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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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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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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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SUMMARY:Building Leaders: Crew Management 2/17 CV
DESCRIPTION:BUILDING LEADERS: CREW MANAGEMENT\nBegins Tuesday\, February 17\, 2026  |  5:00PM – 8:00PM\nEmbark on a journey to redefine the landscape of construction leadership! Whether you refer to them as crew leaders\, foremen\, or field supervisors\, their role is the heartbeat of project success. Join us for an immersive experience that transcends traditional training\, shaping front-line supervisors into strategic project maestros. \nYou’ll Learn How To…\n• Refine leadership skills that go beyond the ordinary\n• Master the art of effective communication\, both within the team and with clients\n• Ignite motivation that fuels exceptional project outcomes\n• Immerse yourself in safety regulations and learn how crew leaders can champion safety on-site\n• Demystify cost estimating\, budgeting\, and resource control for optimized project success\n• Equip yourself with problem-solving prowess and decision-making finesse \nRecommended for Crew Leaders\, Foremen\, Field Supervisors\, Front Line Supervisors\, and the like.\nTopics Covered\n• Leadership Skills\n• Communications\n• Motivation\n• Team Building\n• Problem Solving and Decision Making\n• Safety Regulations\n• Crew Leader Involvement in Safety\n• Promoting Safety\n• Project Control and Delivery Systems\n• Cost Estimating and Budgeting\n• Planning Process and Resources\n• Scheduling\n• Cost Control\n• Resource Control\n• Production and Productivity\n \n Please register by Tuesday\, February 10.\nSCHEDULE\nFive-session Course (Tuesdays)\nFebruary 17\, 24\, March 3\, 10\, 17\n5:00PM – 8:00PM \nLOCATION\nABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility\n1600 East Parham Road\, Richmond\, VA 23228 \nCOST\nMembers: $350\nNon-Members: $475 \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 before the training. \nQuestions?\nContact Sherrie Dickerson
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/crew-mgmt-feb17/
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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ORGANIZER;CN="Sherrie Dickerson":MAILTO:sherrie@abcva.org
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SUMMARY:Sell Smarter: Spot These 10 Mistakes Before They Cost You 2/19 CV
DESCRIPTION:SELL SMARTER: SPOT THESE 10 MISTAKES BEFORE THEY COST YOU\nThursday\, February 19\, 2026  |  11:30AM – 1:00PM  |  Lunch & Learn\nBusiness development isn’t just about knowing your trade – it’s about knowing how to win business. Too many contractors lose out on jobs because they make common but costly sales mistakes. In this fast-paced and practical session\, we’ll break down The 10 Mistakes Salespeople Make: from bidding too soon to struggling with pricing conversations. \nYou’ll walk away with actionable strategies to stand out\, close more deals\, and keep your pipeline full. If you’re tired of competing on price and ready to sell with confidence\, this talk is for you. \nWho should attend: Sales/business development professionals\, business owners\, sales support staff\, anyone looking to level up their sales or partnership skills. \nLunch provided. \nSPEAKER\nRobin Green\, Owner/President\, Ascend Performance\, Inc.\, powered by Sandler\nRobin works with companies in a variety of industries develop proven and reliable methodologies to grow revenue. Serving clients from across the United States\, the United Kingdom\, and India\, he is a frequent speaker at industry events and trade organizations on the topics of sales\, communication\, and leadership topics. \nLOCATION\nABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility\n1600 E Parham Road\, Richmond\, VA 23228 \nCOST \nMembers – $67\nNon-Members – $97\nLunch provided \nSUBSTITUTION/CANCELLATION POLICY\nSubstitutions are always welcome if the originally registered individual(s) can no longer attend. Written notice to cancel and receive a refund must be received by 5PM on February 16\, 2026. \nQuestions?\nContact Kristen Altermatt
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/10mistakes/
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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SUMMARY:Fall Protection Trainer 2/20 HR
DESCRIPTION:FALL PROTECTION TRAINER\nFriday\, February 20\, 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 Hampton Roads Training Facility\n530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, VA 23320 \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.
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/fall-protection-trainer-2-20-hr/
LOCATION:ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\, Chesapeake\, 530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, 23320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hampton Roads
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