by Jessica Gillette | Aug 17, 2026
SUBMITTAL MANAGEMENT SEMINAR
Wednesday, October 14, 2026 | 11:30AM – 1:30PM | Lunch provided
Build Better Projects Through Better Submittals. Join us for an engaging lunch & learn seminar focused on one of the most critical components of successful construction projects: the submittal process.
This seminar is geared towards subcontracting firms and supplier companies who would like more insight into how the submittal process works and how they can achieve timeliness and success with their packages. Learn the role and importance submittal packages have in the construction process and practical strategies for how to achieve an approval the first time.
Key Takeaways:
• Best practices for preparing complete, accurate submittals
• Common mistakes that lead to delays and rejected submittals
• Roles and responsibilities throughout the submittal review process
• Strategies for improving communication between project stakeholders
• Tips for streamlining workflows and maintaining project momentum
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
Subcontracting firms and supplier companies or anyone looking to enhance their knowledge about the submittal process
**BUNDLE WITH PROJECT CLOSEOUT**
Receive discounted rates by bundling with our Project Closeout Seminar on October 21, 2026.
INSTRUCTOR – Scott Brame, Project Executive, W.M. Jordan Company
Scott Brame is a Project Executive with W. M. Jordan Company and has more than 31 years of experience partnering with clients to deliver complex construction projects from preconstruction through occupancy. He leads teams with vision and purpose, focused on building exceptional facilities while strengthening the communities they serve. Fostering lasting relationships built on trust and collaboration with clients, design partners, and trade partners is central to how Scott delivers value. His experience includes complex projects across the higher education, healthcare, airport, laboratory, and senior living sectors, where he is known for guiding teams to strong project outcomes.
Scott is also dedicated to investing in the future of the construction industry. He serves on the board of the ACE Mentor Program of Richmond and has contributed more than seven years as a Lead Mentor and Board Member. He currently serves as Vice Chair. Scott has a Bachelor of Civil Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology, is a registered EIT and when not working can often be found on the local pickleball courts!
LOCATION
ABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility
1600 E Parham Road, Richmond, VA 23228
COST
Members — $75
Or bundle with Project Closeout on October 21 — $135
Non-members — $125
Or bundle with Project Closeout on October 21 — $235
CANCELLATION POLICY
Please note that a reservation constitutes a financial commitment unless cancellations are made 48 hours in advance. Substitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual(s) are no longer available.
COURSE CONTACT
Contact Kristen Altermatt
by Jessica Gillette | Aug 5, 2026
LIFT TRUCK TRAINER
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Offered by Mid Atlantic OTI Education Center, this course will be held at ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility, Host Training Organization
October 23, 2026 | 8:00AM – 4:00PM
This OSHA compliant, comprehensive program covers every aspect of lift truck training and any operator, at every level of experience will benefit from the course.
Course covers:
- OSHA Powered Industrial Truck Standard
- 1910.178 and 1926.602 compliance
- How to evaluate operators’ performance
- How to educate nonoperators about working safely around powered industrial trucks
- How to teach safe procedures and maintenance
The provided lift truck operator program includes 7 interrelated but independent instructional modules that can be taught in any order.
- OSHA Regulations
- LiftTruck Design and Operating Principles
- Pre-Shift Safety Inspection & Preventive Maintenance
- Worksite Inspections
- Pick Up a Load
- Deliver a Load
- Apply Lift Truck Operator Safety Skills
Trainer guide includes:
- Easy-to-follow facilitator guide with electronic presentation that lets course leaders engage and involve participants through all 7 instructional modules
- High-definition videos of real-life working conditions and operator frontline perspectives
- Detailed animations that further illustrate course topics
- Module exams
- Final exam
- 7 Instructional Modules
Prerequisite: None. Knowledge of lift truck/forklift operation recommended.
Course Includes: Trainer materials, lunch and refreshments
LOCATION
ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility
42680 Trade West Drive, Dulles, VA 20166
COST
Members — $675
Non-Members — $775
SCHEDULE
Please visit CRSC registration link above
by Jessica Gillette | Aug 5, 2026
OSHA 502 – UPDATE FOR CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY OUTREACH TRAINERS
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Offered by Mid Atlantic OTI Education Center, this course will be held at ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility, Host Training Organization
December 7 – 9, 2026 | 8:00AM – 4:00PM
This course is designed for Outreach Training Program trainers who have completed OSHA #500 Trainer Course in Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry and are authorized trainers in the OSHA Outreach Training Program. The course provides an update on OSHA Construction Standards, policies, and regulations. Upon course completion students will have the ability to demonstrate continued professional development in their field by applying effective adult learning principles and interactive training techniques to clearly identify, define, and explain construction industry hazards and acceptable corrective measures as they continue to teach the 10- and 30-hour Construction Outreach Training Program classes.
Course Includes:
- Student binder
- OSHA CFR 1926 Construction Regulations Book,
- Lunch and refreshments for in-person classes,
- Electronic Resources including:PowerPoint Presentation
- Video clips
- Test Questions
- Additional resource information
Prerequisite Information:
OSHA #500 Trainer Course in OSHA Standards for the Construction Industry authorized Outreach Training Program trainers are required to attend this course once every four years (4) to maintain their trainer status. Prior to registration, students must provide a copy of their current Outreach Training Program trainer card or an official transcript from the respective OSHA Training Institute Education Center to verify Outreach Training Program trainer authorized status. Please note: Copies of Course Certificates will not be accepted as proof of successful completion.
Prerequisite Verification Form:
A completed Prerequisite Verification Form (PVF) is required to be submitted as part of the registration process. The completed PVF should be sent to info@oshamidatlantic.org.
Registration for courses requiring a Prerequisite Verification Form (PVF) is not confirmed until the PVF is approved. Forms must be submitted by the close of business, at least two weeks prior to the course start date. Late submissions may be accepted at MAOTIEC’s discretion.
LOCATION
ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility
42680 Trade West Drive, Dulles, VA 20166
COST
$795
SCHEDULE
Please visit CRSC registration link above
by Jessica Gillette | Aug 5, 2026
RIGGER & SIGNAL PERSON TRAINER
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Offered by Mid Atlantic OTI Education Center, this course will be held at ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility, Host Training Organization
December 10 – 11, 2026 | 8:00AM – 4:00PM
Participants will learn to prevent incidents that result in property damage, injury, and death, related to the rigging and signal-person duties of operation of cranes when used in construction, demolition, and maintenance. This 2 day training is for individuals who work under the supervision of a competent person and on a routine basis perform rigging work engaged in lifting loads other than rigging for special lifts, or the erection, dismantling, jumping or reconfiguring of cranes or all of these. This person is also trained to communicate guidance and direction to a crane operator in lifting, hoisting, moving, or releasing a load.
Upon completion of this course, employees shall be able to demonstrate specific knowledge of the following:
- Hand, voice and radio communications
- Proficiency in hand and verbal signals, including the standard method for hand signals as required by ASME B30.3-2004, ASME B30.5-2007 and ASME B30.6-2003
- Rigging hardware, including hooks and similar attaching devices, shackles, clips, clamps and taglines
- Synthetic/wire rope slings
- Common load configurations and positioning
- Personal fall protection methods
- Emergency procedures
- Hazards and restrictions associated with working adjacent to overhead electric lines and equipment.
Course Includes: Full training kit, rigging handbook, electronic resources, lunch and refreshments.
Full training kit – wire rope sling, wire rope clips, fist grips, grade 70 transport chain, grade 80 alloy chain, shackle, eye hook, wire rope with lay removed, damage wire, & turnbuckle with equipment bag.
LOCATION
ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility
42680 Trade West Drive, Dulles, VA 20166
COST
Member — $895
Non-Member — $1,095
SCHEDULE
Please visit CRSC registration link above
by Jessica Gillette | Jul 13, 2026
PROCORE ANALYTICS: TURNING CONSTRUCTION DATA INTO ACTIONABLE INSIGHTS
Wednesday, September 16, 2026 | 11:30AM – 1:30PM
Unlock the power of your Procore data. Your projects generate valuable data every day—but are you using it to drive better decisions, reduce risk, and improve performance?
Procore Analytics equips construction professionals with the tools to transform project data into meaningful business intelligence. Learn how to leverage Procore Analytics 2.0 and Power BI to gain visibility into project performance, track key metrics, and create customized reporting solutions that support operational excellence.
What you’ll learn:
Construction Analytics Through Procore
• Understand what Procore Analytics is and how it works
• Discover the benefits of data-driven decision making
• Improve data quality and integrity across projects
• Establish confidence in your project reporting
Introduction to Procore Analytics 2.0
• The Data Source
• Connecting data through Power BI
• Navigate pre-built Procore reporting templates: (Project Management, Quality, Safety, Issues)
• How to interpret KPIs in Power BI templates
Customizing Reports for Your Organization
• Integrate data from other systems into Power BI
• Embed analytics directly within the Procore platform
• Adding Procore to a Data Lake environment
Applications
• Scheduling and Drawing Management
• RFI and Submittal Tracking
• Coordination and Quality
Enhance your data-driven decision making capabilities. Spots are limited – register today!
Who should attend: Project Managers, Operations Leaders, BIM Managers, Project Engineers, Quality and Safety Professionals, Data and Technology Managers, and anyone responsible for project performance and reporting
Lunch provided
SPEAKERS
Brad Mohler, Virtual Construction Manager, ColonialWebb
LOCATION
ABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility
1600 E Parham Road, Richmond, VA 23228
COST
Members – $67
Non-Members – $97
SUBSTITUTION/CANCELLATION POLICY
Substitutions 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 Monday, September 14, 2026.
Questions?
Contact Kristen Altermatt