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Train to Run Various Boiler Operations in Canada

At TFM Consultants International LTD, we offer trades courses and training that will help you acquire a career in various industries across Canada. One of which industries is within boiler maintenance and operations, conducted under and with your provincial power engineer certification – which we are here to help you acquire! Whether working in cogeneration …

Understanding Natural Refrigerants and Refrigeration Safety

At TFMCI, we offer a Refrigeration Plant Operator Program that will provide you with the technical knowledge and skills needed for those who want to begin a career as a Power Engineer. Throughout this program, you will be learning about: – Natural Refrigerants – How to reduce the ammonia charge in a refrigeration plant – Refrigeration safety …

Power Engineer Career Potential and Training in Canada

Power Engineers are growing in demand across Canada as less and less men and women move into careers within the trades arena. Which is why we are here to tell you about ‘Power Engineer Career Potential and Training in Canada’ at TFMCI! What Does a Power Engineer Do? Power Engineers are responsible for maintaining, operating …

Power Engineering Training and Renewable Energy

Renewable energy sources are increasing in importance worldwide, both due to the need to reduce costs, as well as the need to reduce the use of fossil fuels if we are going to maintain any assemblance of planetary sustainability. As a Power Engineer, you have the opportunity to make a difference when it comes to …

The Importance of Boiler Stack Heat Recovery Training

‘Boiler stack heat recovery’ plays an important part in the energy consumption and efficiency of any building. It involves a process where water is pre-heated, created by hot boiler flue gases, and the water-to-air heat exchange within that. This is a century old process, one that allows large boilers to preheat feedwater thanks to the …

The Importance of Proper Boiler Water Treatment

It goes without saying that on-the-job safety is vital for the success and longevity of any company. Ensuring your employees are working amidst a safe environment is imperative for everyone, so having trained individuals operating your systems is (or should be) top priority, and why TFMCI promotes such safety through various Boiler Safety courses. Understanding …

How To Make a Refrigeration Plant Operator Career Happen

Choosing a career path can be a daunting task with a lot of things to take into considerations. From finding a trade that is in demand, to wage and benefits, to lifestyle preferences – and more; finding a career path in life is one of the single biggest decisions one will make in their life. …

Why a Shortage of Power Engineers in Canada Equals Opportunity!

It takes a certain type of individual to enter into a trade. Someone with dedication for this chosen career path, a willingness to work hard, and a desire to have a leadership role within the industry. Because there is such a shortage of Power Engineers across Canada right now, it is an excellent time to …

Reach Full Workplace Potential with a BC Job Grant

At TFM Consultants International, our power engineering specialists and facilities management consultants deliver years of on-the-field experience in a variety of industries including: pulp mills, petrochemical and forestry, as well as building facilities of many types throughout Canada. Having such a strong industry background, we know all too well the importance of training leaders in …

Why Math is Important for Power Engineers

Regardless of the engineering role you aim to seek employment in, mathematics plays an important part for two basic reasons. Mathematics involves physical science, and within that – engineering Mathematics still needs to be understood regardless of computers, in order to relate numbers on a screen to actual problem solving and implementing solutions. Which is …