Events and Courses

Structured B Pressure (Day) Course December 2 – December 20  (Monday to Friday)  9:00 am – 4:00 pm Course runs with a min 6/max 12 students   This course is designed to help welders learn the skills needed to pass the ABSA Initial Pressure exam (GTAW Root Pass / SMAW Fill and Cap Pass) through… Read more »

Monday-Friday 8:30am – 4:00pm Taking place in Calgary Please Note: Applicants must successfully complete ARIS  & the Trade Assessment Exam prior to registering. Our WorkSmart program is for those individuals who have successfully completed both the ARIS seminar and the Assessment Exam. WorkSmart will prepare you for the job site by helping students identify job… Read more »

Bundle Puller 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) Pre-requisites: Journeymen Boilermaker Certification PPE requirements: Safety glasses, work… Read more »

Monthly Union Meetings take place the second Wednesday of every month. Members in Calgary and Fort McMurray can join via satellite from the Calgary Hall and the Operating Engineers Local 955 Hall (258 Gregoire Drive, Fort McMurray, AB T9H 4K6) All members are encourage to attend! Important Information regarding Union Meetings As voted on by the… Read more »

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 and 90 days… Read more »

Please note that ESC (Energy Satefy Canada) has replaced OSSA approved Fall Protection training courses as of November 1, 2019. Existing Fall Protection certificates will continue to be recognized until their expiry. Duration: 8 hours (approximate) Expires: 3 Years Engage in hands-on training and learn protection methods for preventing falls. This course replaces the former OSSA-approved… Read more »

Duration: 7 hours (approximate) OSSA Confined Space Entry and Monitor includes: Instructor led presentation Review exercises Class discussion DVD presentation Written knowledge test. LEARNING OBJECTIVES-Upon successful completion of the OSSA Confined Space Entry and Monitor training program, you will be knowledgeable and/or demonstrate proficiency in: Legislation & standards pertaining to confined space entry and monitoring Confined… Read more »

Structured B Pressure (Day) Course December 20 – February 6, 2020  (Monday to Friday)  9:00 am – 4:00 pm Course runs with a max of 12 students   This course is designed to help welders learn the skills needed to pass the ABSA Initial Pressure exam (GTAW Root Pass / SMAW Fill and Cap Pass)… Read more »

Offices Closed for the Holiday Season Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

Offices Closed for the Holiday Season Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!