About
Our goal is to elevate the status of building maintenance personnel through a strong commitment to professional development.
About
The Superintendents Technical Association (STA) is an organization dedicated to multifamily building maintenance personnel. Founded in 1998 by the Apartment House Institute at the New York City College of Technology (CUNY) and led by its founder, Dick Koral, STA is a 501(c)(3) non-profit educational organization.
Our associate members include managers, owners, and supporting institutions such as the Council of New York Cooperatives, the Federation of New York Housing Cooperatives, and The Enterprise Foundation. STA is committed to the professional development of building maintenance personnel, aiming to enhance their status in the field.
Additionally, STA provides essential knowledge and skills for those looking to enter the field of building maintenance. Our instructors are currently teaching at the New York City College of Technology.
Areas of focus
Education
We offer monthly meetings and workshops covering diverse topics such as energy and water conservation, environmental and health concerns, job training, workplace issues, preventive maintenance, and preparation for FDNY Certificate of Fitness exams.
Resources on building codes and technology
We address evolving technology, code updates, and environmental concerns through workshops, with a focus on subjects like lead paint, mold, and asbestos abatement.
Career prep
We keep our members informed about job openings and assist with resume reviews