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Construction Quality Management Abc Virginia USACE

Construction Quality Management 4/16 HR

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

CONSTRUCTION QUALITY MANAGEMENT (CQM) Tuesday, April 16, 2024  |  7:30AM - 5:00PM 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. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), and the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC). This 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. Enroll 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. SCHEDULE Tuesday, April 16, 2024 7:30AM - 5:00PM Continental breakfast and lunch provided LOCATION **PLEASE NOTE OUR NEW ADDRESS** ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility 530 Independence Parkway, Suite 500, Chesapeake, VA 23320 *Student parking and entrance is in the back of the building.* COST Member - $275 […]

$275.00 – $375.00
ABC Virginia Superintendents Academy 17APR24

Superintendents Academy 4/17

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

SUPERINTENDENTS ACADEMY 2024 **As of 4/12/2024, there are only two (2) spots remaining.** April 17 - 19, 2024  |  See detailed schedule below Join us for ABC-VA's annual Superintendents Academy to learn firsthand from industry professionals. This training features interactive sessions on the following topics with all subjects geared toward the modern Superintendent: Project Administration and Processes Safety and Risk Management Quality and Quality Control Contracts and Jobsite Documentation Budgeting and Estimating Construction Practices on the Jobsite Construction Planning and Productivity Jobsite Technology Personal Skills and Habits Goal Setting Time Management Communication Jobsite Leadership WHO SHOULD ATTEND? The academy is designed for superintendents of all experience levels. SPEAKERS Andrew George, Hensel Phelps Anthony Simco, DPR Construction Atul Chandak, Balfour Beatty Brian Fish, Hensel Phelps David Stone, DPR Construction Frank Trujillo, Coakley & Williams Construction Michael Bellaman, ABC President & CEO Thomas Hern, Retired (DAVIS Construction) SCHEDULE April 17 8:00AM-5:30PM Breakfast & Lunch included April 18 7:30AM-5:30PM Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner & Networking included April 19 8:00AM-12:00PM Breakfast & Certificate Ceremony included COST Member - $800 Non-Member - $1,250 SUBSTITUTION/CANCELLATION POLICY Substitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual(s) can no longer attend. Please note that a reservation constitutes […]

$800.00 – $1,250.00
HR Attracting & Retaining Employees April 17 Web
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Attracting and Retaining Key Employees • Lunch & Learn 4/17 HR

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

ATTRACTING AND RETAINING KEY EMPLOYEES • LUNCH & LEARN Wednesday, April 17, 2024  |  11:30AM - 1:30PM Attracting and retaining key employees is becoming more difficult in the growing competitive market. Employees are more aware of their own value and growing numbers are requiring more than just a paycheck as a reason to stay with a company. Join us to learn strategies and fringe benefit programs that can be offered to select key people and owners that reward and provide incentives to your employees. Key employees desire special bonus plans and growth incentives to ensure their long-term service. Topics that will be covered include: • Where to find recruiting assistance • List of low-cost awards and recognition programs • How to review your fringe benefits compared to your competitors • Various retirement plans, and how they can benefit the owners • Key employee golden handcuff options • Employee stock ownership and succession programs • How a rolling bonus works WHO SHOULD ATTEND This seminar is geared towards anyone that plays a role in recruiting and/or employee retention. SPEAKERS Donald S. Hannahs, CFP®, Oceanside Financial Strategies Parker Hannahs, Oceanside Financial Strategies Claudia Camlin, Aerotek LOCATION **PLEASE NOTE OUR NEW ADDRESS** ABC-VA […]

$30.00 – $60.00

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2024 Mental Health Awareness Month – Breaking the Stigma

Virtual

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and we are proud to announce the launch of "Breaking the Stigma", a series of workshops aimed at promoting mental health awareness and well-being within the construction industry. This series is joint-hosted with ABC New Hampshire/Vermont. Please note: registration will close at 2:00PM on Thursday, April 25. KEY DETAILS Wednesdays in May 2024 Time: 11:30 am - 12:30 pm (EST) Platform: Zoom Cost: $100 per company grants access to each week's presentation for the entire staff SESSION TOPICS May 1: Hardhat Health – It’s Okay to Not Be Okay May 8: Addiction in Construction May 15: Civility & Respect Across Difference: Reducing Stress & Increasing Productivity in Construction May 22: Why is Suicide So Prevalent in Construction? May 29: Brett’s Story: Lived Experience Cost: $100 per member company gives your entire staff access to each week’s presentation SESSION DESCRIPTIONS: May 1: Hardhat Health – It’s Okay to Not Be Okay Mental health is a significant concern for workers in the construction industry. Construction can be a high-stress environment, driven by deadlines and long working hours. Many workers deal with physical pain and fatigue that can lead to poor emotional well-being over time. Stigma is a barrier for people who may be struggling […]

$100.00
Construction Quality Management Abc Virginia USACE

Construction Quality Management 5/6 CV

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

CONSTRUCTION QUALITY MANAGEMENT (CQM) Monday, May 6, 2024  |  7:15AM - 5:00PM 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. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), and the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC). This 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. Enroll 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. COST Member - $275 Non-Member - $375 Includes breakfast, lunch and course materials LOCATION ABC-VA Central VA Training Facility 1600 E Parham Road, Richmond, VA 23228 CONTACT Kristen Altermatt

$275.00 – $375.00
CV Abc Virginia 7 Habits May 8 WEB

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People Workshop 5/8 CV **Cancelled**

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

THE 7 HABITS OF HIGHLY EFFECTIVE PEOPLE WORKSHOP **This course has been cancelled.** May 8 & 9, 2024  |  8:00 AM - 5:00 PM “Stephen R. Covey's book, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People®, has been a top-seller for the simple reason that it ignores trends and pop psychology for proven principles of fairness, integrity, honesty, and human dignity. Celebrating its fifteenth year of helping people solve personal and professional problems, this special anniversary edition includes a new foreword and afterword written by Covey exploring the question of whether the 7 Habits are still relevant and answering some of the most common questions he has received over the past 15 years.” Based off Stephen R. Covey’s popular book The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, this class will teach you how to execute critical priorities with focus & planning, end self-defeating behavior, develop strong relationships based on mutual trust, be prepared to deal with difficult circumstances before they happen, increase team engagement, morale and collaboration, create a highly effective culture based on core values and raise up the next leaders who model competence & character. Join ABC-VA for two days of interactive discussion on the 7 Habits of Highly Effective […]

HR Bringing Children Into The Business May 16 Web
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Bringing Your Children into the Business 5/16 HR

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

BRINGING YOUR CHILDREN INTO THE BUSINESS • LUNCH & LEARN Thursday, May 16, 2024  |  11:30AM – 1:30PM This lunch and learn addresses how to search for, develop, and transition the business to a family member (or other successor). As business owners, we know there is a delicate balance of maintaining family harmony while integrating children into the family enterprise and monetizing your hard work. Business owners get one chance relationally and financially, so don’t miss this opportunity. Topics covered: • The family business quandary • Allowing children (or your successor) to enter the family business and paths to increased responsibility • Preserving retirement income security for the senior generation • “Fair” versus “equitable” for non-active family members • IRS tax incentives and various transfer mechanisms for the business • The psychological process for the senior generation to transition control • Estate and valuation perils • Family dialogue and course assignment SPEAKERS Donald S. Hannahs, CFP®, Oceanside Financial Strategies Parker Hannahs, Oceanside Financial Strategies LOCATION **PLEASE NOTE OUR NEW ADDRESS** ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility 530 Independence Parkway, Suite 500, Chesapeake, VA 23320 **Student parking and entrance is in the back of the building.** COST Members $30 Non-members $60 SUBSTITUTION/CANCELLATION […]

$30.00 – $60.00
HR Transition From Field To Office May 21 Web
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Transitioning from the Field to the Office (Panel) 5/21 HR

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

TRANSITIONING FROM THE FIELD TO THE OFFICE (PANEL) • MINDFUL MORNINGS W/ ABC-VA Tuesday, May 21, 2024  |  8:30AM – 10:30AM Join us for an insightful panel discussion featuring industry experts who have successfully transitioned from field positions to management/executive roles. Our esteemed panelists include Scott Pease, Tiffani Weathers, and Jason McDougal, each bringing a unique perspective and valuable experiences to share. The discussion will be facilitated by Jamie Vanek. Panelists will share their career paths, challenges faced, pivotal moments, and lessons learned during their transition to management roles. Aspiring professionals will gain tips and strategies to plan and navigate their career progression effectively. Engage with the panelists during an interactive Q&A session to address specific queries and gain personalized career advice. Breakfast will be provided. SPEAKERS Tiffani Weathers is a dynamic professional with over a decade of construction and safety management experience, starting her career as an electrical apprentice in 2005. Tiffani transitioned over to safety in 2008 where she served as a site safety technician for site-specific government projects. Currently serving as the corporate safety director for Comfort Systems of Virginia, Tiffani oversees safety protocols, ensures regulatory compliance, and fosters a culture of safety excellence across multiple locations. […]

Get Tickets $67.00 – $97.00
HR Understanding Plans & Specs May 28 WEB
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Understanding Plans & Specs 5/28 HR

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

UNDERSTANDING PLANS & SPECS (FORMERLY BLUEPRINT READING 101/102) Begins Tuesday, May 28, 2024  |  2:00PM - 4:00PM Enhance 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. All 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. INSTRUCTOR Eric Stichler, President, Heartland Construction and ABC-VA 2023 Chairman SCHEDULE Six-Day Course: May 28 & 29 June 3, 4, 10 & 11 2:00PM - 4:00PM LOCATION **PLEASE NOTE OUR NEW ADDRESS** ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility 530 Independence Parkway, Suite 500, Chesapeake, VA 23320 COST Member - $345 Non-Member - $445 SUBSTITUTION/CANCELLATION POLICY Substitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual can no longer attend. Please note that a reservation constitutes a financial commitment […]

Get Tickets $345.00 – $445.00
CV Communicating With Presence May 30 WEB
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Communicating with Presence 5/30 CV

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

COMMUNICATING WITH PRESENCE - FIRST IMPRESSIONS • LUNCH & LEARN Thursday, May 30, 2024  |  11:30AM-1:00PM As a business professional, you are being judged not only on your performance, but also on your presence. People form an impression of others within seconds of meeting them. The real question isn’t whether you will create an impression but rather, what impression will you create? In this session, you will learn how to achieve equal business stature and tips on how to avoid being treated as a vendor, or subservient to the customer. You’ll learn that presence is not something you are born with; rather, it’s something you can develop through awareness and practice. SPEAKER Robin Green, Owner and President, Ascend Performance, Inc., powered by Sandler Robin Green is the Owner and President of Ascend Performance, Inc., powered by Sandler. He works with companies in a variety of industries develop proven and reliable methodologies to grow revenue. Robin serves clients from across the United States, the United Kingdom, and India. He is a frequent speaker at industry events and trade organizations on the topics of sales, communication, and leadership topics. Robin is a native of West Virginia, graduated from the University of Tennessee, […]

Get Tickets $40.00 – $80.00

CV Attracting & Retaining Employees June 5 Webx
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Attracting and Retaining Key Employees • Lunch & Learn 6/5 CV

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

ATTRACTING AND RETAINING KEY EMPLOYEES • LUNCH & LEARN Wednesday, June 5, 2024  |  11:30AM – 1:00PM Attracting and retaining key employees is becoming more difficult in the growing competitive market. Employees are more aware of their own value and growing numbers are requiring more than just a paycheck as a reason to stay with a company. Join us to learn strategies and fringe benefit programs that can be offered to select key people and owners that reward and provide incentives to your employees. Key employees desire special bonus plans and growth incentives to ensure their long-term service. Topics that will be covered include: • Where to find recruiting assistance • List of low-cost awards and recognition programs • How to review your fringe benefits compared to your competitors • Various retirement plans, and how they can benefit the owners • Key employee golden handcuff options • Employee stock ownership and succession programs • How a rolling bonus works WHO SHOULD ATTEND This seminar is geared towards anyone that plays a role in recruiting and/or employee retention. SPEAKERS Donald S. Hannahs, CFP®, Oceanside Financial Strategies Parker Hannahs, Oceanside Financial Strategies Chuck Worley, Worley's Home Services LOCATION **PLEASE NOTE OUR NEW […]

Get Tickets $30.00 – $60.00
Construction Quality Management Abc Virginia USACE

Construction Quality Management 6/11 HR

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

CONSTRUCTION QUALITY MANAGEMENT (CQM) Tuesday, June 11, 2024  |  7:30AM - 5:00PM 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. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), and the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC). This 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. Enroll 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. SCHEDULE Tuesday, June 11, 2024 7:30AM - 5:00PM Continental breakfast and lunch provided LOCATION **PLEASE NOTE OUR NEW ADDRESS** ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility 530 Independence Parkway, Suite 500, Chesapeake, VA 23320 *Student parking and entrance is in the back of the building.* COST Member - $275 […]

Get Tickets $275.00 – $375.00