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November 20, 2014

IECRM Celebrate and Vote at the 2014 Annual Business Dinner

DENVER, Colorado – November 18, 2014 – Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) (www.iecrm.org) have just got done putting away their dress clothes after a night of festivities, celebration, networking, and camaraderie at the 2014 Annual IECRM Business Dinner.

The event was not only a celebration of 2014’s many milestones and achievements for IECRM, but also a chance for members to cast their vote for the 2015-2016 IECRM Board of Directors. Guests heard speeches from each of the nominees during dinner, and then the resulting ballots were counted up.

IECRM would like to announce the Board of Directors for 2015Chris Cumpton of Integrity Electrical Solutions in Englewood, CO (www.integrityele.com), Pete Aden of Bauerle & Company in Englewood, CO (www.bcdenver.com), Brandon Berumen of LEI Companies, Inc. in Denver, CO (www.leicompanies.com), Sarah Corwin of Blueprint Skilled Services in Denver, CO (www.blueprint-inc.com), Lindsey Cox of 1st Electric Contractors, Inc. in Lakewood, CO (www.1stelectric.net), Rick Daggett of Six & Geving Insurance, Inc. in Colorado Springs, CO (www.six-geving.com), Pete Farreny of Weifield Group Contracting in Denver, CO (www.weifieldcontracting.com), Janet Martin of Bret’s Electric in Frederick, CO (www.bretselectric.com), Paula Nolan of Siemens Industry, Inc. in Littleton, CO (www.siemens.com), Bob Purchase of Allcable in Denver, CO (www.allcableco.com), Jason Sharpe of Namaste Solar in Boulder, CO (www.namastesolar.com), and Jeff Thompson of Encore Electric in Englewood, CO (www.encoreelectric.com). Congratulations to each of the board members, you’ll do a great job leading the IECRM team into 2015!

The Annual Business Dinner also touched on many of the past year’s highlights and accomplishments, including IECRM hitting the 1,000th Apprentice Student mark and becoming the largest electrical training school in the US, the launch of IECRM’snewest committee – the Veteran’s Initiative led by IECRM COO Kristin Kim Haynes, the welcoming of two new additions to the IECRM team – Amy Montoya (Administrative Coordinator) and Ryan Daniel Resavage (Marketing Manager), and of course, the event served as a formal follow up celebration for IECRM’s recent taking of the “Chapter of the Year” award at the IEC National Convention among other notable and well deserved awards brought home by several IECRM members.

Not only was it a great night to be part of the IECRM family, but a great night for charity as well. The Annual Business Dinner doubles as the kickoff event for IECRM’s contribution to the US Marine Corps “Toys for Tots” drive. IECRM would like to thank 1st Electric Contractors, Inc. (www.1stelectric.net) and Encore Electric (www.encoreelectric.com) for being some of this year’s selfless, all-star donors to this charitable cause. A special thanks goes out to the sponsors that made the event and evening possible – Premier Sponsor Greenlee (www.greenlee.com), Allcable (www.allcableco.com), Colorado Business Bank (www.cobizbank.com), Milwaukee Tool (www.milwaukeetool.com), and Thomas & Betts (www.tnb.com).

Overall, the evening provided a great chance for IECRM members to gather and reflect on the past year’s personal and business successes, make plans to progress into the future, and reward all of the individuals who helped forge a period of vast growth, development, and achievement for all members of the IECRM family. It has been a wonderful and exciting year for IECRM and they plan on continuing that trend well into the New Year and 2015.

About Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM)
Since 1981, the Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) has been the leading electrical and renewable energy contractor association in Colorado. Representing over 200 member companies responsible for $2B annually, and educating over 725 electrical apprentices and licensed electricians annually, IECRM is dedicated to educating, promoting, and advancing the energy industry and merit shop philosophy.

IECRM, located in Denver, Colorado, is a chapter of the Independent Electrical Contractors (IEC), a national trade association for merit shop electrical and systems contractors.

IECRM Self-Pay Tuition Policy

 

Self-pay students who are employed with a member company must register and pay through the member company using the IECRM Flashpoint Enrollment Portal/Process in order to qualify for member rates.

Self-pay students that are employed with a member company but that do not register and pay through the member will be charged the non-member rate for tuition, books and applicable fees.


Self-pay students who are employed with a member company and require a payment plan will not qualify for the member rate and will be charged the non-member rate for tuition, books and applicable fees.


Self-pay students who do not work for a member company will continue to be charged the non-member rate for tuition, books and applicable fees.


To maximize association/membership benefits, ALL member companies are encouraged to register and pay for all enrolled apprentices utilizing internal payment arrangements and processes between employer and employee.


We value our IECRM members and apprentice community. We encourage all apprentices to be enrolled in the four-year apprenticeship program, earning, and learning their way toward Journeyworker licensure. We encourage all members to utilize the member discount for tuition, books and applicable fees to ensure the long-term support and success of the next-generation electrician.


(Payment Plans are available, please reference the Self Pay Payment Plan Policy.)


Self-Pay Payment Plan Policy


We offer the following arrangements for students that are unable to pay in full at the time of registration.


● Self-pay students will be charged the non-member rate.
● A 50% down payment of total semester tuition, books and applicable fees are due at registration.
● Remaining balance can be divided up to 3 additional monthly payments ($10.00 processing fee applies on each installment)
● All payments that are declined will incur a $20.00 NSF fee.

 

We encourage all students who are employed with a member company to work with their employer to register and pay through the IECRM Flashpoint Enrollment Portal/Process. This will ensure the student is paying the lowest possible rate for tuition, books and applicable fees.