2022 Annual NS Welder Testing
Updated Jan 4th, 2023
Dates &Times have been booked for the annual welder testing for F6/f4 tests.
Please call Chris @ the hall to register (902) 897-7306
Please call Chris @ the hall to register (902) 897-7306
Sydney @ UA Local 682 Hall
Thursday, January 19th @ 8:00 AM, 10:30 AM & 1:30PM
Friday January 20th @ 8:00 AM & 10:30
Truro @ Local 73 Union Hall
Thursday, January 26th @ 8:00 AM, 10:30 AM & 1:30PM
Friday January 27th @ 8:00 AM & 10:30
Sydney @ UA Local 682 Hall
Thursday, January 19th @ 8:00 AM, 10:30 AM & 1:30PM
Friday January 20th @ 8:00 AM & 10:30
Truro @ Local 73 Union Hall
Thursday, January 26th @ 8:00 AM, 10:30 AM & 1:30PM
Friday January 27th @ 8:00 AM & 10:30
2022-2023 TRANING SCHEDULE
Updated January 6th, 2023
To register for training please call (506)634-7389
Please be advised online training is no longer offered in Nova Scotia for confined space or Fall protection.
Nova ScotiaTruro
January 16th- ESC Fall Protection (Alberta) January 17th- MOL Working at Heights Ontario January 18th- NS Fall Protection January 19th- NS Confined Space January 25th – Fit Testing January 26th- Audio Metric Testing January 25th & 26th – First Aid Port Hawkesbury January 9th- ESC Fall Protection (Alberta) January 10th - MOL Working at Heights Ontario January 11th - NS Fall Protection January 12th - NS Confined Space January 23rd – Fit Testing January 24th- Audio Metric January 23rd & 24th – First Aid Sydney January 3rd - ESC Fall Protection (Alberta) January 4th - MOL Working at Heights Ontario January 5th- NS Fall Protection January 6th- NS Confined Space January 9th - Fit testing January 10th - Audio Metric January 8th & 10th – First Aid Cheticamp January 11th Fit Testing January 12th Audio Metric January 11th & 12 – First Aid |
New BrunswickMoncton
January 3rd & 4th Audio Metric January 5th & 6th Fit Testing January 16th & 17th – First Aid February 6th - ESC Fall Protection (Alberta) February 7th - MOL Working at Heights Ontario Grand Falls February 8th -Audio Metric February 9th - Fit Testing Saint John January 16th & 17th – Audio Metric January 18th & 19th – Fit testing January 18th & 19th – First Aid February 8th - ESC Fall Protection (Alberta) February 9th - MOL Working at Heights Ontario Edmonston February 6th -Audio Metric February 7th - Fit Testing February 7th & 7th – First Aid Bathurst January 30th- ESC Fall Protection (Alberta) January 31st - MOL Working at Heights Ontario February 1st - ESC Fall Protection (Alberta) February 2nd - MOL Working at Heights Ontario February 8th & 9th – First Aid March 6th, 7th, 8th & 9th – Audio Metric Fredericton March 22nd & 23rd – Audio Metric |
Prince Edward Island
Charlottetown
February 13th - ESC Fall Protection (Alberta)
February 14th - MOL Working at Heights Ontario
February 15th – NS Fall Protection
February 16th – NS Confined Space
February 21st, 22nd & 23rd -Audio Metric
February 24th - Fit Testing
February 22nd & 23rd -first Aid
February 13th - ESC Fall Protection (Alberta)
February 14th - MOL Working at Heights Ontario
February 15th – NS Fall Protection
February 16th – NS Confined Space
February 21st, 22nd & 23rd -Audio Metric
February 24th - Fit Testing
February 22nd & 23rd -first Aid
Training Offered for Local 73 Members
NOVA SCOTIA CONSTRUSTION SAFETY (NSCSA) - CONFINED SPACE (2 YEARS) ACCEPTED IN NB
NOVA SCOTIA CONSTRUSTION SAFETY (NSCSA) - FALL PROTECTION (3 YEARS) ACCEPTED IN NB
NEW BRUNSWICK CONSTRUSTION SAFETY (NSCSA) - CONFINED SPACE (3 YEARS) ACCEPTED IN NS IN YEAR 1&2
NEW BRUNSWICK CONSTRUSTION SAFETY (NSCSA) - FALL PROTECTION (3 YEARS) ACCEPTED IN NS
FIT TEST PRACTIAL & THEROY
WHIMIS GHS (2015)
FIRST AID TRAINING
AUDION METRIC TRAINING
NOVA SCOTIA CONSTRUSTION SAFETY (NSCSA) - FALL PROTECTION (3 YEARS) ACCEPTED IN NB
NEW BRUNSWICK CONSTRUSTION SAFETY (NSCSA) - CONFINED SPACE (3 YEARS) ACCEPTED IN NS IN YEAR 1&2
NEW BRUNSWICK CONSTRUSTION SAFETY (NSCSA) - FALL PROTECTION (3 YEARS) ACCEPTED IN NS
FIT TEST PRACTIAL & THEROY
WHIMIS GHS (2015)
FIRST AID TRAINING
AUDION METRIC TRAINING
TRAINING NEEDED FOR OTHER LOCALS
WORKING AT HEIGHTS ONTARIO (WAH)- NEEDED FOR ANY JOB IN LOCAL 128 (3 YEARS)
ENERGY SAFETY CANADA (ESC)- CONFINED SPACE (NEEDED FOR WORK IN WESTERN CANADA)
ENERGY SAFETY CANADA (ESC)- FALL PROTECTION (NEEDED FOR WORK IN WESTERN CANADA)
CSTS- CONTACT TRAINING DEPARTMENT FOR INFORMATION TO ENROLL (506)634-7389
ENERGY SAFETY CANADA (ESC)- CONFINED SPACE (NEEDED FOR WORK IN WESTERN CANADA)
ENERGY SAFETY CANADA (ESC)- FALL PROTECTION (NEEDED FOR WORK IN WESTERN CANADA)
CSTS- CONTACT TRAINING DEPARTMENT FOR INFORMATION TO ENROLL (506)634-7389
TRAINING LOCATIONS
Moncton @ Best Western Plus
Saint John @ Hampton Inn Sydney @ Membertou Convention Centre Port Hawkesbury @ Maritime Inn Charlottetown @ Hampton Inn Truro @ Hall |
Grand Falls @ Best Western Plus
Cheticamp @ Fire Hall Bathurst @ Best Western Plus & Training Center Edmundston @ Best Western Plus |
Free CSTS Training
Updated Jan 15th, 2021
CSTS is being currently being offered for free.
To capitalize on the opportunity the link and instructions are posted below.
https://youracsa.csod.com/selfreg/register.aspx?c=selfreg
After you register at the bottom of the page you will see DIVISION there you will write ACSA STUDENT then they will choose CSTS Fundamental.
To capitalize on the opportunity the link and instructions are posted below.
https://youracsa.csod.com/selfreg/register.aspx?c=selfreg
After you register at the bottom of the page you will see DIVISION there you will write ACSA STUDENT then they will choose CSTS Fundamental.
2021 Core Training Courses
Updated, Nov 15th, 2020
To register for any of the available training courses please contact the training department @ (506) 634-7389.
Members are encouraged to update training during the next few months if there certification is expiring in the upcoming year.
To be eligible for dispatch members must have current core training.
Anyone looking for NBCSA Confined Space or Fall Protection are asked to contact the training department.
Members are encouraged to update training during the next few months if there certification is expiring in the upcoming year.
To be eligible for dispatch members must have current core training.
Anyone looking for NBCSA Confined Space or Fall Protection are asked to contact the training department.
- Nova Scotia or New Brunswick Confined Space.
- Nova Scotia or New Brunswick Fall Protection
- Valid Quantitative Fit Test (Valid Fit Test)
- WHMIS 2015 GHS
Fit Testing 2022, Locations & Schedule
ALL TIMES TO BE ARRANGED WHEN BOOKED
Moncton @ Best Western Plus
Saint John @ Chateau Saint John
Edmundston @ Best western Plus
Grand Falls @ Best Western Plus
Port Hawkesbury @ Maritime Inn
Charlottetown @ Hampton Inn
Cheticamp @ Fire Hall
New Glasgow @ Holliday In Express
Bathurst @ Training Center
Sydney @ Hampton
Saint John @ Chateau Saint John
Edmundston @ Best western Plus
Grand Falls @ Best Western Plus
Port Hawkesbury @ Maritime Inn
Charlottetown @ Hampton Inn
Cheticamp @ Fire Hall
New Glasgow @ Holliday In Express
Bathurst @ Training Center
Sydney @ Hampton
Welder Training & Testing
Local 359 Welder Requirements
Please follow link for more information
Please follow link for more information
Filling the Gap
National Pressure Welding Program
8 WEEK PRESSURE WELDER TRAINING
JANUARY 10 - MARCH 04, 2022
JANUARY 10 - MARCH 04, 2022
To see what is included in the Filling the Gap Training held in Saint John, NB for the pilot, please download and view the file below. If you have any questions please contact Mario at the Training department in New Brunswick.
To enroll please call (506) 634-7389
To enroll please call (506) 634-7389
Filling the Gap – Pressure Welder Competency List - CANADA

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New Brunswick Construction Safety Association (NBCSA) Confined Space & Fall Protection
Please Note: This training is needed for dispatch in New Brunswick or Nova Scotia. When traveling to Nova Scotia, your confined space is only valid 2 years from the date it was issued due to OH&S Regulations.
NBCSA Confined Space is available online. (Make sure to renew before you current certification expires)
To Register please contact the Local 73's Training Department by calling (506) 634-7389
NBCSA Fall Protection-
More Training TBD
Please contact the Local 73's Training Department by calling (506) 634-7389
To Register please contact the Local 73's Training Department by calling (506) 634-7389
NBCSA Fall Protection-
More Training TBD
Please contact the Local 73's Training Department by calling (506) 634-7389
Nova Scotia Construction Safety Association Confined Space & Fall Protection
Please Note: This training is needed for dispatch in Nova Scotia. Although some contractors accept other provinces training this is a requirement for some sites in NS.
Course Dates & Locations
More Training TBD
Fit Test (Practical)
Nova Scotia
Call Chris at the Nova Scotia Hall to arrange a test. (902) 897-7306
Fit Test Online Theory)
Members who need to complete the on-line course please follow the like below. If you have lost you password, enter your e-mail address in the area provided. Click the forgot password option and a new one will be e-mailed to you.
FIT TESTING Practical - ONLINE Course
FIT TESTING Practical - ONLINE Course
WHMIS GHS Training
CONTACT THE UNION HALL TO ARRANGE TRAINING IF YOU HAVE YET TO COMPLETE THE NEW REQUIRED WHMIS
WHMIS GHS ONLINE TRAINING
Members who need to complete the on-line course please follow the like below. If you have lost you password, enter your e-mail address in the area provided. Click the forgot password option and a new one will be e-mailed to you
WHMIS GHS ONLINE TRAINING
Members who need to complete the on-line course please follow the like below. If you have lost you password, enter your e-mail address in the area provided. Click the forgot password option and a new one will be e-mailed to you
Ministry Of Labour (MOL) Working at Heights
Course Description: MOL working at Height is required for work in the province of Ontario. Local 73 has a certified trainer and we will be offering training in 2020.
To register please contact the Local 73's Training Department by calling (506) 634-7389
To register please contact the Local 73's Training Department by calling (506) 634-7389
MOL Working at Heights Course Dates & Locations
TBD
Energy Safety (ESC)- Confined Space
Course Description: ESC Confined Space Entry & Monitor has replaced the OSSA's Confined Space Course Course. If you have a valid OSSA course it will be honored until it is expired. To work in Alberta you will need this Training moving forward.
If members are in need of this training it can be taken online . First You will have to create an account with Energy Safety Canada by clicking HERE.
Find the course by clicking Here.
The cost is $79, it will be reimbursed to all members if they submit their receipt to mleblanc@boilermaker.ca.
If members are in need of this training it can be taken online . First You will have to create an account with Energy Safety Canada by clicking HERE.
Find the course by clicking Here.
The cost is $79, it will be reimbursed to all members if they submit their receipt to mleblanc@boilermaker.ca.
Energy Safety Canada Fall Protection (ESC)
Course Description: ESC Fall Protection has replaced the OSSA's Fall Protection Course. If you have an valid OSSA course it will be honored until it is expired. To work in Alberta you will need this Training moving forward
To register please contact the Local 73's Training Department by calling (506) 634-7389
To register please contact the Local 73's Training Department by calling (506) 634-7389
Energy Safety Canada Fall Protection (ESC) Course Dates & Locations
TBD
Specialty Training
Master Rigger
Foreperson Training
Steward Training
Foreperson Training
Steward Training
PLEASE CALL TRAINING DEPARTMENT AT 506-634-7389 TO REGISTER
Respiratory Protection
As of February 2018, the IBB in partnership with all Locals across Canada has developed online training to ensure our training is compliant with CSA Z94.4-11. This online training will help our members ability to mobilize quick and efficiently.
The Initiafy webpage is a place where we will be able to deliver more online training as it becomes available. Currently only the theory Respiratory Training & WHMIS GHS are offered.
Below are links, one to the Initiafy website where you can Login, and one to the CSA Z94.4-11 standard for Respiratory Protection.
The Initiafy webpage is a place where we will be able to deliver more online training as it becomes available. Currently only the theory Respiratory Training & WHMIS GHS are offered.
Below are links, one to the Initiafy website where you can Login, and one to the CSA Z94.4-11 standard for Respiratory Protection.