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.
Sold Out! Please register for an upcoming class - held monthly. | Learn the lifesaving skills needed to protect your family, friends and co-workers! Hands-on and classroom training designed to give you the skills you need to stay compliant. Feel confident and ready to act in an emergency.
Celebrate with ABC's 2022 Leadership! | Networking mixer followed by four-course dinner, program, and annual meeting | Installation of the 2022 Board of Directors! Thank you to our presenting sponsor: RKL LLP
SOLD OUT! | Unlock the key to your communication style! Ever feel like you just can’t “get through” to the other person? Learn to adapt to the style of others for success. | Part of the Leadership Development Series
January 11, 18, 25, February 1, 8, 15, 22, March 1, 8, 22, 29 & April 5, 2022 | Take Your Electrical License Exam with Confidence! “The course was a great benefit to me by helping me better understand how to navigate the code book. I'm applying the workplace to the code requirements to have a better and safer job!” -Jean Denis, Clark Mechanical Services
Increase your membership ROI! Join a committee! Meet with YOUR committee members to discuss the year ahead at ABC Keystone's annual All Committee Kick-off featuring a full hot breakfast buffet!
January 12, 19, 26, February 2, 9 & 16, 2022 | Gain Practical, Hands-on Experience with Blueprints! This course is necessary for the individual with little or no experience in construction.
Sold Out! Please register for an upcoming class - held monthly. Learn the lifesaving skills needed to protect your family, friends and co-workers! Hands-on and classroom training designed to give you the skills you need to stay compliant. Feel confident and ready to act in an emergency.
An Inside Look Into the Bid Process | This seminar will provide a general understanding of preconstruction and estimating to understand what services may be provided during the preconstruction process.
January 18 & 19, 2022 | Valid for 17.5 CECs (equivalent to 17.5 contact hours) - 12.5 CECs for the 2-day HCC Workshop; 5 CECs for the HCC e-Learning perquisite
Latest Rulings, Compliance Issues in Health Care Construction | 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 ASHE instructors and participate in question and answer sessions to enhance your understanding
Validate your knowledge of working in a health care environment! Completely updated to include the latest ruling from CMS, the Health Care Construction Workshop combines an e-learning course and a two-day seminar. The program offers education with a comprehensive risk management approach to critical topics in health care construction, including: the health care planning, design, and construction process; Life Safety Code® compliance; construction risk assessment (including general risks and a special focus on infection risks); mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems (MEP); medical gas systems; medical technology; and project expectations. You will gain an understanding of the latest compliance issues in health care construction, and learn what owners, staff, and patients expect of constructors working in the health care environment. This training is required by most health care systems to work on site!
Having a “one size fits all” approach is ineffective in today’s multigenerational workforce. Understanding the different needs of team members can be the catalyst between success and failure in our modern, competitive market.
Leaders at all levels within organizations should consider attending this class.
Part of the Human Resources Management Academy | Create a total rewards package and understand the "win/win relationship." Discover how to set up a compensation structure. Better understand key steps in job evaluation; variable pay plans and options, developing and executing benefit strategies; the value and method of benchmarking benefit plans; elements of cafeteria benefit plans; and ther creative rewards that can engage and retain the workforce.
Exclusively for Executive Leadership in ABC Member Contracting Firms: ABC's Executive Leader Peer Group has proven to be an invaluable resource for CEOs and top-level decision-makers representing companies of diverse size and industry. The first half of the workshop will consist of an introduction and instruction on the subject of the day and the second half will be spent focused on real world application. This could include case studies, attendee trouble shooting, best practice sharing, and peer coaching.
January 20, February 3 & 17, 2022 | 7:30 am – 4:00 pm each session. Effective Accident Prevention and Loss Control. Class frequently sells out! All six units needed for STP certification. Units do not need to be taken in order.
Comprehensive Preparation for the CHC Exam | Interactive, high-quality, in-person exam review and test prep providing you dynamic exchanges with instructors and attendees | Learn tips and techniques to decipher the best answer when conditions aren’t perfect | Enhance your understanding by engaging instructors on site to ask your questions and to learn from the questions of others.
Designed to give you the tools for passing the Certified Health Care Constructor (CHC) Exam, this course provides test taking tips, key topics, and sample questions identified in the CHC content outline (as listed in the CHC Candidate Handbook). This course will also use interactive polling technology, allowing each participant to answer questions and compare their answer with averages among those in class.
Please note: The workshop fee does not include the CHC exam fee, nor does it register you for the exam. Participation in this program does not guarantee a passing score on the exam. This educational opportunity is highly recommended for those interested in Premier CHC Status.
SOLD OUT! The OSHA-30 represents the “standard” in training for those assigned safety supervision responsibilities. Gain the safety knowledge base attendees will need to confidently fulfill your role as a competent person. Class discussions will blend together the moral, business and legal values of safety, OSHA construction compliance education and the roles and duties of the competent person.The OSHA-30 represents the “standard” in training for those assigned safety supervision responsibilities.
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 2, May 11, September 14 & November 9, 2022 | 9:00 am - 10:30 am | Exclusively for HR Professionals in ABC Keystone Contracting Firms. Get together with fellow HR professionals to share experiences and help one another improve personal and company performance in an encouraging environment. Offered quarterly.
