by Jessica Gillette | Apr 2, 2026
Bluebeam Baseline Basics (Virtual) – Option 1
Wednesday, August 12, 2026 | 12:00PM – 2:00PM
**This class is a mandatory pre-requisite for Bluebeam Basics Materials Takeoffs & Estimates and Bluebeam Advanced Materials Takeoffs & Estimates.**
Whether you’re opening Bluebeam Revu software for the first time or you’ve been using it for years, this essential **Bluebeam Revu class** ensures everyone is starting from the same strong foundation. Developed by the certified instructors at UChapter2, this session teaches you how to navigate menus, toolbars, panels, shortcuts, and key settings.
You’ll also get hands-on with markup and measurement tools, plus insider tips that boost speed, accuracy, and proficiency.
Learning Objectives:
• Interface Navigation
• Calibration & Measurements
• Introduction to the Markups List
Instructor: Troy DeGroot, Bluebeam Certified Instructor, UChapter2 | Owner
Troy 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.
With 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.
Troy 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.
ABC Members can bundle the following classes for $303 (non-members can bundle for $468); or $121 per class for Members / $182 per class for non-members:
- Baseline Basics (Option 1), August 11, 12:00-2:00 p.m. EST
- Baseline Basics (Option 2), August 12, 12:00-2:00 p.m. EST
- Materials Takeoffs & Estimates, Basics, Thursday, August 13, 12:00-2:00 p.m. EST
- Materials Takeoffs & Estimates, Advanced, Friday, August 14, 12:00-2:00 p.m. EST
Visit our Bluebeam page for more information on the entire program.
COURSE CONTACT
Meredith Strahan
by Jessica Gillette | Apr 2, 2026
Bluebeam Baseline Basics (Virtual) – Option 1
Tuesday, August 11, 2026 | 12:00PM – 2:00PM
**This class is a mandatory pre-requisite for Bluebeam Basics Materials Takeoffs & Estimates and Bluebeam Advanced Materials Takeoffs & Estimates.**
Whether you’re opening Bluebeam Revu software for the first time or you’ve been using it for years, this essential **Bluebeam Revu class** ensures everyone is starting from the same strong foundation. Developed by the certified instructors at UChapter2, this session teaches you how to navigate menus, toolbars, panels, shortcuts, and key settings.
You’ll also get hands-on with markup and measurement tools, plus insider tips that boost speed, accuracy, and proficiency.
Learning Objectives:
• Interface Navigation
• Calibration & Measurements
• Introduction to the Markups List
Instructor: Troy DeGroot, Bluebeam Certified Instructor, UChapter2 | Owner
Troy 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.
With 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.
Troy 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.
ABC Members can bundle the following classes for $303 (non-members can bundle for $468); or $121 per class for Members / $182 per class for non-members:
- Baseline Basics (Option 1), August 11, 12:00-2:00 p.m. EST
- Baseline Basics (Option 2), August 12, 12:00-2:00 p.m. EST
- Materials Takeoffs & Estimates, Basics, Thursday, August 13, 12:00-2:00 p.m. EST
- Materials Takeoffs & Estimates, Advanced, Friday, August 14, 12:00-2:00 p.m. EST
Visit our Bluebeam page for more information on the entire program.
COURSE CONTACT
Meredith Strahan
by Jessica Gillette | Mar 26, 2026
Bluebeam Materials Takeoffs & Estimates • Advanced (Virtual)
Friday, April 24, 2026 | 12:00PM – 2:00PM
*Mandatory Pre-requisite – Baseline Basics (Option 1 – April 21) / Baseline Basics (Option 2 – April 22). Please use one of the preceding links if you would like to purchase the 3-class bundle.
This advanced class from UChapter2 takes your estimating to the next level. Learn to create custom columns, embed formulas, organize information, and export or live-link to Excel templates. Estimators gain immediate, real-world skills they can put to work on the very next bid.
Learning Objectives:
• Custom Estimating Tools (Continued from “Material Takeoffs & Estimates-Basics”)
• Collecting Rich Data with Custom Columns
• Reports and Exporting Data
Instructor: Troy DeGroot, Bluebeam Certified Instructor, UChapter2 | Owner
Troy 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.
With 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.
Troy 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.
Visit our Bluebeam page for more information on the entire program.
Contact us if you have any questions.
by Jessica Gillette | Mar 26, 2026
Bluebeam Materials Takeoffs & Estimates • Basics (Virtual)
Thursday, April 23, 2026 | 12:00PM – 2:00PM
*Mandatory Pre-requisite – Baseline Basics (Option 1 – April 21) / Baseline Basics (Option 2 – April 22). Please use one of the preceding links if you would like to purchase the 3-class bundle.
Offered by the certified instructors at UChapter2, this course introduces standard measurement tools and markup customization options to help convert your highlighters into powerful takeoff tools. With emphasis on the Markups List and workflow tips, this **Bluebeam software course** helps estimators improve speed and accuracy from day one.
Learning Objectives:
• Introduction to Viewports
• Measurement Tips & Tricks
• Custom Estimating Tools
Instructor: Troy DeGroot, Bluebeam Certified Instructor, UChapter2 | Owner
Troy 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.
With 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.
Troy 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.
Visit our Bluebeam page for more information on the entire program.
COURSE CONTACT
Meredith Strahan
by Jessica Gillette | Mar 26, 2026
Bluebeam Baseline Basics (Virtual) – Option 2
Wednesday, April 22, 2026 | 12:00PM – 2:00PM
**This class is a mandatory pre-requisite for Bluebeam Basics Materials Takeoffs & Estimates and Bluebeam Advanced Materials Takeoffs & Estimates.**
Whether you’re opening Bluebeam Revu software for the first time or you’ve been using it for years, this essential **Bluebeam Revu class** ensures everyone is starting from the same strong foundation. Developed by the certified instructors at UChapter2, this session teaches you how to navigate menus, toolbars, panels, shortcuts, and key settings.
You’ll also get hands-on with markup and measurement tools, plus insider tips that boost speed, accuracy, and proficiency.
Learning Objectives:
• Interface Navigation
• Calibration & Measurements
• Introduction to the Markups List
Instructor: Troy DeGroot, Bluebeam Certified Instructor, UChapter2 | Owner
Troy 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.
With 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.
Troy 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.
ABC Members can bundle the following classes for $303 (non-members can bundle for $468); or $121 per class for Members / $182 per class for non-members:
- Baseline Basics (Option 1), April 21, 12:00-2:00 p.m. EST
- Baseline Basics (Option 2), April 22, 12:00-2:00 p.m. EST
- Materials Takeoffs & Estimates, Basics, Thursday, April 23, 12:00-2:00 p.m. EST
- Materials Takeoffs & Estimates, Advanced, Friday, April 24, 12:00-2:00 p.m. EST
Visit our Bluebeam page for more information on the entire program.
COURSE CONTACT
Meredith Strahan
