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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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260105T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260105T160000
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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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260106T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260106T190000
DTSTAMP:20260430T095927
CREATED:20251203T150000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T150000Z
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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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260112T071500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260112T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T095927
CREATED:20251202T165931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T165931Z
UID:10002237-1768202100-1768237200@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:Construction Quality Management 1/12 CV
DESCRIPTION:CONSTRUCTION QUALITY MANAGEMENT (CQM)\nMonday\, January 12  |  7:15AM – 5:00PM\nDo 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). \nThis 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. \nEnroll 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. \nCOST\nMember – $295\nNon-Member – $395\nIncludes breakfast\, lunch and course materials \nLOCATION\nABC-VA Central VA Training Facility\n1600 E Parham Road\, Richmond\, VA 23228 \nSUBSTITUTIONS/CANCELLATIONS\nSubstitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual(s) can no longer attend. Cancellations must be made by 5PM on Wednesday\, January 7\, 2026. \nCONTACT Kristen Altermatt
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/cqm-jan-12-2026/
LOCATION:ABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility\, ABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility\, 1600 E Parham Road\, Richmond\, VA\, 23228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central Virginia
ORGANIZER;CN="Kristen Altermatt":MAILTO:kristen@abcva.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260112T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260112T160000
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CREATED:20251112T154206Z
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UID:10002232-1768204800-1768233600@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:OSHA 3115 - Fall Protection 1/12 CV
DESCRIPTION:OSHA 3115 – FALL PROTECTION\nREGISTER HERE\nOffered by Mid Atlantic OTI Education Center\, this course will be held at ABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility\, Host Training Organization\nJanuary 12 – 14\, 2026  |  8:00AM – 4:00PM\nThis course covers the OSHA Fall Protection Standard for construction and an overview of fall protection methods.  Course topics include principles of fall protection\, components and limitations of fall arrest systems\, and OSHA Standards and policies regarding fall protection.  Students will participate in workshops demonstrating the inspection and use of fall protection equipment\, residential construction fall protection\, training requirements\, and developing a fall protection program.  Upon course completion students will have the ability to assess compliance with the OSHA Fall Protection Standard\, evaluate installed passive systems and fall arrest systems\, and develop and implement fall protection plans. \nOSHA 3115 and the FALL PROTECTION TRAIN-THE-TRAINER Courses Combined Presented by the Chesapeake Region Safety Council\, meet the Competent Person (CP) 24 hour training requirement in Section 21.C.04 of the new EM 385-1-1 USACE Safety and Health Requirements Manual. The OSHA 3115 (3 day course) and the Fall Protection Train the Trainer course (1 day) are independent and must be registered for separately. \nPlease note\, you must pass the exam with an 80% or higher to attend the following Trainer Course \nStudent Contact Hours:  18\nPrerequisites:  None\nCourse Includes: Student materials\, lunch and refreshments \nLOCATION\nABC-VA Central VA Training Facility\n1600 E Parham Road\, Richmond\, VA 23228 \nCOST\n$795 \nSCHEDULE\nPlease visit CRSC registration link above
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/osha-3115-fall-protection-1-12-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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260113T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260113T190000
DTSTAMP:20260430T095927
CREATED:20251222T162810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T162100Z
UID:10002282-1768323600-1768330800@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:Young Professionals: Senior Project Manager Panel Discussion & Social Hour 1/13 HR
DESCRIPTION:YOUNG PROFESSIONALS: SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER PANEL DISCUSSION & SOCIAL HOUR\nTuesday\, January 13\, 2026  |  5:00PM – 7:00PM\nStart the year strong with our first Young Professionals event! Get the inside scoop from experienced Senior Project Managers on how they launched their careers and where those paths have taken them. Then we’ll dive into a lively Q&A – no questions are off limits! \nSCHEDULE\n5pm-6pm: Panel\n6pm-7pm: Networking \nPANELISTS\nRobert Hudson\, Heartland Construction\nAmanda Magee\, Etolin Strait\nJustin Holbrook\, MEB\nSPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES \nEvent $250 – includes two (2) tickets\, signage at event\, logo/name on marketing materials \nSPONSORS – THANK YOU!\n \nLOCATION\nMEB\n4016 Holland Boulevard\, Chesapeake\, Virginia 23323 \nCOST (Members Only)\nYoung Professionals: $30 \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 Maddy Goulden
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/pm-panel/
LOCATION:MEB Office\, Chesapeake\, 4016 Holland Boulevard\, Chesapeake\, 23323
CATEGORIES:Hampton Roads
ORGANIZER;CN="Maddy Goulden":MAILTO:maddy@abcva.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260115T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260115T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T095927
CREATED:20251112T154016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T154229Z
UID:10002231-1768464000-1768492800@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:Fall Protection Trainer 1/15 CV
DESCRIPTION:FALL PROTECTION TRAINER\nThursday\, January 15\, 2026  |  8:00AM – 4:00PM\nREGISTER HERE\n\nFalls are the Leading Cause of Death in Construction. In 2021\, there were 390 fatal falls out of the 951 construction fatalities (BLS data). These deaths are preventable. This course will help you plan\, prepare and deliver fall protection training to your workers to prevent injuries and fatalities from falls. \n\nObjective: This program provides the elements to develop a good Fall Protection Training Program to include: \n\nDetermine fall protection training needs\nIdentify goals and objectives\nIdentify materials and information necessary to train employees\nDevelop learning activities (i.e.\, lecture\, on-the-job\, hands-on\, discussion\, or a combination of all of these)\nConduct the training each student will be responsible to develop and present an assigned topic on fall protection to the class and be evaluated on that presentation.\nEvaluate the Program\n\nPrerequisite: In order to attend this course you must have completed the OSHA 3115 FALL PROTECTION course within the last 12 months and provide the CRSC with a copy of your course completion certificate. \nUpon completion of both the OSHA 3115 and the Fall Protection Train the Trainer Course\, as presented by the Chesapeake Region Safety Council\, meet the Competent Person (CP) 24 hour training requirement in Section 21.C.04 of the new EM 385-1-1 USACE Safety and Health Requirements Manual. The OSHA 3115 (3 day course) and the Fall Protection Train the Trainer course (1 day) are independent and must be registered for separately. \nCourse Includes: A student binder and a USB which includes: \n\nPowerPoint Presentations\nVideo clips\nTest questions\nAdditional resource information for fall protection\n\n\nPlease note\, to register for this course you must have completed the OSHA 3115 FALL PROTECTION and pass the course exam with an 80% or higher. \nLOCATION\nABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility\n1600 E Parham Road\, Richmond\, VA 23228 \nCOST\nMember – $265\nNon-Member – $345 \nCANCELLATION POLICY\nPlease note that a reservation constitutes a financial commitment unless cancellations are made 72 hours in advance. \nQuestions?\nContact Sherrie Dickerson
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/fall-protection-trainer-1-15-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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260115T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260115T180000
DTSTAMP:20260430T095927
CREATED:20251215T142040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T204046Z
UID:10002277-1768492800-1768500000@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:Young Professionals: CarMax Park Hard Hat Tour w/ Gilbane 1/15 CV **SOLD OUT!**
DESCRIPTION:YOUNG PROFESSIONALS: CARMAX PARK HARD HAT TOUR WITH GILBANE\n**SOLD OUT! Please email Loren Muster to be put on the waitlist.**\nThursday\, January 15\, 2026  |  4:00PM – 6:00PM\nThe New CarMax Park represents a major investment in the future of athletic and community recreation in the Richmond region. Designed as a premier multi-field sports complex\, the project will feature synthetic turf fields\, upgraded spectator amenities\, modern support facilities\, and enhanced site infrastructure to accommodate year-round programming. Once complete\, the park will serve as a regional hub for youth sports\, community events\, and athletic development – supporting both local families and visiting teams from across the state. \nGilbane is leading construction efforts as the project’s construction manager\, overseeing coordination\, site development\, and execution from start to finish. Their team is focused on delivering a high-quality\, durable\, and community-centered facility that aligns with the client’s goals for accessibility\, safety\, and long-term performance. \nPPE Required: All attendees must wear a hard hat\, safety boots\, safety glasses\, and gloves in accordance with Gilbane safety standards. Please dress for outdoor conditions; the tour will primarily take place outside. \nFollowing the tour\, members are welcome to join us for a casual networking opportunity at Toast across the street. \nFor any questions\, please reach out to Loren Muster. \nPlease note: this event is for Young Professionals (40 & under) \nCOST (limited to Young Professionals)\nABC-VA Member — $35\nNon-member — $45 \nLOCATION\nCarMax Park\n2929 N Arthur Ashe Blvd\, Richmond\, VA 23220 \nPARKING\nVisitor parking is available in the Pink Lot along Hermitage Road\nCLICK HERE FOR MAP \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 within 48 hours of event start. \nQUESTIONS?\nLoren Muster
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/carmax/
LOCATION:CarMax Park\, Richmond\, 2929 N Arthur Ashe Blvd\, Richmond\, Virginia\, 23220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central Virginia
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ORGANIZER;CN="Loren Muster":MAILTO:loren@abcva.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260120T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260120T190000
DTSTAMP:20260430T095927
CREATED:20251209T133354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T141912Z
UID:10002244-1768921200-1768935600@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:Let's Pickle: New Year Pickleball Social 1/20 CV
DESCRIPTION:LET’S PICKLE: NEW YEAR PICKLEBALL SOCIAL\nTuesday\, January 20\, 2026  |  3:00PM – 7:00PM\nTrade your hard hat for a paddle and join us for an afternoon of friendly competition\, professional networking\, and fun! Whether you’re a seasoned pickleball player or a first-timer\, this event is designed to foster connections and build relationships within the construction industry. \nWhat to expect:\nDoubles-style pickleball (all skill levels welcome!) New to pickleball or just curious and want to give it a try? Sign up for the one-hour beginner lesson\, then take your skills to the courts for the second hour. More experienced player? Skip the lesson and start playing right away. Equipment is available at the facility for all to use\, but experienced pickleball players are encouraged to bring their own equipment. Everyone must wear athletic shoes on the courts – no exceptions! \nLimited spots available – register early! Please opt in or out of the one-hour lesson when registering online. \nSCHEDULE OF EVENTS\n3:00 – 4:00pm Optional one hour lesson (advance sign up required at time of registration)\n4:00 – 6:00pm Round robin style pickleball tournament (all participants)\n6:00 – 7:00pm Networking social with light refreshments (all participants) \nSPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES Commitments needed by Jan 14 COB\nEvent Sponsor $950 – includes three (3) registrations\, signage at event\, logo/name on marketing materials\nRefreshment Sponsor $650 – includes two (2) registrations\, signage at event\, logo/name on marketing materials\nPickleball Court Sponsor $300 – includes one (1) registration\, signage at event\, logo/name on marketing materials\nSelect during registration or email Kristen Altermatt to register as a sponsor \nLOCATION\nPerformance Pickleball RVA\n8641 Quioccasin Road\, Richmond\, VA 23229 \nCOST (Members Only)\nABC-VA Members: $75\nIncludes two hours of pickleball court play with optional one-hour lesson\, equipment rental\, and light refreshments with two (2) drink tickets \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 January 13\, 2026. \nQUESTIONS?\nKristen Altermatt
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/pickle26/
LOCATION:Performance Pickleball RVA\, 8641 Quioccasin Rd\, Richmond\, 23229\, 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:20260121T071500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T095927
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T123000
DTSTAMP:20260430T095927
CREATED:20251217T182039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T212837Z
UID:10002280-1768984200-1768998600@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:CPR\, AED & First Aid Certification 1/21 HR **FULL**
DESCRIPTION:CPR\, AED & FIRST AID CERTIFICATION\n**FULL. Please email Maddy Goulden to be put on waitlist.**\nWednesday\, January 21\, 2026  |  8:30AM – 12:30PM\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. \nINSTRUCTOR\nJamie Carrow\, ABC-VA \nLOCATION \nABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\n530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, VA 23320 (behind the Home Depot and Lowes on Battlefield Boulevard)\n*Student parking and entrance is in the back of the building.* \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\nMaddy Goulden
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/cpr-aed-first-aid-certification-1-21-hr/
LOCATION:ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\, Chesapeake\, 530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, 23320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hampton Roads
ORGANIZER;CN="Jamie Carrow":MAILTO:jamie@abcva.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T095927
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T190000
DTSTAMP:20260430T095927
CREATED:20251212T132123Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T160029Z
UID:10002251-1769097600-1769108400@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:Winter Member Mixer @ Yard House at Rivers Casino 1/22 HR
DESCRIPTION:WINTER MEMBER MIXER @ YARD HOUSE AT RIVERS CASINO\nThursday\, January 22\, 2026  |  4:00PM – 7:00PM\nJoin us at Yard House located inside the fabulous Rivers Casino for winter networking on January 22! Make constructive connections with 100+ members over delicious food and libations while we kick off 2026 in style. \nSPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES\nEvent Sponsor $500 – includes two (2) registrations\, signage at event\, logo/name on marketing materials\nBar Sponsor $300 – includes one (1) registration\, signage at event\, logo/name on marketing materials\nSelect during registration or email Maddy Goulden to register as a sponsor! \nSPONSORS – THANK YOU!\n \nLOCATION\nYard House at Rivers Casino\n3630 Victory Boulevard\, Portsmouth\, VA 23701 \nCOST\nMember — $65\nNon-Member — $90 \nSUBSTITUTION/CANCELLATION POLICY\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 48 hours in advance. \nQuestions?\nContact Maddy Goulden
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/hrwinter26/
LOCATION:Yard House at Rivers Casino\, 3630 Victory Boulevard\, Portsmouth\, 23701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hampton Roads
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ORGANIZER;CN="Maddy Goulden":MAILTO:maddy@abcva.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T193000
DTSTAMP:20260430T095927
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
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.abcva.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/NV-Meet-the-Committees-and-Soup-Night-Jan22.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Maureen Nanna":MAILTO:maureen@abcva.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260126T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260126T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T095927
CREATED:20251024T170628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251024T170628Z
UID:10002225-1769414400-1769446800@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:Virginia Cross-Connection Device Worker Certification Course 1/26 CV
DESCRIPTION:ABOUT THIS COURSE\nBegins Monday\, January 29\, 2026\nAs of January 1\, 2023\, persons testing and repairing backflow prevention assemblies and backflow prevention devices shall be certified by a Commonwealth of Virginia tradesman certification program (identified by DPOR as backflow prevention device workers). \nThis 40-hour course is designed to help participants understand backflow and recognize cross-connections\, placing special emphasis on preparing individuals to test\, inspect\, and provide in-line maintenance of reduced pressure principle backflow prevention devices\, double check valve assemblies\, and pressure vacuum breakers. \n* This course has been approved by the Board for Contractors\, Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation in accordance with the provisions of 12 VAC5-590-630. \n**LIMITED TO 12 PARTICIPANTS** \nSCHEDULE\nJanuary 26\, 2026 – January 30\, 2026\n8:00AM – 5:00PM\nOnline registration will close Friday\, January 23 at 1:00PM\nPlease note: lunch is NOT included. \nLOCATION\nABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility\n1600 E Parham Road\, Richmond\, VA 23228 \nCOST\nMember – $995\nNon-Member – $995\n**Please note: cost includes instruction only.** \nCANCELLATION/SUBSTITUTION POLICY\nPlease note that a reservation constitutes a financial commitment unless cancellations are made by 5:00PM on Monday\, January 19\, 2026. Substitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual(s) can no longer attend. \nQuestions?\nContact Sherrie Dickerson
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/virginia-cross-connection-device-worker-certification-course-1-26-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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260127T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260127T140000
DTSTAMP:20260430T095927
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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260128T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260128T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T095927
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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260128T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260128T140000
DTSTAMP:20260430T095927
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:20260128T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260128T143000
DTSTAMP:20260430T095927
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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260129T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260129T140000
DTSTAMP:20260430T095927
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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260129T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260129T210000
DTSTAMP:20260430T095927
CREATED:20251224T131924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251224T131924Z
UID:10002296-1769706000-1769720400@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:NEC 2020 Update Course 1/29 CV
DESCRIPTION:NEC 2020 UPDATE COURSE\nABC Virginia is offering the 2020 NEC Update in order to accommodate Continuing Education requirements. The Individual License and Certification Regulations adopted by the Board for Contractors\, Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation\, on April 1\, 2007 (18 VAC 50-30-120) provide that all individuals renewing a journeyman or masters license after December 1\, 2007\, shall be required to satisfactorily complete a continuing education course from a provider approved by the board. \nThe following course has been approved by the Board for Contractors\, Virginia Department of Occupational Regulation\, as meeting the continuing education requirements for licensed tradesmen (journeyman and masters)\, in accordance with the provisions of 18 VAC 50-30-120. \n*State Approved Continuing Education Course \nSCHEDULE\nThursday\, January 29\, 2026\n5:00PM – 9:00PM \nINSTRUCTOR\nDavid G. Humphrey\, Code Making Panel Chair\, Senior Electrical Inspector\, Plan Review Engineer \nLOCATION\nABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility\n1600 East Parham Road\, Richmond\, VA 23228 \nCOST\nMember – $99\nNon-Member – $129 \nCANCELLATION/SUBSTITUTION POLICY\nPlease note that a reservation constitutes a financial commitment unless cancellations are made 48 hours in advance. Substitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual(s) can no longer attend. \nQuestions?\nContact Sherrie Dickerson
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/nec-2020-update-jan-29/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260130T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260130T140000
DTSTAMP:20260430T095927
CREATED:20260120T164501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T164501Z
UID:10002344-1769774400-1769781600@www.abcva.org
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
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