Events and Courses

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 of gravity, load control Rigging selection, rigging methods Sling tension,… Read more »

Apprentice Recruitment Information Seminar We reserve the right to change these dates.  Please be sure to check the calendar 48 hours in advance of your desired date. In Edmonton only: Located at the Edmonton Apprenticeship & Mechanical Training Centre- 15330 114 Ave Edmonton AB  T5M 2Z2 (map on the left) Doors open at 9:00 am… Read more »

Apprentice Recruitment Information Seminar In Calgary Only Located at the Calgary Hall – 11055 48 Street SE Calgary AB  T2C 1G8 Door opens at 3:30 pm and will lock at 4:45 pm; please arrive no later then 4:45 pm. To pre-register call 403-253-6976. Only the first 30 applicants can write the exam at the seminar…. Read more »

Duration: 8 hours (approximate) OSSA Fall Protection includes: Instructor led presentation Practical exercises Class discussion DVD presentation Written knowledge test Practical exam. LEARNING OBJECTIVES-Upon successful completion of the training program, you will be knowledgeable and/or demonstrate proficiency in: Eliminating fall hazards Legislation & standards pertaining to fall protection Employer and worker responsibilities Recent statistical information workplace… 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 »

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 »

Monday-Friday 8:30am – 4:00pm TAKING PLACE IN EDMONTON 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 »

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 »

  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 and practical examinations Russell Reid is a Manufacture Health & Safety Association certified… Read more »

Duration: 8 hours (approximate) OSSA Fall Protection includes: Instructor led presentation Practical exercises Class discussion DVD presentation Written knowledge test Practical exam. LEARNING OBJECTIVES-Upon successful completion of the training program, you will be knowledgeable and/or demonstrate proficiency in: Eliminating fall hazards Legislation & standards pertaining to fall protection Employer and worker responsibilities Recent statistical information workplace… Read more »