Start Date: 10/14/2024 8:00 AM EDT
End Date: 11/22/2024 5:00 PM EST
Venue Name: Virtual
Organization Name:
AGCVA | Bradley Hartmann & Company
Contact:
Spanish Construction: A 6-week language training course focused on construction-specific Spanish skills
Course Type |
Blended-learning, construction specific language training course |
Who Should Enroll |
Construction professionals responsible for communicating with Spanish-speakers |
What's Included |
- 6 weeks (30 days) of brief, daily videos
- Construction Spanish book
- Mobile audio content
- Digital flash card app
- Virtual kickoff call |
Start Date |
October 14, 2024 |
Time Investment |
10-15 minutes perday, self-paced
Monday - Friday for 6 weeks |
Financial Investment |
$249.95 |
Description:
The Construction Spanish program is deigned for daily (Monday - Friday) construction specific Spanish language practice, driven by brief daily videos delivered each morning to you via email. This daily email serves a a trigger to engage with the daily videos. The videos are relevant, entertaining, and brief, each lasting between 4 - 6 minutes in duration.
This course includes:
- 2.5 hours on-demand video (totaling 6 weeks of learning content)
- Daily videos emailed directly to your email
- Construction Spanish workbook
- 12 job site conversations recommended by top GCs
- Construction Spanish flash card app
- Weekly scoreboard to track progress and engagement
- Access on mobile and desktop
- Certificate of Completion
Learning Objectives:
- Communicate the most important Spanish language terms and phrases related to key construction terms.
- Learn conversational techniques to engage Spanish-speakers without fluency.
- Understand the structure of cognates (aka Spanish Twins™) in English and Spanish to dramatically increase your active Spanish vocabulary.
- Learn and retain high-frequency terms used in spoken conversations on projects
View and Download Flyer Here
AGCVA will be offering this 6-week program a total of 4 times this year. If you are interested in registering for a different cohort, please click the desired date in the links below.
January 15, 2024 (Registration Deadline: December 15)
March 18, 2024 (Registration Deadline: February 23)
September 16, 2024 (Registration Deadline: August 23)
October 14, 2024 (Registration Deadline: September 20)
Meet course designer,
BRADLEY HARTMANN. Bradley is one of the most sought-after thought leaders in the construction industry today. He has written
12 books and hosts
The Construction Leadership Podcast, one of the most popular construction podcasts in the world.
Hartmann advises leaders of LBM dealers, distributors, and manufacturers across the country and trains thousands of commercial and residential construction leaders annually through his executive coaching and consulting, online training programs,
custom workshops, and
keynote speeches.
Having worked in lumber yards, trained as an apprentice carpenter, built more than 1,000 homes, and consulted with commercial construction firms for more than a decade, Hartmann has a unique perspective on how the industry builds—with, and against, each other.
Hartmann’s passion is bridging language gaps—between buyers and sellers as well as between English and Spanish speakers—to develop stronger teams in the construction industry, so that we can all build more efficiently, safely, and profitably.
Bradley was a quarterback at Eastern Illinois University, graduated from The University of Illinois with a degree in Spanish, and later earned his MBA.
He teaches at Texas A&M University, University of Oklahoma, and Oklahoma State University.
Hartmann lives near Dallas, Texas, with his wife and two sons.