To build and maintain closer relationships among Building Operators through networking, education and the exchange of ideas. ~
BOA commits to improve the methods and efficiency of building operations in partnership with accredited programs and promotes safety at the work site at all times.
Our Annual Christmas Get Together:
You are invited to join us at our "come-as-you-are" get-together at the - Pig & Duke, - 1312 - 12th Avenue SW, Calgary, T3C 3P8 - November 23rd at 5:00pm - 9:00pm. We will be doing appetizer platters (good stuff) throughout the evening. Cost will be $15.00/person for members or non-members. Cash bar. - Bring a friend, or even your spouse! - ASSOCIATE MEMBERS: Bring your favourite operator.
To make a pre-payment (preferred), please click here:
Did you know that you can make just about any payment to BOA from the "Payments" page. Payments go through PayPal, you will receive a receipt.
This year, James Electric Motor Services is again having a draw for a $ 200.00 gift card for Home Depot. The draw will be held on June 11, 2019. Every Operator that visits at least 4 out of the next 9 meetings starting September 2018 and ending May 2019, will be eligible to enter the draw. BONUS: Those Operators living more than 150km from Calgary may enter by replying to the emailed invitation to the meeting.
Our next General Meeting will be on November 13, 2018 Location: Danish Canadian Club, 727 - 12th Ave SW Time: 5:00pm ~ Coffee and Sandwiches will be served
Guest Speaker: Dan Richer, P.Eng from Midwest Engineering AB
Topic: Variable Refrigerant Volume (VRV / VRF) Technology Overview and Application in Alberta
Synopsis: Dan will discuss VRV/VRF heat pump technology, the benefits of integrated controls, energy management, superior indoor comfort and compact installation. Dan’s discussion will focus on Daikin’s offering of air cooled heat pump and heat recovery systems as well as water cooled system. He will also focus on the design considerations for Alberta’s low ambient climate and strategies to use VRV systems as the primary source of heating and cooling in a building and the overall benefits to building owners and operators.
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Upcoming meeting dates:
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September 5, 2018
September 11, 2018 ~ Guest Speaker: Rod Stagg and Russ Evans of MCA Alberta Gold Standard Service Contractors.
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October 9, 2018 ~ Guest Speakers: Ron McElroy and Glenn de Vries of James Electric
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November 13, 2018 ~ Guest Speaker: Dan Richer, P.Eng from Midwest Engineering November 23, 2018 ~ Our annual Christmas get-together
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December 11, 2018 ~ NO GENERAL MEETING
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January 8, 2019 ~ Guest Speaker: TBA
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February 12, 2019 ~ Guest Speaker: TBA
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March 12, 2019 ~ Guest Speaker: TBA
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May 7, 2019 ~ Guest Speaker: TBA
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June 11, 2019 ~ Election Night - James Electric gift card draw - Guest Speaker: TBA
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Mark these dates on your chalk board, etch-a-sketch, note pad, Palm Pilot, back of your hand, etc. *) Executive Meetings are held at the office of ProMains, 7-1220 59 Avenue SE, Calgary, AB T2H 2M4 **) General Meetings are held at the Danish Canadian Club at 727 - 11th Avenue SW.
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Our competence management tool, UTRAC, applies a proven process that efficiently identifies key competencies, assesses gaps in employee experience or knowledge, facilitates training and then validation of competence.
World ICU works with educational institutions to verify and obtain certification in the form of tickets, certificates, diplomas, degrees and professional designations for people. We are also in alliance with training organizations so that when gaps are identified, an immediate solution is available.
Competence validation is one of the secrets to unlocking human potential in an organization - the key to competitive advantage. Please visit our web site for more information.
Competencies for Building Operators are as follows:
Building Operator Level 3 - Introduction to Building Operations ~ CLICK HERE
Building Operator Level 2 - 5th Class ~ CLICK HERE
To download a printable .PDF copy of the competencies, - CLICK HERE for level 3 (73.1kb), - CLICK HERE for level 2 (85.5kb).
BOA Corporate Sponsorship:
BOA (CALGARY) ANNOUNCES CORPORATE PARTNERS
Calgary, Alberta – April 4, 2018 – The Building Operators Association (Calgary) announced today that
Epic Building Services Ltd.
a BOA (Calgary) Platinum Corporate Partner since 2014, will continue their sponsorship till 2020.
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Calgary, Alberta – April 4, 2018 – The Building Operators Association (Calgary) announced today that
GenTech Field Services
is a 2018 - 2020 BOA (Calgary) Platinum Corporate Partner.
The Building Operators Association (Calgary) also invites the following corporate sponsorships:
- Bronze level, $ 250.00 - Silver level, $ 500.00 - Gold level, $ 1,000.00 Bronze, Silver and Gold sponsors will have their company name and logo posted on the web site as well as printed in color in the magazine during the term (September 2018 through June 2020).
Guest Speaker: Dan Richer, P.Eng from Midwest Engineering AB
