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Building a Safe Digital Future: Cyber Security and Safeguarding Your Organization’s Network 1/21 HR

ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility, Chesapeake 530 Independence Parkway, Suite 500, Chesapeake, United States

BUILDING A SAFE DIGITAL FUTURE: CYBER SECURITY AND SAFEGUARDING YOUR ORGANIZATION'S NETWORK Tuesday, January 21, 2025  |  11:30AM – 1:00PM  |  Lunch provided Empower yourself with the knowledge to navigate the digital world securely! Key Takeaways: • Fraud Prevention in Banking: Equip yourself with essential strategies to detect and prevent banking fraud. Learn how to recognize common scams and protect your financial assets. • Keeping Your Money Safe: Discover practical tips for securing your finances in the digital age. From safe online banking practices to managing personal information, ensure your money is always protected. • Security Tools for Your Network: Explore Security tools designed to fortify your network. Understand Firewall, End-Point Detection, MFA, and other technologies to safeguard your data. • Cybersecurity 2025: Stay ahead of emerging threats and trends that will shape the landscape in the coming years. FACILITATOR Luke Downing, President/Founder, Mode5 – Luke Downing is the president and founder of Mode5, a premier IT Managed Services Provider that was recently named the a top MSP in the world to Channel Futures, an IT trade publication. He frequently gives talks about information technology and technology business operations at conferences and universities and has appeared on ABC news, CBS news, […]

Get Tickets $30.00 – $60.00
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Accountability in Action: Setting Expectations for High-Performing Teams 1/22

Virtual

ACCOUNTABILITY IN ACTION: SETTING EXPECTATIONS FOR HIGH-PERFORMING TEAMS Wednesday, January 22, 2025  |  10:00AM - 11:00AM Let's discuss the importance of high expectations in the workplace and how to raise the level of performance in a positive way with renowned speaker and trainer Jim Davis. Employee engagement and holding team members accountable can be a challenge in any organization, especially in industries like construction. Accountability is the litmus test for any successful leader, though must be done with care. This module stresses the importance of having and conveying high expectations and then how to respond with those expectations are not met. Done the right way, supportive correction can help employees grow and improve, not to mention be more productive. Key Takeaways • Learn to confront behavior that fails to meet your expectations. • Understand the importance of discipline and conformity in building high performance. • Develop a set of non-negotiables for those whom you lead. • Practice the skill of harnessing harmful behavior. Attendees will walk away with an action plan to apply these lessons and principles in their daily agendas. SPEAKER Jim Davis – Jim Davis has spent over 25 years at the forefront of training and development, dedicating […]

Get Tickets $50.00 – $65.00
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Mastering Federal Contracting Success with CPARS 1/28 NV

ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility, 42680 Trade West Drive, Dulles,, VA, United States

MASTERING FEDERAL CONTRACTING SUCCESS WITH CPARS (CONTRACTOR PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORTING SYSTEM) Tuesday, January 28, 2025  |  3:30PM - 5:00PM The key to unlocking growth opportunities in federal contracting is successful past performance. Through the Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System (CPARS), the federal government evaluates your past performance and relies on this information in awarding future projects. Join us for an insightful program where we’ll break down everything you need to know about CPARS and how it impacts your business in the federal sector. This program is designed for construction executives, project managers, field staff, and administrators—all of whom play a vital role in the evaluation process. You’ll learn: • The critical assessment factors used by the government • How your company’s performance is rated • What to expect from the CPARS process • Your rights and options if you need to dispute a rating This comprehensive session will provide you with the knowledge to navigate the CPARS process, ensuring your company remains competitive and continues to thrive in federal contracting. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your understanding and secure future success! SPEAKER Geoff Bambini, Senior Vice President, Terra Constructs Geoff Bambini is a seasoned construction industry professional with three […]

Get Tickets $30.00 – $50.00
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Suicide Prevention in the Construction Industry (VitalCog) 1/30 CV

ABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility ABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility, 1600 E Parham Road, Richmond, VA, United States

SUICIDE PREVENTION IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY WITH VITALCOG Thursday, January 30, 2025  |  2:00PM - 4:00PM The construction industry has one of the highest suicide rates. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that men working in construction have one of the highest suicide rates by population: their rate of suicide is about four times higher than the general population and is the second-highest rate of all workplace industries at 45 per 100,000. The solution starts with you. Sign up for the VitalCog in Construction training and learn early warning signs and how to talk to someone about suicide. This 60-minute training includes videos, group discussions/exercises, and roleplays to create a better understanding of your role in suicide prevention in the construction industry: • Design: Learn the importance of talking about suicide in the construction industry • Bid: Identify risk factors and warning signs • Build: Practice conversations around suicide Goals of this training are to promote critical thinking about suicide prevention, create an open dialogue about mental health and promote help-seeking and help-giving behaviors. After the training, participants feel knowledgeable about suicide prevention, confident talking about suicide and getting help and are likely to apply what they have learned. […]

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Introduction to Microsoft Project (Virtual) 2/6

Virtual

INTRODUCTION TO MICROSOFT PROJECT: GETTING STARTED Thursday, February 6, 2025  |  8:00AM – 4:00PM Managing time, tasks, people and resources effectively can make the difference between success and failure when completing a complex project. In this Introduction to Microsoft Project 2016: Getting Started class, students will spend time getting comfortable with the Project 2016 user interface, including project views and the ribbon. They will also learn to enter, organize, and link tasks, work with resources, and create projects independently. The course allows time to practice fundamental basic skills essential for efficient use of this program. KEY TAKEAWAYS Not just an “introductory” course, this virtual one-day training offers a deep dive into the essential features of Microsoft Project so that attendees can immediately put the software to use planning and managing their projects when they return to work. • Learn to create and manage simple projects. • Learn to enter and manage tasks. • Learn to work with a project calendar. • Learn to add and manage project resources and work with the resource sheet. • Learn to create basic reports for your project. Embrace the opportunity to enhance your project management skills through this engaging, virtual learning experience. This event […]

Get Tickets $195.00 – $335.00
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Executive Safety Academy: The Safety Conference for Firm Leadership 2/27

ABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility ABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility, 1600 E Parham Road, Richmond, VA, United States

EXECUTIVE SAFETY ACADEMY: THE CONFERENCE FOR FIRM LEADERSHIP Thursday, February 27, 2025 – Friday, February 28, 2025  |  8:00AM – 2:00PM The road to world-class safety starts HERE. ABC Virginia invites you to attend the Executive Safety Academy, a two-day immersion into developing leadership commitment to safety as a core value from the C-Suite down, and implementing the leading indicator systems and processes that are required to achieve world-class safety performance. Learning Takeaways: – How Leadership Plays Into Implementing a Successful Safety Cultural Transformation – Implementing Core Leading Indicators to Improve Safety Performance – Change Management: Making Concepts a Reality – Personal Commitment – and much more Session 1: The Road Map to World-Class Safety – Dissatisfaction with Current Performance – Leadership Commitment – Cultural Transformation – Deliverable: Transformation Plan or Company and Individual Session 2: World-Class Systems and Processes – World-Class Results – Best Practice Systems and Process – Balanced Scoreboard Who Should Attend? Owners, Principals, Vice Presidents, Operations and Division Managers This course is NOT intended for crew leaders or job superintendents. Due to the nature of this class, registrations are subject to approval by ABC-VA and the class instructor. This is to ensure the target audience is […]

Get Tickets $325.00 – $525.00

Submittal Management Seminar 3/12 HR

ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility, Chesapeake 530 Independence Parkway, Suite 500, Chesapeake, United States

SUBMITTAL MANAGEMENT SEMINAR Wednesday, March 12, 2025  |  11:30AM – 1:30PM  |  Lunch provided Learn to correctly complete the submittals process insuring on-time and in-budget construction. This seminar will provide information on the responsibilities of suppliers, subcontractors, general contractors, architects, and engineers. Attendees will learn how to create proper submittal packages from start to finish using contract documents as well as learn key details that can save the company time and money. 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 how to achieve an approval the first time. INSTRUCTOR - Eric Rash, Submittal Manager, Heartland Construction, Inc. As 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. LOCATION ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility 530 Independence Parkway, Suite 500, Chesapeake, VA […]

Get Tickets $67.00 – $97.00

Project Closeout Seminar 3/12 HR

ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility, Chesapeake 530 Independence Parkway, Suite 500, Chesapeake, United States

PROJECT CLOSEOUT SEMINAR Wednesday, March 12, 2025 |  2:00PM – 4:00PM Learning 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. Attendees will learn: • The “Ten Commandments” of project close-out • Project close-out strategy • The project close-out timeline • Field operations specifics • The engineering close-out matrix • The financial close-out matrix • The project close-out scorecard • The 10-month walk-through process • 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. INSTRUCTOR – Eric Rash, Submittal Manager, Heartland Construction, Inc. As 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. LOCATION ABC-VA Hampton Roads […]

Get Tickets $67.00 – $97.00
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ABC Regional Construction Summit

MD Live! Casino 7002 Arundel Mills Cir Ste 7777, Hanover, MD, United States

ABC REGIONAL CONSTRUCTION SUMMIT  Thursday, March 13, 2025  |  8:00AM - 6:30PM  |  MD Live! Casino PLEASE NOTE: REGISTRATION IS THROUGH ABC GREATER BALTIMORE The 2025 ABC Regional Construction Summit, co-hosted by ABC Chesapeake Shores, ABC Greater Baltimore, ABC of Metro Washington, and ABC Virginia is the premier networking and educational conference of the year! We guarantee there is content for every type of member and employee. A full itinerary of speakers and sessions coming soon! At this day-long conference, we will bring in dynamic speakers featuring the region’s most forward-thinking companies for an opportunity to meet, collaborate, and learn how we can expect this industry to be changing and how we can be on the forefront of leadership, technological advances, and even preparing for the unforeseen catastrophe. Don’t miss out on this one-day conference of educational sessions, exhibitors & networking! Tentative Agenda* 8:00AM – Registration, Breakfast & Exhibitor Hall 9:30AM – Morning Keynote Speaker 10:45AM – Breakout Session #1 (choice of 3 topics/speakers) 11:45AM – Breakout Session #2 (choice of 3 topics/speakers) 12:45PM – Lunch & Lunch Speaker 1:45PM – Afternoon Break/Exhibitor Hall  2:15PM – Breakout Session #3 (choice of 3 topics/speakers) 3:15PM – Closing Keynote Speaker 4:30PM to 6:30PM – Happy Hour, Networking, Exhibitor Hall […]