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SUMMARY:Blueprint Reading 101 7/7 NV
DESCRIPTION:BLUEPRINT READING 101\nBegins Tuesday\, July 7\, 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:\nJuly 7\, 14\, 21\, 28\nAug 4\, 11\, 18\, 25\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-101-7-7-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:20260708T071500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T110630
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SUMMARY:Construction Quality Management 7/8 CV
DESCRIPTION:CONSTRUCTION QUALITY MANAGEMENT (CQM)\nWednesday\, July 8\, 2026  |  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 Friday\, July 3\, 2026. \nCONTACT Kristen Altermatt
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/construction-quality-management-7-8-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="Kristen Altermatt":MAILTO:kristen@abcva.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T110630
CREATED:20251212T214812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T174757Z
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SUMMARY:CPR\, AED & First Aid Certification 7/11 NV
DESCRIPTION:CPR\, AED & FIRST AID CERTIFICATION\nSaturday\, July 11\, 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-7-11-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:20260713T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260713T160000
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CREATED:20260120T202054Z
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SUMMARY:OSHA 2264 - Permit-Required Confined Space Entry 7/13 HR
DESCRIPTION:OSHA 2264 – PERMIT-REQUIRED CONFINED SPACE ENTRY\nThis is a Chesapeake Region Safety Council course – REGISTER HERE\nOffered by Mid Atlantic OTI Education Center\, this course will be held at ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility\, Host Training Organization\nJuly 13 – 15\, 2026  |  8:00AM – 4:00PM\nThis course covers the safety and health hazards associated with permit-required confined space entry.  Course topics include recognition of confined space hazards\, identification of permit and non-permit required confined spaces\, use of instrumentation to evaluate atmospheric hazards\, ventilation techniques\, development and implementation of a confined space program\, proper signage\, and training requirements.  This course features workshops on permit entry classification\, instrumentation\, and program development.  Upon course completion students will have the ability to identify permit and non-permit required confined spaces\, reference the OSHA Permit-Required Confined Spaces Standard\, conduct atmospheric testing\, and implement a permit-required confined space program. \nOSHA 2264 and the CONFINED SPACE TRAIN-THE-TRAINER Course Combined Presented by the Chesapeake Region Safety Council\, is recommended for inspectors\, auditors\, safety and health professionals and those personnel responsible for writing\, auditing\, or training employees with an active role in permit space entry. This course was developed and designed to educate participants to train about all aspects of 29 CFR 1910.146 and 29 CFR 1926.1200 Subpart AA Confined Space in Construction. \nPlease note\, you must pass the exam with an 80% or higher to attend the following Trainer Course. \nMinimum contact hours:  20\nPrerequisites:  None\nCourse Includes: Student materials\, lunch and refreshments \nLOCATION\nABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\n530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, VA 23320 \nCOST\n$795 \nSCHEDULE\nPlease visit CRSC registration link above
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/osha-2264-permit-required-confined-space-entry-7-13-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:20260714T160000
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CREATED:20260105T220846Z
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SUMMARY:Young Professionals: Bring Your Boss to Network 7/14 CV
DESCRIPTION:YOUNG PROFESSIONALS: BRING YOUR BOSS TO NETWORK\nTuesday\, July 14\, 2026  |  4:00PM – 6:00PM (subject to change)\n \nSAVE THE DATE!\nPlease note: this event is for Young Professionals (40 & under) \nLOCATION\nTBA \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/bringyourboss/
CATEGORIES:Central Virginia
ORGANIZER;CN="Loren Muster":MAILTO:loren@abcva.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T170000
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CREATED:20251209T142338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T164323Z
UID:10002248-1784100600-1784134800@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:Construction Quality Management 7/15 NV
DESCRIPTION:CONSTRUCTION QUALITY MANAGEMENT\nWednesday\, July 15\, 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 6/19/2026 EOD. \nQuestions?\nContact Jenny Tashjian
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/construction-quality-management-jul15/
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:20260716T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260716T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T110630
CREATED:20260120T202415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T202415Z
UID:10002355-1784188800-1784217600@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:Confined Space Trainer Course 7/16 HR
DESCRIPTION:CONFINED SPACE TRAINER COURSE\nThis is a Chesapeake Region Safety Council course – REGISTER HERE\nJuly 16\, 2026  |  8:00AM – 4:00PM \nThis Trainer Course in Permit-Required Confined Spaces is recommended for inspectors\, auditors\, safety and health professionals and those personnel responsible for writing\, auditing\, or training employees with an active role in permit space entry. This course was developed and designed to educate participants to train about all aspects of 29 CFR 1910.146. \nPrerequisite: In order to attend this course you must have completed the OSHA 2264 PERMIT-REQUIRED CONFINED SPACE ENTRY course within the last 12 months and provide the CRSC with a copy of your course completion certificate. \nObjective – this program provides the elements to develop a good Confined Spaces Training Program to include: \n\nDetermine Confined Spaces training needs\nIdentify goals and objectives\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 Confined Spaces to the class and be evaluated on that presentation.\nEvaluate the Training Program\n\nCourse Includes: A student binder and a USB which includes: \n\nPowerPoint Presentations\nVideo clips\nTest questions\nAdditional resource information for Confined Spaces\nLunch and Refreshments\n\nLOCATION\nABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\n530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, VA 23320 \nCOST\nMembers: $265\nNon-Members: $345 \nSCHEDULE\nPlease visit CRSC registration link above
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/confined-space-trainer-course-7-16-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:20260717T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T110630
CREATED:20260116T193612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T220610Z
UID:10002336-1784275200-1784289600@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:CPR\, AED & First Aid Certification 7/17 CV
DESCRIPTION:CPR\, AED & FIRST AID CERTIFICATION\nFriday\, July 17\, 2026  |  8:00AM – 12:00PM \nABC Virginia certifies hundreds of individuals each year in First-Aid and CPR/AED using the Health Safety Institute’s (HSI) training content. ABC-VA’s primary goal is to create confidence in its students’ abilities to handle emergency situations. Our instructors provide clear explanations of the subject matter in a relaxed environment. Instructors focus on the importance of controlling\, with confidence\, medical emergencies and providing life support for victims of sudden illness or injury. The certification issued to each participant is valid for two years. \nLOCATION\nABC-VA Central VA Training Facility\n1600 E Parham Road\, Richmond\, VA 23228 \nCOST\nMember: $98\nNon-Member: $125\nIncludes training materials\, lunch\, and snacks. \nSUBSTITUTIONS/CANCELLATION POLICY\nSubstitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual(s) can no longer attend. Cancellations must be made within 48 hours. \nCLASS CONTACT\nSherrie Dickerson
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/cpr-aed-first-aid-certification-7-23-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:20260722T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260722T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T110630
CREATED:20251212T224347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T174913Z
UID:10002271-1784736000-1784750400@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:CPR\, AED & First Aid Certification 7/22 NV
DESCRIPTION:CPR\, AED & FIRST AID CERTIFICATION\nWednesday\, July 22\, 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-7-22-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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