What We Do at All Canadian Training Institute (ACTi)

All Canadian Training Institute (ACTi) is an Edmonton-based “Crane Safety Training” and product design development company specializing in standards-based training for industry. ACTi has been in business over twelve years and has assisted more than 300 companies and organizations since its inception.

ACTi is one of the first companies in North America, to have all training material content and videos annually audited and verified, by an industry expert professional engineer, Dr. Bruce Ball. The purpose of these third party audits is to ensure the material content is in accordance and compliant to all applicable federal and international recognized standards. Read the 2006 engineering certificates.

Sample engineering stamps of approval for ACTi crane and hoist safety training materials.

Statements and acknowledgements that appear in the front of the handbook are to verify that all content excerpts have been reviewed by applicable committees and that approval has been granted by the parties listed in this statement.

We are members of the Petroleum Services Association of Canada (PSAC)

OCH (Overhead Crane & Hoist) Magazine (Digital issues)

ACTi and KOLO began contributing to a monthly Hoisting & Rigging column starting in April 2007.

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Hoist Magazine's sister publication is Cranes Today.

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ACTi welcomes Atlantic Crane & Material Handling.

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Published Articles:
	ACTi writes overhead crane safety articles. These articles are published by Overhead Crane and Hoist Magazine, Hoist Magazine and SafetyXChange. ACTi's Most Recent Articles: OCH Magazine: Latest article (Nov 2008) Hoist Magazine: Latest article (Mar 2008) SafetyXChange: Latest article (Jun 2008) Click here to go to the article archives and read ACTi's previously published articles.


New Products:
	KOLO’S Hoisting and Rigging Handbook - International Edition 2005 This Hoisting & Rigging Handbook is among the very first in North America that is standardized to all applicable national and international recognized codes and standards. The standards state “What” to do and this handbook fully explains “How” to meet compliance requirements of the standards. This handbook is the only handbook which is audited every three years by an industry expert professional engineer. It is a complete "how to" for the employer, supervisor and the operator. Click here for a PDF with details on KOLO's hoisting and rigging handbook or click here to visit our products page.

	You can now purchase our books online using any of the major credit cards. Please click here to order.


ACTi Offerings: ACTi training material content and videos are annually audited and verified, by an industry expert professional engineer. These audits ensure the material content is in accordance and compliant to all applicable national and international standards; this is also objective proof of due diligence. ACTi offers various products and services including: On-site training Various crane safety training courses: Overhead travelling crane operator safety (4550 kg and over) Overhead travelling crane operator safety (2000 kg - 4000 kg) Overhead crane supervisor safety Train the trainer programs ACTi Licencing packages Distributors Senior instructor Lead instructor Site instructor Other products: Rigging kits Safety videos KOLO Safety Training Courses: Boom truck operations and rigging practices Utility boom truck operations and rigging practices Mobile crane operator and supervisor course Please visit our ACTi products and services page for more information on any of the items listed above.

ACTi is Making a Difference By assisting industry to develop and document “Industry Best Practices” for End Users and Operators of Lifting Equipment.

What We Do at All Canadian Training Institute (ACTi)

Published Articles:

New Products:

KOLO’S Hoisting and Rigging Handbook - International Edition 2005

ACTi Offerings: