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SUMMARY:OSHA 500 Trainer Course in OSHA Standards for the Construction Industry 12/2 CV
DESCRIPTION:OSHA 500 TRAINER COURSE IN OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY\nREGISTER HERE\nOffered by Mid Atlantic OTI Education Center\, this course will be held at ABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility\, Host Training Organization\nMonday\, December 2 – 5\, 2024 | 8:00AM – 4:00PM\nThis course is designed for individuals interested in teaching the 10- and 30-hour construction safety and health Outreach Training Program to their employees and other interested groups. Using OSHA Construction Standards as a guide\, special emphasis is placed on those topics required in the 10- and 30-hour programs as well as those which are most hazardous. Students are briefed on effective instructional approaches and use of visual aids and handouts. This course allows the student to become a trainer in the OSHA Outreach Training Program\, to conduct both 10- and 30-hour Construction Outreach classes\, and to issue cards to participants after verifying course completion. Students who wish to participate as authorized Outreach trainers in the OSHA Outreach Training Program must prepare a presentation on an assigned OSHA Construction Outreach Training Program topic individually or as part of a group and successfully pass a written exam at the end of the course. \n\nTopics include: \n\nSafety and Health Programs\nFall Protection\nStairways/Ladders\nScaffolds\nFire Protection\nMotor Vehicles\nWelding & Cutting\nHealth Hazards\nPPE\nElectrical Standards\nHand and Power Tools\nConcrete and Masonry\nCranes\, Derricks\, Hoists\nMaterial Handling\nExcavation\nConfined Spaces\nGeneral Safety and Health Provisions\nDemolition\nSteel Erection\nOutreach Training Program Requirements\nTraining Techniques\n\nStudent Contact Hours: 26 \nPrerequisites: Students must successfully complete the OSHA #510 Occupational Safety and Health Standards for Construction and have five (5) years of safety and health work experience in the construction industry. A degree in occupational safety and health\, a Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) designation may be substituted for two (2) years of work related experience. Students should obtain guidance on whether they meet this requirement from the OSHA Training Institute Education Center where they intend to receive the training. Authorized OSHA Outreach Training Program trainers are required to attend OSHA #502 Update for Construction Industry Outreach Trainers at least once every four (4) years to maintain their trainer status. \nIndustry OSHA Standards courses (#510\, #511\, and #5410) must be completed not later than seven (7) years prior to completing the relevant Industry Trainer course (#500\, #501\, and #5400). \nThe Prerequisite Verification Form is required to complete the registration process. Click this link Prerequisite Verification Form print and send the documentation to our office via email to info@oshamidatlantic.org or fax 410-281-1350. \nCourse Includes: Student binder\, OSHA CFR 1926\, USB which includes: \n\nPowerPoint Presentation\nVideo clips\nTest Questions\nAdditional resource information\n\n\nLOCATION \nABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility\n1600 E Parham Road\, Richmond\, VA 23228 \nCOST\n$845 \nSCHEDULE\nPlease visit CRSC registration link above
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/osha-500-trainer-course-in-osha-standards-for-the-construction-industry-12-2-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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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241205T220000
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SUMMARY:Central VA Annual Holiday Party + Movie Night 12/5
DESCRIPTION:ANNUAL HOLIDAY PARTY + MOVIE NIGHT\nPLEASE NOTE: Registration will close at 8:30AM on December 5\, 2024\nThursday\, December 5\, 2024  |  6:30PM-10:00PM\nIn the heart of Downtown Ashland\, the Historic Ashland Theatre will be the setting for our 2024 holiday party. Mix and mingle with members from 6:30PM-8:30PM\, and then stay for the showing of National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation at 8:30PM. \nHelp spread some cheer! Bring new (unwrapped) hero-themed toys\, action figures\, and coloring books\, crayons\, and colored pencils for Heroes for Kids. Heroes for Kids\, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit\, supports children and families impacted by chronic illness\, disability or trauma. They provide financial assistance for medical\, therapeutic and educational needs\, emotional support through counseling and mentorship and community engagement through fundraising events and volunteer opportunities. Their mission focuses on pediatric cancer\, chronic diseases\, physical disabilities\, mental health and trauma\, improving the quality of life for those facing adversity. \nSPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES\nEvent Sponsor $1\,200 – includes two (2) registrations\, signage at event\, recognition in event emails\nRefreshment Sponsor $600 – includes one (1) registration\, signage at event\, recognition in event emails\nHoliday Drink Sponsor $600 – includes one (1) registration\, signage at event\, recognition in event emails \nDessert Sponsor $600 – includes one (1) registration\, signage at event\, recognition in event emails\nSelect during registration or email Kristen Altermatt to register as a sponsor \nSPONSOR(S) – THANK YOU!\n \nSCHEDULE\n6:30-8:30PM Networking with heavy hors d’oeuvres and drinks\n8:30PM Movie begins \nLOCATION\nThe Historic Ashland Theatre\n205 England Street\, Ashland\, VA 23005 \nCOST (Members Only)\nEarly Bird (until 11/29) $95\nRegular $115 \nSUBSTITUTIONS/CANCELLATIONS\nSubstitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual(s) can no longer attend. Please note: a reservation constitutes a financial commitment unless cancellations are made by 5PM on December 3\, 2024. \nQUESTIONS?\nKristen Altermatt
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/cvholiday24/
LOCATION:The Historic Ashland Theatre\, 205 England Street\, Ashland\, VA\, 23005\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central Virginia
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kristen Altermatt":MAILTO:kristen@abcva.org
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SUMMARY:Young Professionals: Holiday Bone Treats w/ FETCH a Cure 12/9 CV
DESCRIPTION:YOUNG PROFESSIONALS: HOLIDAY BONE TREATS WITH FETCH A CURE\nMonday\, December 9\, 2024 |  3:00PM – 5:00PM\nABC-VA Young Professionals are invited to this fun volunteer activity of stuffing holiday treat bags for the dogs and puppies of FETCH a Cure. FETCH a Cure is a 501 ©(3) non-profit organization focused on improving the quality of life for pets diagnosed with cancer. Working with pet owners and the veterinary community\, FETCH is furthering pet cancer awareness\, education and treatment. Snacks and soft drinks will be provided. \nLOCATION\nABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility\n1600 E Parham Road\, Richmond\, VA 23228 \nCOST\nFree for members \nQuestions?\nContact Kristen Altermatt
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/fetch24/
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="Kristen Altermatt":MAILTO:kristen@abcva.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241210T080000
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SUMMARY:How to Collaborate in the Pull Planning Process 12/10 CV
DESCRIPTION:How to Collaborate in the Pull Planning Process\nTuesday\, December 10\, 2024  |  8:00AM – 4:00PM\n \n“Awesome class\, outstanding all around. Best I’ve been to at ABC-VA to date!” -Colin Miller\, Director of Field Operations\, Scott-Long Construction \nLearn how to use the Collaborative Pull Planning Process that has proven to yield better and more reliable schedules. No computers are used in this very “hands-on” workshop. Participants learning it by doing it. \nThis valuable planning and managing technique is used around the world\, and it is rapidly being adopted in all types of projects from very large to very small. From the overall master planner\, to the foreman in the field – these schedules are more than just wallpaper. The foremen actually help create and follow the plan. \nParticipants will learn how to the integrate the Master Schedule\, the Phase Pull\, the Look Ahead\, Constraints\, and the Weekly work plan. Additionally\, participants will learn to monitor and measure how well the teams follow the plan through PPC tracking – altogether on the wall with sticky notes – no computer required! \nThis workshop is perfect for executives\, project managers\, superintendents and foremen. \nINSTRUCTOR\nTom Patton\, Project Management Services Bureau \nLOCATION\nABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility\n1600 E Parham Road\, Richmond\, VA 23228 \nCOST\nMembers: $275\n*Savings When Each Additional Member from the Same Company Registers: $250\nNon-Member: $375\nBreakfast and lunch provided \nSUBSTITUTION/CANCELLATION POLICY\nSubstitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual(s) can no longer attend. A reservation constitutes a financial commitment unless cancellations are made 48 hours in advance. \nQUESTIONS?\nKristen Altermatt
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/how-to-collaborate-in-the-pull-planning-process-dec10-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="Kristen Altermatt":MAILTO:kristen@abcva.org
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SUMMARY:Excelerate your Skills - Microsoft Excel for Construction Professionals 12/10 CV
DESCRIPTION:EXCELERATE YOUR SKILLS – MICROSOFT EXCEL FOR CONSTRUCTION PROFESSIONALS\nTuesday\, December 10\, 2024  |  3:00PM – 5:00PM\nMaximize the power of an Excel spreadsheet to assist you with every day construction tasks like workforce scheduling\, estimating\, and data analysis. We’ll be demonstrating: \n– Basic functions (addition\, subtraction\, multiplication\, and division)\n– Conditional function ( IF\, AND\, OR\, NOT)\n– Lookup and calculate functions using tables of data\n– Spreadsheet collaboration – Sharing files with multiple users\n– Protecting formulas from inadvertent changes or edits – defining\, locking\, and unlocking cells.\n– Linking Spreadsheets together to combine data from multiple sources\n– How to create basic charts and graphs. \nThis is a hands-on learning class – bring your laptop (with a copy of Excel already loaded)\, a mouse\, and a power cord to class. \nINSTRUCTOR\nMonty Lay\, Director of Preconstruction\, ColonialWebb Contractors \nLOCATION\nABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility\n1600 East Parham Road\, Richmond\, VA 23228 \nCOST\nMembers – $55 \nCANCELLATION/SUBSTITUTION POLICY\nCancellations must be made within 48 hours of training. Substitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual(s) can no longer attend. \nQuestions?\nContact Kristen Altermatt
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/ms-excel-workshop-construction-dec10-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="Kristen Altermatt":MAILTO:kristen@abcva.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241218T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241218T150000
DTSTAMP:20260428T202628
CREATED:20241119T150650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241212T152351Z
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SUMMARY:Bluebeam Intro from the Experts 12/18
DESCRIPTION:Bluebeam Intro from the Experts (Virtual)\nWednesday\, December 18\, 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:\nREGISTRATION LINK. 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-12-18/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Central Virginia,Hampton Roads,Northern Virginia,Statewide
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jamie Carrow":MAILTO:jamie@abcva.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241219T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241219T203000
DTSTAMP:20260428T202628
CREATED:20240119T091438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240807T022825Z
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SUMMARY:CPR\, AED & First Aid Certification 12/19 CV
DESCRIPTION:CPR\, AED & FIRST AID CERTIFICATION\nThursday\, December 19\, 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-12-19-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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