Prerequisite: Journeyman Boilermaker Time: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Lunch: 1/2 hour, lunch not provided. Covid-19 Protocols are in place. This one day course cover the following concepts: Load weight distribution Sling tension Rope Efficiency Rigging selection In class only. Please email Mechanical Training Registration (preferred) or call 780-451-5992 to register for this course. Anyone who participates… Read more »
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Advanced Rigging Workshop 2 – Crane Chart Interpretation
Prerequisite: Journeyman Boilermaker Rigging Workshop 1 Time: 8:00 am -5:00 pm Lunch: 1/2 hour, lunch not provided. Covid-19 Protocols are in place. This one day course cover the following concepts: Net Load Calculation Gross Load Calculations Crane Chart Interpretation In class only. Please email Mechanical Training Registration (preferred) or call 780-451-5992 to register for this course…. 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 DetailsAdvanced Rigging Workshop 3 – Lift Studies and Planning
Prerequisite: Journeyman Boilermaker Rigging Workshop 1 Rigging Workshop 2 Time: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Lunch: 1/2 hour, lunch not provided. Covid-19 Protocols are in place. This one day course cover the following concepts: Instructional engineered drawing overview Drawing interpretation exercises Lift plan exercises that include concepts from all three (3) Rigging Workshops In class… 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 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 »
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 DetailsMaster Rigger
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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