Select education & training seminars may be open to non-members.
Contact kevin@abckeystone.org (Safety) or barbara@abckeystone.org (Career Development) for more information.
This course – part 1 of 2 – introduces the types of cost estimation from the conceptual design phase, to reviewing the bid documents and measuring quantities. Pricing, the bid process, mock bid, cash flow and project cost estimating are included in part 2.
October 9, 16 & 25, 2023 | 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.
This course introduces the types of cost estimation from the conceptual design phase, to reviewing the bid documents and measuring quantities.
Effective Communications for Great Teams! Become a more effective communicator with your team. Navigate different personalities and be ready to deal with confrontation in positive ways. Improve conversational, electronic and written communication skills. | Class frequently sells out! All six units needed for STP certification. Units do not need to be taken in order.
Day 1 of this course explains the importance of construction-specific infection controls and best management practices in healthcare settings.
Day 2 covers the techniques for constructing hard-wall barriers for the highest-risk projects. This extensive hands-on exercise allows participants to build a containment using drywall and metal framing, as most healthcare facilities require.
The student must pass a 50-question multiple choice quiz with a 70% or better score.
Upon successful completion, each student will receive a signed certificate of attendance, photo ID wallet card, and hard hat sticker.
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.
November 8, 15, 29, December 6, 13 & 20, 2023 | This course introduces the types of cost estimation from the conceptual design phase through the closeout process of a construction project. In addition, the course highlights the importance of controlling costs and how to monitor project cash flow using interactive, hands-on activities.
December 7, 21, 2023 & January 4, 2024 | Learn to prepare, communicate and execute a plan. Maximize efficiencies with scheduling software in the field and office. Understand the value savings with intentional scheduling practices. Increase project quality and team harmony through thoughtful planning. | Class frequently sells out! All six units needed for STP certification. Units do not need to be taken in order.
January 10, 17, 24, 31, February 7 & 14, 2024 | 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, 6-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!
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.
