Events and Courses

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 »

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 »

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 »

Come meet up for breakfast with other senior Boilermaker Lodge 146 members. 9:30am last Tuesday of every other month Wild Horse Pub at the Deerfoot Inn and Casino, 1000, 11500 – 35 Street SE, Calgary, AB

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 »

Located at the Calgary Hall – 11055 48 Street SE Calgary AB  T2C 1G8 To register please email register@boilermakers.ca Doors open at 9:30 am, seminar from 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Assessment from 12:00- 2:00 pm Late admittance will not be permitted What to Bring: References – with contact information. Please Note: References do not have to… 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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »