Training News
As the pressure equipment safety authority, ABSA is committed to helping individuals
and industry meet their training needs in pressure equipment safety. Please
subscribe to our e-news and e-information service for the latest training news. Seminars
that ABSA conducts on a regular basis are:
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Pressure Equipment Safety
Legislation Seminar (2 days)
This seminar is intended to provide an overview of the Alberta legislation and the
related codes and standards governing pressure equipment safety. The seminar addresses
the full life-cycle of pressure equipment including engineering, fabrication, installation,
in-service integrity management (operation, maintenance and reliability) and repair
and alteration.
The PESL Seminar Schedule for 2010 is as follows:
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Date |
City |
Location |
Cost |
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September 8 & 9, 2010
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Edmonton, AB
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9410 - 20 Ave
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$660.00 +GST ($693.00)
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November 3 & 4, 2010
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Edmonton, AB
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9410 - 20 Ave
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$660.00 +GST ($693.00)
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Please use the AB-136 to register for this seminar.
Detailed information regarding this seminar can be found on the Pressure Equipment
Safety Legislation seminar page.
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Pressure
Piping Fabrication Requirements and Quality Control Seminar (2 days)
This seminar presents the requirements of the Safety Codes Act, Regulations and the
applicable ASME codes with respect to pressure piping systems and provides awareness
and guidance for the effective implementation of a Quality Management System to promote
the construction of safe piping systems.
The Pressure Piping Seminar Schedule for 2010 is
as follows:
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Date |
City |
Location |
Cost |
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September 22 & 23, 2010 SEMINAR FULL
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Edmonton, AB
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9410 - 20 Ave
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$1000.00 +GST ($1050.00)
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October 13 & 14, 2010
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Edmonton, AB
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9410 - 20 Ave
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$1000.00 +GST ($1050.00)
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November 9 & 10, 2010
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Edmonton, AB
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9410 - 20 Ave
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$1000.00 +GST ($1050.00)
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December 7 & 8, 2010
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Edmonton, AB
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9410 - 20 Ave
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$1000.00 +GST ($1050.00)
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Please use the AB-136 to register for this seminar.
Detailed information regarding this Seminar can be found on the Pressure Piping
Fabrication Requirements and Quality Control seminar page.
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Pressure Vessel Design Seminar (1 day)
This seminar addresses some of the engineering fundamentals for pressure vessel design.
Subjects reviewed include material selection, design factors and establishment of
allowable stress values, opening reinforcement, flanges and other pressure vessel
design considerations.
The Pressure Vessel Design Seminar Schedule for 2010 is
as follows:
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Date |
City |
Location |
Cost |
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September 27, 2010
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Edmonton, AB
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9410 - 20 Ave
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$460.00 +GST ($483.00)
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November 22, 2010
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Calgary, AB
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Blackfoot Inn
5940 Blackfoot Trail SE
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$460.00 +GST ($483.00)
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Please use the AB-136 to register for this seminar.
For further information regarding this Seminar see Upcoming Seminars at ABSA in the
right hand column of this page.
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Pressure Relief Valves Seminar (2 days)
This seminar presents the requirements of the Safety Codes Act, Pressure Equipment
Safety Regulation, CSA B51 code and ASME Section I, IV and VIII codes. The seminar
addresses selection and sizing, installation, operation, inspection and servicing
of pressure relief valves.
The Pressure Relief Valves Seminar Schedule for 2010 is as
follows:
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Date |
City |
Location |
Cost |
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October 27 & 28, 2010
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Edmonton, AB
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9410 - 20 Ave
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$920.00 +GST ($966.00)
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Please use the AB-136 to register for this seminar.
For further information regarding this Seminar see Upcoming Seminars at ABSA in the
right hand column of this page.
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Quality
Systems & Inspection for Pressure Equipment Construction Seminar (3 days)
This seminar presents the quality system and inspection requirements for pressure
equipment construction under the Safety Codes Act, Pressure Equipment Safety Regulation
and CSA B51 code. Specific topics of presentation will include Safety Codes Act, CRN's,
NDE, PWHT, MTR's (including verification of reports and charts); inspection controls
and responsibilities; control of quality documents; and completion of Construction
Data Report Forms.
The Quality Systems
& Inspection for Pressure Equipment Construction Seminar Schedule for
2010 is as follows:
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Date |
City |
Location |
Cost |
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November 23, 24, & 25, 2010
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Edmonton, AB
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9410 - 20 Ave
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$1,380.00 +GST ($1,449.00)
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Please use the AB-136 to register for this seminar.
For further information regarding this Seminar see Upcoming Seminars at ABSA in the
right hand column of this page.
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Annual Code Update Seminar
For more information please contact Cynthia at formaniuk@absa.ca or
780-433-0281 Ext. 3325
Complete the following form and fax to 780-437-7787.
Registration
Form for Annual Code Update Seminar at ABSA
The Annual Code Update Seminar provides an overview of the effects of the Code
changes on Designers, Quality Control Inspectors, and other users of the Codes.
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Date |
City |
Location |
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October 5, 2010
SEMINAR FULL
Response to this year's seminar in Edmonton has been exceptional. If there are
sufficient additional applicants, an extra session will be considered for a date to
be determined. Contact Cynthia if you would like to be put on a waiting list
for an overflow session.
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Nisku, AB
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Nisku Inn - 1101 4th Street
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October 7, 2010
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Calgary, AB
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Blackfoot Inn - 5940 Blackfoot Trail SE
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In-House and Customized Training
On request, ABSA will conduct an in-house seminar at your company's location when
there are sufficient candidates. This will reduce the cost of sending a number
of employees to Edmonton for the seminar.
We will attempt to offer customized training in areas identified by stakeholders.
We will be conducting industry training surveys and are looking forward to hearing
of any needs you may have.
Questions and Suggestions
E-mail: training@absa.ca
Telephone: (780) 433-0281 extension 3323
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Updated Sep 01, 2010
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