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Joe Kiceniuk
Years of Experience58Joe Kiceniuk was educated at University of Alberta and University of British Columbia and has technical training in electronics with over 40 years experience in electronic circuit construction, troubleshooting and service. Joe has a working knowledge of multiple programming languages and extensive experience with quality control in analytical systems. He has designed and built equipment and is the...
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Troy Barton, Department of National Defense“I found Joe to be very knowledgeable, interesting and able to deliver course content very effectively. The equipment was challenging. I feel I have gained a different way to look at my troubleshooting practices. Should have a better success working on generators, overhead cranes and kitchen equipment.”
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Rick Farrington, Velco“Excellent course, Joe Kiceniuk did a great job presenting the material. This was a very good refresher for those of us who have experience troubleshooting electrical/electronics and excellent foundation for those us who did not.”
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Stephen Young, Shell Canada"Joe Kiceniuk is very knowledgeable and very personable. He is a very good instructor."
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Daniel Chartier
Years of Experience35Daniel Chartier travaille comme ingénieur électrique depuis près de 30 ans, et est spécialisé en automatisation et contrôles. Il a travaillé dans des fonderies d'aluminium et les mines, dans l'emballage, les stations de pompage et dans la construction d'usines thermiques (District Cooling) au cours des ans. Il a été responsable du développement de formations de sécurité dans...
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Quintin Fast, Total PowerDaniel kept the course interesting and did a lot of extra work to make it relatable to our specific field.
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Chris Hantzakos, Total Power LimitedDaniel is a great teacher and knows how to make an interesting presentation.
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Cameron Dennis, Capital Power CorperationDaniel was an excellent instructor and knew what things to go into more detail about.
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Doug Baker
Years of Experience50Doug brings over forty five years experience in the electrical industry, working for utility, utility contractors, engineering firm, and educational institute. Most recently finishing a career at NAIT as an instructor/academic chair (Northern Alberta Institute of Technology) in Power Lineman, Power System Electrician, Electrician and Electrical Engineering Technology programs. He has constructed and...
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Zayn Haque, Littelfuse StartcoDoug was a great instructor. His experience in the field provides a wealth of knowledge and examples that made the course very engaging and enjoyable. He ran the course very efficiently.
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Matt Will, Plains MidstreamDoug moved through the material in an efficient matter, allowing us all to understand the information.
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Chris Wilhelm, Capital PowerDoug is very knowledgeable. Willing to find answers to questions that couldn't be answered immediately, and he conducted the course very well throughout the day. My experience was good.
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Paul Sherwood
Years of Experience4944 years as an Industrial Maintenance Electrician in the U.K. And CanadaExperience in the engineering and manufacturing industries maintaining a wide variety of electrical equipmentWorked primarily in the Potash mining industry in Saskatchewan (32 years) At Potash held various roles, worked underground maintaining Electrical systems and equipment.Mill maintenance Electrician working on high, medium...
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Jason Cox, NewmontI liked Paul's real world approach and the speed at which he spoke, easy to absorb.
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Alexander Faulds, AKA energy systemsThe instructor was good and seemed to have experienced many of the safety issues talked about in the course, allowing him to pass along a more personal understanding of why we should follow the safety steps talked about in this course
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Steven Plett, 3M CanadaPaul was knowledgeable in electrical safety and brought some real-world experience to the course
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Norm Jewitt
Years of Experience41He began his career in the electrical trade by engaging in construction activities at a potash mine located west of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Since then, he has accumulated experience in various facets of the electrical trade, including construction, commissioning, and maintenance.Norm has contributed his skills to the commercial, industrial, and mining sectors. Additionally, he successfully managed...
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Shawn Thistle, Syncrude CanadaNorm was great, a very knowledgeable guy, and answered questions with relatable stories.
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Nathan Janz, Inter Pipeline LtdNorm was very knowledgeable. He would throw in an example or have a story about a job he had done, which had helped me understand the material we were going through.
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Robert Mitchell, Inter PipelineNorm was excellent. He taught well and has great experience with this training. He answered all my questions and was able to help with my lab related issues.
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Wayne Jeffrey
Years of Experience44Wayne joined Canada Training Group with over 40 years of knowledge and experience in the Electrical and Instrumentation industry. As a Master Electrician and Journeyman Instrument Mechanic, Wayne offers a unique perspective to training that provides solid theory with practical applications gained through years of work in the industry. Wayne’s oilfield and agriculture experience encompasses maintenance...
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Darrell Stover, Trans Northern Pipeline Inc.Wayne is a great instructor, who keeps it interesting by providing real-life examples from personal experience. Engages class to provide their own experiences based on the topic at hand.
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Steven Murphy, Keyera Corp.Wayne is very knowledgeable and presents in a very good manner.
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Jordan Butler, Alberta Health ServicesWayne was an excellent teacher and brought lots of practical experience to the course.
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Dave Cox
Years of Experience46Dave began his career in commercial high rises in Calgary. He then spent time working industrial oilfield maintenance electrical in Alberta followed by General Motors in Oshawa Ontario, Koch fertilizer and Husky Oil in Manitoba, Baffin Island at an iron ore mine and commissioning in the Alberta oildsands sector.Dave is also an avid whitewater rafting professional, and has served as a guide in Ontario...
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Bradley Clark, H&F Electrical Ltd.David was very knowledgeable about the course curriculum. He was very interactive with the class and continuously enticed people to ask questions or make any comments they may have.
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Joel Simpson, Frontier Electrical ServicesI feel like David has a lot of experience and many nuggets of information that would be helpful to anyone involved in the maintenance of electrical systems. I only wish I had come into the class with more knowledge so I could have picked his brain more.
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Vitalii Murashkin, Matrix Logistics ServicesDave demonstrated a high level of expertise in arc-flash analysis, high-voltage safety, and real-world industrial electrical systems. His explanations were clear, precise, and always supported by practical examples from field environments such as substations, mining operations, and industrial plants.
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Richard Stickel
Years of Experience37Richard Stickel worked at the Canfor Taylor Pulp Mill for 33 years. He has worked in operations, electrical and industrial instrumentation maintenance, construction in the oil and gas field and airport electrical construction. He holds dual journeyman certification as an electrician as well as an instrument mechanic. He is a 4th class power engineer.As a technician Richard was involved with construction...
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Aaron Belanger, SyncrudeRichard was very knowledgeable of the subject and provided personal experiences to back it up.
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Nathan Ferrish, SyncrudeRichard was knowledgeable about the course topics and was able to provide real-world experience when he encountered troubles with the drives. He was easy to talk to, approachable, and honest with his answers.
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Mike Strachan, Regional Municipality of Wood BuffaloRichard was a very good instructor that answered all my questions and if he didn't know the answer he found it in a timely manner
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Bob Yamashita
Years of Experience37Organizational Consultant, Master Trainer and Executive Coach Bob is a senior coach, consultant, and trainer with extensive experience in Human Resources and Leadership Development. He has served as Director of Human Resources for Nortel Networks, having led the function in several locations in Western Canadian and the United States. He has also held related roles with other leading companies including...
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Keith Holden
Years of Experience32Keith Holden has over 30 years experience in the high voltage electrical field. His educational background is comprised of Electrical Engineering Technician from Fleming College and in addition ongoing education including Tap Root Accident Investigation, Safe Start safety training, Measurement Canada Regulations. He has worked with the largest utility Hydro One in various leadership and operational...
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Duane Fischer, KeyeraKeith is a great instructor with real-life examples of course material.
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Alex Comeau, Acadian SeaplantsKeith was very knowledgeable and answered all questions well.
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Tony Willis
Years of Experience37Tony graduated with an Industrial Instrumentation/Electricity & Electronics degree from a technical college in Louisiana. He has over 37 years of experience primarily in instrument maintenance and I&E maintenance at chemical, refining, and pipeline facilities. Tony spent the last 12 years as a I/E supervisor and the past 6 years on the pipeline and terminal side developing employee training...
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Randy McKee
Years of Experience32Randy McKee brings over 30 years of hands-on industrial experience to Canada Training Group, with a strong background in hydraulic systems, equipment maintenance, and practical troubleshooting. Randy’s teaching style is grounded in real field experience. He helps students understand how hydraulic systems actually behave, how components interact, and how to approach faults in a structured way...
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Kirk Brost
Years of Experience31Kirk Brost is an Electrical Engineer with over 30 years of experience with control and power systems for the Oil and Gas industry. His work experience includes design, construction, programming, and operation of multiple heavy oil facilities in Alberta and Saskatchewan. While working for Murphy Oil and Baytex Energy, he developed multiple safe operating procedures, several safety tracking databases...
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Daniel Ferguson, Hylife FoodsKirk was good; he explained everything in a thorough but easy-to-understand way.
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Jeff Leighton
Years of Experience33Jeff pairs operations insight with electrical craft skill, bringing more than three decades in oil-and-gas to the classroom. He broke into the industry at Gulf/Petro-Canada’s Cochrane gas plant, first as a process operator and later as a maintenance electrician. In 1996 he moved to Shell’s Scotford Upgrader as an Electrical Specialist, ultimately becoming the site’s turnaround high-voltage...
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Trevor Parkes, BC HydroJeff is great! He talks very clearly and gives ample time for us to ask questions. He is clearly very knowledgeable.
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Scott Smith, BV ElectricJeff was very informative and knew the course. Good encouragement from him to get the attendants engaged.
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Jacob Robert Hanson Craig, Techmation Electric & ControlsJeff was very knowledgeable on the various topics included in the course material and was a great instructor for the course.
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Jason Slade
Years of Experience36Jason Slade began his career as a Control Maintainer (E&I) Apprentice and brings with him two electrical tickets and over 35 years of experience from Ontario Hydro / OPG's thermal power plants. His first 18 years in the trade included troubleshooting, calibrating and repairing the electrical and instrumentation devices and systems that controlled the turbines, boilers, generators and auxiliary...
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Damien Rose
Years of Experience15Damien Rose specializes in electrical safety, Arc Flash risk management, infrared thermography, and technical training. With over 12 years of experience in industrial, mining, and commercial environments, he has helped organizations enhance electrical safety, achieve regulatory compliance, and improve asset reliability through practical training and advanced diagnostic inspections. A certified trainer...
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Peter Waugh
Years of Experience47Peter Waugh brings 44 years of experience in fields of maintenance and human resources management. Peter graduated in Electrical Engineering from the University of New Brunswick. He started his career with Westinghouse Industrial Field Service servicing power distribution equipment. He then moved to the Pulp & Paper industry where he worked for three companies over the next 30 years working in...
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Alex McKay, Department of National DefensePeter was a great instructor who was very attentive to detail and was thoroughly prepared to teach this course.
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William Hanton, Claresholm SolarPeter was very knowledgeable in the content he was teaching. His presentation of the material was great. Thanks again Peter!
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Sean McLennan, Pretium Resources"The course was very detailed. The instructor, Peter uses real life stories to get the information across. Clear and able to relate to scenarios at work."
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Edward Rideout
Years of Experience57Ed Rideout has been involved with the electrical field in many ways for nearly 54 years. His electrical experience started when he was just out of vocational school and was hired as the sole electrician at a local fish plant in charge of six fishing trawlers, a power house and a fish plant facility. In 1975 Ed went on to work with Nova Scotia Power, first as an apprentice electrician in a generating...
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Adam Gould, Enbridge Pipelines“I found this course to be very valuable and informative. The course structure is excellent with keeping the majority of the learning at hands on. Ed, the instructor, was not only knowledgeable, he was also very friendly and presented well. Overall, a good course.”
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Dave Robinson, Mosaic Esterhazy“The instructor, Ed Rideout is very good, easy to talk to and approach. He is very willing to help and spend extra time with any questions.”
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Micheal Vandervoort, DND“The instructor, Ed, was extremely knowledgeable and inspired me to think for myself. The skills he passed on for troubleshooting were top notch.”
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Dave Neal
Years of Experience53With 33 years of on the job experience at Hydro One, doing consulting work for McGregor Allsop, Trow Engineering Consultants and Dillion and Associates, Dave has acquired extensive knowledge of electrical equipment, installations and legislative requirements. While with Hydro One, Dave was involved with many projects including: - Held the lead role in the implementation of the new Training Development...
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Todd Bignold, Graymont“Dave was great, had tons of examples, videos were good and his knowledge on the material was very good.”
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Terry Williams, Manning Forest Products“The course was very informative and really opens my eyes to the dangers of arc flash. There are so many things from the course I or we can take and implement at our division immensely. Dave Neal was very knowledgeable and was able to share stories and information that directly relates to our mill.”
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Curtis Miller, Mortenson ConstructionExcellent course, great interaction & instructor. Well planned out program. Great hands on & instruction on use of test tools, maintenance, care & cleaning.
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Jim Roberts
Years of Experience46Jim Roberts brings over 43 years of experience in the electrical field. A graduate from the Georgian College Electrical Engineering program, he started his career at Toronto Hydro Electrical Systems as a High Voltage Underground Cable Fault Technician then proceeded to Toronto Transit Commission where he obtained his red seal 309A electrical license and became a Maintenance/Construction Electrician...
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Chris Drdla, University of TorontoJim was an exceptional instructor. It was great to have an instructor with so much hands-on experience. Jim kept me engaged in a course where I would normally be zoning out. Overall I would like to have Jim back to teach other courses.
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Kevin Aikenhead, Pattern EnergyJim did a great job with the material. He was very knowledgeable and used real-life examples that are always helpful!
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Shoaib Patel, Toronto Transit Commission“Jim Roberts was a good instructor. He was very clear in helping us understand how to safely deal with high voltage. He also made us aware of all the dangers that we could come across.”
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Tim Dacey
Years of Experience44Tim brings 42 years of experience in operations at various public and private utility companies starting with SaskPower in the late 70’s where he apprenticed as an electrician earning his Interprovincial Journeyman’s Electrician certification in the early 80’s. He continued to work as a Station Electrician for the next decade prior to moving into natural gas compression and transmission...
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Chad, KLTPTim provided useful tools to help me work safely around electricity.
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Philip Friesen, Capital PowerTim was easy to listen to, and he had lots of real-world experience with arc flash safety.
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Mitch Gunter, DND TrentonThe instructor was very well-spoken. Gave lots of examples from the wide range of experience he has had. He took the time to make sure everyone was on track and understanding what we were doing.
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Dave Winsor
Years of Experience50A graduate of the Canadian Coast Guard College with over 40 years' experience as Marine Engineer. Worked as a Junior Engineering Officer in the Coast Guard Fleet including Heavy Ice Breakers, Fishing Trawlers, and Offshore supply vessels, along with 30+ years as Chief Engineering Officer on Petroleum Tankers and Great Lakes Bulk Carriers. Holds a 1st. Class Motor & 4th Class Steam Vessel certificates...
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