Education & Training
The Electrical Contractors’ Association of City of Chicago (ECA) Research and Education Committee plans annual continuing education programs to keep ECA members on top of the latest technology and business practices, workforce development issues, and more so that they can lead the Chicagoland electrical construction industry.
Here is a snapshot of the 2019 programs. Upcoming events are listed below.
April 2024
Tue
16
2024
April 16 - December 31, 2024
Culture of Collaboration Workshop
Transforming Our Industry Together: Introducing the DEI Program for ECA of Chicago
In a constantly evolving world, the power of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) within our workplaces has never been more critical. It is with great excitement that we introduce a pioneering DEI program tailored specifically for the Electrical Contractors' Association (ECA) of Chicago
December 2024
Tue
10
2024
December 10, 2024
11:30AM - 4:00PM
Joint Safety Directors' Forum - Tuesday, December 10, 2024 (For Safety Directors, Only)
The event is to be held at Rich Harvest Farms.
7S771 Dugan Road Sugar Grove, Illinois 60554 (630) 466-7610
The Electrical Contractors’ Association of City of Chicago (ECA) Safety Committee along with the Northeastern Illinois Chapter, NECA is proud to sponsor this special Joint Safety Directors' Forum, scheduled as follows: DATE: Tuesday, December 10, 2024 TIME: 11:30 a.m. - 12:00 pm (Arrival & Check-in) 12:00 pm - 1:00 (Lunch & Car Museum Tour) 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm (Meeting) 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm (Indoor Area) LOCATION: Rich Harvest Farms 7S771 Dugan Road Sugar Grove, Illinois 60554 (630) 466-7610
January 2025
Thu
16
2025
January 16, 2025
11:30AM - 1:00PM
ECA Regular Membership Meeting - January 16, 2025 (THURSDAY!)
The event is being held on Thursday, January 16, 2025 (in conjunction with the EA Annual Conference)
Drury Lane Conference Center 100 Drury Lane Oakbrook Terrace, IL (630) 530-8300
ECA Membership Meeting Thursday, January16, 2025 Drury Lane Conference Center 100 Drury Lane Oakbrook Terrace, IL (630) 530-8300
Wed
29
2025
January 29, 2025
8:00AM - 12:00PM
Reasonable Suspicion / Sexual Harassment Prevention Training Seminar (1/29/25)
The event is to be held at Maggiano's Banquets - Oak Brook, IL.
Maggiano's Banquets - 240 Oakbrook Center, Oak Brook, IL
The Electrical Contractors’ Association of City of Chicago (ECA) Research and Education Committee is proud to sponsor the Reasonable Suspicion / Sexual Harassment Prevention Seminar on Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at Maggiano's Banquets in Oak Brook, IL.
February 2025
Wed
12
2025
February 12, 2025
8:00AM - 10:00AM
ECA Regular Membership Meeting - February 12, 2025
Wednesday, February 12, 2025 - Breakfast Session!
Maggiano's Banquets - 240 Oakbrook Ctr. - Oak Brook, IL 60523
ECA Membership Meeting Wednesday, February 12, 2025. Maggiano's Banquets - 240 Oakbrook Ctr. - Oak Brook, IL 60523 Breakfast Session!
March 2025
Wed
19
2025
March 19, 2025
12:00PM - 2:30PM
ECA Regular Membership Meeting - March 19, 2025
Wednesday, March 19, 2025 -
Mastro's Steakhouse- 520 N .Dearborn Street. - Chicago, IL 60654
ECA Membership Meeting Wednesday, March 19, 2025. Mastro's Steakhouse - 520 N .Dearborn Street. - Chicago, IL 60654 The ECA welcomes Commissioner Marlene Hopkins, Chicago Department of Buildings as the guest speaker.
April 2025
Wed
16
2025
April 16, 2025
12:00PM - 2:30PM
ECA Regular Membership Meeting - April 16, 2025
Wednesday, April 16, 2025 -
Truluck's Steakhouse - 9860 Berwyn Ave, Rosemont, IL 60018
ECA Membership Meeting Wednesday, April 16, 2025. Truluck's Steakhouse - 9860 Berwyn Avenue - Rosemont, IL 60018
May 2025
Wed
14
2025
May 14, 2025
12:00PM - 2:30PM
ECA Regular Membership Meeting - May 14, 2025
Wednesday, May 14, 2025
Gibsons Steakhouse - 2105 Spring Road, Oak Brook, IL 60523
ECA Membership Meeting Wednesday, May 14, 2025. Gibsons Steakhouse - 2105 Spring Road, Oak Brook, IL 60523 ELECTRI International & NECA Government Affairs presentations.
