Why Join the HICA?
Membership Benefits Include:
- 50% Subsidy (contractor member) paid by HICA for mandatory Safety Training courses provided by certified trainers in First Aid/CPR, Forklift Certification, Lock-out/Tag-out, Fall Protection, Scaffolding, Trenching/Excavation, Hoisting, Crane Operator Certification, Accident Prevention, Apprenticeship, Crime Prevention, Drug Awareness, Violence in the Workplace and more
- Subscription to the “Bid Service Weekly” publication at a discounted price
- Member referrals
- Use of a new Plans copier for a nominal fee (prints from original plans or CD)
- Active efforts by our Legislative Committee to review and promote bills of interest to support our construction industry and business climate
- Provides scholarships for second year students in the construction trades with financial hardships to enhance candidates for employment in our businesses
- Monthly general membership dinner meetings featuring guest speakers to provide updates and information important to our industry
- Networking opportunities within the association and associations state-wide
- Membership representation in the Big Island Business Council and the Construction Industry Council of Hawaii