Competent Person Training & Certification
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1. Hazard Awareness on Construction sites, particularly concentrating on Job Audits, Fall Protection, Ladders, Scaffolding, Trench/Excavation, and Electrical.
2. Specific training on issues within each of those categories which OSHA requires.
3. How to communicate safety with employees on your site.
4. Leadership skills.
This in-person, live training & certification will be held in Grimes at ABC of Iowa’s Training Center. Tom VanderLinden, ABC of Iowa’s Safety Director, will lead the 4-hour course.
Electrical Exam Prep - Davenport (12 Hour Course)
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Day 1 - August 3 (8 AM - 2:30 PM)
Day 2 - August 10 (8 AM - 2:30 PM)
Must attend BOTH sessions to complete course.
Central Iowa Social at Torrent Brewing Company
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ABC of Iowa Membership Council presents... an evening of brews, apps and conversation with fellow members.
All members and their guests are welcome!
2023 NEC Update (6 Hour Course) - Davenport
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All students should bring:
• 2020 or 2023 NEC book
• Pen/pencil
• Notepad
• Highlighter
• Calculator
• IEEB license (if applicable)
Emerging Leaders Program
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Session 1:
Monday, September 9 (10 a.m. - 4 p.m.)
Tuesday, September 10 (8 a.m. - 2 p.m.)
at Van Meter, Inc. - Urbandale
Session 2:
Wednesday, October 16 (10 a.m. - 4 p.m.)
Thursday, October 17 (8 a.m. - 2 p.m.)
at ABC of Iowa - Grimes
Session 3:
Wednesday, December 11 (10 a.m. - 4 p.m.)
Thursday, December 12 (8 a.m. - 2 p.m.)
at ABC of Iowa - Grimes
Fall Golf Classic
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Registration opens Thursday, August 1st.
ABC of Iowa PAC Clay Shoot - Central Iowa
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NOTE: ABC of Iowa PAC can only accept donations from personal accounts. (Corporate contributions are prohibited by state law.)
ABC of Iowa PAC Clay Shoot - Eastern Iowa
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NOTE: ABC of Iowa PAC can only accept donations from personal accounts. (Corporate contributions are prohibited by state law.)
Field Leader Bootcamp
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The techniques of leading projects are well-known. But to graduate to the next level and join the ranks of "best of class," your project leadership must learn to think and act like business owners. During this high-impact program, project delivery professionals examine their own talents, their organizations and their processes, thereby transforming from talented builders to true construction entrepreneurs.
Course materials & lunch are included with registration.
Holiday Party & 2024 Annual Meeting
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Legislative Reception
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Each February, ABC of Iowa gives our members the opportunity to get to know your legislators in a relaxed, informal setting. You can use the opportunity to talk about issues that are important to your business, or simply get to know them personally over a drink.