NABTU and Rowan University Building Trades Academy

Building Trades Academy

The NABTU Building Trades Academy provides high-impact educational programs designed to strengthen the leadership and professional skills of building trades union leaders and staff. Our comprehensive courses cover key areas such as organizing, negotiations, teaching strategies, and labor law—equipping participants with the knowledge and tools needed to excel in their roles.

Led by experienced practitioners and educators, our seminars foster a collaborative learning environment rooted in solidarity and the shared goals of the labor movement. Explore our course offerings, register for classes, and learn more about the many Building Trades Academy offerings by clicking here.

Scholarships

Scholarships are available to first-year students through the TradesFutures for up to $7,200 toward tuition per recipient. Click here to learn more about the scholarships.