Events & Trainings
BLUEPRINT READING 101 Enhance your personal and professional value by enrolling in ABC-VA's Blueprint Reading 101 for the Construction Industry. This comprehensive course is structured for the beginner and covers all phases of a construction project. Participants will discuss the phases of construction including site, landscape, architectural, structural, mechanical, plumbing, and electrical. All employees in […]
BLUEPRINT READING 101 Enhance your personal and professional value by enrolling in ABC-VA's Blueprint Reading 101 for the Construction Industry. This comprehensive course is structured for the beginner and covers all phases of a construction project. Participants will discuss the phases of construction including site, landscape, architectural, structural, mechanical, plumbing, and electrical. All employees in […]
IMC UPDATE This course has been approved by the Board for Contractors, Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation, as meeting the continuing education requirements for licensed HVAC tradesmen (journeyman and masters), in accordance with the provisions of 18 VAC 50-30-120. Students are required to bring their own 2018 IMC book. CANCELLATION POLICY Please note that a […]
CPR, AED & FIRST AID CERTIFICATION Saturday, January 7, 2023 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM ABC Virginia certifies hundreds of individuals each year in First-Aid and CPR/AED using the American Safety and Health Institute’s training content. ABC-VA’s primary goal is to create confidence in its students' abilities to handle emergency situations. Our instructors provide clear […]
CONSTRUCTION QUALITY MANAGEMENT (CQM) Do 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. […]
STATE OF THE INDUSTRY 2023 ECONOMIC FORECAST WITH ABC CHIEF ECONOMIST ANIRBAN BASU The new year has a lot in store for ABC Virginia! Join us for our 2023 Kickoff Luncheon with ABC National Chief Economist, Anirban Basu. Mr. Basu, one of the most entertaining economists you'll ever hear from, will provide an economic update for our industry. We […]
IPC UPDATE This course has been approved by the Board for Contractors, Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation, as meeting the continuing education requirements for licensed plumbing tradesmen (journeyman and masters), in accordance with the provisions of 18 VAC 50-30-120. Students are required to bring their own 2015 IPC book. INSTRUCTOR Roy Cook CANCELLATION POLICY […]
BLUEPRINT READING 101 Enhance your personal and professional value by enrolling in ABC-VA's Blueprint Reading 101 for the Construction Industry. This comprehensive course is structured for the beginner and covers all phases of a construction project. Participants will discuss the phases of construction including site, landscape, architectural, structural, mechanical, plumbing, and electrical. All employees in […]
How to Collaborate in the Pull Planning Process Thursday, January 12, 2023 8:00AM - 5:00PM **This class is full.** "Awesome class, outstanding all around. Best I’ve been to at ABC-VA to date!" -Colin Miller, Director of Field Operations, Scott-Long Construction Learn how to use the Collaborative Pull Planning Process that has proven to yield better […]
Bluebeam Baseline Basics (Virtual) Whether you’re opening Bluebeam Revu for the first time, or you’ve used it for years, this class will ensure a higher baseline knowledge. Attendees will learn interface navigation including menu dropdowns, toolbars, various tool panels, keyboard shortcuts and a few recommended settings. While learning various markup and measurement tools, several tips […]
MEET THE COMMITTEES + MEMBER MIXER Are you looking to get more involved with ABC? ABC-VA invites you to attend a Networking Happy Hour to meet with ABC-VA Staff and current committee members to learn about the benefits of joining an ABC-VA committee. Come mingle with fellow members, enjoy hors d’oeuvres with beer or wine and […]
NEC 2020 UPDATE COURSE ABC 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 […]
How to Collaborate in the Pull Planning Process Wednesday, January 18, 2023 8:00AM - 5:00PM "Awesome class, outstanding all around. Best I’ve been to at ABC-VA to date!" -Colin Miller, Director of Field Operations, Scott-Long Construction Learn how to use the Collaborative Pull Planning Process that has proven to yield better and more reliable schedules. […]
CPR, AED & FIRST AID CERTIFICATION Wednesday, January 18, 2023 4:00PM - 8:00PM ABC Virginia certifies hundreds of individuals each year in First-Aid and CPR/AED using the American Safety and Health Institute’s 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 […]
BLUEPRINT READING 101 Enhance your personal and professional value by enrolling in ABC-VA's Blueprint Reading 101 for the Construction Industry. This comprehensive course is structured for the beginner and covers all phases of a construction project. Participants will discuss the phases of construction including site, landscape, architectural, structural, mechanical, plumbing, and electrical. All employees in […]
WINTER MEMBER MIXER @ BRICK ANCHOR BREW HOUSE Join us at the fabulous Brick Anchor Brew House right on Granby Street for our winter membership mixer! Make new connections while enjoying light fare and award-winning beer selections.\ CANCELLATION POLICY Please note that a reservation constitutes a financial commitment unless cancellations are made 24 hours in advance. […]
CPR, AED & FIRST AID CERTIFICATION Tuesday, January 24, 2023 8:30AM-12:30PM ABC – Virginia Chapter certifies hundreds of individuals each year in First-Aid and CPR/AED using the American Safety and Health Institute’s 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 […]
YOUNG PROFESSIONALS PROJECT TOUR: WESTWOOD COUNTRY CLUB, CLUBHOUSE ADDITION AND INDOOR TENNIS FACILITY *SOLD OUT! Please email Katie Gregg to be put on waitlist.** Join ABC's YPs for a tour of the recently-constructed Westwood Country Club Clubhouse Addition and Indoor Tennis Facility. The tour will commence at the new 44,000 SF tennis facility, which features 3 indoor tennis […]
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT FOR SUPERINTENDENTS AND PROJECT MANAGERS Join ABC-VA on January 25 for an interactive panel comprised of leading construction and business development leaders from the region to provide perspective on the role of the Project Executive, Project Manager and Superintendent in acquiring work for the company. The panel is comprised of individuals who will share success […]
ABOUT THIS COURSE 24-Hour Competent Person Fall Protection Training In Accordance with ANSI Standard Z359.2 (Conforms to the 24-Hour Training Requirements of the EM-385-1-1 2014 Edition) EM385-1-1 requires all Competent Persons who have employees who work at height, to attend a 24-hour class. Federal enforcement of training requirements began September 1, 2016. Section 21 is […]
BLUEPRINT READING 101 Enhance your personal and professional value by enrolling in ABC-VA's Blueprint Reading 101 for the Construction Industry. This comprehensive course is structured for the beginner and covers all phases of a construction project. Participants will discuss the phases of construction including site, landscape, architectural, structural, mechanical, plumbing, and electrical. All employees in […]
YOUNG PROFESSIONALS BEER TASTING AT SMARTMOUTH BREWING/VA BEACH PILOT HOUSE Our first Young Professionals (YP) networking event will take place at Smartmouth Brewing/VA Beach Pilot House on January 26. Join us for a fun afternoon of networking, sampling craft beers and yummy pizza! LOCATION Smartmouth Brewing Company/VA Beach Pilot House 313 32nd Street, Virginia Beach, […]
How to Collaborate in the Pull Planning Process Thursday, January 26, 2023 8:00AM - 5:00PM "Awesome class, outstanding all around. Best I’ve been to at ABC-VA to date!" -Colin Miller, Director of Field Operations, Scott-Long Construction Learn how to use the Collaborative Pull Planning Process that has proven to yield better and more reliable schedules. […]
NEC 2020 UPDATE COURSE ABC 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 […]
CPR, AED & FIRST AID CERTIFICATION Saturday, February 4, 2023 8:00AM - 12:00PM **FULL. Please email Shaye Curry to be put on waitlist.** ABC Virginia certifies hundreds of individuals each year in First-Aid and CPR/AED using the American Safety and Health Institute’s training content. ABC-VA’s primary goal is to create confidence in its students' abilities […]
CPR, AED & FIRST AID CERTIFICATION Saturday, February 4, 2023 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM **FULL. Please email Shaye Curry to be put on waitlist.** ABC Virginia certifies hundreds of individuals each year in First-Aid and CPR/AED using the American Safety and Health Institute’s training content. ABC-VA’s primary goal is to create confidence in its […]