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Well Service Blowout Prevention (BOP)
Course length: 32 hours (4 days) Usual times: 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.
Course fee: $ Set By TallRig
This course is aimed at the service rig operators, service rig
managers, wellsite supervisors, field foremen, production foremen and
production engineers involved in well killing operations on a service
rig. The course deals with sources and magnitudes of pressures,
causes of kicks, BOP equipment, kick warning signs, crew positions
and duties, well shut-in procedures, calculations and government
regulations. Approximately half-a-day will be spent in the field on a
service rig working in the area or on a simulated BOP stack
Upon successful completion of the examinations, a certificate will
be issued by the Petroleum Industry Training Service (PITS). The
certificate is valid for five years.
Note: Examination challenges are permitted under ENFORM
regulations. Please enquire
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BOP Coil Tubing
Course length: 8 hours (1 day) Usual times: 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.
Course fee: $ 225.00 per person
This new one-day course is designed for the Coiled Tubing Operator
and the Well Site Supervisors who would be involved in well control
operations while using coiled tubing for well servicing.
Course topics include CT equipment, CT tools and accessories, CT
BOP's, Wellhead equipment, Flowback systems and Well Control responses.
Prerequisites:
A valid Well Service Blowout Prevention Certificate
In conjunction with a Well Service Blowout Prevention course.
Note: The Coiled Tubing Certificate will expire on the same date
as the individual's Well Service Blowout Prevention Certificate and
will be subject to the same renewal requirements.
A calculator is required for this class.
Note: Examination challenges are permitted under ENFORM
regulations. Please enquire
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Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System -
WHMIS (Generic)
Course length: 4 hours Usual times: 8:00 a.m. until noon or 1:00
p.m. until 5:00 p.m.
Course fee: $ 80.00 per person; Group & Client Specific
pricing available: call ASTEC
This course covers the requirements for generic WHMIS training.
Topics presented include: WHMIS legislation and regulations; worker
responsibilities and rights; labelling; material safety data sheets
(MSDS's); worker education program requirements; and safe storage and
handling of hazardous materials in the workplace.
This course is certified by ASTEC Inc. and is valid for three years.
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Ground Disturbance - Level II
Course length: 8 hours (1 day) Usual times: 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.
Course fee: $ 145.00 per person
This course is designed for planners, managers, supervisors and
employees who are or will be required to develop, plan and implement
any kind of ground disturbance. Topics presented will include:
identifying what ground disturbance is; what permits will be
required; how to locate and identify underground facilities;
regulations associated with ground disturbance; reclamation
requirements; safety requirements; and how to minimize the impact on
the environment. Typical agreements and contracts associated with
ground disturbance operations will also be reviewed. Theoretical
concepts presented will be supplemented with a small group exercise
related to planning a pipeline job.
This course is certified by ASTEC Inc.
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Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG)
Course length: 4 hours (1/2 day) Usual times: 8:00 a.m. until
noon, or 1:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m.
Course fee: $ 90.00 per person; Group & Client Specific
pricing available: call ASTEC
This course covers the basic information that is required to
comply with the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act and
Regulations. Topics covered include: classification of dangerous
goods; safety placards and labels; documentation; training and
certification, and the reporting of leaks, spills and/or accidents.
All courses offered after July 1, 2002 will be based on the new
"clear language" regulations.
This course is certified by ASTEC Inc. and is valid for three years.
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Conducting Effective Safety Meetings
Course length: 7 hours (1 day) Usual times: 8:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m.
Individual fee: $ 125.00 per person; Group & Client Specific
pricing available: call ASTEC
This workshop is designed to provide participants with the
knowledge and skills necessary to plan and conduct effective safety
meetings. Topics to be presented and discussed will include: general
meeting terminology; why hold safety meetings?; types of safety
meetings; preparing for the meeting; conducting the meeting; and
meeting follow-up. Participants will have an opportunity to chair or
attend at least two 'case study' meetings.
This course is certified by ASTEC Inc.
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Customer Service
Course length: 7 hours (1 day) Usual times: 8:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m.
Individual fee: $ 125.00; Group & Client Specific
pricing available: call ASTEC
This intensive seminar will be of interest to anyone who deals
directly with customers, or who supervises people who do. Topics to
be presented include: customer service standards; customer
expectations; employees as an asset; building customer loyalty;
effective listening and communication skills; and dealing with
complaints and angry customers. Participants will have the
opportunity to work through case studies and role plays of typical
'customer service' situations.
This course is certified by ASTEC Inc.
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Time Management
Course length: 7 hours (1 day) Usual times: 8:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m.
Individual fee: $ 125.00 per person; Group & Client
Specific pricing available: call ASTEC
This workshop will be of interest to anyone who wants to get more
control over their time and their life, particularly in the
workplace. Topics presented and discussed will include: time as a
resource; analyzing your time users; time wasters; planning and
organizing; delegation; and controlling external influences. Through
class discussions, individual and group exercises and a video
presentation, participants will learn to apply some basic techniques
for becoming more effective in the things they do.
This course is certified by ASTEC Inc.
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Fundamentals of Marketing
Course length: 14 hours (2 days) Usual times: 8:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m.
Individual fee: $ 250.00 per person; Group & Client
Specific pricing available: call ASTEC
This workshop provides participants with an introduction to the
field of marketing, and will apply to the marketing of products or
services. Topics presented and discussed will include: what is
marketing; terms and definitions; differing approaches to marketing;
developing a marketing plan; techniques for conducting environmental
scans and market research; competitive influences; the four P's of
marketing; pricing strategies; location and distribution channels;
advertising and promotional strategies; and developing an appropriate
marketing mix for a product or service. Presentation will be by
lecture with audio-visual support and group discussion . Concepts
presented will be learned and reinforced through a variety of
exercises and case studies.
This course is certified by ASTEC Inc.
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Petroleum Industry Training (PST)
Course length: Varies with each Student; Usual times: 8:30 a.m.
until 4:30 p.m.
Individual fee: $ 100.00 per person; Group & Client
Specific pricing available: call ASTEC
The Petroleum Industry Training Service has designed and produced
this safety training program for workers in the petroleum industry.
This comprehensive program includes a WHMIS certificate as well as
specialized lessons in four sectors of the oil industry. Learners
need only take one of the optional lessons which pertains to their
sector. PST meets all of the requirements of IRP Vol.16 - Basic
Industry Safety Orientation.
Nine Standard Lessons
1. Regulations
2. WHMIS
3. Personal Protective Equipment
4. Hazard Recognition & Control
5. Common Workplace Hazards & Control
6. Oil & Gas Industry Hazards & Control
7. Gas Hazards & Control Measures
8. Work Procedures
9. Safety Communications
Four Industry Specific Optional Lessons
1. Exploration Hazards & Control
2. Rig Hazards & Control
3. Oilfield Trucking Hazards & Control
4. Production & Plant Hazards & Control
Interactive Training
This CD-ROM training program is interactive and enables users to
work at their own pace. After completing each individual lesson,
learners are challenged with a short competency test. Total running
time of the program is approximately five hours.
Technology
Numerous studies have shown that computer-based training is a
highly effective method of instruction; that is, a great deal of
learning can be achieved in a very short time compared to traditional
training techniques.
This program has been specifically designed so learners do not
need significant computer skills. Users can relax and enjoy the
training process, as they are easily guided through the program.
Testing and Certification
Each program lesson is followed by a short skills test to ensure
learners' comprehension. Once the entire program is completed,
students are eligible for a Petroleum Safety Training certificate and
a WHMIS certificate.
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H2S Alive
Course length: 8 hours (1 day) Usual times: 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.
Course fee: $ 149.00 per person; Group & Client Specific
pricing available: call ASTEC
This course is intended for workers in the petroleum industry, or
any other industry, who may be exposed to environments where hydrogen
sulfide gas (H2S) may be present. The course covers the
physical properties and health hazards of H2S, how to
protect oneself and rescue techniques. Each student will be required
to operate a self contained breathing apparatus, a gas detector and
perform rescue breathing on a mannequin.
This course is certified by the ENFORM.
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Well Site Supervisor
Course length: 24 hours (3 days) Usual times: 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.
Individual fee: $ Set By ENFORM
This revised course titled Safety Management and Regulatory
Awareness for Wellsite Supervision is three days in length and has
been designed to ensure wellsite supervisors and prime contractors
are aware of their responsibilities and roles with respect to Health
and Safety at the wellsite. Key legislated rules and industry
practices for Alberta, British Columbia and Saskatchewan will be
discussed and are summarized in an index with references so that the
wellsite supervisor/prime contractor can research further details as
needed. Responsibilities for health and safety legislation, health
and safety program elements, supervisor's role, hazard
identification, risk assessment and control, inspections, incident
investigation, emergency response and leadership skills will be
covered in the three-day course.
Each student will receive a Certificate of Completion valid for
three years upon successful completion of the written examination
conducted on the last day of the course.
Note: The course fee for locations outside the ENFORM Training
Facilities may vary.
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Fall Protection
Course length: 4 hours Usual times: 8:00 a.m. until
12:00 p.m Noon
Course fee: $ 100.00 per person; Group & Client Specific
pricing available: call ASTEC
Fall protection course covers: assessing hazards, fall arrest
systems, types of body harness, lanyards, shock absorbers, inertial
reels, ropes and inspection of fall protection equipment.
Students will spend time "hands on" utilizing fall
protection equipment in simulated work environments. Applicable
legislation is discussed in class. Students receive a manual for
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