In collaboration with Homebuilders Institute (HBI), the workforce development arm of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), the Employment and Training Administration (ETA) has worked with industry leaders to develop a comprehensive competency model for the residential construction industry. The model is designed to evolve along with changing skill requirements. HBI has committed to working with its industry partners to keep the model current.

The industry model frameworks are based on the competency model building blocks which are modified to meet the industry needs. Scroll down to view the industry model selected. OR Click on Building Blocks Model to view the building blocks.