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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People Workshop 2/21 NV

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

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People Workshop February 21 - 22, 2023  |  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 President Patrick Dean and Steve Daves, Owner of R.W. Murray, for two days of interactive discussion on the […]

$595.00 – $795.00

OSHA 10 Hour Course 3/7 NV

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

ABOUT THIS COURSE Safety 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. SCHEDULE 2-Session Course: Tuesday March 7, 7AM - 3PM (Breakfast, pre-packaged snacks, coffee/water and boxed lunch provided) Tuesday March 14, 7AM - 9:30AM (Breakfast provided) LOCATION ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility 42680 Trade West Drive, Dulles, VA 20166 COST Member - $210 Non-Member - $315 CANCELLATION POLICY Please note that a reservation constitutes a financial commitment unless cancellations are made 48 hours in advance. Questions? Contact Amy Faris

$210.00 – $315.00

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Change Orders, Delays and Claims 4/12 NV

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

CHANGE ORDERS, DELAYS AND CLAIMS Wednesday, April 12, 2023  |  2:00PM-5:00PM Jointly sponsored by Fullerton & Knowles, P.C., and Associated Builders and Contractors - Understand “Conduit” or “Pass Through” Provisions - Pay when Paid Clauses and Claims Procedures - How to protect yourself from delay and liquidated damage claims - How to receive additional compensation for delay, design defects or changes on a project. - What is the effect of a “No Damage for Delay” clause? What are “Implied Duties?” Each participant will receive refreshments and the newest edition of the 700 page Construction Law Survival Manual. LOCATION ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility 42680 Trade West Drive, Dulles, VA 20166 COST Members and Non-Members: $100 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 unless cancellations are made 48 hours in advance. Questions? Contact Amy Faris

$100.00

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Intro to Microsoft Project: Getting Started 7/18 NV

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

INTRODUCTION TO MICROSOFT PROJECT: GETTING STARTED July 18, 2023  |  8:00AM - 5:00PM 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 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. Each attendee should have a laptop/PC for training and have MS Project 2016 installed prior to the training dates. […]

$245.00 – $335.00
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Working with Test Laboratories 7/25 NV

ECS Mid-Atlantic 14026 Thunderbolt Place, Suite 100, Chantilly

WORKING WITH TEST LABORATORIES July 25, 2023  |  2:00PM - 4:00PM General contractors can enhance project management expertise by learning about the services and products that most testing and inspection agencies can provide to construction projects in the DC Metropolitan area. This presentation at the ECS Mid-Atlantic facility will cover the following topics: • Special inspections, third-party inspections, and some of the major differences in the same jurisdictions. • Scheduling inspections and report analysis. • Environmental services that may be encountered during construction and specialized testing and evaluation services. The presentation includes a tour of ECS Mid-Atlantic’s facilities of typical soils and concrete/masonry laboratories. This orientation is specifically targeted at project managers and superintendents of general contractors managing commercial or governmental construction projects. Drinks and snacks will be provided. LOCATION ECS Mid-Atlantic 14026 Thunderbolt Place, Suite 100, Chantilly, VA 20151 COST Members: $25 Non-Member: $30 Drinks and snacks provided during networking SUBSTITUTIONS/CANCELLATION POLICY 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) can no longer attend. QUESTIONS Amy Faris

$25.00 – $30.00

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ABC Retirement & Savings Plan 401(k) Seminar for Members 8/1

Virtual

ABC RETIREMENT & SAVINGS PLAN 401(K) SEMINAR FOR MEMBERS Tuesday, August 1, 2023  |  2:30PM - 3:30PM  |  Virtual We have some GREAT news to share! The same 401(k) plan that has been offered to our ABC chapters and employees is now available to our members. Our multiple employer plan provides many advantages to our members including the following: • Outsourcing: Participating employers transfer their plan management, compliance, and fiduciary responsibilities to our team of qualified and experienced professionals. • Productivity: As a participating employer, your staff can focus on what’s most important – your business. This saves your company time and money by eliminating administrative duties and responsibilities. • Benefit flexibility: You may customize the plan provisions to meet your company’s needs. • Savings: In addition to lower administration and recordkeeping fees, employers currently sponsoring a plan that requires a financial audit will experience tremendous savings. • Get started: If your company does not have a retirement plan, there are tax credits now available that will cover the administration costs up to 100% capped at $5,000 annually for the first three years. Our 401(k) plan professionals can provide more details. The ABC Retirement & Savings Plan delivers an exceptional […]

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EM 385-1-1 Construction Safety Hazard Awareness for Contractors 8/7 NV

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

EM 385-1-1 – CONSTRUCTION SAFETY HAZARD AWARENESS FOR CONTRACTORS This is a Chesapeake Region Safety Council course - REGISTER HERE August 7 - 11, 2023 | 7:30AM-4:30PM This 40-hour class is designed specifically for contractors, military, and government employees, doing business with the US Navy, NAVFAC, US Army Corps of Engineers and other government agencies that require EM 385 training. Learn how to effectively submit: Accident Prevention Plan (APP) Learn how to properly prepare a site-specific APP – this plan must be very detailed and address the management processes that will be used to prevent hazards from being present in all phases of the contract. Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA) forms require contractors to take an extremely proactive approach by anticipating and controlling hazards prior to an accident occurring – defining the activity being performed, and identifying the work sequence, specific hazards anticipated, and the control measures to be implemented to eliminate or reduce each hazard to an acceptable level. Topics also include: Jobsite Inspections and Employee Training – Weekly safety meetings must be relevant to the work that a crew is performing on the job at that time. EM-385 1-1 requires that a contractor quality control person shall conduct and […]

OSHA 511 – Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General Industry 9/5 NV

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

OSHA 511 - OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS FOR GENERAL INDUSTRY This is a Chesapeake Region Safety Council course - REGISTER HERE September 5 - 8, 2023 | 8:00AM-4:00PM This course covers OSHA Standards, policies, and procedures in general industry.  Topics include scope and application of the OSHA General Industry Standards, general industry principles and special emphasis on those areas in general industry which are most hazardous.  Upon course completion students will have the ability to define general industry terms found in the OSHA General Industry Standards, identify hazards which occur in general industry, locate and determine appropriate OSHA General Industry Standards, policies, and procedures, and describe the use of OSHA General Industry Standards and regulations to supplement an ongoing safety and health program. Student Contact Hours:  26 Prerequisites:  None Course Includes: Student binder, OSHA CFR 1910 LOCATION ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility 42680 Trade West Drive, Dulles, VA 20166 COST $845 SCHEDULE Please visit CRSC registration link above

CPR, AED & First Aid Certification 9/9 NV

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

CPR, AED & FIRST AID CERTIFICATION Saturday, September 9, 2023 8:00AM - 12:00PM 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 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. LOCATION ABC-VA Training Facility 42680 Trade West Drive, Dulles, VA 20166 COST Member: $87 Non-Member: $100 SUBSTITUTIONS/CANCELLATION POLICY Substitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual can no longer attend. Cancellations must be made with 48 hours. CLASS CONTACT Amy Faris

$87.00 – $100.00

OSHA 3095 – Electrical Standards 9/25 NV

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

OSHA 3095 - ELECTRICAL STANDARDS This is a Chesapeake Region Safety Council course - REGISTER HERE September 25 - 28, 2023 | 8:00AM-4:00PM This course covers OSHA Electrical Standards and the hazards associated with electrical installations and equipment.  Course topics include single- and three-phase systems, cord- and plug-connected and fixed equipment, grounding, ground fault circuit interrupters, and safety-related work practices. Emphasis is placed on electrical hazard recognition and OSHA Standards, policies, and procedures and applicable portions of the National Electrical Code (NEC).  Students will participate in workshops on the safe and correct use of electrical testing equipment.  Upon course completion students will have the ability to understand the severity of electrical current on the human body, recognize and evaluate actual and potential electrical hazards and reference the applicable OSHA Standard, determine hazard abatement measures, and understand the proper use of electrical testing equipment. Upon Completion of this course students will learn to: Detect electrical hazards, determine which OSHA standards apply, and achieve the appropriate abatement Properly use safety electrical test equipment Understand the effects of electrical current on the human body with respect to voltage, current path, and the duration of exposure Identify and value OSHA electrical standards Understand how […]

CPR, AED & First Aid Certification 10/7 NV

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

CPR, AED & FIRST AID CERTIFICATION Saturday, October 7, 2023 8:00AM - 12:00PM 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 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. LOCATION ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility 42680 Trade West Drive, Dulles, VA 20166 COST Member: $87 Non-Member: $100 SUBSTITUTIONS/CANCELLATION POLICY Substitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual can no longer attend. Cancellations must be made with 48 hours. CLASS CONTACT Amy Faris

$87.00 – $100.00
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How to Gain a Strategic Advantage to Win More Work 10/18 NV

Terra Site Constructors 14566 Lee Road, Suite 400, Chantilly

HOW TO GAIN A STRATEGIC ADVANTAGE TO WIN MORE WORK Wednesday, October 18, 2023  |  3:00PM - 6:00PM In today's competitive construction industry, MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) subcontractors have options when choosing which general contractors to collaborate with and which construction projects to pursue. This session offers insights into the strategies employed by three prominent subcontractors in our region when selecting general contractors and projects. Additionally, it provides best practices for general contractors to foster successful, enduring partnerships with their trade partners. Takeaways: 1. General contractors and subcontractors can gain valuable insights from three leading MEP subcontractors. 2. General contractors will discover effective methods for attracting top-notch MEP subcontractors to bid on their projects. 3. Participants will gain an understanding of the significant challenges prevalent in today's construction market and how industry professionals are navigating them. The Panel Martin Press, President, Press Mechanical Justin Musgrove, Vice President, RCD, Inc. Electrical Services Don Zeiders, Director of Business Development and Preconstruction, Shapiro & Duncan Geoff Bambini, Senior Vice President, Terra Site Constructors LOCATION Terra Site Constructors 14566 Lee Road, Suite 400, Chantilly, VA 20151 COST  Members: $50 Non-Members: $70 Light hors d'oeuvres will be provided SUBSTITUTIONS/CANCELLATIONS POLICY Substitutions are welcome at any […]

$50.00 – $70.00

CPR, AED & First Aid Certification 10/18 NV

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

CPR, AED & FIRST AID CERTIFICATION Wednesday, October 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 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. LOCATION ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility 42680 Trade West Drive, Dulles, VA 20166 COST Member: $87 Non-Member: $100 SUBSTITUTIONS/CANCELLATION POLICY Substitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual can no longer attend. Cancellations must be made with 48 hours. CLASS CONTACT Amy Faris

$87.00 – $100.00
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Project Managers Academy 10/25 NV

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

PROJECT MANAGERS ACADEMY October 25 - 27, 2023  |  8:00AM - 6:00PM  |  See detailed schedule below This three-day intensive program is geared toward Project Managers who are looking to improve their skills in the day-to-day management of successful construction projects and the leadership of today’s construction team. Students will sharpen their estimating, resource control, contract administration, scheduling and management skills through case studies and group exercises facilitated by three of our industry’s most talented instructors and construction leaders. Participants of this program will dramatically accelerate their growth and overall performance, thus increasing their value to their company and clients. This program is limited to 25 participants. Register early! Registration deadline is Wednesday, October 18. WHO SHOULD ATTEND? The academy is designed for project managers and estimators with at least two years of on-the-job experience. SPEAKERS Patrick Dean, ABC Virginia Nick Giambra, Aegis Consultants Brooke Johnson, Hensel Phelps Shannon Kualii, E.E. Reed Construction East Coast, L.P. Rich Ruckman, S-Works Construction Corp. Mike Quadros, E.E. Reed Construction East Coast, L.P. SCHEDULE October 25 8:00AM-6:00PM Dinner and networking after class October 26 8:00AM-6:00PM Dinner and networking after class October 27 8:00AM-12:00PM Certificate Ceremony takes place on last day COST Member - $795 […]

$795.00 – $1,100.00

Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWP) Trainer Course 11/3 NV

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

MOBILE ELEVATING WORK PLATFORMS (MEWP) TRAINER COURSE This is a Chesapeake Region Safety Council course - REGISTER HERE Friday, November 3, 2023 | 8:00AM-4:00PM This is a comprehensive training program for Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWP)  to prepare employees to train on hazard identification, inspection and safe operating practices back at their facility. Upon completion of this course attendees will have the skills and knowledge necessary to ensure safe work practices and procedures. Topics Include: Inspection of potential work areas for hazards Operator Training Operator familiarization Equipment Pre-start Inspection Safe operating practices Operator, User, and Owner Responsibilities Course Includes: Instructor Resource Binder and Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWP)  PowerPoint Presentation on USB, lunch and refreshments LOCATION ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility 42680 Trade West Drive, Dulles, VA 20166 COST Members - $375 Non-Members - $475 SCHEDULE Please visit CRSC registration link above

CPR, AED & First Aid Certification 11/4 NV

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

CPR, AED & FIRST AID CERTIFICATION Saturday, November 4, 2023 8:00AM - 12:00PM 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 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. LOCATION ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility 42680 Trade West Drive, Dulles, VA 20166 COST Member: $87 Non-Member: $100 SUBSTITUTIONS/CANCELLATION POLICY Substitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual can no longer attend. Cancellations must be made with 48 hours. CLASS CONTACT Amy Faris

$87.00 – $100.00