New C.E.I.E.P. Curriculum
Year #1
1. SAFETY - 24 Hrs.
- 1.1 – Personal Protective Equipment
- 1.2 – Asbestos and Synthetic Mineral Fibres
- 1.3 – Hand and Power Tool Safety
- 1.4 – Hoistway and Machine Room Hazards
- 1.5 – Electrical Safety
- 1.6 – Babbitting Safety
- 1.7 – Oxy-Acetylene Equipment Safety
- 1.8 – Define the fundamentals of environmental hazards
- 1.9 – Define the fundamentals of material handling
- 1.10 – Describe the safety issues relating to substance abuse
- 1.11 – Describe the role of the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board
- 1.12 – Describe the workplace Fire Safety and Prevention Requirements
- 1.13 – Define the essential workplace housekeeping procedures
- 1.14 – Describe the types and applications of effective communication
- 1.15 – Identify reporting procedures for accidents and unsafe working conditions
- 1.16 – Describe the public safety requirements for the workplace
2. INTRODUCTION TO ELEVATING DEVICES and APPLICABLE CODES -25 Hrs.
- 2.1 – History and Terminology of Vertical Transportation
- 2.2 – Other Elevating Devices
- 2.3 – Acts, Regulations, Standards and Codes
3. MECHANICAL PRINT READING - 15 Hrs.
- 3.1 – Architectural/Structural Prints
- 3.2 – Elevating Device Layout Prints
- 3.3 – Elevating Devices Mechanical Print Reading
4. LADDER, SCAFFOLDING AND WORK PLATFORMS - 10 Hrs
- 4.1 – Use of Ladders
- 4.2 – Use of Scaffolding
- 4.3 – Use of work Platforms
5. RIGGING AND HOISTING - 12 Hrs.
- 5.1 – Types of Rigging and Hoisting Equipment
- 5.2 – Application of Rigging and Hoisting equipment
- 5.3 – Operating Principles of Rigging and Hoisting Equipment
- 5.4 – Safe use of Rigging and Hoisting equipment
- 5.5 – Hardware and Hoisting Equipment
6. INTRODUCTION TO B44 CODE BOOK - 6 Hrs.
- 6.1 – Codes and Standards
- 6.2 – North American Elevator Code system
- 6.3 – Format for Standards and Conventions
- 6.4 – Access information from CSA B44 Code Book
7. MECHANICAL PRACTICES - 30 Hrs.
- 7.1 – Print reading, Mathematics and Science
- 7.2 – Power Transmissions
- 7.3 – Bearings and Seals
- 7.4 – Precision Measurements
- 7.5 – Materials and Fastening Devices
- 7.6 – Lubrication
- 7.7 – Test Instruments
8. TRACTION ELEVATOR INSTALLATION - 78 Hrs.
- 8.1 – Site Planning
- 8.2 – Hoistway Plumbing
- 8.3 – Rails, Brackets and Guide Rails
- 8.4 – Machine Room Equipment
- 8.5 – Pit Structures
- 8.6 – Car Assemblies, Counterweight Assemblies and Wire Rope
- 8.7 – Door Frames, Hoistway Doors and Lock Assemblies
- 8.8 – Duct Risers, Conduit, Wiring and Hoistway Switches
- 8.9 – Car Cab Assemblies and Traveling Cables
- 8.10 – Start-Up Procedures and Special Emergency Service
- 8.11 – Preparing and Testing for Inspection
Year #2
9. BASIC HYDRAULICS - 9 Hrs.
- 9. BASIC HYDRAULICS – 9 Hrs.
- 9.1 – Types of Hydraulic systems
- 9.2 – Application of Hydraulic systems
- 9.3 – Operating principles of Hydraulic systems
10. ELEVATOR HYDRAULIC SYSTEMS - 36 Hrs.
- 10.1 – Pumping system
- 10.2 – Jacking systems
- 10.3 – Operating principles
- 10.4 – Testing and Troubleshooting
- 10.5 – Adjustment procedures
11. HYDRAULIC ELEVATOR INSTALLATION - 21 Hrs.
- 11.1 – Overview of Hydraulic Elevator Installation process
- 11.2 – Installation of Jack Units
- 11.3 – Installation of Oil Lines
- 11.4 – Installation of Pumping Unit
- 11.5 – Adjusting Control Valve
- 11.6 – Establishing Working Pressure & Relief Valve Tests
- 11.7 – Completing Field Test and Data Reports
- 11.8 – Performing Tests for Inspection
12. BASIC ELECTRICITY - 60 Hrs.
- 12.1 – Review Basic Mathematics
- 12.2 – Electricity Related to Structure of Matter
- 12.3 – Direct Current Electrical Circuits
- 12.4 – Alternating Current Electrical Circuits
- 12.5 – Voltage, Current and Resistance Measurements
- 12.6 – Define Principles of Permanent Magnetism
- 12.7 – Define Principles of Electromagnetism
13. INDUSTRIAL ELECTRICITY FOR ELEVATING DEVICES - 54 Hrs.
- 13.1 – Electrical System Control Devices
- 13.2 – Electrical Transformers
- 13.3 – Electrical Distribution and Control Devices
- 13.4 – Electrical Schematic Diagrams
- 13.5 – Electrical Circuit Conductors, Wiring Devices and Methods
Year #3
14. MOTORS, GENERATORS, CONTROLS AND AC DRIVES - 57 Hrs.
- 14.1 – Generator Principles
- 14.2 – Motor Principles
- 14.3 – DC Generators and Motors
- 14.4 – AC Motors, Drives and Controls
15. SOLID STATE ELECTRONICS - 69 Hrs.
- 15.1 – Electronic Fundamentals
- 15.2 – Diodes
- 15.3 – Transistors
- 15.4 – Thyristors
- 15.5 – Analogue Integrated Circuits
- 15.6 – Power Supplies and Operational Amplifiers
- 15.7 – Digital Systems
16. CIRCUIT TRACING - 74 Hrs.
- 16.1 – Fundamentals of Circuit Tracing
- 16.2 – Elevating Devices System Control Circuit Tracing
- 16.3 – Electrical/Electronic Test Equipment
- 16.4 – Troubleshooting Procedures
Year #4
17. ESCALATORS AND MOVING WALKS INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE - 24 Hrs.
- 17.1 – Fundamentals of Escalators and Moving Walks
- 17.2 – Escalator Safety
- 17.3 – Preparing for Installation
- 17.4 – Installation Methods
- 17.5 – Adjusting, Testing and Completion of Installation
- 17.6 – Safe Maintenance Procedures
- 17.7 – Maintenance Examinations
18. LIFTS FOR PERSONS WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES - 21 Hrs.
- 18.1 – Introductory Fundamentals of Lifts
- 18.2 – Describe Construction Features
- 18.3 – Explain Operating Procedures
- 18.4 – Describe Installation and Construction Procedures
- 18.5 – Describe Inspection and Testing Procedures
19. GENERAL PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE - 15 Hrs
- 19.1 – Public Safety
- 19.2 – Liability Concerns
- 19.3 – Preventive Maintenance Practice
20. CSA-B44 SECTION C.8.6.12 AND APPENDIX J - 15 Hrs.
- 20.1 – Maintenance Requirements
- 20.2 – Appendix J Procedures
- 20.3 – Appendix J Examinations and Tests
21. ELEVATOR MACHINE ROOM EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE - 39 Hrs.
- 21.1 – Machine Room Safety
- 21.2 – Motors and Generators Maintenance
- 21.3 – Drive Machine Maintenance
- 21.4 – Sheaves and Drums Maintenance
- 21.5 – Machine Brakes Maintenance
- 21.6 – Machine Room Safety Devices Maintenance
- 21.7 – Control Equipment Maintenance
- 21.8- Wire Rope Maintenance
- 21.9 – Pressure Test Hydraulic Systems
22. ELEVATOR CAR EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE - 12 Hrs.
- 22-1 – Car Doors and Gates
- 22-2 – Interior of Car Enclosures
- 22-3 – Car Tops
- 22-4 – Car Bottoms
- 22-5 – Car Safeties
23. ELEVATOR HOISTWAY AND PIT EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE - 15 Hrs.
- 23-1 – Safety Equipment
- 23.2 – Door Equipment
- 23.3 – Counterweight Assembly
- 23.4 – Vanes and Switches
- 23.5 – Counter Balance Ratio
- 23.6 – Governor Rope
- 23.7 – Traveling Cable Suspension
- 23.8 – Car Top Clearances
- 23.9 – Pit Equipment Maintenance
24. MANLIFTS, PERSONNEL HOISTS AND MATERIAL HOISTS - 8 Hrs.
- 24.1 – Manlifts
- 24.2 – Personnel hoists
- 24.3 – Material hoists
25. MODERNIZATION/ALTERATIONS - 15 Hrs.
- 25.1 – Modernization/Alterations of Elevating Devices
- 25.2 – Modernization/Alterations in an Occupied Building