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  • Project Closeout Seminar 11/18 HR

    ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility, Chesapeake 530 Independence Parkway, Suite 500, Chesapeake, United States

    PROJECT CLOSEOUT SEMINAR Tuesday, November 18, 2025 |  2:00PM – 4:00PM Learning how to successfully close out a project is an essential aspect of this business. Each student will leave with the skills and confidence to create and implement a logical process and an efficient environment that will promote a complete close-out. This seminar is for administrative employees, superintendents, and project managers of general contractors and specialty contractors. Attendees will learn: • The “Ten Commandments” of project close-out • Project close-out strategy • The project close-out timeline • Field operations specifics • The engineering close-out matrix • The financial close-out matrix • The project close-out scorecard • The 10-month walk-through process • The instructor’s focus will be teaching this organized and logical process and providing students with a solid basis to improve closing out their projects. INSTRUCTOR – Eric Rash, Submittal Manager, Heartland Construction, Inc. As Submittal Manager, Eric is responsible for overseeing the submission and approval process of technical documents, including shop drawings, product data, and samples for construction projects. This role involves ensuring all submittals comply with project specifications and contract requirements, coordinating with architects, engineers, contractors, and suppliers to facilitate effective communication and timely approvals. LOCATION ABC-VA Hampton Roads […]

    $67.00 – $97.00
  • Blueprint Reading 102 3/3 NV

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

    BLUEPRINT READING 102 Begins Tuesday, March 3, 2026  |  4:00PM - 7:00PM This 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. The topics to be covered in these sessions include, but are not limited to, the following: • Working Drawings and Drawing Concepts • Types of Construction • Specifications • Sitework • Structural Steel Construction • Reinforced Concrete Construction • Mechanical and Electrical Systems • Finish Construction • Trade Competency Tests and Review Questions SCHEDULE Eight-Day Program: Mar 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 Apr 7, 14, 21 4:00PM - 7:00PM COST Member - $370 Non-Member - $540 Includes textbooks and blueprints SUBSTITUTION/CANCELLATION POLICY Substitutions 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. Questions? Contact Shaye Currie

    $370.00 – $540.00
  • Understanding Plans & Specs – Blueprint Bootcamp for Construction Professionals 3/5 CV

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

    UNDERSTANDING PLANS & SPECS — BLUEPRINT BOOTCAMP FOR CONSTRUCTION PROFESSIONALS Begins Thursday, March 5, 2026  |  10:00AM - 2:30PM   |  Lunch provided This 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. All 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. WHO SHOULD ATTEND? Superintendents, PMs, field personnel, estimators, new hires, apprentices, students, anyone in construction that uses construction drawings in their day-to-day tasks INSTRUCTOR Thomas Hern, DAVIS Construction (retired) and ABC-VA Instructor   LOCATION ABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility 1600 E Parham Road, Richmond, VA 23228 SCHEDULE Please note: this is a four-day course March 5, 6, 18 & 19, 2026 10:00AM - 2:30PM Lunch provided daily COST Members — $435 Non-members — $595 Lunch, textbook, and construction drawings used in class CANCELLATION/SUBSTITUTION POLICY Please note that a reservation constitutes a financial commitment unless […]

    $435.00 – $595.00
  • Prevailing Wage Compliance: Navigating Davis-Bacon 3/11 NV

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

    PREVAILING WAGE COMPLIANCE: NAVIGATING THE DAVIS-BACON ACT Wednesday, March 11, 2026  |  8:00AM – 10:00AM  |  Breakfast provided Join us for an in-depth presentation on navigating the complexities of the Davis-Bacon Act and Virginia's specific regulations. You'll gain essential knowledge to ensure compliance, avoid costly mistakes, and maximize your competitiveness in prevailing wage jobs. Key Takeaways: • Ensure Accuracy: Learn how to identify the correct wage determination and avoid errors that can lead to costly fines and penalties. • Streamline Compliance: Understand Certified Payroll Report (CPR) mandates and best practices to simplify your reporting process and reduce the risk of non-compliance. • Optimize Fringe Benefits: Discover how to calculate and maximize fringe benefit obligations, potentially saving you thousands of dollars on labor costs. Additional topics covered will include: • Overtime calculations and compliance • Managing holidays, paid time, sick leave, and weekend work • Navigating wage increases over the project's lifespan Exclusive Bonus: Each attendee will receive a signed copy of "The Contractor's Guide to the Davis-Bacon Act: Essential Knowledge for Bidding and Compliance on Prevailing Wage Jobs" by Nat Peniston – a valuable resource to help you stay ahead of the curve. INSTRUCTOR - Nat Peniston, Vice President, Fringe […]

    $30.00 – $60.00
  • Prevailing Wage Compliance: Navigating Davis-Bacon 3/12 HR

    ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility, Chesapeake 530 Independence Parkway, Suite 500, Chesapeake, United States

    PREVAILING WAGE COMPLIANCE: NAVIGATING THE DAVIS-BACON ACT Thursday, March 12, 2026 | 8:00AM – 10:00AM | Breakfast provided Join us for an in-depth presentation on navigating the complexities of the Davis-Bacon Act and Virginia’s specific regulations. You’ll gain essential knowledge to ensure compliance, avoid costly mistakes, and maximize your competitiveness in prevailing wage jobs. Key Takeaways: • Ensure Accuracy: Learn how to identify the correct wage determination and avoid errors that can lead to costly fines and penalties. • Streamline Compliance: Understand Certified Payroll Report (CPR) mandates and best practices to simplify your reporting process and reduce the risk of non-compliance. • Optimize Fringe Benefits: Discover how to calculate and maximize fringe benefit obligations, potentially saving you thousands of dollars on labor costs. Additional topics covered will include: • Overtime calculations and compliance • Managing holidays, paid time, sick leave, and weekend work • Navigating wage increases over the project’s lifespan Exclusive Bonus: Each attendee will receive a signed copy of “The Contractor’s Guide to the Davis-Bacon Act: Essential Knowledge for Bidding and Compliance on Prevailing Wage Jobs” by Nat Peniston – a valuable resource to help you stay ahead of the curve. INSTRUCTOR – Nat Peniston, Vice President, Fringe […]

    $30.00 – $60.00