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UID:10001718-1718296200-1718310600@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:CPR\, AED & First Aid Certification 6/13 CV
DESCRIPTION:CPR\, AED & FIRST AID CERTIFICATION\nThursday\, June 13\, 2024  |  4:30PM – 8:30PM \nABC Virginia certifies hundreds of individuals each year in First-Aid and CPR/AED using the Health Safety Institute’s (HSI) training content. ABC-VA’s primary goal is to create confidence in its students’ abilities to handle emergency situations. Our instructors provide clear explanations of the subject matter in a relaxed environment. Instructors focus on the importance of controlling\, with confidence\, medical emergencies and providing life support for victims of sudden illness or injury. The certification issued to each participant is valid for two years. \nLOCATION\nABC-VA Central VA Training Facility\n1600 E Parham Road\, Richmond\, VA 23228 \nCOST\nMember: $87\nNon-Member: $100 \nSUBSTITUTIONS/CANCELLATION POLICY\nSubstitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual(s) can no longer attend. Cancellations must be made within 48 hours. \nCLASS CONTACT\nSherrie Dickerson
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/cpr-aed-first-aid-certification-jun13-cv/
LOCATION:ABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility\, ABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility\, 1600 E Parham Road\, Richmond\, VA\, 23228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central Virginia
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sherrie Dickerson":MAILTO:sherrie@abcva.org
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SUMMARY:24-Hour Competent Person Fall Protection Training 6/19 CV
DESCRIPTION:24-HOUR COMPETENT PERSON FALL PROTECTION TRAINING\nJune 19\, 20 & 25\, 2024 |  7:30AM – 4:00PM \nIn Accordance with ANSI Standard Z359.2\n(Conforms to the 24-Hour Training Requirements of the EM-385-1-1 2014 Edition) \nThis 24-hour training is in accordance with 29CFR 1926 and EM-385-1-1\, introducing students to the USACE EM385-1-1 Safety & Health Standards\, as well as Virginia and Federal Construction Safety Standards and Regulations covering Fall Protection. This course includes classroom instruction in addition to the required 8-hours of practical hands-on training. \nTopics Include:\n– An integrated study of hazard recognition and abatement principles related to falls on construction worksites.\n– Available equipment\, equipment use\, maintenance\, storage and inspection requirements to maintain compliance\n– Basic rescue techniques and emergency action procedures\n– The study of compliance issues and challenges facing safety professionals including mishap and case study analysis\, Virginia and Federal general safety standards\, worksite inspections\, interfacing with compliance officials\, vertical and horizontal standards\, and common construction industry compliance issues are also discussed. \nAdditional Topics Include:\n– Equipment selection\, Inspection and Donning\n– Fall Prevention/Restraint/Arrest\n– Fall Hazard Elimination\n– Passive v. Active Systems\n– Fall arrest rescue systems\n– Selection and usage on non-certified anchorages\n– Authorized persons’ duties and responsibilities\n– Competent persons’ duties and responsibilities\n– Testing of fall protection equipment\n– “Hands-On” scenario of fall protection systems\n– OSHA and ANSI Standards of Fall Protection \nWho Should Attend:\nAnyone required to manage a safety program or who is responsible to be the on-site Competent Person\, including Safety Managers\, Safety Directors\, Onsite Managers\, Supervisors\, Section Leads and Responsible Persons. \nWhat To Bring:\nBring your personal fall protection harness with you to class. Doing so will provide the opportunity to learn how to properly wear your personal equipment you’d like to bring to class\, it can be inspected as well (i.e. lifelines\, lanyards\, anchorages\, etc.) Bringing in some of your own gear to class will provide you with practical experience suing your own equipment in addition to the equipment provided in class. \n**Class is limited to 24 students.** \nINSTRUCTOR\nCebert White \nLOCATION\nABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility\n1600 E Parham Road\, Richmond\, VA 23228 \nCOST\nMember – $595\nNon-Member – $800 \nSCHEDULE\n3-Day Course\nJune 19\, 20 & 25\, 2024\n7:30AM – 4:00PM\nPre-packaged snacks\, coffee/water and boxed lunch provided \nCANCELLATION POLICY\nPlease note that a reservation constitutes a financial commitment unless cancellations are made 72 hours in advance. \nQuestions?\nContact Sherrie Dickerson
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/24-hour-competent-person-fall-protection-training-jun19-cv/
LOCATION:ABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility\, ABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility\, 1600 E Parham Road\, Richmond\, VA\, 23228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central Virginia
ORGANIZER;CN="Sherrie Dickerson":MAILTO:sherrie@abcva.org
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SUMMARY:Bluebeam Intro from the Experts 6/19
DESCRIPTION:Bluebeam Intro from the Experts (Virtual)\nWednesday\, June 19\, 2024  |  2:00PM-3:00PM \nWhen it comes to AEC industry software\, Bluebeam Revu is one of the most popular\, quickly growing to over 2 million users worldwide. With functionality for Design Review\, Estimating\, Collecting Field Data\, and others\, Bluebeam is not your average PDF software. \nABC-VA has partnered with Troy DeGroot with UChapter2.com to provide the best quality Bluebeam training in the industry. Don’t miss this opportunity to see an introduction to each upcoming course and learning objectives. Get your questions answered to assure you’re in the appropriate courses for your skillset and workflows. \nBe sure to register right away as seats are limited\, and share with your industry peers! \nRegistration:\nClick here to access registration. This intro course hosted by UChapter2. \nVisit our Bluebeam page for more information on the entire program. \nContact us if you have any questions.
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/bluebeam-intro-from-the-experts-jun19/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Central Virginia,Hampton Roads,Northern Virginia,Statewide
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.abcva.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Bluebeam-Launch-Webinar-22DEC22.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Rachel Fronius":MAILTO:rachel@abcva.org
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UID:10001640-1718820000-1718830800@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:IPC Update 6/19 CV
DESCRIPTION:IPC UPDATE\nWednesday\, June 19\, 2024  |  6:00PM – 9:00PM\nThis course has been approved by the Board for Contractors\, Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation\, as meeting the continuing education requirements for licensed plumbing tradesmen (journeyman and masters)\, in accordance with the provisions of 18 VAC 50-30-120. Students are required to bring their own 2018 IPC book. \nINSTRUCTOR\nRoy Cook \nLOCATION\nABC-VA Central VA Training Facility\n1600 E Parham Road\, Richmond\, VA 23228 \nCOST\nMembers: $65\nNon-Members: $98 \nCANCELLATION POLICY\nPlease note that a reservation constitutes a financial commitment unless cancellations are made 48 hours in advance. \nQuestions?\nContact Kristen Altermatt
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/ipc-update-jun19-cv/
LOCATION:ABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility\, ABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility\, 1600 E Parham Road\, Richmond\, VA\, 23228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central Virginia
ORGANIZER;CN="Kristen Altermatt":MAILTO:kristen@abcva.org
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SUMMARY:Young Professionals: Annual Washington Nationals Game + Bus Trip to DC 6/20
DESCRIPTION:YOUNG PROFESSIONALS: WASHINGTON NATIONALS GAME + BUS TRIP\n**Registration will close on Monday\, June 17\, at 11:59PM EST. We are unable to accommodate late registrations.**\nThursday\, June 20\, 2024  |  See detailed schedule below\nYoung Professionals\, spend a lively day with the construction industry’s coolest people on a bus ride up to our nation’s Capitol to watch the Washington Nationals take on the Arizona Diamondbacks. This event is for all regions! \nPlease note: Northern VA members will meet at Nationals Park before the start of the game. Detailed information will be emailed to all attendees before the event. \nSPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES **all include logo/name on marketing materials and signage on bus**\nEvent $1\,000 – includes two (2) comped registrations\nBus $500 – includes one (1) comped registration\nLunch $500 – includes one (1) comped registration\nBeverage $250\nPlease select during registration or email Rachel Fronius \nSPONSORS – THANK YOU!\n \nSCHEDULE\n7:00 AM Pickup @ ABC-VA Office\, Chesapeake\n530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, VA 23320 \n9:00 AM Pickup @ ABC-VA Richmond Office\n1600 East Parham Road\, Richmond\, VA 23228 \n1:05 PM Game start \nLOCATION\nNationals Park ⚾\n1500 South Capitol Street SE\, Washington\, DC 20003 \nCOST (Members Only Event)\nChesapeake & Richmond: $150\nIncludes game ticket\, bus ride\, lunch and beverages\nNorthern VA: $125\nIncludes game ticket\, lunch and beverages\n \nCANCELLATIONS/SUBSTITUTIONS POLICY\nPlease note that a reservation constitutes a financial commitment unless cancellations are made 48 hours in advance. Substitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual(s) can no longer attend. \nQuestions?\nContact Rachel Fronius
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/nats24/
LOCATION:Nationals Park\, 1500 South Capitol Street SE\, Washington\, DC\, DC\, 20003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central Virginia,Hampton Roads,Northern Virginia,Statewide
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rachel Fronius":MAILTO:rachel@abcva.org
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SUMMARY:2024 Central Virginia Apprenticeship Graduation 6/20 CV **SOLD OUT!**
DESCRIPTION:2024 CENTRAL VIRGINIA APPRENTICESHIP GRADUATION CEREMONY\nThursday\, June 20\, 2024  |  Dominion Energy Center\, Richmond\, VA\n** SOLD OUT!! **\nOur annual graduation ceremony is always a magical evening of celebrating our apprentices’ hard work over the last four years. Please note: business casual attire required. No work clothing or boots. \nIf you would prefer to email or mail your registration form\, click here to download form\nSPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES\nBRONZE $450\nName and logo on marketing materials\, tabletop signage at event\, name and logo on website \nSILVER $600\nEverything above +\nName and logo on backdrop of stage at event \nGOLD $875\nEverything above +\nSignage in hallways at event \nPLATINUM $1\,200 **LIMITED AVAILABLE**\nEverything above +\nSignage in front lobby at event\, name and logo on back of graduate plaques \nDIAMOND $1\,500 **LIMITED AVAILABLE**\nEverything above +\nName on lighted marquee outside building\, personal shoutout to your company’s apprentices on screen at event \nGRADUATION TICKET\n$85 per attendee \nSPONSORS – THANK YOU!\n                                   \nQuestions?\nContact Sherrie Dickerson
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/cvgrad24/
LOCATION:Dominion Energy Center\, 600 E Grace St Suite 400\, Richmond\, 23219
CATEGORIES:Central Virginia
ORGANIZER;CN="Sherrie Dickerson":MAILTO:sherrie@abcva.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240626T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240626T210000
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CREATED:20231204T145333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240214T205257Z
UID:10001647-1719424800-1719435600@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:IFGC Update 6/26 CV
DESCRIPTION:IFGC UPDATE\nWednesday\, June 26\, 2024  |  6:00PM – 9:00PM\nThis course has been approved by the Board for Contractors\, Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation\, as meeting the continuing education requirements for licensed gas fitter tradesmen (journeyman and masters)\, in accordance with the provisions of 18 VAC 50-30-120. Students are required to bring their own 2018 IFGC book. \nINSTRUCTOR\nRoy Cook \nLOCATION\nABC-VA Richmond Office\n1600 East Parham Road\, Richmond\, VA 23228 \nCOST\nMember – $65\nNon-Member – $98 \nCANCELLATION POLICY\nPlease note that a reservation constitutes a financial commitment unless cancellations are made 48 hours in advance. \nQuestions?\nContact Kristen Altermatt
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/ifgc-update-jun26-cv/
LOCATION:ABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility\, ABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility\, 1600 E Parham Road\, Richmond\, VA\, 23228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central Virginia
ORGANIZER;CN="Kristen Altermatt":MAILTO:kristen@abcva.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240627T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240627T173000
DTSTAMP:20260613T164048
CREATED:20240530T161452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240530T162815Z
UID:10001794-1719502200-1719509400@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:Leadership Institute - Situational Leadership 6/27
DESCRIPTION:Leadership Institute\nJune 27\, 2024  |  3:30PM – 5:30PM\nSituational Leadership with Brian Fish of Hensel Phelps \nPlease note: Leadership Institute kicked off in April 2024 and is closed to new applicants. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSessions (began April 4) \n\nProgram Kickoff & the ABCs of ABC (Instructor: Patrick Dean\, ABC-VA  |  April 4)\nThe Purpose Driven Life (Instructor: Spencer Teel\, TEEL Construction  |  April 25)\nBehavior Profile Workshop & Emotional Intelligence (Instructor: Brooke Johnson\, Hensel Phelps  |  May 16)\nWhat Makes a Leader? (Instructor: Patrick Dean\, ABC-VA  |  May 30)\nSituational Leadership (Instructor: Brian Fish\, Hensel Phelps  |  June 27)\nIdentifying Ideal Team Players (Instructor: Steve Skinner\, WCS Construction  |  July 18)\nStephen Covey’s Speed of Trust (Instructor: Mike Bellaman\, ABC National  |  August 15)\nEffective Communication (Instructor: Ashley Campbell\, HITT Contracting  |  September 12)\nCorporate Culture and Ethics (Instructor: Steve Daves\, R.W. Murray  |  October 10)\nCareer Development (Instructor: Mark Bailey\, TMG Construction  |  October 24)\nEnd of Year Celebration (October 31\, 11:30AM – 1:00PM)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLOCATION\nABC-VA Northern Virginia Headquarters\n42680 Trade West Drive\, Dulles\, VA 20166 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCOURSE CONTACT\nErin Stamer
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/leadership-institute-situational-leadership/
LOCATION:ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility\, ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility\, 42680 Trade West Drive\, Dulles\,\, VA\, 20166\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central Virginia,Hampton Roads,Northern Virginia,Statewide
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240629
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UID:10001804-1719532800-1719619199@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:3rd Annual G.I.R.L. Construction Experience with Branch
DESCRIPTION:3rd Annual G.I.R.L. Construction Experience!  \nEVENT DATE & TIME\nSaturday\, October 5th\, 10AM – 4PM\nAll registrations must be submitted no later than June 28.\nPartners must commit to being present for the entirety of the event!\nKid registration will open in August. \nThis event is hosted by Branch\, an ABC-VA member. Our chapter is a partner\, but this is not hosted by ABC-VA. \nWHERE\nBranch Headquarters\n3635 Peters Creek Road\nRoanoke\, VA 24019 \nPARTNERSHIP\nPartnership Perks are FREE. Based on feedback from our 2023 Partners and sponsors\, we’ve changed some of the sponsorship offerings. Take a look. \nAs always\, your support allows us to offer this event to the community for free. Branch does not profit from this event\, but we all profit from bringing these opportunities to our community! \nNEW FOR 2024 \nWe’re making this year’s event bigger and better! More kids\, more food trucks\, more Partners! Below is what we’ve added\, based on your ideas and feedback: \n\nScheduled demos\, presentations\, and a game show\, under the big tent! If you have something to share with the kids or parents\, let us know to get on the schedule.\nPartner Superlatives! Parents and kids will vote on their favorite experiences\, which will be awarded to your organization and promoted after the event. We all love a healthy competition!\nPost-event\, we will share all parent feedback and photos from the event with you. You will be able to use this information to promote your organization\, however you wish.\n\n Don’t be shy! Send us your ideas so we can make it happen! \nREGISTRATION\nRegistration is open at: www.girlsbuild.com \nNavigate to the “Become a Partner” page to explore Partnership Perks and sponsorships. Click the link near the bottom of the page to register. \nQUESTIONS? \nWe’re happy to hop on a call to give an overview of the event\, or discuss your partnership. Email or give us a call: \nEmail: girlevent@branchgroup.com \nCall: Kim Sargent: 540-759-0482
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/girlsinconstruction24/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Central Virginia,Hampton Roads,Northern Virginia,Statewide
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