MASTER RIGGER Pre-requisites: Boilermaker Journeyman Certification – Red Seal preferred This 4-day program will contain both classroom and practical hands on training in advanced rigging practices. Participants receiving qualification will demonstrate their knowledge and proficiency in the rigging and lifting of loads using various hoisting equipment, mobile and overhead crane systems. Subjects will include: Center… Read more »
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CWB – Edmonton
Venue: Welding Centre Categories: CWB, Education Welders who are registering for their CWB for the first time, they must register for a four position initial CWB test. CWB tickets are valid for 2 years. Tickets can be renewed by completing a one position check test. Welders can register for a check test no more than 90 days prior… Read more »
View Event DetailsUTIP Machine Orbital Course
UTIP Machine Orbital Course This 5-day introductory course to Machine orbitals will cover the following Topics. Material Preparation The Arc Machines Model 227 with Model 81 head orbital machine: set up and Calibration. The Magnatech Pipemaster Model 516 with D-head Model 420 orbital machine: set up and Calibration. Program selection and welding Final competency assessment… Read more »
View Event DetailsInto the Boiler- Advanced Welding Course
Venue: Edmonton Welding Centre Into the boiler-Advanced Welding Course (pilot) This 10-day welding course will cover advanced GTAW welding such as. Return bend welding Water wall welding Window welding PPE requirements: Safety Glasses, Work Boots, Cotton or Flame-resistant clothing, welding shield, gloves. Time: 8:30-4:30PM daily. Lunch: 1 hour, lunch not provided Prerequisites: B-pressure welders, C-pressure… Read more »
View Event DetailsTorque and Tensioning
TORQUE AND TENSIONING This one day course covers the following topics: Bolting theory Flange identification Joint assembly and integrity Hydraulic torquing procedures Hydraulic tensioning procedures Hands on training Certificate issued upon successful completion of written exam PPE requirements: Safety glasses, gloves, boots. Clothing may be soiled due to use of thread lubricant Prerequisites: Journeyman Boilermakers… Read more »
View Event DetailsBundle Puller
BUNDLE PULLER Prerequisites: Journeyman Boilermakers Certification. This is a two day course that covers the following topics: TEMA designations and heat exchanger components Bundle puller components and functions Crane set up and chart interpretation Preparation and procedures for pulling and pushing operations Hands on training (30T Peinemann, 48-240 AES exchanger) PPE requirements: Safety glasses,… Read more »
View Event DetailsMHSA OVERHEAD CRANE OPERATOR LEVEL 1
PREREQUISITES: OPEN TO ALL BOILERMAKER, WELDER AND APPRENTICE MEMBERS, FIELD AND SHOP. (NO APA’S) DAY ONE: BASIC RIGGING Determining load weight, center of gravity, lifting points Rigging hardware, slings, hooks, below the hook lifting devices Sling hitches, angles and sling tension DAY TWO: OVERHEAD CRANE Overhead crane components, inspections, lift planning, and operating practices Written… Read more »
View Event DetailsCWB – Edmonton
Venue: Welding Centre Categories: CWB, Education Welders who are registering for their CWB for the first time, they must register for a four position initial CWB test. CWB tickets are valid for 2 years. Tickets can be renewed by completing a one position check test. Welders can register for a check test no more than 90 days prior… Read more »
View Event DetailsUTIP Machine Orbital Course
UTIP Machine Orbital Course This 5-day introductory course to Machine orbitals will cover the following Topics. Material Preparation The Arc Machines Model 227 with Model 81 head orbital machine: set up and Calibration. The Magnatech Pipemaster Model 516 with D-head Model 420 orbital machine: set up and Calibration. Program selection and welding Final competency assessment… Read more »
View Event DetailsHydrostatic Pressure Testing Course
There are no pre-requisites for this course and is open to all journeymen and apprentice members along with all approved permit apprentices. Duration: 3 day course Capacity: 12 students maximum per class (no minimum) Lunch is not provided, Cancellation policy is 2-business days Contact Karin at 780-451-5992 ext 220 or kmayne@boilermakers.ca to register. Course Overview… Read more »
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