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SUMMARY:Team Dynamics and Workplace Harmony: Communicating the Big Picture for High Performance
DESCRIPTION:It takes a very strong leader to develop and communicate to employees the “big picture” of where the company is headed and why that is beneficial from the employee’s perspective.  Team members will never create your desired culture if they don’t even know what you expect of them. This workshop will teach you the secret to creating a healthy\, competitive culture. \nHosted by Bill Skinner with Paramount Business Development \nInterested in registering for 4 or more classes hosted by Paramount Business Development\, contact Amy Aldred for discounted pricing. 
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/team-dynamics-and-workplace-harmony-communicating-the-big-picture-for-high-performance/
LOCATION:ABC Lehigh Valley\, 894 Marcon Blvd\, Allentown PA\, PA\, 18109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Human Resources Classes,Leadership and Management Development,Management Education
ORGANIZER;CN="Amy McCafferty":MAILTO:amccafferty@abceastpa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241106T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241106T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T064234
CREATED:20240806T180355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T180355Z
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SUMMARY:Team Dynamics and Workplace Harmony: Unlocking Your Team’s Full Potential
DESCRIPTION:Team performance is a critical element of what makes or breaks a business. As a leader\, you want to maximize team performance. But how do you do that? Team performance depends on several factors but fortunately\, many of them are within your control. This workshop will show you how to reach that maximum impact within your business. \nHosted by Bill Skinner with Paramount Business Development \nInterested in registering for 4 or more classes hosted by Paramount Business Development\, contact Amy Aldred for discounted pricing. 
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/team-dynamics-and-workplace-harmony-unlocking-your-teams-full-potential/
LOCATION:ABC Lehigh Valley\, 894 Marcon Blvd\, Allentown PA\, PA\, 18109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Human Resources Classes,Leadership and Management Development,Management Education
ORGANIZER;CN="Amy McCafferty":MAILTO:amccafferty@abceastpa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241105T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241105T103000
DTSTAMP:20260404T064234
CREATED:20240411T193103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240411T193103Z
UID:32908-1730795400-1730802600@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:Practical Construction Use of Bluebeam Revu (4 Sessions)
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 \n\nPDF Scaling and Calibration\nSketching to Scale\nAlign/Distribute/Size Objects\nDirect Edit of PDFs\nFlattening Markups\n\nSession 2: Construction Information Controls \n\nDefining Spaces and Places\nLinking Details & Specs\nBatch Linking\nAuto Labeling & Numbering\nLinked Table of Contents\n\nSession 3: File & Revisions Controls \n\nCompare Documents\nOverlay Documents\nBatch Overlay/Compare\nUsing Revised Documents\nSplit/Merge PDFs\n\nSession 4: Construction Document Control \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-4-sessions/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:Classes,Online Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Amy McCafferty":MAILTO:amccafferty@abceastpa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241030T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241030T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T064234
CREATED:20240806T180223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T180223Z
UID:34294-1730275200-1730287800@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:Team Dynamics and Workplace Harmony: Profit Powerhouse: Simple Methods for Bottom Line Growth
DESCRIPTION:Have you worked hard throughout your career but still find yourself struggling to get the results you thought you’d get? Does it feel like growing a successful\, profitable business is just out of reach? This workshop will teach you simple\, proven methods to increase your profits without increasing your hours spent at work. We will also share Paramount’s ‘5 Way Power Play’ to start increasing your profits NOW! \nHosted by Bill Skinner with Paramount Business Development \nInterested in registering for 4 or more classes hosted by Paramount Business Development\, contact Amy Aldred for discounted pricing. 
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/team-dynamics-and-workplace-harmony-profit-powerhouse-simple-methods-for-bottom-line-growth/
LOCATION:ABC Lehigh Valley\, 894 Marcon Blvd\, Allentown PA\, PA\, 18109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Human Resources Classes,Leadership and Management Development,Management Education
ORGANIZER;CN="Amy McCafferty":MAILTO:amccafferty@abceastpa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241030T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241030T090000
DTSTAMP:20260404T064234
CREATED:20240926T165522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240927T133754Z
UID:34894-1730275200-1730278800@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:Free Webinar: Unlock Training & Funding Opportunities with Advenser & WEDnetPA
DESCRIPTION:ABC Member Advenser is hosting a free webinar exclusive for Eastern PA Members. \nIn this session you will learn more about: \n\nWEDnetPA Training Grants\nAdvenser & Building Information Modeling (BIM) \nBIM Training Certificate Program at East Stroudsburg University\n\n  \nAdvenser Technology Services\, Inc. invites you to an informative session focused on workforce development and training opportunities available to Pennsylvania businesses and their employees. Specifically designed for ABC members in the Architecture\, Engineering\, and Construction sectors\, this session will highlight Advenser’s latest initiatives in Northeast PA\, their strategic partnership with East Stroudsburg University (ESU) through the BIM Training Certificate Program\, and the robust training support available through the Workforce & Economic Development Network of Pennsylvania (WEDnetPA).  \nDiscover how WEDnetPA grants can empower your company with valuable training resources.
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/free-webinar-unlock-training-funding-opportunities-with-advenser-wednetpa/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Classes,Management Education,Online Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Amy McCafferty":MAILTO:amccafferty@abceastpa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241022T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241022T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T064234
CREATED:20240913T181312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240913T181312Z
UID:34722-1729594800-1729602000@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:Autodesk Build Essentials Online Training (4 Sessions)
DESCRIPTION:Autodesk Build is one of the fastest growing\, and most affordable\, construction management systems on the market. With simple user interfaces to help streamline managing\, sharing\, and accessing project documentation and much more\, you can easily keep track of all information in your construction projects. Like any software though\, learning the best methods of working in it are vital. Even a simple system like Autodesk Build requires users to have a solid understanding of how the interface works\, where files and data are stored\, and the fastest ways to access\, edit\, and share that data. \nThis course will teach you the fundamentals of creating and contributing to an online project in the Autodesk Construction Cloud platform\, through Build. \nNote: Instructor will be using the Autodesk Construction Cloud platform and the mobile app\, and students are encouraged to use same. Students should have a working knowledge of a Windows OS and Web Browser\, Autodesk Docs Essentials\, or general familiarity with the Autodesk Construction Cloud. \nMust attend all four sessions. \nSession 1 Oct 22nd \n\nProject Setup: Project Admin module and workflows.\nAutodesk Docs/Files: Navigate the Common Data Environment through the Files module.\nSheets: Upload and manage Sheets into Version Sets\, rename sheet names\, work with hyperlinks\, add and publish markups\, add issues\, add References to Sheets.\nSpecifications: Add and publish specifications for use by project members. Leverage the Optical Character Recognition (OCR) to extract specification information and automate connections between section codes and descriptions.\n\nSession 2 Oct 29th \n\nIssues: Track\, manage\, and communicate problems across the construction lifecycle. Reference data on Sheets\, Forms\, RFIs\, and other project files.\nRFIs: Create an RFI\, respond to an RFI\, send reminder emails\, add watchers\, and respond via email.\nSubmittals: Create and review submittals. Manage submittals with packages.\n\nSession 3 Nov 5th \n\nForms: Create custom form templates or upload a smart fillable PDFs.\nMeetings: Create a meeting agenda\, generate a Teams or Zoom link\, add and manage action Items\, convert to meeting minutes\, attach project files as References.\nCorrespondence: Create and manage communication with project members and external collaborators. Leverage the project email address to consolidate all correspondence in a single location.\nPhotos: Take photos with the mobile app\, add manual tags\, add photos as References to other tools.\n\nSession 4 Nov 12 \n\nSchedule: Import a Schedule file and review schedule items.\nAssets: Add assets\, manage categories\, add barcodes and References.\nReports: Manage reports\, schedule reports\, create report templates.\nBridge: Create a Bridge from one project to another\, share files across company projects or across consultants.
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/autodesk-build-essentials-online-training-4-sessions/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Classes,Management Education,Online Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Amy McCafferty":MAILTO:amccafferty@abceastpa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241021T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241021T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T064234
CREATED:20240329T165552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240924T202455Z
UID:32682-1729531800-1729542600@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:Construction Project Management - Online
DESCRIPTION:This course is based on NCCER’s Construction Project Supervision & is made up of 6 Sessions: \nThe class will be held on 6 consultive Thursday’s starting on Oct 21st \nSession 1 – Orientation to The Job & Human Relations \nSession 2 – Safety \nSession 3 – Quality Control & Contract & Construction Documents \nSession 4 – Contract & Construction Documents continued\, Document Control & Estimating \nSession 5 – Document Control & Estimating continued \nSession 6 – Planning & Scheduling\, Resource Control & Cost Awareness
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/construction-project-management-online-2/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:Craft Training Classes/Certifications
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241017T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241017T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T064234
CREATED:20240913T174539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240913T174539Z
UID:34710-1729180800-1729188000@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:Bluebeam for Project Management (4 Sessions)
DESCRIPTION:Bluebeam Revu is an incredibly powerful tool for Project Management teams. Bluebeam Revu is in use by over 80% of all design/build firms because of its ability to easily control document communication and workflow processes in the construction world. This Bluebeam Revu training course for Project Managers is designed to show your Project Management team the tools that will help them the most. From simple takeoffs & measurements\, to automatically comparing hundreds of drawings at once\, Bluebeam will ensure your Project Managers are working simply\, effectively\, and as quickly as possible on your jobs and using a tool that everyone in our industry knows and trusts. \n​ZenTek Consultants\, a certified Bluebeam Partner\, provides training courses to show you the most effective means of using Bluebeam Revu\, so you can get the ROI you were hoping for. This eight (8) hour training 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: Markups & Images: Oct 17th \n\nCreating Markups & Takeoffs\nCreating a Tool Chest with Common Tools\nAdding Stamps to Documents\nAdding Images to Documents\nHyperlinking\n\nSession 2: Measurement Tools: Oct 24th \n\nPDF Scaling and Calibration\nLinear Measurement Tools\nArea and Volume Tools\nItem Counts and Search Tools\n\nSession 3: Document Management: Oct 31st \n\nCreating Page Labels & Bookmarks\nDocument Comparison Process\nDocument Overlay Process\nBatch Tools for Compare and Overlay\nSlip Sheeting Process\nBatch Slip Sheeting\nExtracting Tables & Charts to Excel\n\nSession 4: Bluebeam Studio for Collaboration: Nov 7th \n\nUnderstanding Sessions\nUnderstanding Projects\nSharing/organizing Files\nReal-Time File Sharing and Editing\nStudio Security Settings
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/bluebeam-for-project-management-4-sessions/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Classes,Management Education,Online Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Amy McCafferty":MAILTO:amccafferty@abceastpa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241016T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241016T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T064234
CREATED:20240806T175158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T175158Z
UID:34288-1729065600-1729078200@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:Business Growth Strategies: Time Maximizing Productivity: Time Management Mastery:
DESCRIPTION:Effective time management is a critical skill for professionals seeking to enhance productivity and achieve work-life balance. This workshop is designed to equip you with practical strategies and techniques to win back your time\, prioritize tasks\, and achieve your goals efficiently. \nHosted by Bill Skinner with Paramount Business Development \nInterested in registering for 4 or more classes hosted by Paramount Business Development\, contact Amy Aldred for information on discounted pricing. 
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/business-growth-strategies-time-maximizing-productivity-time-management-mastery/
LOCATION:ABC Lehigh Valley\, 894 Marcon Blvd\, Allentown PA\, PA\, 18109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Human Resources Classes,Leadership and Management Development,Management Education
ORGANIZER;CN="Amy McCafferty":MAILTO:amccafferty@abceastpa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241015T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241015T133000
DTSTAMP:20260404T064234
CREATED:20240913T204400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T144954Z
UID:34728-1728991800-1728999000@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:Microsoft Excel for Construction Scheduling & Estimating (4 Sessions)
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever wanted to improve your estimating templates in Microsoft Excel? Would you like to be able to quickly create and view a simple Gannt schedule? Using Excel\, you can do that and much more. Learning specific Excel formulas that assist the Estimating team can result in more accurate bids\, less human error\, and provide automation – all of which save time and money. Project Managers and Superintendents can create a schedule in just a few minutes and calculate working loads/durations in seconds. \nZenTek Consultants\, a nationally recognized Construction Consulting expert and Microsoft Partner\, will show you the most effective ways of using Excel in a construction environment. 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. \nNote: Instructor will be using the latest version of Microsoft Excel 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: Excel Overview and Basics Oct 15th \n\nReview the functions & interface within Excel\nLoading templates from Microsoft\nNavigating Excel\nFormulas\, Number Types\nAdding Notes & Comments to Cells\nFreezing Cells\, Printing\, and Headers\n\nSession 2: Fun with Functions and Formulas Oct 22nd \n\nUsing scheduling specific formulas\nConditional Formatting related to dates & scheduling\nUsing Data Validation within a schedule\nDeveloping a Gantt Chart within Excel\n\nSession 3: Delving into Data Oct 29th \n\nCreating & Using Tables\nUsing estimating specific formulas\nConditional Formatting related to estimating\nUsing Data Validation within an estimate\nProtecting your workbook\n\nSession 4: Summarizing Simplified Nov 5th \n\nAdvanced formulas\nWorkflow Improvement & Efficiency\nBest Practices for Presenting Data (Estimate\, Schedule\, Financial\, etc.)
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/microsoft-excel-for-construction-scheduling-estimating-4-sessions/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Classes,Management Education,Online Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Amy McCafferty":MAILTO:amccafferty@abceastpa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241015T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241015T143000
DTSTAMP:20260404T064234
CREATED:20240509T171908Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T153543Z
UID:33370-1728981000-1729002600@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:Microsoft Excel Level 1
DESCRIPTION:Attendees are required to bring a laptop to class. \nGetting Started with Microsoft Office Excel 2016 : Navigate the Excel User Interface Use Excel Commands Create and Save a Basic Workbook Enter Cell Data Use Excel Help \nPerforming Calculations: Create Worksheet Formulas Insert Functions Reuse Formulas and Functions \nModifying a Worksheet: Insert\, Delete\, and Adjust Cells\, Columns\, and Rows Search for and Replace Data Use Proofing and Research Tools \nFormatting a Worksheet: Apply Text Formats Apply Number Formats Align Cell Contents Apply Styles and Themes Apply Basic Conditional Formatting Create and Use Templates \nPrinting Workbooks: Preview and Print a Workbook Set Up the Page Layout Configure Headers and Footers \nManaging Workbooks: Manage Worksheets Manage Workbook and Worksheet Views Manage Workbook Properties
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/microsoft-excel-level-1-3/
LOCATION:ABC Lehigh Valley\, 894 Marcon Blvd\, Allentown PA\, PA\, 18109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accounting/Financial Classes,Classes,Leadership and Management Development,Management Education
ORGANIZER;CN="Amy McCafferty":MAILTO:amccafferty@abceastpa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T064234
CREATED:20231120T151529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240927T134050Z
UID:31490-1728547200-1728576000@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:CPM For Scheduling & Disputes
DESCRIPTION:This course will introduce students to critical path method (CPM) scheduling. CPM scheduling is a planning tool to help keep projects on time and within budget. The CPM schedule is a valuable tool for determining what project issues impact the project completion. This course will teach how to properly document and present time extension requests and delay claims. \nFollowing this course\, you will be able to: \nDefine the Critical Path Method \nKnow the importance of the Longest Path and Float in CPM scheduling \nUnderstand the guidelines for developing a Baseline Schedule \nKnow the common mistakes in performing schedule updates \nKnow the difference between a recovery schedule and acceleration \nBe able to perform a schedule delay analysis \nDifferentiate the three major types of delay \nIdentify financial damages associated with delays \n  \nInstructors Bio: \nJoseph Hellenbrand is a Schedule Engineer at Capital Project Management\, Inc. Mr. Hellenbrand has more than 25 years of experience in construction and project management\, planning\, scheduling\, engineering\, and claims analysis\, in the private and public sectors. He is knowledgeable in critical path method (CPM) scheduling\, damages assessment\, project controls\, site logistics and construction from project initiation to completion. \n  \nKevin Ecker has over 13 years of experience in planning\, scheduling\, construction\, manufacturing\, project management and leadership for both private and governmental organizations. His portfolio of successful projects include residential\, commercial\, industrial\, and nuclear facilities as well as capital equipment design and manufacturing. He has extensive experience in all aspects of project management including budgeting costs\, subcontractor negotiations\, onsite implementation\, adherence to contract documents\, and schedule control.
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/cpm-for-scheduling-disputes-2/
LOCATION:ABC E. Norriton Office\, 430 W Germantown Pike\, Norristown\, PA\, 19403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Management Education
ORGANIZER;CN="Danielle Hart":MAILTO:dhart@abceastpa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241008T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241008T103000
DTSTAMP:20260404T064234
CREATED:20240411T192500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240411T192849Z
UID:32905-1728376200-1728383400@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:Bluebeam Revu for Takeoff and Estimating (4 Sessions)
DESCRIPTION:So\, you have Bluebeam Revu\, and you’re ready to take it to the next level? Ready to move beyond basic markup and commenting\, and into the world of detailed quantity takeoff? Bluebeam Revu has a powerful array of tools to help you do exactly that\, as well as tools and functions you probably aren’t even aware of. Stop struggling to figure out Revu’s processes on your own\, and stop losing both time and money in the process. This class will take you through Revu’s most powerful quantity takeoff features and show you exactly how to use them\, and adapt their properties to your firm’s specific needs. \n​ZenTek Consultants\, a certified Bluebeam Partner\, will show your users 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: Measurement & Takeoff Tools \n\nPDF Scaling and Calibration\nLinear Measurement Tools\nArea and Volume Tools\nItem Counts and Search Tools\n\nSession 2: Measurement Properties \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 3: The Markups List \n\nGrouping and Sorting Takeoff Items\nControlling Column Display\nWorking with Custom Columns\nWorking With Status Models and States\nAdding Comments and Replies to Markups\nImporting and Exporting Markups Between Files\nExtracting Takeoffs to Excel & PDF​\n\nSession 4: Spaces and Places \n\nCreating and Labeling Spaces\nNesting Spaces\nUsing Spaces in Markups List\nCreating and Naming Places​
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/bluebeam-revu-for-takeoff-and-estimating-4-sessions/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:Classes,Online Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Amy McCafferty":MAILTO:amccafferty@abceastpa.org
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241007T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241007T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T064234
CREATED:20240913T175418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240913T175418Z
UID:34715-1728309600-1728316800@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:Standardized Construction Control Processes for Bluebeam (4 Sessions)
DESCRIPTION:We’ve all heard that Bluebeam Revu is the ideal solution to set up and control all your construction projects\, but often times we don’t know how to begin that vital process. Wouldn’t it be nice to set up graphic dashboards where you can open a site plan and just click on a location to open all the specs\, drawings\, bids\, and other relevant documents for your job? How about tracking field issues\, creating RFIs\, and even tracking the current status of any project issues you have\, all in Bluebeam Revu? This class will show you how to do all this\, along with how to standardize those procedures for use on every project and by everyone in your company. \nZenTek Consultants\, the nation’s premiere Bluebeam Partner\, will show you the most effective means of using Revu to standardize your internal Construction Control Processes\, 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. \nNote: 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: Building Project Dashboards: Oct 7th \n\nCreating a Dashboard\nLinking Dashboards to Job Files\nLinking Dashboards to Cloud & PM Sites\nHosting Dashboards for Stakeholders\nSetting Up Staging/Access Control Plans\n\nSession 2: RFIs & Site Reports: Oct 14th \n\nCreating Templates\, Stamps\, & Legends\nConverting Existing RFI Forms\nAdding Form Fields\nUnderstanding Form Field Tools & Properties\nDirect Email of PDF/FDF Form Data\n\nSession 3: Tracking Field Issues: Oct 21st \n\nCreating and Setting Statuses\nCommenting/Replying on Statuses\nBuilding Custom Issue Fields\nSorting & Filtering by Status\nReporting and Extracting Field Issues\n\nSession 4: Punch & Close Out Processes: Oct 28th \n\nCreating Custom Punch Keys\nCreating/Modifying Punch Tool Chests\nDistributing Punch Keys Across Your Company\nTracking Punch Status and Comments\nWorking with Comments on Punch Items
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/standardized-construction-control-processes-for-bluebeam-4-sessions/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Classes,Management Education,Online Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Amy McCafferty":MAILTO:amccafferty@abceastpa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241003T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241003T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T064234
CREATED:20240419T192046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240911T123255Z
UID:33035-1727971200-1727982000@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:Construction Estimating
DESCRIPTION:This class will help the student to develop the necessary fundamental knowledge of the procedures\, materials\, equipment\, and practices needed when estimating for any trade discipline and/or type of construction. The class will also provide the fundamental knowledge of construction materials & processes that utilize these materials. One trade discipline and material category\, process and system is covered each week. These materials and processes are normally encountered by the student in the workplace. \nThis class provides a starting point for developing the mathematical skills necessary through practice and application to the construction trade. Calculations and quantities of volumes and areas will include trades such as concrete\, masonry and carpentry as well as others. \nThe class will provide hands-on detailed estimating procedures in which students learn how to estimate the general conditions of a construction project\, site work\, excavation\, concrete and masonry as well as other trade disciplines. This course also features hands-on estimating and quantity take off activities associated with Metals\, Wood\, Doors and Windows and Finishes as well as other types of materials. \n  \nThis Class will run every Thursday Evening beginning on October 3rd – November 21\, 2024
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/construction-estimating-7/
LOCATION:ABC E. Norriton Office\, 430 W Germantown Pike\, Norristown\, PA\, 19403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Leadership and Management Development
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241002T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241002T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T064234
CREATED:20240806T174813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T174813Z
UID:34283-1727856000-1727868600@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:Business Growth Strategies: Exceptional Service = Exponential Growth
DESCRIPTION:The secret to growing your business is very likely right under your nose. In fact\, we have found that most businesses obliviously leave a percentage of their current revenues on the table every year. This workshop will show you a proven sales methodology that will not only bring in new customers but create repeat business for years to come. \nHosted by Bill Skinner with Paramount Business Development \nInterested in registering for 4 or more classes hosted by Paramount Business Development\, contact Amy Aldred for information on discounted pricing. 
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/business-growth-strategies-exceptional-service-exponential-growth/
LOCATION:ABC Lehigh Valley\, 894 Marcon Blvd\, Allentown PA\, PA\, 18109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Human Resources Classes,Leadership and Management Development,Management Education
ORGANIZER;CN="Amy McCafferty":MAILTO:amccafferty@abceastpa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240925T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240925T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T064234
CREATED:20240806T174618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T174618Z
UID:34279-1727251200-1727263800@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:Business Growth Strategies: Stand Out: Developing Your Unique Selling Proposition
DESCRIPTION:Are you tired of feeling invisible in your field\, of not being recognized for your talents and expertise? Are you losing potential customers to your competitors solely because your prices are higher? This workshop will teach you the art and science of identifying what sets you apart and turning that into a brand that will make you more valuable and memorable than others in your field. \nHosted by Bill Skinner with Paramount Business Development \nInterested in registering for 4 or more classes hosted by Paramount Business Development\, contact Amy Aldred for information on discounted pricing. 
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/business-growth-strategies-stand-out-developing-your-unique-selling-proposition/
LOCATION:ABC Lehigh Valley\, 894 Marcon Blvd\, Allentown PA\, PA\, 18109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Human Resources Classes,Leadership and Management Development,Management Education
ORGANIZER;CN="Amy McCafferty":MAILTO:amccafferty@abceastpa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240918T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240918T093000
DTSTAMP:20260404T064234
CREATED:20240619T184452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240619T184452Z
UID:33943-1726648200-1726651800@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:Strategies for Attracting and Retaining Talent in Family-Owned and Privately Held Construction Companies
DESCRIPTION:In the competitive landscape of the construction industry\, attracting and retaining top talent is crucial for sustaining growth and maintaining a competitive edge. This presentation is specifically crafted for family-owned and privately held construction companies seeking effective strategies to not only attract the talent they need but also to ensure they stay for the long term. \nObjectives: \n\nUnderstanding the Talent Landscape: Explore the current challenges and opportunities in attracting skilled professionals within the construction sector.\nCreating a Compelling Employee Value Proposition (EVP): Develop strategies to differentiate your company by offering competitive compensation packages\, career development opportunities\, and a supportive work environment.\nBuilding a Culture of Retention: Explore proven techniques for fostering employee engagement\, promoting loyalty\, and reducing turnover rates within your organization.\nAdapting to Changing Workforce Dynamics: Address the evolving expectations of today’s workforce\, including flexibility\, work-life balance\, and diversity considerations.\n\nThis presentation will equip your company with actionable insights and practical tools to attract\, retain\, and develop the talent necessary to drive sustainable growth and success in the competitive construction industry. \nHosted by ABC Member Bobbi Kelly with Kreischer Miller
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/strategies-for-attracting-and-retaining-talent-in-family-owned-and-privately-held-construction-companies/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:Classes,Human Resources Classes,Management Education,Online Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Amy McCafferty":MAILTO:amccafferty@abceastpa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240911T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240911T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T064234
CREATED:20240806T173615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T173615Z
UID:34272-1726041600-1726054200@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:Fundamental Leadership Principles The Power of Elevating Your Personal Performance
DESCRIPTION:Critical thinking is a lost art. Whether you are refining operations\, evaluating strategic plans\, or brainstorming better ways to assist customers\, businesses with the best ideas come out on top. This workshop will teach you how to recognize key mistakes that company leaders make which undermine their effectiveness at running and growing a company. \nHosted by Bill Skinner with Paramount Business Development. \nInterested in registering for 4 or more classes hosted by Paramount Business Development\, contact Amy Aldred for information on discounted pricing.
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/fundamental-leadership-principles-the-power-of-elevating-your-personal-performance/
LOCATION:ABC Lehigh Valley\, 894 Marcon Blvd\, Allentown PA\, PA\, 18109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Human Resources Classes,Leadership and Management Development,Management Education
ORGANIZER;CN="Amy McCafferty":MAILTO:amccafferty@abceastpa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240910T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240910T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T064234
CREATED:20240503T173844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240802T181547Z
UID:33263-1725984000-1725994800@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:Construction Estimating (6 Week Course)
DESCRIPTION:This class will help the student to develop the necessary fundamental knowledge of the procedures\, materials\, equipment\, and practices needed when estimating for any trade discipline and/or type of construction. The class will also provide the fundamental knowledge of construction materials & processes that utilize these materials. One trade discipline and material category\, process and system is covered each week. These materials and processes are normally encountered by the student in the workplace. \nThis class provides a starting point for developing the mathematical skills necessary through practice and application to the construction trade. Calculations and quantities of volumes and areas will include trades such as concrete\, masonry and carpentry as well as others. \nThe class will provide hands-on detailed estimating procedures in which students learn how to estimate the general conditions of a construction project\, site work\, excavation\, concrete and masonry as well as other trade disciplines. This course also features hands-on estimating and quantity take off activities associated with Metals\, Wood\, Doors and Windows and Finishes as well as other types of materials. \nThis class will be held on Tuesday evenings from 4pm-7pm on the following dates: \nSeptember 10th\, 17th\, 24th\, October 1st\, 8th and 15th.
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/construction-estimating-6-week-course/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:Classes,Leadership and Management Development,Management Education
ORGANIZER;CN="Amy McCafferty":MAILTO:amccafferty@abceastpa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240910T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240910T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T064234
CREATED:20240419T193618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240709T233918Z
UID:33039-1725984000-1725994800@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:Construction Blueprint Reading
DESCRIPTION:This course is designed to provide knowledge of blueprint reading as it relates to the architectural and building industry. This course will cover the theory of orthographic projections\, reading floor plans\, section and elevation drawings\, foundations\, floor plans\, elevations\, sections\, schedules\, means\, methods\, symbols and notations\, scaling and dimensioning practices\, reading blueprints for structural formation\,  and electrical; mechanical; and plumbing drawings. \nTOPICS INCLUDE: \n-Understand architectural and engineering scales\, dimension and area drawings \n-Distinguish between the different types of drawings \n-Learn civil\, architectural\, mechanical\, electrical\, plumbing\, HVAC\, and finish schedules \n-Know the difference between load and non-load bearing walls \n-Follow detailed views from main plan or drawing \n-Convert engineering dimensions to architectural \n-Understand different drawing types and their usage \n-Know what a floor plan\, section\, and elevation are \n-Understand symbols\, notations\, abbreviations\, and material schedules \n-Work with drawings on dimensions\, finishes\, details \n-Area calculations \nPROGRAM BENEFITS \n-Gain a knowledge of blueprint reading as it relates to building construction projects \n-Understand the design process and the role of design professionals \n-Be able to find trade information using blueprints \n-Be able to answer construction questions related to the layout and installation of materials at the jobsite \n-Be able to identify problems or short comings of the blueprints you are using \n  \n8 Week Class running every Tuesday September 10th – October 29th
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/construction-blueprint-reading-5/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:Leadership and Management Development
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240910T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240910T103000
DTSTAMP:20260404T064234
CREATED:20240411T192210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240813T200959Z
UID:32902-1725957000-1725964200@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:Bluebeam Revu for Beginners (4 Sessions)
DESCRIPTION:So\, you have Bluebeam Revu\, and you know it can do some amazing things to help you with your job\, but you’re just not sure how to actually use it. Bluebeam Revu is one of the most powerful tools in the AEC world\, providing markup\, take-off\, estimating\, design review\, punch list\, and collaboration tools all in one affordable system. All too often though\, end users are given the software without any type of formal training\, or support on how to access and use the tools they’re looking for. \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 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. \nNote: 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 the Tools\, Sept 10th \n\nTabs\, Palettes\, and Toolbars\nMultiview Tools\nRunning Multiple Sessions of Revu\nNavigation and File Access\n\nSession 2: Working with Markups\, Sept 17th \n\nText-Based Editing/Markup Tools\nGraphic Review/Markup Tools\nControlling Markup Display Properties\nWorking With Stamps\n\nSession 3: Intelligent Markups\, Sept 24th \n\nWorking With Layers & Display Controls\nAdding Hyperlinks and Images\nControlling Markup Status\nCutting/Erasing PDF Content\nFlattening Markups\n\nSession 4: Bluebeam Studio for Collaboration\, Oct 1st \n\nUnderstanding Sessions\nUnderstanding Projects\nSharing/organizing files\nReal-Time File Sharing and Editing\nStudio Security Settings
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/bluebeam-revu-for-beginners/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:Classes,Management Education,Online Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Amy McCafferty":MAILTO:amccafferty@abceastpa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240904T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240904T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T064234
CREATED:20240806T173341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T173341Z
UID:34269-1725436800-1725449400@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:Fundamental Leadership Principles: Rapid Recovery: Bouncing Back from Unexpected Setbacks
DESCRIPTION:Not all problems in the workplace can be anticipated or easily resolved. What happens when things go wrong? This workshop will review communication strategies for having those necessary crucial conversations\, discuss real life conflicts within organizations\, and present effective strategies to resolve those conflicts. \nHosted by Bill Skinner with Paramount Business Development. \nInterested in registering for 4 or more classes hosted by Paramount Business Development\, contact Amy Aldred for information on discounted pricing. \n 
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/fundamental-leadership-principles-rapid-recovery-bouncing-back-from-unexpected-setbacks/
LOCATION:ABC Lehigh Valley\, 894 Marcon Blvd\, Allentown PA\, PA\, 18109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Human Resources Classes,Leadership and Management Development,Management Education
ORGANIZER;CN="Amy McCafferty":MAILTO:amccafferty@abceastpa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240828T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240828T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T064234
CREATED:20240806T172823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T172823Z
UID:34265-1724832000-1724844600@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:Fundamental Leadership Principles: Simplify to Amplify: The Art of Effective Communication
DESCRIPTION:Communication is crucial to a company’s success because it enables colleagues to be more productive and operate effectively. Most companies don’t communicate well but when they do\, employees can experience an increase in morale\, productivity\, and commitment. \nHosted by Bill Skinner with Paramount Business Development \nWant to register for 4 or more of Paramount Business Development’s classes contact Amy Aldred for information on discounted pricing.
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/fundamental-leadership-principles-simplify-to-amplify-the-art-of-effective-communication/
LOCATION:ABC Lehigh Valley\, 894 Marcon Blvd\, Allentown PA\, PA\, 18109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Human Resources Classes,Leadership and Management Development,Management Education
ORGANIZER;CN="Amy McCafferty":MAILTO:amccafferty@abceastpa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240814T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240814T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T064234
CREATED:20240708T122720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240801T181128Z
UID:34003-1723647600-1723654800@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:Microsoft Teams and OneNote for Everyone (4 Sessions)
DESCRIPTION:Microsoft Teams is the premier Office 365 tool that can simplify day-to-day operations in any business\, provided that your end users know how to effectively use it. Teams is the fastest growing application in the world and is a brilliant business communication and collaboration control tool\, but to see the true benefits\, you need your entire staff to be comfortable in its regular operation. That’s where ZenTek Consultants comes in. This class will guide your staff through the basic daily processes of working inside Teams & OneNote so they can easily understand\, use\, and become proficient in this game-changing software system. \nThis 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. \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: Microsoft Teams User Concepts\, August 14th \n\nMicrosoft Teams Explained\nUnderstanding Teams and Channels\nJoining or Creating a Team\nAdding Users to a Team\nEnabling external access to Teams\nUnderstanding Channel Tabs\nTeams Side Panel Tools Explained\n\nSession 2: Working in Teams Made Simple\, August 21st \n\nUsing the Conversation Tools\nUsing Team Chat instead of email\nWorking with Files in Teams\nWorking with Team Meetings\nVideo and Audio Meetings\nChannel Based Email Controls\nUsing Wiki and Apps\n\nSession 3: Unlocking the Power of Teams\, August 28th \n\nCreate Meeting Notes and Agendas for Meetings\nAssign Tasks to Members within your Team\nCreating & using a Planner within your Team\nCreate Approval Requests\nBest Practices and Other Useful Apps\n\nSession 4: Mastering Your Notes – OneNote\, Sept 4th \n\nOneNote Desktop vs. Teams\nCreating a Notebook\nSharing a Notebook\nCreating Pages and Tabs\nCreating Lists\, Formatting\, and More\nOneNote Templates\nUsing the Drawing Tools\nSearching within OneNote
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/microsoft-teams-and-onenote-for-everyone-4-sessions/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:Classes,Management Education,Online Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Amy McCafferty":MAILTO:amccafferty@abceastpa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240729T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240729T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T064234
CREATED:20240614T195947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240614T195947Z
UID:33835-1722250800-1722258000@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:Bluebeam Revu for the iPad - Beginners (4 Sessions)
DESCRIPTION:So\, you’ve installed Bluebeam Revu on your iPad\, and you know it can do some amazing things\, but you’re just not sure how to actually use it. The interface seems confusing\, you can’t figure out how to select items\, or easily add markups\, and you’re field staff is getting frustrated with what you’d hoped was going to be a great tool for them. Don’t worry\, ZenTek is here to help! \n​Bluebeam Revu for iPad provides markup\, measurement\, and collaboration tools all in one affordable system. The iPad touch screen interface requires some additional training and a skilled instructor to show you exactly how to use it. Combine that interface training with detailed instructions on general Bluebeam Revu usage\, and you’re putting a powerful tool into your mobile worker’s hands. \n​ZenTek Consultants\, a certified Bluebeam Partner\, will show your users the most effective means of using Revu for iPad\, 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. The entire course will be run completely from an iPad\, with full screen share\, so students can learn how to use the interface effectively. \n​Note: This class is for Bluebeam Revu for iPad\, not the PC. \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 the Tools July 29th \n\nTouchscreen Interface\nTabs\, Tools & Buttons\nFile Control Tools\nNavigation and File Access\n\nSession 2: Working with Markups Aug 5th \n\nText-Based Editing/Markup Tools\nGraphic Review/Markup Tools\nWorking With Stamps\n\nSession 3: Intelligent Markups Aug 12th \n\nPDF Scaling and Calibration\nLinear Measurement Tools\nArea and Volume Tools\nItem Counts and Search Tools\nWorking with Tool Sets\nMarkups List Basics\n\nSession 4: Bluebeam Studio for Collaboration Aug 19th \n\nUnderstanding Sessions\nUnderstanding Projects\nSharing/organizing files\nReal-Time File Sharing and Editing\nStudio Security Settings
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/bluebeam-revu-for-the-ipad-beginners-4-sessions/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:Classes,Management Education,Online Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Amy McCafferty":MAILTO:amccafferty@abceastpa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240612T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240612T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T064234
CREATED:20240125T180216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240125T180216Z
UID:31999-1718179200-1718186400@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:Mastering Conflict Resolution and Crucial Conversations
DESCRIPTION:Description: Conflict is an inevitable aspect of any workplace\, and mastering the art of conflict resolution and crucial conversations is essential for fostering a healthy and collaborative work environment. This workshop provides participants with the skills and techniques needed to navigate conflicts successfully and engage in crucial conversations that lead to positive outcomes. \n  \nKey Takeaways/Accomplishments: \n\nLearn techniques for maintaining composure\, actively listening\, and expressing thoughts and concerns assertively yet diplomatically\nUnderstand how to find common ground\, reach mutually beneficial agreements\, and turn conflicts into opportunities for positive change\nStrategies for preventing and managing conflicts within teams. Learn how to create a culture that encourages open communication\, constructive feedback\, and proactive conflict resolution\n\nClass hosted by ABC Eastern PA Member Paramount Business Development
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/mastering-conflict-resolution-and-crucial-conversations/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:Classes,Human Resources Classes,Leadership and Management Development,Management Education
ORGANIZER;CN="Amy McCafferty":MAILTO:amccafferty@abceastpa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240611T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240611T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T064234
CREATED:20240206T151234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240206T151234Z
UID:32187-1718092800-1718118000@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:OSHA 10 (2 Day)
DESCRIPTION:If you perform work in Philadelphia\, all employees now must have the OSHA 10-hour certification. \n\n\n \n\n\nThis 2 day course is designed to provide an overview of required safety regulations to meet Federal OSHA Standards on all construction sites and for all trades. It covers an introduction to OSHA\, fall protection\, electrical safety\, personal protective equipment\, material handling\, HazCom\, scaffolds\, ladders\, trenching\, confined spaces and fire protection.\n\n\nThis class will be held on June 11 & 12 from 8:00am-3:00pm
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/osha-10-2-day-11/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:Safety Training
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240530T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240530T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T064234
CREATED:20240411T191228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240529T131111Z
UID:32898-1717084800-1717092000@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:Prevailing Wage: Davis Bacon Final Rule Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Join ABC Eastern PA and the Contractors Plan for a seminar on the Davis Bacon Final Rule on May 30th from 4pm-6pm.  The seminar presentation will be held from 4pm-5pm and afterwards attendees can join us for a networking and light refreshments and snacks from 5pm-6pm. \nIn this seminar we will cover: \n\nOverview of Major Changes and Their Impact\nRule making changes\nBest practices for submitting bids\nUnfunded benefits\nSelf-funded/Level-funded healthcare\nSubmitting requests to unfunded@dol.gov\nDefined Contribution Pension Plans (DCPPs)\nIdentifying the correct wage determination\nFringe benefit calculations\nOvertime\, holidays\, paid time off (PTO)\, and weekend work\nIncreases in wages over the life of the project\nProper documentation for an investigation or audit\nHow different funding sources trigger different prevailing wage obligations\nHow to maximize fringe benefit obligations\nWhen bona bide benefits must be annualized\n\nAttendees will receive a signed copy of The Contractor’s Guide to the Davis-Bacon Act: Essential Knowledge for Bidding and Compliance on Prevailing Wage Jobs\, by Nat Peniston. This seminar will be presented by Nat Peniston\, Vice President of The Contractors Plan. To learn more about Nat\, view his bio Nathanial Peniston BIO v6
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/prevailing-wage-davis-bacon-final-rule-seminar/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:Accounting/Financial Classes,Classes,Legal Classes,Management Education
ORGANIZER;CN="Amy McCafferty":MAILTO:amccafferty@abceastpa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240522T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240522T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T064234
CREATED:20240306T160337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240306T160337Z
UID:32487-1716364800-1716372000@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:Active Shooter Training
DESCRIPTION:The purpose of this program is to familiarize attendees with basic response practices when encountering violent emergencies. Emergencies involving violence are unfortunately a real possibility in today’s workplace\, school or public venue. This can also include encountering an active shooter on the premises. One of your job responsibilities is to be prepared and know how to respond should such an emergency occur at your workplace. Knowing the proper procedures to follow during an emergency could mean the difference between life and death. Topics include indicators of potentially violent behavior\, how to respond to violent behavior\, how to respond to an active shooter situation and how to react when law enforcement arrives at an active shooter scene.
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/active-shooter-training/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:Classes,Management Education,Safety Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Amy McCafferty":MAILTO:amccafferty@abceastpa.org
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