Upcoming Events

NUCA of South Florida Safety Training – Confined Space & Competent Person

Start date: July 9, 2026
End date: July 10, 2026
Time: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location: The Westin Fort Lauderdale, 400 Corporate Dr, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33334
NUCA Safety Classes – July 2026

NUCA of South Florida is hosting safety training for Confined Space and Competent Person on Thursday, July 9 and Friday, July 10 at the Westin in Fort Lauderdale.

These classes are FREE to members.  Breakfast & Lunch will be provided – sponsorships are available. 

Seats are limited so don’t delay, register today!

There is a cancellation fee of $250 per person, per class. The deadline for cancellation is July 2 to avoid being charged a fee.

NUCA of Florida Conference 2026

Start date: July 16, 2026
End date: July 18, 2026
All-day event
Location: Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach, 301 S Gulfview Blvd, Clearwater Beach, FL 33767
Conference Registration Flyer 2026

The NUCA of Florida Annual Conference will be held July 16-18 at the Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach.

Hotel Room Block Information

Annual Scholarship Awards Night

Date: July 22, 2026
Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: Maggiano's Little Italy, 21090 St Andrews Blvd, Boca Raton, FL 33433
Scholarship Awards Night Flyer 2026

Join us for our Annual Scholarship Awards Night being held on Wednesday, July 22 from 6:00 – 8:00 pm at Maggiano’s in Boca Raton. We are looking forward to awarding some amazing students with scholarships!

South Florida Damage Prevention Council Meeting

Date: July 30, 2026
Time: 11:30 am - 1:30 pm
Location: Miami-Dade Water & Sewer Department, 3071 SW 38th Ave, Miami, FL, 33146

The South Florida Damage Prevention Council will have a meeting on Thursday, July 30 from 11:30 am – 1:30 pm at Miami Dade Water & Sewer Department in Coral Gables. Lunch will be provided.

Young Professionals Club Axe Throwing & Charity Event

Date: August 13, 2026
Time: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location: Bullseyes and Birdies, 10160 W Indiantown Rd, Jupiter, FL 33478

Construction Night at the Marlins vs. Red Sox

Date: August 25, 2026
Time: 6:40 pm - 9:00 pm
Location: loanDepot park, 501 Marlins Way, Miami, FL 33125
Construction Night Flyer – Marlins 2026

Price includes game ticket, 2 drink tickets and specialty buffet to the hottest game of the season vs. the Boston Red Sox. Watch the game from the exclusive Dominican Republic Beach Club.

Hard Hat Happy Hour

Date: September 9, 2026
Time: 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: Bokamper's Sports Bar & Grill, 3115 NE 32nd Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33308
Hard Hat Happy Hour Flyer (Sept.) (Updated)

NUCA of Florida President’s Cup

Start date: September 24, 2026
End date: September 25, 2026
All-day event
Location: Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate, 1500 Masters Blvd, ChampionsGate, FL 33896

Young Professionals Leadership Training

Date: October 1, 2026
Time: 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Location: Kelly Tractor Co., 5460 Okeechobee Blvd, West Palm Beach, FL 33417

42nd Annual Scholarship Golf Tournament

Date: October 30, 2026
Time: 8:30 am
Location: Wellington National Golf Club, 400 Binks Forest Drive, Wellington, FL 33414

Shotgun Start at 8:30 AM

Past Events

NUCA of South Florida Intro to UUC – Meet & Greet

Date: June 30, 2026
Time: 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: Forest Hill Community High School Cafeteria, 6901 Parker Ave, West Palm Beach, FL, 33405
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The Introduction to Underground Utility Construction Course for the Spring session will be completed by the students on June 30. Each week since April 21 the students have learned a different area of our industry.

The Workforce Development Committee would like to invite members to come to the school to meet the students and set up interviews with them. They are ready to work for YOU! Come Out and Meet The Students on Tuesday, June 30 from 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm.

Trench Safety Stand Down Week

Start date: June 15, 2026
End date: June 19, 2026
All-day event
Location: Nationwide
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46th Annual Dolphin Fishing Tournament

Start date: June 11, 2026
End date: June 14, 2026
All-day event
Location: Ocean Reef Club, 201 Ocean Reef Dr, Key Largo, FL 33037
Save The Date

The 46th Annual Dolphin Fishing Tournament will be held June 11-14 at Ocean Reef Club.

NUCA Washington Summit

Start date: May 19, 2026
End date: May 20, 2026
All-day event
Location: Holiday Inn Capitol National Mall, 555 C Street SW, Washington, D.C., 20024
Summit Full Pg 2026

NUCA of South Florida Hard Hat Happy Hour

Date: May 13, 2026
Time: 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: Tap 42 Craft Bar & Kitchen, 3101 PGA Blvd., #200, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
Hard Hat Happy Hour Flyer – May 2026

You are invited to NUCA of South Florida Hard Hat Happy Hour being held on Wednesday, May 13 from 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm at Tap 42 in Palm Beach Gardens. 

Thank You Sponsors
Centerline Inc.
Dobbs Equipment
Ritchie Bros. 

Kindly RSVP to Nadine at nucasf@gmail.com by Friday, May 5!

South Florida Damage Prevention Council Meeting

Date: April 22, 2026
Time: 11:30 am - 1:30 pm
Location: Kelly Tractor Co., 5460 Okeechobee Blvd, West Palm Beach, FL 33417

The South Florida Damage Prevention Council will have a meeting on Wednesday, April 22 from 11:30 am – 1:30 pm at Kelly Tractor in West Palm Beach. Lunch will be provided.

Introduction to Underground Utility Construction Course

Date: April 21, 2026
All-day event
Location: Forest Hill Community High School, 6901 Parker Ave., West Palm Beach, FL 33405
Intro to Underground Utility Contracting Construction Course Flyer

Construction Night at the Miami Open

Date: March 25, 2026
All-day event
Location: Hard Rock Stadium, 347 Don Shula Drive, Miami Gardens, FL 33056
Construction Night Flyer 2026 – Miami Open

Hard Hat Happy Hour

Date: March 18, 2026
Time: 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar, 9636 Glades Road, Boca Raton, FL 33434
Hard Hat Happy Hour Flyer (1)

Appetizers provided, share with your colleagues! RSVP to ucasfl@gmail.com by Friday, March 13.

Sponsored by:
National Equipment Dealers
Hyundai Construction Equipment

MOT (Intermediate) Training Class, Two Day Course

Start date: March 12, 2026
End date: March 13, 2026
Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location: NUCA of South Florida, 8461 Lake Worth Road, Lake Worth, FL 33467
Intermediate MOT Course Flyer

2 day course; mandatory attendance for both days to be certified. Materials covered are the following: 

FDOT regulated Standard Index drawings, placing/maintaining devices, inspecting functions, and how to control traffic using the flagger method for safe work zone traffic flow.