January 8 & 10, 2020 / 7:30 am - 1:30 pm each day - This course serves as the benchmark for introductory jobsite safety and OSHA compliance education.
Join us for a FREE breakfast and meet with YOUR committee members to discuss the year ahead.
Thursday, January 9, 2020 / 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm & Friday, January 10, 2020 / 7:30 am – 4:00 pm. This course will equip your future “Face of the Field” with the critical skills needed to successfully communicate with and lead a crew of craftspeople!
Ring in the New Year with ABC! Networking mixer followed by four-course dinner and program; Installation of Board of Directors during the Annual Meeting; Roast of incoming Chair of the Board! Unofficial “tour” of local downtown bars (on your own) to follow the event!
Part of the Leadership Development Series. Ever feel like you just can’t “get through” to the other person? Learn your communication style and how to morph to the style of others for success.
Part of the Leadership Development Series. Understand your communication style and how to morph to the style of others for success.
January 14, 21, 28, February 4, 11, 18, 25, March 3, 10, 17, 24 & 31, 2020 | Please note: Class starts January 14th but new students can register up until the 3rd class (1/28) | Be fully prepared to take the Pennsylvania Journey or Master Level exam! “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
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.
Part of the Human Resources Management Academy. Help your organization succeed and grow using effective recruiting strategies and sources! Create an attractive employment brand and advertisements; establish an effective hiring process, looking from within, understand legalities during interviewing, and develop resources for handling difficult hiring topics. Learn how to face the challenge for top talent while the qualified candidate pools are shrinking!
Sold out! January 15, 22, 29, February 5, 12 & 19, 2020 | Take Your Blueprint Skills to the Next Level! All construction industry personnel will benefit from additional experience and knowledge gained in reading blueprints. Students will gain experience in all trades of construction blueprint reading. Learn to check plans and details, verify dimensions, check plan notes, specifications, and how to coordinate various trades on the jobsite.
Part of the Understanding the Construction Process Series | This seminar will provide a general understanding of preconstruction and estimating to understand what services may be provided during the preconstruction process.
Tuesday, January 21 & Wednesday, January 22, 2020 / 7:30 am - 4:00 pm - Learn the language of healthcare construction, the latest trends in technology and design, and address the compliance issues that healthcare providers face as you learn what you encounter while working on construction projects.
Sold out! Anyone and everyone who connects a load to a crane, hoist, backhoe, pulley system should attend this program. If you are a supervisor or project manager who has been charged with safety oversight for your project (as you should be), this course is for you.
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.
Before attaining premier CHC status, you want to ensure that you are adequately prepared for the exam, and this exam prep course is designed to give you the tools for passing the Certified Healthcare Constructor (CHC) Exam.
In this seminar, construction attorney Michael Metz-Topodas will review common dispute resolution processes for construction project matters and explains the benefits, drawbacks, and strategies for each. He will provide the necessary background to determine the optimal dispute resolution procedure for a project, to develop strategies for prevailing in your case, and to assess risks and interest for negotiation and settlement.
SOLD OUT! Hear the latest economic forecast from ABC National's economist, Anirban Basu! Engaging speaker combining valuable information for your business with a unique blend of humor and pop culture; Full hot breakfast buffet with juice and coffee; Network with hundreds of industry leaders and professionals expected to attend! "This event always brings out a large crowd - especially a lot of owners of businesses - which makes networking experience very valuable. Anirban is always enlightening and entertaining." - Tom Davies, Esq., Harmon & Davies, P.C.
January 30, February 13 & 27, 2020 / 7:30 am – 4:00 pm each session. Effective Communications for Great Teams! Class frequently sells out! All six units needed for STP certification. Units do not need to be taken in order.
