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Graduates of ACCE-accredited & certified programs meet the highest standard of excellence for construction education and are in high demand by construction employers.

SETTING THE STANDARD FOR CONSTRUCTION EDUCATION PROGRAMS
Accreditation • Certification • Professional Development
ACCE Turns 50!

Founded in 1974, ACCE has been in partnership with Academia and Industry for the sole purpose of  promoting, supporting, and accrediting/certifying quality construction education programs

LATEST NEWS

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The IAB Event is expanding to become a one day meeting with informative sessions covering the latest technology and trends impacting the construction industry and education. LEARN MORE

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Unwavering Commitment to Construction Excellence

Amid the rare occurrence of a solar eclipse, the accreditation team embarked on their comprehensive assessment of Bradley University's construction management programs. - READ MORE

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ACCE PROGRAM HIGHLIGHT
Boise State University serves students in Idaho at their Boise campus and worldwide with online programming. As Broncos, they have embraced Blue Turf Thinking, a mindset that helps them lead the way, go beyond, and make history. READ MORE
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MEMBER SPOTLIGHT

Bill Good is a notable professional within the roofing and construction education sectors, recognized for his unwavering commitment to enhancing industry standards and promoting educational excellence. READ MORE

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Opportunities for Women in the Construction Industry

The construction industry has traditionally been male-dominated, with women being vastly underrepresented. However,... -

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Accreditation

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ABOUT

ABOUT

Mission and Purpose

 

The mission of ACCE is to be a leading global advocate of quality construction education; and to promote, support, and accredit quality construction education programs.
 

The purpose or purposes for which the corporation is formed are:

  • Promote and improve construction education and research at the post secondary level

  • Engage in accrediting construction education programs offered by colleges and universities

  • Maintain procedures consistent with policies and procedures established by other accreditation agencies to which the corporation may belong

  • Publish current information concerning criteria and procedures adopted by the corporation for accrediting

  • Report the results of its activities

  • List the colleges and universities which have or are seeking accredited programs of study in construction

  • Review at regular intervals the criteria which the corporation has adopted to evaluate programs in construction education

  • Do any and all things necessary to carry out the purposes and conduct the business of the corporation as authorized by law.
     

View/Download the History of ACCE (a living document)

 

Download our 2020 Strategic Plan Document     

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Industry Partners

The Dupree Construction Education Fund awards an annual scholarship up to $5,000 for a candidate pursuing an advanced degree in construction management with a desire to teach in an ACCE accredited construction management program.  Applicants must have been accepted in an advanced degree program in construction management in an institution with an ACCE accredited undergraduate program.

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SUSTAINING ASSOCIATION PARTNERS

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CORPORATE/ORGANIZATION PARTNERS

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CONTACT

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