Select education & training seminars are open to non-members.
If you have any difficulties, please call (717) 653-8106. Thank you!
We can customize classes for you at your site! Please reach out to kevin@abckeystone.org (Safety) or barbara@abckeystone.org (Career Development) for more information.
January 25, 26 & 27, & 28 2022 | Learn proper brazing techniques and requirements and gain knowledge in system installation for hospitals, office-based occupancies, nursing homes and other healthcare facilities. Receive Med Gas certification upon completion
No cost, Member-exclusive! | Medical Marijuana Legal Requirements & Act 57 | Learn about legal requirements of the PA Medical Marijuana Act, recent developments, and how to apply the rules in your workplace. We’ll also address Act 57 and resources for employers to prevent opioid abuse. You’ll obtain practical recommendations for policies, drug testing, and accommodations.
January 26, February 2, 9, 16, 23 & March 2, 2022 | Manage Priorities from Award to Final Payment! | Be the Project Manager that other companies want to work with by improving your management style. This comprehensive, 7-week course will yield immediate and lasting results in new efficiencies, effectiveness and communications in all aspects of the project from pre-bid presentations through the final payment. Spots limited - register early!
February 7, 14 & 21, 2022 | Create Versatile Leaders for Effective Teams! This interactive course will provide practice in communication skills, time management, focus, motivation, leadership, planning and problem-solving through role-playing and other classroom activities. It takes place over three weeks in order to apply what is learned and develop skills that stick and continue to grow. Limited to 20 students.
Trends, Value & Processes in Construction Tech | This seminar will discuss ways technology is making a difference in the construction process.
February 16 & 17, 2022 | Interactive, high-quality, in-person instruction providing you dynamic exchanges with instructors and attendees | Share best practices, engage in situational discussions to gain clarification and real-world examples | Learn directly from leading mold experts in the country and participate in question and answer sessions to enhance your understanding
Proactively prevent infection in health care facilities during maintenance, renovation, and construction. Designed for individuals directly involved in the construction, renovation, and operation of health care facilities, this program identifies the infection prevention issues that every contractor, facility manager, architect, and engineer must address on the job. While working in a health care environment, you need to understand your unique role and be prepared to implement processes to protect patients, staff, and visitors from hospital-acquired infections. Through lectures, case study reviews, problem-solving exercises, and group discussions, you will become a more valuable member of the health care construction team. AHA CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS: 2 days = 12.5 CECs
March 3, 17 & 31, 2022 | 7:30 am – 4:00 pm each session. Effective Supervision to Lead and Motivate Your Team. Class frequently sells out! All six units needed for STP certification. Units do not need to be taken in order.
March 8 – April 28, 2022 | 3:30 pm - 5 pm (Meets twice a week (Tuesdays and Thursdays) for 16 sessions at ABC Keystone) | Conversational Spanish for Construction Jobsites & Safety | Learn the basics of conversational jobsite Spanish in just eight weeks! Be a more effective leader who can communicate better with all individuals on the jobsite, and engage with others in interactive activities that will help you learn and retain language skills in a small class environment.
March 9, 12, 16, 19 & 21, 2022 | Gain confidence in layout work, learn the proper way to prepare field notes, and refresh basic math skills related to layout work. Gain experience in field labs with transits, levels, and lasers by setting grades from benchmarks, estimating new benchmarks, writing proper field notes, setting and turning angles, building layouts, and use basic math associated with construction layout and real work problems. Lab exercises will be outside and model real work conditions.
Navigating Contracts, Bonding & Insurance | This seminar will discuss construction risk management including bonding and insurance.
