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 »

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

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

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

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 »

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 certification… 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 »

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 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 »