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SUMMARY:Blueprint Reading 102 3/3 NV
DESCRIPTION:BLUEPRINT READING 102\nBegins Tuesday\, March 3\, 2026  |  4:00PM – 7:00PM\nThis course is designed to advance those with the fundamental skills and theories from the basic blueprint reading class (Blueprint 101) that is essential for print reading experience in heavy commercial construction. The textbook and actual project drawings used for this course present and reinforce the concepts of elements commonly found on prints of large structures. \nThe topics to be covered in these sessions include\, but are not limited to\, the following:\n• Working Drawings and Drawing Concepts\n• Types of Construction\n• Specifications\n• Sitework\n• Structural Steel Construction\n• Reinforced Concrete Construction\n• Mechanical and Electrical Systems\n• Finish Construction\n• Trade Competency Tests and Review Questions \nSCHEDULE\nEight-Day Program:\nMar 3\, 10\, 17\, 24\, 31\nApr 7\, 14\, 21\n4:00PM – 7:00PM \nCOST\nMember – $370\nNon-Member – $540\nIncludes textbooks and blueprints \nSUBSTITUTION/CANCELLATION POLICY\nSubstitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual can no longer attend. Please note that a reservation constitutes a financial commitment unless cancellations are made 48 hours in advance. \nQuestions?\nContact Shaye Currie
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/blueprint-reading-102-3-3-nv/
LOCATION:ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility\, ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility\, 42680 Trade West Drive\, Dulles\,\, VA\, 20166\, United States
CATEGORIES:Northern Virginia
ORGANIZER;CN="Shaye Currie":MAILTO:shaye@abcva.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T200000
DTSTAMP:20260510T011235
CREATED:20251218T144831Z
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SUMMARY:Spanish - CPR\, AED & First Aid Certification 2/26 NV **FULL**
DESCRIPTION:CPR\, AED & FIRST AID CERTIFICATION – TAUGHT IN SPANISH **FULL**\nThursday\, February 26\, 2026  |  4:00PM – 8:00PM \nABC Virginia certifies hundreds of individuals each year in First-Aid and CPR/AED using the American Safety and Health Institute’s 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. \nABC Virginia certifica a cientos de personas cada año en primeros auxilios y CPR/AED utilizando el contenido de capacitación del Instituto Americano de Seguridad y Salud. El objetivo principal de ABC-VA es crear confianza en la capacidad de sus estudiantes para manejar situaciones de emergencia. Nuestros instructores brindan explicaciones claras de la materia en un ambiente relajado. Los instructores se enfocan en la importancia de controlar\, con confianza\, las emergencias médicas y brindar apoyo vital a las víctimas de enfermedades o lesiones repentinas. La certificación emitida a cada participante es válida por dos años. \nLOCATION / LUGAR\nABC-VA Northern VA Training Facility\n42680 Trade West Drive\, Dulles\, VA 20166 \nCOST / COSTO\nMember: $98\nNon-Member: $125\nTraining materials\, pre-packaged snacks\, and coffee/water provided\nSe proporcionan materiales de capacitación\, refrigerios preenvasados y café/agua. \nSUBSTITUTIONS/CANCELLATION POLICY / POLITICA DE SUSTITUCIONES/CANCELACIONES\nSubstitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual can no longer attend. Cancellations must be made with 48 hours.\nSe aceptan sustituciones en cualquier momento si la persona originalmente registrada ya no puede asistir. Las cancelaciones deben hacerse con al menos 48 horas de anticipación. \nCLASS CONTACT / CONTACTO DE CLASE\nShaye Currie
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/spanish-cpr-aed-first-aid-certification-2-26-nv/
LOCATION:ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility\, ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility\, 42680 Trade West Drive\, Dulles\,\, VA\, 20166\, United States
CATEGORIES:Northern Virginia
ORGANIZER;CN="Shaye Currie":MAILTO:shaye@abcva.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T210000
DTSTAMP:20260510T011235
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SUMMARY:Washington Capitals vs. Philadelphia Flyers & Pregame Mixer 2/25 NV **SOLD OUT**
DESCRIPTION:WASHINGTON CAPITALS VS. PHILADELPHIA FLYERS GAME & PREGAME MIXER\n**SOLD OUT! Please email Maureen Nanna to be put on waitlist.**\nWednesday\, February 25\, 2026  |  Pregame mixer starts at 5:30PM\nLET’S GO CAPS! Our annual Washington Caps game & pregame mixer will be held on February 25. Join us for networking and dinner at Yard House before we walk over to Capital One Arena to watch Ovechkin and team take on the Flyers. 🏒 \nTickets will be sent in advance as time permits\, or they can be picked up at the pregame mixer. After 7:30PM\, tickets will be left at will call. This event sells out\, so register early! \nSPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES\nBar Sponsor $650 – includes one (1) registration and signage at pregame mixer *1 REMAINING*\n \nSPONSORS – THANK YOU!\n    . . \nSCHEDULE\n5:30PM Pregame mixer at Yard House\n7:00PM Game start \nLOCATION\nYard House: 812 7th Street\, NW\, Washington\, DC 20001\nCapital One Arena: 601 F St NW\, Washington\, DC 20001 \nCOST (Members Only)\nMembers: $162\nIncludes game ticket\, buffet dinner at Yard House and two (2) drink tickets \nSUBSTITUTIONS/CANCELLATIONS\nSubstitutions can be made at any time if the originally registered individual(s) are no longer available. Cancellations must be made at least 48 hours before the event begins. \nQuestions?\nContact Maureen Nanna
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/caps26/
LOCATION:Yard House DC\, 812 7th Street NW\, Washington\, DC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Northern Virginia
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ORGANIZER;CN="Maureen Nanna":MAILTO:maureen@abcva.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T200000
DTSTAMP:20260510T011235
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SUMMARY:CPR\, AED & First Aid Certification 2/18 NV
DESCRIPTION:CPR\, AED & FIRST AID CERTIFICATION\nWednesday\, February 18\, 2026  |  4:00PM – 8:00PM \nABC Virginia certifies hundreds of individuals each year in First-Aid and CPR/AED using the American Safety and Health Institute’s 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 Northern VA Training Facility\n42680 Trade West Drive\, Dulles\, VA 20166 \nCOST\nMember: $98\nNon-Member: $125 \nSUBSTITUTIONS/CANCELLATION POLICY\nSubstitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual can no longer attend. Cancellations must be made with 48 hours. \nCLASS CONTACT\nShaye Currie
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/cpr-aed-first-aid-certification-2-18-nv/
LOCATION:ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility\, ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility\, 42680 Trade West Drive\, Dulles\,\, VA\, 20166\, United States
CATEGORIES:Northern Virginia
ORGANIZER;CN="Shaye Currie":MAILTO:shaye@abcva.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T163000
DTSTAMP:20260510T011235
CREATED:20250922T154544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T184938Z
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SUMMARY:ABC Regional Construction Summit: Leadership & Technology for Better Business 2/12
DESCRIPTION:ABC REGIONAL CONSTRUCTION SUMMIT: LEADERSHIP & TECHNOLOGY FOR BETTER BUSINESS\nThursday\, February 12\, 2026  |  8:00AM – 4:30PM  |  MD Live! Casino\, Hanover\, MD\nPLEASE NOTE: REGISTRATION IS THROUGH ABC GREATER BALTIMORE (CLICK HERE) \nVisit official ABC Regional Construction Summit website\nThe 2026 ABC Regional Construction Summit\, co-hosted by ABC Chesapeake Shores\, ABC Greater Baltimore\, ABC of Metro Washington\, and ABC Virginia is the premier networking and educational conference of the year! We guarantee there is content for every type of member and employee. \nAt this day-long conference\, we will bring in dynamic speakers featuring the region’s most forward-thinking companies for an opportunity to meet\, collaborate\, and learn how we can expect this industry to be changing and how we can be on the forefront of leadership\, technological advances\, and safety preparedness. Don’t miss out on this one-day conference of educational sessions\, exhibitors & networking! \nAGENDA\n8am – Registration\, Breakfast & Exhibitor Hall (Click here to see full list of exhibitors) \n9:30am – Morning Keynote Speaker\n10:45am – Breakout Session #1 (choice of 4 topics/speakers)\n11:45am – Breakout Session #2 (choice of 4 topics/speakers)\n12:30pm – Lunch & Lunch Keynote Speaker\n1:45pm – Afternoon Break/Exhibitor Hall (click here to see full list of exhibitors)\n2:15pm – Legacy of Leadership Fireside Chat (one general session)\n3:00 pm to 4:30 pm – Happy Hour\, Networking\, Exhibitor Hall \nSpeakers & Topics – Click here for detailed descriptions\nOPENING KEYNOTE\n“Building Smarter: Leveraging AI for Construction Innovation”\nMicah Rodman\, CEO & Co-Founder of KOJO \nBREAKOUT SESSIONS #1 (choose one) \n\n“BIM in Practice: Misconceptions\, Value\, and Real-World Outcomes” – A Panel Discussion\n“Wage Misclassification and Labor Laws Update\,” Marc Furman of Cohen Seglias Pallas Greenhall & Furman\, P.C.\n“Aligning Operations for Growth: The CEO-COO Mindset\,” Diane Mentzer of Diane Integrates\, LLC\n“From Contacts to Clients: Networking Skills That Fuel Business Development\,” Diane Darling\n\nBREAKOUT SESSIONS #2 (choose one)  \n\n“Hierarchy of Controls/JHA Hazard Assessment” – A Safety Panel Discussion\n“Building Your Team: Strategies to Strengthen Tomorrow’s Workforce\,” DeAnna Thomas\, ABC National\n“Building Intelligence: AI’s Role\, Risk and Future in the Built Environment\,” Andrew Gregg\, Bean\, Kinney\, and Korman\n“DC Insider: Federal Policy Outlook and What it Means for Your Business\,” with Ben Brubeck\, Principal & CEO\, Government Affairs Solutions\, LLC\n\n\nLUNCH KEYNOTE\n“The People Puzzle: Managing Difficult Personalities and Across Generations”\nDiane Darling\, Author\, Keynote Speaker & Consultant \nBREAKOUT SESSION #3 (All Attendees)\n“Legacy of Leadership Fireside Chat” featuring\nLynn Stith Bennett CEO\, Coakley & Williams Construction (CWC)\nDolores Navia VP\, Real Estate Development\, JBG Smith\nLeigh Press President\, PCC Construction Components\, Inc.\nJerry Shapiro President\, Shapiro & Duncan\, Inc.\nMichael Bellaman CEO\, ABC National \nLOCATION\nMaryland Live! Casino & Hotel\n7002 Arundel Mills Cir Ste 7777\, Hanover\, MD 21076 \nCOST\nEarly Bird (until 1/16/2026) – $199\nRegular – $225\nNon-Members – $375 \nVIEW EXHIBITORS   |   VIEW ATTENDING COMPANIES\n  \nSUBSTITUTIONS/CANCELLATIONS\nSubstitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual(s) can no longer attend. Written notice must be submitted by 5PM on Friday\, February 6\, 2026\, to receive a refund. \nQUESTIONS?\nContact Jess Gillette\, CPSM
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/arcs26/
LOCATION:MD Live! Casino\, 7002 Arundel Mills Cir Ste 7777\, Hanover\, MD\, 21076\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central Virginia,Hampton Roads,Northern Virginia,Statewide
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T170000
DTSTAMP:20260510T011235
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SUMMARY:Construction Quality Management 2/11 NV
DESCRIPTION:CONSTRUCTION QUALITY MANAGEMENT\nWednesday\, February 11\, 2026  |  7:30AM – 5:00PM  |  ABC-VA Dulles\nThe Construction Quality Management course offers prospective QC Managers and Administrators the opportunity to satisfy the CQM-C training requirements specified in most USACE and NAVFAC construction contracts. This course must be taken and the final test must be passed by any person aspiring to be the QC Manager/Administrator or alternate. The Contractors Quality Control (CQC) requirements and the Governments Quality Assurance (QA) roles are reviewed. Training materials provided. \nA course certificate\, valid for a five-year period from the date of the class\, will be awarded to those who satisfactory complete the training and pass the final exam. At this time\, any person that needs to recertify must attend a class. \nLOCATION\nABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility\n42680 Trade West Drive\, Dulles\, VA 20166 \nCOST\nMember – $305\nNon-Member – $405\nContinental breakfast\, lunch & refreshments provided \nCANCELLATION POLICY\nPlease note that a reservation constitutes a financial commitment unless cancellations are made by 2/6/2026 EOD. \nQuestions?\nContact Jenny Tashjian
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/construction-quality-management-2-11-nv/
LOCATION:ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility\, ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility\, 42680 Trade West Drive\, Dulles\,\, VA\, 20166\, United States
CATEGORIES:Northern Virginia
ORGANIZER;CN="Shaye Currie":MAILTO:shaye@abcva.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T120000
DTSTAMP:20260510T011235
CREATED:20251212T205450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T193137Z
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SUMMARY:CPR\, AED & First Aid Certification 2/7 NV **FULL**
DESCRIPTION:CPR\, AED & FIRST AID CERTIFICATION\n**FULL. Please email Shaye Curry to be put on waitlist.**\nSaturday\, February 7\, 2026  |  8:00AM – 12:00PM \nABC Virginia certifies hundreds of individuals each year in First-Aid and CPR/AED using the American Safety and Health Institute’s 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 Northern VA Training Facility\n42680 Trade West Drive\, Dulles\, VA 20166 \nCOST\nMember: $98\nNon-Member: $125 \nSUBSTITUTIONS/CANCELLATION POLICY\nSubstitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual can no longer attend. Cancellations must be made with 48 hours. \nCLASS CONTACT\nShaye Currie
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/cpr-aed-first-aid-certification-2-7-nv/
LOCATION:ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility\, ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility\, 42680 Trade West Drive\, Dulles\,\, VA\, 20166\, United States
CATEGORIES:Northern Virginia
ORGANIZER;CN="Shaye Currie":MAILTO:shaye@abcva.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T174500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T200000
DTSTAMP:20260510T011235
CREATED:20260107T182443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T205334Z
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SUMMARY:Young Professionals: Pins & Partnerships Bowling Tournament 2/5 NV
DESCRIPTION:YOUNG PROFESSIONALS: PINS & PARTNERSHIPS BOWLING TOURNAMENT\nThursday\, February 5\, 2026  |  5:45PM – 8:00PM\nJoin us for a night of fun and networking with our Young Professionals group! Aim for a strike while forming new partnerships and connections. Heavy appetizers (much better than your typical bowling fare) and drinks will be provided (non-alcoholic options available). Nothing spared\, our highest score of the evening will be awarded a special trophy – who will be crowned this year!? This event is for Young Professionals 40 & under. \nThis event sold out last year\, so register early! \nLanes open at 6PM. Please arrive at 5:45PM to allow time for check-in. \nSPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES \nEvent $300 – includes one (1) ticket\, signage at event\, logo/name on marketing materials **SOLD OUT!!**\nSelect during registration or email Katie Gregg to sponsor! \nSPONSORS – THANK YOU!                \n             \nLOCATION\nBowlero Tysons\n2001 International Drive\, McLean\, VA 22102 \nCOST (Members Only)\nMembers: $95\nIncludes unlimited bowling with shoes\, heavy appetizers and two (2) drink tickets \nSUBSTITUTIONS/CANCELLATIONS POLICY\nSubstitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual(s) can no longer attend. Cancellations must be made within 48 hours of event. \nQuestions?\nContact Katie Gregg \nThis event is for Members Only. Ready to roll with an ABC-VA membership? Reach out to Katie Gregg / (703) 968-6205 now!
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/pins26/
LOCATION:Bowlero\, Tysons\, 2001 International Drive\, McLean\, VA\, 22102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Northern Virginia
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ORGANIZER;CN="Katie Gregg":MAILTO:katieg@abcva.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260203T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260203T140000
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SUMMARY:Bluebeam for Administrative Professionals 2/3 (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Bluebeam for Administrative Professionals (Virtual)\nTuesday\, February 3\, 2026  |  12:00PM – 2:00PM \nThis course—tailored by UChapter2 specifically for administrative professionals—focuses on document prep and control tasks often overlooked in traditional Bluebeam software training. Learn to combine PDFs\, apply redactions\, use digital signatures\, and manage key admin workflows with confidence. \nLearning Objectives:\n• Extracting pages from existing documents\n• Use Redaction to quickly clean sensitive information from documents\n• Creating and applying digital signatures\n• Updating Page Labels\n• Applying headers and footers\n• Search document text and visual symbols\n• Apply stamps\n• Flag important content in documents \nInstructor: Troy DeGroot\, Bluebeam Certified Instructor\, UChapter2 | Owner\nTroy DeGroot is a globally recognized Bluebeam Certified Instructor\, Consultant\, and Implementation Specialist\, known for delivering practical\, workflow-based training courses that empower construction professionals to get results. As the founder of uchapter2.com\, Troy trains over 4\,000 professionals each year\, helping teams streamline processes with custom tools and implementation strategies built around their real-world needs. \nWith 30+ years in the design and construction industry\, Troy brings a unique ability to align technology\, team goals\, and field workflows. Having served as the BIM Manager for a large\, multi-discipline engineering firm\, he understands both the day-to-day challenges of software\, project teams\, and the strategic priorities of leadership. \nTroy is a featured speaker at national and international events—including AIA chapters and major industry conferences like Bluebeam’s Unbound Conference (formerly XCON). Widely regarded as one of the leading authorities in the Bluebeam ecosystem\, he’s known for making complex tools easy to understand\, and training that sticks. \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-for-administrative-professionals-2-3-virtual/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Central Virginia,Hampton Roads,Northern Virginia,Statewide
ORGANIZER;CN="Jamie Carrow":MAILTO:jamie@abcva.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260203T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260203T150000
DTSTAMP:20260510T011235
CREATED:20251223T163606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T163606Z
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SUMMARY:OSHA 30 Hour Course 2/3 NV
DESCRIPTION:ABOUT THIS COURSE\nWould you like to learn how OSHA regulations affect your jobsite? Enroll in our OSHA 30-Hour course and prepare yourself for the OSHA inspection you are not expecting. Safety training is a necessity in this industry and knowing OSHA regulations ensures jobsite safety and prevents mishaps and OSHA fines. The OSHA 30 Hour Course combines important textual information with relevant\, real-life examples from the field and video presentations. Enroll and learn OSHA regulations and receive your OSHA 30-Hour completion card. Training materials provided. \nSCHEDULE\n4-Session Course: February 3\, 10\, 17 & 24\, 2026 (Tuesdays)\n7:00AM – 3:00PM (Pre-packaged snacks\, coffee/water and boxed lunch provided) \nLOCATION\nABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility\n42680 Trade West Drive\, Dulles\, VA 20166 \nCOST\nMember – $495\nNon-Member – $695 \nCANCELLATION POLICY\nPlease note that a reservation constitutes a financial commitment unless cancellations are made 48 hours in advance. \nQuestions?\nContact Shaye Currie
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/osha-30-hour-course-2-3-nv/
LOCATION:ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility\, ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility\, 42680 Trade West Drive\, Dulles\,\, VA\, 20166\, United States
CATEGORIES:Northern Virginia
ORGANIZER;CN="Shaye Currie":MAILTO:shaye@abcva.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260203T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260203T150000
DTSTAMP:20260510T011235
CREATED:20251222T211036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T211036Z
UID:10002284-1770102000-1770130800@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:OSHA 10 Hour Course 2/3 NV
DESCRIPTION:ABOUT THIS COURSE\nSafety training is a necessity in this industry and knowing OSHA regulations ensures jobsite safety and prevents mishaps and OSHA fines. The OSHA 10-Hour Course combines important textual information with relevant\, real-life examples from the field and video presentations. Enroll and learn OSHA regulations and receive your OSHA 10-Hour completion card. Training materials provided. \nSCHEDULE\n2-Session Course:\nTuesday\, February 3\, 2026\, 7:00AM – 3:00PM (Breakfast\, pre-packaged snacks\, coffee/water and boxed lunch provided)\nTuesday\, February 10\, 7:00AM – 9:30AM (Pre-packaged snacks and coffee/water provided) \nLOCATION\nABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility\n42680 Trade West Drive\, Dulles\, VA 20166 \nCOST\nMember – $210\nNon-Member – $315 \nCANCELLATION POLICY\nPlease note that a reservation constitutes a financial commitment unless cancellations are made 48 hours in advance. \nQuestions?\nContact Shaye Currie
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/osha-10-hour-course-2-3-nv/
LOCATION:ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility\, ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility\, 42680 Trade West Drive\, Dulles\,\, VA\, 20166\, United States
CATEGORIES:Northern Virginia
ORGANIZER;CN="Shaye Currie":MAILTO:shaye@abcva.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260130T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260130T140000
DTSTAMP:20260510T011235
CREATED:20260120T164501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T164501Z
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SUMMARY:Bluebeam Materials Takeoffs & Estimates • Advanced 1/30
DESCRIPTION:Bluebeam Materials Takeoffs & Estimates • Advanced (Virtual)\nFriday\, January 30\, 2026  |  12:00PM – 2:00PM \n*Mandatory Pre-requisite – Baseline Basics (Option 1 – January 27) / Baseline Basics (Option 2 – January 28) & Basics Materials Takeoffs & Estimates (January 29). Please use one of the preceding links if you would like to purchase the 3-class bundle. \nThis advanced class from UChapter2 takes your estimating to the next level. Learn to create custom columns\, embed formulas\, organize information\, and export or live-link to Excel templates. Estimators gain immediate\, real-world skills they can put to work on the very next bid. \nLearning Objectives:\n• Custom Estimating Tools (Continued from “Material Takeoffs & Estimates-Basics”)\n• Collecting Rich Data with Custom Columns\n• Reports and Exporting Data \nInstructor: Troy DeGroot\, Bluebeam Certified Instructor\, UChapter2 | Owner\nTroy DeGroot is a globally recognized Bluebeam Certified Instructor\, Consultant\, and Implementation Specialist\, known for delivering practical\, workflow-based training courses that empower construction professionals to get results. As the founder of uchapter2.com\, Troy trains over 4\,000 professionals each year\, helping teams streamline processes with custom tools and implementation strategies built around their real-world needs. \nWith 30+ years in the design and construction industry\, Troy brings a unique ability to align technology\, team goals\, and field workflows. Having served as the BIM Manager for a large\, multi-discipline engineering firm\, he understands both the day-to-day challenges of software\, project teams\, and the strategic priorities of leadership. \nTroy is a featured speaker at national and international events—including AIA chapters and major industry conferences like Bluebeam’s Unbound Conference (formerly XCON). Widely regarded as one of the leading authorities in the Bluebeam ecosystem\, he’s known for making complex tools easy to understand\, and training that sticks. \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-materials-takeoffs-estimates-advanced-1-30/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Central Virginia,Hampton Roads,Northern Virginia,Statewide
ORGANIZER;CN="Jamie Carrow":MAILTO:jamie@abcva.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260129T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260129T140000
DTSTAMP:20260510T011235
CREATED:20260120T163937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T164022Z
UID:10002343-1769688000-1769695200@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:Bluebeam Materials Takeoffs & Estimates • Basics 1/29
DESCRIPTION:Bluebeam Materials Takeoffs & Estimates • Basics (Virtual)\nThursday\, January 29\, 2026  |  12:00PM – 2:00PM \n*Mandatory Pre-requisite – Baseline Basics (Option 1 – January 27) / Baseline Basics (Option 2 – January 28). Please use one of the preceding links if you would like to purchase the 3-class bundle. \nOffered by the certified instructors at UChapter2\, this course introduces standard measurement tools and markup customization options to help convert your highlighters into powerful takeoff tools. With emphasis on the Markups List and workflow tips\, this **Bluebeam software course** helps estimators improve speed and accuracy from day one. \nLearning Objectives:\n• Introduction to Viewports\n• Measurement Tips & Tricks\n• Custom Estimating Tools \nInstructor: Troy DeGroot\, Bluebeam Certified Instructor\, UChapter2 | Owner\nTroy DeGroot is a globally recognized Bluebeam Certified Instructor\, Consultant\, and Implementation Specialist\, known for delivering practical\, workflow-based training courses that empower construction professionals to get results. As the founder of uchapter2.com\, Troy trains over 4\,000 professionals each year\, helping teams streamline processes with custom tools and implementation strategies built around their real-world needs. \nWith 30+ years in the design and construction industry\, Troy brings a unique ability to align technology\, team goals\, and field workflows. Having served as the BIM Manager for a large\, multi-discipline engineering firm\, he understands both the day-to-day challenges of software\, project teams\, and the strategic priorities of leadership. \nTroy is a featured speaker at national and international events—including AIA chapters and major industry conferences like Bluebeam’s Unbound Conference (formerly XCON). Widely regarded as one of the leading authorities in the Bluebeam ecosystem\, he’s known for making complex tools easy to understand\, and training that sticks. \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-materials-takeoffs-estimates-basics-1-29/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Central Virginia,Hampton Roads,Northern Virginia,Statewide
ORGANIZER;CN="Jamie Carrow":MAILTO:jamie@abcva.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260128T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260128T143000
DTSTAMP:20260510T011235
CREATED:20251215T142913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T142913Z
UID:10002278-1769605200-1769610600@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:From Bids to Builds: How Salesforce & AI Are Transforming Construction • Virtual 1/28
DESCRIPTION:FROM BIDS TO BUILDS: HOW SALESFORCE & AI ARE TRANSFORMING CONSTRUCTION • VIRTUAL\nWednesday\, January 28\, 2026  |  1:00PM – 2:30PM\nThe construction industry is shifting from manual spreadsheets to data-driven decision-making. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is not just for futurists – it is a practical tool available today to vet designs\, automate quality checks\, and predict material needs. This session explores how ABC-VA members can use Salesforce as a “Single Source of Truth\,” integrating with specialized AI tools to eliminate administrative burdens and win more profitable work. \nLOCATION\nVirtual\nA meeting link will be sent to registered attendees within 24 hours of webinar. \nCOST\nABC-VA Members — $25\nNon-members — $35 \nQuestions?\nContact Jenny Tashjian
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/from-bids-to-builds/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Central Virginia,Hampton Roads,Northern Virginia,Statewide
ORGANIZER;CN="Shaye Currie":MAILTO:shaye@abcva.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260128T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260128T140000
DTSTAMP:20260510T011235
CREATED:20260120T162807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T162807Z
UID:10002342-1769601600-1769608800@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:Bluebeam Baseline Basics (Option 2) 1/28
DESCRIPTION:Bluebeam Baseline Basics (Virtual) – Option 2\nWednesday\, January 28\, 2026  |  12:00PM – 2:00PM\n**This class is a mandatory pre-requisite for Bluebeam Basics Materials Takeoffs & Estimates and Bluebeam Advanced Materials Takeoffs & Estimates.** \nWhether you’re opening Bluebeam Revu software for the first time or you’ve been using it for years\, this essential **Bluebeam Revu class** ensures everyone is starting from the same strong foundation. Developed by the certified instructors at UChapter2\, this session teaches you how to navigate menus\, toolbars\, panels\, shortcuts\, and key settings. \nYou’ll also get hands-on with markup and measurement tools\, plus insider tips that boost speed\, accuracy\, and proficiency. \nLearning Objectives:\n• Interface Navigation\n• Calibration & Measurements\n• Introduction to the Markups List \nInstructor: Troy DeGroot\, Bluebeam Certified Instructor\, UChapter2 | Owner\nTroy DeGroot is a globally recognized Bluebeam Certified Instructor\, Consultant\, and Implementation Specialist\, known for delivering practical\, workflow-based training courses that empower construction professionals to get results. As the founder of uchapter2.com\, Troy trains over 4\,000 professionals each year\, helping teams streamline processes with custom tools and implementation strategies built around their real-world needs. \nWith 30+ years in the design and construction industry\, Troy brings a unique ability to align technology\, team goals\, and field workflows. Having served as the BIM Manager for a large\, multi-discipline engineering firm\, he understands both the day-to-day challenges of software\, project teams\, and the strategic priorities of leadership. \nTroy is a featured speaker at national and international events—including AIA chapters and major industry conferences like Bluebeam’s Unbound Conference (formerly XCON). Widely regarded as one of the leading authorities in the Bluebeam ecosystem\, he’s known for making complex tools easy to understand\, and training that sticks. \nABC Members can bundle the following classes for $303 (non-members can bundle for $468); or $121 per class for Members/ $182 per class for non-members: \n\nBaseline Basics (Option 1)\, January 27\, 12:00-2:00 p.m. EST\nBaseline Basics (Option 2)\, January 28\, 12:00-2:00 p.m. EST\nMaterials Takeoffs & Estimates\, Basics\, January 29\, 12:00-2:00 p.m. EST\nMaterials Takeoffs & Estimates\, Advanced\, January 30\, 12:00-2:00 p.m. EST\n\nVisit our Bluebeam page for more information on the entire program. \nContact us with any questions.
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/bluebeam-baseline-basics-option-2-1-28/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Central Virginia,Hampton Roads,Northern Virginia,Statewide
ORGANIZER;CN="Jamie Carrow":MAILTO:jamie@abcva.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260128T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260128T120000
DTSTAMP:20260510T011235
CREATED:20260107T155202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T155202Z
UID:10002313-1769598000-1769601600@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:Construction Technology Trends Reshaping Today's Contractors • VIRTUAL 1/28
DESCRIPTION:Construction Technology Trends Reshaping Today’s Contractors • VIRTUAL\nWednesday\, January 28\, 2026  |  11:00AM – 12:00PM\nJoin us for a timely virtual webinar exploring the technology trends transforming how contractors operate\, collaborate\, and compete. \nKEY TAKEAWAYS\nBridging the Gap Between Office & Field\n• How digital tools are improving communication\, coordination\, and real-time visibility across projects\nDriving Productivity & Labor Efficiency\n• Ways construction technology is helping contractors do more with limited labor while improving accuracy and jobsite performance\nPreparing Your Workforce for Technology Adoption\n• Practical strategies to train\, engage\, and empower teams to successfully adopt new tools and workflows \nSPEAKERS\nPatrick Scarpati\, Director of Construction Technology & Innovation\, ABC National\nNino Efendic\, Founder\, Aerial Prospex \nLOCATION\nVirtual\nA meeting link will be sent to registered attendees within 24 hours of webinar. \nCOST\nABC-VA Members — $25\nNon-members — $50 \nQuestions?\nContact Kristen Altermatt
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/trends26/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Central Virginia,Hampton Roads,Northern Virginia,Statewide
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kristen Altermatt":MAILTO:kristen@abcva.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260127T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260127T140000
DTSTAMP:20260510T011235
CREATED:20260120T162107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T162222Z
UID:10002341-1769515200-1769522400@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:Bluebeam Baseline Basics (Option 1) 1/27
DESCRIPTION:Bluebeam Baseline Basics (Virtual) – Option 1\nTuesday\, January 27\, 2026  |  12:00PM – 2:00PM\n**This class is a mandatory pre-requisite for Bluebeam Basics Materials Takeoffs & Estimates and Bluebeam Advanced Materials Takeoffs & Estimates.** \nWhether you’re opening Bluebeam Revu software for the first time or you’ve been using it for years\, this essential **Bluebeam Revu class** ensures everyone is starting from the same strong foundation. Developed by the certified instructors at UChapter2\, this session teaches you how to navigate menus\, toolbars\, panels\, shortcuts\, and key settings. \nYou’ll also get hands-on with markup and measurement tools\, plus insider tips that boost speed\, accuracy\, and proficiency. \nLearning Objectives:\n• Interface Navigation\n• Calibration & Measurements\n• Introduction to the Markups List \nInstructor: Troy DeGroot\, Bluebeam Certified Instructor\, UChapter2 | Owner\nTroy DeGroot is a globally recognized Bluebeam Certified Instructor\, Consultant\, and Implementation Specialist\, known for delivering practical\, workflow-based training courses that empower construction professionals to get results. As the founder of uchapter2.com\, Troy trains over 4\,000 professionals each year\, helping teams streamline processes with custom tools and implementation strategies built around their real-world needs. \nWith 30+ years in the design and construction industry\, Troy brings a unique ability to align technology\, team goals\, and field workflows. Having served as the BIM Manager for a large\, multi-discipline engineering firm\, he understands both the day-to-day challenges of software\, project teams\, and the strategic priorities of leadership. \nTroy is a featured speaker at national and international events—including AIA chapters and major industry conferences like Bluebeam’s Unbound Conference (formerly XCON). Widely regarded as one of the leading authorities in the Bluebeam ecosystem\, he’s known for making complex tools easy to understand\, and training that sticks. \nABC Members can bundle the following classes for $303 (non-members can bundle for $468); or $121 per class for Members/ $182 per class for non-members: \n\nBaseline Basics (Option 1)\, January 27\, 12:00-2:00 p.m. EST\nBaseline Basics (Option 2)\, January 28\, 12:00-2:00 p.m. EST\nMaterials Takeoffs & Estimates\, Basics\, January 29\, 12:00-2:00 p.m. EST\nMaterials Takeoffs & Estimates\, Advanced\, January 30\, 12:00-2:00 p.m. EST\n\nVisit our Bluebeam page for more information on the entire program. \nContact us with any questions.
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/bluebeam-baseline-basics-option-1-1-27/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Central Virginia,Hampton Roads,Northern Virginia,Statewide
ORGANIZER;CN="Jamie Carrow":MAILTO:jamie@abcva.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T193000
DTSTAMP:20260510T011235
CREATED:20251215T170312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T155004Z
UID:10002279-1769101200-1769110200@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:Meet & Eat! Meet the Committees + Souper Bowl 1/22 NV
DESCRIPTION:MEET & EAT! MEET THE COMMITTEES + SOUPER BOWL\nThursday\, January 22\, 2026  |  5:00PM – 7:30PM\nJoin us for an early evening of networking\, discovery and scrumptious SOUP with ABC-VA! Step into the world of opportunity as ABC-VA welcomes you to an exclusive networking happy hour at Lark Brewing Co. It’s your chance to connect with our dynamic staff and engaged committee members. Discover the incredible advantages of becoming a part of an ABC-VA committee. \nMix and mingle with your fellow members while savoring a delicious buffet of heavy appetizers paired with Lark Brewing’s craft beers (non-alcoholic refreshments available). As a bonus\, enjoy homemade soup tastings from our ABC-VA staff and the Management Education\, Networking & Involvement\, and Young Professionals Committees while you learn about all committees. Come hungry and ready to explore how ABC-VA can supercharge your career\, help you forge lasting bonds with other construction professionals\, make a meaningful impact on the industry and much more. Don’t miss this exciting event! \nCOMMITTEES\nManagement Education • Membership • Networking & Involvement • Safety • Workforce Development Committee (NV Region) • Young Professionals \nSPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES\nEvent $500 – includes two (2) registrations\, signage at event\, logo/name on marketing materials **SOLD OUT!!**\nBar $500 – includes two (2) registrations\, signage at bar\, logo/name on marketing materials **SOLD OUT!!** \nSPONSORS – THANK YOU!          \n        \nLOCATION\nLark Brewing Co.\n24205 James Monroe Hwy\, Aldie\, VA 20105 \nCOST (Members Only)\n$85\nIncludes heavy appetizers\, two (2) drink tickets and soup tastings sponsored by ABC-VA committees \nQuestions?\nContact Maureen Nanna
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/meetnv26/
LOCATION:Lark Brewing Co.\, 24205 James Monroe Highway\, Aldie\, 20105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Northern Virginia
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ORGANIZER;CN="Maureen Nanna":MAILTO:maureen@abcva.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T200000
DTSTAMP:20260510T011235
CREATED:20251212T222135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T172713Z
UID:10002265-1769011200-1769025600@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:CPR\, AED & First Aid Certification 1/21 NV
DESCRIPTION:CPR\, AED & FIRST AID CERTIFICATION\nWednesday\, January 21\, 2026  |  4:00PM – 8:00PM \nABC Virginia certifies hundreds of individuals each year in First-Aid and CPR/AED using the American Safety and Health Institute’s 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 Northern VA Training Facility\n42680 Trade West Drive\, Dulles\, VA 20166 \nCOST\nMember: $98\nNon-Member: $125 \nSUBSTITUTIONS/CANCELLATION POLICY\nSubstitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual can no longer attend. Cancellations must be made with 48 hours. \nCLASS CONTACT\nShaye Currie
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/cpr-aed-first-aid-certification-1-21-nv/
LOCATION:ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility\, ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility\, 42680 Trade West Drive\, Dulles\,\, VA\, 20166\, United States
CATEGORIES:Northern Virginia
ORGANIZER;CN="Shaye Currie":MAILTO:shaye@abcva.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T071500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T170000
DTSTAMP:20260510T011235
CREATED:20250911T161147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T171944Z
UID:10002205-1768979700-1769014800@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:Construction Quality Management (Virtual) 1/21 NV **FULL**
DESCRIPTION:CONSTRUCTION QUALITY MANAGEMENT\n**FULL. Please email Shaye Currie to be put on waitlist.**\nWednesday\, January 21\, 2026  |  7:15AM – 5:00PM  |  Virtual\nThe Construction Quality Management course offers prospective QC Managers and Administrators the opportunity to satisfy the CQM-C training requirements specified in most USACE and NAVFAC construction contracts. This course must be taken and the final test must be passed by any person aspiring to be the QC Manager/Administrator or alternate. The Contractors Quality Control (CQC) requirements and the Governments Quality Assurance (QA) roles are reviewed. Training materials provided. \nA course certificate\, valid for a five-year period from the date of the class\, will be awarded to those who satisfactory complete the training and pass the final exam. At this time\, any person that needs to recertify must attend a class. \nLOCATION\nVirtual\nHosted through WebEx Meetings. Attendees will receive class link within 24 hours before course begins. \nSCHEDULE\n7:15AM – WebEx Opens\n7:30AM – Class Starts\n5:00PM – Class Ends \nCOST\nMember – $75\nNon-Member – $100 \nCANCELLATION POLICY\nPlease note that a reservation constitutes a financial commitment unless cancellations are made within 48 hours of training. \nQuestions?\nContact Jenny Tashjian
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/construction-quality-management-virtual-1-21-nv/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Central Virginia,Hampton Roads,Northern Virginia,Statewide
ORGANIZER;CN="Shaye Currie":MAILTO:shaye@abcva.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260106T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260106T190000
DTSTAMP:20260510T011235
CREATED:20251203T150000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T150000Z
UID:10002243-1767715200-1767726000@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:Blueprint Reading 101 1/6 NV
DESCRIPTION:BLUEPRINT READING 101\nBegins Tuesday\, January 6\, 2026 |  4:00PM – 7:00PM\nEnhance your personal and professional value by enrolling in ABC-VA’s Blueprint Reading 101 for the Construction Industry. This comprehensive course is structured for the beginner and covers all phases of a construction project. Participants will discuss the phases of construction including site\, landscape\, architectural\, structural\, mechanical\, plumbing\, and electrical. \nAll employees in the construction industry can benefit from this course.  Knowing and understanding the blueprint language is a highly marketable skill and will make anyone an invaluable resource to their company. \nSCHEDULE\nEight-Day Program:\nJanuary 6\, 13\, 20\, 27\nFebruary 3\, 10\, 17\, 24\n4:00PM – 7:00PM \nINSTRUCTOR\nThomas Hern \nCOST\nMember – $370\nNon-Member – $540\nIncludes textbooks and blueprints \nSUBSTITUTION/CANCELLATION POLICY\nSubstitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual can no longer attend. Please note that a reservation constitutes a financial commitment unless cancellations are made 48 hours in advance. \nQuestions?\nContact Shaye Currie
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/blueprint-reading-101-1-6-nv/
LOCATION:ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility\, ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility\, 42680 Trade West Drive\, Dulles\,\, VA\, 20166\, United States
CATEGORIES:Northern Virginia
ORGANIZER;CN="Shaye Currie":MAILTO:shaye@abcva.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260105T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260105T160000
DTSTAMP:20260510T011235
CREATED:20250708T145313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250708T145313Z
UID:10002162-1767600000-1767628800@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:OSHA 502 – Update For Construction Industry Outreach Trainers 1/5 NV
DESCRIPTION:OSHA 502 – UPDATE FOR CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY OUTREACH TRAINERS\nREGISTER HERE\nOffered by Mid Atlantic OTI Education Center\, this course will be held at ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility\, Host Training Organization\nJanuary 5 – 7\, 2026  |  8:00AM – 4:00PM\nThis course is designed for Outreach Training Program trainers who have completed OSHA #500 Trainer Course in Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry and are authorized trainers in the OSHA Outreach Training Program.  The course provides an update on OSHA Construction Standards\, policies\, and regulations.  Upon course completion students will have the ability to demonstrate continued professional development in their field by applying effective adult learning principles and interactive training techniques to clearly identify\, define\, and explain construction industry hazards and acceptable corrective measures as they continue to teach the 10- and 30-hour Construction Outreach Training Program classes. \nStudent Contact Hours: 18 \nPrerequisites:  OSHA #500 Trainers Course in OSHA Standards for the Construction Industry. Authorized Outreach Training Program trainers are required to attend this course once every four years (4) to maintain their trainer status.  Prior to registration\, students must provide a copy of their current Outreach Training Program trainer card or an official transcript showing successful completion of the OSHA #500 Trainer Course in OSHA Standards for Construction from their respective OSHA Training Institute Education Center\, for verification of trainer status. Please note: Copies of Course Certificates will not be accepted as proof of successful completion. \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 \nRegistration for courses requiring a Prerequisite Verification Form (PVF)—including OSHA #500\, #501\, #502\, #503\, #5400\, and #5402—is not confirmed until the PVF is approved. Forms must be submitted by the close of business on the Tuesday one week before the course starts. Late submissions may be accepted at MAOTIEC’s discretion. \nThose currently enrolled in or who have completed OSHA #510\, #511\, or #5410 are encouraged to submit their PVF promptly. \nCourse Includes: Student binder\, OSHA CFR 1926\, USB which includes: \n\nPowerPoint Presentation\nVideo clips\nTest Questions\nAdditional resource information\n\nLOCATION\nABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility\n42680 Trade West Drive\, Dulles\, VA 20166 \nCOST\n$795 \nSCHEDULE\nPlease visit CRSC registration link above
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/osha-502-update-for-construction-industry-outreach-trainers-1-5-nv/
LOCATION:ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility\, ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility\, 42680 Trade West Drive\, Dulles\,\, VA\, 20166\, United States
CATEGORIES:Northern Virginia
ORGANIZER;CN="Shaye Currie":MAILTO:shaye@abcva.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260103T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260103T120000
DTSTAMP:20260510T011235
CREATED:20251212T204546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T165648Z
UID:10002253-1767427200-1767441600@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:CPR\, AED & First Aid Certification 1/3 NV
DESCRIPTION:CPR\, AED & FIRST AID CERTIFICATION\nSaturday\, January 3\, 2026  |  8:00AM – 12:00PM \nABC Virginia certifies hundreds of individuals each year in First-Aid and CPR/AED using the American Safety and Health Institute’s 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 Northern VA Training Facility\n42680 Trade West Drive\, Dulles\, VA 20166 \nCOST\nMember: $98\nNon-Member: $125 \nSUBSTITUTIONS/CANCELLATION POLICY\nSubstitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual can no longer attend. Cancellations must be made with 48 hours. \nCLASS CONTACT\nShaye Currie
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/cpr-aed-first-aid-certification-1-3-nv/
LOCATION:ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility\, ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility\, 42680 Trade West Drive\, Dulles\,\, VA\, 20166\, United States
CATEGORIES:Northern Virginia
ORGANIZER;CN="Shaye Currie":MAILTO:shaye@abcva.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251217T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251217T200000
DTSTAMP:20260510T011235
CREATED:20250114T182902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T182902Z
UID:10002014-1765987200-1766001600@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:CPR\, AED & First Aid Certification 12/17 NV
DESCRIPTION:CPR\, AED & FIRST AID CERTIFICATION\nWednesday\, December 17\, 2025  |  4:00PM – 8:00PM \nABC Virginia certifies hundreds of individuals each year in First-Aid and CPR/AED using the American Safety and Health Institute’s 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 Northern VA Training Facility\n42680 Trade West Drive\, Dulles\, VA 20166 \nCOST\nMember: $88\nNon-Member: $100 \nSUBSTITUTIONS/CANCELLATION POLICY\nSubstitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual can no longer attend. Cancellations must be made with 48 hours. \nCLASS CONTACT\nShaye Currie
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/cpr-aed-first-aid-certification-12-17-nv/
LOCATION:ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility\, ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility\, 42680 Trade West Drive\, Dulles\,\, VA\, 20166\, United States
CATEGORIES:Northern Virginia
ORGANIZER;CN="Shaye Currie":MAILTO:shaye@abcva.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251217T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251217T150000
DTSTAMP:20260510T011235
CREATED:20241212T153205Z
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SUMMARY:Bluebeam Intro from the Experts 12/17
DESCRIPTION:Bluebeam Intro from the Experts (Virtual)\nWednesday\, December 17\, 2025  |  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-12-17/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Central Virginia,Hampton Roads,Northern Virginia,Statewide
ORGANIZER;CN="Jamie Carrow":MAILTO:jamie@abcva.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T203000
DTSTAMP:20260510T011235
CREATED:20250922T141611Z
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SUMMARY:Northern VA Holiday Party + Casino Night 12/11 NV
DESCRIPTION:NORTHERN VIRGINIA ANNUAL HOLIDAY PARTY + CASINO NIGHT\nThursday\, December 11\, 2025  |  Chantilly National Golf & Country Club  |  5:30PM – 8:30PM\nLet’s celebrate another successful year for our members and the ABC-VA chapter! On Thursday\, December 11\, join us for a fun evening of networking\, casino games\, toasting to a great 2025\, and giving back to the community. An abundant and delicious buffet dinner will be provided. \nThis year’s charity drive will benefit BetterALife of Loudoun County. BetterALife’s mission is to feed anyone who says “I am hungry” and to disrupt generational patterns by providing children and families with food\, educational assistance\, and life-skill services. We are collecting new\, unwrapped coats to support BetterALife; elementary and middle school sizes are needed most. \n*NEW this year!* David M.\, a strolling magician\, will be performing close-up/strolling magic\, providing more personal performances with a lot of guest interaction. David M. has performed professionally for over 20 years and is sure to leave you astonished! 🪄 \nDress Code: Business or Festive Attire \nCOST (Members Only)\nMembers — $165\nIncludes open bar\, buffet dinner\, raffle ticket for drawing \nSPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES Commitments needed by 5PM on December 4\nDinner Sponsor $1\,200 – includes three (3) registrations\, signage at event and recognition in event emails\nBar Sponsor $875 – includes two (2) registrations\, signage at event and recognition in event emails **SOLD OUT!!**\nCenterpiece Sponsor $875 – includes two (2) registrations\, logo on centerpieces at event and recognition in event emails **SOLD OUT!!**\nCocktail Napkin Sponsor $800 – includes one (1) registration\, logo printed on napkins at event and recognition in event emails **SOLD OUT!!**\nCasino Games Sponsor $600 – includes one (1) registration\, signage at event and recognition in event emails\nCasino Prizes Sponsor $600 – includes one (1) registration\, signage at event and recognition in event emails\nCigar Sponsor $600 – includes one (1) registration\, signage at event and recognition in event emails **SOLD OUT!!**\nEntertainment (Magician) Sponsor $600 – includes one (1) registration\, signage at event and recognition in event emails\nDessert Sponsor $600 – includes one (1) registration\, signage at event and recognition in event emails\nGift Sponsor $600– includes one (1) registration\, signage at event and recognition in event emails **SOLD OUT!!**\nSelect during registration or email Maureen Nanna to register as a sponsor \nSPONSORS – THANK YOU!           \n                                                                   \nLOCATION\nChantilly National Golf & Country Club\n14901 Braddock Road\, Centreville\, VA 20120 \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 Tuesday\, December 9\, 2025. \nQUESTIONS?\nMaureen Nanna
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/nvholiday25/
LOCATION:Chantilly National Golf & Country Club\, 14901 Braddock Road\, Centreville\, VA\, 20121\, United States
CATEGORIES:Northern Virginia
ORGANIZER;CN="Maureen Nanna":MAILTO:maureen@abcva.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251210T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251210T110000
DTSTAMP:20260510T011235
CREATED:20251112T152236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T183341Z
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SUMMARY:Time Management Strategies - Virtual Workshop 12/10 HR
DESCRIPTION:TIME MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES – VIRTUAL WORKSHOP WITH JAMIE VANEK\nWednesday\, December 10\, 2025  |  10:00AM – 11:00AM\nYou don’t need an hour-long morning routine to be successful. But you do have to be intentional and have a plan that actually works for you. \nIn this practical\, results-driven workshop\, you’ll: \n• Design a morning routine that aligns with your energy\, priorities\, and goals.\n• Learn how small evening habits can set the tone for a productive tomorrow.\n• Identify what to start\, stop\, and continue to eliminate time-wasters and boost efficiency.\n• Develop strategies to manage your inbox and technology so you stay focused—not reactive.\n• Leave with a clear plan to approach each day with more focus\, energy\, and control. \nYou’ll walk away with personalized strategies to get more done – before most people even get started. \nPlease note: registration will close Tuesday\, December 9\, at 4PM.\nSPEAKER\nJamie 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 when she moved from Pennsylvania to Virginia in 2006. She has worked her way through the construction industry working in both the administrative and operation sides of the industry\, managing projects from $10K to $10M and teams across the country. As a female leader in construction\, she is passionate about breaking down barriers and supporting a diverse workforce. \nLOCATION\nVirtual\nA meeting link will be sent to registered attendees within 24 hours of webinar. \nCOST\nMembers $25\nNon-members $35 \nCANCELLATION POLICY\nPlease note that a reservation constitutes a financial commitment unless cancellations are made 48 hours in advance. \nQuestions?\nContact Jamie Carrow
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/time-mgmt-2025/
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:20251209T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251209T150000
DTSTAMP:20260510T011235
CREATED:20251130T211547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251130T211547Z
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SUMMARY:2026 Legislative Session\, PLAs & the Changing Political Landscape 12/9
DESCRIPTION:2026 LEGISLATIVE SESSION\, PLAs & THE CHANGING POLITICAL LANDSCAPE\nTuesday\, December 9\, 2025  |  2:00PM – 3:00PM\nThis session will review the current status of the chapter’s legislative efforts. We will take a look at the potential legislation that will be voted on in the 2026 session and also fill you in on our efforts to battle PLAs with our Virginians for Fairness Coalition. \nSPEAKERS\nPatrick Dean\, ABC-VA President\nJulia Hammond\, Cozen O’Connor and ABC-VA Lobbyist\nEric Stichler\, President of Heartland Construction\, ABC-VA Legislative Committee Chair\, ABC-VA Chairman 2023 \nAs Joe Rodgers\, former Ambassador to France and past ABC National Chairman famously said\, “Get into politics or get out of business”. \nPlease note: registration will close Monday\, December 8\, at 5PM.\nLOCATION\nVirtual\nA meeting link will be sent to registered attendees within 24 hours of webinar. \nCOST\nFREE\, however registration is required to receive meeting link \nQuestions?\nContact Patrick Dean
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/politics-debrief-2025/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Central Virginia,Hampton Roads,Northern Virginia,Statewide
ORGANIZER;CN="Shaye Currie":MAILTO:shaye@abcva.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251208T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251208T150000
DTSTAMP:20260510T011235
CREATED:20251113T164815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T164851Z
UID:10002234-1765202400-1765206000@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:Power Up Your Membership: ABC Discounts & Perks You Can't Miss [Free & Virtual] 12/8
DESCRIPTION:POWER UP YOUR MEMBERSHIP: ABC DISCOUNTS & PERKS YOU CAN’T MISS – WEBINAR\nMonday\, December 8\, 2025  |  2:00PM – 3:00PM\nUnlock the full value of your ABC membership! \nDid you know ABC members gain access to exclusive cost-saving discounts on the essentials your business uses every day: commercial vehicles\, materials\, tools\, payroll and accounting platforms\, fuel programs and more? Plus\, your employees enjoy perks too\, including savings on personal vehicles\, auto insurance\, hotels\, and cell phone plans. \nJoin us for a webinar with Mark Leibman of ABC National\, who will walk you through the wide range of business discounts\, strategic partners\, and easy enrollment instructions. You’ll also discover ABC’s powerful suite of construction technology and digital solutions designed to help contractors strengthen their tech strategies and grow their competitive edge. \nDon’t leave member benefits on the table – learn how to maximize them! \nPlease note: registration will close Monday\, December 8\, at 12PM.\nLOCATION\nVirtual\nA meeting link will be sent to registered attendees within 24 hours of webinar. \nCOST\nFREE\, however registration is required to receive meeting link \nQuestions?\nContact Katie Gregg
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/discounts25/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Central Virginia,Hampton Roads,Northern Virginia,Statewide
ORGANIZER;CN="Katie Gregg":MAILTO:katieg@abcva.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T120000
DTSTAMP:20260510T011235
CREATED:20250114T193725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T193725Z
UID:10002025-1765008000-1765022400@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:CPR\, AED & First Aid Certification 12/6 NV
DESCRIPTION:CPR\, AED & FIRST AID CERTIFICATION\nSaturday\, December 6\, 2025  |  8:00AM – 12:00PM \nABC Virginia certifies hundreds of individuals each year in First-Aid and CPR/AED using the American Safety and Health Institute’s 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 Northern VA Training Facility\n42680 Trade West Drive\, Dulles\, VA 20166 \nCOST\nMember: $88\nNon-Member: $100 \nSUBSTITUTIONS/CANCELLATION POLICY\nSubstitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual can no longer attend. Cancellations must be made with 48 hours. \nCLASS CONTACT\nShaye Currie
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/cpr-aed-first-aid-certification-12-6-nv/
LOCATION:ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility\, ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility\, 42680 Trade West Drive\, Dulles\,\, VA\, 20166\, United States
CATEGORIES:Northern Virginia
ORGANIZER;CN="Shaye Currie":MAILTO:shaye@abcva.org
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