Events
Construction 101 & 201: A Beginners Overview of Construction for Office & Support Staff – 3-Night Series
Tuesday, March 31, 2026 (4:00 PM - 6:00 PM) (EDT)
Description

Construction 101 & 201: A Beginners Overview of Construction for Office & Support Staff – 3-Night Series
ABC Chesapeake Shores is partnering with the ABC Greater Baltimore Chapter to give members an opportunity to take Construction 101 and/or Construction 201! The course will be taught completely virtually for all participants.
Take Construction 101 or Construction 201 individually or bundle them for a discounted rate!
Construction 101: The Basics Dates: March 31st, April 2nd, & April 6th Time: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM Format: Virtual (via Zoom) | Construction 201: The Next Level Dates: April 21st, 23rd, 28th Time: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM Format: Virtual (via Zoom) |
Construction 101: Are you or your team working in the construction industry but lack formal training? This three-day course is designed to help participants gain a strong foundational understanding of the construction industry, including its terminology, processes, and standards.
Who Should Attend?
Administrative Professionals
Bookkeepers
Assistant Project Managers
Communications/Marketing Professionals
Business Development/Sales Professionals
What You’ll Learn:
Key construction terminology and industry standards
Introduction to blueprint reading and contracts
Understanding change orders and submittals
Basics of progress schedules
Estimating and bidding processes
Construction 201: A continuation of Construction 101, this course provides a deeper dive into Project Management and Superintendent fundamentals. While Construction 101 is not a prerequisite, it is highly encouraged.
Who Should Attend?
Administrative Professionals
Bookkeepers
Assistant Project Managers
Assistant Superintendents
Communications/Marketing Professionals
Business Development/Sales Professionals
What You’ll Learn:
Document management and control
Advanced project management tools
Material tracking and contracts
Subcontractor coordination and safety management
Site utilization and inspections
Instructed by: Kelly Wallace, COO of Keller
Chief Operating Officer (COO) for Keller Construction, a Mt. Airy, MD based General contractor. Kelly has 38 years in Construction Operations, all in the Washington DC and Baltimore are, and brings extensive industry expertise and hands-on experience to provide actionable insights and impactful lessons.
Member Pricing Options
Construction 101 AND Construction 201: $220 per person
Construction 101 ONLY: $135 per person
Construction 201 ONLY: $135 per person
Registration will be handled directly through the ABC Greater Baltimore Chapter. Click here to register!