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SUMMARY:Bluebeam Revu for Structural  (4 week course)
DESCRIPTION:Bluebeam Revu is the most popular\, and powerful\, estimating and markup tool on the market today\, and it’s ideal for customizing to industry specific needs. Right out-of-the box\, Revu tools work wonders for anyone in the Structural Steel industry. Add in a little more knowledge\, and you can make Bluebeam Revu the primary tool for all your structural work\, with custom tools\, features\, and calculations that can save you thousands of man-hours each year. This course will show you how to optimize\, and customize\, Bluebeam Revu specifically for use in the Structural Steel industry. \nZenTek Consultants\, a certified Bluebeam Partner\, will show you the most effective means of using the software you already own\, so you can get the ROI you were hoping for. This eight (8) hour program is delivered in four (4)\, two-hour long sessions that students can attend online\, right from their own desk. A live instructor will explain the detailed functions\, and address questions as the class progresses. \n​​​Note: This class is for Bluebeam Revu for PC\, not the iPad. Instructor will be using Bluebeam Revu Complete 21 and some tools shown may not be available in Revu Basics or Core. Looking for this class in Bluebeam Revu 2017\, 2018\, 2019\, or 20? Contact us to make arrangements. \nRecording: Registrants for this course will receive access to a recording of each session for 7 consecutive days. Access will start the next business day after the session ends. \nMust attend all four sessions. \nSession 1: Preparing Structural Documents\, Marcy 5th \n\nCalibrating and Scaling Site Documents\nDefining Spaces and Places\nLinking to Places and Spaces\nGenerating Bookmarks\n\nSession 2: Common Tools for Structural Work\, March 12th \n\nCreating and Re-Using Notes and Callouts\nAdding “to Scale” Markups and Sketches\nWorking with Images and Photos\nLinking to Specifications\, Details\, and Files\n\nSession 3: Structural Related Functionality\, March 19th \n\nWorking with Area and Perimeter Measurements\nWorking with Beams & Linear Members\nCounting Columns and Components\nWorking with Structural Legends\nCreating and Working with Layers\n\nSession 4: Custom Structural Tool Chests\, March 26th \n\nCreating Custom Structural Tool Chests and Symbols\nBuilding Structural Focused Takeoff Tools\nDistributing Tool Chests for Office & Field Work\nCreating Custom Columns & Statuses
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/bluebeam-revu-for-structural-4-week-course/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Classes,Management Education,Online Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Amy McCafferty":MAILTO:amccafferty@abceastpa.org
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SUMMARY:Practical Construction Use of Bluebeam Revu
DESCRIPTION:Bluebeam Revu is used daily by over 80% of construction firms in the U.S.\, but\, unfortunately\, not a lot of us use it well or efficiently. Bluebeam is designed for the construction industry\, but all too often the people it’s meant for don’t even understand what Bluebeam can do in the construction world. With Bluebeam Revu\, you can create as-builts\, directly modify PDFs\, define phases/zones\, link to details\, compare differences between documents\, even overlay PDFs to look for system conflicts\, and much more. This class is focused entirely on the tools and features that will provide the most benefit to people working construction projects in Bluebeam Revu. \nZenTek Consultants\, the nation’s premiere Bluebeam Partner\, will show you the most effective means of using Revu for Construction work so you can get the efficiency and intelligence you need from Revu. This eight (8) hour course is delivered in four (4)\, two-hour long sessions that students can attend online\, right from their own desk. A live instructor will explain the detailed functions\, and address questions as the class progresses. \n​​​Note: This class is for Bluebeam Revu for PC\, not the iPad. Instructor will be using Bluebeam Revu Complete 21 and some tools shown may not be available in Revu Basics or Core. Looking for this class in Bluebeam Revu 2017\, 2018\, 2019\, or 20? Contact us to make arrangements. \nRecording: Registrants for this course will receive access to a recording of each session for 7 consecutive days. Access will start the next business day after the session ends. \nMust attend all four sessions. \nSession 1: As-Built & Shop Drawings\, March 17th \n\nPDF Scaling and Calibration\nSketching to Scale\nAlign/Distribute/Size Objects\nDirect Edit of PDFs\nFlattening Markups\n\nSession 2: Construction Information Controls\, March 24th \n\nDefining Spaces and Places\nLinking Details & Specs\nBatch Linking\nAuto Labeling & Numbering\nLinked Table of Contents\n\nSession 3: File & Revisions Controls\, March 31st \n\nCompare Documents\nOverlay Documents\nBatch Overlay/Compare\nUsing Revised Documents\nSplit/Merge PDFs\n\nSession 4: Construction Document Control\, April 7th \n\nSharing documents in Studio\nSharing Document Sets\nTracking Custom Data\nIsolate Trades in a PDF\nTemplates\, Stamps & Legends
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/practical-construction-use-of-bluebeam-revu-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Classes,Management Education,Online Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Amy McCafferty":MAILTO:amccafferty@abceastpa.org
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SUMMARY:Microsoft Project Professionals: The Basics (4 week course)
DESCRIPTION:Microsoft Project Professional (desktop) is the industry-leading Project Management tool\, and understanding how to use it is vital to every professional. This course covers all the tools a Project beginner needs\, from developing project schedules\, assigning resources\, and editing timelines\, all the way through sharing and outputting the Project for real-world use/update. The course addresses concepts of Critical Patch Methodology\, setting Milestones\, and updating timetables and workloads throughout the Project lifecycle. \n​This eight (8) hour course is delivered in four (4)\, two-hour long sessions that students can attend online\, right from their own desk. A live instructor will explain the detailed functions\, and address questions as the class progresses. \nNote: Instructor will be using the latest version of Microsoft Project Professional and students are encouraged to use same. \nRecording: Registrants for this course will receive access to a recording of each session for 7 consecutive days. Access will start the next business day after the session ends. \nMust attend all four sessions. \nSession 1: Understanding Microsoft Project\, March 20th \n\nThe Project Interface\nCreating a New Project\nSaving/Opening a Project\nEntering Project Information\nSetting Working Time\nChoosing Automatic or Manual Scheduling\nEntering Tasks\nProject Views\nOrganizing Tasks into Phases\nLinking and Unlinking Tasks\n\nSession 2: Schedules and Resources\, March 27th \n\nMoving Tasks\nRescheduling Tasks\nSplitting Tasks\nDeleting Tasks\nCreating Resources\nUsing the Resource Information Dialog\nAssigning Resources to Tasks\nRemoving and Replacing Resource Assignments\nResource Leveling\n\nSession 3: Timelines and Deadlines\, April 3rd \n\nShowing and Hiding the Timeline\nCustomizing Timeline Tasks\nChanging Timeline Display Options\nCopying the Timeline\nUsing the Task Information Dialog\nChanging the Task Calendar\nCreating a Baseline\nUsing Lag and Lead Time\n\nSession 4: Project Output\, April 10th \n\nCreating Milestones\nSetting Deadlines\nCreating Constraints\nFormat\, Filters\, & Groups\nExporting a Project to Other Formats\nPrinting/Emailing a Project
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/microsoft-project-professionals-the-basics-4-week-course/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Classes,Management Education,Online Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Amy McCafferty":MAILTO:amccafferty@abceastpa.org
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SUMMARY:Practical Quantity Takeoff with Bluebeam I Training
DESCRIPTION:Bluebeam Revu is one of the most powerful and versatile QTO systems on the market. It can easily handle all your takeoff needs\, but you need to have a solid understanding of Bluebeam and its QTO tools to make it effective. This course focuses on giving you the fundamentals of Bluebeam QTO features for day-to-day work that will increase efficiency and help you get more work done quickly and reliably. \n​ZenTek Consultants\, a certified Bluebeam Partner\, will show you the most effective means of using Bluebeam Revu\, so you can get the ROI you want. This eight (8) hour program is delivered in four (4)\, two-hour long sessions that students can attend online\, right from their own desk. A live instructor will explain the detailed functions\, and address questions as the class progresses. \n​​Note: Instructor will be using Bluebeam Revu Complete 21 and some tools shown may not be available in Revu Basics or Core. Looking for this class in Bluebeam Revu 2017\, 2018\, 2019\, or 20? Contact us to make arrangements. \nRecording: Registrants for this course will receive access to a recording of each session for 7 consecutive days. Access will start the next business day after the session ends. \nMust attend all four sessions. \nSession 1: Understanding Bluebeam (March 24th) \n\nTabs\, Palettes\, and Toolbars\nMultiview Tools\nRunning Multiple Sessions of Revu\nNavigation and File Access\n\nSession 2:  Measurement & Takeoff Tools (March 31st) \n\nPDF Scaling and Calibration\nLinear Measurement Tools\nArea and Volume Tools\nItem Counts and Search Tools\n\nSession 3: Measurement Properties (April 7th) \n\nSegment Lengths and Drop/Riser Values\nApplying Slopes to Areas\nSplit\, Merge and Continue Counts\nUsing Multiple Viewports at Differing Scales\nEditing Actions for a Measurement​\n\nSession 4: Beyond Basic Markups (April 14th) \n\nWorking with Layers and Display Controls\nAdding Hyperlinks and Images\nControlling Markup Status\nCutting/Erasing PDF Content\nFlattening Markups
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/practical-quantity-takeoff-with-bluebeam-i-training/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Classes,Online Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Amy McCafferty":MAILTO:amccafferty@abceastpa.org
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SUMMARY:Navigating Gen Z in Family-Owned and Privately Held Construction Companies
DESCRIPTION:As Gen Z aka Zoomers enters the workforce\, construction companies—especially those that are family-owned and privately held—face new challenges and opportunities in attracting\, engaging\, and retaining this digitally native generation. This presentation explores practical strategies to effectively integrate Gen Z employees into your organization while leveraging their unique skills and perspectives. \nObjectives: \n\nUnderstanding Gen Z Characteristics: Gain insights into the values\, preferences\, and expectations that define Generation Z in the workplace.\nAdapting Recruitment Strategies: Explore innovative approaches to attract Gen Z talent to your company.\nCreating an Engaging Work Environment: Learn how to foster a work culture that resonates with Gen Z employees\, emphasizing collaboration\, mentorship\, and opportunities for personal growth and skill development.\nBuilding a Multigenerational Workforce: Discover strategies for fostering cohesion and collaboration between Gen Z workers and other generations within your family-owned or privately held company\, leveraging each generation’s strengths and expertise.\nRetention Strategies: Implement effective retention strategies tailored to Gen Z employees.\n\nThis presentation will equip your organization with actionable insights and best practices to effectively attract\, integrate\, and retain Gen Z talent\, ensuring long-term success and sustainability in the evolving construction industry. Hosted by ABC Eastern PA Member\, Bobbi Kelly with Kreischer Miller. \n 
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/navigating-gen-z-in-family-owned-and-privately-held-construction-companies/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Classes,Human Resources Classes,Leadership and Management Development,Management Education,Online Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Amy McCafferty":MAILTO:amccafferty@abceastpa.org
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