Instructor Led Industrial Training in Canada

SolidWorks Essentials (4 days) SolidWorks Essentials teaches you how to use the SolidWorks mechanical design automation software to build parametric models of parts and assemblies, and how to make drawings of those parts and assemblies. The course is designed around a process or task based approach to training rather than focusing on individual features and functions. Case studies are used to illustrate processes, allowing you  more...

Total Building Commissioning Process ...ion projects. Owners of institutional, commercial, and industrial buildings and large multi-unit residential buildings must use proven quality management tools and process systems that match their needs, meet their budgets and schedules, and reduce operating problems in new and renovated buildings or plants. In this course you consider the primary goals of the building commissioning process:  more...

Water and Wastewater Treatment ...industrial wastewater has received considerable attention of research and engineering, since it touches the daily life of all populations. Securing a safe, reliable source of potable water is an ever growing challenge for governmental and professional agencies, where daily demand is growing and yet more complex issues are evolving with the daily use of more chemicals and materials. It is  more...

Uninterruptible Power Systems UPSs Industrial Batteries Variable Frequency Drives And Motors ...ible power systems (UPSa ™s), rectifiers, inverters, industrial batteries, variable frequency drives, and motors are of great concern to many industries. These objectives can only be achieved by understanding the characteristics, selection criteria, sizing requirements, common problems and repair techniques, preventive and predictive maintenance. This seminar is a MUST for anyone who is  more...

Electrical Motors Practical Considerations ...industrial, building and commercial electrical power systems. This course combines theoretical and practical considerations and aspects of operational principles of motors, their types, selection, testing, maintenance and troubleshooting. The course emphasizes motora ™s operational performance characteristics and electrical properties. The discussion is based on the latest IEEE and NEMA  more...

Compressors Fans and Pumps Basics Selection and Operation Description Compressors, Fans and Pumps are among the most frequently used mechanical machines in industrial and commercial enterprises. Achieving correct and efficient application has therefore considerable economic impact. This requires a clear grasp of the basic operating principles, machine and system performance characteristics, and selection criteria, plus knowledge of common problems and  more...

Harmonic Problems and Solutions ...ution systems and may adversely affect the performance of industrial plants and commercial facilities. The available a quality of powera can be influenced by the characteristics of the load itself. With the increased use of computers and other sensitive electronic circuitry, electric power quality has become an important issue. Both customers and suppliers of electric energy need to  more...

Industrial Instrumentation and Modern Control Systems Selection Applications Operation and Diagnostics Description This programme provides a comprehensive understanding of the design, selection, and tuning of modern control systems, digital control, distributed control systems (DCSs), supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems, valves, control valves, actuators, and smart technology. This programme is a MUST for those who use this instrumentation and control systems. It covers how  more...

Advanced Oxidation Technologies AOTs for Water and Wastewater Treatment Workshop Description This course is a practical 2-day program, where the emphasis is on learning by doing problems. Each lecture session will be followed by a problem-solving period, where participants can gain further insight into the fundamentals and design issues by working out practical problems, which will then be solved in a group session. The course takes the participant from a state of little or  more...

Compressors, Fans and Pumps - Basics, Selection and Operation Description Compressors, Fans and Pumps are among the most frequently used mechanical machines in industrial and commercial enterprises. Achieving correct and efficient application has therefore considerable economic impact. This requires a clear grasp of the basic operating principles, machine and system performance characteristics, and selection criteria, plus knowledge of common problems and  more...

Commissioning Testing and Maintenance of Electrical Systems ... up of electrical apparatus and systems involved in major industrial and commercial projects. The course addresses the special problems that may be encountered in the starting up of any electrical system for the first time, which, regardless of size, type or industry, is a special event. Fundamental to the commissioning task is the significant effort required to test each individual apparatus  more...

Tuning of Industrial Process Controllers Description This course will cover the major areas of control system design and implementation for many industrial applications. Emphasized will be PID control design, but related methods such a lead/ lag compensators will be examined as well as adaptive and optimal controls. In all cases, practical applications to temperature, pressure, level and velocity and positioning control are of interest.  more...

Industrial Wastewater Management and Treatment Methods ...industrial wastewater are actually raw materials lost from production processes whose recovery would increase process efficiency and reduce wastewater treatment costs. Therefore, a thorough understanding of production processes and the sources of contaminants in wastewater is needed, as is knowledge of the waste characteristics and treatment options. This course begins with a review of the  more...

Slab on Ground Design Workshop ...s information on the design of slabs-on-ground, primarily industrial floors. The course addresses the planning, design, and detailing of slabs. Background information on design theories is followed by discussion of the types of slabs, soil-support systems, loadings, and jointing. Design methods are given for unreinforced concrete, reinforced concrete, shrinkage-compensating concrete,  more...

Energy Conservation and Management for Industrial Facilities 18 CEUs ...ese energy savings. This course covers fundamentals of industrial energy management and the technical procedures required for assessing energy saving opportunities (ESOs) in equipment and systems found in various industrial facilities. These procedures can be equally applied on existing equipment or systems, or on sizing and selecting new equipment. Topics are introduced to individuals  more...

Beyond Static Design Use of Dynamic Systems for Engineering Analysis and Design 12 CEUs Daily Schedule: 8: 00am - Registration and coffee (1st day only) 8: 30am - Session begins 4: 30pm - Adjournment Breakfast, two refreshment breaks and lunch are provided daily. Description This course will cover the development and application of dynamic systems to several examples of engineering systems. Dynamic systems allow closed form analytical solutions to a class of engineering  more...

LEED - Sustainable Design and Operation of HVAC Systems in Buildings 18 CEUs ...y (TPL) at McMaster University. Dr. Hamed has 25 years of industrial experience in the field of thermal engineering, five years of which as Director of Research and Product Development in Canada. Dr. Hamed has developed and presented numerous training courses and seminars in the field of HVAC and Refrigeration, Renewable Energy Systems, Energy Conservation and Management, Boiling Heat  more...

Wear of Engineering Materials and Protection 18 CEUs ... other, which is one of main failure processes in various industrial sectors. As an example, wear results in significant capital loss for repair and replacement of worn mining machinery and refining facilities in the oil sands industry. This course on wear and protection includes three parts. In part 1, main industrial wear processes are classified and relevant mechanisms are discussed.  more...

AutoCAD for Beginners - Drawing and Modeling 24 PDH ...lberta (APEGGA). Dr. Abed has more than 10 years of mixed industrial, consulting and academic experience at various Canadian organizations. Dr. Abed has taught a variety of courses related to core engineering fields, including process engineering and design, water and wastewater treatment and renewable engineering resources. He is well versed in engineering graphics using various software  more...

Instrumentation Monitoring Condition Assessment for Engineers ...ation, monitoring and Condition Assessment of commercial, industrial, and residential structures. The course will address state of the art monitoring of structures during construction and in service. Planning, design of instrumentation programs, performance of commonly used sensors, data acquisition, signal conditioning, error analysis, information management, and case histories will be  more...

Advanced Wastewater Treatment Design Description This seminar is designed to provide an overview of engineering approaches on the design of wastewater treatment processes with advanced technologies. Theory and conceptual design of systems for the treatment of wastewater will be discussed. Attendees will be provided with a solid understanding of important principles and practices to protect the municipal water quality through good  more...

Control Systems From Fundamentals to Hands On Rapid Controls Prototyping The course is designed to satisfy the demand for training in Control Systems and Industrial Automation and provides an intuitive understanding of the underlying principles for designing, deploying and troubleshooting control systems.  more...

Effective Industrial Application of Generator and Excitation Systems Objective To provide participants with the technical background and guidelines in the selection and application of the generator and excitation system in an industrial plant. After Participating In This Seminar, You Will Be Able To: Select generator and excitation system for best performance in your application Apply neutral grounding Use your improved knowledge about turbo-generators  more...

CATIA V5 Reverse Eng Feature recognition5 Days ...s intended for new CATIA users, mechanical designers, and industrial designers alike. This CATIA V5 course topic primarily focuses on the reverse engineering, along with feature recognition, shape&photo studio aspects of the program. Some of the topics includes: Real Time Rendering (RTR); Photo Studio (PHS); Photo Studio Optimizer (PSO); Quick Surface Reconstruction (QSR); Digitized shape  more...

Construction and Building Envelope Inspection Inspection is observation of construction for conformance with the approved design documents. This course will enable individuals, who are in the inspection and testing field or want to become a special inspector, to understand the nature and the importance of this business. This course will help you to know and understand the types of inspection and testing involved in a construction project,  more...

Using Standard Form Contracts for Construction and Design Services By participating in this practical new course, you will learn how to reduce the occurrence of these problems by using a standardized set of contract documents that have been developed by various industry organizations in Canada including the Canadian Construction Documents Committee (CCDC). Even when new contract documents are written, considerable effort is necessary to ensure that they are  more...

Pre-Start Health and Safety Review ... Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulation 851 a Industrial Establishmentsa was amended in October 2000, requiring that a professional engineera ™s report be prepared whenever a process or equipment addition or modification involves any of the following: flammable liquids, safeguarding devices, rack or stacking structures, risk of ignition or explosion, dust collectors, molten  more...

Soil Vapour Transport ...ssist in providing a safe site for human use, whether for industrial, commercial, residential or recreational use. Vapour intrusion into buildings has been, and continues to be a sensitive exposure pathway for soil and groundwater contaminants to enter a building and pose potential harm to the users. There are several approaches available for the modeling of vapour intrusion into buildings,  more...

Interpretation and Enforcement of Construction Contracts for Industrial Plants ...managing, and interpretation of construction contracts in industrial applications including project life cycle, risk analysis, developing tender documents, contract first principals, tendering contracts, types of contracts, RFQa ™s, bidding, contract language, Earned Value Analysis for the control of contracts, bonding and insurance. Developing, managing, interpreting, and enforcing  more...

Industrial Water Treatment Chemistry ... be able to apply their newly acquired knowledge to solve industrial water system problems. Water Chemistry is generally regarded as a specialized area of expertise and is seldom if ever covered by formal University/ College education. This course will help you understand the often-used jargon of water treatment specialists, and make better-informed decisions. It will assist you with  more...

Power System Neutral Grounding and High Voltage Substation Grounding for Industrial Plants .... The types/ methods of system neutral grounding used in industrial plants are comprehensively covered in the first part of the course. The second part deals with high-voltage substation ground grid design which is extremely important for the safety of personnel and preservation of equipment. This part of the course covers the soil resistivity measurement, safety requirements, necessary  more...

Planning Construction Equipment and Methods for Reducing Cost of High-Rise Buildings 2 Day ...industrial and institutional building construction projects experience cost over-runs. Proper planning, involving construction method selection, sequencing operations and coordinating specialty trades, as well as selection and management of proper construction equipment for specific construction tasks and monitoring its production can help effect cost savings. Objective To enable  more...

Improving Cooling Water Treatment ...he Liquid Oil of the 21st Century: Water. Water users for industrial applications, large or small, will be hard pressed to find more cost-effective alternatives to their existing water purification technologies. Water reuse and zero discharge concepts will be more frequently utilized, adding to the complexity of plant operation and cost management. Water Chemistry is generally regarded as  more...

Industrial Water Treatment Chemistry 2 Days Water users for industrial applications, large or small, will be hard pressed to find more cost-effective alternatives to their existing water purification technologies.  more...

Design And Maintenance Of Roof Structures On Industrial Buildings Participants leave with practical learning and new ideas, which enable them to perform their roofing projects with increased confidence resulting in enhanced economy & efficiency. We'll also discuss the environmentally attractive Green Roofing concept.  more...

Electrical Design Concepts For Non-Electrical Engineers This course, focused on basic electrical design concepts, is designed to meet today demands for more integration of engineering disciplines in industrial and commercial design, construction and maintenance.  more...

Structural Design of Industrial Buildings This course presents structural design of industrial facilities in a systematic manner starting with loads & load combinations, different types of structural systems, framing concepts including braced frames, rigid frames & building with steel shear walls  more...

Industrial Piping and Associated Equipment A workshop will be held on the development of justifiable, cost effective preventive maintenance activities for pipe systems. This workshop will enable you to develop a list of preventive maintenance activities that can be applied to your own facility.  more...

In-Plant Cranes Hoists and Lifting Devices Types Components Inspection Operation and Safety This course describes the various types & uses of cranes, hoists & lifting devices available to industrial, commercial & institutional facilities. The regulations, codes & standards associated with the inspection & testing of cranes will be addressed...  more...

Electric Power Distribution System for Industrial Plants This course will cover all aspects of power distribution, including system planning, equipment selection & application, system grounding, protection & conformity with electrical code requirements, etc. Participants will work under instructor guidance...  more...

Control Systems Refresher for Electrical and Mechanical Engineers The course is designed to satisfy the demand for training in Control Systems and Industrial Automation and provides a basic understanding of the underlying principles for designing, deploying and troubleshooting control systems.  more...

Electrical Design for Industrial Commercial and Institutional Facilities This course, focused on basic electrical design concepts, revisits low & high voltage electrical circuits, equipment &systems used in industrial & commercial facilities & provides an understanding of the methods used to design low voltage power ...  more...

Compressors Fans and Pumps Basics Selection Operation 12 CEUs Compressors, fans and pumps are among the most frequently used mechanical machines in industrial and commercial enterprises. Achieving correct and efficient application has therefore considerable economic impact.  more...

Harmonic Problems and Solutions Harmonic disturbances occur frequently on electric power distribution systems and may adversely affect the performance of industrial plants and commercial facilities.  more...

Design Maintenance and Inspection of Fire Sprinkler Systems This seminar will review the types of fire suppression systems, their selection and their applications for structures and processes. It will also cover special systems designed to prevent costly, life-threatening industrial fires and/ or explosions.  more...