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Upcoming Courses

BLUE PRINT READING - BASIC

  • Course Code: BLUE
  • Description: Course consists of 4 sets of drawings - shed, house, multi-story apartment building and the UBC office Vancouver. Questions will be asked for each set of drawings. A No Show/Cancellation fee will be levied if there is less than 24 hour notice of cancellation or if there is a "No Show" for the course.
  • Usual Hours: 15.00 hr
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Sat. Nov 9, 2024 Sun. Nov 10, 2024 1 LOCAL 1946 TRAINING CENTRE

CONFINED SPACEIN CONSTRUCTION

  • Course Code: CONFCO
  • Description: Confined spaces pose numerous and dangerous hazards to construction workers who must enter them. Effective control measures and safe work procedures are required to protect confined space entry workers. This course will assist participants to identify the hazards associated with worksite confined spaces, the duties of workplace parties and the legal requirements and control measures that apply to confine space entry work. PPE Required: Please bring hard hat, safety boots, safety glasses A No Show/Cancellation fee will be levied if there is less than 24 hour notice of cancellation or if there is a "No Show" for the course. Course Expires: 3 Years Min. Class Size: 12
  • Usual Hours: 6.00 hr
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Sun. Nov 10, 2024 Sun. Nov 10, 2024 1 LOCAL 1946 TRAINING CENTRE
Sat. Nov 16, 2024 Sat. Nov 16, 2024 1 LOCAL 1946 TRAINING CENTRE
Sat. Nov 30, 2024 Sat. Nov 30, 2024 1 LOCAL 1946 TRAINING CENTRE

FORKLIFT OPERATOR - ONSLAB

  • Course Code: SLAB
  • Description:
  • Usual Hours: 8.00 hr
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Sun. Dec 1, 2024 Sun. Dec 1, 2024 1 LOCAL 1946 TRAINING CENTRE

HOISTING & RIGGING

  • Course Code: HOIST
  • Description: Participants will learn to demonstrate the basic knowledge of principles relating to safe hoisting and rigging practices in construction. Course includes theory, demonstration and practical exercises. PPE Required: Please bring hard hat, safety boots, safety glasses Fee: Members: A No Show/Cancellation fee will be levied if there is less than 24 hour notice of cancellation or if there is a "No Show" for the course. Min. Class Size: 8
  • Usual Hours: 16.00 hr
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Sun. Nov 17, 2024 Sun. Nov 17, 2024 1 LOCAL 1946 TRAINING CENTRE

JOB STEWARD

  • Course Code: STEWAR
  • Description: Course will help participants develop leadership skills, information management skills, communication skills and organizational skills. PPE Required: Please bring hard hat, safety boots, safety glasses. Fee: Members: A No Show/Cancellation fee will be levied if there is less than 24 hour notice of cancellation or if there is a "No Show" for the course. Min. Class Size:12
  • Usual Hours: 21.00 hr
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Sat. Nov 9, 2024 Sat. Nov 9, 2024 1 LOCAL 1946 TRAINING CENTRE

MOBILE ELEVATED WORK PLATFORMS (PEWPS)

  • Course Code: MEWPS
  • Description: This program will introduce verteran and novice elevating work platform operators to the different types of lifts, the hazards and legal obligations when operating a lift. Participants will receive instruction on how to safely operate a lift and demonstrate their skill and knowledge through a practical segment. This program is run over two days. Day 1 is in-class theory where participants will take part in active lectures and use worksheets to faciltate a review of the content. Day 2 has a hands-on practical demonstration. PPE Required: Please bring hard hat, safety boots, safety glasses NO LUNCH PROVIDED FOR THIS COURSE. PARTICIPANTS WILL BE PROVIDED A TIME SLOT TO RETURN FOR THE PRACTICAL PORTION. PPE Required: Please bring hard hat, safety boots, safety glasses. Fee: Members: A No Show/Cancellation fee will be levied if there is less than 24 hour notice of cancellation or if there is a "No Show" for the course. Course Expires: 3 Years Min. Class Size: 6
  • Usual Hours: 6.50 hr
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Sat. Nov 9, 2024 Sat. Nov 9, 2024 1 LOCAL 1946 TRAINING CENTRE
Sun. Nov 10, 2024 Sun. Nov 10, 2024 1 LOCAL 1946 TRAINING CENTRE
Sun. Nov 24, 2024 Sun. Nov 24, 2024 1 LOCAL 1946 TRAINING CENTRE
Sun. Dec 1, 2024 Sun. Dec 1, 2024 1 LOCAL 1946 TRAINING CENTRE

ROUGH TERRAIN FORKLIFT

  • Course Code: RTFL
  • Description: Participants will learn to demonstate knowledge of the safe operation of on-slab and rough terrain forklifts. Course also includes a practical portion portion where participants will demonstrate safe operating procedures of on-slab and rough terrain forklifts. PPE Required: Please bring hard hat, safety boots, safety glasses. Fee: Members: A No Show/Cancellation fee will be levied if there is less than 24 hour notice of cancellation or if there is a "No Show" for the course. Min. Class Size: 6 PPE Required: Please bring hard hat, safety boots, safety glasses NO LUNCH PROVIDED FOR THIS COURSE. PARTICIPANTS WILL BE PROVIDED A TIME SLOT TO RETURN FOR THE PRACTICAL PORTION.
  • Usual Hours: 16.00 hr
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Sat. Nov 23, 2024 Sat. Nov 23, 2024 1 LOCAL 1946 TRAINING CENTRE
Sun. Nov 24, 2024 Sun. Nov 24, 2024 1 LOCAL 1946 TRAINING CENTRE

SCAFFOLDING - LEVEL 1

  • Course Code: SCAFF1
  • Description:
  • Usual Hours: 20.00 hr
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Thu. Nov 14, 2024 Sun. Nov 17, 2024 3 LOCAL 1946 TRAINING CENTRE

SCAFFOLDING - LEVEL 2

  • Course Code: SCAFF2
  • Description:
  • Usual Hours: 20.00 hr
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Thu. Nov 28, 2024 Sun. Dec 1, 2024 3 LOCAL 1946 TRAINING CENTRE

WORKING AT HEIGHTS

  • Course Code: WAH
  • Description: In accordance with government standards, all construction workers in the province of Ontario must be certified in Working at Heights. During the Working at Heights course, participants will learn about the hazards associated with working at heights, hazard controls and OHSA regulations. Participants will be expected to apply the principles they learned in working at heights daily to protect themselves and others. PPE Required: Please bring hard hat, safety boots, safety glasses. Fee: Members: A No Show/Cancellation fee will be levied if there is less than 24 hour notice of cancellation or if there is a "No Show" for the course. Course Expires: 3 Years Min. Class Size:12 PPE Required: Please bring hard hat, safety boots, safety glasses NO LUNCH PROVIDED FOR THIS COURSE. PARTICIPANTS WILL BE PROVIDED A TIME SLOT TO RETURN FOR THE PRACTICAL PORTION.
  • Usual Hours: 6.50 hr
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Sat. Nov 23, 2024 Sat. Nov 23, 2024 1 LOCAL 1946 TRAINING CENTRE

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