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SUMMARY:OSHA 510 – Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry (4 Day Course)
DESCRIPTION:This course covers OSHA Standards\, policies\, and procedures in the construction industry.  Topics include scope and application of the OSHA Construction Standards\, construction safety and health principles\, and special emphasis on those areas in construction which are most hazardous.  Upon course completion students will have the ability to define construction terms found in the OSHA Construction Standards\, identify hazards which occur in the construction industry\, locate and determine appropriate OSHA Construction Standards\, policies\, and procedures\, and describe the use of the OSHA Construction Standards and regulations to supplement an ongoing safety and health program. \n\nContact Hours:  26 \nPrerequisites:  None \nCourse Includes: Student binder\, OSHA CFR 1926\, Lunch and Refreshments \nCourse Time: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm Eastern Standard Time \n\nThis course is a prerequisite to the OSHA #500 Trainer Course in Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry\nThis course is a required courses for the Public Sector Safety & Health Fundamentals Certificate Program for Construction\n\nRegister Here: https://www.oshamidatlantic.org/training/osha-510-occupational-safety-and-health-standards-for-the-construction-industry-198/ \nRegistration is through Mid Atlantic OTI Education Center\, the class will be held at the ABC E. Norriton Office.
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/osha-510-occupational-safety-and-health-standards-for-the-construction-industry-4-day-course/
LOCATION:ABC E. Norriton Office\, 430 W Germantown Pike\, Norristown\, PA\, 19403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Safety Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Amy McCafferty":MAILTO:amccafferty@abceastpa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T170000
DTSTAMP:20260502T070135
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250317T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250317T130000
DTSTAMP:20260502T070135
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241204T200352Z
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250313T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250313T170000
DTSTAMP:20260502T070135
CREATED:20241212T195753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T123908Z
UID:35675-1741852800-1741885200@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:OSHA 30 Certification (4 Day Course)
DESCRIPTION:If you perform work in Philadelphia\, all site supervisors now need the OSHA 30-hour certification. \n\n\n \n\n\nThis in-depth 4 day course is designed to educate construction professionals on federal regulations and compliance. It is a must for those desiring a complete understanding of OSHA regulations. The course is also instructive on how to communicate critical safety information to other employees.\n\n\n\n\nThis class will be held on March 13th\, 14th\, 20th & 21st in the ABC Allentown Office from 8:00am-5:00pm\nBooks/materials & lunch will be included. Class must meet a minimum of 5 attendees to run.
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/35675/
LOCATION:ABC Lehigh Valley\, 894 Marcon Blvd\, Allentown PA\, PA\, 18109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Management Education,Safety Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Amy McCafferty":MAILTO:amccafferty@abceastpa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250312T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250312T120000
DTSTAMP:20260502T070135
CREATED:20241216T142635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241216T142635Z
UID:35724-1741766400-1741780800@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:Conflict Resolution and Crucial Conversations
DESCRIPTION:TARGET AUDIENCE: Lower-level Managers and up \nTurn workplace tensions into opportunities for growth. \nNot 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 via role playing to resolve those conflicts and maintain workplace harmony. \nThis class is hosted by ABC Eastern PA Member\, Paramount Business Development.  This class will be held on March 5th in the ABC Allentown Office and March 12th in the ABC E. Norriton Office. When registering please select your location and date.
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/conflict-resolution-and-crucial-conversations/2025-03-12/
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:20250306T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250306T093000
DTSTAMP:20260502T070135
CREATED:20250130T145832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T173232Z
UID:35847-1741246200-1741253400@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:Economic Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Join ABC Eastern PA and the Construction Financial Management Association of Philadelphia (CFMA) for our annual Economic Symposium. We are excited to invite back Anirban Basu as our guest speaker. Mr. Basu is the Chairman & CEO of Sage Policy Group\, Inc. an economic policy consulting firm headquartered in Baltimore\, MD.  He is also the Chief Economist for ABC and the Economic Advisor for CFMA.  Mr. Basu will be giving an economic outlook on the construction industry in our area that with include important information with a funny twist. To learn more about Anirban Basu click here for a full bio: AB Updated Bio 2024 (1) \nFollowing the event\, we will be hosting a small joint networking event for Women in Construction Week with CFMA Philadelphia.  Any women in construction that attend the event are welcome to join us! \nDate: March 6\, 2025 \nTime: 7:30am-9:30am \nLocation: Crowne Plaza Hotel\, 260 Mall Blvd.\, King of Prussia PA \nABC Member Registration: $95 per person includes breakfast \nNon Member Registration: $120 per person includes breakfast \nSponsorships: \nPremier Sponsor $600: Includes 2 complimentary registrations\, display table in foyer area or option to distribute company marketing materials at the event. Reserved seating at the event. Recognition on social media & during the event. \nContributor Sponsor $300: Includes 1 complimentary registration & recognition on social media & during the event. \nSupporting Sponsor $175: Includes recognition on social media & during the event.
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/economic-symposium-3/
LOCATION:Crowne Plaza King of Prussia\, 260 Mall Blvd.\, King of Prussia\, 19406\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Amy McCafferty":MAILTO:amccafferty@abceastpa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250305T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250305T120000
DTSTAMP:20260502T070135
CREATED:20241111T183148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241111T192638Z
UID:35331-1741168800-1741176000@abceastpa.org
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250304T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250304T190000
DTSTAMP:20260502T070135
CREATED:20241118T213713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T210831Z
UID:35444-1741104000-1741114800@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:Transitioning a Journeymen to Crew Leader (5 Week Course)
DESCRIPTION:This class will be held for 5 weeks on Tuesday from 4pm-7pm. The class will be held on March 4th\, 11th\, 18th\, 25th & April 1st. \nNo matter whether you call them Crew Leaders\, Foreman or Field Supervisors\, our front line supervision is critical to the success of a project. Their influence over the profitability of a project cannot be overstated. Today’s Crew Leader not only needs the trade skills required to lead a project\, they need the managerial skills to communicate with the client and office as well as the people skills to create a team on the job site. \nTopics Covered: \n\nLeadership Skills\nCommunications\nMotivation\nTeam Building\nProblem Solving and Decision Making\nSafety Regulations\nCrew Leader Involvement in Safety\nPromoting Safety\nProject Control and Delivery Systems\nCost Estimating and Budgeting\nPlanning Process and Resources\nScheduling\nCost control\nResource Control\nProduction and Productivity\n\nThis training class was developed by the National Center for Construction Education and Research. The NCCER training program is recognized by Clients and Contractors nationwide with their curriculum being a key component in the industry’s  workforce development efforts. \nThis class will be hosted by ABC Eastern PA Member Larry Poli\, ThinkSecureNet
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/transiting-a-journeymen-to-crew-leader-5-week-course/
LOCATION:ABC E. Norriton Office\, 430 W Germantown Pike\, Norristown\, PA\, 19403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Management Education
ORGANIZER;CN="Amy McCafferty":MAILTO:amccafferty@abceastpa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T190000
DTSTAMP:20260502T070135
CREATED:20241118T211144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250221T212522Z
UID:35440-1740672000-1740682800@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:Construction Project Management (8 Week Course)
DESCRIPTION:This course is based on NCCER’s Construction Project Supervision\, topics that will be covered are: \nOrientation to The Job & Human Relations \nSafety \nQuality Control & Contract & Construction Documents \nContract & Construction Documents continued\, Document Control & Estimating \nDocument Control & Estimating continued \nPlanning & Scheduling\, Resource Control & Cost Awareness \nThis class will begin on Thursday\, February 27th from 4pm-7pm and will end April 17th
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/construction-project-management-6-week-course-2/
LOCATION:ABC E. Norriton Office\, 430 W Germantown Pike\, Norristown\, PA\, 19403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Management Education
ORGANIZER;CN="Amy McCafferty":MAILTO:amccafferty@abceastpa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T100000
DTSTAMP:20260502T070135
CREATED:20241216T134641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250224T175340Z
UID:35716-1740556800-1740564000@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:Crafting a Winning Team Culture
DESCRIPTION:TARGET AUDIENCE: Mid-level Managers and up \nTransform your team’s performance with a coaching-driven culture.\nIt 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. Discover how to create a workplace where people are motivated to excel and eager to stay\, turning your company into a magnet for top talent. This workshop will teach you the secret to creating a healthy\, competitive culture. \nThis class will be hosted by ABC Eastern PA Member\, Paramount Business Development.
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/crafting-a-winning-team-culture/2025-02-26/
LOCATION:Online
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:20250220T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250220T180000
DTSTAMP:20260502T070135
CREATED:20241206T183320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250214T185943Z
UID:35625-1740067200-1740074400@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Northeast PA Networking Event
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a night of networking food\, drinks and cigars at the Best Cigar Pub in Drums PA. \nDate: February 20\, 2025 \nTime: 4:00pm-6:00pm \nLocation: Best Cigar Pub\, 3 Hillside Drive\, Drums\, PA 18222 \nCost: $40 per person includes food & drinks \nSponsorships: \nCigar Sponsor: $400 includes registration for 2 attendees & recognition at the event and on social media \nSupporting Sponsor: $200 includes registration for 1 attendee & recognition at the event and on social media
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/northeast-pa-networking-event-3/
LOCATION:Best Cigar Pub\, 3 Hillside Drive\, Drums\, PA\, 18222\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Amy McCafferty":MAILTO:amccafferty@abceastpa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250220T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250220T170000
DTSTAMP:20260502T070135
CREATED:20241111T183704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241111T183704Z
UID:35340-1740063600-1740070800@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:Practical Construction Management in Procore (4 week course)
DESCRIPTION:Communications\, contracts\, costs\, bids\, even invoicing are all part of the daily life of anyone working in the construction management space. You have Procore and you know it handles all these items but you’re not sure how\, and the online help isn’t getting you where you need to be. You need to know the practical processes for setting up all these features and using them in both the office and trailer. You need a class focused on more than just what buttons to push but on the “why” and “when” things need to be done in Procore to keep your jobs running efficiently and under budget. \nZenTek Consultants\, a nationally recognized Certified Procore Consultant\, will show you the most effective ways of using Procore for advanced construction management features. 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. \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: Communications and Controls\, Feb 20th \nCreate New Projects\nCreate & Control Project Emails\nCreate & Communicate Tasks\nCreate & Communicate Observations\nCreate & Communicate Commitments \nSession 2: Working with Finances\, Feb 27th \nCreate Prime Contracts\nUpload & Create Budgets\nDisplay Financial Budget & Forecast views\nUpload & Create Direct Costs\nCreate Commitments (sub-contracts & POs)\nSort & Filter Financial Data for Specific Needs \nSession 3: Bids\, Structures\, and Reporting\, March 6th \nCreate Company Directory Structures\nCreate Project Directory Structures\nControl Bid Documents & Revision\nGenerate Schedule Reports\nGenerate Cost Reports \nSession 4: All About Invoicing\, March 13th \nConfigure Invoice Settings\nCreate & Send Invoices to Subs\nCreate an Invoice On Behalf of a Sub\nCreate & Send Owner Invoices\nReview Submitted Invoices
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/practical-construction-management-in-procore-4-week-course/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Classes,Management Education,Online Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Amy McCafferty":MAILTO:amccafferty@abceastpa.org
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250219T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250219T113000
DTSTAMP:20260502T070135
CREATED:20241121T141843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250214T193227Z
UID:35482-1739953800-1739964600@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:Bluebeam Basics
DESCRIPTION:Overview of the Bluebeam Revu Interface \nNavigation and Profiles Command Bar \nToolbars and Menus Side Panels and Tab Access \nProfiles and Profile Management \nOpening a PDF in Revu \nPDF Navigation in Revu \nThe Markup Tools \nOverview of Markup Tools \nHow to Access Markup Tools \nTypes of Markup Tools \nCustomizing the Properties of Markup \nTools \nThe Tool Chest \nWhat is the Tool Chest and Why It Saves Time \nThe Recent Tools Tool Set \nProperties Mode vs. Drawing Mode \nThe My Tools\, Tool Set
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/bluebeam-basics-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Classes,Management Education,Online Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Amy McCafferty":MAILTO:amccafferty@abceastpa.org
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250217T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250217T130000
DTSTAMP:20260502T070135
CREATED:20241111T182701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241111T182701Z
UID:35325-1739790000-1739797200@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:Bluebeam Revu for Beginners (4 week course)
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. \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 the Tools\, Feb 17th \n\nTabs\, Palettes\, and Toolbars\nMultiview Tools\nRunning Multiple Sessions of Revu\nNavigation and File Access\n\nSession 2: Working with Markups\, Feb 24th \n\nText-Based Editing/Markup Tools\nGraphic Review/Markup Tools\nControlling Markup Display Properties\nWorking With Stamps\n\nSession 3: Intelligent Markups\, March 3rd \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\, March 10th \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-4-week-course/
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:20250213T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T170000
DTSTAMP:20260502T070135
CREATED:20241212T195548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T193525Z
UID:35671-1739433600-1739466000@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT OSHA 30 Certification (4 Day Course)
DESCRIPTION:If you perform work in Philadelphia\, all site supervisors now need the OSHA 30-hour certification. \n\n\n \n\n\nThis in-depth 4 day course is designed to educate construction professionals on federal regulations and compliance. It is a must for those desiring a complete understanding of OSHA regulations. The course is also instructive on how to communicate critical safety information to other employees.\n\n\n\n\nThis class will be held on February 13th\, 14th\, 20th & 21st in the ABC E. Norriton Office from 8:00am-5:00pm\nBooks/materials & lunch will be included. Class must meet a minimum of 5 attendees to run.
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/osha-30-certification-4-day-course-9/
LOCATION:ABC E. Norriton Office\, 430 W Germantown Pike\, Norristown\, PA\, 19403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Management Education,Safety Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Amy McCafferty":MAILTO:amccafferty@abceastpa.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T150000
DTSTAMP:20260502T070135
CREATED:20241212T193404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T193649Z
UID:35660-1739433600-1739458800@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT OSHA 10 Certification (2 Day Course)
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 February 13th and 14th from 8:00am-3:00pm in the ABC E. Norriton Office\nBooks/materials for the class & lunch are included.  Class must meet minimum of 5 attendees to run.
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/osha-10-2-day-course-5/
LOCATION:ABC E. Norriton Office\, 430 W Germantown Pike\, Norristown\, PA\, 19403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Management Education,Safety Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Amy McCafferty":MAILTO:amccafferty@abceastpa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T100000
DTSTAMP:20260502T070135
CREATED:20241213T193511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241213T193511Z
UID:35690-1739433600-1739440800@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:Sales Magic
DESCRIPTION:TARGET AUDIENCE: Mid-level Managers and up \nUnlock hidden revenue and transform your sales approach for lasting success.\nThe key to growing your business may be closer than you think! Many companies unknowingly leave a significant portion of their revenue untapped each year. In this engaging workshop\, you’ll learn a proven sales methodology that not only attracts new customers but also fosters repeat business for years to come. Discover the strategies that will empower your sales team to maximize every opportunity and create a loyal customer base that drives sustained growth. \nThis class will be hosted by ABC Eastern PA Member\, Paramount Business Development\, Inc. \nSales Magic will be held in the Allentown Office on Feb 5th and in the E. Norriton Office on Feb 13th. When registering please select based on date/location.
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/sales-magic-2/2025-02-13/
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:20250212T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250212T110000
DTSTAMP:20260502T070135
CREATED:20241121T180948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250211T164740Z
UID:35502-1739347200-1739358000@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:Prevailing Wage Compliance\, Best Practices for Public Works Projects
DESCRIPTION:Join ABC Eastern PA and Nat Peniston from the Fringe Benefit Group on February 12th at 8am. \nThe presentation will focus on the Davis-Bacon Act and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s specific rules\, regulations\, and best practices\, including: \n\nIdentifying the correct wage determination\nCertified Payroll Report (CPR) mandates and best practices\nFringe benefit calculations & how to maximize fringe benefit obligations\nOvertime calculations\nHolidays\, paid time off (PTO)\, sick leave\, and weekend work\nIncreases in wages over the life of the project\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. \nNat Peniston is a national expert on government-funded prevailing wage obligations and works closely with construction contractors to ensure proper compliance\, particularly in bona fide employee benefits strategies. An accomplished author\, he has published numerous articles in the Associated Builders and Contractors Construction Executive magazine and published the book\, “The Contractor’s Guide to the Davis-Bacon Act: Essential Knowledge for Bidding and Compliance on Prevailing Wage Jobs.” \n  \nNat is a past chairman of the board of the Central Texas Chapter of the Associated Builders & Contractors and is involved in various charitable organizations. He earned his bachelor’s degree from the University of Miami and lives in Austin\, TX\, with his wife and two daughters.
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/prevailing-wage-compliance-best-practices-for-public-works-projects/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Classes,Management Education
ORGANIZER;CN="Amy McCafferty":MAILTO:amccafferty@abceastpa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250211T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250211T093000
DTSTAMP:20260502T070135
CREATED:20240422T150901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250207T145844Z
UID:33078-1739262600-1739266200@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:Common Sense Documentation to Cover Your A**
DESCRIPTION:This presentation will identify and discuss the key documentation practices a contractor should put in place to protect its interests\, minimize its risk of claims\, and to maximize its success when seeking additional time and compensation for changes\, delays\, and impacts. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nIdentify standard terms and conditions of a construction contract that require a contractor to document events on a project and provide notice;\nProvide simple standard form template language that can be used to satisfy contractual documentation requirements and avoid contractual pitfalls;\nDiscuss how standard construction project documentation tools can be best utilized to insulate a contractor from risk;\nDiscuss how a construction attorney views and uses project documentation to understand how standard documentation is utilized in the defense and prosecution of claims; and\,\nProvide practical guidance on how to effectively document events and circumstances that arise on a construction project to maximize a contractor’s chance of success in defending against and in prosecuting claims.\n\n  \nPresenter Information: Construction attorney and ABC Member J.T. Gallagher of Hendrick\, Phillips\, Salzman & Siegel\, P.C. began working in construction in the Lehigh Valley as a plumber’s helper during high school and has been working in the industry ever since.  After obtaining his B.S. in Building Construction from the University of Florida and working for several years in construction project management\, J.T. obtained his J.D.\, with honors\, from Emory University School of Law.  He now specializes in complex construction litigation and utilizes his industry experience to effectively represents contractors\, subcontractors\, specialty trade contractors\, design professionals\, and owners in relation to all aspects of public and private construction projects.
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/common-sense-documentation-to-cover-your-a/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Classes,Legal Classes,Management Education
ORGANIZER;CN="Amy McCafferty":MAILTO:amccafferty@abceastpa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250207T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250207T160000
DTSTAMP:20260502T070135
CREATED:20241122T213411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T213411Z
UID:35525-1738936800-1738944000@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:AutoCAD Mastering the Basics II (4 Week Course)
DESCRIPTION:Are you an AutoCAD beginner\, who can handle basic drafting\, but want to move your skills to the next level? Do you want to know how to comfortably work with advanced polyline tools\, attributed blocks\, layer filters\, and external references so you can be a more proficient drafter? Then this class is for you! \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. \nNote: Instructor will present using Autodesk AutoCAD 2025. Students who wish to follow along with instructor are encouraged to use the same version. \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: Working with Polylines\, February 7th \n\n2D Polyline Advanced Controls\nPolyline Editing Tools\nPolyline System Settings\nWorking with 3D Polylines\n\nSession 2: Working with Blocks and Attributes\, February 14th \n\nBlock Definition Controls\nUsing the Block Editor\nDefining Attributes\nCombining Blocks and Attributes\nEditing Attributes\n\nSession 3: Advanced Layer Controls and Filters\, February 21st \n\nLayer Toolbars and Access\nUnderstanding Layer Controls\nWorking with Property Filters\nWorking with Group Filters\nLayer Controls via Viewport\n\nSession 4: Working with Xrefs and Underlays\, February 28th \n\nUnderstanding Xref Concepts\nOverlay vs. Attachment Xrefs\nXref Pathing and Controls\nWorking with Underlays (PDF\, DGN\, DWF)
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/autocad-mastering-the-basics-ii-4-week-course/
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:20250205T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250205T110000
DTSTAMP:20260502T070135
CREATED:20241111T192943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241111T193045Z
UID:35353-1738749600-1738753200@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:Bluebeam Revu Training for Project Management (4 week course)
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\, Feb 5th \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\, Feb 12th \n\nPDF Scaling and Calibration\nLinear Measurement Tools\nArea and Volume Tools\nItem Counts and Search Tools\n\nSession 3: Document Management\, Feb 19th \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\, Feb 26th \n\nUnderstanding Sessions\nUnderstanding Projects\nSharing/organizing Files\nReal-Time File Sharing and Editing\nStudio Security Settings
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/bluebeam-revu-training-for-project-management-4-week-course/
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:20250204T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250204T093000
DTSTAMP:20260502T070135
CREATED:20240422T150626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250129T160616Z
UID:33074-1738657800-1738661400@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:Dealing with Delays from Contract Negotiations To Claims
DESCRIPTION:This presentation will provide strategies for contractors to protect themselves against the impacts of delays and will identify practical steps that a contractor can take at various stages of a project\, from bid to close-out\, to increase the contractor’s chances of successfully obtaining additional time and compensation.  The strategies presented will include: \n\naddressing schedule requirements at the proposal stage and negotiating contract language to reduce the risk of cost impacts associated with material shortages\, force majeure\, changes\, unforeseen conditions\, delays cause by others\, and non-excusable delays attributable to the contractor;\ndocumentation practices during the performance of the work to avoid contractual pitfalls and effectively supporting claims for additional time and compensation; and\,\nsuccessfully resolving disputes and pursuing claims for additional time and compensation as a result of delay and impacts.\n\n  \nLearning Objectives: \n\nProvide an understanding of basic “delay” related terminology;\nPresent bidding and pre-construction strategies to mitigate delay and impact risk;\nIdentify key contract language posing risk in relation to delays and impacts;\nProvide guidance on why and how certain standard contract language (i.e. “no damages for delay” clauses and liquidated damages clauses) should be modified in pre-contract negotiations;\nOutline steps for effectively documenting delay during construction to support requests for additional time and money;\nIdentify contractual pitfalls to be avoided during construction to preserve the contractor’s rights to additional time and money; and\,\nProvide guidance on proactively addressing disputes during performance of the work and after completion.\n\n  \nPresenter Information: Construction attorney and ABC Member J.T. Gallagher of Hendrick\, Phillips\, Salzman & Siegel\, P.C. began working in construction in the Lehigh Valley as a plumber’s helper during high school and has been working in the industry ever since.  After obtaining his B.S. in Building Construction from the University of Florida and working for several years in construction project management\, J.T. obtained his J.D.\, with honors\, from Emory University School of Law.  He now specializes in complex construction litigation and utilizes his industry experience to effectively represents contractors\, subcontractors\, specialty trade contractors\, design professionals\, and owners in relation to all aspects of public and private construction projects.
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/getting-paid-legal-strategies-to-protect-the-right-to-payment-2/
LOCATION:ABC Lehigh Valley\, 894 Marcon Blvd\, Allentown PA\, PA\, 18109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Legal Classes,Management Education
ORGANIZER;CN="Amy McCafferty":MAILTO:amccafferty@abceastpa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250128T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250128T203000
DTSTAMP:20260502T070135
CREATED:20241118T190217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250124T184657Z
UID:35431-1738085400-1738096200@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:Construction Blueprint Reading Virtual (8 Week Course)
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 January 28th-March 18th.
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/construction-blueprint-reading-virtual-8-week-course/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Classes,Online Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Amy McCafferty":MAILTO:amccafferty@abceastpa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250127T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250127T160000
DTSTAMP:20260502T070135
CREATED:20241111T194321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241111T194321Z
UID:35360-1737964800-1737993600@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:OSHA 511 – Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General Industry (4 day course)
DESCRIPTION: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. \nStudent Contact Hours:  26 \nPrerequisites:  None \nCourse Includes: Student binder\, OSHA CFR 1910\, Lunch and Refreshments \nCourse Time: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm \nCourse Fee: $845.00 \nRegister Here: https://www.oshamidatlantic.org/training/osha-511-occupational-safety-and-health-standards-for-general-industry-153/ \nRegistration is through Mid Atlantic OTI Education Center\, the class will be held at the ABC E. Norriton Office.
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/osha-511-occupational-safety-and-health-standards-for-general-industry-4-day-course/
LOCATION:ABC E. Norriton Office\, 430 W Germantown Pike\, Norristown\, PA\, 19403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Safety Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Amy McCafferty":MAILTO:amccafferty@abceastpa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250123T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250123T200000
DTSTAMP:20260502T070135
CREATED:20241118T180132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241118T180132Z
UID:35427-1737651600-1737662400@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:2025 Board Inauguration
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we swear in our 2025 Board Members at our Annual Board Inauguration & Networking Event. \nDate: Thursday\, January 23\, 2025 \nTime: 5:00pm Meet the Board Members & Swearing In \n5;30pm-8:00pm Networking Event \nLocation: ABC E. Norriton\, 430 W. Germantown Pike\, E. Norriton PA 19403 \nRegistration: $30 per person \nSupporting Sponsor: $200; Includes 1 Registration to the event\, recognition at the event & on social Media. \n 
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/2025-board-inauguration/
LOCATION:ABC E. Norriton Office\, 430 W Germantown Pike\, Norristown\, PA\, 19403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Amy McCafferty":MAILTO:amccafferty@abceastpa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250123T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250123T170000
DTSTAMP:20260502T070135
CREATED:20241111T183403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241111T183403Z
UID:35334-1737644400-1737651600@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:Bluebeam Revu for Site & Civil Projects (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 Site/Civil industry. Add in a little more knowledge\, and you can make Bluebeam Revu the primary tool for all your Site/Civil 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 Site/Civil 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 Site/Civil Documents\, Jan 23rd \n\nCalibrating and Scaling Site Documents\nDefining Spaces and Places\nLinking to Places and Spaces\nGenerating Bookmarks\n\nSession 2: Common Tools for Site/Civil Work\, Jan 30th \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: Site/Civil Related Functionality\, Feb 6th \n\nWorking with Site Area and Volume Measurements\nWorking with Linear Site Utilities\nWorking with Site Structures and Appurtenances\nSite Logistics and SESC Tools\nCreating and Working with Layers\n\nSession 4: Custom Site/Civil Tool Chests\, Feb 13th \n\nCreating Custom Civil/Site Tool Chests and Symbols\nBuilding Civil/Site Focused Takeoff Tools\nDistributing Tool Chests for Office & Field Work\nCreating Custom Columns & Statuses
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/bluebeam-revu-for-site-civil-projects-4-week-course/
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:20250122T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250122T100000
DTSTAMP:20260502T070135
CREATED:20241213T195037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241213T195037Z
UID:35697-1737532800-1737540000@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:Leading with Impact: Cultivating the Leader's Mindset
DESCRIPTION:TARGET AUDIENCE: Lower-level Managers and up\nBecome the leader your company needs to thrive.\nAchieving peak performance as a leader starts with your attitudes and perceptions. This workshop will present the formula for leadership success and teach you simple\, but high impact changes you can make in your attitudes and beliefs to become a great leader.  \nThis class is hosted by ABC Eastern PA Member\, Paramount Business Development\, Inc.
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/leading-with-impact-cultivating-the-leaders-mindset/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Classes,Human Resources Classes,Leadership and Management Development
ORGANIZER;CN="Amy McCafferty":MAILTO:amccafferty@abceastpa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250120T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250120T130000
DTSTAMP:20260502T070135
CREATED:20241111T181410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241111T182417Z
UID:35322-1737370800-1737378000@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:Bluebeam Revu Training for Public Agency Work (4 week course)
DESCRIPTION:Digital plan reviews\, approval processes\, resubmittal requests\, and general markup capabilities are all vital concerns for the modern Public Works project. Putting together a digital workflow process that can easily\, and securely\, address the needs of the public while still making the review and approval process easier for your agency is no small endeavor. Luckily\, Bluebeam Revu comes right off the shelf with all the tools and features you need to implement a modern digital review process that can simplify this process for both your users and the public they support. \n​ZenTek Consultants\, a certified Bluebeam Partner\, will show you how to best use Bluebeam’s simple interface to structure a powerful Public Works control system. 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: Digital Plan Submittal Processes\, Jan 20th \n\nCreating and Managing Fillable Submittal Forms\nSet up Studio Project Folders\nControl File Access for Internal/External Users\nCombine\, Label\, Scale and Manage Submitted Files\nDigital Document Sharing Process in Studio\n\nSession 2: Reviewing Public Projects\, Jan 27th \n\nCollaborative Review Sessions in Studio\nCompare and Overlay Review Documents\nRepeatable Markup and Review Tools and Processes\nVerifying Measurements\nCreating and Tracking Item Statuses\nCreating Reusable Filters for Large Projects\n\nSession 3: Managing Public Projects\, Feb 3rd \n\nManage Submittal Milestones and Comments\nHandling Drawing Changes/Update via Slip-Sheeting\nMaintaining Revision History\nCreate/Use Stamps and Digital Signatures\nReporting on Studio Session Changes/Comments\n\nSession 4: Public Project Administration\, Feb 10th \n\nCustom Reports for Different Agencies and Needs\nConnecting Data to Microsoft Excel and Power BI\nAutomated Studio Notifications\nArchive and Backup of Projects
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/bluebeam-revu-training-for-public-agency-work-4-week-course/
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:20250110T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250110T160000
DTSTAMP:20260502T070135
CREATED:20241122T213208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T213720Z
UID:35522-1736517600-1736524800@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:AutoCAD Mastering the Basics I (4 Week Course)
DESCRIPTION:Are you an AutoCAD novice? Do you want to know how to open\, print\, and do some basic editing of AutoCAD files? Looking to improve your technical skills so you can handle basic design changes to AutoCAD line work without involving your design staff? Then this class is for you! \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. \nNote: Instructor will present using Autodesk AutoCAD 2025. Students who wish to follow along with instructor are encouraged to use the same version. \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 Basics\, January 10th  \n\nOpening/Saving AutoCAD Files\nUsing the AutoCAD User Interface\nWorking with View and Zoom Controls\nDrafting Primitives (Lines\, Arcs\, Shapes\, etc.)\nUnderstanding Concepts of Scale\nWorking with Model and Paper Space\n\nSession 2: Editing Essentials\, January 17th \n\nUnderstanding SNAP and OSNAP Tools\nGrip Editing and Control of Objects\nWorking with Basic Editing Tools (Move\, Copy\, Rotate\, etc.)\nWorking with Object Selection Tools\nControlling Object Properties\n\nSession 3: Beginning to Draft\, January 24th \n\nUnderstanding and Controlling Layers and Linetypes\nWorking with Hatch Patterns\nWorking with Grouped Objects\nCreating and Using Named Blocks\nEditing and Re-Defining Blocks\n\nSession 4: Annotation Tools\, January 31st \n\nUnderstanding Text and Dimension Styles\nAdding Text Annotations to a Drawing\nAdding Dimension Annotation to a Drawing\nWorking with Associative Annotations
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/autocad-mastering-the-basics-i-4-week-course/
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:20250108T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250108T120000
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UID:35328-1736330400-1736337600@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:Bluebeam Revu Takeoff and Estimating (4 week course)
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\, Jan 8th \n\nPDF Scaling and Calibration\nLinear Measurement Tools\nArea and Volume Tools\nItem Counts and Search Tools\n\nSession 2: Measurement Properties\, Jan 15th \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\, Jan 22nd \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\, Jan 29th \n\nCreating and Labeling Spaces\nNesting Spaces\nUsing Spaces in Markups List\nCreating and Naming Places​
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/bluebeam-revu-takeoff-and-estimating-4-week-course/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Classes,Management Education,Online Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Amy McCafferty":MAILTO:amccafferty@abceastpa.org
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