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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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SUMMARY:Understanding Plans & Specs - Blueprint Bootcamp for Construction Professionals 3/5 CV
DESCRIPTION:UNDERSTANDING PLANS & SPECS — BLUEPRINT BOOTCAMP FOR CONSTRUCTION PROFESSIONALS\nBegins Thursday\, March 5\, 2026  |  10:00AM – 2:30PM   |  Lunch provided\nThis interactive and hands-on course breaks down construction drawings and specifications so they actually make sense—no fluff\, just practical skills you can use immediately. Structured for a beginner\, we’ll cover all phases of a construction project\, including site\, landscape\, architectural\, structural\, mechanical\, plumbing\, and electrical. \nAll employees in the construction industry can benefit from this course. Enhance your personal and professional value – knowing and understanding the blueprint language is a highly marketable skill and will make anyone an invaluable resource to their company. \nWHO SHOULD ATTEND?\nSuperintendents\, PMs\, field personnel\, estimators\, new hires\, apprentices\, students\, anyone in construction that uses construction drawings in their day-to-day tasks \nINSTRUCTOR\nThomas Hern\, DAVIS Construction (retired) and ABC-VA Instructor \n  \n\n\nLOCATION\nABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility\n1600 E Parham Road\, Richmond\, VA 23228 \nSCHEDULE\nPlease note: this is a four-day course\nMarch 5\, 6\, 18 & 19\, 2026\n10:00AM – 2:30PM\nLunch provided daily \nCOST\nMembers — $435\nNon-members — $595\nLunch\, textbook\, and construction drawings used in class \nCANCELLATION/SUBSTITUTION POLICY\nPlease note that a reservation constitutes a financial commitment unless cancellations are made in writing by 5PM on March 2\, 2026. Substitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual(s) are no longer available. \nCOURSE CONTACT\nKristen Altermatt
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/blueprintbootcamp-march5/
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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