METI Maritime Environmental Training Institute

5 days ago

METI’s 7 week Construction & Oilfield Driver Class 3– Be Job-Ready with 18 Industry Certifications
& 2 Driver Endorsements, all in 7 weeks.

Be trained to drive tandem trucks, cement trucks, fuel trucks, flatbed, vac truck operator, oilfield swamper and more.

www.metiatlantic.com/construction-oilfield-driver-class-3/

Next Start Date: September 14, 2020.

Our Class 3 Driver Course gives you MORE certifications and training. Certifications will be from METI, Oil Sands Safety Association (OSSA), Energy Safety Canada, Alberta Construction Safety Association (ACSA), The Canada Safety Council, Nova Scotia Dept. of Transportation, Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS), and St. John Ambulance, giving you a competitive edge for employment.

Graduates receive a Safety Passport with the following certifications and a Labour and Advanced Education approved Construction & Oilfield Driver- Class 3 Certificate.

• Air Brakes
• OSSA Basic Safety Orientation (BSO)
• Cargo Securement
• Vacuum Truck
• Class 3 Driver
• OSSA Confined Space Entry & Monitor
• Flag Person (Alberta)
• OSSA Fall Protection
• Forklift Operator Safety
• Power Line Hazards
• Hazard Assessment
• H2S Alive (Energy Safety Canada)
• Occupational Health & Safety, OH&S
• WHMIS GHS Training
• Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG)
• Oilfield Transportation (“Swamper”) Training
• Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS) (ACSA)
• Professional Driver Improvement Course (PDIC)
(Canada Safety Council)
• Ground Disturbance Level 201 Supervisory Course
• Standard First Aid with CPR/AED, Level C (St. John’s
Ambulance)

Our Admissions team is here to help you with any enrollment questions you have about the application process, and to provide information about financing options that may be available to you.

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METI Maritime Environmental Training Institute

5 days ago

OILFIELD CONSTRUCTION SKILLED LABOURER

This 5 week program combines instruction with hands-on training to better prepare you to work safely and successfully, whether in construction, the oilfield, manufacturing or anywhere a skilled labourer is needed.

www.metiatlantic.com/oilfield-construction-skilled-labourer/

Next Start Date: September 14, 2020

What certifications will you receive?

• Alberta Flag Person
• Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS)
• Field Level Risk Assessment (FLRA)
• Forklift Safety
• Gas Detection
• Ground Disturbance; Level 201 Supervisory
• H2S Alive Training (Enform)
• Hoisting & Rigging
• Confined Space (NS)
• Basic Frame Scaffolding, Staging (User & Erector)
• Fall Protection (NS)
• Occupational Health & Safety Act (OH&S)
• Oil Sands Basic Safety Orientation (BSO)
• OSSA Confined Space Entry & Monitor
• OSSA Elevated Work Platform
• OSSA Fall Protection
• OSSA Fire Watch (Spark Watch)
• Petroleum Safety Training (PST)
• Permit to Work Safety System
• Pipeline Construction Safety Training (PCST)
• Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE)
• Skid Steer Operator Safety Training
• Standard First Aid, Level C w/ AED and CPR (2 Day)
• Traffic Control Person (TCP)
• Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG)
• WHMIS GHS

Our Admissions team is here to help you with any enrollment questions you have about the APPLICATION PROCESS, and to provide information about FINANCING OPTIONS that may be available to you.

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METI Maritime Environmental Training Institute

5 days ago

The trucking industry is a stable and growing sector that is in the need of qualified Class 1 Operators. Receive the certifications you’ll need to work here in Nova Scotia and across Canada.

METI’s Class 1 Driver – Tractor Trailer Program prepares you to become a professional driver by following and meeting the standard for Tractor Trailer Training criteria set by the Trucking Human Resource Sector Council (THRSC) and industry.

www.metiatlantic.com/class-1-driver-tractor-trailer/

Next start date: September 14, 2020

This 15 week program consists of 11 weeks at METI with over 50 hours of Behind the Wheel time and 4 weeks of Internship. Many employees are required to have additional safety certifications which are included in the program, eliminating the need and cost of additional training.

Your training certifications will be from METI, Oil Sands Safety Association (OSSA), Energy Safety Canada, Alberta Construction Safety Association (ACSA), Nova Scotia Dept. of Transportation, Canada Safety Council, Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS), and St. John Ambulance, giving you a competitive edge for employment.

What you get with our Class 1 Program:

• WHMIS GHS
• Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S)
• Standard First Aid Training, CPR & AED Level C (St.
John Ambulance)
• TDG
• Professional Driver Improvement Course (PDIC)
• Air Brakes
• OSSA Basic Safety Orientation (BSO)
• Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS)
• H2S Alive Training (Energy Safety Canada)
• Pre-Trip Inspection and Coupling
• Truck Driver Life Skills
• Computers Basics
• Career Development
• Tractor Trailer Driving Basics
• Tractor Trailer Systems
• Field and Maneuvering Skills
• Class 1 Driver – Practical – Behind The Wheel (BTW)
• Internship

Internship

During the 4 week internship, the student will receive a minimum of 100 HRS behind the wheel (BTW) time, complying with the Atlantic Canada Trucking Industry Class 1 Professional Truck Driver Training Public and Private Training Institute Standards.

Our Admissions team is here to help you with any enrollment questions you have about the ADMISSION PROCESS, and to provide information about FINANCING OPTIONS that may be available to you. Contact our admissions team today: 902-539-9766, email training@metiatlantic.com. ... See MoreSee Less

METI Maritime Environmental Training Institute

5 days ago

The Environmental Health & Safety Technician provides supervisory level training from our industry experienced and certified instructors through a variety of theory and hands on training. Get the skills and certifications needed to prepare you for a career across many industries at home in Nova Scotia or across Canada in Health & Safety and Environmental Services.

www.metiatlantic.com/environmental-health-safety-technician/

Next Start Date: October 5, 2020

Occupational health and safety technicians work in a variety of settings, such as offices, industrial or manufacturing sector, construction and many other areas. Often, their jobs consist of fieldwork and travel.

The EHST Program meets the formal education requirements for certification with the Board of Canadian Registered Safety Professionals (BCRSP) for the Canadian Registered Safety Technician (CRST) certification program.

EHST Program Description

Section 1 – Occupational Health & Safety Regulations and Requirements

• Orientation
• WHMIS
• Occupational Health & Safety Representative
• Standard First Aid, Level C w/ CPR & AED (2 Day)
• Joint Occupational Health & Safety Representative (JOHS)

Section 2 – Construction Safety
• Fall Protection
• Confined Space Entry
• Confined Space Rescue
• Hoisting & Rigging
• Lock Out-Tag Out
• Basic Blue Print & Plan Reading
• Basic Frame Scaffolding Erector & User
• Power Line Hazards

Section 3 – Oil Sands Safety

• Common Safety Orientation (CSO)
• Energy Safety Canada Fall Protection
• OSSA Confined Space Entry & Monitor
• CSTS (Construction Safety Training Systems)
• OSSA Fire Watch (Spark Watch)

Section 4 – Respiratory Safety Training

• Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE/APR)
• H2S Alive (Energy Safety Canada)
• Gas Detection
• Nitrogen Safety
Section 5 – Computers & Career Development
• Introduction to Computers & Career Development

Section 6 – Road Safety

• Traffic Control Person (TCP)
• Temporary Workplace Signage (TWS)
• Alberta Flag Person
• Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG)

Section 7 – Driving & Operating

• Forklift Operator Safety
• Elevated Work Platform (Boom Lift)
• Skid Steer Operator Safety

Section 8 – Remediation Studies

• Asbestos Abatement
• Lead Abatement
• Microbial Remediation (Mold Abatement)
• Radio-logical Safety
• Blood-borne Pathogens

Section 9 – Environmental Safety

• Hazardous Waste Worker
• Phase 1: Environmental Site Assessment
• Underground Storage Tank Removal (UST)
• Trenching & Excavating
• Ground Disturbance II

Section 10 – Safety & Environmental Leadership

• Hazard Assessment
• Incident Investigation Training
• Hazard Management Process (FLHA, JHA, JSA)
• Effective Supervision & Communication
• Substance Abuse & Awareness Prevention
• Workplace Violence & Harassment (WVH)
• Safety Supervision & Management Systems
• Safety Auditor
• Hazardous Waste Supervisor

What to Expect
• Instruction from industry-experienced and certified
instructors
• Training in a variety of safety-sensitive work practices
• Skills that are in high demand
• Skills that can be applied in a variety of industries
• Supervisory level training and certification
• Training in a modern facility
• Training in the usage of a variety of equipment

Our Admissions team is here to help you with any enrollment questions you have about the APPLICATION PROCESS, and to provide information about FINANCING OPTIONS that may be available to you.

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METI Maritime Environmental Training Institute

5 days ago

METI’S EARTHMOVING OPERATOR program prepares you to be Job-Ready with 15 Industry Certifications, including Backhoe and Excavator, 2 Driver Endorsements and a Labour & Advanced Education approved Certificate for Earthmoving Operator; all in 10 weeks.

www.metiatlantic.com/earthmoving/

The training site is over 10 acres…lots of room to play! Your training certifications will be from METI, OSSA, Energy Safety Canada, ACSA, The Canada Safety Council and St. John’s Ambulance giving you a competitive edge for employment.

METI trains with over 500 business and trade professionals. Our course was developed with input from industry professionals who continue to work with us, ensuring that you have the most hire-able skills in the industry.

What training do you receive in METI’s Earthmoving Program?

Graduates receive a Safety Passport with the following certifications and a Labour and Advanced Education approved Earthmoving Operator certificate.

• Air Brakes Training.
• Class 3 Driver Training
• Cargo Securement and Handling Training
• Professional Driver Improvement Course (PDIC)
• WHMIS 2015 GHS
• Occupational Health & Safety Act, OH&S (NS)
• Standard First Aid, Level C with CPR and AED
• Power Line Hazards Training (Workplace NL)
• Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG)
• Confined Space Entry
• OSSA Basic Safety Orientation (BSO)
• Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS)
• OSSA Fall Protection
• OSSA Confined Space Entry & Monitor
• H2S Alive (Energy Safety Canada)
• Ground Disturbance 201
• Trenching & Excavating
• Intro to Heavy Equipment
• Backhoe Operation Loading and Maintenance
• Excavator Operation, Loading and Maintenance
• Dump Truck Operation

Next Start Dates:

August 4, 2020
October 5, 2020

Our Admissions team is here to help you with any enrollment questions you have about the APPLICATION PROCESS, and to provide information about FINANCING OPTIONS that may be available to you.

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METI Maritime Environmental Training Institute

5 days ago

METI is proud to serve as Atlantic Canada’s accredited training institute for the Scaffold & Access Industry Association (SAIA) and SAIA Apprenticeship. Training takes just 7 weeks to complete and is the first step toward the North American-wide recognized SAIA Industrial Scaffold Apprenticeship Training Program.

Let us help you become a competent person for frame, tube and coupler, and systems scaffolds.

Start Date: Fall 2020

www.metiatlantic.com/pre-employment-scaffold-program/

AS of 2019:

Camp Work

1rst Year Scaffolder = 29.84
2nd Year Scaffolder = 34.10
3rd Year Scaffolder = 38.37
Journeyperson = 42.63

Non-Camp Work

1rst Year Scaffolder = 26.96
2nd Year Scaffolder = 30.82
3rd Year Scaffolder = 34.67
Journeyperson = 42.63

"I had the pleasure of visiting METI as they were graduating a scaffold training class. I found their facility to be top notch and as a fellow training provider I was envious of the ideal practical and theoretical training set up. The practical area uses all 3 major scaffold types (system; brace and frame; and tube and coupler) and includes some skids that allows the students to navigate their scaffold designs in a realistic environment."

Rick Beaulieu
Construction Manager
REDI Energy Services

Start Date: Fall 2020
Duration: 7 Weeks
Total Cost: $4,495.00

Application and Financing Options

Our Admissions team is here to help you with any enrollment questions you have about the application process, and to provide information about financing options that may be available to you. Contact our admissions team today: 902-539-9766, (toll free) 1-877-800-6384 or email training@metiatlantic.com ... See MoreSee Less