Events and Courses

  National Training Trust Fund (NTTF) and Canadian Welding Bureau (CWB) have teamed up to provide an opportunity for 146 Welders to upgrade their welding skills during the off season. This tuition free, eight (8) week course, provides Journeymen Welders and Apprentice Welders training and testing for their CWB SMAW & FCAW certifications, C/B Pressure… Read more »

  National Training Trust Fund (NTTF) and Canadian Welding Bureau (CWB) have teamed up to provide an opportunity for 146 Welders to upgrade their welding skills during the off season. This tuition free, eight (8) week course, provides Journeymen Welders and Apprentice Welders training and testing for their CWB SMAW & FCAW certifications, C/B Pressure… Read more »

  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, masks mandatory and physical distancing will be enforced. This one day course cover the following concepts: Load weight distribution Sling tension Rope Efficiency Rigging selection In class only.   Please contact 780-451-5992 to register to for… Read more »

  Prerequisite: Journeyman Boilermaker Rigging Workshop 1 or Master Rigger Time: 8:00 am -5:00 pm  Lunch: 1/2 hour, lunch not provided. Covid-19 Protocols are in place, masks mandatory and physical distancing will be enforced. This one day course cover the following concepts: Net Load Calculation Gross Load Calculations Crane Chart Interpretation In class only. Please contact… Read more »

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 »

  Prerequisite: Journeyman Boilermaker Rigging Workshop 1 or Master Rigger 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, masks mandatory and physical distancing will be enforced. This one day course cover the following concepts: Instructional engineered drawing overview Drawing interpretation exercises Lift plan… Read more »

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 »

Venue: Calgary Hall 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 60 days prior… Read more »

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 »

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 »