BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P1H REFRESH-INTERVAL:P1H CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:Central Daylight Time END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:Central Standard Time END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260805T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260806T160000 X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Reading Construction Documents - August 2026 DESCRIPTION:**Reading Construction Documents (6 Hours)** \nThis two-part online course developed by the certified instructors at UChapter2 is ideal for entry-level architectural or engineering designers\, apprentices\, tradespersons\, project coordinators\, estimators\, specialty sales reps\, or anyone in career transition looking for a practical refresher. \n\nWhether you're on the jobsite or in the office\, it's a solid first step toward better project collaboration.\n\nDesigned to quickly build confidence\, this course covers the fundamentals of how to read and understand construction documents. From identifying title block information to reviewing floor plans\, elevations\, and combing through specification sections\, participants will learn how to navigate a full set of drawings and interpret material and construction requirements with clarity.We will use Bluebeam software in the course delivery\, but this is not Bluebeam functionality training.Learning Objectives:Introduction to Construction DocumentsUnderstanding Industry Document StandardsDrawing NavigationThe Importance of Specialty PlansFacilitator:\nTroy DeGroot\, Bluebeam Certified Instructor\, UChapter2 | OwnerTroy DeGroot is a globally recognized Bluebeam Certified Instructor\, Consultant\, and Implementation Specialist\, known for delivering practical\, workflow-based training courses that empower construction professionals to get results. As the founder of uchapter2.com\, Troy trains over 4\,000 professionals each year\, helping teams streamline processes with custom tools and implementation strategies built around their real-world needs.With 30+ years in the design and construction industry\, Troy brings a unique ability to align technology\, team goals\, and field workflows. Having served as the BIM Manager for a large\, multi-discipline engineering firm\, he understands both the day-to-day challenges of software\, project teams\, and the strategic priorities of leadership.Troy is a featured speaker at national and international events including AIA chapters and major industry conferences like Bluebeam's Unbound Conference (formerly XCON). Widely regarded as one of the leading authorities in the Bluebeam ecosystem\, he's known for making complex tools easy to understand\, and training that sticks. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

**Reading Construction Documents (6 Hours)**  \;
This two-part online course&mdash\;developed by the certified instructors at \;UChapter2&mdash\;is ideal for entry-level architectural or engineering designers\, apprentices\, tradespersons\, project coordinators\, estimators\, specialty sales reps\, or anyone in career transition looking for a practical refresher.  \;

Whether you&rsquo\;re on the jobsite or in the office\, it&rsquo\;s a solid first step toward better project collaboration.

Designed to quickly build confidence\, this course covers the fundamentals of how to read and understand construction documents. From identifying title block information to reviewing floor plans\, elevations\, and combing through specification sections\, participants will learn how to navigate a full set of drawings and interpret material and construction requirements with clarity.

We will use Bluebeam software in the course delivery\, but this is not Bluebeam functionality training.

Learning Objectives:

  1. Introduction to Construction Documents

  2. Understanding Industry Document Standards

  3. Drawing Navigation

  4. The Importance of Specialty Plans

Facilitator:
Troy DeGroot\, Bluebeam Certified Instructor\, UChapter2 | Owner

Troy DeGroot is a globally recognized \;Bluebeam Certified Instructor\, \;Consultant\, and \;Implementation Specialist\, known for delivering practical\, workflow-based training courses that empower construction professionals to get results. As the founder of \;uchapter2.com\, Troy trains over 4\,000 professionals each year\, helping teams streamline processes with \;custom tools and implementation strategies \;built around their real-world needs.

With 30+ years in the design and construction industry\, Troy brings a unique ability to align \;technology\, team goals\, and field workflows. Having served as the BIM Manager for a large\, multi-discipline engineering firm\, he understands both the day-to-day challenges of software\, project teams\, and the strategic priorities of leadership.

Troy is a featured speaker at national and international events&mdash\;including AIA chapters and major industry conferences like Bluebeam&rsquo\;s \;Unbound Conference \;(formerly XCON). Widely regarded as one of the leading authorities in the Bluebeam ecosystem\, he&rsquo\;s known for making complex tools easy to understand\, and training that sticks.

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