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SUMMARY:CPR\, AED & First Aid Certification 9/10 HR **FULL**
DESCRIPTION:CPR\, AED & FIRST AID CERTIFICATION\n**FULL. Please email Maddy Goulden to be put on waitlist and/or register for our next training on September 24.**\nWednesday\, September 10\, 2025  |  8:30AM – 12:30PM\nABC Virginia certifies hundreds of individuals each year in First-Aid and CPR/AED using the Health Safety Institute’s (HSI) training content.  ABC-VA’s primary goal is to create confidence in its students’ abilities to handle emergency situations. Our instructors provide clear explanations of the subject matter in a relaxed environment. Instructors focus on the importance of controlling\, with confidence\, medical emergencies and providing life support for victims of sudden illness or injury.  The certification issued to each participant is valid for two years. \nINSTRUCTOR\nJamie Carrow\, ABC-VA \nLOCATION \nABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\n530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, VA 23320 (behind the Home Depot and Lowes on Battlefield Boulevard)\n*Student parking and entrance is in the back of the building.* \nCOST\nMember: $88\nNon-Member: $100 \nSUBSTITUTIONS/CANCELLATION POLICY\nSubstitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual can no longer attend. Cancellations must be made with 48 hours. \nCLASS CONTACT\nMaddy Goulden
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/cpr-aed-first-aid-certification-9-10-hr/
LOCATION:ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\, Chesapeake\, 530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, 23320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hampton Roads
ORGANIZER;CN="Maddy Goulden":MAILTO:maddy@abcva.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250903T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250903T160000
DTSTAMP:20260518T072201
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SUMMARY:First Aid\, CPR and AED Instructor Training 9/3 HR
DESCRIPTION:FIRST AID\, CPR & AED INSTRUCTOR TRAINING\nREGISTER HERE\nWednesday\, September 3 – Friday\, September 5\, 2025  |  8:00AM – 4:00PM\nNational Safety Council’s First Aid Institute is an internationally recognized authority on first aid procedures and CPR & AED Instruction. Both programs are recognized by Federal OSHA and Maryland Occupational Safety & Health (MOSH). CPR programs comply with the latest guidelines as outlined by the American Heart Association. \n\nWhen we updated our programs to cover the latest CPR and Emergency Cardiac Care Guidelines and techniques\, we improved every aspect of the program. This includes the Instructor Manuals\, Instructor Portal access\, electronic resources\, and Student Workbooks! With NEW Materials\, NSC Instructors get more nationally recognized completion cards\, have minimal paperwork and administrative duties (NSC maintains student renewal records)\, have preferred product pricing on all materials\, and access to our exclusive\, secure NSC Instructor website! National Safety Council’s First Aid and CPR programs meet OSHA requirements for training. Instructor candidates are certified in First Aid. CPR and AED as part of class training. Certification is valid for 2 years. \nRequirements: \n\nInstructors are required to purchase a student guide for each student they teach\nInstructor credentials must be renewed every two years\n\nCourse Includes: Instructor Kit and Certificates of Completion\, lunch and refreshments \nLOCATION\nABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\n530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, VA 23320\n**Student parking and entrance is in the back of the building.** \n\nCOST\nMembers — $575\nNon-members — $650 \nSCHEDULE\nPlease visit CRSC registration link above
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/first-aid-cpr-and-aed-instructor-training-9-3-hr/
LOCATION:ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\, Chesapeake\, 530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, 23320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hampton Roads
ORGANIZER;CN="Jamie Carrow":MAILTO:jamie@abcva.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250825T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250825T160000
DTSTAMP:20260518T072201
CREATED:20250114T165528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T165528Z
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SUMMARY:OSHA 510 - OSHA Standards for the Construction Industry 8/25 HR
DESCRIPTION:OSHA 510 – OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY\nREGISTER HERE\nOffered by Mid Atlantic OTI Education Center\, this course will be held at ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\, Host Training Organization\nAugust 25 – 28\, 2025  |  8:00AM – 4:00PM\nThis course covers OSHA Standards\, policies\, and procedures in the construction industry.  Topics include scope and application of the OSHA Construction Standards\, construction safety and health principles\, and special emphasis on those areas in construction which are most hazardous.  Upon course completion students will have the ability to define construction terms found in the OSHA Construction Standards\, identify hazards which occur in the construction industry\, locate and determine appropriate OSHA Construction Standards\, policies\, and procedures\, and describe the use of the OSHA Construction Standards and regulations to supplement an ongoing safety and health program. \n\nStudent Contact Hours:  26\nPrerequisites:  None\nCourse Includes: Student binder\, OSHA CFR 1926\, Lunch and Refreshments \n\nThis course is a prerequisite to the OSHA #500 Trainer Course in Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry\nThis course is a required courses for the Public Sector Safety & Health Fundamentals Certificate Program for Construction\n\n\nLOCATION\nABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\n530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, VA 23320\n**Student parking and entrance is in the back of the building.** \nCOST\n$845 \nSCHEDULE\nPlease visit CRSC registration link above
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/osha-510-osha-standards-for-the-construction-industry-8-25-hr/
LOCATION:ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\, Chesapeake\, 530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, 23320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hampton Roads
ORGANIZER;CN="Rachel Fronius":MAILTO:rachel@abcva.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250821T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250821T210000
DTSTAMP:20260518T072201
CREATED:20250716T201822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250716T201822Z
UID:10002167-1755795600-1755810000@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:NEC 2020 Update 8/21 HR
DESCRIPTION:NEC 2020 UPDATE COURSE\nABC Virginia is offering the 2020 NEC Update in order to accommodate Continuing Education requirements. The Individual License and Certification Regulations adopted by the Board for Contractors\, Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation\, on April 1\, 2007 (18 VAC 50-30-120) provide that all individuals renewing a journeyman or masters license after December 1\, 2007\, shall be required to satisfactorily complete a continuing education course from a provider approved by the board. \nThe following course has been approved by the Board for Contractors\, Virginia Department of Occupational Regulation\, as meeting the continuing education requirements for licensed tradesmen (journeyman and masters)\, in accordance with the provisions of 18 VAC 50-30-120. \n*State Approved Continuing Education Course \nSCHEDULE\nThursday\, August 21\, 2025\n5:00PM – 9:00PM \nINSTRUCTOR\nDavid G. Humphrey\, Code Making Panel Chair\, Senior Electrical Inspector\, Plan Review Engineer \nLOCATION \nABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\n530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, VA 23320\n*Student parking and entrance is in the back of the building.* \nCOST\nMember – $99\nNon-Member – $129 \nCANCELLATION POLICY\nPlease note that a reservation constitutes a financial commitment unless cancellations are made 48 hours in advance. \nQuestions?\nContact Jamie Carrow
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/nec-2020-update-8-21-hr/
LOCATION:ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\, Chesapeake\, 530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, 23320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hampton Roads
ORGANIZER;CN="Maddy Goulden":MAILTO:maddy@abcva.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250813T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250813T123000
DTSTAMP:20260518T072201
CREATED:20250507T183457Z
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UID:10002132-1755073800-1755088200@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:CPR\, AED & First Aid Certification 8/13 HR
DESCRIPTION:CPR\, AED & FIRST AID CERTIFICATION\nWednesday\, August 13\, 2025  |  8:30AM – 12:30PM\nABC Virginia certifies hundreds of individuals each year in First-Aid and CPR/AED using the Health Safety Institute’s (HSI) training content.  ABC-VA’s primary goal is to create confidence in its students’ abilities to handle emergency situations. Our instructors provide clear explanations of the subject matter in a relaxed environment. Instructors focus on the importance of controlling\, with confidence\, medical emergencies and providing life support for victims of sudden illness or injury.  The certification issued to each participant is valid for two years. \nINSTRUCTOR\nJamie Carrow\, ABC-VA \nLOCATION \nABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\n530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, VA 23320 (behind the Home Depot and Lowes on Battlefield Boulevard)\n*Student parking and entrance is in the back of the building.* \nCOST\nMember: $88\nNon-Member: $100 \nSUBSTITUTIONS/CANCELLATION POLICY\nSubstitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual can no longer attend. Cancellations must be made with 48 hours. \nCLASS CONTACT\nMaddy Goulden
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/cpr-aed-firstaid-aug13-hr/
LOCATION:ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\, Chesapeake\, 530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, 23320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hampton Roads
ORGANIZER;CN="Maddy Goulden":MAILTO:maddy@abcva.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250812T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250812T170000
DTSTAMP:20260518T072201
CREATED:20241203T184634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250616T125719Z
UID:10001920-1754983800-1755018000@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:Construction Quality Management 8/12 HR
DESCRIPTION:CONSTRUCTION QUALITY MANAGEMENT (CQM)\nTuesday\, August 12\, 2025  |  7:30AM – 5:00PM\nDo you want to become more competitive handling government contracts? Do you want to deliver quality\, increase repeat business\, and maintain your reputation\, all while making a profit? If these things are important to you then enroll in Construction Quality Management (CQM) for Contractors\, brought to you by ABC-Virginia\, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)\, and the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC). \nThis required training recognizes that the mutual goal of contractors and the government is a quality end product. This program encourages proactive leadership and emphasizes getting it right the first time. Attendees develop an understanding of how to integrate quality into every aspect of the project from the pre-construction planning to project close-out. \nEnroll in Construction Quality Management and satisfy the government’s requirements. Your certification is issued by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and is valid for five years. \nSCHEDULE\nTuesday\, August 12\, 2025\n7:30AM – 5:00PM\nContinental breakfast and lunch provided \nLOCATION\nABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\n530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, VA 23320\n*Student parking and entrance is in the back of the building.* \nCOST\nMember – $295\nNon-Member – $395 \nCANCELLATION POLICY\nPlease note that a reservation constitutes a financial commitment unless cancellations are made by August 8\, 2025. \nQuestions?\nContact Jamie Carrow
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/construction-quality-management-8-12-hr/
LOCATION:ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\, Chesapeake\, 530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, 23320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hampton Roads
ORGANIZER;CN="Maddy Goulden":MAILTO:maddy@abcva.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250811T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250811T180000
DTSTAMP:20260518T072201
CREATED:20250730T171425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T172427Z
UID:10002182-1754928000-1754935200@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:Hampton Roads – Apprenticeship Math Refresher Course
DESCRIPTION:APPRENTICESHIP MATH REFRESHER COURSE\nAugust 11 – 15\, 2025   |  Two times available — see options below\nAll incoming Level l apprentices are required to take a math assessment and achieve a score of 80% or higher to pass. Apprentices scoring below 80% will need to complete a mandatory math refresher course to strengthen their foundational skills. The Math Refresher Course is a mandatory series of five evening sessions. \nCLASS OPTIONS\nClass #1: August 11\, 12\, 13\, 14 & 15\, 2025 from 4:00PM – 6:00PM [each day]\nClass #2: August 11\, 12\, 13\, 14 & 15\, 2025 from 6:00PM – 8:00PM [each day] \nFee\n$55 per participant \nLocation\nABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\n530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, VA 23320 \nCourse Contact\nJamie Carrow
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/hr-mathrefresh-2025/
LOCATION:ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\, Chesapeake\, 530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, 23320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hampton Roads
ORGANIZER;CN="Maddy Goulden":MAILTO:maddy@abcva.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250624T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250624T170000
DTSTAMP:20260518T072201
CREATED:20250418T182808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250418T182809Z
UID:10002112-1750777200-1750784400@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:Understanding Plans & Specs 6/24 HR
DESCRIPTION:UNDERSTANDING PLANS & SPECS (FORMERLY BLUEPRINT READING 101/102)\nBegins Tuesday\, June 24\, 2025  |  3:00PM – 5:00PM\nEnhance your personal and professional value by enrolling in ABC-VA’s Understanding Plans and Specs (formerly Blueprint Reading). Blueprint Reading 101 and 102 are being combined in one course that will establish the fundamental skills necessary to navigate and work with Plans and Specifications\, either in the office or in the field. This course will start with an introduction to plans and work towards using the full plan set in the field of construction. \nAll employees in the construction industry can benefit from this course. Knowing and understanding the blueprint language is a highly marketable skill and will make anyone an invaluable resource to their company. \nINSTRUCTOR\nJeremy Winstead\, Power Electric Co. \nSCHEDULE\nSix-Day Course:\nJune 24\, 26\nJuly 8\, 10\, 15\, 17\n3:00PM – 5:00PM \nLOCATION \nABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\n530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, VA 23320 \nCOST\nMember – $345\nNon-Member – $445 \nSUBSTITUTION/CANCELLATION POLICY\nSubstitutions 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. \nQuestions?\nContact Jamie Carrow
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/understanding-plans-specs-jun24/
LOCATION:ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\, Chesapeake\, 530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, 23320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hampton Roads
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jamie Carrow":MAILTO:jamie@abcva.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T130000
DTSTAMP:20260518T072201
CREATED:20250410T161759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T153129Z
UID:10002095-1750246200-1750251600@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:Facilitating Meaningful Strategic Meetings 6/18 HR
DESCRIPTION:FACILITATING MEANINGFUL STRATEGIC MEETINGS with JAMIE VANEK\nWednesday\, June 18\, 2025  |  11:30AM – 1:00PM\nWhat exactly are strategic meetings and why do they matter? If you’ve ever left a meeting feeling frustrated\, bored\, or like it was a waste of time\, you’re not alone. Facilitating meetings isn’t just a dull requirement of managers\, it’s a necessity to move the organization\, team or project forward. The problem is that many people don’t know how to make these meetings more meaningful\, engaging\, and results driven. \nIn this session we’ll cover the definition and benefits of strategic meetings as well as the playbook for leading effective meetings. \nIn this session you will learn:\n• What is strategy and why does it matter?\n• Keys to successful meetings\n• Facilitation techniques\n• The three most important questions to ask before having a meeting \nThis session is for anyone who has to lead meetings for organizations\, teams or projects\, Supervisors\, Project Managers\, Office Managers\, Executives \nSPEAKER\nJamie Vanek\, President\, Etolin Strait Development Group – Jamie Vanek made the unexpected career leap from teaching to construction in 2007 and discovered a passion for project management and team leadership. After diving deep into the federal contracting industry through construction\, Jamie has led projects and teams across the country in support of many federal agencies including NAVFAC\, USACE\, FBI\, NIWC\, Coast Guard. Department of Veteran Affairs\, and Air Force. Jamie is currently President of Etolin Strait Development Group\, an Alaska Native 8(a) Company\, headquartered in Norfolk\, Virginia\, and executing contracts from Washington DC to Georgia. \nAs a female leader in the construction industry\, author\, TEDx speaker\, and facilitator\, Jamie has been featured in Construction Business Owner\, Construction Executive\, ThriveGlobal\, and other digital publications about leading in the construction industry. Visit Jamie’s website to learn more  |  Watch Jamie’s TEDx Talk! \nLOCATION\nABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\n530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, VA 23320 \nCOST \nMembers – $67\nNon-Members – $97\nLunch provided \nQuestions?\nContact Jamie Carrow
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/meetings25/
LOCATION:ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\, Chesapeake\, 530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, 23320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hampton Roads
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jamie Carrow":MAILTO:jamie@abcva.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250612T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250612T160000
DTSTAMP:20260518T072201
CREATED:20250114T165017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T165017Z
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SUMMARY:Excavation\, Trenching & Soil Mechanics Trainer 6/12 HR
DESCRIPTION:EXCAVATION\, TRENCHING AND SOIL MECHANICS TRAINER\nThis is a Chesapeake Region Safety Council course – REGISTER HERE\nThursday\, June 12\, 2025  |  8:00AM – 4:00PM\nThis Trainer Course in Trenching and Excavation is recommended for inspectors\, auditors\, safety and health professionals and those personnel responsible for writing\, auditing\, or training employees with an active role in trenching and excavations. This course was developed and designed to educate participants to train about all aspects of 29 CFR 1926 Subpart P Excavations. \n\nPrerequisite: In order to attend this course you must have completed the OSHA 3015 EXCAVATION\, TRENCHING AND SOIL MECHANICS course within the last 12 months and provide the CRSC with a copy of your course completion certificate. \nObjective: This program provides the elements to develop a good Trenching and Excavation Training Program to include: \n\nDetermine training needs\nIdentify goals and objectives\n Develop 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 Trenching and Excavations to the class and be evaluated on that presentation.\nEvaluate the Training Program\n\nCourse Includes: A student binder and a USB which includes: \n\nPowerPoint Presentations\nVideo clips\nTest questions\nAdditional resource information for\nTrenching and Excavations.\n\nPlease note\, to register for this course you must have completed the OSHA 3015 EXCAVATION\, TRENCHING AND SOIL MECHANICS and pass the course exam with an 80% or higher. \n\nLOCATION\nABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\n530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, VA 23320 \nCOST\nMember – $265\nNon-Member – $345 \nSCHEDULE\nPlease visit CRSC registration link above
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/excavation-trenching-soil-mechanics-trainer-6-12-hr/
LOCATION:ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\, Chesapeake\, 530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, 23320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hampton Roads
ORGANIZER;CN="Rachel Fronius":MAILTO:rachel@abcva.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250610T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250610T170000
DTSTAMP:20260518T072201
CREATED:20241203T184426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250416T141129Z
UID:10001919-1749540600-1749574800@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:Construction Quality Management 6/10 HR
DESCRIPTION:CONSTRUCTION QUALITY MANAGEMENT (CQM)\nTuesday\, June 10\, 2025  |  7:30AM – 5:00PM\nDo you want to become more competitive handling government contracts? Do you want to deliver quality\, increase repeat business\, and maintain your reputation\, all while making a profit? If these things are important to you then enroll in Construction Quality Management (CQM) for Contractors\, brought to you by ABC-Virginia\, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)\, and the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC). \nThis required training recognizes that the mutual goal of contractors and the government is a quality end product. This program encourages proactive leadership and emphasizes getting it right the first time. Attendees develop an understanding of how to integrate quality into every aspect of the project from the pre-construction planning to project close-out. \nEnroll in Construction Quality Management and satisfy the government’s requirements. Your certification is issued by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and is valid for five years. \nSCHEDULE\nTuesday\, June 10\, 2025\n7:30AM – 5:00PM\nContinental breakfast and lunch provided \nLOCATION\nABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\n530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, VA 23320\n*Student parking and entrance is in the back of the building.* \nCOST\nMember – $295\nNon-Member – $395 \nCANCELLATION POLICY\nPlease note that a reservation constitutes a financial commitment unless cancellations are made by June 6\, 2025. \nQuestions?\nContact Jamie Carrow
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/construction-quality-management-6-10-hr/
LOCATION:ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\, Chesapeake\, 530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, 23320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hampton Roads
ORGANIZER;CN="Jamie Carrow":MAILTO:jamie@abcva.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250609T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250609T163000
DTSTAMP:20260518T072201
CREATED:20250305T153428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250522T184213Z
UID:10002063-1749472200-1749486600@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:CPR\, AED & First Aid Certification 6/9 HR **FULL**
DESCRIPTION:CPR\, AED & FIRST AID CERTIFICATION\n**FULL. Please email Maddy Goulden to be put on waitlist and/or register for our next training on July 14.**\nMonday\, June 9\, 2025  |  12:30PM – 4:30PM\nABC Virginia certifies hundreds of individuals each year in First-Aid and CPR/AED using the Health Safety Institute’s (HSI) training content.  ABC-VA’s primary goal is to create confidence in its students’ abilities to handle emergency situations. Our instructors provide clear explanations of the subject matter in a relaxed environment. Instructors focus on the importance of controlling\, with confidence\, medical emergencies and providing life support for victims of sudden illness or injury.  The certification issued to each participant is valid for two years. \nINSTRUCTOR\nJamie Carrow\, ABC-VA \nLOCATION \nABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\n530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, VA 23320 (behind the Home Depot and Lowes on Battlefield Boulevard)\n*Student parking and entrance is in the back of the building.* \nCOST\nMember: $88\nNon-Member: $100 \nSUBSTITUTIONS/CANCELLATION POLICY\nSubstitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual can no longer attend. Cancellations must be made with 48 hours. \nCLASS CONTACT\nRachel Fronius
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/cpr-aed-first-aid-certification-6-9-hr/
LOCATION:ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\, Chesapeake\, 530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, 23320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hampton Roads
ORGANIZER;CN="Rachel Fronius":MAILTO:rachel@abcva.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250609T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250609T160000
DTSTAMP:20260518T072201
CREATED:20250114T164712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T164712Z
UID:10001998-1749456000-1749484800@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:OSHA 3015 – Excavation\, Trenching And Soil Mechanics 6/9 HR
DESCRIPTION:OSHA 3015 – EXCAVATION\, TRENCHING AND SOIL MECHANICS\nThis is a Chesapeake Region Safety Council course – REGISTER HERE\nJune 9 – 11\, 2025 | 8:00AM – 4:00PM\nOffered by Mid Atlantic OTI Education Center\, this course will be held at the ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\, Host Training Organization\n \nThis course covers the OSHA Excavation Standard and safety and health aspects of excavation and trenching.  Course topics include practical soil mechanics and its relationship to the stability of shored and unshored slopes and walls of excavations\, introduction of various types of shoring (wood timbers and hydraulic)\, soil classification\, and use of protective systems.  Testing methods are demonstrated and students participate in workshops in the use of instruments such as penetrometers\, torvane shears\, and engineering rods.  Upon course completion students will have the ability to assess their employer’s compliance with the OSHA Excavation Standard\, utilize soil testing methods to classify soil types\, determine protective systems for excavation operations\, and training requirements. \nOSHA 3015 and the EXCAVATION\, TRENCHING & SOIL MECHANICS TRAINER Course Combined Presented by the Chesapeake Region Safety Council  is recommended for inspectors\, auditors\, safety and health professionals and those personnel responsible for writing\, auditing\, or training employees with an active role in trenching and excavations. This course was developed and designed to educate participants to train about all aspects of 29 CFR 1926 Subpart P Excavations.  Note that the OSHA 3015 (3 day course) and Excavation\, Trenching & Soil Mechanics Trainer course (1 day) are independent and must be registered for separately. \nPlease note\, you must pass the exam with an 80% or higher to attend the following Trainer Course \nStudent Contact Hours: 20\nPrerequisites: None\nCourse Includes: Student materials\, lunch and refreshments \nLOCATION\nABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\n530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, VA 23320 \nCOST\n$795 \nSCHEDULE\nPlease visit CRSC registration link above
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/osha-3015-excavation-trenching-and-soil-mechanics-6-9-hr/
LOCATION:ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\, Chesapeake\, 530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, 23320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hampton Roads
ORGANIZER;CN="Rachel Fronius":MAILTO:rachel@abcva.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250530T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250530T123000
DTSTAMP:20260518T072201
CREATED:20250305T153124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250522T184300Z
UID:10002062-1748593800-1748608200@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:CPR\, AED & First Aid Certification 5/30 HR **FULL**
DESCRIPTION:CPR\, AED & FIRST AID CERTIFICATION\n**FULL. Please email Maddy Goulden to be put on waitlist and/or register for our next training on July 14.**\nFriday\, May 30\, 2025  |  8:30AM – 12:30PM\nABC Virginia certifies hundreds of individuals each year in First-Aid and CPR/AED using the Health Safety Institute’s (HSI) training content.  ABC-VA’s primary goal is to create confidence in its students’ abilities to handle emergency situations. Our instructors provide clear explanations of the subject matter in a relaxed environment. Instructors focus on the importance of controlling\, with confidence\, medical emergencies and providing life support for victims of sudden illness or injury.  The certification issued to each participant is valid for two years. \nINSTRUCTOR\nJamie Carrow\, ABC-VA \nLOCATION \nABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\n530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, VA 23320 (behind the Home Depot and Lowes on Battlefield Boulevard)\n*Student parking and entrance is in the back of the building.* \nCOST\nMember: $88\nNon-Member: $100 \nSUBSTITUTIONS/CANCELLATION POLICY\nSubstitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual can no longer attend. Cancellations must be made with 48 hours. \nCLASS CONTACT\nJamie Carrow
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/cpr-aed-first-aid-certification-5-30-hr/
LOCATION:ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\, Chesapeake\, 530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, 23320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hampton Roads
ORGANIZER;CN="Jamie Carrow":MAILTO:jamie@abcva.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250528T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250528T160000
DTSTAMP:20260518T072201
CREATED:20250520T140020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T140020Z
UID:10002140-1748419200-1748448000@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:OSHA 10 Hour for Construction 5/28 HR
DESCRIPTION:OSHA 10 HOUR COURSE FOR CONSTRUCTION\nMay 28 & 29\, 2025  |  See schedule below\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. All training materials provided by ABC-VA. \nSCHEDULE\n2-Session Course:\nWednesday\, May 28 / 8:00AM – 4:00PM (includes continental breakfast and lunch)\nThursday\, May 29 / 8:00AM -12:00PM (includes continental breakfast)\nCoffee/water and light snacks provided throughout the day \nLOCATION\nABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\n530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, VA 23320 \nCOST\nMember – $205\nNon-Member – $310\nAll training materials provided \nCANCELLATION POLICY\nPlease note that a reservation constitutes a financial commitment unless cancellations are made 48 hours in advance. \nQuestions?\nContact Jamie Carrow
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/osha-10-hour-for-construction-5-28-hr/
LOCATION:ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\, Chesapeake\, 530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, 23320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hampton Roads
ORGANIZER;CN="Maddy Goulden":MAILTO:maddy@abcva.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250520T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250520T123000
DTSTAMP:20260518T072201
CREATED:20250305T152808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250507T144934Z
UID:10002061-1747729800-1747744200@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:CPR\, AED & First Aid Certification 5/20 HR **FULL**
DESCRIPTION:CPR\, AED & FIRST AID CERTIFICATION\n**FULL. Please email Maddy Goulden to be put on waitlist.**\nTuesday\, May 20\, 2025  |  8:30AM – 12:30PM\nABC Virginia certifies hundreds of individuals each year in First-Aid and CPR/AED using the Health Safety Institute’s (HSI) training content.  ABC-VA’s primary goal is to create confidence in its students’ abilities to handle emergency situations. Our instructors provide clear explanations of the subject matter in a relaxed environment. Instructors focus on the importance of controlling\, with confidence\, medical emergencies and providing life support for victims of sudden illness or injury.  The certification issued to each participant is valid for two years. \nINSTRUCTOR\nJamie Carrow\, ABC-VA \nLOCATION \nABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\n530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, VA 23320 (behind the Home Depot and Lowes on Battlefield Boulevard)\n*Student parking and entrance is in the back of the building.* \nCOST\nMember: $88\nNon-Member: $100 \nSUBSTITUTIONS/CANCELLATION POLICY\nSubstitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual can no longer attend. Cancellations must be made with 48 hours. \nCLASS CONTACT\nJamie Carrow
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/cpr-aed-first-aid-certification-5-20-hr/
LOCATION:ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\, Chesapeake\, 530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, 23320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hampton Roads
ORGANIZER;CN="Jamie Carrow":MAILTO:jamie@abcva.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250514T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250514T123000
DTSTAMP:20260518T072201
CREATED:20241120T162230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T194955Z
UID:10001907-1747211400-1747225800@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:CPR\, AED & First Aid Certification 5/14 HR **FULL**
DESCRIPTION:CPR\, AED & FIRST AID CERTIFICATION\n**FULL. Please email Jamie Carrow to be put on waitlist.**\nWednesday\, May 14\, 2025  |  8:30AM – 12:30PM\nABC Virginia certifies hundreds of individuals each year in First-Aid and CPR/AED using the Health Safety Institute’s (HSI) training content.  ABC-VA’s primary goal is to create confidence in its students’ abilities to handle emergency situations. Our instructors provide clear explanations of the subject matter in a relaxed environment. Instructors focus on the importance of controlling\, with confidence\, medical emergencies and providing life support for victims of sudden illness or injury.  The certification issued to each participant is valid for two years. \nINSTRUCTOR\nJamie Carrow\, ABC-VA \nLOCATION \nABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\n530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, VA 23320 (behind the Home Depot and Lowes on Battlefield Boulevard)\n*Student parking and entrance is in the back of the building.* \nCOST\nMember: $88\nNon-Member: $100 \nSUBSTITUTIONS/CANCELLATION POLICY\nSubstitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual can no longer attend. Cancellations must be made with 48 hours. \nCLASS CONTACT\nJamie Carrow
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/cpr-aed-first-aid-certification-5-14-hr/
LOCATION:ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\, Chesapeake\, 530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, 23320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hampton Roads
ORGANIZER;CN="Jamie Carrow":MAILTO:jamie@abcva.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250512T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250512T160000
DTSTAMP:20260518T072201
CREATED:20250422T184952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T184952Z
UID:10002116-1747036800-1747065600@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:OSHA 5400 - Trainer Course in Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Maritime Industry 5/12 HR
DESCRIPTION:OSHA 5400 – TRAINER COURSE IN OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS FOR THE MARITIME INDUSTRY\nREGISTER HERE\nOffered by Mid Atlantic OTI Education Center\, this course will be held at ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\, Host Training Organization\nMonday\, May 12 – Thursday\, May 15\, 2025  |  8:00AM – 4:00PM\nThis course is designed for individuals interested in teaching the 10- and 30-hour Maritime safety and health Outreach Training Program to their employees and other interested groups. Special emphasis is placed on those topics required in the 10- and 30-hour Outreach Training Program as well as the most hazardous in the maritime industry using OSHA Maritime Standards as a guide. Students are briefed on effective instructional approaches and use of visual aids and handouts. This course allows the student to become a trainer in the Outreach Training Program\, to conduct 10- and 30-hour maritime classes in shipyard employment\, marine terminals\, and longshoring\, and to issue cards to participants after verifying course completion. Students in OSHA #5400 Trainer Course in OSHA Standards for the Maritime Industry who wish to participate as authorized Outreach Trainer Program trainers in the OSHA Outreach Training Program must successfully prepare a presentation on an assigned OSHA maritime industry Outreach Training Program topic individually or as part of a group and successfully pass a written exam at the end of the course. \n\nUpon successful completion of this course\, participants will be able to:\n\nInstruct Maritime workers in OSHA 10 and 30 Maritime Standards hazard identification course\nDefine Maritime terms found in the OSHA Maritime Industry and determine appropriate standards\nIdentify hazards that occur in the Maritime Industry and determine appropriate standards\nLocate OSHA Maritime Safety and Health standards\, policies\, and procedures\nDescribe the use of the OSHA Maritime standards and regulations to supplement an on-going safety and health program\n\n\nStudent Contact Hours: 26 \n\nPrerequisites\nCompletion of the OSHA 5410 – Standards for the Maritime Industry  (copy of completion certificate required). and have five (5) years maritime industry safety experience. A degree in occupational safety and health from an accredited college or university\, certification a Certified Safety Professional (CSP)\, a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH)\, or a Certified Marine Chemist (CMC) may be substituted for two (2) years of work related experience. Authorized OSHA Maritime Industry Outreach Training Program trainers are required to attend OSHA #5402 Maritime Industry Trainer Update Course at least once every four (4) years to maintain their trainer status. \n\nThe Prerequisite Verification Form is required to complete the registration process. Click this link (Prerequisite Verification Form) print and send the documentation to our office via email to info@oshamidatlantic.org or fax 410-281-1350. \n\nIndustry OSHA Standards courses (#510\, #511\, and #5410) must be completed not later than seven (7) years prior to completing the relevant Industry Trainer course (#500\, #501\, and #5400). \nCourse Includes: Student binder\, OSHA CFR Maritime\, USB which includes: \n\nPowerPoint Presentation\nVideo clips\nTest Questions\nAdditional resource information\nLunch and refreshments\n\n\nLOCATION \nABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\n530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, VA 23320\n**Student parking and entrance is in the back of the building.** \nCOST\n$845 \nSCHEDULE\nPlease visit CRSC registration link above
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/osha-5400-osha-maritime-may12/
LOCATION:ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\, Chesapeake\, 530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, 23320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hampton Roads
ORGANIZER;CN="Maddy Goulden":MAILTO:maddy@abcva.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250507T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250507T160000
DTSTAMP:20260518T072201
CREATED:20250402T124500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250402T134857Z
UID:10002093-1746606600-1746633600@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People Workshop 5/7 HR
DESCRIPTION:THE 7 HABITS OF HIGHLY EFFECTIVE PEOPLE WORKSHOP\nMay 7 & 8\, 2025  |  8:30 AM – 4:00 PM\nHabits are powerful forces in our lives that determine our level of effectiveness or ineffectiveness. The purpose of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People\, based on principles detailed in Stephen Covey’s popular self-help book\, is to help you lead your life in a truly effective way. They represent a proven process of personal and interpersonal growth that can have an immediate and lasting impact. Gain a personal plan of action to enhance your productivity and leadership skills. \nBenefits of Attending:\nDr. Stephen R. Covey was a global leadership authority. His international bestseller\, “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People®”\, was named one of the 10 most influential management books ever by Forbes magazine and is the bestselling audio book in history. \nThis two-day\, intensive course will help you to:\n• Execute critical priorities with focus and planning\n• End self-defeating behavior\n• Develop strong relationships based on mutual trust\n• Be prepared to deal with difficult circumstances before they happen\n• Increase team engagement\, morale and collaboration\n•Create a highly effective culture based on core values\n•Raise up the next leaders who model competence and character \nJoin ABC-VA for two days of interactive discussion on the 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. Learn how to use the seven habits to strengthen both professional and personal development. This renowned class will leave you feeling energized\, refreshed and ready to take on the world with a new perspective. \nPRE-WORK REQUIRED: Attendees will be sent a 360-degree survey to send to supervisors\, colleagues\, industry peers\, friends and the like. Register early to make sure you have plenty of time for your surveys to be completed! \n“A class everyone (at every level) should complete. I took so much from this and work to apply it to my life every day!” -Juliane Faller\, Senior Business Development Manager\, Balfour Beatty US \n• Recommended but not required reading: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey\n• Information on The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: https://www.franklincovey.com/the-7-habits/\n• Information on Dr. Stephen R. Covey and The 7 Habits: https://www.stephencovey.com/ \nINSTRUCTOR\nPatrick Dean\, ABC-VA \nLOCATION \nABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\n530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, VA 23320 \nCOST\nMembers: $575\nNon-Members: $795\nIncludes pre-assessment\, course materials and lunch\n\nREGISTRATION / CANCELLATION DEADLINE\nApril 23\, 2025\nPlease note: a reservation constitutes a financial commitment unless cancellations are made one (1) week in advance. Substitutions are always welcome if the originally registered attendee(s) can no longer attend. \nCOURSE CONTACT\nJamie Carrow
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/7habits-may7-hr/
LOCATION:ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\, Chesapeake\, 530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, 23320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hampton Roads
ORGANIZER;CN="Jamie Carrow":MAILTO:jamie@abcva.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250501T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250501T123000
DTSTAMP:20260518T072201
CREATED:20250303T151747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T195047Z
UID:10002059-1746088200-1746102600@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:CPR\, AED & First Aid Certification 5/1 HR **FULL**
DESCRIPTION:CPR\, AED & FIRST AID CERTIFICATION\n**FULL. Please email Jamie Carrow to be put on waitlist.**\nThursday\, May 1\, 2025  |  8:30AM – 12:30PM\nABC Virginia certifies hundreds of individuals each year in First-Aid and CPR/AED using the Health Safety Institute’s (HSI) training content.  ABC-VA’s primary goal is to create confidence in its students’ abilities to handle emergency situations. Our instructors provide clear explanations of the subject matter in a relaxed environment. Instructors focus on the importance of controlling\, with confidence\, medical emergencies and providing life support for victims of sudden illness or injury.  The certification issued to each participant is valid for two years. \nINSTRUCTOR\nJamie Carrow\, ABC-VA \nLOCATION \nABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\n530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, VA 23320 (behind the Home Depot and Lowes on Battlefield Boulevard)\n*Student parking and entrance is in the back of the building.* \nCOST\nMember: $88\nNon-Member: $100 \nSUBSTITUTIONS/CANCELLATION POLICY\nSubstitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual can no longer attend. Cancellations must be made with 48 hours. \nCLASS CONTACT\nJamie Carrow
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/cpr-aed-first-aid-certification-5-1-hr/
LOCATION:ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\, Chesapeake\, 530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, 23320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hampton Roads
ORGANIZER;CN="Jamie Carrow":MAILTO:jamie@abcva.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250424T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250424T123000
DTSTAMP:20260518T072201
CREATED:20241120T161852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T194422Z
UID:10001906-1745483400-1745497800@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:CPR\, AED & First Aid Certification 4/24 HR **FULL**
DESCRIPTION:CPR\, AED & FIRST AID CERTIFICATION\n**FULL. Please email Jamie Carrow to be put on waitlist and/or register for our next training on May 14.**\nThursday\, April 24\, 2025  |  8:30AM – 12:30PM\nABC Virginia certifies hundreds of individuals each year in First-Aid and CPR/AED using the Health Safety Institute’s (HSI) training content.  ABC-VA’s primary goal is to create confidence in its students’ abilities to handle emergency situations. Our instructors provide clear explanations of the subject matter in a relaxed environment. Instructors focus on the importance of controlling\, with confidence\, medical emergencies and providing life support for victims of sudden illness or injury.  The certification issued to each participant is valid for two years. \nINSTRUCTOR\nJamie Carrow\, ABC-VA \nLOCATION \nABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\n530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, VA 23320 (behind the Home Depot and Lowes on Battlefield Boulevard)\n*Student parking and entrance is in the back of the building.* \nCOST\nMember: $88\nNon-Member: $100 \nSUBSTITUTIONS/CANCELLATION POLICY\nSubstitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual can no longer attend. Cancellations must be made with 48 hours. \n 
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/cpr-aed-first-aid-certification-4-24-hr/
LOCATION:ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\, Chesapeake\, 530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, 23320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hampton Roads
ORGANIZER;CN="Jamie Carrow":MAILTO:jamie@abcva.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250417T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250417T160000
DTSTAMP:20260518T072201
CREATED:20250114T164429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T194232Z
UID:10001997-1744876800-1744905600@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:Fall Protection Trainer 4/17 HR
DESCRIPTION:FALL PROTECTION TRAINER\nThursday\, April 17\, 2025  |  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-4-17-hr/
LOCATION:ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\, Chesapeake\, 530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, 23320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hampton Roads
ORGANIZER;CN="Jamie Carrow":MAILTO:jamie@abcva.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250414T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250414T160000
DTSTAMP:20260518T072201
CREATED:20250114T164135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T164135Z
UID:10001996-1744617600-1744646400@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:OSHA 3115 - Fall Protection 4/14 HR
DESCRIPTION:OSHA 3115 – FALL PROTECTION\nREGISTER HERE\nOffered by Mid Atlantic OTI Education Center\, this course will be held at ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\, Host Training Organization\nApril 14 – 16\, 2025  |  8:00AM – 4:00PM\nThis course covers the OSHA Fall Protection Standard for construction and an overview of fall protection methods.  Course topics include principles of fall protection\, components and limitations of fall arrest systems\, and OSHA Standards and policies regarding fall protection.  Students will participate in workshops demonstrating the inspection and use of fall protection equipment\, residential construction fall protection\, training requirements\, and developing a fall protection program.  Upon course completion students will have the ability to assess compliance with the OSHA Fall Protection Standard\, evaluate installed passive systems and fall arrest systems\, and develop and implement fall protection plans. \nOSHA 3115 and the FALL PROTECTION TRAIN-THE-TRAINER Courses Combined 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. \nPlease note\, you must pass the exam with an 80% or higher to attend the following Trainer Course \nStudent Contact Hours:  18\nPrerequisites:  None\nCourse Includes: Student materials\, lunch and refreshments \nLOCATION\nABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\n530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, VA 23320 \nCOST\n$795 \nSCHEDULE\nPlease visit CRSC registration link above
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/osha-3115-fall-protection-4-14-hr/
LOCATION:ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\, Chesapeake\, 530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, 23320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hampton Roads
ORGANIZER;CN="Jamie Carrow":MAILTO:jamie@abcva.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250410T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250410T210000
DTSTAMP:20260518T072201
CREATED:20241218T191845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T194311Z
UID:10001965-1744304400-1744318800@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:NEC 2020 Update 4/10 HR
DESCRIPTION:NEC 2020 UPDATE COURSE\nABC Virginia is offering the 2020 NEC Update in order to accommodate Continuing Education requirements. The Individual License and Certification Regulations adopted by the Board for Contractors\, Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation\, on April 1\, 2007 (18 VAC 50-30-120) provide that all individuals renewing a journeyman or masters license after December 1\, 2007\, shall be required to satisfactorily complete a continuing education course from a provider approved by the board. \nThe following course has been approved by the Board for Contractors\, Virginia Department of Occupational Regulation\, as meeting the continuing education requirements for licensed tradesmen (journeyman and masters)\, in accordance with the provisions of 18 VAC 50-30-120. \n*State Approved Continuing Education Course \nSCHEDULE\nThursday\, April 10\, 2025\n5:00PM – 9:00PM \nINSTRUCTOR\nDavid G. Humphrey\, Code Making Panel Chair\, Senior Electrical Inspector\, Plan Review Engineer \nLOCATION \nABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\n530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, VA 23320\n*Student parking and entrance is in the back of the building.* \nCOST\nMember – $99\nNon-Member – $129 \nCANCELLATION POLICY\nPlease note that a reservation constitutes a financial commitment unless cancellations are made 48 hours in advance. \nQuestions?\nContact Jamie Carrow
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/nec-2020-update-4-10-hr/
LOCATION:ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\, Chesapeake\, 530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, 23320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hampton Roads
ORGANIZER;CN="Jamie Carrow":MAILTO:jamie@abcva.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250409T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250409T123000
DTSTAMP:20260518T072201
CREATED:20241120T161605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T223944Z
UID:10001905-1744187400-1744201800@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:CPR\, AED & First Aid Certification 4/9 HR **FULL**
DESCRIPTION:CPR\, AED & FIRST AID CERTIFICATION\n**FULL. Please email Rachel Fronius to be put on waitlist.**\nWednesday\, April 9\, 2025  |  8:30AM – 12:30PM\nABC Virginia certifies hundreds of individuals each year in First-Aid and CPR/AED using the Health Safety Institute’s (HSI) training content.  ABC-VA’s primary goal is to create confidence in its students’ abilities to handle emergency situations. Our instructors provide clear explanations of the subject matter in a relaxed environment. Instructors focus on the importance of controlling\, with confidence\, medical emergencies and providing life support for victims of sudden illness or injury.  The certification issued to each participant is valid for two years. \nINSTRUCTOR\nJamie Carrow\, ABC-VA \nLOCATION \nABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\n530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, VA 23320 (behind the Home Depot and Lowes on Battlefield Boulevard)\n*Student parking and entrance is in the back of the building.* \nCOST\nMember: $88\nNon-Member: $100 \nSUBSTITUTIONS/CANCELLATION POLICY\nSubstitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual can no longer attend. Cancellations must be made with 48 hours. \nCLASS CONTACT\nRachel Fronius
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/cpr-aed-first-aid-certification-4-9-hr/
LOCATION:ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\, Chesapeake\, 530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, 23320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hampton Roads
ORGANIZER;CN="Rachel Fronius":MAILTO:rachel@abcva.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250408T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250408T170000
DTSTAMP:20260518T072201
CREATED:20241203T184229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T194333Z
UID:10001918-1744097400-1744131600@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:Construction Quality Management 4/8 HR
DESCRIPTION:CONSTRUCTION QUALITY MANAGEMENT (CQM)\nTuesday\, April 8\, 2025  |  7:30AM – 5:00PM\nDo you want to become more competitive handling government contracts? Do you want to deliver quality\, increase repeat business\, and maintain your reputation\, all while making a profit? If these things are important to you then enroll in Construction Quality Management (CQM) for Contractors\, brought to you by ABC-Virginia\, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)\, and the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC). \nThis required training recognizes that the mutual goal of contractors and the government is a quality end product. This program encourages proactive leadership and emphasizes getting it right the first time. Attendees develop an understanding of how to integrate quality into every aspect of the project from the pre-construction planning to project close-out. \nEnroll in Construction Quality Management and satisfy the government’s requirements. Your certification is issued by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and is valid for five years. \nSCHEDULE\nTuesday\, April 8\, 2025\n7:30AM – 5:00PM\nContinental breakfast and lunch provided \nLOCATION\nABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\n530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, VA 23320\n*Student parking and entrance is in the back of the building.* \nCOST\nMember – $295\nNon-Member – $395 \nCANCELLATION POLICY\nPlease note that a reservation constitutes a financial commitment unless cancellations are made by April 4\, 2025. \nQuestions?\nContact Jamie Carrow
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/construction-quality-management-4-8-hr/
LOCATION:ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\, Chesapeake\, 530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, 23320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hampton Roads
ORGANIZER;CN="Jamie Carrow":MAILTO:jamie@abcva.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T123000
DTSTAMP:20260518T072201
CREATED:20250225T162610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250225T163551Z
UID:10002055-1742459400-1742473800@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:CPR\, AED & First Aid Certification 3/20 HR
DESCRIPTION:CPR\, AED & FIRST AID CERTIFICATION\nThursday\, March 20\, 2025  |  8:30AM – 12:30PM\nABC Virginia certifies hundreds of individuals each year in First-Aid and CPR/AED using the Health Safety Institute’s (HSI) training content.  ABC-VA’s primary goal is to create confidence in its students’ abilities to handle emergency situations. Our instructors provide clear explanations of the subject matter in a relaxed environment. Instructors focus on the importance of controlling\, with confidence\, medical emergencies and providing life support for victims of sudden illness or injury.  The certification issued to each participant is valid for two years. \nINSTRUCTOR\nJamie Carrow\, ABC-VA \nLOCATION \nABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\n530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, VA 23320 (behind the Home Depot and Lowes on Battlefield Boulevard)\n*Student parking and entrance is in the back of the building.* \nCOST\nMember: $88\nNon-Member: $100 \nSUBSTITUTIONS/CANCELLATION POLICY\nSubstitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual can no longer attend. Cancellations must be made with 48 hours. \nCLASS CONTACT\nRachel Fronius
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/cpr-aed-first-aid-certification-3-20-hr/
LOCATION:ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\, Chesapeake\, 530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, 23320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hampton Roads
ORGANIZER;CN="Rachel Fronius":MAILTO:rachel@abcva.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T100000
DTSTAMP:20260518T072201
CREATED:20250123T210224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250123T210226Z
UID:10002036-1742371200-1742378400@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:Metrics That Matter: Data-Driven Insights for Growth 3/19 HR
DESCRIPTION:METRICS THAT MATTER: DATA-DRIVEN INSIGHTS FOR GROWTH\nWednesday\, March 19\, 2025  |  8:00AM – 10:00AM  |  Breakfast provided\nWe all know metrics matter. The question is\, are you measuring the right things? Having clear metrics in your business should give you a feeling of control. This breakfast blast will give you guidance on the right balance of leading and lagging metrics. We will discuss how to find measurables for every single employee on your team. \nKey Takeaways:\n1. Why everyone needs a number\n2. Why behavioral numbers are more powerful than financial numbers\n3. Choosing how many and how often metrics are measured\n4. You have the numbers\, now what? \nWHO SHOULD ATTEND?\nManagers\, site supervisors\, executives\, team leads \nSPEAKER\nJason Williams\, Certified Implementer\, EOS Worldwide -Jason Williams is a seasoned Certified EOS Implementer based in Virginia Beach\, Virginia. With a career spanning three decades across various business fields\, Jason is all about resilience and adaptability. He’s faced many challenges and has gained a lot of experience in guiding businesses toward sustainable growth and success. Jason’s commitment to excellence is evident in the numerous organizations he’s helped through the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) methodology. Known for his vibrant and outgoing personality\, Jason excels at making genuine connections both personally and professionally. His mix of expertise\, resilience\, and faith makes him a trusted advisor and a driving force for transformation in the business world and beyond. \nLOCATION \nABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\n530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, VA 23320\n**Student parking and entrance is in the back of the building.** \nCOST\nMembers $67\nNon-members $97 \nSUBSTITUTION/CANCELLATION POLICY\nSubstitutions are always welcome if the originally registered individual(s) can no longer attend. Please note that a reservation constitutes a financial commitment unless cancellations are made 48 hours in advance. \nQuestions?\nContact Jamie Carrow
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/metricsmatter/
LOCATION:ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\, Chesapeake\, 530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, 23320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hampton Roads
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rachel Fronius":MAILTO:rachel@abcva.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250318T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250318T123000
DTSTAMP:20260518T072201
CREATED:20241120T161309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T164129Z
UID:10001904-1742286600-1742301000@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:CPR\, AED & First Aid Certification 3/18 HR **FULL**
DESCRIPTION:CPR\, AED & FIRST AID CERTIFICATION\n**FULL. Please email Rachel Fronius to be put on waitlist and/or register for our next training on April 9.**\nTuesday\, March 18\, 2025  |  8:30AM – 12:30PM\nABC Virginia certifies hundreds of individuals each year in First-Aid and CPR/AED using the Health Safety Institute’s (HSI) training content.  ABC-VA’s primary goal is to create confidence in its students’ abilities to handle emergency situations. Our instructors provide clear explanations of the subject matter in a relaxed environment. Instructors focus on the importance of controlling\, with confidence\, medical emergencies and providing life support for victims of sudden illness or injury.  The certification issued to each participant is valid for two years. \nINSTRUCTOR\nJamie Carrow\, ABC-VA \nLOCATION \nABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\n530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, VA 23320 (behind the Home Depot and Lowes on Battlefield Boulevard)\n*Student parking and entrance is in the back of the building.* \nCOST\nMember: $88\nNon-Member: $100 \nSUBSTITUTIONS/CANCELLATION POLICY\nSubstitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual can no longer attend. Cancellations must be made with 48 hours. \nCLASS CONTACT\nRachel Fronius
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/cpr-aed-first-aid-certification-3-18-hr/
LOCATION:ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\, Chesapeake\, 530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, 23320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hampton Roads
ORGANIZER;CN="Rachel Fronius":MAILTO:rachel@abcva.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250312T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250312T160000
DTSTAMP:20260518T072201
CREATED:20241218T192748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241218T192750Z
UID:10001967-1741788000-1741795200@www.abcva.org
SUMMARY:Project Closeout Seminar 3/12 HR
DESCRIPTION:PROJECT CLOSEOUT SEMINAR\nWednesday\, March 12\, 2025 |  2:00PM – 4:00PM\nLearning 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. \nAttendees will learn:\n• The “Ten Commandments” of project close-out\n• Project close-out strategy\n• The project close-out timeline\n• Field operations specifics\n• The engineering close-out matrix\n• The financial close-out matrix\n• The project close-out scorecard\n• The 10-month walk-through process\n• 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. \nINSTRUCTOR – Eric Rash\, Submittal Manager\, Heartland Construction\, Inc.\nAs 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. \nLOCATION\nABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility\n530 Independence Parkway\, Suite 500\, Chesapeake\, VA 23320 \nCOST\nMembers $67\nNon-members $97 \nCANCELLATION POLICY\nPlease 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. \nCOURSE CONTACT\nContact Jamie Carrow \n 
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/project-closeout-seminar-3-12-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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ORGANIZER;CN="Rachel Fronius":MAILTO:rachel@abcva.org
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