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  • OSHA 510 – OSHA Standards for the Construction Industry 10/15 CV

    ABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility ABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility, 1600 E Parham Road, Richmond, VA, United States

    OSHA 510 – OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY This is a Chesapeake Region Safety Council course – REGISTER HERE October 15 - 18, 2024 | 8:00AM - 4:00PM This course covers OSHA Standards, policies, and procedures in the construction industry.  Topics include scope and application of the OSHA Construction Standards, construction safety and health principles, and special emphasis on those areas in construction which are most hazardous.  Upon course completion students will have the ability to define construction terms found in the OSHA Construction Standards, identify hazards which occur in the construction industry, locate and determine appropriate OSHA Construction Standards, policies, and procedures, and describe the use of the OSHA Construction Standards and regulations to supplement an ongoing safety and health program. Student Contact Hours:  26 Prerequisites:  None Course Includes: Student binder, OSHA CFR 1926, Lunch and Refreshments This course is a prerequisite to the OSHA #500 Trainer Course in Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry This course is a required courses for the Public Sector Safety & Health Fundamentals Certificate Program for Construction LOCATION ABC-VA Central VA Training Facility 1600 E Parham Road, Richmond, VA 23228 COST $845 SCHEDULE Please visit CRSC registration link […]

  • Bluebeam Construction Estimating Principles and Application 10/15 HR

    Virtual

    Bluebeam Construction Estimating Principles and Application (Virtual) October 15-16, 2024  |  1:00PM-5:00PM Great Estimators know that to be competitive and competent in the current market, their companies must continually be in search of an edge. “How can we approach this project differently than our competition?” This virtual interactive training workshop is scheduled in two half-day sessions. Track 1 - The Estimating Principles Behind Every Bid: This open forum discussion led by a panel of experienced construction estimators explores advanced elements of construction estimating. Experienced estimators will be challenged to evaluate their own systems within the framework of current trends and models with an emphasis on Bluebeam. Every topic will be discussed from various perspectives to allow Estimators from across the spectrum to benefit. Learning Objectives: Cost/Price analysis Pricing project constraints How to build flexibility into your system Optimum time to complete Escalation Managing risk within the estimate Danger zones to avoid Track 2 - How Technology Can Produce Faster, More Accurate Estimates: Oftentimes simply being more visual in your bid scope can put you ahead of the competition by showing you truly understand the project. Each day we’ll spend some time demonstrating how technology can not only replace your highlighters, […]

    $350.00 – $490.00
  • CPR, AED & First Aid Certification 10/17 CV

    ABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility ABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility, 1600 E Parham Road, Richmond, VA, United States

    CPR, AED & FIRST AID CERTIFICATION Thursday, October 17, 2024  |  4:30PM - 8:30PM 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

    $87.00 – $100.00
  • Leadership Institute – Career Development 10/24

    ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility, 42680 Trade West Drive, Dulles,, VA, United States

    Leadership Institute October 24, 2024  |  3:30PM - 5:30PM Career Development with Mark Bailey of TMG Construction 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

  • NFPA 70e Electrical Safety Training 10/29 CV

    ABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility ABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility, 1600 E Parham Road, Richmond, VA, United States

    NFPA 70E ELECTRICAL SAFETY TRAINING Tuesday, October 29, 2024  |  8:00AM - 12:00PM This training will introduce your workers to the basics of how electricity functions and how to work around it safely. Electricity is an essential part of our everyday life. From heating and cooling, computers, tools, televisions and more, electricity makes our world possible. Electricity is so much an integral part of everyday life that we tend to overlook its dangers. (Additional OSHA resource on “Controlling Electrical Hazards” is included in discussion) The purpose of this training program is to familiarize workers with best practices when working around electricity, how electricity works, and its hazards. Electrical Safety Training Class Topic Overview: • Overview of how electricity works • Definitions of common electrical terms • Overview of grounding • How to avoid electrical shock • Electrical shock injuries • Safety rules when working with electricity • Working with generators safely • Personal Protective Equipment for electrical work • Lockout/Tagout and hazardous energy • What to do in an electrical emergency • OSHA Standard 29 CFR 1926 Subpart K compliant Course Outcomes After completing this training, your employees will be certified in understanding the OSHA Standard 29 CFR 1926 Subpart […]

    $300.00 – $375.00
  • Leadership Institute – End of Year Celebration 10/31

    ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility, 42680 Trade West Drive, Dulles,, VA, United States

    Leadership Institute October 31, 2024  |  11:30AM - 1:00PM End of year celebration! 🥳 Please note: this time is different from typical sessions. 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

  • Construction Quality Management 11/4 CV

    ABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility ABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility, 1600 E Parham Road, Richmond, VA, United States

    CONSTRUCTION QUALITY MANAGEMENT (CQM) Monday, November 4, 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, VA 23228 CONTACT Kristen Altermatt

    $275.00 – $375.00
  • Central VA’s 4th Annual In-House Craft Competition 11/8 CV

    ABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility ABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility, 1600 E Parham Road, Richmond, VA, United States

    CENTRAL VIRGINIA’S 4TH ANNUAL IN-HOUSE CRAFT COMPETITION Friday, November 8, 2024  |  8:00AM – 5:00PM Join us for an exciting craft professional competition! Apprentices across three trades will battle it out for a spot in the 2025 ABC National Craft Competition. Electrical, HVAC and Plumbing will each have a special project that must be completed within certain time restraints. Their tasks will include plans/drawings, pre-material lists, hands-on activities and general knowledge. Come on out and see who will be TOP APPRENTICE of 2024! The first place winner of this competition will fly to Las Vegas to compete in the National Craft Competition in February of 2025 at ABC National Convention. Lunch served by SLIDEWAYS! Free to all competitors and judges. Please note: only third- and fourth-year apprentices are eligible to compete. SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES Event Sponsor $1,200 – includes name on website, signage at event as event sponsor, name on award certificates, name on t-shirt, special recognition during announcements T-Shirt Sponsor $1,000 – includes name on event t-shirt, website, event marketing material and award certificates, signage at event Prize Sponsor $700 – includes name on website, signage at event, name on equipment (where visible), name on event t-shirt, marketing materials and award certificates Tool Sponsor $500 – includes […]

    Free – $1,200.00
  • 24-Hour Competent Person Fall Protection Training 11/12 CV

    ABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility ABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility, 1600 E Parham Road, Richmond, VA, United States

    24-HOUR COMPETENT PERSON FALL PROTECTION TRAINING Begins November 12, 2024 |  7:30AM – 4:00PM In Accordance with ANSI Standard Z359.2 (Conforms to the 24-Hour Training Requirements of the EM-385-1-1 2014 Edition) This 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. Topics Include: – An integrated study of hazard recognition and abatement principles related to falls on construction worksites. – Available equipment, equipment use, maintenance, storage and inspection requirements to maintain compliance – Basic rescue techniques and emergency action procedures – 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. Additional Topics Include: – Equipment selection, Inspection and Donning – Fall Prevention/Restraint/Arrest – Fall Hazard Elimination – Passive v. Active Systems – Fall arrest rescue systems – Selection and usage on non-certified anchorages – Authorized persons’ duties and […]

    $595.00 – $800.00
  • CPR, AED & First Aid Certification 11/14 CV

    ABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility ABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility, 1600 E Parham Road, Richmond, VA, United States

    CPR, AED & FIRST AID CERTIFICATION Thursday, November 14, 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

    $87.00 – $100.00