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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May 2025

$440.00 excl. Tax

Tue 13 May 2025

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

  • Ottawa
  • $440.00 excl. Tax

Tue 13 May 2025

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

Join us for an exclusive in-person CCDC Seminar

From $300.00 excl. Tax
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Tue 13 May 2025

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

  • Live online
  • From $300.00 excl. Tax

Tue 13 May 2025

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

Lead towards efficiency and start seeing improvements to your bottom line

From $450.00 excl. Tax
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13 - 15 May 2025

4 sessions, 3.5 hours each

  • Online
  • From $450.00 excl. Tax

13 - 15 May 2025

4 sessions, 3.5 hours each

Responding to a Request for Proposal successfully requires knowledge, understanding, and a proposed solution of the subject while convincing them that your company is the best suited to build their project

From $920.00 excl. Tax
Sold out

13 - 22 May 2025

4 sessions, 3 hours each

  • Online
  • From $920.00 excl. Tax

13 - 22 May 2025

4 sessions, 3 hours each

From $300.00 excl. Tax
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Wed 14 May 2025

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

  • Live online
  • From $300.00 excl. Tax

Wed 14 May 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 $400.00 excl. Tax
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15 - 16 May 2025

2 sessions. 3.5 hours each

  • Online
  • From $400.00 excl. Tax

15 - 16 May 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.

From $140.00 excl. Tax
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Tue 20 May 2025

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

  • Ottawa
  • From $140.00 excl. Tax

Tue 20 May 2025

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

From $649.00 excl. Tax
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21 - 23 May 2025

3 sessions, 4 hours each

  • Online
  • From $649.00 excl. Tax

21 - 23 May 2025

3 sessions, 4 hours each

This course is part of the Managing Construction Series

From $300.00 excl. Tax
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21 - 22 May 2025

2 sessions, 4 hours each

  • Online
  • From $300.00 excl. Tax

21 - 22 May 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 $385.00 excl. Tax
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21 - 28 May 2025

2 sessions, 3 hours each

  • Online
  • From $385.00 excl. Tax

21 - 28 May 2025

2 sessions, 3 hours each

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

From $720.00 excl. Tax
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26 - 29 May 2025

4 sessions, 3 hours each

  • Online
  • From $720.00 excl. Tax

26 - 29 May 2025

4 sessions, 3 hours each

Gain a comprehensive approach to managing risk within the construction industry

From $315.00 excl. Tax
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27 - 28 May 2025

2 sessions, 4 hours each

  • Online
  • From $315.00 excl. Tax

27 - 28 May 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.

$30.00 excl. Tax

Tue 27 May 2025

3:30 PM - 6:00 PM (2 hours 30 minutes)

  • Ottawa
  • $30.00 excl. Tax

Tue 27 May 2025

3:30 PM - 6:00 PM (2 hours 30 minutes)

Join us at the OCA offices for Meet the GC

Field Scheduling 101

Live online

From $300.00 excl. Tax
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Wed 28 May 2025

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

  • Live online
  • From $300.00 excl. Tax

Wed 28 May 2025

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

Who does what when in the field?

28 - 29 May 2025

2 session, 4 hours each

  • Online
  • From $300.00 excl. Tax

28 - 29 May 2025

2 session, 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

From $110.00 excl. Tax
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Thu 29 May 2025

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

  • Ottawa
  • From $110.00 excl. Tax

Thu 29 May 2025

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

From $60.00 excl. Tax
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Thu 29 May 2025

5:30 PM - 10:30 PM (5 hours)

  • Ottawa
  • From $60.00 excl. Tax

Thu 29 May 2025

5:30 PM - 10:30 PM (5 hours)

Poker Tournament at the OCA Facility in support of CHEO – Roger Neilson Children’s Hospice

Thu 29 May 2025

Thursday, May 29, 2025

  • Ottawa
  • Free

Thu 29 May 2025

Thursday, May 29, 2025

Poker Tournament at the OCA Facility in support of CHEO – Roger Neilson Children’s Hospice.

From $175.00 excl. Tax
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Fri 30 May 2025

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

  • Live online
  • From $175.00 excl. Tax

Fri 30 May 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

June 2025

From $760.00 excl. Tax
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2 - 5 Jun 2025

4 sessions, 3 hours each

  • Online
  • From $760.00 excl. Tax

2 - 5 Jun 2025

4 sessions, 3 hours each

To ensure project success, contractors must be able to provide accurate and professional estimates of costing and materials.

3 - 5 Jun 2025

3 sessions, 4 hours each

  • Online
  • From $500.00 excl. Tax

3 - 5 Jun 2025

3 sessions, 4 hours each

4 - 5 Jun 2025

2 sessions, 3.5 hours each

  • Online
  • From $300.00 excl. Tax

4 - 5 Jun 2025

2 sessions, 3.5 hours each

$800.00 excl. Tax
Sold out

Tue 10 Jun 2025

1 day, 10:30 AM - 8:00 PM (9 hours 30 minutes)

  • Carlsbad Springs
  • $800.00 excl. Tax

Tue 10 Jun 2025

1 day, 10:30 AM - 8:00 PM (9 hours 30 minutes)

OCA Spring Golf Tournament at ANDERSON LINKS

Tue 10 Jun 2025

1 Day

  • Ottawa
  • Free

Tue 10 Jun 2025

1 Day

OCA Spring Golf Tournament SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

From $649.00 excl. Tax
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10 - 12 Jun 2025

3 sessions, 4 hours each

  • Online
  • From $649.00 excl. Tax

10 - 12 Jun 2025

3 sessions, 4 hours each

This course is part of the Managing Construction Series.

From $315.00 excl. Tax
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10 - 11 Jun 2025

2 sessions, 4 hours each

  • Online
  • From $315.00 excl. Tax

10 - 11 Jun 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

From $140.00 excl. Tax
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Wed 11 Jun 2025

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

  • Ottawa
  • From $140.00 excl. Tax

Wed 11 Jun 2025

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

From $300.00 excl. Tax
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Wed 11 Jun 2025

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

  • Live online
  • From $300.00 excl. Tax

Wed 11 Jun 2025

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

Lead towards efficiency and start seeing improvements to your bottom line

From $385.00 excl. Tax
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11 - 18 Jun 2025

2 sessions, 3 hours each

  • Online
  • From $385.00 excl. Tax

11 - 18 Jun 2025

2 sessions, 3 hours each

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

Fri 13 Jun 2025

1 Evening

  • Ottawa
  • Free

Fri 13 Jun 2025

1 Evening

From $960.00 excl. Tax
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16 - 19 Jun 2025

4 sessions, 3 hours each

  • Online
  • From $960.00 excl. Tax

16 - 19 Jun 2025

4 sessions, 3 hours each

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

From $300.00 excl. Tax
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Tue 17 Jun 2025

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

  • Live online
  • From $300.00 excl. Tax

Tue 17 Jun 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 $315.00 excl. Tax
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17 - 18 Jun 2025

2 sessions, 4 hours each

  • Online
  • From $315.00 excl. Tax

17 - 18 Jun 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 $920.00 excl. Tax
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17 - 26 Jun 2025

4 sessions, 3 hours each

  • Online
  • From $920.00 excl. Tax

17 - 26 Jun 2025

4 sessions, 3 hours each

From $315.00 excl. Tax
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24 - 25 Jun 2025

2 sessions, 4 hours each

  • Online
  • From $315.00 excl. Tax

24 - 25 Jun 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.

From $350.00 excl. Tax
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24 - 25 Jun 2025

2 sessions, 3.5 hours each

  • Online
  • From $350.00 excl. Tax

24 - 25 Jun 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.