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SUMMARY:2026 Superintendents Academy (RVA & Chesapeake) 4/15
DESCRIPTION:2026 SUPERINTENDENTS ACADEMY (serving Central VA & Hampton Roads regions)\nApril 15 – 17\, 2026  |  See detailed schedule below\nCalling All Future Construction Leaders: Superintendents Academy is back for another run! Practical\, interactive\, and built for the modern jobsite\, this training features interactive sessions on the following topics: \n\nProject Administration and Processes\nSafety and Risk Management\nQuality and Quality Control\nContracts and Jobsite Documentation\nBudgeting and Estimating\nPull Planning\nConstruction Practices on the Jobsite\nConstruction Planning and Productivity\nJobsite Technology\nPersonal Skills and Habits\nGoal Setting\nTime Management\nCommunication\nJobsite Leadership\n\nWHO SHOULD ATTEND?\nSuperintendents of all experience levels. \nSPEAKERS\nFrank Bliley\, W.M. Jordan Company\nScott Brame\, W.M. Jordan Company\nThomas Hearn\, Retired\, DAVIS Construction\nCarson Rejzer\, W.M. Jordan Company\nJeremy Crumley\, Balfour Beatty\nLee Bickley\, ColonialWebb Contractors\nRichard Whirley\, Jr.\, ColonialWebb Contractors\nDave Thompson\, RetroAIM\nKeith Klammer\, Atlantic Constructors\, Inc\,\nPat Dean\, ABC Virginia Chapter \nSCHEDULE\nApril 15 7:30AM – 5:00PM Breakfast & Lunch included\nApril 16 7:30AM – 6:00PM Breakfast\, Lunch\, Dinner & Networking included\nApril 17 7:30AM-11:00AM Breakfast & Certificate Ceremony included \nCOST\nMembers — $825\nNon-Members — $1\,250 \nLOCATION\nABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility\n1600 E Parham Road\, Richmond\, VA 23228 \nSUBSTITUTION/CANCELLATION POLICY\nSubstitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual(s) can no longer attend. Please note that a reservation constitutes a financial commitment unless cancellations are made by 5PM on April 8\, 2026. \nQuestions?\nContact Kristen Altermatt
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/cv-hr-supers26/
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,Hampton Roads
ORGANIZER;CN="Kristen Altermatt":MAILTO:kristen@abcva.org
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SUMMARY:Preconstruction Considerations for the Subcontractor 4/2 CV
DESCRIPTION:PRECONSTRUCTION CONSIDERATIONS FOR THE SUBCONTRACTOR\nThursday\, April 2\, 2026  |  8:30AM – 1:00PM  |  Lunch & Learn\nJoin us for an interactive discussion on factors to consider before bidding projects to your customers. This course is designed for new sales\, business development personnel\, and estimators in the subcontractor industry. \nRegistration closes at 5PM on Tuesday\, March 31. Please email Kristen Altermatt for availability after this time.\nTopics of discussion:\n1. The role of preconstruction in the overall construction project life cycle\n2. The “Go/No-Go” decision process for potential opportunities\n3. Identifying key milestones and deliverables\n4. Analyzing the RFP bid specifications\, drawings\, and addenda\n5. The importance of early involvement and collaboration\n6. Preconstruction planning and estimating\n7. Creating a risk management plan\n8. Gathering accurate cost data and pricing information\n9. Defining general requirements\, general conditions\, indirects\, and overhead\n10. Contingency planning \nWho should attend: Subcontractor sales teams\, business developers\, and estimators\, or anyone looking to master the preconstruction process. \nLunch provided. \nINSTRUCTORS\nMonty Lay\, Director of Preconstruction\, ColonialWebb Contractors\nJustin Toney\, Estimating Executive\, Old Dominion Group \nLOCATION\nABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility\n1600 E Parham Road\, Richmond\, VA 23228 \nCOST \nMembers – $85\nNon-Members – $125\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 March 30\, 2026. \nQuestions?\nContact Kristen Altermatt
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/precon-considerations-apr2/
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: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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