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2025 ECAA Annual Conference Sessions

Solar Installations and How to Manage Loads

Training Day Session 1 (8:30 am - 10:00 am)

Speakers
  • Gordon Howell
Summary
A planned approach to how loads are managed can reduce the size of the main service to a building. This session gives detailed example of how this planning is undertaken.

How to use and interact with a Scope Document

Training Day Session 1 (8:30 am - 10:00 am)

Speakers
  • Melvin Newman
Summary
An example of a scope document and how to work your way through this document. Who is responsible for this information and who makes decisions about what happens when.

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Training Day Session 1 (8:30 am - 10:00 am)

Communication Best Practices

Training Day Session 1 (8:30 am - 10:00 am)

Speakers
  • Ovation Communication
Summary
Is what you tell someone what they hear? Are the emails and notes you use to communicate with people getting results? Do you have days where you don't understand how people don't get what you're saying. This session works on the principles of how communication is handled and how we can use techniques to make the journey more comfortable for all involved. Examples and exercises will be utilized.

Geothermal Practice & Installation Procedures

Training Day Session 2 (10:30 am - 12:00 pm)

Speakers
  • Enviromax
Summary
What a geothermal heating system can do to heat your building and the installation examples of how to install the system.

What can the Safety Codes Council do for you?

Training Day Session 2 (10:30 am - 12:00 pm)

Speakers
  • Allison Karch
Summary
Along with administering the Alberta Master Electrician Certification, the Safety Codes Council oversees the Safety Codes Officers in Alberta. What king of training they need as well as other information on Certification, Education and Training.

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Training Day Session 2 (10:30 am - 12:00 pm)

Electrical Vehicle Charging Install Practices & Code Update

Training Day Session 3 (1:00 pm - 2:10 pm)

Speakers
  • RVE

Violence in the workplace and how best to deal with it?

Training Day Session 3 (1:00 pm - 2:10 pm)

Speakers
  • TBC

The Alberta AI Strategy

Training Day Session 3 (1:00 pm - 2:10 pm)

Speakers
  • TBC

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Training Day Session 3 (1:00 pm - 2:10 pm)

Rapid Shutdown & Proper Labelling Requirements on Solar Installations

Training Day Session 4 (3:00 pm - 4:30 pm)

Speakers
  • JOEL FUNDYTUS
Summary
How do you ensure that Solar panel are shut off for repairs or servicing? How is the labelling process for panels and equipment done to meet the requirements of the Code.

TBC

Training Day Session 4 (3:00 pm - 4:30 pm)

Speakers
  • TBC

Fines and Penalties, how to avoid them

Training Day Session 4 (3:00 pm - 4:30 pm)

Speakers
  • Municipal Affairs
Summary
What happens when permits are not taken? How does the province deal with installations that are not inspected? What are the repercussions of bad business choices with fines and penalties?

Not Attending Training Day

Training Day Session 4 (3:00 pm - 4:30 pm)

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