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ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility, Chesapeake

ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility, Chesapeake

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    Safety Strong: Special Luncheon + STEP Awards 11/4 HR

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

    SAFETY STRONG: SPECIAL LUNCHEON + STEP AWARDS Plus mega check presentation to Construction Industry Alliance for Suicide Prevention (CIASP) Tuesday, November 4, 2025  |  10:45AM - 1:30PM Join us for a luncheon and networking opportunity, followed by an inspiring keynote from RetroAIM's Safety Director, Dave Thompson, as he reflects on a life-changing fatality incident he experienced 29 years ago. This event will also spotlight total human health, the latest industry safety initiatives, honor STEP recipients, and include a heartfelt presentation of a mega check to CIASP. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a crucial dialogue for the industry's future! Don't miss this opportunity to engage in critical discussions and support a worthy cause! Register early - price will increase on October 24! SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES Lunch Sponsor $500 - includes two (2) registrations, signage at event, logo/name on marketing materials Select during online registration or email Maddy Goulden to sponsor! SCHEDULE 10:45AM - 11:30AM Check-in and networking 11:30AM Lunch 12:00PM - 1:30PM Presentation LOCATION ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility 530 Independence Parkway, Suite 500, Chesapeake, VA 23320 COST (Members Only) Members Early Bird - $50 Members (starting 10/24) - $75 Non-Members Early Bird - $100 Non-Members (starting 10/24) - […]

    Get Tickets $50.00 – $500.00
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    One Hour Before Bid Time Workshop • Lunch & Learn 11/6 HR

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

    ONE HOUR BEFORE BID TIME WORKSHOP • LUNCH & LEARN Thursday, November 6, 2025  |  11:00AM – 2:00PM One Hour Before Bid Time emphasizes the most important part of the hard bid process of the construction market: the final hour! The workshop is complemented with discussion of relevant problems during this hour. To close out the workshop, attendees will get hands-on experience preparing an actual bid in collaborative groups. This workshop is based on the actual competitive bid process for most general contractors and will provide insight and education for subcontractors, administrative personnel and anyone involved in the final preparation of project bids. This is a lunch and learn. INSTRUCTOR Cebert White, Instructor, ABC-VA Cebert's instructional style has been revered as "educational AND entertaining!" LOCATION ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility 530 Independence Parkway, Suite 500, Chesapeake, VA 23320 **Attendee parking in the back of the building - enter through the "Student Entrance"** COST Members $67 Non-members $97 SUBSTITUTION/CANCELLATION POLICY Substitutions 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. Questions? Contact Jamie Carrow

    Get Tickets $67.00 – $97.00

  • Trenching & Excavation Safety Training 11/7 HR

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

    TRENCHING & EXCAVATION SAFETY TRAINING Friday, November 7, 2025  |  7:00AM - 12:00PM This course is designed for students who are entering the construction industry and want to learn how to recognize and avoid the serious hazards associated with trenching and excavation work. It focuses on the key safety practices and regulations outlined in OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Subpart P – Excavations, including protective systems, soil classification, and emergency procedures. Through a combination of classroom discussion, real-world examples, and hands-on activities, students will learn how to: • Identify common trenching and excavation hazards • Understand OSHA standards and employer responsibilities • Recognize different soil types and their stability characteristics • Select and inspect protective systems (sloping, shoring, shielding) • Understand the role of a Competent Person on-site • Apply safe work practices in trenching operations • Understand Virginia’s Miss Utility Laws LOCATION ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility 530 Independence Parkway, Suite 500, Chesapeake, VA 23320 COST Member - $125 Non-Member - $190 SUBSTITUTIONS/CANCELLATIONS A reservation constitutes a financial commitment unless cancellations are made 48 hours in advance. If you do not cancel within the required time or do not show up for or complete the course, you will be financially […]

    Get Tickets $125.00 – $190.00

  • Construction Quality Management 11/11 HR

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

    CONSTRUCTION QUALITY MANAGEMENT (CQM) Tuesday, November 11, 2025  |  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, November 11, 2025 7:30AM - 5:00PM Continental breakfast and lunch provided LOCATION 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 - $295 Non-Member - $395 CANCELLATION POLICY […]

    Get Tickets $295.00 – $395.00

  • CPR, AED & First Aid Certification 11/12 HR

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

    CPR, AED & FIRST AID CERTIFICATION Wednesday, November 12, 2025  |  8:30AM - 12:30PM ABC 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. INSTRUCTOR Jamie Carrow, ABC-VA LOCATION  ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility 530 Independence Parkway, Suite 500, Chesapeake, VA 23320 (behind the Home Depot and Lowes on Battlefield Boulevard) *Student parking and entrance is in the back of the building.* COST Member: $88 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 Maddy Goulden

    Get Tickets $88.00 – $100.00 9 tickets left
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    Submittal Management Seminar 11/18 HR

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

    SUBMITTAL MANAGEMENT SEMINAR Tuesday, November 18, 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 11/18 HR

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

    PROJECT CLOSEOUT SEMINAR Tuesday, November 18, 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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    The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People Workshop 11/19 HR

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

    THE 7 HABITS OF HIGHLY EFFECTIVE PEOPLE WORKSHOP Wednesday, November 19, 2025 - Thursday, November 20, 2025 |  8:30 AM - 4:00 PM Habits 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. Benefits of Attending: Dr. 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. This two-day, intensive course will help you: • Execute critical priorities with focus and 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 […]

    Get Tickets $575.00 – $795.00

  • CPR, AED & First Aid Certification 12/4 HR

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

    CPR, AED & FIRST AID CERTIFICATION Thursday, December 4, 2025  |  8:30AM - 12:30PM ABC 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. INSTRUCTOR Jamie Carrow, ABC-VA LOCATION  ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility 530 Independence Parkway, Suite 500, Chesapeake, VA 23320 (behind the Home Depot and Lowes on Battlefield Boulevard) *Student parking and entrance is in the back of the building.* COST Member: $88 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 Maddy Goulden

    Get Tickets $88.00 – $100.00 10 tickets left

  • Construction Quality Management 12/9 HR

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

    CONSTRUCTION QUALITY MANAGEMENT (CQM) Tuesday, December 9, 2025  |  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, December 9, 2025 7:30AM - 5:00PM Continental breakfast and lunch provided LOCATION 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 - $295 Non-Member - $395 CANCELLATION POLICY […]

    Get Tickets $295.00 – $395.00

  • Confined Space Competency Training 12/10 HR

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

    CONFINED SPACE COMPETENCY TRAINING Wednesday, December 10, 2025  |  7:00AM - 12:00PM Confined Space Competency Training is a comprehensive program of confined space entry and rescue standards, this program is directed at those responsible for the permit process and the assignment of employees or contractors who work in confined spaces. Training will assist in designing and administering an on-site compliance program in accordance with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.146 should be OSHA 1926 Subpart AA. At the end of this course, students should be able to: • Describe terms specific to confined spaces operations • Understand and define confined spaces versus permit-required confined spaces • Discuss physical hazards associated with oxygen deficient and oxygen enriched atmospheres • Understand the importance of a confined space permit • Identify the necessary components of an effective confined space program • Identify appropriate OSHA standards for confined space operations LOCATION ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility 530 Independence Parkway, Suite 500, Chesapeake, VA 23320 COST Members: $125 Non-Members: $190 Includes continental breakfast CANCELLATION/SUBSTITUTION POLICY A reservation constitutes a financial commitment unless cancellations are made 48 hours in advance. If you do not cancel within the required time or do not show up for or complete the […]

    Get Tickets $125.00 – $190.00