STEP UP: ALL ABOUT STEP + REAL-TIME APPLICATION ASSISTANCE Thursday, September 5, 2024 | 2:00PM – 3:00PM Discover why holding a STEP certification is crucial for contractors aiming for excellence in safety standards. After an insightful presentation with ABC's Senior Director of Safety, benefit from personalized guidance through the online application process with a dedicated mentor, ensuring all your questions are answered in real-time. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your safety credentials and gain a competitive edge. Two ways to participate! (1) In person - all ABC-VA regions will host the webinar and have mentors available in their respective offices (2) Online - a GoTo meeting link will be sent to you; a mentor will assist you virtually This event is highly encouraged for firms submitting to STEP for the first time. DATE & TIME Thursday, September 5, 2024 2:00PM – 3:00PM LOCATION ABC-VA Northern Virginia: 42680 Trade West Drive, Dulles, VA 20166 ABC-VA Central Virginia: 1600 E Parham Road, Richmond, VA 23228 ABC-VA Hampton Roads: 530 Independence Parkway, Suite 500, Chesapeake, VA 23320 OR Virtual A GoTo Meeting link will be sent to attendees the day prior to the webinar COST Free for ABC members Questions? Contact Rob Camlin
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CONSTRUCTION QUALITY MANAGEMENT (CQM) **FULL. Please email Kristen Altermatt to be put on waitlist and/or register for our next CQM training on November 4, 2024.** Monday, September 9, 2024 | 7:15AM - 5:00PM Do you want to become more competitive handling government contracts? Do you want to deliver quality, increase repeat business, and maintain your reputation, all while making a profit? If these things are important to you then enroll in Construction Quality Management (CQM) for Contractors, brought to you by ABC-Virginia, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), and the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC). This required training recognizes that the mutual goal of contractors and the government is a quality end product. This program encourages proactive leadership and emphasizes getting it right the first time. Attendees develop an understanding of how to integrate quality into every aspect of the project from the pre-construction planning to project close-out. Enroll in Construction Quality Management and satisfy the government's requirements. Your certification is issued by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and is valid for five years. COST Member - $275 Non-Member - $375 Includes breakfast, lunch and course materials LOCATION ABC-VA Central VA Training Facility 1600 E Parham Road, Richmond, […]
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Leadership Institute September 12, 2024 | 3:30PM - 5:30PM Effective Communication with Ashley Campbell of HITT Contracting Please note: Leadership Institute kicked off in April 2024 and is closed to new applicants. Sessions (began April 4) Program Kickoff & the ABCs of ABC (Instructor: Patrick Dean, ABC-VA | April 4) The Purpose Driven Life (Instructor: Spencer Teel, TEEL Construction | April 25) Behavior Profile Workshop & Emotional Intelligence (Instructor: Brooke Johnson, Hensel Phelps | May 16) What Makes a Leader? (Instructor: Patrick Dean, ABC-VA | May 30) Situational Leadership (Instructor: Brian Fish, Hensel Phelps | June 27) Identifying Ideal Team Players (Instructor: Steve Skinner, WCS Construction | July 18) Stephen Covey’s Speed of Trust (Instructor: Mike Bellaman, ABC National | August 15) Effective Communication (Instructor: Ashley Campbell, HITT Contracting | September 12) Corporate Culture and Ethics (Instructor: Steve Daves, R.W. Murray | October 10) Career Development (Instructor: Mark Bailey, TMG Construction | October 24) End of Year Celebration (October 31, 11:30AM – 1:00PM) LOCATION ABC-VA Northern Virginia Headquarters 42680 Trade West Drive, Dulles, VA 20166 COURSE CONTACT Erin Stamer
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NEC 2020 UPDATE COURSE ABC Virginia is offering the 2020 NEC Update in order to accommodate Continuing Education requirements. The Individual License and Certification Regulations adopted by the Board for Contractors, Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation, on April 1, 2007 (18 VAC 50-30-120) provide that all individuals renewing a journeyman or masters license after December 1, 2007, shall be required to satisfactorily complete a continuing education course from a provider approved by the board. The following course has been approved by the Board for Contractors, Virginia Department of Occupational Regulation, as meeting the continuing education requirements for licensed tradesmen (journeyman and masters), in accordance with the provisions of 18 VAC 50-30-120. *State Approved Continuing Education Course SCHEDULE Thursday, September 12, 2024 5:00PM – 9:00PM INSTRUCTOR David G. Humphrey, Code Making Panel Chair, Senior Electrical Inspector, Plan Review Engineer LOCATION ABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility 1600 East Parham Road, Richmond, VA 23228 COST Member – $80 Non-Member – $115 CANCELLATION POLICY Please note that a reservation constitutes a financial commitment unless cancellations are made 48 hours in advance. Questions? Contact Kristen Altermatt
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CPR, AED & FIRST AID CERTIFICATION Thursday, September 19, 2024 | 7:00AM - 11:30AM ABC 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. LOCATION ABC-VA Central VA Training Facility 1600 E Parham Road, Richmond, VA 23228 COST Member: $87 Non-Member: $100 SUBSTITUTIONS/CANCELLATION POLICY Substitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual(s) can no longer attend. Cancellations must be made within 48 hours. CLASS CONTACT Sherrie Dickerson
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CENTRAL VIRGINIA FALL GOLF TOURNAMENT **SOLD OUT! Please email Kristen Altermatt to be put on waitlist.** Monday, September 23, 2024 | 11:00AM – 6:00PM Join ABC Virginia members for a fun day on the green at our annual Fall Golf Tournament! We will be playing 4-man scramble style with a shotgun start at 12PM, followed by dinner and awards after game play. Please see full schedule below. SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES Hole: $200 (limited availability) Longest Drive Contest: $300 Closest to the Pin Contest: $300 Snack: $300 Refreshment: $500 Golf Carts: $500 Cigar: $800 Lunch: $1,000 Dinner: $1,000 Bar: $1,000 (Bloody Marys, Transfusions, Screwdrivers) Select during registration or email Kristen Altermatt to register as a sponsor! SPONSORS SCHEDULE 11:00AM Registration, lunch, raffle ticket purchases and registration gifts 12:00PM-5:00PM Shotgun start on two courses, including putting, longest drive and closest to pin contests plus charity hole 5:00PM Dinner, awards and raffle prize giveaway LOCATION Hermitage Country Club 1248 Hermitage Road, Manakin-Sabot, VA 23103 COST Members Only event: $1,100 per foursome (no individual registrations) Includes golf, lunch, dinner, gift, raffle SUBSTITUTION/CANCELLATION POLICY Substitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual(s) can no longer attend. Cancellations must be made by September […]
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Bluebeam Intro from the Experts (Virtual) Wednesday, September 25, 2024 | 2:00PM-3:00PM When 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. ABC-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. Be sure to register right away as seats are limited, and share with your industry peers! Registration: Click here to access registration. This intro course hosted by UChapter2. Visit our Bluebeam page for more information on the entire program. Contact us if you have any questions. |
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TIME MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES - VIRTUAL WEBINAR WITH JAMIE VANEK Thursday, September 26, 2024 | 2:00PM - 3:00PM You don’t have to meditate to be successful. But, you do have to be proactive. And, you do have to have a plan. In this session, you’ll: Figure out the best morning routine for YOU – which may not be what works for someone else. Strategize to get the most out of your morning routine. Plan your wins starting the night before with quick, effective habits that get you a return on your time and energy investment. Ask three important questions before starting your workday. Finish your day with two critical questions to motivate you for tomorrow. “Start – Stop – and Continue” simple (but important) habits that could be creating obstacles to reaching your potential. Get more done before most professionals get started. Know when to turn electronics on – and when to shut them off to get more done. Email management. Invest just the right amount of time in planning – no more micro-planning. SPEAKER Jamie Vanek, President, Etolin Strait Development Group, ANC 8(a) – From Art Teacher to Construction Executive: While formally trained in education, Jamie discovered her love for construction […]
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11th ANNUAL EXCELLENCE IN CONSTRUCTION AWARDS CENTRAL VIRGINIA & HAMPTON ROADS REGIONS **Online registration is closed. Please email/call Kristen Altermatt / (804) 346-4222 for late inquiries.** Friday, October 4, 2024 | 6:30PM - 10:30PM | SIGN UP FOR PRE-AWARDS GOLF HERE The Central Virginia and Hampton Roads regions of ABC-VA cordially invite you to attend our 11th annual Excellence in Construction Awards on Friday, October 4, 2024. The Excellence in Construction Awards recognize and celebrate outstanding projects and individuals from ABC-VA Central Virginia and Hampton Roads members. The awards competition serves to raise the level of construction standards throughout the industry by recognizing the workmanship of those who contribute and by showcasing the results of their dedication. By honoring the very best of merit shop construction, ABC demonstrates the adherence of its members to the highest standards of excellence. We are pleased to host this year's EIC Awards Ceremony at Kingsmill Resort in Williamsburg, VA. The new location provides a more central venue for our Central VA and Hampton Roads members, as well as accommodates our ever-growing awards spectacular! Dress code is evening/cocktail attire. SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES Download Printable Sponsorship Flyer Event $6,000 EXCLUSIVE • Full-page color ad in Inside Business and in […] |
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