Upcoming Courses

Check out our schedule of courses specifically designed for the construction industry below. Don't see what you're looking for? Contact OCA's Manager of Education, Kathy Morocz at education@oca.ca or at (613) 236-0488 ext 20

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January 2025

From $960.00 excl. Tax
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21 - 24 Jan 2025

4 sessions, 4 hours each

  • Online
  • From $960.00 excl. Tax

21 - 24 Jan 2025

4 sessions, 4 hours each

This course will provide participants with a solid introduction to quantity surveying practices and procedures.

From $500.00 excl. Tax
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21 - 23 Jan 2025

3 sessions, 4 hours each

  • Online
  • From $500.00 excl. Tax

21 - 23 Jan 2025

3 sessions, 4 hours each

Contractors will sharpen their financial skills with this three-1/2 day interactive training event. You will learn about financial vocabulary, participate in financial analyses, and improve the financial status companies.

From $315.00 excl. Tax
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21 - 22 Jan 2025

2 sessions, 4 hours each

  • Online
  • From $315.00 excl. Tax

21 - 22 Jan 2025

2 sessions, 4 hours each

This two-day training course provides you and your staff with the knowledge and skills to scale, measure, organize take-offs and calculate on Construction documents using Bluebeam Revu

Field Scheduling 101

Live online

From $300.00 excl. Tax
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Tue 28 Jan 2025

1 day, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (8 hours)

  • Live online
  • From $300.00 excl. Tax

Tue 28 Jan 2025

1 day, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (8 hours)

Who does what when in the field?

From $300.00 excl. Tax
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29 - 30 Jan 2025

2 sessions, 3.5 hours each

  • Online
  • From $300.00 excl. Tax

29 - 30 Jan 2025

2 sessions, 3.5 hours each

From $140.00 excl. Tax
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Wed 29 Jan 2025

1 day, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (8 hours)

  • Ottawa
  • From $140.00 excl. Tax

Wed 29 Jan 2025

1 day, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (8 hours)

From $175.00 excl. Tax
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Wed 29 Jan 2025

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM (4 hours)

  • Live online
  • From $175.00 excl. Tax

Wed 29 Jan 2025

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM (4 hours)

The process for submitting shop drawings, submittals and samples is key to getting the right materials and equipment to the right place at the right time

From $649.00 excl. Tax
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29 - 31 Jan 2025

3 sessions, 4 hours each

  • Online
  • From $649.00 excl. Tax

29 - 31 Jan 2025

3 sessions, 4 hours each

This course is part of the Managing Construction Series

From $110.00 excl. Tax
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Thu 30 Jan 2025

8:00 AM - 12:30 PM (4 hours 30 minutes)

  • Ottawa
  • From $110.00 excl. Tax

Thu 30 Jan 2025

8:00 AM - 12:30 PM (4 hours 30 minutes)

February 2025

From $649.00 excl. Tax
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4 - 6 Feb 2025

3 sessions, 4 hours each

  • Online
  • From $649.00 excl. Tax

4 - 6 Feb 2025

3 sessions, 4 hours each

This course is part of the Managing Construction Series

From $315.00 excl. Tax
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4 - 5 Feb 2025

2 sessions, 4 hours each

  • Online
  • From $315.00 excl. Tax

4 - 5 Feb 2025

2 sessions, 4 hours each

This two-day instructor-led series will provide you with the knowledge and skills to create, edit, markup, and collaborate on AEC documents using Bluebeam Revu.

Wed 5 Feb 2025

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM (4 hours)

  • Ottawa
  • From $75.00 excl. Tax

Wed 5 Feb 2025

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM (4 hours)

An introduction to what to look for and how to internally prepare for a delay and/loss of productivity claim

From $385.00 excl. Tax
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5 - 12 Feb 2025

2 sessions, 3 hours each

  • Online
  • From $385.00 excl. Tax

5 - 12 Feb 2025

2 sessions, 3 hours each

2 Parts - All course dates run from 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time

From $140.00 excl. Tax
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Thu 6 Feb 2025

1 day, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (8 hours)

  • Ottawa
  • From $140.00 excl. Tax

Thu 6 Feb 2025

1 day, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (8 hours)

$300.00 excl. Tax
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Mon 10 Feb 2025

10:30 AM - 4:00 PM (5 hours 30 minutes)

  • Ottawa
  • $300.00 excl. Tax

Mon 10 Feb 2025

10:30 AM - 4:00 PM (5 hours 30 minutes)

OCA Annual Curling Bonspiel

Mon 10 Feb 2025

Monday, February 10th, 2025

  • Ottawa
  • Free

Mon 10 Feb 2025

Monday, February 10th, 2025

From $300.00 excl. Tax
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11 - 12 Feb 2025

2 sessions, 4 hours each

  • Online
  • From $300.00 excl. Tax

11 - 12 Feb 2025

2 sessions, 4 hours each

This six-hour course will help contractors develop strategies to reduce costs, control expenses and improve cash flow. It will help with recognizing problem projects, identify unwanted expenses, increase productivity and manage overhead expenses.

From $920.00 excl. Tax
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11 - 20 Feb 2025

4 sessions, 3 hours each

  • Online
  • From $920.00 excl. Tax

11 - 20 Feb 2025

4 sessions, 3 hours each

From $110.00 excl. Tax
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Wed 12 Feb 2025

8:00 AM - 12:30 PM (4 hours 30 minutes)

  • Ottawa
  • From $110.00 excl. Tax

Wed 12 Feb 2025

8:00 AM - 12:30 PM (4 hours 30 minutes)

From $300.00 excl. Tax
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Wed 12 Feb 2025

1 day, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (8 hours)

  • Live online
  • From $300.00 excl. Tax

Wed 12 Feb 2025

1 day, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (8 hours)

Lead towards efficiency and start seeing improvements to your bottom line

From $300.00 excl. Tax
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Thu 13 Feb 2025

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours)

  • Ottawa
  • From $300.00 excl. Tax

Thu 13 Feb 2025

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours)

Improve your presentation skills so you can capture your audience and deliver your message

18 - 19 Feb 2025

2 days, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

  • Ottawa
  • From $160.00 excl. Tax

18 - 19 Feb 2025

2 days, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

WSIB Approved First Aid Training

From $300.00 excl. Tax
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Tue 18 Feb 2025

1 day, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (8 hours)

  • Live online
  • From $300.00 excl. Tax

Tue 18 Feb 2025

1 day, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (8 hours)

When it comes to cost and schedule on your construction projects, do you know where you’re at and where you’re going?

From $350.00 excl. Tax
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18 - 19 Feb 2025

2 sessions, 3.5 hours each

  • Online
  • From $350.00 excl. Tax

18 - 19 Feb 2025

2 sessions, 3.5 hours each

Participants will be introduced to best practices and “tips and tricks” which will expedite and simplify the takeover of a project by its Owner from the Contractor, who managed the construction, so that the last 3% of the project is not 15% of the effort.

19 - 20 Feb 2025

2 sessions, 4 hours each

  • Online
  • From $300.00 excl. Tax

19 - 20 Feb 2025

2 sessions, 4 hours each

Learn the fundamentals of strategic planning for construction professionals by creating a Strategic Growth Plan and using it as the basis for a Business Plan and Financial Plan

Thu 20 Feb 2025

1 day, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (8 hours)

  • Ottawa
  • From $130.00 excl. Tax

Thu 20 Feb 2025

1 day, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (8 hours)

WSIB Approved Training

From $175.00 excl. Tax
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Mon 24 Feb 2025

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM (4 hours)

  • Live online
  • From $175.00 excl. Tax

Mon 24 Feb 2025

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM (4 hours)

The process for submitting shop drawings, submittals and samples is key to getting the right materials and equipment to the right place at the right time

From $75.00 excl. Tax
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Tue 25 Feb 2025

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (3 hours)

  • Ottawa
  • From $75.00 excl. Tax

Tue 25 Feb 2025

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (3 hours)

This 3-hour seminar will provide an overview of the key features/changes of the following categories of rights and obligations that are now and will be under the Construction Act:

From $315.00 excl. Tax
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25 - 26 Feb 2025

2 sessions, 4 hours each

  • Online
  • From $315.00 excl. Tax

25 - 26 Feb 2025

2 sessions, 4 hours each

This course that takes you and your staff on a deeper dive of how to Bluebeam Revu for Estimating at a more advanced level.

From $140.00 excl. Tax
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Wed 26 Feb 2025

1 day, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (8 hours)

  • Ottawa
  • From $140.00 excl. Tax

Wed 26 Feb 2025

1 day, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (8 hours)

Field Scheduling 101

Live online

From $300.00 excl. Tax
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Wed 26 Feb 2025

1 day, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (8 hours)

  • Live online
  • From $300.00 excl. Tax

Wed 26 Feb 2025

1 day, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (8 hours)

Who does what when in the field?

From $385.00 excl. Tax
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26 Feb 2025 - 5 Mar 2025

2 sessions, 3 hours each

  • Online
  • From $385.00 excl. Tax

26 Feb 2025 - 5 Mar 2025

2 sessions, 3 hours each

1 Full day broken into 2 instructor led sessions from 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

$100.00 excl. Tax

Wed 26 Feb 2025

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM (3 hours)

  • Ottawa
  • $100.00 excl. Tax

Wed 26 Feb 2025

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM (3 hours)

Free
Sold out

Wed 26 Feb 2025

Wednesday, February 26, 2024

  • Ottawa
  • Free

Wed 26 Feb 2025

Wednesday, February 26, 2024

From $110.00 excl. Tax
Discount

Thu 27 Feb 2025

8:00 AM - 12:30 PM (4 hours 30 minutes)

  • Ottawa
  • From $110.00 excl. Tax

Thu 27 Feb 2025

8:00 AM - 12:30 PM (4 hours 30 minutes)

March 2025

From $400.00 excl. Tax
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3 - 4 Mar 2025

2 sessions, 3.5 hours each

  • Online
  • From $400.00 excl. Tax

3 - 4 Mar 2025

2 sessions, 3.5 hours each

This instructor-led class has changed. You now only need to take the self-paced E-learning version OR the instructor-led class.