The new C.E.I.E.P. Curriculum consists of 25 modules.
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 - 21 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.
9.1 - 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 - 66 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 MOVNG WALKS INSTALLATION - 15 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
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. ESCALATOR AND MOVING WALK MAINTENANCE - 9 Hrs.
24.1 - Review of Escalator System and Components
24.2 - Safety Around Escalators
24.3 - Escalator Maintenance Examination
25. MODERNIZATION/ALTERATIONS - 15 Hrs.
25.1 - Modernization/Alterations of Elevating Devices
25.2 - Modernization/Alterations in an Occupied Building