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    New C.E.I.E.P. Curriculum


    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

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