Welders working on pressure equipment in Alberta must be certified by the Alberta Boilers Safety Association (ABSA). This course prepares experienced journeyperson welders to challenge the Initial Grade B Pressure Welder Certificate of Competency in accordance with the Alberta Safety Codes Act and Pressure Welders Regulation.
This condensed, 32-hour course is designed for skilled welders seeking focused, hands-on training with an experienced instructor. Instruction emphasizes practical skill development for exam readiness.
Prerequisite:
Applicants must hold an Alberta Journeyman Welder Certificate of Competency or an Interprovincial Red Seal Journeyman Welder Certificate from another jurisdiction.
Note:
ABSA performance qualification test not included and not available onsite.
All materials are included.
Students are required to provide their own personal protective equipment (PPE).