention and Expo in Denver, Colorado there’s no better time to get on board than right now! Register before July 13 and save 15% with promo code FIREWORKS The
- [IECRM's 40th Anniversary Party, Expo & Open House!](https://iecrm.org/iecrms-40th-anniversary-party-expo-open-house/) - Celebrate IECRM's 40th Anniversary of Serving YOU! IECRM's 40th Anniversary Party, Expo & Open House! Thursday, July 29* 3 PM - 6 PM IECRM Northglenn Main Campus Please RSVP to attend! It's time to celebrate and enjoy an in-person event, network with colleagues, and meet the vendors that kept your business going over the past
- [Enrollment is Open for the 4-Year Electrical Apprenticeship Training Program](https://iecrm.org/enrollment-is-open-for-the-4-year-electrical-apprenticeship-training-program/) - The deadline for early bird pricing expires TODAY Tuesday, July 6th. Register now! Check out these 2 new class offerings: Fast Track class for Apprentices that have 6,000+ hours of on-the-job training and a 1st-Year class offered in Spanish. Important Dates for Apprentice Registration: Tuesday, July 6: First Semester Early Bird Pricing Ends Friday, July
- [IECRM MEMBER FORUM: Power Up! Energize Your Business Using New Solutions](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-member-forum-power-up-energize-your-business-using-new-solutions/) - IECRM is honored to provide our members with value-rich forums that pertain to our industry. Below you will find a bulleted recap of the discussion and helpful links to resources. Watch the VIDEO RECORDING of this week’s forum: Power Up! Energize Your Business Using New Solutions. Forum Recap COVID has sped up the need for
- [IECRM’s Extraordinary 15th Annual Summit Awards: Winners Announced](https://iecrm.org/iecrms-extraordinary-15th-annual-summit-awards-winners-announced/) - On the evening of Thursday, April 29, the moon glow surrounded the 2021 Summit Awards attendees and the stars of the awards ceremony shone brightly. Beginning with lift-off and cocktails, we traveled to the moon to honor and recognize the stars of our industry who have risen to embrace innovation, technology, and excellence. We all
- [SUMMER LINE-UP: Important Dates for Enrollment and Summer Events You Don’t Want to Miss!](https://iecrm.org/summer-line-up-important-dates-for-enrollment-and-summer-events-you-dont-want-to-miss/) - Mark Your Calendars Through Year-End 2021 As Colorado’s premier electrical trade association, we provide information and resources to help your business thrive and POWER UP (even during a pandemic). The following events support workforce development, safety & HR training, networking, team building, specialized education, and more. The best way to take advantage of the benefits
- [PLATINUM PARTNER SPOTLIGHT: X3 Tradesmen Revolutionizing the Way Contractors and Tradespeople Work Together](https://iecrm.org/platinum-partner-spotlight-x3-tradesmen-revolutionizing-the-way-contractors-and-tradespeople-work-together/) - About… Workforce Development is one of the most important economic issues facing Colorado and the nation. The critical labor shortage of skilled workers is impacting the electrical contracting industry and its future growth. X3 is a full-time employer of Electricians, Plumbers, and HVAC workers, who provide talent to commercial contractors on an as-needed basis. X3
- [Open Enrollment for IECRM’s 2021-2022 Apprenticeship  Training Program Opens in June](https://iecrm.org/open-enrollment-for-iecrms-2021-2022-apprenticeship-training-program-opens-in-june-2/) - IECRM’s Open Enrollment for the 2021-2022 apprenticeship training program begins in June. Classes start the week of August 2, 2021. Early Bird Registration (Members Only): opens 6/14/21 Early Bird Registration (the Public): open 6/21/21 Orientation and Book Pick-up: 7/26-7/30/21 Classes begin the week of 8/2/21 The Math Assessment will be given online. The link is
- [Terrell Davis Denver Broncos All-Star In Business & Life & At IEC National Convention!](https://iecrm.org/17895-2/) - “The more you put into football -- you train, you prepare -- the harder you play, the better the results are going to be and that is true in life… you can’t think you’re going to be great at anything without putting work into it.” -- Terrell Davis Terrell Davis will be a featured guest
- [Are You Ready to Become an IECRM All Star? Let us Power You Forward to Stardom!](https://iecrm.org/are-you-ready-to-become-an-iecrm-all-star-let-us-power-you-forward-to-stardom/) - We Power Up Your Business Consider membership and join between now and July 1. Take advantage of IEC Member discounts and great opportunities to demonstrate that you are IEC All-Star material at the IEC National Convention & Expo in Denver, October 6-9. If you're not currently an IEC member, please contact IECRM to inquire about
- [PLATINUM PARTNER SPOTLIGHT: X3 Tradesmen](https://iecrm.org/17888-2/) - PLATINUM PARTNER SPOTLIGHT: X3 Tradesmen Revolutionizing the Way Contractors and Tradespeople Work Together About… Workforce Development is one of the most important economic issues facing Colorado and the nation. The critical labor shortage of skilled workers is impacting the electrical contracting industry and its future growth. X3 is a full-time employer of Electricians, Plumbers, and
- [2021 Virtual Capitol Hill Day Recap](https://iecrm.org/2021-virtual-capitol-hill-day-recap/) - On Friday, May 21, 2021, IEC Rocky Mountain hosted its first-ever Virtual Capitol Hill Day, an online discussion with members of Congress about important issues facing electrical contractors in the state of Colorado, specifically issues related to labor and workforce development policy. Joining members and contractors from IEC Rocky Mountain were representatives from both Senator
- [IECRM's 2021 Wire-Off Winners](https://iecrm.org/17828-2/) - The 2021 IECRM Wire-Off was a tough competition, which showcased all of the skills our apprentices are learning. We are proud of each student and pleased to say all participants walked away with many tools and prizes. Thank you also to the contractors that supported their apprentices through this important competition. Without contractors like you and the
- [IECRM’s Annual Golf Tournament – SAVE THE DATE](https://iecrm.org/iecrms-annual-golf-tournament-save-the-date/) - “The most important shot in golf is the next one.” Ben Hogan One of the most popular IECRM annual events each year is the Annual IECRM Golf Tournament, scheduled for Thursday, September 2nd, 7:00 am-3:00 pm. Members and their guests participate in this event for friendly competition and camaraderie. The Annual IECRM Golf Tournament is one
- [Emerging Leaders: Your Stars Brightly Shine](https://iecrm.org/emerging-leaders-your-stars-brightly-shine/) - In the filament of light, powered by amazing electricians, it’s important to note that among us are emerging leaders of great potential. They are the All Stars of IECRM and considered exceptional leaders. Individuals from IECRM member companies had the courage and made the commitment to enter the IECRM’s Emerging Leaders (EL) Program. In late April,
- [CONTRACTOR SPOTLIGHT:  Black Bear Electric, Inc. Work Hard. Play Hard.](https://iecrm.org/contractor-spotlight-black-bear-electric-inc-work-hard-play-hard/) - About… Tom Hogan, president of Black Bear Electric, Inc., believes in the phrase, “Work Hard…Play Hard.” He’s played ice hockey since he was a kid and still plays it today as an adult. Perhaps that’s why his words of wisdom are such. It’s well known that ice hockey is one of the toughest sports in
- [IECRM’s Sporting Clay Shoot  Great Fun! Spirited Competition | Sponsorships Available](https://iecrm.org/iecrms-sporting-clay-shoot-great-fun-spirited-competition-sponsorships-available/) - Join IECRM for the 5th Annual Clay Shoot scheduled on Friday, June 25th. We’ll enjoy a beautiful Colorado summer day together -- with social distancing and safety protocols -- at Colorado Clays. Getting together for a day of outdoors and sunshine will feel like a whole new world after a long winter! Members and their guests will participate
- [CEO LETTER: Welcome to the All-Star Issue of IECRM News](https://iecrm.org/ceo-letter-welcome-to-the-all-star-issue-of-iecrm-news/) - It seems appropriate at this point in time, with all we’ve accomplished and those we’ve honored, to talk about what an all-star is and who becomes an all-star – especially in the electrical industry. We have so many “all-star” accomplishments to acknowledge: Summit Award Winners Emerging Leaders 9.0 Class of 2021 IECRM’s Apprenticeship Graduating Class
- [IECRM to Graduate Largest Class of Apprentices Ever on June 5th](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-to-graduate-largest-class-of-apprentices-ever-on-june-5th/) - CLASS OF 2021 GRADUATION IS RIGHT AROUND THE CORNER Nearly 100% Percent Employed. No College Debt. On Saturday, June 5th, a special graduation ceremony will be held to honor the record-breaking 213 apprentices who will graduate that day! This year, students will be able to graduate in person at the Westin Westminster. The event will also be
- [Training Program: Pre-Apprenticeship](https://iecrm.org/amplify-career-discovery-experience-for-high-school-students/) - In mid-April, IECRM announced AMPLIFY, its pre-apprenticeship training program that starts next week on June 8, 2021. AMPLIFY is a dynamic experience of career discovery in the electrical trade for high school students and job seekers who are pondering their post-secondary careers or their next career move. The AMPLIFY Career Path for Electricians “AMPLIFY is
- [IECRM Member Forum Recap: Hear From Your Peers](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-member-forum-recap-hear-from-your-peers/) - IECRM Member Forum Recap: Hear From Your Peers Hosted by IECRM Wednesday, May 12, 2021, 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM Latest COVID Impacts, Materials Access, New Apprenticeship Requirements SB20-120 Rulemaking IECRM is honored to provide our members with value-rich forums that pertain to our industry. Below you will find a bulleted recap of the discussion and helpful
- [Inspector Perspective - May 2021](https://iecrm.org/inspector-perspective-may-2021/) - Field problems Q: Explanation of the new language 230.71b 2020 NEC VS 2017 2017 Code Language: 230.71 Maximum Number of Disconnects. (A) General. The service disconnecting means for each service permitted by 230.2, or for each set of service-entrance conductors permitted by 230.40, Exception No. 1, 3, 4, or 5, shall consist of not more than six switches
- [Code Question of the Month - May 2021](https://iecrm.org/code-question-of-the-month-april-2021-2/) - Two or more motors may be connected to a single 120-volt, 20-ampere branch circuit if each motor is rated at 1 hp or less, and the full-load current rating of each motor does not exceed ___ amps. Select one: A. 2 B. 4 C. 5 D. 6 The correct answer is D. 6
- [PLATINUM PARTNER SPOTLIGHT: CED: Consolidated Electrical Distributors, Inc.](https://iecrm.org/platinum-partner-spotlight-ced-consolidated-electrical-distributors-inc/) - Focus on Customers – One Customer at a Time About… CED is one of the nation’s largest electrical wholesale distribution networks with over 700 locations in 49 states. Zach Wilbern, CED’s Denver District and PC Manager, leads CED’s partnership with IECRM through support at the Platinum Partner level. This year, Zach is celebrating his 20th
- [IECRM’s April Virtual Career Fair a Resounding Success!](https://iecrm.org/iecrms-april-virtual-career-fair-a-resounding-success/) - Attracting talent to the “essential” electrical industry proved to be very doable in a virtual setting. On Wednesday, April 14, the turnout for our virtual Career Fair was huge. More than one hundred apprentice candidates logged in to participate and met 11 employers and five resource providers, including IECRM, Western Colorado IEC, Adams County Workforce
- [We Have a Winner!  IECRM’s Merrit Zollars Wins IEC National Apprentice Essay Contest](https://iecrm.org/we-have-a-winner-iecrms-merrit-zollars-wins-iec-national-apprentice-essay-contest/) - IECRM fourth-year student, Merritt Zollars from APCO Electric, has won the Grand Prize in the IEC National Apprentice Essay Contest. He will receive a $250 Visa® gift card. His winning entry answered this question: How has becoming an electrician changed or influenced your life and where do you see this career path taking you? “...It
- [Open Enrollment for IECRM’s 2021-2022 Apprenticeship Training Program Opens in June](https://iecrm.org/open-enrollment-for-iecrms-2021-2022-apprenticeship-training-program-opens-in-june/) - IECRM’s Open Enrollment for the apprenticeship training program begins in June. Classes begin the week of August 2, 2021. Early Bird Registration (Members Only): opens 6/14/21 Early Bird Registration (the Public): open 6/21/21 Orientation and Book Pick-up: 7/26-7/30/21 Classes begin: week of 8/2/21 The Math Assessment will be given online. The link is available online
- [IECRM Wire-Off Livestreams on Friday, May 21st](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-wire-off-livestreams-on-friday-may-21st/) - SAVE THE DATE! Tune in Friday, May 21 to cheer on your favorite apprentice competitor as we live-stream the day-long Wire-Off Skills Challenge competition to test the skills and knowledge of IECRM’s top apprentices. The competition schedule will be emailed to those that register to receive the live-stream link so you know when to tune in.
- [Join Us Among the Stars of the Electrical Industry](https://iecrm.org/join-us-among-the-stars-of-the-electrical-industry/) - We are taking you to…THE MOON! T-minus 2 days until blast-off! The 15th Annual Summit Awards is being held this Thursday, April 29th from 4-6 pm. There’s still time to get late registration tickets for login credentials. With your unique log-in, you'll be transported to an amazing virtual venue located on the moon! You'll enjoy a
- [IECRM Launches AMPLIFY](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-launches-amplify/) - A Career Discovery Experience for High School Students and Job Seekers In mid-April, IECRM launched AMPLIFY, its free pre-apprenticeship training program that begins on June 8, 2021. AMPLIFY is a dynamic experience of career discovery in the electrical trade for high school students and job seekers who are pondering their post-secondary careers or their next
- [Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain  Named as First Recipient of EGTC Partner Award](https://iecrm.org/independent-electrical-contractors-rocky-mountain-named-as-first-recipient-of-egtc-partner-award/) - ICYMI… Partnerships are a cornerstone of Emily Griffith Technical College (Emily Griffith). In an effort to recognize their partners who go above and beyond, the school just launched a new Partner of the Quarter Award program, honoring a different partner each quarter that has made an important impact on the school and students. The first
- [IECRM’s Sporting Clay Shoot:  Great Fun! Spirited Competition!](https://iecrm.org/iecrms-sporting-clay-shoot-great-fun-spirited-competition/) - Join IECRM for the 5th Annual Clay Shoot scheduled for Friday, June 25th. We’ll enjoy a beautiful Colorado summer day together -- with social distancing and safety protocols -- at Colorado Clays. Getting out for a day of outdoors and sunshine will feel like a whole new world after a long winter! Members and their guests participate in
- [CONTRACTOR SPOTLIGHT: Aspire Electric LLC  -- Focus on what’s important in life](https://iecrm.org/contractor-spotlight-aspire-electric-llc-focus-on-whats-important-in-life/) - About… Editor’s Note: How fitting to spotlight Aspire Electric and Sol Johnson-Mey in this month’s Aspire Higher themed newsletter. Aspire Electric LLC was established in 2017. The team at Aspire has over 50 years of industry experience combined in the local Colorado market. They specialize in residential and commercial electrical construction and services. “The genesis
- [Have You Submitted Your Nomination to IEC National Yet?](https://iecrm.org/have-you-submitted-your-nomination-to-iec-national-yet/) - Call for Nominations Now Open Receiving an IEC National Award is a tremendous achievement, and we urge members to take advantage of this significant opportunity for visible and tangible recognition. Don’t let this opportunity pass you by! IEC National Award winners will be announced throughout the 2021 IEC Convention & Expo October 6-9, 2021 in
- [Aspire Even Higher! Power Your Future at the IEC National Convention & Expo 2021](https://iecrm.org/aspire-even-higher-power-your-future-at-the-iec-national-convention-expo-2021/) - SAVE THE DATE Be sure to mark your calendars NOW to attend and exhibit at the IEC National Convention & Expo 2021. Taking place in person in Denver, October 6-9, this exciting annual gathering will feature: an expansive expo hall highlighting some of the industry’s biggest and most innovative companies, inspiring educational sessions presented by
- [IECRM to Graduate Largest Class of Apprentices Ever on June 5th All 100 Percent Employed. No College Debt.](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-to-graduate-largest-class-of-apprentices-ever-on-june-8th-all-100-percent-employed-no-college-debt/) - SAVE THE DATE! On Saturday, June 5th, a record number of electrical apprentices will graduate from IECRM’s four-year Electrical Apprentice Program. A very special and unique graduation ceremony will be held to honor the 212 apprentices who will graduate that day! This year, students will be able to graduate in person at the Westin Westminster.
- [REMINDER: Aspire Higher and Take Advantage of IECRM’s CSU Global Partnership](https://iecrm.org/reminder-aspire-higher-and-take-advantage-of-iecrms-csu-global-partnership/) - A bridge to the future for apprentices Last year, we launched our partnership program with Colorado State University’s Global Campus (CSU Global). For the first time, IECRM apprentices were able to transfer credits from a completed apprenticeship towards earning a bachelor’s degree at CSU Global. It continues to be available to all IECRM apprentice graduates
- [Paving the Way for the Next Generation of Electricians: Instructor Appreciation Week](https://iecrm.org/paving-the-way-for-the-next-generation-of-electricians-instructor-appreciation-week/) - IECRM celebrates our instructors during the nationally recognized Teacher Appreciation Week, May 3-7, 2021. Today’s job market is incredibly competitive, and our instructors are an important part of our industry. Having great instructors to ensure proper training of next generation electricians in key proficiencies often is a catalyst for a student to get a foot
- [CEO Letter:  Aspire Higher](https://iecrm.org/ceo-letter-aspire-higher/) - Welcome to the Aspire Higher issue of IECRM’s e-news. At IECRM, everything we do is focused on powering forward to greater heights: powering your future, powering your business, and powering careers. In that, we continually aspire higher to enhance the richness and value of our training programs and curricula, our events, and your membership experience.
- [IECRM and Member Companies ‘Power Up’ in CCD’s Today’s Electrical Contractor Issue](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-and-member-companies-power-up-in-ccds-todays-electrical-contractor-issue-3/) - Each year, IECRM and our members are invited to be part of Today's Electrical Contractor Winter-Spring issue of Colorado Construction & Design magazine. Releasing soon, this very special issue features Bret’s Electric; Ludvik Electric Co.; Conduct All Electric; InPwr, Inc., Malm Electrical Contractors; and Weifield Group Electrical Contracting. The comprehensive main feature is authored by
- [Be a Voice on Issues Impacting the Electrical Industry](https://iecrm.org/be-a-voice-on-issues-impacting-the-electrical-industry/) - Colorado General Assembly. The Colorado Legislative session is in full swing. We’ve seen bills introduced regarding workers compensation, workforce development, retainage and oversight of apprenticeship. In the coming weeks, be on the lookout for communications from IECRM and the Government Relations Committee asking for your engagement on legislation impacting the electrical industry at the state
- [CEO Message: It's a Whole New World for IECRM](https://iecrm.org/ceo-message-its-a-whole-new-world-for-iecrm/) - IECRM is poised to blast off and explore with you. We are living in a universe that is adapting and evolving toward major changes in our cultural, social, and business practices. It’s not just “a new normal,” rather it’s a whole new world of operating. This new world beckons us to power forward and not remain
- [Power UP for IECRM’s 40th Anniversary | IECRM Membership provides a whole new world of opportunity!](https://iecrm.org/power-up-for-iecrms-40th-anniversary-iecrm-membership-provides-a-whole-new-world-of-opportunity/) - March kicked off our annual membership drive as part of IEC National’s Power UP campaign. Rather than limit this campaign to a single month, IECRM has set a goal to onboard 40 new members to celebrate our 40th Anniversary this year. As a trade association, we know there is strength in numbers of our members.
- [Summit Awards Surprise Location Revealed](https://iecrm.org/summit-awards-surprise-location-revealed/) - Summit Awards Surprise Location Revealed At IECRM, we keep pace with the technological advances and innovations in electrical contracting. One way is through our annual Summit Awards, recognizing the best in the industry. This year, we are literally taking you to a whole new world! On Thursday, April 29th, we travel to the moon to
- [SAVE THE DATE! IECRM Wire-Off Livestreams on Friday, May 21st](https://iecrm.org/save-the-date-iecrm-wire-off-livestreams-on-friday-may-21st/) - Tune in Friday, May 21st between 8 AM and 4 PM, and cheer on your favorite Wire-Off Skills Challenge apprentice competitor as we live-stream the day-long competition to test the skills and knowledge of IECRM’s top apprentices. Each year, hundreds of electrical apprentices enrolled in IEC apprenticeship training programs across the country will put their
- [IECRM and Member Companies ‘Power Up’ in CCD’s Today’s Electrical Contractor Issue](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-and-member-companies-power-up-in-ccds-todays-electrical-contractor-issue-2/) - Each year, IECRM and our members are invited to be part of Today's Electrical Contractor Winter-Spring issue of Colorado Construction & Design magazine. This very special issue features Bret’s Electric; Ludvik Electric Co.; Conduct All Electric; InPwr, Inc., Malm Electrical Contractors; and Weifield Group Electrical Contracting. The comprehensive main feature is authored by Marilyn Stansbury.
- [Exhibit at the Electrical Industry’s Premier Event of the Year - Here in Denver!](https://iecrm.org/exhibit-at-the-electrical-industrys-premier-event-of-the-year-here-in-denver/) - The IEC National Convention & Expo 2021 will take place in person, right here at our beautiful Colorado Convention Center, October 6-9! This is a great opportunity for our industry partner members to showcase your business on the national stage. IEC CON will bring together the top electrical and low voltage contractor business leaders from
- [PLATINUM PARTNER SPOTLIGHT: Graybar Increasing Productivity | Modernizing the Electrical Storeroom](https://iecrm.org/platinum-partner-spotlight-graybar-increasing-productivity-modernizing-the-electrical-storeroom/) - About... Graybar is one of the oldest major companies in the United States and one of the largest employee-owned businesses in the world. It traces its roots to Gray & Barton, a small firm established in 1869 to manufacture telegraph equipment. In 1872, Gray & Barton changed its name to Western Electric and eventually became
- [Mark Your Calendars!   Clay Shoot Coming in June – Great Fun and Spirited Competition](https://iecrm.org/mark-your-calendars-clay-shoot-coming-in-june-great-fun-and-spirited-competition/) - Getting out for a day of outdoors and sunshine will feel like a whole new world after a long winter! Coming up on Friday, June 25, at IECRM’s popular Sporting Clay Shoot, members and their guests participate in this event for friendly competition and camaraderie. The high-spirited tournament is open to the Energy, Electrical, and
- [A New World of Attracting Workers - Future Work Trends](https://iecrm.org/a-new-world-of-attracting-workers-2/) - Who would have ever thought we’d be hiring most of our teams from virtual video call platforms? It is now the new norm, and both hiring managers and job seekers are finding it convenient and If you are looking for skilled workers and apprentices, become involved in these upcoming construction career fairs to help address
- [SAVE THE DATE!  IECRM to Graduate Largest Class of Apprentices Ever on June 5 | All 100 Percent Employed and No College Debt](https://iecrm.org/save-the-date-iecrm-to-graduate-largest-class-of-apprentices-ever-on-june-5-all-100-percent-employed-and-no-college-debt/) - On Saturday, June 5th, a record number of electrical apprentices will graduate from IECRM’s Four-Year Electrical Apprentice Program. A very special and unique graduation ceremony will be held to honor the 212 apprentices who will graduate that day! This year, students will be able to graduate in person (location to be announced). The families, friends,
- [CONTRACTOR SPOTLIGHT: Carlton Electric, Inc.  Powering Possibilities | Enhancing Lives](https://iecrm.org/contractor-spotlight-carlton-electric-inc/) - About… Carlton Electric began in 1993 as a five-person team with a vision of providing a good livelihood for themselves by doing great work for their customers. Now, with over 90 employees, Carlton Electric still holds true to its commitment to employees. “We are a commercial electrical contractor who takes care of their own and
- [IECRM Member Forum Recap : Bridging the Gap; WorkLife Partnership & COVID Updates](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-member-forum-recap-bridging-the-gap-worklife-partnership-covid-updates/) - Thursday, March 11, 2021 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM Hosted by IECRM Diversity & Inclusion Committee IECRM is honored to provide our members with value-rich forums that pertain to our industry. Below you will find a bulleted recap of the discussion and helpful links to resources. Watch the VIDEO RECORDING of this week’s forum: Bridging
- [IECRM SAFETY FORUM: Electrical Job Site Safety](https://iecrm.org/17420-2/) - Wednesday, February 24, 2021 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM Hosted by IECRM Safety Forums are held monthly. Upcoming Safety Forums Dates: 3/31/21 - Ladder and Fall Safety - Register now! 4/28/21 - UL on Specific Equipment - Register now! Member Forums will be scheduled monthly. Please watch your inbox for future dates. Upcoming Member Forum
- [IECRM Member Forum Recap: Bonding in Today’s Environment and Being Prepared](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-member-forum-recap-bonding-in-todays-environment-and-being-prepared/) - IECRM MEMBER FORUM IECRM Member Forum: Bonding in Today’s Environment and Being Prepared Wednesday, February 10, 2021 Hosted by IECRM IECRM is honored to provide our members with value-rich forums that pertain to our industry. Below you will find a bulleted recap of the discussion and helpful links to resources. Watch the VIDEO RECORDING of
- [2021 Important Dates to POWER UP!](https://iecrm.org/2021-important-dates-to-power-up/) - As Colorado's premier electrical trade association we are dedicated to providing information and resources to help your business thrive and POWER UP (even during a pandemic). The following events support workforce development, safety & HR training, networking, team building, specialized education, and more. The best way to take advantage of the benefits of these events
- [Power Up Your Workforce with Career Fairs!](https://iecrm.org/power-up-your-workforce-with-career-fairs/) - Need Workers? If you are looking for skilled workers and apprentices, look no further and become involved in these upcoming construction career fairs. These events help address the great need for skilled workers, as well as provide opportunities for aspiring electricians. Register for a booth at the IECRM Career Fair Wednesday, April 14th - 3
- [Insights from the Monthly Electrical Inspectors Forum](https://iecrm.org/insights-from-the-monthly-electrical-inspectors-forum/) - Question: How are jurisdictions verifying electrical connections are being installed per listing installation guidelines? Answer: AHJ’s (Authority Having Jurisdiction) are most often verifying that electrical terminations or splices have met conformance or qualification testing per a termination marking (such as UL 486A-486B) by requesting the installer have the terminations listing installation guidelines and specific tools
- [CEO Letter March is for Membership!](https://iecrm.org/ceo-letter-march-is-for-membership/) - Power UP in 2021! This monthly e-news issue is dedicated to Powering Up your workforce, recognizing IECRM members powering our communities through the annual Summit Awards, the power of your membership working for you and new members you refer to the chapter, the power of women as leaders, and the power of our IEC National
- [Exhibit at the Electrical Industry’s Premier Event of the Year - Here in Denver!](https://iecrm.org/exhibit-at-the-electrical-industrys-premier-event-of-the-year-here-in-denver-2/) - The IEC National Convention & Expo 2021 will take place right here at our beautiful Colorado Convention Center, October 6-9! This is a great opportunity for our industry partner members to showcase your business on the national stage! IEC CON will bring together the top electrical and low voltage contractor business leaders from across the
- [Know Someone Needing to Power Their Career?](https://iecrm.org/know-someone-needing-to-power-their-career/) - If you are looking for a job or your employment has been impacted by the pandemic, 1) register to attend the IECRM career fair, 2) look on the IECRM job board, and get on the IECRM hire list (for IECRM students and alumni). IECRM Career Fair Wednesday, April 14th - 3 - 5:30pm - VIRTUAL
- [IECRM’s 15th Annual Summit Awards “Call for Nominations” is open! Deadline is Thursday, March 22, 11:59 PM](https://iecrm.org/iecrms-15th-annual-summit-awards-call-for-nominations-is-open-deadline-is-thursday-march-22-1159-pm/) - Each year, IECRM recognizes excellence in the electrical construction and green building fields with its prestigious Summit Awards ceremony. It is a time to celebrate our industry and each other for the great, groundbreaking work that we do. This year’s Summit Awards will be an extraordinary virtual experience like nothing you’ve seen before. Mark your calendar
- [2021 Summit Awards Will Be an EXTRAordinary Experience!](https://iecrm.org/2021-summit-awards-will-be-an-extraordinary-experience/) - Save the Date! It’s time to celebrate your best projects, people, and initiatives at the 15th Annual Summit Awards Event. Mark your calendar now and plan to join the festivities on Thursday, April 29th. For the 2021 Summit Awards, IECRM is creating an exciting virtual reality world to give you an utterly immersive experience unlike
- [Sponsor the 2021 Summit Awards](https://iecrm.org/sponsor-the-2021-summit-awards/) - There are several fun and unique sponsorship opportunities available for the IECRM Summit Awards! For the 2021 Summit Awards, IECRM is creating an exciting virtual reality world to give you an utterly immersive experience unlike anything you’ve ever seen before. Using a cutting-edge, utterly immersive, virtual reality platform, attendees will get to network with co-workers,
- [Women’s History Month Spotlight: Janet Martin](https://iecrm.org/womens-history-month-spotlight-janet-martin/) - Janet Martin Takes the Helm as President of DC-based Independent Electrical Contractors About… In honor of Women’s History Month in March, IECRM is proud to spotlight our very own history-making, trailblazing, Janet Martin. Janet is vice president and owner of Bret’s Electric, Inc. in Denver and serves as the IEC National 2021 president. While women
- [IEC Convention & Expo 2021: A Great Opportunity for High School Students to Gain Exposure the Electrical Industry](https://iecrm.org/iec-convention-expo-2021-a-great-opportunity-for-high-school-students-to-gain-exposure-the-electrical-industry/) - If your company is working with high school Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs, consider that IEC’s 2021 Convention & Expo in Denver, October 6-9, is a perfect way to introduce students to the world of electrical contracting. Students will receive free admission to the Expo! Contact training@iecrm.org for details. Not every student is suited
- [Code Question of the Month - March 2021](https://iecrm.org/code-question-of-the-month-7/) - When conduit bodies contain 6 AWG and smaller conductors, the conduit bodies shall have a cross-sectional area at least ___ that of the largest conduit to which they are connected. Select one: A. 100% B. Twice C. 40% D. 75% The answer is B. The conduit bodies shall have a cross-sectional area at
- [GOOGLE REVIEWS: Rekindle with a Kindle™](https://iecrm.org/google-reviews-rekindle-with-a-kindle/) - February is the month for love, kindling, and rekindling! Rekindle your LOVE of IECRM by posting a Google Review for a chance to win an Amazon Kindle™ Fire as the prize. When starting or stoking a fire you know that with kindling, the smallest spark can become a roaring blaze. Once the fire has reached
- [2021: IECRM’s 40th Ruby Anniversary](https://iecrm.org/2021-iecrms-40th-anniversary-is-a-ruby-kind-of-year/) - IECRM is celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2021! This monumental anniversary is symbolized by ruby. As part of our observance of this milestone, we’ve created a 40th-anniversary logo in the shape of a ruby gemstone that you will start to see on IECRM social media, emails, newsletters, and the website. Forty years in business is
- [Superior Safety SPARK Award Winner 2020: Magee Electric](https://iecrm.org/superior-safety-spark-award-winner-2020-magee-electric/) - How did they do it? At IEC National’s 2020 Awards Ceremony, Magee Electric, Inc. received the very highest honor of the Superior SPARK Award for Safety Excellence! Hear from Joe Magee, Safety/ Project/ HR Manager of Magee Electric, Inc! Making safety important for everyone requires we build and maintain trust among everyone Safety is a
- [Grand Achievement Safety SPARK Award Winner 2020: 1st Electric, Inc.](https://iecrm.org/grand-achievement-safety-spark-award-winner-2020-accent-electrical-services-2/) - Ten-time winner of the IEC National Grand Achievement SPARK Award for Safety Excellence know what it takes to be a leader. Jim Schoenfelder of 1st Electric, Inc. shares his perspective on their winning safety program. Safety is a leadership priority, but it’s also embedded and led at every level of 1st Electric. 1st Electric has
- [IECRM is Accepting Summit Awards Entries & Nominations](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-is-accepting-summit-awards-entries-nominations/) - Submit a Nomination Sponsor the Summit Awards IECRM Summit Awards is accepting entries and nominations for awards. Receiving an IECRM Summit Award is highly regarded as an achievement of excellence and most award-winning projects and individuals move on to win an IEC National Award. There are several award categories for both individuals and projects. The deadline for entries is Monday,
- [Grand Achievement Safety SPARK Award Winner 2020: Accent Electrical Services](https://iecrm.org/grand-achievement-safety-spark-award-winner-2020-accent-electrical-services/) - Participation is the most important commitment to a true culture of safety Are the tenets of Safety Excellence a secret? Hear insights directly from the Safety Team of Accent Electrical Services! At IEC National’s 2020 Awards Ceremony, they received the Grand Achievement SPARK Award for Safety Excellence. Core values support our commitment to Safety. By
- [IECRM: Committed to Keeping Safety at the Forefront for Members](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-committed-to-keeping-safety-at-the-forefront-for-members/) - IECRM makes safety one of its core values so that members can keep themselves, their workers, and their businesses healthy and safe. To keep safety at the forefront with its members, IEC and IECRM have developed a top-notch safety program. We encourage every IECRM electrical contractor member -- small or large -- to evaluate their
- [A Message from IECRM's CEO: Marilyn Akers Stansbury](https://iecrm.org/a-message-from-iecrms-ceo-marilyn-akers-stansbury/) - In last month’s issue of this newsletter, we shared IECRM’s plans for the New Year in light of the unexpected challenges of 2020 and the excitement to be more nimble and agile to refresh, renew, and reset with greater speed. This month, we encourage Rekindling, Revitalizing, and Rejuvenating our relationships with each other in our
- [Cesar Nava you are a winner!](https://iecrm.org/cesar-nava-you-are-a-winner/) - IECRM’s student Cesar Nava is a winner! IECRM Apprentices are encouraged to follow IEC National on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram for a chance to be automatically eligible to win one of two benders donated by Industry Partner Southwire! Use these tags: #WeBelieve #giveaway Details about the contests can be found here: IEC Foundation. Congratulations to Cesar Nava of
- [IECRM to be featured in Today’s Electrical Contractor](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-to-be-featured-in-todays-electrical-contractor-2/) - IECRM continues to lead our industry. Colorado Construction & Design (CCD) magazine regularly calls on IECRM as a subject matter expert to provide insights and expertise regarding the field. In each Winter-Spring issue of Colorado Construction & Design, IECRM is a featured contributor to the special section: Today’s Electrical Contractor. As a partner of IECRM, CCD welcomes IECRM members to
- [2021 Member Forums:  What Keeps You Awake at Night?](https://iecrm.org/2021-member-forums-what-keeps-you-awake-at-night/) - IECRM began holding regular Member Forums – beyond the monthly Safety Forum we conduct each month – at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. From March through December 2020, we all enjoyed lively and rich exchanges of critical information about the impact of COVID-19 on our businesses, employees, and our lives. When determining the topic
- [PLATINUM PARTNER Spotlight: Nate Arnold, Northglenn Winlectric](https://iecrm.org/platinum-partner-spotlight-nate-arnold-northglenn-winlectric/) - “Pros Like You” About… Electrical contractors need partners who understand their needs and share the same “get it done right” attitude. Not only that, contractors need local access with national power and reach. Northglenn Winlectric became an IECRM Platinum Partner in 2012 with the intent of providing such service to IECRM members. As a Denver-based
- [IECRM’s 15th Annual Summit Awards “Call for Nominations” OPEN NOW!](https://iecrm.org/iecrms-15th-annual-summit-awards-call-for-nominations-open-now/) - The Doctor Is In: Get Free Advice on Your Summit Award Nominations! IECRM’s 15th Annual Summit Awards “Call for Nominations” is now open. Not sure if your project qualifies? Take Advantage of FREE Professional Guidance! Email awards@iecrm.org to schedule an appointment with one of our awards consultants to see what it takes to submit your
- [ATTENTION STUDENTS: SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY!](https://iecrm.org/rmel-logo-attention-students-scholarship-opportunity/) - THE 2021 RMEL FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION IS NOW OPEN Application deadline is Friday, February 26, 2021 The purpose of the RMEL Foundation is to award scholarships to deserving and qualified students in engineering, business, information systems, plant, line or distribution technology, line worker or other curriculum related to the electric energy industry... READ MORE Access
- [Make Your 2021 IECRM Membership Work Hard for You! Join a Committee and Get Involved.](https://iecrm.org/make-your-2021-iecrm-membership-work-hard-for-you-join-a-committee-and-get-involved/) - IECRM’s committees play a vital role in the progression of our organization. We’re calling upon your expertise and knowledge of the electrical industry, as well as your leadership and engagement, to help guide the Rocky Mountain Chapter’s work this year. These committees are welcoming new members! Here are the top 10 benefits of joining a committee.
- [Code Question of the Month - Feb. 2021](https://iecrm.org/code-question-of-the-month-feb-2021/) - A metal underground water pipe may serve as a grounding electrode if it is in direct contact with the earth for ___ ft. or more. Select one: a. 6 b. 8 c. 10 d. 12 The correct answer is c. 10.
- [IEC Convention & Expo 2021 Call for Presentations](https://iecrm.org/iec-convention-expo-2021-call-for-presentations/) - As IEC’s premier event, the IEC Convention & Expo is the nation’s go-to experience to explore products, solutions, networking, and advanced industry education for all electrical and systems segments. Bringing together leading industry professionals from around the country and representing a broad range of organizations, skill sets, industries, experience levels, and interests, IEC attendees come
- [SAFETY FORUM RECAP: 2021 OSHA Updates](https://iecrm.org/safety-forum-recap-2021-osha-updates/) - SAFETY FORUM RECAP: 2021 OSHA Updates Wednesday, January 27, 2021 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM Hosted by IECRM Watch the VIDEO RECORDING of today’s Safety Forum. It will also be sent out through IECRM Membership communications. If you are not currently receiving these important emails, let us know at info@iecrm.org. Safety Forums are held monthly.
- [Kick-Off 2021: Small Business Forum RECAP](https://iecrm.org/17148-2/) - What Small Businesses Need to Know to Start up, Re-Start or Re-Envision in 2021 Held on Thursday, January 14, 2021 Below you will find helpful links to resources mentioned in the Small Business Forum. Upcoming Safety Forums: January 27. Register now to join the upcoming live discussion. Watch the VIDEO RECORDING of the forum featuring keynote speaker, State
- [A Message from IECRM's CEO: Marilyn Stansbury](https://iecrm.org/a-message-from-iecrms-ceo-marilyn-stansbury/) - Welcome to 2021! May the new year bring you vision, energy, and insight into the changes and growth in the electrical industry. Given how 2020 evolved, the dawn of the new year couldn’t come soon enough. The turn of the calendar brings both the opportunity to reflect on the last 12 months and the chance
- [UPCOMING: January 14, 2021 Member Forum What Small Businesses Need to Know to Start-Up, Re-Start or Re-Envision in 2021](https://iecrm.org/upcoming-january-14-2021-member-forum-what-small-businesses-need-to-know-to-start-up-re-start-and-re-envision-in-2021/) - You don’t want to miss this illuminating discussion about adapting your businesses in 2021. In 2020 we were challenged, and in some cases forced, to adapt and change. In 2021, IECRM is committed to learning how to better harness the power to change. What Small Businesses Need to Know to Start-Up, Re-Start and Re-Envision in
- [We Jingled with Santa for the Holidays](https://iecrm.org/we-jingled-with-santa-for-the-holidays/) - On Saturday, December 19th, IECRM members, apprentices and their families – including those from other IECRM chapters – got together for a fun fest of songs of the season, Christmas crafts, holiday treats, holiday trivia, and a live visit with Santa! Santa’s special elves helped keep the festivities bright during the virtual event, complete with
- [Did you take any photos of Ugly Sweaters?](https://iecrm.org/did-you-take-any-photos-of-ugly-sweaters/) - National Ugly Christmas Sweater Day was Friday, December 18 but at IECRM, we celebrate this day of light-hearted and fun silliness throughout December. So if you have photos of your Ugly Christmas Sweater, send them to us and share those images on social media and tag us by using #iecrm. They are always great fun and
- [2021 Summit Awards: New Categories, Dates, and Deadlines](https://iecrm.org/2021-summit-awards-new-categories-dates-and-deadlines/) - Each year, IECRM recognizes excellence in the electrical construction and green building fields with its prestigious awards ceremony. The 2021 Call for Nominations will soon be announced, so it’s not too early to be thinking about your entries. Now more than ever, it is important to recognize excellence in our industry and celebrate the dedication
- [ATTENTION STUDENTS: SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY!](https://iecrm.org/attention-students-scholarship-opportunity/) - The 2021 RMEL Foundation Scholarship Application is Now Open The purpose of the RMEL Foundation is to award scholarships to deserving and qualified students in engineering, business, information systems, plant, line or distribution technology, line worker or other curriculum related to the electric energy industry... READ MORE
- [MEMBER BENEFITS: Don’t Forget the IECRM Hire List & Loaner List](https://iecrm.org/member-benefits-dont-forget-the-iecrm-hire-list-loaner-list/) - As we head into 2021 and anticipate another year of virtual working, IECRM is committed to looking for new ways to drive member value and engagement for you, our contractor and industry partner members. Two very specific benefits of IECRM membership are available to you to source talent and workers as well as scale up
- [LEGISLATIVE SCENE 2021: IECRM Priorities](https://iecrm.org/legislative-scene-2021-iecrm-priorities-2/) - The 2020 election cycle showed that Colorado continues its shift from a purple state to becoming a blue state. With record turnout not just in Colorado but throughout the country, we saw some changes on every level here in Colorado. Colorado voted for the Democratic Presidential Nominee, former Vice President Joe Biden, as well as
- [LEGISLATIVE SCENE 2021: IEC National Priorities Jason Todd - IEC National Vice President of Government Affairs](https://iecrm.org/legislative-scene-2021-iec-national-priorities-jason-todd-iec-national-vice-president-of-government-affairs/) - Drastic Changes to Labor Law Likely Under a Biden Administration As President Trump's legal challenges alleging voter fraud and irregularities continue, he faces an uphill battle to ultimately shift the outcome in his favor. With that said, it's worth providing insight into what a Biden administration's labor policy agenda could look like should he be
- [Colorado's State Senate and House 2020 Election Winners](https://iecrm.org/colorados-state-senate-and-house-2020-election-winners/) - Colorado State House Democrat Majority: 41 Seats/ Republicans: 24 Seats (Results as of 11/9/2020) HD 1 – Rep. Susan Lontine (D) Defeated Samantha Koch (R) HD 2 – Rep. Alec Garnett (D) (Speaker of the House) Defeated Victoria Partridge (R) HD 3 – Rep. Meg Froelich (D) Co-Caucus Chair) Defeated Dean Titterington (R) HD 4
- [IECRM’s Second Semester “Late Start” Enrollment Begins](https://iecrm.org/iecrms-second-semester-late-start-enrollment-begins/) - Second Semester for IECRM’s 2020-2021 Apprenticeship Training Program is underway, with “Regular Start” students (that began school in August) returning to online classes this week. For students in the “Late Start” program (those that began in October), registration for second semester will begin February 15. The deadline to enroll is March 5. “Late Start” classes
- [Make Your IECRM Membership Work Hard for You! Join a Committee...Get Involved.](https://iecrm.org/make-your-iecrm-membership-work-hard-for-you-join-a-committee-get-involved/) - IECRM’s committees play a vital role in the progression of our organization. We’re calling upon your expertise and knowledge of the electrical industry, as well as your leadership and engagement, to help guide the Rocky Mountain Chapter’s work this year. Here are the top 10 benefits of joining a committee. Experience – Experience how IECRM
- [IECRM Contractor Spotlight: Sara Jensen, President, APCO](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-contractor-spotlight-sara-jensen-president-apco/) - "There is no substitute for hard work and personal accountability" -- Sara Jensen Tell us about your journey to certification as a Women-Owned Business Enterprise. As soon as it became a reality that I would become the majority shareholder of the company, becoming certified was a no brainer. Not only do I want to use
- [Meet IECRM’s 2021-22 Board of Directors](https://iecrm.org/meet-iecrms-2021-22-board-of-directors/) - IECRM is pleased to announce that the recent Board of Directors election has been reviewed and certified by our Nominating Committee members. We welcome back Brenda Magee, Russell Tafoya, Sam Gluck, Erik Estes, and David Jones to serve the 2021-22 term on the Board. The 2021 IECRM Board of Directors: Rob Watkins, Ludvik Electric (Board
- [IECRM to be featured in Today’s Electrical Contractor](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-to-be-featured-in-todays-electrical-contractor/) - IECRM continues to lead our industry. Colorado Construction & Design magazine regularly calls on IECRM as a subject matter expert to provide insights and expertise regarding the field. For each Winter-Spring issue of Colorado Construction & Design, IECRM is a featured contributor to the special section: Today’s Electrical Contractor. As a partner of IECRM, CCD
- [The Best of the Worst: 2020’s Worst Code Violations](https://iecrm.org/the-best-of-the-worst-2020s-worst-code-violations/) - Though the Best of the Worst could apply to just about anything in 2020, EC&M magazine creates their annual Best of the Worst Code Violations List, showcasing the most interesting and bizarre electrical installations featured in this popular department from the previous year. These violations underscore the importance of training and the IECRM Apprenticeship Program!
- [Monthly Member Forum Recap: What a Contractor Needs to Know about Electrification & This Week’s COVID-19 Updates](https://iecrm.org/monthly-member-forum-recap-what-a-contractor-needs-to-know-about-electrification-this-weeks-covid-19-updates/) - What a Contractor Needs to Know about Electrification & This Week’s COVID-19 Updates Wednesday, December 2, 2020 Click here to view the meeting recording Click here to view the recap of the live discussion SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS Marilyn Akers Stansbury, CEO Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain O: 303.853.4886 | marilyn@iecrm.org DJ Barajas, ABB Technical Sales
- [Inspector's Perspective](https://iecrm.org/inspectors-perspective/) - Field problems Q - What are some Sealants Approved by NEC Code to keep rodents and water out. A - NEC Article 227.8-spray foam insulation is not NEC approved. Ductseal is NEC approved. Polywater is also acceptable. Q - What is the interpretation of the New 2020 NEC Article 250.109 when it comes down to Bonding Metal Enclosures?
- [Code Question of the Month](https://iecrm.org/code-question-of-the-month-6/) - Overcurrent protection for interconnected electric power production source conductors connected to the supply side of the service disconnecting means shall be located within ___ feet of the point where the electric power production source conductors are connected to the service. Select one: a. 2 b. 3 c. 5 d. 10 The Code Question of the Month is brought to
- [A Letter from our CEO](https://iecrm.org/a-letter-from-our-ceo/) - As electricians, you radiate light and the electricity that makes it shine! This Be the Light issue was written in the spirit of the season to share how IECRM has been a guiding light for the industry and your businesses in 2020. I’m proud of how we have worked together to navigate this unprecedented pandemic
- [Don’t Miss Out On Year-End Giving Opportunities](https://iecrm.org/dont-miss-out-on-year-end-giving-opportunities-3/) - Donate to IECRM and Receive a 25% Tax Credit Click here for more details Did you know the State of Colorado allows you to take a 25% tax credit on your state income taxes when you donate to IECRM because of our designation in an Enterprise Zone? The Enterprise Zone Program encourages job creation and
- [NOW is the Time to Start Your 2021 Summit Awards Prep!](https://iecrm.org/now-is-the-time-to-start-your-2021-summit-awards-prep/) - IECRM’s 15th Annual Summit Awards “Call for Nominations” will begin on January 1, 2021. It’s not too soon to be thinking about your entries! The deadline for this year’s entries is Monday, March 29, 2021. These prestigious awards recognize IECRM member excellence in the Energy, Electrical, and Green Building fields. The virtual Awards Ceremony will take
- [What is National Ugly Christmas Sweater Day?](https://iecrm.org/what-is-national-ugly-christmas-sweater-day-2/) - National Ugly Christmas Sweater Day is Friday, December 18th this year and is a day of light-hearted fun and a day to be silly with your colleagues and friends! So this National Ugly Christmas Sweater Day, pull out all the stops and find your ugliest Christmas sweater to wear because this is your day, this
- [It’s Time to Jingle and Mingle for the Holidays: Virtual Holiday Party with Santa!](https://iecrm.org/its-time-to-jingle-and-mingle-for-the-holidays-virtual-holiday-party-with-santa/) - This holiday season, nothing will stop the IECRM Elves from getting into the holiday spirit! All members, students, and their families are invited to jingle and mingle at a fun and festive virtual holiday party for the entire family! Wear your cozy pajamas for a morning of holiday cheer from the comfort of your homes!
- [IEC National Emerging Leaders Program Open APPLICATION DEADLINE: December 15, 2020](https://iecrm.org/iec-national-emerging-leaders-program-open-application-deadline-december-15-2020/) - IEC National is accepting nominations for the 2021 Emerging Leaders Program (ELP), a six-month leadership development program for professionals in the electrical industry. Each year, six to ten individuals will be selected to form a cohort class that participates in skill development workshops, networking opportunities, leadership exercises, and project development training. Is ELP Right for You? Being an
- [IECRM’S PAC Fund Gives Members a Voice on Colorado's Capitol Hill](https://iecrm.org/iecrms-pac-fund-gives-members-a-voice-on-colorados-capitol-hill/) - To further IECRM's policy and advocacy goals on issues that are important to support general business, workforce development, and the electrical industry, an IECRM PAC Fund was created many years ago by the association to collectively raise funds in support of legislative candidates and to advocate on behalf of IECRM members with candidates and legislators
- [How to Give Back this Holiday Season](https://iecrm.org/how-to-give-back-this-holiday-season/) - The pandemic has taken its toll on each of us in so many different ways—millions of people have lost their jobs, homes, and loved ones. Needless to say, the upcoming holiday season may well feel quite different than the merry and jolly time that typically denotes the end of the year. Holiday get-togethers are going to
- [IECRM MEMBER FORUM RECAP: COVID-19 Impacts](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-member-forum-recap-covid-19-impacts/) - IECRM is honored to help you navigate through these unprecedented times during the COVID-19 pandemic. Below you will find a bulleted recap of the discussion and helpful links to resources mentioned during the November 18th Member Forum. We will hold Member Forums on Wednesdays, December 2 and December 9. Register here for these upcoming sessions.
- [HOLIDAY COCKTAIL RECIPE from the IECRM STATE OF THE INDUSTRY EVENT 2020](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-state-of-the-industry-holiday-cocktail-recipe/) - Gleaming Pumpkin Punch 1 bottle white wine, chilled 1 bottle sparkling cider, chilled ½ c. pumpkin pie vodka 1 pear, chopped 1 apple, chopped ¼ c. sugar ½ tsp. pumpkin spice Cinnamon sticks, for garnish Directions: On a small shallow plate, combine sugar pumpkin spice and mix to combine. Rim glasses with a piece
- [LEGISLATIVE SCENE 2021: IECRM Priorities](https://iecrm.org/legislative-scene-2021-iecrm-priorities/) - The 2020 election cycle showed that Colorado continues its shift from a purple state to becoming a blue state. With record turnout not just in Colorado but throughout the country, we saw some changes on every level here in Colorado. Colorado voted for the Democratic Presidential Nominee, former Vice President Joe Biden, as well as
- [LEGISLATIVE SCENE 2021: IEC National Priorities by Jason Todd - IEC National Vice President of Government Affairs](https://iecrm.org/legislative-scene-2021-iec-national-priorities-by-jason-todd-iec-national-vice-president-of-government-affairs/) - Drastic Changes to Labor Law Likely Under a Biden Administration As President Trump's legal challenges alleging voter fraud and irregularities continue, he faces an uphill battle to ultimately shift the outcome in his favor. With that said, it's worth providing insight into what a Biden administration's labor policy agenda could look like should he be
- [Colorado Legislature:  House and Senate Election Results](https://iecrm.org/colorado-legislature-house-and-senate-election-results/) - Colorado State House Democrat Majority: 41 Seats/ Republicans: 24 Seats (Results as of 11/9/2020) HD 1 – Rep. Susan Lontine (D) Defeated Samantha Koch (R) HD 2 – Rep. Alec Garnett (D) (Speaker of the House) Defeated Victoria Partridge (R) HD 3 – Rep. Meg Froelich (D) Co-Caucus Chair) Defeated Dean Titterington (R) HD 4
- [Thank You for Making National Apprenticeship Week a Success!](https://iecrm.org/thank-you-for-making-national-apprenticeship-week-a-success/) - The sixth annual National Apprenticeship Week (NAW) was a tremendous success, all IEC National’s chapters, and dedicated and committed partners. 830 events and proclamations around the country. 659 events took place across all 50 U.S. states participated, as well as the District of Columbia and one U.S. territory. There were 171 proclamations made: 91 industry,
- [2020 IECRM Annual Business Meeting of Members, State of the Industry & Board of Directors Election](https://iecrm.org/2020-iecrm-annual-business-meeting-of-members-state-of-the-industry-board-of-directors-election/) - This important annual gathering of the IECRM community brought together members and partners for a “State of IECRM and State of the Industry” presentation, as well as the election for the 2021 IECRM Board of Directors. Instead of coming together in-person for cocktails and elegant steak dinner, IECRM held this event virtually on Thursday, November
- [IECRM Wins Big Awards from IEC National](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-wins-big-awards-from-iec-national/) - Receiving an award from IEC National, the parent organization for more than 50 IEC chapters across the country, is a tremendous achievement, and we urge members and chapters to take advantage of this significant opportunity for visible and tangible recognition. This year, IECRM took home awards in six 2020 categories. We are so proud of
- [IECRM Resources: Member & Safety Forums](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-resources-member-safety-forums/) - IECRM Resources: 2020 IECRM Member & Safety Forums IECRM Safety Forum: Winter Preparedness/Driver Safety Wednesday, October 28 Click here to view the meeting recording Click here to view the recap of the live discussion Top of Mind Business Impacts & Current State of Covid in Colorado Wednesday, October 14, 2020 Click here to view the
- [IECRM Safety Forum: Winter Preparedness/Driver Safety](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-safety-forum-winter-preparedness-driver-safety/) - IECRM Safety Forum: Winter Preparedness/Driver Safety Wednesday, October 28 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM - Zoom CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE VIDEO RECORDING Watch the VIDEO RECORDING of this Safety Forum. It will also be sent out through IECRM Membership communications. If you are not currently receiving these important emails, let us know at info@iecrm.org.
- [SPOTLIGHT: Ronne Hines, Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies, Director of the Division of Professions and Occupations](https://iecrm.org/spotlight-ronne-hines-colorado-department-of-regulatory-agencies-director-of-the-division-of-professions-and-occupations/) - An Electrician Career is Challenging and Varied; Be Your Own Boss; Be Respected in Your Community; Earn a Living Wage About… Meet Ronne Hines, Director of the Division of Professions and Occupations (DPO) in the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA) and a rare Colorado native. As former DORA Executive Director Joe Neguse says, “Ronne has
- [LETTER FROM OUR CEO:  Being an Electrician in Colorado](https://iecrm.org/letter-from-our-ceo-being-an-electrician-in-colorado/) - This month’s eNews focuses on being an electrician in Colorado - what it takes to be an apprentice and a licensed electrician - and the requirements to maintain that professional licensure with continuing education. We review a new Colorado law aimed at encouraging apprentices to seek licensure and remind currently licensed electricians to renew their
- [U.S. Department of Labor to Mark Sixth Annual National Apprenticeship Week --  November 9-14, 2020](https://iecrm.org/u-s-department-of-labor-to-mark-sixth-annual-national-apprenticeship-week-november-9-14-2020/) - The U.S. Department of Labor has announced that the sixth annual National Apprenticeship Week will occur from November 9-14, 2020. National Apprenticeship Week (NAW) is a nationwide celebration that gives businesses, communities, and educators the opportunity to highlight their apprenticeship programs and apprentices, and demonstrate the value apprenticeship programs offer businesses, careers seekers, and the community as
- [9NEWS Parade of Lights to be multi-week celebration in 2020](https://iecrm.org/9news-parade-of-lights-to-be-multi-week-celebration-in-2020/) - Although the 2020 holiday season may look different this year, the Downtown Denver Partnership (DDP) hopes to keep the magic alive in downtown Denver. DDP announced its "Winter in the City" in place of the annual Parade of Lights. “Winter in the City” will be "a collection of sights and experiences that put a new
- [IECRM Partnership with United Academy](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-partnership-with-united-academy/) - IECRM has partnered with United Academy to offer our members more of the training and certifications needed in the industry. Courses Offered: In-Class & Online (Blended): Aerial Boomlift Operator Certification - Blended Scissor Lift Operator Certification - Blended Aerial Boom and Scissor Lift Operator Certification - Blended Aerial Boomlift 3b Operator Recertification- Blended Counterbalance and
- [License lapsing? It’s not too late to get in compliance](https://iecrm.org/license-lapsing-its-not-too-late-to-get-in-compliance/) - The State of Colorado requires 24 hours of Continuing Education Units (CEUs) in order to renew your electrical license. A minimum of 4 hours of NEC Changes are required and a maximum of 4 hours of safety training will be counted. The extended deadline set forth by the state is December 27. Lucky for those procrastinators, IECRM offers 10
- [State of the Industry, Annual Meeting and Board Member Election – Sponsorships Available](https://iecrm.org/state-of-the-industry-annual-meeting-and-board-member-election-sponsorships-available/) - As a non-profit electrical contractor association, IECRM relies heavily on its annual fundraising events to support IECRM's initiatives. The IECRM State of the Industry Event is an Annual Meeting of Members, with highlights including an industry outlook and the Board of Directors elections. We appreciate your support and for making this annual event possible! This
- [2020 IEC National Apprentice of the Year Competition](https://iecrm.org/2020-iec-national-apprentice-of-the-year-competition/) - The IEC National Apprentice of the Year competition was held on Thursday, October 22, and live streamed across the country. The winner and placements will be announced during the IEC National Awards Show on Friday, October 30th. Each year, the IEC National Apprentice of the Year Competition places the top graduates from IEC chapter apprentice
- [IEC National Emerging Leaders Program Now Open](https://iecrm.org/iec-national-emerging-leaders-program-now-open-2/) - This month, IEC National opened nominations for the ‘20-21 Emerging Leaders Program (ELP), a six-month leadership development program for professionals in the electrical industry. Each year, six to ten individuals will be selected to form a cohort class that participates in skill development workshops, networking opportunities, leadership exercises, and project development training. Is ELP Right for You? Being
- [MEMBER BENEFIT: Don’t Forget the IECRM Hire List & Loaner List](https://iecrm.org/member-benefit-dont-forget-the-iecrm-hire-list-loaner-list-2/) - The IECRM Hire List is a continually updated list of individuals with varying levels of electrical experience that IECRM Contractor Member companies may use to find and hire new employees. The IECRM Borrowed Worker/ Loaner List is a continually updated list of companies that have a surplus of workers to loan, and companies seeking workers, on a temporary
- [FlashPoint Trick - or - Treat?](https://iecrm.org/flashpoint-trick-or-treat-2/) - The FlashPoint system that IECRM uses to track student registration, classes, grades, attendance, OJT reports, and much more shouldn’t be scary! Here is a trick and a treat for you! Have questions or suggestions for a tip for an upcoming issue of enews? Email us at katie@iecrm.org. Trick: Adding Shortcuts to your FlashPoint Home Page
- [Virtual IECRM State of the Industry Event:  Annual Member Meeting & Board Election](https://iecrm.org/virtual-iecrm-state-of-the-industry-event-annual-member-meeting-board-election/) - “There’s light at the end of the tunnel… because an electrician installed it there.” – Chris Shipp, IECRM Instructor 2020 has been a year like no other for IECRM, our members, and our partners. IECRM has been a guiding light this year for the industry and for you. On Thursday, November 12, from 4-6 pm,
- [JOIN US TO SEE WHO WINS!](https://iecrm.org/join-us-to-see-who-wins/) - IEC National's exciting awards show honors our distinguished 2020 IEC National Award winners, including: National Member of the Year Award Rising Star Award IEC Apprenticeship Alumni Award Chapter of the Year Award Apprenticeship Chapter of the Year Award Chapter Growth Award Instructor of the Year Award Legislative Chapter of the Year Award IEC Community Service
- [Election 2020: The most important thing you can do is exercise your right to vote!](https://iecrm.org/election-2020-the-most-important-thing-you-can-do-is-exercise-your-right-to-vote/) - IECRM cares about Workforce Development, Labor & Employment Issues, and Economic & Infrastructure Investments. Another thing we care about is Voting. The IECRM Government Relations Committee and Board of Directors work throughout the year on policy and advocacy issues that impact the construction industry, electrical trade and general business. The Committee has been active this year
- [IECRM MEMBER FORUM RECAP](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-member-forum-recap/) - IECRM MEMBER FORUM RECAP Powering Through COVID: "Surge Capacity" and What That Means for Business & Our Employees Wednesday, September 16, 2020 Hosted by IECRM Watch the ​VIDEO RECORDING​ of this week’s forum. COVID-19 has thrust upon all of us different mental, physical and emotional issues. This is true for both employers and employees. How
- [IECRM Contractor Members are Invited to a Construction Hiring Fair!](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-contractor-members-are-invited-to-a-construction-hiring-fair/) - CONSTRUCTION CAREERS NOW: Outdoor Hiring Fair, Thursday, October 8th, 3-6pm IECRM Contractor Members are invited to participate in the CCN Hiring Fair for FREE on Thursday, October 8th to meet 25+ CCN graduates that are OSHA 10-trained, eager to work, and available to employers for interviews and recruitment! Register today at www.BUILDCOLORADO.com/hiring-fair The Construction Careers
- [IECRM Big Easy Watch Party](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-big-easy-watch-party/) - In N’awlins, lagniappe means “a little something extra.” In addition to members joining the IEC-CON President’s Gala and Awards Show on their own, IECRM will offer our members some lagniappe -- a little something extra! Join us for our Big Easy Watch Party to celebrate together in-person, N’awlins-style, when at least one of our members
- [EXPERIENCE THE IEC NATIONAL VIRTUAL CONVENTION & EXPO](https://iecrm.org/experience-the-iec-national-virtual-convention-expo/) - Join IEC National for the electrical industry’s pinnacle event of the year from the comfort and safety of home. At the IEC Annual Convention & Expo, take your career to the next level through engaging educational sessions, exciting awards presentations, and a top-notch virtual expo hall. Highlights… Amazing educational sessions and panels The latest in
- [IECRM’s Sold-Out Socially-Distanced Golf Tournament](https://iecrm.org/iecrms-sold-out-socially-distanced-golf-tournament/) - Beautiful weather, a sold-out tournament, and long-time friendships reunited after months of virtual meetings and events -- we could not have asked for more! It was a great tournament with colleagues and new friends. On Thursday, September 3, Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) held its Annual Golf Tournament at Fox Hollow Golf Course and
- [IECRM Hosts COVID-19 Testing Site](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-hosts-covid-19-testing-site-2/) - In response to the City of Northglenn’s request, IECRM has welcomed a COVID-19 testing van in its parking lot every Wednesday morning through October from 9 AM to 1 PM. “The site is experiencing steady traffic and interest in testing. We are committed to help our city ensure the health and safety of its citizens,”
- [CALL FOR NOMINATIONS: Are You Ready for IECRM Leadership?](https://iecrm.org/call-for-nominations-are-you-ready-for-iecrm-leadership-2/) - It’s time for IECRM’s Board of Directors nominating process for 2020-2021 leadership to begin. And we need you! Nominate yourself or recommend a colleague. IECRM Industry Partners and Contractor Members, please submit your online nomination form by 5PM on Thursday, October 22 The IECRM Board of Directors helps guide our industry into the future by creating
- [Apprentice Spotlight: Ryan Slayton, Denver Water](https://iecrm.org/apprentice-spotlight-ryan-slayton-denver-water-2/) - Let’s Cheer Ryan on as He Competes to Win Apprentice of the Year 2020 About… Meet Ryan Slayton, in his third year at IECRM and an apprentice with Denver Water, the water utility company that serves 1.4 million people in the city of Denver and many of its surrounding suburbs. Ryan has competed in and
- [PLATINUM PARTNER:  Spotlight on Federated Insurance](https://iecrm.org/platinum-partner-spotlight-on-federated-insurance/) - About… Federated Insurance joined IECRM as an Industry Partner more than 17 years ago. Supporting the chapter at the highest level of partnership, Federated Insurance remains active in IECRM through its Platinum Partner Membership. IECRM Platinum Partners support industry development by providing quality products and services, educating the energy professional, and advocating for the independent
- [5 IECRM Members Earn a Spot in EC&M’s 2020 Top 50 Electrical Contractors Special Report](https://iecrm.org/5-iecrm-members-earn-a-spot-in-ecms-2020-top-50-electrical-contractors-special-report/) - If 2019 proves to be a high-water mark of some duration for the pandemic-shocked U.S. economy, there’s no doubt the nation’s electrical contractors closed the year out in style. In the August 31, 2020 edition of EC&M, five IECRM members were featured among contractors throughout the U.S. in EC&Ms Top 50 Electrical Contractors: #12: Power
- [FlashPoint Trick - or - Treat? ](https://iecrm.org/flashpoint-trick-or-treat/) - The FlashPoint system that IECRM uses to track student registration, classes, grades, attendance, OJT reports, and much more shouldn’t be scary! Here is a trick and a treat for you! Have questions or suggestions for a tip for an upcoming issue of enews? Email us at katie@iecrm.org. Trick: Adding Shortcuts to your FlashPoint Home Page
- [Legislative Issues Directly Impact the Business of IEC Members](https://iecrm.org/legislative-issues-directly-impact-the-business-of-iec-members/) - by Jason Todd, Vice President/Government Affairs, IEC National The beginning of the year began with IEC National’s traditional focus on the usual labor policy priorities. Between fighting against the passage of radical labor policy in the form of the Protecting Right to Organize (PRO) Act, addressing proposals addressing apprenticeship, to supporting efforts to bring clarity
- [IEC National Convention Online Education Session Featuring IDEAL's Ned Johns](https://iecrm.org/16514-2/) - An Honest Look at Our ESP & ESWP Wednesday, October 21 9am - 1pm MST Gain some knowledge and resources to implement a strategic Electrical Safety Program (ESP) and Electrical Safety Work Practices (ESWP) Join Ned Johns, training manager with IDEAL Industries, during the Virtual IEC CON for a pre-convention session that will explore OSHA
- [IEC EMERGING LEADER: Spotlight on Austin Burrow of InPwr, Inc.](https://iecrm.org/iec-emerging-leader-spotlight-on-austin-burrow-of-inpwr-inc/) - About… One team member who shares the InPwr, Inc. commitment to providing exceptional service at every step of a project is IEC National Emerging Leader, Austin Burrow. Austin works as an electrical field engineer and master electrician on the NCTAMS-LANT project for InPwr. Originally from Tennessee and a graduate of the University of Tennessee, he served
- [Inspector Perspective: Field Problems](https://iecrm.org/inspector-perspective-7/) - Question: Are jurisdictions accepting the PV system disconnecting means for load-side connections inside a building? Answer: Yes, 690.13 requires the PV system disconnecting means to be readily accessible, per part I of article 100, readily accessible is defined as “Capable of being reached quickly for operation, renewal, or inspections without requiring those to whom ready
- [Committee Involvement Maximizes Your IEC Membership](https://iecrm.org/committee-involvement-maximizes-your-iec-membership/) - Getting the most out of your involvement in IEC is the objective of every association with members who contribute, guide and decide the direction of the organization. IEC has opportunities at the committee level nationally and within your chapter itself. IEC’s National Committees play a vital role in the progression of our organization. We call upon
- [1 Week Left to Enroll Students in IECRM’s 2020-2021 Apprenticeship Training Program](https://iecrm.org/1-week-left-to-enroll-students-in-iecrms-2020-2021-apprenticeship-training-program/) - “Late start” enrollment for IECRM’s 2020-2021 Apprenticeship Training Program is open through Friday, October 2. Don’t let the pandemic slow your apprentices’ academics! The deadline to enroll is Friday, October 2 -- just a week from now. Late start classes begin the week of Monday, October 12. The next opportunity to register students will be
- [MEMBER FORUM RECAP - Covid-19 – Long Term Business Impacts](https://iecrm.org/member-forum-recap-covid-19-long-term-business-impacts/) - MEMBER FORUM RECAP - Covid-19 – Long Term Business Impacts Wednesday, September 2, 2020 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM Hosted by IECRM IECRM is honored to help you navigate through these unprecedented times during the COVID-19 pandemic. Below you will find a bulleted recap of the discussion and helpful links to resources mentioned in today’s Member
- [IECRM MEMBER FORUM Covid-19 – Hot Summer & Hot Topics](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-member-forum-covid-19-hot-summer-hot-topics/) - IECRM Member Forum - COVID-19 Updates Wednesday, August 19, 2020 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM Hosted by IECRM IECRM is honored to help you navigate through these unprecedented times during the COVID-19 pandemic. Below you will find a bulleted recap of the discussion and helpful links to resources mentioned in today’s Member Forum. Upcoming Member
- [IECRM Summit Award COVID-19 CHAMPIONS ](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-summit-award-covid-19-champions/) - Courtesy Electric chose early on to be proactive on safety precautions for all of its employees and connect with the community. Courtesy began by donating all 3M N95's available to local medical providers to help with the supply gap of PPE for first responders and medical staff. Office staff and family members then got to
- [Code Question of the Month](https://iecrm.org/code-question-of-the-month-5/) - Continuous duty motors with a marked service factor not less than 1.15 shall have the minimum running overload protection sized at ___ percent of the nameplate rating of the motor. Select one: a. 115 b. 125 c. 130 d. 140 Answer = B 125%
- [Colorado State University Global Receives 2020 Executive Strategic Initiatives Award from IECRM ](https://iecrm.org/colorado-state-university-global-receives-2020-executive-strategic-initiatives-award-from-iecrm/) - At the August 13 IECRM Summit Awards Ceremony, Colorado State University Global (CSU Global) received the 2020 Executive Strategic Initiatives Award from IECRM. The award was given in recognition for their partnership and collaborative work on behalf of IECRM’s Electrical Apprenticeship Training Program and the offering of additional transferrable higher education credit hours to further
- [Congratulations to all Summit Awards Nominees and Winners!](https://iecrm.org/congratulations-to-all-summit-awards-nominees-and-winners/) - In a studio, six feet apart, hosting the 14th Annual Summit Awards, IECRM Board of Directors President Rob Watkins and IECRM CEO Marilyn Akers Stansbury gave an award-winning performance of their own as members watched and participated from their homes, offices, and even a mountaintop. Click here to watch the video recording of the Virtual Summit Awards
- [We Are Grateful for our 2020 Summit Awards Sponsors](https://iecrm.org/we-are-grateful-for-our-2020-summit-awards-sponsors/) - A very special thank you to this year’s Summit Awards Sponsors. Sponsoring is an act of giving and it gave IECRM the ability to envision a different kind of Summit Awards event and meet a big challenge because of the current pandemic crisis. Your generosity allowed us to produce an event that was entirely different
- [CONTRACTOR SPOTLIGHT: Neal Woodcock](https://iecrm.org/contractor-spotlight-neal-woodcock/) - Electrical Contracting is the Greatest Trade to be in! About… Neal Woodcock arrived in Colorado in 1987. For several years, he worked in the restaurant industry around the area. When he turned 28, he got a job at Bryant Electric as an apprentice after responding to an ad in the paper to apply at IECRM.
- [Question: With Xcel Energy now enforcing the removal of PV production metering for systems less than 10kW DC, do installers still need an “AC disconnect”?](https://iecrm.org/question-with-xcel-energy-now-enforcing-the-removal-of-pv-production-metering-for-systems-less-than-10kw-dc-do-installers-still-need-an-ac-disconnect/) - Inspector Perspective: First it is important to note that the consensus reached, are only for those PV systems utilizing an interconnection method on the load-side of the service disconnecting means, as described in NEC 705.12, interconnection methods on the supply-side of the service disconnecting means shall continue to meet the requirements of 705.11. Consensus was
- [Predicting Who Will Win the 2020 IECRM Annual Golf Tournament?](https://iecrm.org/predicting-who-will-win-the-2020-iecrm-annual-golf-tournament/) - The final round of the 2020 PGA Championship at TPC Harding Park in San Francisco was held Sunday, August 9th and the sensational Collin Morikawa was crowned the 2020 PGA Champion. It was his maiden major win and he broke clear from the pack with a superb eagle at 16 to top the LeaderBoard –
- [“Late Start” Enrollment for IECRM’s 2020-2021 Apprenticeship ](https://iecrm.org/late-start-enrollment-for-iecrms-2020-2021-apprenticeship/) - Training Program Underway Late enrollment for IECRM’s 2020-2021 Apprenticeship Training Program will open Monday, August 31 for Registration (Members only). The cornerstone of IECRM’s educational programs is the Four-Year Electrical Apprenticeship Program. IECRM’s four-year expert program is accredited by the US Department of Labor (DOL) Office of Apprenticeship (OA/BAT), recognized by the U.S. Department of Veteran’s Affairs, and approved
- [COVID Champions:  For Service Above and Beyond!](https://iecrm.org/covid-champions-for-service-above-and-beyond/) - During this year’s Summit Awards, a very special recognition was given to IECRM members who have done amazing work and made a positive impact in response to COVID-19. The electrical construction industry’s contributions – both large and small – were highlighted demonstrating the considerable strength of the collective above and beyond work and service performed
- [A Letter From the IECRM CEO](https://iecrm.org/a-letter-from-the-iecrm-ceo/) - Welcome to the Electrician issue: Essential and Excellent. We are celebrating you, your teams, your apprentices, and the great work you do as essential workers. On Thursday, August 13, we will celebrate your excellence in a big, fun, safe way! This year, the 14th Annual IECRM Summit Awards ceremony will be held live online to
- [Summit Awards 2020:  Coming to you from the Internet!](https://iecrm.org/16369-2/) - This year, the 14th Annual Summit Awards Event will be held live online to celebrate your best projects, people, and initiatives. We have pivoted to an interactive, fun-filled Summit Awards event Thursday, August 13th! Early bird ticket prices end Friday, July 31. Register for the event to receive your Summit Awards party kit and log-in
- [IECRM Member Forums:  Essential Information for Our Essential Members](https://iecrm.org/16366-2/) - IECRM is honored to help you navigate through these unprecedented times during the COVID-19 crisis. Below you will find a bulleted recap of the discussion and helpful links to resources mentioned in yesterday’s Member Forum. Member Forums will be scheduled bi-weekly beginning in July. Please watch your inbox for future dates. Upcoming Member Forum Dates: Member
- [Inspector Perspective: 2020 NEC](https://iecrm.org/inspector-perspective-2020-nec/) - Xcel Energy’s 2020-2021 CO Renewable Energy (RE) plan, approved by the Public Utilities Commission (PUC) on April 28, 2020 requires that solar systems under 10 kW DC are not required to have a production meter. Due to this ruling, Xcel began enforcement of the PV production meter removal on June 8, 2020 for all systems
- [IECRM’s Annual Golf Tournament September 3](https://iecrm.org/iecrms-annual-golf-tournament-september-3/) - This Fun and Spirited Competition Will Sell Out Quickly So Don’t Delay One of the most popular IECRM annual events each year is the Annual IECRM Golf Tournament, scheduled for Thursday, September 3rd. Members and their guests participate in this event for friendly competition and camaraderie. This year, we hope to have everyone join this fun
- [Colorado Senate Bill 120 Triggers Launch of  IECRM’s Fast Track Electrical Apprentice Course](https://iecrm.org/colorado-senate-bill-120-triggers-launch-of-iecrms-fast-track-electrical-apprentice-course/) - Independent Electrical Contractors-Rocky Mountain (IECRM) trade association and electrical apprentice training program has launched a new series of classes for apprentices who have fulfilled on-the-job hours required for Journey Worker licensure. This new course is in response to the recently enacted legislation, Senate Bill SB20-120, concerning requirements for Colorado state electrical board registered apprentices. The
- [DEADLINE EXTENDED!  2020 IECRM "Covid Champion" Award ](https://iecrm.org/deadline-extended-2020-iecrm-covid-champion-award/) - Everybody Who Enters Wins!! Friday, August 7. is the NEW deadline for nominations to win the Covid Champion award which will be presented during the IECRM Summit Awards Virtual Event on Thursday, August 13. During the event, we will take a few moments to recognize all individuals and/or companies from our membership base that have
- [IECRM’s Sporting Clay Shoot was a Success on Many Levels!](https://iecrm.org/iecrms-sporting-clay-shoot-was-a-success-on-many-levels/) - It’s one of our most popular annual events. It’s a fun day at the course. This year was extra special, as the IECRM annual Clay Shoot marked our first in-person event and activity since the pandemic came to Colorado. A huge thank you goes out to the IECRM Clay Shoot Task Force and Premier Sponsor
- [Don’t Procrastinate: Colorado Electrical CEU & License Renewal On Schedule for September](https://iecrm.org/dont-procrastinate-colorado-electrical-ceu-license-renewal-on-schedule-for-september/) - With just two months to go until the September deadline for Colorado electrical license renewal in September, contractors still have time to fulfill Colorado, Wyoming, or New Mexico electrician license renewal requirements by taking 24 hours of electrical CEU classes now. A minimum of 4 hours of NEC Changes is required and a maximum of
- [Code Question of the Month (fill in the blank)](https://iecrm.org/code-question-of-the-month-fill-in-the-blank/) - In critical care areas, a patient care vicinity shall be permitted to have a patient equipment grounding point. An equipment bonding jumper not smaller than ___ AWG shall be used to connect the grounding terminal of all grounding-type receptacles to the patient equipment grounding point. A. 12 B. 8 C. 10 D.14 E. 6 The
- [Code Question of the Month](https://iecrm.org/code-question-of-the-month-4/) - Which of the electrodes listed below are not permitted for grounding, if any? A. 60' of #4 bare copper that is concrete-encased B. 120' of #2 bare copper buried in a trench that encircles the building C. 10' of 3/4" dia. galvanized pipe D. 2'x 2' x 1/16" solid copper plate E.
- [Virtual Career Fair Successful; Take Advantage of Member Benefits](https://iecrm.org/virtual-career-fair-successful-take-advantage-of-member-benefits/) - Attracting talent to the “essential” electrical industry proved to be very doable in a virtual setting. On June 11th, 49 apprentice candidates met with 7 IECRM member contractors in a round-robin of virtual meeting rooms. Each meeting room featured a member contractor and anywhere from 4-6 candidates engaged in a discussion about each contractor’s business,
- [Open Enrollment for IECRM’s 2020-2021 Apprenticeship  Training Program Underway](https://iecrm.org/open-enrollment-for-iecrms-2020-2021-apprenticeship-training-program-underway/) - IECRM’s Open Enrollment for the apprenticeship training program for member contractors is underway. Classes begin the week of August 3rd. Important Dates for 2020-21 School Year Registration Monday, June 15 - Early Bird Registration (Member Only) Monday, June 22 - Early Bird Registration (All) Monday, July 6 - Early Bird Registration Closes Friday, July 17
- [The IEC Foundation Announces 2020 Scholarship Award Recipients](https://iecrm.org/the-iec-foundation-announces-2020-scholarship-award-recipients/) - Congratulations to the 2020 IEC Foundation Scholarship Award Winners. IEC had a successful and competitive application process this year. A total of 78 Scholarships were awarded, in the total amount of $85,322.43. Scholarships were 100% funded through last year’s fundraising efforts and this program would not be possible without the continued support of IEC Foundation
- [IEC Convention & Expo 2020 Powering Your Future – New Orleans October 28-30](https://iecrm.org/iec-convention-expo-2020-powering-your-future-new-orleans-october-28-30/) - Join Us in New Orleans for the Event of the Year The IEC Convention & Expo is still planned for October 28-30, 2020 in New Orleans! IEC-CON will introduce you to world-class experts in the electrical industry and the most innovative products and services out there today. Explore hands-on learning, experience powerful networking with a
- [IECRM’s Annual Golf Tournament  Provides Great Fun and Spirited Competition – Save the Date 9/3](https://iecrm.org/iecrms-annual-golf-tournament-provides-great-fun-and-spirited-competition-save-the-date-9-3/) - One of the most popular IECRM annual events each year is the Annual IECRM Golf Tournament, scheduled for Thursday, September 3rd. Members and their guests participate in this event for friendly competition and camaraderie. This year, we hope to have everyone join this fun and high-spirited tournament that is open to the Energy, Electrical, and Construction
- [FlashPoint Tips & Tricks for Contractors](https://iecrm.org/flashpoint-tips-tricks-for-contractors/) - To better serve the needs of the IECRM contractors and requests for improved apprenticeship management, IECRM launched a new enterprise system called FlashPoint to track all apprenticeship actions, including real-time OJT hours, registration and tuition, grades and attendance, and much more! Our best tip for July 2020 is to review the training session that was
- [PLATINUM PARTNER Spotlight: Kerri Williams, IDEAL Industries Inc.](https://iecrm.org/platinum-partner-spotlight-kerri-williams-ideal-industries-inc-the-electricians-champion/) - The Electrician’s Champion About… For more than a century, IDEAL INDUSTRIES has served companies, electricians, and contractors across a wide range of industries – from electrical to construction and aerospace to automotive. IDEAL products have helped mankind reach from the South Pole to the Moon and they continue to pave new paths for the future.
- [Inspector Perspective](https://iecrm.org/inspector-perspective-6/) - IECRM and its members participate in NECA meetings to come to a consensus and make decisions that interpret the National Electrical Code for our jurisdictions that impact our field inspection and conformity of inspections. Inspectors work to assist electrical contractors that work in multiple jurisdictions with code interpretation thus strengthening and making our industry the
- [CONTRACTOR SPOTLIGHT: Russell Tafoya, Project Executive, Weifield Group](https://iecrm.org/contractor-spotlight-russell-tafoya-project-executive-weifield-group-contracting-planning-time-management-and-effective-communication-equal-trust/) - Contracting Planning, Time Management, and Effective Communication Equal Trust About… Russell Tafoya identifies trust as that corporate ingredient that has a bottom-line impact on results. This applies not only in professional relationships with customers, business partners, and team members but also in personal relationships. “It’s the Weifield way,” Russell says. “Our people are our most
- [Cultivating Leadership Is Key to Industry Success -- NOMINATIONS ARE NOW OPEN!](https://iecrm.org/cultivating-leadership-is-key-to-industry-success-nominations-are-now-open/) - Each year, IECRM cultivates leaders-to-be from its member companies through its Emerging Leaders (EL) program. In its 9th year, the program is designed to tap into the desire to learn how to be enterprising, persistent, and bold. IECRM is now accepting nominations for the ‘20-’21 program. Click here to submit a nomination “Cultivating talent is how
- [Quarterly Member Lunch - DINE & ZOOM](https://iecrm.org/quarterly-member-lunch-dine-zoom/) - On Thursday, June 4th, IECRM held its Quarterly Membership Luncheon virtually. Members grabbed lunch and logged into Zoom to welcome new members, meet the IECRM Board of Directors and Staff, discuss new and existing member benefits, explore hot industry topics, and learn about what’s coming up this summer. Basic Member Benefits & Services: room rentals, the OA
- [2020 Summit Awards Deadline for Entries: Extended to July 1st at noon](https://iecrm.org/2020-summit-awards-deadline-for-entries-june-30/) - Each year, IECRM recognizes excellence in the electrical construction and green building fields with its prestigious awards ceremony. Now more than ever, it is important to recognize excellence in our industry and celebrate the dedication and hard work of our essential employees. There are only a couple days left to enter your project or nominate
- [IECRM’s Virtual Graduation was Virtually Great!](https://iecrm.org/iecrms-virtual-graduation-was-virtually-great/) - It was beautifully choreographed. It came as close as possible to the real-life experience of a graduation. It was “live” on YouTube. At 11 a.m. on Saturday, June 6, the IECRM Class of 2020 Graduation Ceremony was ready to roll. Graduates, family members, friends, spouses, instructors, and employers were able to participate from the comfort
- [Colorado Electrical CEU & License Renewal On Schedule for September](https://iecrm.org/colorado-electrical-ceu-license-renewal-on-schedule-for-september/) - With just about three months to go until the September deadline for Colorado electrical license renewal in September, contractors still have time to fulfill Colorado, Wyoming, or New Mexico electrician license renewal requirements by taking 24 hours of electrical CEU classes now. A minimum of 4 hours of NEC Changes is required and a maximum
- [CEO LETTER:  Bridging to the Future -- the Registration Issue](https://iecrm.org/ceo-letter-bridging-to-the-future-the-registration-issue/) - CEO Letter: Bridge to the Future We look forward to ‘seeing’ you this summer! Whether it is via a Zoom call or one of IECRM’s upcoming in-person events, we are excited to take online and socially distanced steps toward a new school year for our apprentices with additional creative opportunities for members to learn,
- [A Letter from the CEO](https://iecrm.org/a-letter-from-the-ceo-4/) - Dear Members and Friends, In this issue, we recognize and honor IECRM’s Commencement Class of 2020, the largest in our history. On Saturday, June 6th, a little more than a week from now, 170 electrical apprentices will graduate from IECRM’s Four-Year Electrical Apprentice Program. A very special and unique virtual graduation ceremony will begin live streaming
- [IECRM to Graduate Largest Class of Apprentices Yet on June 6](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-to-graduate-largest-class-of-apprentices-yet-on-june-6/) - Nearly 100 Percent Employed and No College Debt On Saturday, June 6th, a record number of electrical apprentices will graduate from IECRM’s Four-Year Electrical Apprentice Program. A very special and unique virtual graduation ceremony will be held to honor the 170 apprentices who will graduate that day. Live streaming of the event begins at 11 a.m
- [IECRM Instructor of the Year Spotlight](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-instructor-of-the-year-spotlight/) - Chris Papp Tapped as IECRM 2020 Instructor of the Year The IECRM Instructor of the Year Award is designed to recognize the outstanding efforts of a member of the IECRM training staff who is providing outstanding contributions in support of IECRM’s mission, its apprentices, and the community that it serves. The 2020 recipient of the
- [APPRENTICE Spotlight – IECRM 2020 Salutatorian - Christian Brock, Kenny Electric](https://iecrm.org/apprentice-spotlight-christian-brock-kenny-electric/) - Be Better Than You Were the Day Before About… The 2020 IECRM graduating class Salutatorian is Christian Brock from Kenny Electric. His journey to ultimately graduating began with a 2014 IECRM Career Fair. He’d just moved to Colorado and had tried working at a tanning salon and then as a mechanic for a year. “I
- [Developing Leadership for Success in the Industry](https://iecrm.org/cultivating-leadership-key-to-industry-success/) - Each year, IECRM cultivates leaders-to-be from its member companies through its Emerging Leaders (EL) program. In its 8th year, the program is designed to tap into the desire to learn how to be enterprising, persistent, and bold. This year, 21 Emerging Leaders from IECRM member companies are graduating from EL 8.0. “Cultivating talent is how
- [IECRM Member Forums:  Essential Information for Our Essential Members](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-member-forums-essential-information-for-our-essential-members-2/) - IECRM hosts a Weekly Online Member Forum regarding COVID Impacts, bringing subject matter experts to the discussion on the topics that matter most to your business during this time. It is a privilege to help you navigate through these unprecedented times during the Covid-19 crisis. Please register to receive the link to our Zoom Forums!
- [Open Enrollment for IECRM’s 2020-2021 Apprenticeship Training Program Starts June 15](https://iecrm.org/open-enrollment-for-iecrms-2020-2021-apprenticeship-training-program-starts-june-15/) - IECRM’s Open Enrollment for the apprenticeship training program for member contractors begins in June. Classes begin the week of August 3rd. Early Bird Registration (Members Only) - Monday, June 15 and closes Friday, July 3 Early Bird Registration (the Public) - Monday, June 22 and closes Friday, July 17 Orientation and Book Pick-up is scheduled
- [IECRM Wire-Off Goes Live on Facebook on May 29th](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-wire-off-goes-live-on-facebook-on-may-29th/) - Tune in on May 29th between 8 AM and 4 PM and cheer on your favorite 4th-Year Apprentice as we live-stream on Facebook the day-long competition to test the skills and knowledge of IECRM’s top apprentices. This year, the Wire-Off competitors are comprised of 10 IECRM 4th-year students with the highest G.P.A. of the apprenticeship
- [VIRTUAL QUARTERLY MEMBERSHIP LUNCHEON](https://iecrm.org/virtual-quarterly-membership-luncheon/) - Thursday, June 4th All IECRM members are invited to attend the Quarterly Membership Luncheon, virtually! Grab some lunch, pull up a seat, and log on to join us to welcome new members, meet the IECRM Board of Directors and Staff, discover new and existing member benefits, discuss hot industry topics, and learn about what’s coming up. Zoom log
- [IECRM’s Virtual Career Fair:  Let Us Help You Hire!](https://iecrm.org/iecrms-virtual-career-fair-let-us-help-you-hire/) - Workforce Development remains one of the most important economic issues facing Colorado and the nation. The critical labor shortage of skilled workers before COVID-19 impacted the electrical contracting industry and its future growth. As we emerge from this pandemic, attracting talent to the essential electrical industry will continue to be one of IECRM’s areas of
- [IECRM’s Sporting Clay Shoot](https://iecrm.org/iecrms-sporting-clay-shoot/) - Honoring IECRM’s Extraordinary Instructors Join IECRM for the 4th Annual Clay Shoot scheduled for Friday, June 26th. We’ll enjoy a beautiful Colorado summer day together -- with social distancing and new safety protocols -- at Colorado Clays. This year we will be celebrating our award-winning instructors and recognizing them for their hard work and dedication toward educating the next
- [The 2020 Summit Awards: The show must go on!](https://iecrm.org/the-2020-summit-awards-the-show-must-go-on/) - Each year IECRM recognizes excellence in the electrical construction and green building fields with its prestigious awards ceremony and banquet. The 2020 IECRM Summit Awards was destined for change! The planning for this celebration was well underway when we were all thrown a curve-ball with the COVID-19 pandemic and so it is highly likely that we will
- [OSHA - Staffing Agencies & Shared Worker Documentation](https://iecrm.org/osha-staffing-agencies-shared-worker-documentation/) - This Safety Forum was hosted by Paul Lingo, IECRM Training Director, in partnership with John Olaechea, Compliance Assistant Specialist for OSHA Region VIII to discuss the importance of OSHA Documentation and will highlight the new guidelines that have been put in place during COVID response and return to work. SAFETY FORUM RECAP (all resources from
- [COVID '5 W's:' Workforce, Worksites, Warehouse (supplies), Waivers, and What Next!](https://iecrm.org/covid-5-ws-workforce-worksites-warehouse-supplies-waivers-and-what-next/) - Member Forum Recap for May 20, 2020 Preventing worker exposure to coronavirus, protective measures that need to be taken on the jobsite, personal protective equipment and work practice controls to be used, cleaning and disinfecting procedures, and OSHA guidance on what to do if a worker becomes sick, including recordkeeping requirements, were the focus of
- [Economic Recovery, PPP Updates, and Protecting Business Assets](https://iecrm.org/economic-recovery-ppp-updates-and-protecting-business-assets/) - IECRM Member Forum Recap Wednesday, May 13, 2020 The latest priority during the COVID-19 pandemic has shifted from crisis response to reopening businesses and the economy in phases. This week's IECRM Member Forum focused on the issues related to economic recovery, PPP loan updates, and protecting business assets. This week's subject matter experts: Herb Phelps,
- [Beyond the Curve: Back-to-Business Checklist, Industry Updates, This Week’s Hot Topics and Next Steps](https://iecrm.org/beyond-the-curve-back-to-business-checklist-industry-updates-this-weeks-hot-topics-and-next-steps/) - IECRM Member Forum Recap Wednesday, May 6, 2020 Beyond the Curve: Back-to-Business Checklist, Industry Updates, This Week’s Hot Topics and Next Steps The first priority during the COVID-19 pandemic has been crisis response and emphasizing health and safety, essential services, and the virtualization of work and education. Today’s IECRM Member Forum explored the issues related
- [The Show Must Go On!](https://iecrm.org/the-show-must-go-on/) - 2020 Summit Awards: New Date, New Categories, New Deadlines Each year, IECRM recognizes excellence in the electrical construction and green building fields with its prestigious awards ceremony and banquet. The 2020 IECRM Summit Awards was destined for change! The event task force found an exquisite new venue to take our annual event to the next
- [A Letter from the CEO](https://iecrm.org/a-letter-from-the-ceo-3/) - How much have you heard the words ‘pivot’ and ‘essential” used since early March? ’ Let’s examine these two words that are now in the daily vocabulary of most people in business, the media, healthcare, and government! Pivot a person, thing, or factor having a major or central role, function, or effect (noun) the action
- [2020 Apprentice Wire-Off Competition](https://iecrm.org/2020-apprentice-wire-off-competition/) - Each year, hundreds of electrical apprentices enrolled in IEC apprenticeship training programs across the country will put their newly honed skills to the test in skills challenges to compete for prizes and for a spot in the IEC National Competition at the IEC National Convention. This year, the show will go on this summer for fourth-year apprentices only,
- [IECRM to Graduate Largest Class of Apprentices Ever on June 6](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-to-graduate-largest-class-of-apprentices-ever-on-june-6/) - IECRM to Graduate Largest Class Ever ~ All 100% Employed and No College Debt On Saturday, June 6th, a record number of electrical apprentices will graduate from IECRM’s Four-Year Electrical Apprentice Program. A very special and unique graduation ceremony will be held to honor the 172 apprentices who will graduate that day. Stay tuned for
- [If Job Seekers Can’t Come to IECRM, IECRM Will Come to Them ](https://iecrm.org/if-job-seekers-cant-come-to-iecrm-iecrm-will-come-to-them/) - Virtual Career Fair, Hiring and Borrowed Worker Member Benefits Workforce Development is one of the most important economic issues facing Colorado and the nation. The critical labor shortage of skilled workers before COVID-19 – men, women, minorities, and military veterans – impacted the electrical contracting industry and its future growth. Now, in the time of
- [Share Your Pandemic Story with Us!](https://iecrm.org/share-your-pandemic-story-with-us/) - Share Your Pandemic Story with Us! The world is different today than it was a few weeks ago. COVID-19 is sweeping across our world and nation. Uncertainty is at an all-time high as we experience a complete disruption in our homes and workplaces. There’s no quick fix. There’s no silver bullet. The best thing we
- [IECRM Member Forums:  Essential Information for Our Essential Members](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-member-forums-essential-information-for-our-essential-members/) - MEMBER BENEFIT: IECRM hosts a Weekly Online Member Forum regarding COVID Impacts, bringing subject matter experts to the discussion on the topics that matter most to your business during this time. It is a privilege to help you navigate through these unprecedented times during the COVID-19 crisis. Below you will find the Member Forums recaps,
- [Inspector's Perspective:  State of Colorado Electrical and Plumbing Inspections Updated Procedures for COVID-19 Pandemic](https://iecrm.org/inspectors-perspective-state-of-colorado-electrical-and-plumbing-inspections-updated-procedures-for-covid-19-pandemic/) - In light of the COVID-19 pandemic and the indefinite unavailability of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), the Division of Professions and Occupations (Division) has temporarily modified its procedures for electrical and plumbing inspections. The modified procedures prioritize the safety of industry workers, consumers, and inspectors while preserving PPE and being mindful to minimize any impact

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- [Apprenticeship](https://iecrm.org/apprenticeship-program/) - Start your electrician career with IEC Rocky Mountain's four-year apprenticeship. Earn while you learn across Colorado and Wyoming. No experience needed.
- [IECRM Sponsorships](https://iecrm.org/sponsorships/) - Sponsor IEC Rocky Mountain events, from the Summit Awards Gala to the Energy Expo, and boost your company's visibility among Colorado contractors.
- [Northglenn, CO](https://iecrm.org/locations/northglenn-co/) - Get hands-on electrical training in Northglenn, CO. IEC Rocky Mountain offers apprenticeship and continuing education programs for electricians and contractors.
- [IEC Rocky Mountain FAQs](https://iecrm.org/faqs/) - Get answers about IEC Rocky Mountain's 4-year electrical apprenticeship: registration, tuition, class locations, GI Bill benefits, and college credit.
- [Looking for a Job](https://iecrm.org/looking-for-a-job/) - Find your next electrician job with IEC Rocky Mountain. Browse our job board, attend career fairs, and join the hire list shared with 200+ contractors.
- [AMPLIFY Page](https://iecrm.org/amplify-page/) - Apply for AMPLIFY, a 3-week electrical pre-apprenticeship by IECRM. Hands-on training, certifications & career fair access. Grant funding may be available.
- [IEC Rocky Mountain Locations](https://iecrm.org/locations/) - Find IECRM locations across Colorado, including Littleton, Fort Collins, and Northglenn. Access top electrical training programs near you.
- [Veterans Program](https://iecrm.org/veteran-benefits/) - Transition to a career in the electrical industry with veteran benefits from IEC Rocky Mountain. Explore employment paths and training programs.
- [Hire List](https://iecrm.org/hire-list/) - Get Added to the IECRM Hire-list Please note that this is not a guarantee of employment, but a great way to get your name in front of contractors who are hiring. Step 1: Watch this video. Step 2: Complete the Hiring List Registration form, then look for an email from Mike Davis, Michael@iecrm.org, within a week with a list of
- [IECRM Member Resources](https://iecrm.org/member-resources/) - Access IECRM's member resources for business growth and training. Explore tools and benefits now available on Flashpoint to support your success.
- [Are you Hiring](https://iecrm.org/are-you-hiring/) - Access resources to find an electrician for hire. Browse member-exclusive hire lists, post to our job board, and connect with apprentices in Denver.
- [About](https://iecrm.org/about-iecrm/) - IEC Rocky Mountain has trained thousands of electricians across CO and WY. Learn how we lead the way in electrical education, safety, and workforce development.
- [Continue Your Independent Electrician Education](https://iecrm.org/continued-education/) - Earn your electrician CEUs with flexible in-person and online continuing education classes. IEC Rocky Mountain offers state-approved training for licensed electricians.
- [IECRM Industry Partner Membership](https://iecrm.org/industry-partner-membership/) - Join IECRM's Industry Partner Membership to connect with contractors, suppliers, and manufacturers. Strengthen the electrical industry and grow your business.
- [Colorado Electrical Job Postings](https://iecrm.org/job-dashboard/electrician-job-postings/) - Find electrician, renewable energy, and construction jobs in Colorado. IECRM members post openings here! Looking to hire? Post your job today.
- [IECRM Association Membership](https://iecrm.org/contractor-membership/associationmembership/) - Join IECRM's Association Membership to grow your electrical business. Connect with 300+ member companies and access exclusive industry resources.
- [Emerging Leaders Program](https://iecrm.org/emerging-leaders/) - A leadership program for apprentices and supervisors in the electrical industry. Includes monthly workshops on personal leadership and government relations.
- [Career Fairs](https://iecrm.org/about-iecrm/careerfairs/) - IECRM career fairs Workforce Development is one of the most important economic issues facing Colorado, Wyoming, and the nation. IECRM is here to assist its member companies to fill open positions and develop their workforce by hosting career fairs. Looking to attend a career fair? Several great electrical contractors are HIRING NOW across the entire State of Colorado for a variety
- [College Credit Opportunities for IECRM Apprentices](https://iecrm.org/college-credits/) - Graduates of IECRM’s 4-Year Apprenticeship Program can earn significant college credit through partnerships with leading colleges and universities: 🎓 Up to 45 College Credits Earned through the IECRM four-year apprenticeship and awarded through Emily Griffith Technical College. Credits are transferable to any Colorado Community College. Can be applied toward an Associate of Applied Science in Applied
- [Wire-Off Info](https://iecrm.org/wire-off-info/) - Wire Off Each year, hundreds of IEC apprentices across the country put their newly honed skills to the test to qualify for the IEC National Competition for the coveted title of Apprentice of the Year (AOY). The IECRM Wire-Off is our local competition qualifier for the national competition. Ten students from each year of IECRM’s
- [Platinum Partners](https://iecrm.org/partner-recognition/) - Meet IEC Rocky Mountain’s Platinum, Gold, and Silver industry partners supporting electrical training, apprenticeships, and workforce development across the region.
- [Apprenticeship Year Overview 2024-25](https://iecrm.org/apprenticeship-year-overview-2024-25/)
- [Cheyenne, WY](https://iecrm.org/locations/cheyenne-wyoming/) - Start an electrician apprenticeship in Cheyenne, WY. Get paid training, classroom instruction and hands-on experience through IEC Rocky Mountain’s program.
- [IECRM Job Board](https://iecrm.org/job-board/) - Browse the IECRM Job Board for current apprenticeship positions, electrical contractor jobs, and career opportunities in the Rocky Mountain region, ideal for both new apprentices and experienced electricians.
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- [Fort Collins, CO](https://iecrm.org/locations/fort-collins-co/) - Get top-tier electrical training, apprenticeships, and continuing education at IECRM's Fort Collins campus. Start your career in the electrical industry today!
- [IECRM Littleton, CO Location](https://iecrm.org/locations/littleton-colorado/) - IECRM Littleton, Colorado provides electrical apprenticeship training, contractor education, and workforce development for the electrical industry.
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- [Become an Electrician - November](https://iecrm.org/become-an-electrician-november/) - Become an Electrician - November Ready for A Well-Paying, Well-Respected Career? Become an Electrician! Attend a Job Fair and Put a Spark in Your Career FREE Electric/Renewable Energy Industry Career Fair ECRM hosts several Career Fairs each spring and summer at the IECRM Main Campus.11429 Pearl St., Northglenn, CO 80233 CHECK FOR AN UPCOMING CAREER
- [Hire List/ Loaner List](https://iecrm.org/member-resources/hire-list-loaner-list/) - hire list IECRM Hire List is a continually updated list of individuals with varying levels of electrical experience, that IECRM Contractor Member companies may use to find and hire new employees. MEMBER ACCESS BE ADDED TO THE HIRE LIST Apprentices looking to be added to the list Use this form and we will contact you
- [IECRM Self-Pay Tuition Policy](https://iecrm.org/iecrm-self-pay-tuition-policy/) - Self-pay students who are employed with a member company must register and pay through the member company using the IECRM Flashpoint Enrollment Portal/Process in order to qualify for member rates. Self-pay students that are employed with a member company but that do not register and pay through the member will be charged the non-member rate
- [Advocacy](https://iecrm.org/advocacy/) - IECRM advocates for Colorado’s electrical contractors through legislative action, workforce development, and industry partnerships. Learn how you can get involved.
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- [2020 Contractor Membership Dues](https://iecrm.org/contractor-member-dues/) - 2020 Contractor Membership Dues IECRM Contractor Members pay dues monthly, quarterly, or annually. These dues are based on the total number of electrical field workers (full-time and part-time) within the company. Please see below for an estimate of what your company’s monthly dues will be. Membership is an annual commitment. At the time of enrollment,
- [Earn While You Learn](https://iecrm.org/earn-while-you-learn/) - Apprenticeships: Earn While you Learn Highly skilled = high paying The demand for new electricians in the next decade is DOUBLE the national baseline, creating instant job security. Students are taught through apprenticeships, which allow you to learn in class then immediately apply your skills at a full-time job. Apprentices earn wages from their employer,
- [Contractor Membership Program](https://iecrm.org/contractor-membership/become-a-member-or-partner/contractor-membership-application/) - Contractor Membership Program IECRM Applications Apply now PLEASE NOTE: 3 months of monthly dues and a one-time application fee of $75 is required to initiate membership. Once membership is established, dues may be paid monthly, quarterly, or yearly. All members are required to set-up auto-pay with IECRM for payment on the established due date. Contractor
- [Colorado Electricians](https://iecrm.org/coloradoelectricians/) - Colorado Electricians Ready for a Well-Paying, Well-Respected Career? Become an Electrician! Looking to attend a career fair? Each year IECRM hosts Career Fairs to recruit workers into the electrical and renewable energy industry workforce. IECRM is networked with more than 200 electrical contractors in Colorado and Wyoming. Learn More! Job seekers, from entry-level to experienced, to: Explore the
- [Educational Partnerships - CSU Global and Emily Griffith](https://iecrm.org/educational-partnerships/) - Credit Transfer Fifty-three credits is nearly half of the credits needed for a bachelor’s degree and amounts to cost savings of up to $20,000. CSU Global Partnership Through its partnership with Emily Griffith Technical College, IECRM apprentices have the opportunity to earn up to 53 college credits that may be applied to a Bachelor degree
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- [Live-Online Electrical Apprentice Program](https://iecrm.org/live-online-electrical-apprentice-training/) - Live Online Electrical Apprentice Training IECRM is proud to offer a state-of-the-art, live, online training program for electrical apprentices called the Live-Online Program, an alternative to in-class training at our Denver and Ft. Collins campuses. The program, launched in 2009, is one of the first in the country and leads the industry in quality instruction,
- [Become an Electrician](https://iecrm.org/colorado-electricians-cpr/) - Job Fair Ready for A Well-Paying, Well-Respected Career? Become an Electrician! Attend a Job Fair and Put a Spark in Your Career FREE Electric/Renewable Energy Industry Career Fair Thursday, November 17, 3:00pm – 5:00pmat the IECRM Main Campus11429 Pearl St., Northglenn, CO 80233 REGISTER NOW! Hiring Electrical Apprentices and Other Positions! No Experience Necessary. Electrical
- [Become a Member or Partner](https://iecrm.org/contractor-membership/become-a-member-or-partner/) - Become a Member or Partner Become a Member IECRM Contractor Members include independent electrical contractors, or independent energy contractors.To request a membership with the trade association, please apply using the button below. Learn more about the benefits of becoming an IECRM Contractor Member here. Apply to become a Contractor Member Become a Partner IECRM Industry Partners include all companies
- [IEC National is Accepting Applications for the 2024 Emerging Leaders Program](https://iecrm.org/iec-national-is-accepting-applications-for-the-2024-emerging-leaders-program/) - IEC National is Accepting Applications for the 2024 Emerging Leaders Program The IEC National Emerging Leaders Program is a six-month leadership development experience for electrical and systems contracting professionals. Each year, six to ten individuals are selected to form a cohort class to participate in skills development workshops, networking opportunities, leadership exercises, and project development
- [Colorado Safety Training Programs (Denver, CO)](https://iecrm.org/colorado-safety-training-programs/) - Safety Training Program in Colorado IECRM offers five different safety training programs for the electrical and construction fields, at its main campus in Denver, Colorado. Whether you’re looking for OSHA classes for field staff or management, or NFPA 70e training, we have it all. Many of our classes are night or weekend classes. An overview
- [Platinum Partners](https://iecrm.org/platinum-partners/) - Platinum Partners IECRM appreciates our Platinum Partners! These members at the highest level of partnership support industry development by providing quality products and services, educating the energy professional, and advocating for the independent electrical contractor. A Special Thank You to Our Platinum Partners
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- [Electric Career Fair Comedy](https://iecrm.org/electric-career-fair-comedy/) - Electric Career Fair Comedy Ready for A Well-Paying, Well-Respected Career? Become an Electrician! Attend a Job Fair and Put a Spark in Your Career FREE Electric/Renewable Energy Industry Career Fair Thursday, November 17, 3:00pm – 5:00pmat the IECRM Main Campus11429 Pearl St., Northglenn, CO 80233 REGISTER NOW! Hiring Electrical Apprentices and Other Positions! No Experience
- [Contractor Membership Application](https://iecrm.org/contractor-membership/contractor-membership-application/) - Contractor Membership Program PLEASE NOTE: 3 months of monthly dues and a one-time application fee of $75 is required to initiate membership. Once membership is established, dues may be paid monthly, quarterly, or yearly. All members are required to set-up auto-pay with IECRM for payment on the established due date. "*" indicates required fields Δ
- [Construction Job Fair 99.5 The Mountain](https://iecrm.org/construction-job-fair-mountain/) - Construction Job Fair 99.5 the mountain Ready for A Well-Paying, Well-Respected Career? Become an Electrician! Attend a Job Fair and Put a Spark in Your Career FREE Electric/Renewable Energy Industry Career Fair Thursday, November 17, 3:00pm – 5:00pmat the IECRM Main Campus11429 Pearl St., Northglenn, CO 80233 REGISTER NOW! Hiring Electrical Apprentices and Other Positions!
- [Colorado Solar Installer Training (Denver, CO)](https://iecrm.org/colorado-solar-installer-training/) - Solar Installation Training Solar Installer Training IECRM offers Colorado solar installer training classes at its main campus in Denver, Colorado. All of our solar classes are at night or on a Saturday.These classes provide students with the required hours to sit for the NABCEP Solar PV Installation Professional Certification exam. NABCEP Certification is a voluntary certification
- [Industry Partner Application](https://iecrm.org/contractor-membership/become-a-member-or-partner/industry-partner-application/) - Industry Partner Application PLEASE NOTE: Annual dues and a one-time application fee of $75 are required to initiate membership.Auto-pay can be set up at the time of enrollment for processing renewals on an annual basis. "*" indicates required fields Δ LinkedInThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Thank you for your interest
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## Jobs

- [Electrical Foreman - National Travel](https://iecrm.org/job/interstates-national-travel-full-time-electrical-foreman-national-travel/) - Take Charge of Your Career at Interstates At Interstates, we don’t just show up to work, we show up for each other. From our headquarters in Iowa to job sites across the country, we’re doing award-winning electrical, controls, automation, and OT work that powers industrial facilities for clients here in the U.S. and around the
- [Journeyman Electrician - National Travel](https://iecrm.org/job/interstates-national-travel-full-time-journeyman-electrician-national-travel/) - Take Charge of Your Career at Interstates At Interstates, we don’t just show up to work, we show up for each other. From our headquarters in Iowa to job sites across the country, we’re doing award-winning electrical, controls, automation, and OT work that powers industrial facilities for clients here in the U.S. and around the
- [Electrical Project Foreman](https://iecrm.org/job/colorado-lighting-inc-denver-co-full-time-electrical-project-engineer/) - Job Title: Electrical Project Foreman (FT) Compensation: $85K-$95K annually (depending on experience) CLI provides outstanding benefits, including medical, dental, and life insurance after 90 days PTO and paid holidays Come join our winning team We maintain a drug-free workplace We perform pre-employment substance and background testing Must hold a valid Colorado driver's license with a
- [Journeyman Electrician Workforce Trainer](https://iecrm.org/job/grid-alternatives-denver-co-full-time-journeyman-electrician-workforce-trainer/) - About GRID Alternatives GRID Alternatives is a national leader in making clean, affordable solar power and solar jobs accessible to low-income communities and communities of color. GRID is an entrepreneurial, high-growth non-profit organization that provides direct solar installation and project development; clean mobility options; workforce training and service-learning opportunities; and low-income solar policy advocacy. Our
- [Journeyman Electrician - Service](https://iecrm.org/job/kelly-electrical-services-inc-wheat-ridge-co-denver-metro-area-full-time-journeyman-electrician-service/) - Kelly Electrical Services, Inc. is looking to hire a Journeyman Electrician to join our family-owned business of 27 years for commercial service and electrical projects. We are an A+ BBB rated, service-oriented company looking for a reliable, motivated, and hard-working Electrician to grow with us. If you are looking for steady work and a positive
- [Electrical Project Manager](https://iecrm.org/job/mv-power-solutions-denver-full-time-electrical-project-manager/) - The Organization: MV Power Solutions is a Denver Metro-based electrical contractor known for delivering high-quality commercial projects with precision and reliability. They’ve built strong, trusted relationships with general contractors by doing what they say they will—on time and on budget. As they continue to grow, MV Power is focused on working smarter—investing in systems and
- [Chief Electrical Estimator / Pre-Construction Manager](https://iecrm.org/job/mv-power-solutions-denver-full-time-chief-electrical-estimator-pre-construction-manager/) - The Company: MV Power Solutions is a Denver Metro-based electrical contractor known for delivering high-quality commercial projects with precision and reliability. They’ve built strong, trusted relationships with general contractors by doing what they say they will — on time and on budget. Over the last 12 years, they’ve grown to nearly 100 employees and generated
- [Journeyman Electrician](https://iecrm.org/job/ev-plug-pros-golden-colorado-full-time-journeyman-electrician/) - Journeyman Electrician – EV Charging $35–$42/hr | Monday–Friday | No On-Call | Home Every Night I No Weekends About us: EV Plug Pros is a fast-growing leader in electric vehicle infrastructure across Colorado. We specialize in residential and commercial EV charging, service upgrades, and energy systems. We’re looking for a licensed Journeyman Electrician who wants steady, clean
- [Commercial Solar Electrician](https://iecrm.org/job/namaste-solar-denver-boulder-full-time-commercial-solar-electrician/) - Closes 04-Sep-2025 (MST) Boulder/Denver Denver, CO, USA $36.00-42.00 per hour, starting pay dependent on related experience and licensure Hourly Full Time Health insurance, Vision, Dental, PTO, 401k plan, RTD EcoPass, workwear provided, PPE provided, power tools provided, tuition coverage for IECRM for further licensure, opportunity for co-ownership Why Apply? Do you want to be part
- [Electrical Journeyworker](https://iecrm.org/job/new-energy-structure-company-illinois-colorado-full-time-electrical-journeyworker/) - Description: This is a field-based, hands-on position which contributes to the construction of utility scale solar fields. The employee facilitates project implementation and is responsible for ensuring that a safe, quality, and timely product is delivered. Great communication skills, analytical thinking, problem solving abilities, strong computer skills, and excellent knowledge of AC and DC electrical

## Venues

- [Northglenn, CO 80233](https://iecrm.org/venue/northglenn-co-80233/)
- [Hyatt Regency at Colorado Convention Center](https://iecrm.org/venue/hyatt-regency-at-colorado-convention-center/)
- [Online](https://iecrm.org/venue/online/)
- [Bancock Street](https://iecrm.org/venue/bancock-street/)
- [IECRM Ft. Collins & Online via Zoom 912 Smithfield Drive, Units 1 & 2 Ft. Collins, CO 80524 USA](https://iecrm.org/venue/iecrm-ft-collins-online-via-zoom-912-smithfield-drive-units-1-2-ft-collins-co-80524-usa/)
- [Graybar Electric Supply 480 E. 55th Ave. Suite 500 Denver, CO 80216 USA](https://iecrm.org/venue/graybar-electric-supply-480-e-55th-ave-suite-500-denver-co-80216-usa/)
- [The Delta Marriott Northglenn](https://iecrm.org/venue/the-delta-marriott-northglenn/)
- [IECRM Northglenn 11429 Pearl Street Northglenn, CO 80233-1908 USA](https://iecrm.org/venue/iecrm-northglenn-11429-pearl-street-northglenn-co-80233-1908-usa/)

## Organizers

- [IECRM](https://iecrm.org/organizer/iecrm/)

## Events

- [NFPA 70e - 4 CEU Hours - Northglenn Only](https://iecrm.org/calendar-event/nfpa-70e-4-ceu-hours-northglenn-only/) - NFPA 70e: Electrical hazards and basic electrical safety concepts Multi-employer worksites and electrical safety programs Training of qualified and unqualified workers Approaching boundaries for shock and ARC flash hazards Performing a risk assessment Establishing an electrically safe work condition Working on energized conductors and circuit parts Portable electrical tools and flexible cords Selecting and inspecting
- [Wiring Methods I & II - 8 CEU Hours - Northglenn & Online](https://iecrm.org/calendar-event/wiring-methods-i-ii-8-ceu-hours-northglenn-online/) - Wiring Methods I & II: Conductor Sizing and Protection Conductor Requirements Conductor Ampacities Conductor Deration Raceway Sizing Outlet Box Fill Pull Boxes Junction Boxes Conduit Bodies Combines the 4 CEU hours of Wiring Methods I with the 4 CEU hours of Wiring Methods II Participants will earn 8 continuing education units (CEUs) upon successful completion
- [2023 Colorado RW, JW, & Master License Prep - 24 CEU Hours - Online Only](https://iecrm.org/calendar-event/2023-colorado-rw-jw-master-license-prep-24-ceu-hours-online-only/) - 2023 Colorado RW, JW, & Master License Prep: This 24-hour CEU course prepares you to take the RW, JW, or Master electrical license exam and fulfills your continuing education license renewal requirements for the 2023 - 2026 code cycle. This class meets for 4 hours once a week for six consecutive weeks. This class covers
- [Grounding & Bonding I & II - 8 CEU Hours - Ft. Collins & Online](https://iecrm.org/calendar-event/grounding-bonding-i-ii-8-ceu-hours-ft-collins-online/) - Grounding & Bonding I & II: General Rules System Grounding Grounding Electrode Enclosure, Raceway, and Service Cable Bonding Equipment Grounding Conductor Equipment Grounding Rules Special Occupancies Combines the 4 CEU hours of Grounding & Bonding I with the 4 CEU hours of Grounding & Bonding II What to bring: Please be sure to bring a
- [IECRM PAC Fundraising](https://iecrm.org/calendar-event/iecrm-pac-fundraising/) - To further IECRM's goals of policy & advocacy on issues that are important to support general business and the electrical industry, including supporting our legislative candidates, we are collecting your Political Action Committee donations to promote issues including Workforce Development, Labor & Employment, and Economic & Infrastructure Development. Any questions? Please contact us at info@iecrm.org or
- [National Apprenticeship Week Open House](https://iecrm.org/calendar-event/national-apprenticeship-week-open-house/) - Celebrate National Apprenticeship Week Attend the Open House Thursday, November 21st 3:00 - 6:00 pm 11429 Pearl St. Northglenn, CO 80233 Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) celebrates National Apprenticeship Week to recognize more than 2,600 apprentices currently enrolled in our training program, the largest in the country. To show our appreciation for our hard-working
- [IECRM AHJ Inspectors Meeting - November 20, 2024](https://iecrm.org/calendar-event/iecrm-ahj-inspectors-meeting-november-20-2024/) - The purpose of these meetings is for Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) to come to a majority consensus on National Electric Code enforcement and interpretation for field Inspection consistency amongst different jurisdictions. Electrical industry updates are also provided so that we can stay up to speed on Licensure, Utilities, Materials, Equipment, and Supply Chain information. These
- [Monthly Safety Forum - 2025 Scheduling](https://iecrm.org/calendar-event/monthly-safety-forum-2025-scheduling/) - IECRM Safety Forum: Facility Tour - 2025 Scheduling IECRM Safety Forums are intended to provide high-quality and value-added information to Contractor Members and Industry Partners pertaining to various safety issues. This is an opportunity to share ideas, learn from others, and consider how we are doing as an industry in relation to safety. Please contact Paul
- [SPONSOR National Apprenticeship Week & Expo Booth](https://iecrm.org/calendar-event/sponsor-national-apprenticeship-week-expo-booth/) - Sponsor National Apprenticeship Week and Honor Students and the Industry! Booths are included for all levels of Industry Partners. Dates: The Student Expo will take place over four evenings, Monday-Thursday, November 18th - 21st, from 5:00 - 6:30 pm. Thursday the 16th will be our Open House with extended hours from 3:00 - 6:30 p.m.
- [SAVE THE DATE: 2024 State of the Industry Dinner & Board Elections](https://iecrm.org/calendar-event/save-the-date-2024-state-of-the-industry-dinner-board-elections/) - When: Wednesday, November 13th, 2024 Time: 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm Where: The Delta Marriott Northglenn Each year, the full spectrum of IECRM members gather for the State of IECRM and State of the Industry presentation and the Board of Directors election. Through expert insights and forecasting for business in 2025, attendees will gain a
- [Monthly Safety Forum - Temp Power and Lighting](https://iecrm.org/calendar-event/monthly-safety-forum-temp-power-and-lighting/) - IECRM Safety Forum: Temp Power and Lighting IECRM Safety Forums are intended to provide high-quality and value-added information to Contractor Members and Industry Partners pertaining to various safety issues. This is an opportunity to share ideas, learn from others, and consider how we are doing as an industry in relation to safety. Please contact Paul Lingo
- [IECRM AHJ Inspectors Meeting - September 25, 2024](https://iecrm.org/calendar-event/iecrm-ahj-inspectors-meeting-september-25-2024/) - The purpose of these meetings is for Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) to come to a majority consensus on National Electric Code enforcement and interpretation for field Inspection consistency amongst different jurisdictions. Electrical industry updates are also provided so that we can stay up to speed on Licensure, Utilities, Materials, Equipment, and Supply Chain information.
- [Monthly Safety Forum - Mental Health](https://iecrm.org/calendar-event/monthly-safety-forum-mental-health/) - IECRM Safety Forum: Mental Health IECRM Safety Forums are intended to provide high-quality and value-added information to Contractor Members and Industry Partners pertaining to various safety issues. This is an opportunity to share ideas, learn from others, and consider how we are doing as an industry in relation to safety. Please contact Paul Lingo at paul@iecrm.org or 303.853.4886
- [Grounding & Bonding I & II - 8 CEU Hours - Northglenn & Online](https://iecrm.org/calendar-event/grounding-bonding-i-ii-8-ceu-hours-northglenn-online/) - Grounding & Bonding I & II: General Rules System Grounding Grounding Electrode Enclosure, Raceway, and Service Cable Bonding Equipment Grounding Conductor Equipment Grounding Rules Special Occupancies Combines the 4 CEU hours of Grounding & Bonding I with the 4 CEU hours of Grounding & Bonding II What to bring: Please be sure to bring a
- [Purchase your 2023 NEC Codebook today!](https://iecrm.org/calendar-event/purchase-your-2023-nec-codebook-today/) - If you are attending IECRM's Continuing Education License Renewal classes then it is required that you bring an up-to-date codebook. Member/Alumni Pricing: $137.40 + tax Non-Member Pricing: $142.40 + tax Organize your code book with Mike Holt's 2023 NEC Tabs: These self-adhesive tabs are an effective way to organize your 2023 NEC Code Book for quick reference.
- [Join a Committee](https://iecrm.org/calendar-event/join-a-committee/) - Get involved in YOUR association and the future of the electrical industry by joining an IECRM Committee! We want your valuable input to ensure that the future of our industry is strong. Joining a committee will benefit YOU by opening up an avenue to network with peers and industry professionals, build lasting relationships, utilize your
- [Self-Paced Online CEUs](https://iecrm.org/calendar-event/self-paced-online-ceus/) - IECRM partners with Mike Holt Enterprises to offer Continuing Education Units (CEUs) in a self-paced, online format. Available Courses: Course CEU Hours Price 2023 Colorado 24-Hour Online CEU Course Package 1 2023 Colorado 24-Hour Online CEU Course Package 2 (CC & BG) 24 24 $240 $240 2023 NEC
- [Purchase Your IECRM Student Tool Kit](https://iecrm.org/calendar-event/purchase-your-iecrm-student-tool-kit/) - Purchase your 14-piece tool kit today! Order today to receive at book pick-up July 29- August 1. Member Pricing: $283.84 + tax Other Pick Up/Delivery Options year round: You may pick up your tool kit at the IECRM Main Offices located at 11429 Pearl Street, Northglenn, CO 80233, open Monday - Friday from 9am -
- [NEC Code Changes I & II - 8 CEU Hours - Ft. Collins & Online](https://iecrm.org/calendar-event/nec-code-changes-i-ii-8-ceu-hours-ft-collins-online/) - NEC Code Changes I & II: Will cover all significant NEC changes for the current code cycle. Combines the 4 CEU hours of NEC Changes I with the 4 CEU hours of NEC Changes II. What to bring: Participants may find it helpful to bring something upon which to take notes as well as their
- [Makeup Class: Final Exam Review (1st semester)](https://iecrm.org/calendar-event/makeup-class-final-exam-review-1st-semester/) - This makeup class will review the semester material and prepare you for the final exam. Please select the free ticket if you do not need a makeup class but would still like to attend. Those looking to make up the classroom hours missed during the semester must select the $40 ticket and attend the session
- [SPONSOR the 2024 IECRM Holiday Parade Party](https://iecrm.org/calendar-event/sponsor-the-2024-iecrm-holiday-parade-party/) - Register for the Holiday Parade Party Thank you, Sponsors! Event Sponsorship Premier Sponsor - $3,000.00 Festive Dinner Sponsor - $2,000.00 AV Holiday Broadcast Sponsor - $1,000.00 Sold Out SOLD OUT- Signature Cocktail Sponsor - $1,000.00 Sold Out SOLD OUT- "North Pole" Visit with Santa Sponsor - $750.00 Christmas Karaoke Sponsor - $500.00 Sold Out SOLD

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## Tags

- [Blueprint Skilled Services](https://iecrm.org/tag/blueprint-skilled-services/)
- [Piper Electric](https://iecrm.org/tag/piper-electric/)
- [code violations](https://iecrm.org/tag/code-violations/)
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- [Namaste Solar](https://iecrm.org/tag/namaste-solar/)
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- [apprenticeship](https://iecrm.org/tag/apprenticeship/)
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- [Chris Cumpton](https://iecrm.org/tag/chris-cumpton/)
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- [job opportunity](https://iecrm.org/tag/job-opportunity/)
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- [Carlton Electric](https://iecrm.org/tag/carlton-electric/)
- [CED](https://iecrm.org/tag/ced/)
- [Englewood](https://iecrm.org/tag/englewood/)
- [Lightscape](https://iecrm.org/tag/lightscape/)
- [Bauerle and Company](https://iecrm.org/tag/bauerle-and-company/)
- [Centennial](https://iecrm.org/tag/centennial/)
- [donations](https://iecrm.org/tag/donations/)
- [LED Source](https://iecrm.org/tag/led-source/)
- [Lightscape Electric](https://iecrm.org/tag/lightscape-electric/)
- [Littleton](https://iecrm.org/tag/littleton/)
- [P&L Electric](https://iecrm.org/tag/pl-electric/)
- [Vectra Bank](https://iecrm.org/tag/vectra-bank/)
- [iSupportU](https://iecrm.org/tag/isupportu/)
- [new](https://iecrm.org/tag/new/)
- [new website](https://iecrm.org/tag/new-website/)
- [website](https://iecrm.org/tag/website/)
- [Greg Matthews](https://iecrm.org/tag/greg-matthews/)
- [Intermountain Electric](https://iecrm.org/tag/intermountain-electric/)
- [ABC](https://iecrm.org/tag/abc/)
- [ABC Merit Choice Insurance](https://iecrm.org/tag/abc-merit-choice-insurance/)
- [ABC Rocky Mountain](https://iecrm.org/tag/abc-rocky-mountain/)
- [Associated Builders and Contractors](https://iecrm.org/tag/associated-builders-and-contractors/)
- [Dan Pearsall](https://iecrm.org/tag/dan-pearsall/)
- [FasTracks](https://iecrm.org/tag/fastracks/)
- [North American Video](https://iecrm.org/tag/north-american-video/)
- [Pranaya Shrestha](https://iecrm.org/tag/pranaya-shrestha/)
- [Regional Transportation District](https://iecrm.org/tag/regional-transportation-district/)
- [RTD](https://iecrm.org/tag/rtd/)
- [RTD Denver](https://iecrm.org/tag/rtd-denver/)
- [2013](https://iecrm.org/tag/2013/)
- [2013 Colorado construction industry](https://iecrm.org/tag/2013-colorado-construction-industry/)
- [2013 Colorado economy](https://iecrm.org/tag/2013-colorado-economy/)
- [Boys & Girls Club](https://iecrm.org/tag/boys-girls-club/)
- [Colorado economy](https://iecrm.org/tag/colorado-economy/)
- [Damian Ederhoff](https://iecrm.org/tag/damian-ederhoff/)
- [Denver OED](https://iecrm.org/tag/denver-oed/)
- [Denver Office of Economic Development](https://iecrm.org/tag/denver-office-of-economic-development/)
- [GE Johnson Construction Company](https://iecrm.org/tag/ge-johnson-construction-company/)
- [Governor’s Office](https://iecrm.org/tag/governors-office/)
- [Jeff Romine](https://iecrm.org/tag/jeff-romine/)
- [mid-sized companies](https://iecrm.org/tag/mid-sized-companies/)
- [Phil Soderborg](https://iecrm.org/tag/phil-soderborg/)
- [relocating to Colorado](https://iecrm.org/tag/relocating-to-colorado/)
- [Sam Bailey](https://iecrm.org/tag/sam-bailey/)
- [small business](https://iecrm.org/tag/small-business/)
- [taxes](https://iecrm.org/tag/taxes/)
- [Veteran’s Passport to Hope](https://iecrm.org/tag/veterans-passport-to-hope/)
- [prizes](https://iecrm.org/tag/prizes/)
- [students](https://iecrm.org/tag/students/)
- [Convergent Sales Strategies](https://iecrm.org/tag/convergent-sales-strategies/)
- [Lutron Electronics](https://iecrm.org/tag/lutron-electronics/)
- [Amendment 64](https://iecrm.org/tag/amendment-64/)
- [Chris Leh](https://iecrm.org/tag/chris-leh/)
- [HR policies](https://iecrm.org/tag/hr-policies/)
- [Kate Raabe](https://iecrm.org/tag/kate-raabe/)
- [law](https://iecrm.org/tag/law/)
- [Littler Mendelson](https://iecrm.org/tag/littler-mendelson/)
- [marijuana](https://iecrm.org/tag/marijuana/)
- [marijuana reform](https://iecrm.org/tag/marijuana-reform/)
- [Stettner Miller](https://iecrm.org/tag/stettner-miller/)
- [Forty Under 40](https://iecrm.org/tag/forty-under-40/)
- [1 Clear Choice](https://iecrm.org/tag/1-clear-choice/)
- [comCables](https://iecrm.org/tag/comcables/)
- [David Meyers](https://iecrm.org/tag/david-meyers/)
- [Mike Smith](https://iecrm.org/tag/mike-smith/)
- [Mike Wright](https://iecrm.org/tag/mike-wright/)
- [Network Insurance](https://iecrm.org/tag/network-insurance/)
- [Nick Vuolo](https://iecrm.org/tag/nick-vuolo/)
- [Victoria Richardson](https://iecrm.org/tag/victoria-richardson/)
- [Apprentice Program](https://iecrm.org/tag/apprentice-program/)
- [Career College](https://iecrm.org/tag/career-college/)
- [Colorado Department of Higher Education](https://iecrm.org/tag/colorado-department-of-higher-education/)
- [Colorado High Schools](https://iecrm.org/tag/colorado-high-schools/)
- [Department of Labor](https://iecrm.org/tag/department-of-labor/)
- [Division of Occupational Schools Board](https://iecrm.org/tag/division-of-occupational-schools-board/)
- [GI Bill](https://iecrm.org/tag/gi-bill/)
- [Office of Apprenticeship](https://iecrm.org/tag/office-of-apprenticeship/)
- [State Approval](https://iecrm.org/tag/state-approval/)
- [Thayer Long](https://iecrm.org/tag/thayer-long/)
- [tuition](https://iecrm.org/tag/tuition/)
- [electrical industry](https://iecrm.org/tag/electrical-industry/)
- [energy industry](https://iecrm.org/tag/energy-industry/)
- [Rio Grande](https://iecrm.org/tag/rio-grande/)
- [Eaton](https://iecrm.org/tag/eaton/)
- [Federated Insurance](https://iecrm.org/tag/federated-insurance/)
- [IDEAL Industries](https://iecrm.org/tag/ideal-industries/)
- [Industry Partners](https://iecrm.org/tag/industry-partners/)
- [Platinum Partners](https://iecrm.org/tag/platinum-partners/)
- [QED](https://iecrm.org/tag/qed/)
- [Arvada](https://iecrm.org/tag/arvada/)
- [B.A.R. Electric](https://iecrm.org/tag/b-a-r-electric/)
- [Contractor Members](https://iecrm.org/tag/contractor-members-2/)
- [Easter-Owens](https://iecrm.org/tag/easter-owens/)
- [Energy Industry Happy Hour](https://iecrm.org/tag/energy-industry-happy-hour/)
- [Erie](https://iecrm.org/tag/erie/)
- [event](https://iecrm.org/tag/event/)
- [Greeley](https://iecrm.org/tag/greeley/)
- [Jay's Grille & Bar](https://iecrm.org/tag/jays-grille-bar/)
- [Legal Shield](https://iecrm.org/tag/legal-shield/)
- [Legrand](https://iecrm.org/tag/legrand/)
- [Niwot](https://iecrm.org/tag/niwot/)
- [Power Management Systems](https://iecrm.org/tag/power-management-systems/)
- [SouthPaw Electric](https://iecrm.org/tag/southpaw-electric/)
- [Spectrum Mobile Services](https://iecrm.org/tag/spectrum-mobile-services/)
- [West Hartford CT](https://iecrm.org/tag/west-hartford-ct/)
- [Winlectric](https://iecrm.org/tag/winlectric/)
- [Andrew Romanoff](https://iecrm.org/tag/andrew-romanoff/)
- [Art Enns](https://iecrm.org/tag/art-enns/)
- [Bob Ridgeway](https://iecrm.org/tag/bob-ridgeway/)
- [community](https://iecrm.org/tag/community/)
- [community service](https://iecrm.org/tag/community-service/)
- [Denver Housing Authority](https://iecrm.org/tag/denver-housing-authority/)
- [Emerging Leaders](https://iecrm.org/tag/emerging-leaders/)
- [Emerging Leaders Program](https://iecrm.org/tag/emerging-leaders-program/)
- [Engineers Without Borders USA](https://iecrm.org/tag/engineers-without-borders-usa/)
- [Greenwood Village](https://iecrm.org/tag/greenwood-village/)
- [Hi-Tech Electrical](https://iecrm.org/tag/hi-tech-electrical/)
- [iDE](https://iecrm.org/tag/ide/)
- [IECRM](https://iecrm.org/tag/iecrm/)
- [Jim Schoenfelder](https://iecrm.org/tag/jim-schoenfelder/)
- [Lakewood](https://iecrm.org/tag/lakewood/)
- [Len Koch](https://iecrm.org/tag/len-koch/)
- [Paula Nolan](https://iecrm.org/tag/paula-nolan/)
- [Rich Rosenthal](https://iecrm.org/tag/rich-rosenthal/)
- [The Greenhouse Project](https://iecrm.org/tag/the-greenhouse-project/)
- [news](https://iecrm.org/tag/news-2/)
- [Power Management Systems and Sales](https://iecrm.org/tag/power-management-systems-and-sales/)
- [blood drive](https://iecrm.org/tag/blood-drive-2/)
- [charity](https://iecrm.org/tag/charity/)
- [Children's Hospital Colorado](https://iecrm.org/tag/childrens-hospital-colorado/)
- [Energy Expo](https://iecrm.org/tag/energy-expo/)
- [events](https://iecrm.org/tag/events/)
- [open to the public](https://iecrm.org/tag/open-to-the-public/)
- [Wire-Off Competition](https://iecrm.org/tag/wire-off-competition/)
- [commercial construction](https://iecrm.org/tag/commercial-construction/)
- [construction](https://iecrm.org/tag/construction/)
- [CRS Insurance Brokerage](https://iecrm.org/tag/crs-insurance-brokerage/)
- [Doubletree](https://iecrm.org/tag/doubletree-2/)
- [electrical](https://iecrm.org/tag/electrical/)
- [energy efficiency](https://iecrm.org/tag/energy-efficiency/)
- [GC](https://iecrm.org/tag/gc/)
- [general contractor](https://iecrm.org/tag/general-contractor-2/)
- [green construction](https://iecrm.org/tag/green-construction/)
- [industrial construction](https://iecrm.org/tag/industrial-construction/)
- [LEED](https://iecrm.org/tag/leed/)
- [low-voltage systems](https://iecrm.org/tag/low-voltage-systems/)
- [project management](https://iecrm.org/tag/project-management/)
- [renewable energy](https://iecrm.org/tag/renewable-energy/)
- [residential construction](https://iecrm.org/tag/residential-construction/)
- [solar](https://iecrm.org/tag/solar/)
- [Summit Awards](https://iecrm.org/tag/summit-awards/)
- [Wyoming](https://iecrm.org/tag/wyoming/)
- [Brady Corporation](https://iecrm.org/tag/brady-corporation/)
- [CET and Associates](https://iecrm.org/tag/cet-and-associates/)
- [Instructor Appreciation Week](https://iecrm.org/tag/instructor-appreciation-week/)
- [instructors](https://iecrm.org/tag/instructors/)
- [now hiring](https://iecrm.org/tag/now-hiring/)
- [Protech Electric](https://iecrm.org/tag/protech-electric/)
- [WESCO](https://iecrm.org/tag/wesco/)
- [Executive Awards](https://iecrm.org/tag/executive-awards/)
- [Gary Probst](https://iecrm.org/tag/gary-probst/)
- [Grainger Foundation](https://iecrm.org/tag/grainger-foundation/)
- [John Toth](https://iecrm.org/tag/john-toth/)
- [Senator Cheri Jahn](https://iecrm.org/tag/senator-cheri-jahn/)
- [Tokuma Academy Project](https://iecrm.org/tag/tokuma-academy-project/)
- [Triangle Electric](https://iecrm.org/tag/triangle-electric/)
- [1 Clear Choice Garage Doors](https://iecrm.org/tag/1-clear-choice-garage-doors/)
- [Eaton Electrical](https://iecrm.org/tag/eaton-electrical/)
- [Jumpin Js Distributing](https://iecrm.org/tag/jumpin-js-distributing/)
- [Milwaukee Electric](https://iecrm.org/tag/milwaukee-electric/)
- [NAV](https://iecrm.org/tag/nav/)
- [Rocky Mountain Energy Expo](https://iecrm.org/tag/rocky-mountain-energy-expo/)
- [Square D](https://iecrm.org/tag/square-d/)
- [iPad](https://iecrm.org/tag/ipad/)
- [Jason Wiener](https://iecrm.org/tag/jason-wiener/)
- [Lutron](https://iecrm.org/tag/lutron/)
- [T&B](https://iecrm.org/tag/tb/)
- [apprentice instructors](https://iecrm.org/tag/apprentice-instructors/)
- [Cal Blair](https://iecrm.org/tag/cal-blair/)
- [Dean Kredit](https://iecrm.org/tag/dean-kredit/)
- [Jim Johnson](https://iecrm.org/tag/jim-johnson/)
- [Justin Martin](https://iecrm.org/tag/justin-martin/)
- [N Line Electric](https://iecrm.org/tag/n-line-electric/)
- [All Copy Products](https://iecrm.org/tag/all-copy-products/)
- [Bergelectric Corporation](https://iecrm.org/tag/bergelectric-corporation/)
- [Convergent Sales](https://iecrm.org/tag/convergent-sales/)
- [Energy Industry Expo](https://iecrm.org/tag/energy-industry-expo/)
- [Herb Duelm](https://iecrm.org/tag/herb-duelm/)
- [Lakewood Electric Company](https://iecrm.org/tag/lakewood-electric-company/)
- [MadCap Theater](https://iecrm.org/tag/madcap-theater-2/)
- [Martin Technical](https://iecrm.org/tag/martin-technical/)
- [Milwaukee Electric Tool](https://iecrm.org/tag/milwaukee-electric-tool/)
- [On-Q Home Systems](https://iecrm.org/tag/on-q-home-systems/)
- [Stewart & Stevenson Power](https://iecrm.org/tag/stewart-stevenson-power/)
- [ValuPlus Merchants Association](https://iecrm.org/tag/valuplus-merchants-association/)
- [WattStopper](https://iecrm.org/tag/wattstopper/)
- [Accent Electric](https://iecrm.org/tag/accent-electric/)
- [B-Tec Inc](https://iecrm.org/tag/b-tec-inc/)
- [Citywide Banks](https://iecrm.org/tag/citywide-banks/)
- [Construction Recruiters America Staffing Inc](https://iecrm.org/tag/construction-recruiters-america-staffing-inc/)
- [Core Electric](https://iecrm.org/tag/core-electric/)
- [Custom Electric](https://iecrm.org/tag/custom-electric/)
- [Lady Electric](https://iecrm.org/tag/lady-electric/)
- [Mountain Top Electric LLC](https://iecrm.org/tag/mountain-top-electric-llc/)
- [Samantha McCormick](https://iecrm.org/tag/samantha-mccormick/)
- [Wayne's Electric](https://iecrm.org/tag/waynes-electric/)
- [DTP](https://iecrm.org/tag/dtp/)
- [GC Forum: Money Matters](https://iecrm.org/tag/gc-forum-money-matters/)
- [Gilmore Construction](https://iecrm.org/tag/gilmore-construction/)
- [Kiewit Colorado](https://iecrm.org/tag/kiewit-colorado/)
- [PCL Construction](https://iecrm.org/tag/pcl-construction/)
- [The Tailgate Roadhouse](https://iecrm.org/tag/the-tailgate-roadhouse/)
- [apprentices](https://iecrm.org/tag/apprentices/)
- [energy](https://iecrm.org/tag/energy/)
- [green jobs](https://iecrm.org/tag/green-jobs/)
- [RTD WIN](https://iecrm.org/tag/rtd-win/)
- [RTD Workforce Initiative Now](https://iecrm.org/tag/rtd-workforce-initiative-now/)
- [sustainability](https://iecrm.org/tag/sustainability/)
- [veterans](https://iecrm.org/tag/veterans/)
- [Veterans Green Jobs](https://iecrm.org/tag/veterans-green-jobs-2/)
- [apprentice](https://iecrm.org/tag/apprentice-2/)
- [apprentice education](https://iecrm.org/tag/apprentice-education/)
- [apprentice training](https://iecrm.org/tag/apprentice-training/)
- [electrical apprentice](https://iecrm.org/tag/electrical-apprentice/)
- [electrician training](https://iecrm.org/tag/electrician-training/)
- [four-year electrical apprentice program](https://iecrm.org/tag/four-year-electrical-apprentice-program/)
- [giveaway](https://iecrm.org/tag/giveaway/)
- [Journeyman license](https://iecrm.org/tag/journeyman-license/)
- [live-online program](https://iecrm.org/tag/live-online-program/)
- [loveland](https://iecrm.org/tag/loveland-2/)
- [Loveland Campus Open House](https://iecrm.org/tag/loveland-campus-open-house/)
- [new students](https://iecrm.org/tag/new-students/)
- [online education](https://iecrm.org/tag/online-education/)
- [prize](https://iecrm.org/tag/prize/)
- [win](https://iecrm.org/tag/win/)
- [Badlands Disc Golf](https://iecrm.org/tag/badlands-disc-golf/)
- [disc golf](https://iecrm.org/tag/disc-golf/)
- [Federal Heights](https://iecrm.org/tag/federal-heights/)
- [Northglenn Winlectric](https://iecrm.org/tag/northglenn-winlectric/)
- [apprentice graduation](https://iecrm.org/tag/apprentice-graduation/)
- [Class of 2013](https://iecrm.org/tag/class-of-2013/)
- [Colorado House of Representatives](https://iecrm.org/tag/colorado-house-of-representatives/)
- [Crescent Electric Supply](https://iecrm.org/tag/crescent-electric-supply/)
- [electrical apprentice program](https://iecrm.org/tag/electrical-apprentice-program/)
- [Energy Industry Job Fair](https://iecrm.org/tag/energy-industry-job-fair/)
- [graduation](https://iecrm.org/tag/graduation/)
- [Inc.](https://iecrm.org/tag/inc/)
- [Paul Lingo](https://iecrm.org/tag/paul-lingo/)
- [Philip Foley](https://iecrm.org/tag/philip-foley/)
- [school](https://iecrm.org/tag/school/)
- [solar energy](https://iecrm.org/tag/solar-energy/)
- [training](https://iecrm.org/tag/training/)
- [Brandon Berumen](https://iecrm.org/tag/brandon-berumen/)
- [CNA Insurance](https://iecrm.org/tag/cna-insurance/)
- [Denver Transit Partners](https://iecrm.org/tag/denver-transit-partners/)
- [Tailgate Roadhouse](https://iecrm.org/tag/tailgate-roadhouse/)
- [ColoradoBIZ Magazine](https://iecrm.org/tag/coloradobiz-magazine/)
- [contractors](https://iecrm.org/tag/contractors/)
- [GCs](https://iecrm.org/tag/gcs/)
- [general contractors](https://iecrm.org/tag/general-contractors/)
- [Rocky Mountain Surety](https://iecrm.org/tag/rocky-mountain-surety/)
- [SJR Environmental Consulting](https://iecrm.org/tag/sjr-environmental-consulting/)
- [sub-contractors](https://iecrm.org/tag/sub-contractors/)
- [apprentice jobs denver](https://iecrm.org/tag/apprentice-jobs-denver/)
- [apprentice registration](https://iecrm.org/tag/apprentice-registration/)
- [electrical jobs](https://iecrm.org/tag/electrical-jobs/)
- [electrician jobs](https://iecrm.org/tag/electrician-jobs/)
- [energy jobs](https://iecrm.org/tag/energy-jobs/)
- [journeyman jobs denver](https://iecrm.org/tag/journeyman-jobs-denver/)
- [new members](https://iecrm.org/tag/new-members/)
- [Piper Electric Company](https://iecrm.org/tag/piper-electric-company/)
- [tuition giveaway](https://iecrm.org/tag/tuition-giveaway/)
- [Community College of Denver](https://iecrm.org/tag/community-college-of-denver/)
- [electric](https://iecrm.org/tag/electric/)
- [Emily Griffith Technical College](https://iecrm.org/tag/emily-griffith-technical-college/)
- [Kenny Electric Services](https://iecrm.org/tag/kenny-electric-services/)
- [recruiting](https://iecrm.org/tag/recruiting/)
- [workforce centers](https://iecrm.org/tag/workforce-centers/)
- [Workforce Initiative Now](https://iecrm.org/tag/workforce-initiative-now/)
- [Brandon Blackburn](https://iecrm.org/tag/brandon-blackburn/)
- [Gexpro](https://iecrm.org/tag/gexpro/)
- [golf](https://iecrm.org/tag/golf/)
- [Golf Tournament](https://iecrm.org/tag/golf-tournament/)
- [Hicks & Associates](https://iecrm.org/tag/hicks-associates/)
- [PAC Fund](https://iecrm.org/tag/pac-fund/)
- [Political Action Committee](https://iecrm.org/tag/political-action-committee/)
- [ticketed](https://iecrm.org/tag/ticketed-2/)
- [august](https://iecrm.org/tag/august/)
- [coldstone creamery](https://iecrm.org/tag/coldstone-creamery/)
- [ice cream social](https://iecrm.org/tag/ice-cream-social/)
- [ADK Electric](https://iecrm.org/tag/adk-electric/)
- [benefits](https://iecrm.org/tag/benefits/)
- [Conserve-A-Watt](https://iecrm.org/tag/conserve-a-watt/)
- [David Scott](https://iecrm.org/tag/david-scott/)
- [employee retention programs](https://iecrm.org/tag/employee-retention-programs/)
- [IES Commercial](https://iecrm.org/tag/ies-commercial/)
- [Kenny Electric](https://iecrm.org/tag/kenny-electric/)
- [Sarah Elms](https://iecrm.org/tag/sarah-elms/)
- [Sharry Charest](https://iecrm.org/tag/sharry-charest/)
- [ABB](https://iecrm.org/tag/abb/)
- [Alliance Electric](https://iecrm.org/tag/alliance-electric/)
- [David Wittmann](https://iecrm.org/tag/david-wittmann/)
- [fundraiser](https://iecrm.org/tag/fundraiser-2/)
- [Held Electric Co](https://iecrm.org/tag/held-electric-co/)
- [IEC Foundation Scholarship](https://iecrm.org/tag/iec-foundation-scholarship/)
- [Lakewood Electric](https://iecrm.org/tag/lakewood-electric/)
- [BENECO](https://iecrm.org/tag/beneco/)
- [Bergelectric](https://iecrm.org/tag/bergelectric/)
- [Hi-Tech Electric](https://iecrm.org/tag/hi-tech-electric/)
- [Phil Mickelson](https://iecrm.org/tag/phil-mickelson/)
- [trade association](https://iecrm.org/tag/trade-association/)
- [At Your Service Car Care](https://iecrm.org/tag/at-your-service-car-care/)
- [Cold Stone Creamery](https://iecrm.org/tag/cold-stone-creamery/)
- [Complete Wiring Solutions](https://iecrm.org/tag/complete-wiring-solutions/)
- [Corey Electrical Engineering](https://iecrm.org/tag/corey-electrical-engineering/)
- [GE Johnson Construction](https://iecrm.org/tag/ge-johnson-construction/)
- [Jim Dent](https://iecrm.org/tag/jim-dent/)
- [Modelco Electric](https://iecrm.org/tag/modelco-electric/)
- [Ovation Electrical Technologies](https://iecrm.org/tag/ovation-electrical-technologies/)
- [Peak to Peak Electric](https://iecrm.org/tag/peak-to-peak-electric/)
- [Sam Gluck](https://iecrm.org/tag/sam-gluck/)
- [SKS Electric](https://iecrm.org/tag/sks-electric/)
- [SoGoGreen LED Lighting](https://iecrm.org/tag/sogogreen-led-lighting/)
- [Theresa Donahue](https://iecrm.org/tag/theresa-donahue/)
- [Unser Racing & Entertainment](https://iecrm.org/tag/unser-racing-entertainment/)
- [YouTube](https://iecrm.org/tag/youtube/)
- [Advanced Lighting & Energy Solutions](https://iecrm.org/tag/advanced-lighting-energy-solutions/)
- [Crum Electric Supply](https://iecrm.org/tag/crum-electric-supply/)
- [Happy Hour Finale](https://iecrm.org/tag/happy-hour-finale/)
- [Longmont](https://iecrm.org/tag/longmont/)
- [New York Life Insurance](https://iecrm.org/tag/new-york-life-insurance/)
- [Unser Racing](https://iecrm.org/tag/unser-racing/)
- [apprenticeships](https://iecrm.org/tag/apprenticeships/)
- [career paths](https://iecrm.org/tag/career-paths/)
- [careers](https://iecrm.org/tag/careers/)
- [Hire List](https://iecrm.org/tag/hire-list/)
- [job training](https://iecrm.org/tag/job-training/)
- [Jobs Board](https://iecrm.org/tag/jobs-board/)
- [military](https://iecrm.org/tag/military/)
- [non-profit](https://iecrm.org/tag/non-profit/)
- [enter to win](https://iecrm.org/tag/enter-to-win/)
- [Facebook](https://iecrm.org/tag/facebook/)
- [Four-Year Electrical Apprentice Training Program](https://iecrm.org/tag/four-year-electrical-apprentice-training-program/)
- [arc flash](https://iecrm.org/tag/arc-flash/)
- [book kit](https://iecrm.org/tag/book-kit/)
- [classes](https://iecrm.org/tag/classes/)
- [Facebook contest](https://iecrm.org/tag/facebook-contest/)
- [JK Electric](https://iecrm.org/tag/jk-electric/)
- [JP Morgan Investments](https://iecrm.org/tag/jp-morgan-investments/)
- [Late Start](https://iecrm.org/tag/late-start/)
- [NFPA 70e](https://iecrm.org/tag/nfpa-70e/)
- [PDU](https://iecrm.org/tag/pdu/)
- [registration](https://iecrm.org/tag/registration/)
- [tools](https://iecrm.org/tag/tools/)
- [tuition prize](https://iecrm.org/tag/tuition-prize/)
- [CLP Resources](https://iecrm.org/tag/clp-resources/)
- [IEC Nationals](https://iecrm.org/tag/iec-nationals/)
- [LLC](https://iecrm.org/tag/llc/)
- [National Wire-Off Competition](https://iecrm.org/tag/national-wire-off-competition/)
- [Portland](https://iecrm.org/tag/portland/)
- [Siemens Industry](https://iecrm.org/tag/siemens-industry/)
- [Wade Hamlin](https://iecrm.org/tag/wade-hamlin/)
- [2014 Board of Directors](https://iecrm.org/tag/2014-board-of-directors/)
- [Bauerle & Company](https://iecrm.org/tag/bauerle-company/)
- [Legrand Cablofil](https://iecrm.org/tag/legrand-cablofil/)
- [Michael Gortari](https://iecrm.org/tag/michael-gortari/)
- [Network Insurance Services](https://iecrm.org/tag/network-insurance-services/)
- [P.C.](https://iecrm.org/tag/p-c/)
- [Pete Farreny](https://iecrm.org/tag/pete-farreny/)
- [Stefan Boehm](https://iecrm.org/tag/stefan-boehm/)
- [ADK Electric Corporation](https://iecrm.org/tag/adk-electric-corporation/)
- [Doug Link](https://iecrm.org/tag/doug-link/)
- [Encore Electric Inc.](https://iecrm.org/tag/encore-electric-inc/)
- [Four-Year Apprentice Training Program](https://iecrm.org/tag/four-year-apprentice-training-program/)
- [Journeyman](https://iecrm.org/tag/journeyman/)
- [Kit Canaday](https://iecrm.org/tag/kit-canaday/)
- [online apprentice training](https://iecrm.org/tag/online-apprentice-training/)
- [Al Fisher](https://iecrm.org/tag/al-fisher/)
- [Alex Kenyon](https://iecrm.org/tag/alex-kenyon/)
- [Ari Denniston](https://iecrm.org/tag/ari-denniston/)
- [Axis Communications](https://iecrm.org/tag/axis-communications/)
- [BBB](https://iecrm.org/tag/bbb/)
- [Candice Bahnson](https://iecrm.org/tag/candice-bahnson/)
- [Clinton Shepherd](https://iecrm.org/tag/clinton-shepherd/)
- [David Jensen](https://iecrm.org/tag/david-jensen/)
- [electricians](https://iecrm.org/tag/electricians/)
- [Fisher & Phillips LLP](https://iecrm.org/tag/fisher-phillips-llp/)
- [free seminar](https://iecrm.org/tag/free-seminar/)
- [GE Johnson](https://iecrm.org/tag/ge-johnson/)
- [Gregory Electric](https://iecrm.org/tag/gregory-electric/)
- [Haselden](https://iecrm.org/tag/haselden/)
- [iPhone 5](https://iecrm.org/tag/iphone-5/)
- [JE Dunn](https://iecrm.org/tag/je-dunn/)
- [Jim Cosgrave](https://iecrm.org/tag/jim-cosgrave/)
- [Lindsey Cox](https://iecrm.org/tag/lindsey-cox/)
- [Matt Olge](https://iecrm.org/tag/matt-olge/)
- [Matthew Christian](https://iecrm.org/tag/matthew-christian/)
- [Mike Bullock](https://iecrm.org/tag/mike-bullock/)
- [Milender White](https://iecrm.org/tag/milender-white/)
- [New Electric](https://iecrm.org/tag/new-electric/)
- [New York Life](https://iecrm.org/tag/new-york-life/)
- [Pete Aden](https://iecrm.org/tag/pete-aden/)
- [promotion](https://iecrm.org/tag/promotion/)
- [Safety Committee](https://iecrm.org/tag/safety-committee/)
- [Thomas White](https://iecrm.org/tag/thomas-white/)
- [Toni Marlow](https://iecrm.org/tag/toni-marlow/)
- [Board of Directors](https://iecrm.org/tag/board-of-directors/)
- [Bryan Brown](https://iecrm.org/tag/bryan-brown/)
- [Conserve-A-Watt Lighting](https://iecrm.org/tag/conserve-a-watt-lighting/)
- [Craig Reynolds](https://iecrm.org/tag/craig-reynolds/)
- [Frederick](https://iecrm.org/tag/frederick/)
- [Janet Martin](https://iecrm.org/tag/janet-martin/)
- [Jeff Thompson](https://iecrm.org/tag/jeff-thompson/)
- [Mark Williams](https://iecrm.org/tag/mark-williams/)
- [Sarah Corwin](https://iecrm.org/tag/sarah-corwin/)
- [Troy Bridges](https://iecrm.org/tag/troy-bridges/)
- [US Marine Corps Reserve](https://iecrm.org/tag/us-marine-corps-reserve/)
- [vote](https://iecrm.org/tag/vote/)
- [Bob Purchase](https://iecrm.org/tag/bob-purchase/)
- [election](https://iecrm.org/tag/election/)
- [Elitch Lanes](https://iecrm.org/tag/elitch-lanes/)
- [Jason Sharpe](https://iecrm.org/tag/jason-sharpe/)
- [Joe Dopler](https://iecrm.org/tag/joe-dopler/)
- [Lenee Koch](https://iecrm.org/tag/lenee-koch/)
- [Magee Electric](https://iecrm.org/tag/magee-electric/)
- [Matsuo Engineering](https://iecrm.org/tag/matsuo-engineering/)
- [Rick Daggett](https://iecrm.org/tag/rick-daggett/)
- [electrical news](https://iecrm.org/tag/electrical-news/)
- [energy news](https://iecrm.org/tag/energy-news/)
- [United Rentals](https://iecrm.org/tag/united-rentals/)
- [Annual Holiday Party](https://iecrm.org/tag/annual-holiday-party/)
- [US Marine Corps Toys for Tots](https://iecrm.org/tag/us-marine-corps-toys-for-tots/)
- [military careers](https://iecrm.org/tag/military-careers/)
- [organization](https://iecrm.org/tag/organization/)
- [US Marines](https://iecrm.org/tag/us-marines/)
- [US Navy](https://iecrm.org/tag/us-navy/)
- [student poker party](https://iecrm.org/tag/student-poker-party/)
- [Tri-Safety Group](https://iecrm.org/tag/tri-safety-group/)
- [Adams County](https://iecrm.org/tag/adams-county/)
- [Adams County Economic Development](https://iecrm.org/tag/adams-county-economic-development/)
- [CDOT](https://iecrm.org/tag/cdot/)
- [City of Denver](https://iecrm.org/tag/city-of-denver/)
- [David Musgrave](https://iecrm.org/tag/david-musgrave/)
- [DBE](https://iecrm.org/tag/dbe/)
- [Disadvantaged Business Enterprise](https://iecrm.org/tag/disadvantaged-business-enterprise/)
- [Division of Finance and Procurement](https://iecrm.org/tag/division-of-finance-and-procurement/)
- [Enterprise Zone](https://iecrm.org/tag/enterprise-zone/)
- [financing](https://iecrm.org/tag/financing/)
- [Jessica Erickson](https://iecrm.org/tag/jessica-erickson/)
- [minority owned](https://iecrm.org/tag/minority-owned/)
- [OEDIT](https://iecrm.org/tag/oedit/)
- [Office of Economic Development and International Trade](https://iecrm.org/tag/office-of-economic-development-and-international-trade/)
- [State of Colorado](https://iecrm.org/tag/state-of-colorado/)
- [Unified Certification Program](https://iecrm.org/tag/unified-certification-program/)
- [apprentice jobs](https://iecrm.org/tag/apprentice-jobs/)
- [Colorado State Electrical Board](https://iecrm.org/tag/colorado-state-electrical-board/)
- [continuing competency](https://iecrm.org/tag/continuing-competency/)
- [Liz O'Grady](https://iecrm.org/tag/liz-ogrady/)
- [Membership & Events Committee](https://iecrm.org/tag/membership-events-committee/)
- [Mike Miller](https://iecrm.org/tag/mike-miller/)
- [NEC Challenge Championship](https://iecrm.org/tag/nec-challenge-championship/)
- [referral](https://iecrm.org/tag/referral/)
- [Robert Watkins](https://iecrm.org/tag/robert-watkins/)
- [apprenticeship jobs](https://iecrm.org/tag/apprenticeship-jobs/)
- [Brian Slota](https://iecrm.org/tag/brian-slota/)
- [contracting](https://iecrm.org/tag/contracting/)
- [Control Tech](https://iecrm.org/tag/control-tech/)
- [Day at the Capitol](https://iecrm.org/tag/day-at-the-capitol/)
- [enviroLED](https://iecrm.org/tag/enviroled/)
- [GHS](https://iecrm.org/tag/ghs/)
- [Government Relations Committee](https://iecrm.org/tag/government-relations-committee/)
- [HR](https://iecrm.org/tag/hr/)
- [Journeyman jobs](https://iecrm.org/tag/journeyman-jobs/)
- [New Members Luncheon](https://iecrm.org/tag/new-members-luncheon/)
- [PLCs](https://iecrm.org/tag/plcs/)
- [PLCs in One Night](https://iecrm.org/tag/plcs-in-one-night/)
- [policies](https://iecrm.org/tag/policies/)
- [Roberts Electrical Contracting](https://iecrm.org/tag/roberts-electrical-contracting/)
- [Sandler Training](https://iecrm.org/tag/sandler-training/)
- [substances](https://iecrm.org/tag/substances/)
- [Kori Hemans](https://iecrm.org/tag/kori-hemans/)
- [marijuana in the workplace](https://iecrm.org/tag/marijuana-in-the-workplace/)
- [panel discussion](https://iecrm.org/tag/panel-discussion/)
- [seminar](https://iecrm.org/tag/seminar/)
- [50-99](https://iecrm.org/tag/50-99/)
- [Affordable Care Act](https://iecrm.org/tag/affordable-care-act/)
- [healthcare reform](https://iecrm.org/tag/healthcare-reform/)
- [Jim Smallwood](https://iecrm.org/tag/jim-smallwood/)
- [Moody Insurance Agency](https://iecrm.org/tag/moody-insurance-agency/)
- [Variable Hour Employees](https://iecrm.org/tag/variable-hour-employees/)
- [ABC 2014 Construction Forecast](https://iecrm.org/tag/abc-2014-construction-forecast/)
- [Bob Bolak](https://iecrm.org/tag/bob-bolak/)
- [committee](https://iecrm.org/tag/committee/)
- [Downtown Metro Electric](https://iecrm.org/tag/downtown-metro-electric/)
- [Elwood Tradesmen](https://iecrm.org/tag/elwood-tradesmen/)
- [JLL](https://iecrm.org/tag/jll/)
- [PDU's](https://iecrm.org/tag/pdus/)
- [networking events](https://iecrm.org/tag/networking-events/)
- [Panduit](https://iecrm.org/tag/panduit/)
- [Stewart and Stevenson](https://iecrm.org/tag/stewart-and-stevenson/)
- [8th Annual Summit Awards](https://iecrm.org/tag/8th-annual-summit-awards/)
- [Accent Electrical Services](https://iecrm.org/tag/accent-electrical-services/)
- [Bret's Electric LLC](https://iecrm.org/tag/brets-electric-llc/)
- [Broomfield](https://iecrm.org/tag/broomfield/)
- [Centennial Gun Club](https://iecrm.org/tag/centennial-gun-club/)
- [Cheyenne Prairie Generating System](https://iecrm.org/tag/cheyenne-prairie-generating-system/)
- [commercial](https://iecrm.org/tag/commercial/)
- [Denver Athletic Club](https://iecrm.org/tag/denver-athletic-club/)
- [energy efficient](https://iecrm.org/tag/energy-efficient/)
- [Greenlee Textron](https://iecrm.org/tag/greenlee-textron/)
- [industrial](https://iecrm.org/tag/industrial/)
- [Lamar Station Crossing](https://iecrm.org/tag/lamar-station-crossing/)
- [NREL](https://iecrm.org/tag/nrel/)
- [Pearl Izumi Headquarters](https://iecrm.org/tag/pearl-izumi-headquarters/)
- [residential](https://iecrm.org/tag/residential/)
- [Rich Castellano](https://iecrm.org/tag/rich-castellano/)
- [Steve Coleman](https://iecrm.org/tag/steve-coleman/)
- [Freedom Service Dogs](https://iecrm.org/tag/freedom-service-dogs/)
- [Freedom Service Dogs of America](https://iecrm.org/tag/freedom-service-dogs-of-america/)
- [IEC Insights](https://iecrm.org/tag/iec-insights/)
- [job openings](https://iecrm.org/tag/job-openings/)
- [Jobs for Veterans Act](https://iecrm.org/tag/jobs-for-veterans-act/)
- [Operation Freedom](https://iecrm.org/tag/operation-freedom/)
- [VA](https://iecrm.org/tag/va/)
- [work](https://iecrm.org/tag/work/)
- [Brand Connections](https://iecrm.org/tag/brand-connections/)
- [cats](https://iecrm.org/tag/cats/)
- [Dawn McCombs](https://iecrm.org/tag/dawn-mccombs/)
- [dogs](https://iecrm.org/tag/dogs/)
- [pets](https://iecrm.org/tag/pets/)
- [service dogs](https://iecrm.org/tag/service-dogs/)
- [Tim Welsh](https://iecrm.org/tag/tim-welsh/)
- [volunteering](https://iecrm.org/tag/volunteering/)
- [CAD-1](https://iecrm.org/tag/cad-1/)
- [Chris Shipp](https://iecrm.org/tag/chris-shipp/)
- [Colorado Lighting](https://iecrm.org/tag/colorado-lighting/)
- [electrician](https://iecrm.org/tag/electrician/)
- [Forbes Magazine](https://iecrm.org/tag/forbes-magazine/)
- [Greenlee](https://iecrm.org/tag/greenlee/)
- [job fair](https://iecrm.org/tag/job-fair-2/)
- [Pourhouse](https://iecrm.org/tag/pourhouse/)
- [Ryan Tedford](https://iecrm.org/tag/ryan-tedford/)
- [Textron](https://iecrm.org/tag/textron/)
- [Erica Easter](https://iecrm.org/tag/erica-easter/)
- [Karla Nugent](https://iecrm.org/tag/karla-nugent/)
- [Paul Bledsoe](https://iecrm.org/tag/paul-bledsoe/)
- [Philip Soderborg](https://iecrm.org/tag/philip-soderborg/)
- [Ramblin' Jackson](https://iecrm.org/tag/ramblin-jackson-2/)
- [video](https://iecrm.org/tag/video/)
- [charitable](https://iecrm.org/tag/charitable/)
- [construction employment](https://iecrm.org/tag/construction-employment/)
- [David Dahl](https://iecrm.org/tag/david-dahl/)
- [Four-Year Apprentice Program](https://iecrm.org/tag/four-year-apprentice-program/)
- [Industry Partner](https://iecrm.org/tag/industry-partner/)
- [job opportunities](https://iecrm.org/tag/job-opportunities-2/)
- [Christopher Kocer](https://iecrm.org/tag/christopher-kocer/)
- [Fort Collins](https://iecrm.org/tag/fort-collins/)
- [Interstates Construction Services](https://iecrm.org/tag/interstates-construction-services/)
- [NEC](https://iecrm.org/tag/nec/)
- [trade show](https://iecrm.org/tag/trade-show/)
- [appprenticeship](https://iecrm.org/tag/appprenticeship/)
- [CADDY](https://iecrm.org/tag/caddy/)
- [Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce](https://iecrm.org/tag/denver-metro-chamber-of-commerce/)
- [Employment Compliance Solutions](https://iecrm.org/tag/employment-compliance-solutions/)
- [ERICO](https://iecrm.org/tag/erico/)
- [QED donation program](https://iecrm.org/tag/qed-donation-program/)
- [Ramblin Jackson](https://iecrm.org/tag/ramblin-jackson/)
- [seminars](https://iecrm.org/tag/seminars/)
- [Seth Anderson](https://iecrm.org/tag/seth-anderson/)
- [Mike Epstein](https://iecrm.org/tag/mike-epstein/)
- [Cutler-Hammer](https://iecrm.org/tag/cutler-hammer/)
- [grant](https://iecrm.org/tag/grant/)
- [IEC Foundation](https://iecrm.org/tag/iec-foundation/)
- [lab](https://iecrm.org/tag/lab/)
- [motor controls](https://iecrm.org/tag/motor-controls/)
- [student](https://iecrm.org/tag/student/)
- [Adolfson & Peterson Construction](https://iecrm.org/tag/adolfson-peterson-construction/)
- [Construction Empowerment Initiative](https://iecrm.org/tag/construction-empowerment-initiative/)
- [Forty Under 40 Awards](https://iecrm.org/tag/forty-under-40-awards/)
- [Kiewit Infrastructure](https://iecrm.org/tag/kiewit-infrastructure/)
- [Pepsi Center](https://iecrm.org/tag/pepsi-center/)
- [Sky Blue Builders](https://iecrm.org/tag/sky-blue-builders/)
- [Swinerton Builders](https://iecrm.org/tag/swinerton-builders/)
- [University of Denver](https://iecrm.org/tag/university-of-denver/)
- [and Stewart & Stevenson Power](https://iecrm.org/tag/and-stewart-stevenson-power/)
- [Precision Service Electric](https://iecrm.org/tag/precision-service-electric/)
- [Bear Electric](https://iecrm.org/tag/bear-electric/)
- [committees](https://iecrm.org/tag/committees/)
- [Development Advisors](https://iecrm.org/tag/development-advisors/)
- [Hartford Electric](https://iecrm.org/tag/hartford-electric/)
- [MV Power Solutions](https://iecrm.org/tag/mv-power-solutions/)
- [NetStructures](https://iecrm.org/tag/netstructures/)
- [Rodie Electric](https://iecrm.org/tag/rodie-electric/)
- [Sean Spence](https://iecrm.org/tag/sean-spence/)
- [Graybar Electric Company](https://iecrm.org/tag/graybar-electric-company/)
- [Bryan Beckett](https://iecrm.org/tag/bryan-beckett/)
- [Jeff Magee](https://iecrm.org/tag/jeff-magee/)
- [Nick Lombardi](https://iecrm.org/tag/nick-lombardi/)
- [Rachael Dina](https://iecrm.org/tag/rachael-dina/)
- [Sean Miller](https://iecrm.org/tag/sean-miller/)
- [TED Magazine](https://iecrm.org/tag/ted-magazine/)
- [business](https://iecrm.org/tag/business/)
- [celebration](https://iecrm.org/tag/celebration/)
- [IEC National Chapter of the Year](https://iecrm.org/tag/iec-national-chapter-of-the-year/)
- [Veteran's Initiative](https://iecrm.org/tag/veterans-initiative/)
- [Winners](https://iecrm.org/tag/winners/)
- [Six and Geving](https://iecrm.org/tag/six-and-geving/)
- [Poker](https://iecrm.org/tag/poker/)
- [Andrew Heister](https://iecrm.org/tag/andrew-heister/)
- [Cindy Grove](https://iecrm.org/tag/cindy-grove/)
- [Corey Engineering](https://iecrm.org/tag/corey-engineering/)
- [Jim Hamilton](https://iecrm.org/tag/jim-hamilton/)
- [Senator Nancy Todd](https://iecrm.org/tag/senator-nancy-todd/)
- [IDEAL Industires](https://iecrm.org/tag/ideal-industires/)
- [Independent Electrical Contractors](https://iecrm.org/tag/independent-electrical-contractors/)
- [Merit Shop](https://iecrm.org/tag/merit-shop/)
- [Baurele & Co mpany](https://iecrm.org/tag/baurele-co-mpany/)
- [Brooklyn's at the Pepsi Center](https://iecrm.org/tag/brooklyns-at-the-pepsi-center/)
- [Build Life Construction](https://iecrm.org/tag/build-life-construction/)
- [Denver Electrical Contractors](https://iecrm.org/tag/denver-electrical-contractors/)
- [Hensel Phelps Construction](https://iecrm.org/tag/hensel-phelps-construction/)
- [ISEC Inc.](https://iecrm.org/tag/isec-inc/)
- [Kiewit](https://iecrm.org/tag/kiewit/)
- [Mortenson Construction](https://iecrm.org/tag/mortenson-construction/)
- [Regional Rail Partners](https://iecrm.org/tag/regional-rail-partners/)
- [Saunders Construction](https://iecrm.org/tag/saunders-construction/)
- [White Construction Group](https://iecrm.org/tag/white-construction-group/)
- [Katie Shobe](https://iecrm.org/tag/katie-shobe/)
- [FREE EVENTS](https://iecrm.org/tag/free-events/)
- [IECRM APPRENTICESHIP](https://iecrm.org/tag/iecrm-apprenticeship/)
- [TRADE ASSOCIATION EVENTS](https://iecrm.org/tag/trade-association-events/)
- [Workforce Development](https://iecrm.org/tag/workforce-development/)
- [EEOC](https://iecrm.org/tag/eeoc/)
- [IEC 40 Under 40 Award](https://iecrm.org/tag/iec-40-under-40-award/)
- [IECRM NEWS](https://iecrm.org/tag/iecrm-news/)
- [Linkedin](https://iecrm.org/tag/linkedin/)
- [Office Egornomics](https://iecrm.org/tag/office-egornomics/)
- [Sandler](https://iecrm.org/tag/sandler/)
- [IEC National 40 Under 40 Awards](https://iecrm.org/tag/iec-national-40-under-40-awards/)
- [bret's](https://iecrm.org/tag/brets/)
- [Center Mass Media](https://iecrm.org/tag/center-mass-media/)
- [Fox Hollow](https://iecrm.org/tag/fox-hollow/)
- [Fox Hollow Golf Course](https://iecrm.org/tag/fox-hollow-golf-course/)
- [Golf Course](https://iecrm.org/tag/golf-course/)
- [Hub International](https://iecrm.org/tag/hub-international/)
- [Hubbell Lighting](https://iecrm.org/tag/hubbell-lighting/)
- [IECRM Veteran’s Committee](https://iecrm.org/tag/iecrm-veterans-committee/)
- [Lakewood CO](https://iecrm.org/tag/lakewood-co/)
- [Better Electric Inc.](https://iecrm.org/tag/better-electric-inc/)
- [Broes Electric](https://iecrm.org/tag/broes-electric/)
- [JASLED](https://iecrm.org/tag/jasled/)
- [New Energy Services](https://iecrm.org/tag/new-energy-services/)
- [Partners in CPR](https://iecrm.org/tag/partners-in-cpr/)
- [Precision Plumbing and Heating](https://iecrm.org/tag/precision-plumbing-and-heating/)
- [Process Measurement Company](https://iecrm.org/tag/process-measurement-company/)
- [Rexel Electrical Supplies](https://iecrm.org/tag/rexel-electrical-supplies/)
- [National Apprenticeship Week](https://iecrm.org/tag/national-apprenticeship-week/)
- [Federated Insurance Group](https://iecrm.org/tag/federated-insurance-group/)
- [Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain](https://iecrm.org/tag/independent-electrical-contractors-rocky-mountain/)
- [2016 IEC Business Summit](https://iecrm.org/tag/2016-iec-business-summit/)
- [a division of JMC Steel Group](https://iecrm.org/tag/a-division-of-jmc-steel-group/)
- [IEC National Business Summit](https://iecrm.org/tag/iec-national-business-summit/)
- [JAS LED](https://iecrm.org/tag/jas-led/)
- [LED Troffer retrofit Kit](https://iecrm.org/tag/led-troffer-retrofit-kit/)
- [Systems Management Group](https://iecrm.org/tag/systems-management-group/)
- [Webinar](https://iecrm.org/tag/webinar/)
- [Welsh Electric](https://iecrm.org/tag/welsh-electric/)
- [Wheatland Tube](https://iecrm.org/tag/wheatland-tube/)
- [Boot Barn](https://iecrm.org/tag/boot-barn/)
- [Southwire](https://iecrm.org/tag/southwire/)
- [SPRINT](https://iecrm.org/tag/sprint/)
- [IEC National Summit](https://iecrm.org/tag/iec-national-summit/)
- [Key Bank](https://iecrm.org/tag/key-bank/)
- [Access And Design Electric](https://iecrm.org/tag/access-and-design-electric/)
- [and Systems](https://iecrm.org/tag/and-systems/)
- [Centerline Solutions](https://iecrm.org/tag/centerline-solutions/)
- [Controls](https://iecrm.org/tag/controls/)
- [Palmer Drives](https://iecrm.org/tag/palmer-drives/)
- [Service Electric](https://iecrm.org/tag/service-electric/)
- [Sir Speedy](https://iecrm.org/tag/sir-speedy/)
- [SkyBridge Communications](https://iecrm.org/tag/skybridge-communications/)
- [Southwire Company](https://iecrm.org/tag/southwire-company/)
- [XCEL Energy](https://iecrm.org/tag/xcel-energy/)
- [Lord Electrical Service](https://iecrm.org/tag/lord-electrical-service/)
- [Benchmark Electric](https://iecrm.org/tag/benchmark-electric/)
- [Fire Alarm Services Inc.](https://iecrm.org/tag/fire-alarm-services-inc/)
- [Hanna Electrical Contracting](https://iecrm.org/tag/hanna-electrical-contracting/)
- [I-Pro Inc.](https://iecrm.org/tag/i-pro-inc/)
- [Venture Electric](https://iecrm.org/tag/venture-electric/)
- [Volt Pro Electric](https://iecrm.org/tag/volt-pro-electric/)
- [ADK Electric Corp](https://iecrm.org/tag/adk-electric-corp/)
- [Boulder County Architects](https://iecrm.org/tag/boulder-county-architects/)
- [Chris Hoag](https://iecrm.org/tag/chris-hoag/)
- [Construction Awards](https://iecrm.org/tag/construction-awards/)
- [construction news](https://iecrm.org/tag/construction-news/)
- [Electrical Awards](https://iecrm.org/tag/electrical-awards/)
- [Energy Awards](https://iecrm.org/tag/energy-awards/)
- [Integrity Electrical Services](https://iecrm.org/tag/integrity-electrical-services/)
- [Master Electrician](https://iecrm.org/tag/master-electrician/)
- [Northern Energy & Power](https://iecrm.org/tag/northern-energy-power/)
- [Office Sensei](https://iecrm.org/tag/office-sensei/)
- [Senator Kevin Grantham](https://iecrm.org/tag/senator-kevin-grantham/)
- [Sports Authority Field at Mile High](https://iecrm.org/tag/sports-authority-field-at-mile-high/)
- [Systems Manager](https://iecrm.org/tag/systems-manager/)
- [Tim Carney](https://iecrm.org/tag/tim-carney/)
- [Weifield Contracting Group](https://iecrm.org/tag/weifield-contracting-group/)
- [Apprenticeship Training Committee](https://iecrm.org/tag/apprenticeship-training-committee/)
- [Board of Trustees](https://iecrm.org/tag/board-of-trustees/)
- [Call for Nominations](https://iecrm.org/tag/call-for-nominations/)
- [IEC CON](https://iecrm.org/tag/iec-con/)
- [IEC National Awards](https://iecrm.org/tag/iec-national-awards/)
- [Weifield Group Electrical Contracting](https://iecrm.org/tag/weifield-group-electrical-contracting/)
- [Career Fair](https://iecrm.org/tag/career-fair/)
- [Decrease Rates](https://iecrm.org/tag/decrease-rates/)
- [Dividend](https://iecrm.org/tag/dividend/)
- [Workers' Comp Insurance](https://iecrm.org/tag/workers-comp-insurance/)
- [Workmans Comp](https://iecrm.org/tag/workmans-comp/)
- [member benefits](https://iecrm.org/tag/member-benefits/)
- [electrical contractor](https://iecrm.org/tag/electrical-contractor/)
- [project management software](https://iecrm.org/tag/project-management-software/)
- [simpro](https://iecrm.org/tag/simpro/)
- [David Kohler](https://iecrm.org/tag/david-kohler/)
- [IDEAL National Championship Winners](https://iecrm.org/tag/ideal-national-championship-winners/)
- [Greelee](https://iecrm.org/tag/greelee/)
- [I-Pro](https://iecrm.org/tag/i-pro/)
- [IDEAL](https://iecrm.org/tag/ideal/)
- [Milwaukee](https://iecrm.org/tag/milwaukee/)
- [Pentair](https://iecrm.org/tag/pentair/)
- [Dealers Electrical Supply](https://iecrm.org/tag/dealers-electrical-supply/)
- [ElectriTech](https://iecrm.org/tag/electritech/)
- [InPwr Inc.](https://iecrm.org/tag/inpwr-inc/)
- [Plumbline Services](https://iecrm.org/tag/plumbline-services/)
- [Pinnacol approved safety trainings](https://iecrm.org/tag/pinnacol-approved-safety-trainings/)
- [safety trainings](https://iecrm.org/tag/safety-trainings/)
- [IECRM electrical training school](https://iecrm.org/tag/iecrm-electrical-training-school/)
- [Student Holiday Party](https://iecrm.org/tag/student-holiday-party/)
- [US Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots](https://iecrm.org/tag/us-marine-corps-reserve-toys-for-tots/)
- [Federated](https://iecrm.org/tag/federated/)
- [FREE Webinar](https://iecrm.org/tag/free-webinar/)
- [OSHA’s recordkeeping regulations](https://iecrm.org/tag/oshas-recordkeeping-regulations/)
- [Electrical Apprenticeship](https://iecrm.org/tag/electrical-apprenticeship/)
- [IECRM CEO](https://iecrm.org/tag/iecrm-ceo/)
- [Marilyn Akers Stansbury](https://iecrm.org/tag/marilyn-akers-stansbury/)
- [Marilyn Stansbury](https://iecrm.org/tag/marilyn-stansbury/)
- [Director of Operations](https://iecrm.org/tag/director-of-operations/)
- [IECRM Membership](https://iecrm.org/tag/iecrm-membership/)
- [Mary Beth Armbruster](https://iecrm.org/tag/mary-beth-armbruster/)
- [Member Ser vices](https://iecrm.org/tag/member-ser-vices/)
- [2017 Summit Awards](https://iecrm.org/tag/2017-summit-awards/)
- [Electrical Construction Awards](https://iecrm.org/tag/electrical-construction-awards/)
- [IECRM Summit Awards](https://iecrm.org/tag/iecrm-summit-awards/)
- [Renewable Energy Award](https://iecrm.org/tag/renewable-energy-award/)
- [Special Peak Awards](https://iecrm.org/tag/special-peak-awards/)
- [Drive SAFE](https://iecrm.org/tag/drive-safe/)
- [Financial Estate Planning](https://iecrm.org/tag/financial-estate-planning/)
- [Risk Management](https://iecrm.org/tag/risk-management/)
- [Risk Management Academy](https://iecrm.org/tag/risk-management-academy/)
- [Safety Forum](https://iecrm.org/tag/safety-forum/)
- [Denver Job Fair](https://iecrm.org/tag/denver-job-fair/)
- [Electrical Contractors](https://iecrm.org/tag/electrical-contractors/)
- [Energy Industry Career Fair](https://iecrm.org/tag/energy-industry-career-fair/)
- [How to become an electrician](https://iecrm.org/tag/how-to-become-an-electrician/)
- [Northglenn Job Fair](https://iecrm.org/tag/northglenn-job-fair/)
- [City of Northglenn](https://iecrm.org/tag/city-of-northglenn/)
- [Colorado Construction Awards](https://iecrm.org/tag/colorado-construction-awards/)
- [Cooling & Electric](https://iecrm.org/tag/cooling-electric/)
- [GH Phipps Construction Companies](https://iecrm.org/tag/gh-phipps-construction-companies/)
- [Grant Chaffin](https://iecrm.org/tag/grant-chaffin/)
- [Heating](https://iecrm.org/tag/heating/)
- [IECRM Awards](https://iecrm.org/tag/iecrm-awards/)
- [Precision Plumbing](https://iecrm.org/tag/precision-plumbing/)
- [Senator Kevin Priola](https://iecrm.org/tag/senator-kevin-priola/)
- [Thomas & Betts - A Member of the ABB Group](https://iecrm.org/tag/thomas-betts-a-member-of-the-abb-group/)
- [Legislator of the year](https://iecrm.org/tag/legislator-of-the-year/)
- [Mayor Joyce Downing](https://iecrm.org/tag/mayor-joyce-downing/)
- [Mayor Paul Sorensen](https://iecrm.org/tag/mayor-paul-sorensen/)
- [Senator Cory Gardner](https://iecrm.org/tag/senator-cory-gardner/)
- [Caliber Test & Measurement](https://iecrm.org/tag/caliber-test-measurement/)
- [Colorado Electric Supply / City Electric Supply](https://iecrm.org/tag/colorado-electric-supply-city-electric-supply/)
- [Colorado Safety Supply Company](https://iecrm.org/tag/colorado-safety-supply-company/)
- [DeWALT](https://iecrm.org/tag/dewalt/)
- [Horizons North Credit Union](https://iecrm.org/tag/horizons-north-credit-union/)
- [Outsource](https://iecrm.org/tag/outsource/)
- [Rexel](https://iecrm.org/tag/rexel/)
- [Skyline Sales](https://iecrm.org/tag/skyline-sales/)
- [The Lighting Agency](https://iecrm.org/tag/the-lighting-agency/)
- [The Premier Group](https://iecrm.org/tag/the-premier-group/)
- [Wagner Equipment](https://iecrm.org/tag/wagner-equipment/)
- [X3 Tradesmen](https://iecrm.org/tag/x3-tradesmen/)
- [and Milwaukee Tool](https://iecrm.org/tag/and-milwaukee-tool/)
- [Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities](https://iecrm.org/tag/arvada-center-for-the-arts-and-humanities/)
- [Legrand North America](https://iecrm.org/tag/legrand-north-america/)
- [Annual Business Dinner 2017](https://iecrm.org/tag/annual-business-dinner-2017/)
- [State of the Industry Dinner](https://iecrm.org/tag/state-of-the-industry-dinner/)
- [AIS Industrial Supply](https://iecrm.org/tag/ais-industrial-supply/)
- [CED Denver](https://iecrm.org/tag/ced-denver/)
- [Colorado School of Mines Music Department](https://iecrm.org/tag/colorado-school-of-mines-music-department/)
- [IECRM Ice Castle Float](https://iecrm.org/tag/iecrm-ice-castle-float/)
- [Loveland CreatorSpace](https://iecrm.org/tag/loveland-creatorspace/)
- [Professional Plastics](https://iecrm.org/tag/professional-plastics/)
- [QED Denver](https://iecrm.org/tag/qed-denver/)
- [IECRM Energy Expo](https://iecrm.org/tag/iecrm-energy-expo/)
- [IECRM Wire-Off](https://iecrm.org/tag/iecrm-wire-off/)
- [Jim 'N Nicks Bar-B-Q](https://iecrm.org/tag/jim-n-nicks-bar-b-q/)
- [RCOM](https://iecrm.org/tag/rcom/)
- [Shortage](https://iecrm.org/tag/shortage/)
- [Skilled Trades](https://iecrm.org/tag/skilled-trades/)
- [TheDenverChannel](https://iecrm.org/tag/thedenverchannel/)
- [2018 IECERM Summit Awards](https://iecrm.org/tag/2018-iecerm-summit-awards/)
- [Allcopy Products](https://iecrm.org/tag/allcopy-products/)
- [CRS Insurance Brokge](https://iecrm.org/tag/crs-insurance-brokge/)
- [#IECRMcareerfair](https://iecrm.org/tag/iecrmcareerfair/)
- [Colorado Electric Supply](https://iecrm.org/tag/colorado-electric-supply/)
- [E&T Electric](https://iecrm.org/tag/et-electric/)
- [EcoMark Solar](https://iecrm.org/tag/ecomark-solar/)
- [Malm Electrical Contractors](https://iecrm.org/tag/malm-electrical-contractors/)
- [Merit Electric](https://iecrm.org/tag/merit-electric/)
- [#IECRMgraduation](https://iecrm.org/tag/iecrmgraduation/)
- [#IECRMsafetyforum](https://iecrm.org/tag/iecrmsafetyforum/)
- [ABC safety committee](https://iecrm.org/tag/abc-safety-committee/)
- [Industry Safety Experts](https://iecrm.org/tag/industry-safety-experts/)
- [Pinkard Construction](https://iecrm.org/tag/pinkard-construction/)
- [safety training](https://iecrm.org/tag/safety-training/)
- [#FISHER&PHILLIPS](https://iecrm.org/tag/fisherphillips/)
- [#IECRMmemberluncheon](https://iecrm.org/tag/iecrmmemberluncheon/)
- [#IECRMemergingleaders](https://iecrm.org/tag/iecrmemergingleaders/)
- [#IECRMprofessionaldevelopment](https://iecrm.org/tag/iecrmprofessionaldevelopment/)
- [#WeAreIEC](https://iecrm.org/tag/weareiec/)
- [#IECRMgcforum](https://iecrm.org/tag/iecrmgcforum/)
- [#IECRMawards](https://iecrm.org/tag/iecrmawards/)
- [#marilynstansbury](https://iecrm.org/tag/marilynstansbury/)
- [#MNCC](https://iecrm.org/tag/mncc/)
- [#WomenofNorthDenver](https://iecrm.org/tag/womenofnorthdenver/)
- [#IECRMMarilynStansbury](https://iecrm.org/tag/iecrmmarilynstansbury/)
- [#IECRMwomeninSTEM](https://iecrm.org/tag/iecrmwomeninstem/)
- [#KGNUConnections](https://iecrm.org/tag/kgnuconnections/)
- [#ColoradoClays](https://iecrm.org/tag/coloradoclays/)
- [#IECRMclayshoot](https://iecrm.org/tag/iecrmclayshoot/)
- [#IECI](https://iecrm.org/tag/ieci/)
- [#IECRMapprentices](https://iecrm.org/tag/iecrmapprentices/)
- [IECRMmembernews](https://iecrm.org/tag/iecrmmembernews/)
- [GTFinancialGroup](https://iecrm.org/tag/gtfinancialgroup/)
- [IDShield](https://iecrm.org/tag/idshield/)
- [LegalShield](https://iecrm.org/tag/legalshield/)
- [PinnacolAssurance](https://iecrm.org/tag/pinnacolassurance/)
- [RMEL Foundation](https://iecrm.org/tag/rmel-foundation/)
- [#Weifield](https://iecrm.org/tag/weifield/)
- [#EncoreElectric](https://iecrm.org/tag/encoreelectric/)
- [#9NEWS](https://iecrm.org/tag/9news/)
- [#IECRMparade](https://iecrm.org/tag/iecrmparade/)
- [9NEWSparadeoflights](https://iecrm.org/tag/9newsparadeoflights/)
- [#BuildColorado](https://iecrm.org/tag/buildcolorado/)
- [#CODOL](https://iecrm.org/tag/codol/)
- [#ConstructionsCareers](https://iecrm.org/tag/constructionscareers/)
- [#CyberSecurity](https://iecrm.org/tag/cybersecurity/)
- [#DHS](https://iecrm.org/tag/dhs/)
- [#NCSD](https://iecrm.org/tag/ncsd/)
- [#BestWebsites](https://iecrm.org/tag/bestwebsites/)
- [#electriciantalk](https://iecrm.org/tag/electriciantalk/)
- [#MSHA46](https://iecrm.org/tag/msha46/)
- [#PremierGroup](https://iecrm.org/tag/premiergroup/)
- [#Pinnacol](https://iecrm.org/tag/pinnacol/)
- [#IECRMboard](https://iecrm.org/tag/iecrmboard/)
- [#IECRMevents](https://iecrm.org/tag/iecrmevents/)
- [#IECRMstateofindustry](https://iecrm.org/tag/iecrmstateofindustry/)
- [#Constructioncareers](https://iecrm.org/tag/constructioncareers/)
- [#IECRM_NAW18](https://iecrm.org/tag/iecrm_naw18/)
- [#VOTE2018](https://iecrm.org/tag/vote2018/)
- [#GTFinancial](https://iecrm.org/tag/gtfinancial/)
- [#FederatedInsurance](https://iecrm.org/tag/federatedinsurance/)
- [#FMLA](https://iecrm.org/tag/fmla/)
- [#NAW18](https://iecrm.org/tag/naw18/)
- [NAW2018](https://iecrm.org/tag/naw2018/)
- [#DenverWater](https://iecrm.org/tag/denverwater/)
- [#JuniperElectric](https://iecrm.org/tag/juniperelectric/)
- [#IECRMbenefits](https://iecrm.org/tag/iecrmbenefits/)

## Event Categories

- [Member Event](https://iecrm.org/calendar-events/category/member-event/)
- [Continuing Education](https://iecrm.org/calendar-events/category/continuing-education/)
- [Continuing Education: In Person](https://iecrm.org/calendar-events/category/continuing-education-in-person/)
- [Continuing Education: Online](https://iecrm.org/calendar-events/category/continuing-education-online/)
- [Continuing Education: Self-Paced](https://iecrm.org/calendar-events/category/continuing-education-self-paced/)
- [Networking & Education](https://iecrm.org/calendar-events/category/networking-education/)
- [Sponsorship Page](https://iecrm.org/calendar-events/category/sponsorship-page/)
- [Annual Fundraising Event](https://iecrm.org/calendar-events/category/annual-fundraising-event/)
- [Professional Development](https://iecrm.org/calendar-events/category/professional-development/)
- [Safety](https://iecrm.org/calendar-events/category/safety/)
- [Student Activity](https://iecrm.org/calendar-events/category/student-activity/)
- [Online](https://iecrm.org/calendar-events/category/online/)
- [Save the Date](https://iecrm.org/calendar-events/category/save-the-date/)
- [General Fundraising](https://iecrm.org/calendar-events/category/general-fundraising/)
- [Online via Zoom](https://iecrm.org/calendar-events/category/online-via-zoom/)
- [Resources](https://iecrm.org/calendar-events/category/resources/)