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Happy International Women’s Day

On behalf of the officers, executive board and staff of Local 793 of the International Union of Operating Engineers, I am proud to mark...

Local 793 and OETIO welcome Minister of Labour, Hon. David Piccini

Local 793 Business Manager Mike Gallagher welcomed David Piccini, Minister of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development, for a...

Government of Canada announces substantial investment in OETIO

The Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Public Services and Procurement, and Pam Damoff, member of Parliament for Oakville...

Time-Lapse Video: Tower crane erections at OETIO campuses

The Terex Peiner SN 86 luffing tower crane at OETIO’s Oakville campus was dismantled on October 9, 2020, in order to make room for a new...

New Magni RTH 4.18 Smart Telehandler delivered to OETIO Oakville campus

On Friday, October 16, 2020 a brand new Magni RTH 4.18 Smart telehandler was delivered to OETIOs Oakville campus.

Dismantle and Removal of Terex Peiner SN 86

Members were hard at work today dismantling the Terex Peiner SN 86 luffing tower crane at OETIO’s Oakville campus in order to make room...

OETIO to Resume Training at Oakville and Morrisburg Campuses

August 4, 2020 To all IUOE Local 793 members: After careful consideration and having implemented additional COVID-19 safety protocols, we...

Online Information Session

During this challenging time, the Operating Engineers Training Institute of Ontario is embarking on a new initiative to deliver it's...

COVID-19 Construction Health & Safety Procedures

The Ontario government has lifted restrictions related to essential businesses including construction. In partnership with the health and...

Sanitizing Your Equipment

Rod McKenzie, director of training at OETIO Morrisburg, and Craig Giles, training supervisor at OETIO Oakville, share steps for...

Donning and Doffing an N95 Mask

View the tutorial by Craig Giles, OETIO Training Supervisor Oakville, on how to don and doff an N95 mask properly.

Ministry of Labour notice: Working at Heights

Effective March 27, 2020, O. Reg. 297/13 is amended by O. Reg. 96/20 to temporarily extend the validity period of Working at Heights...

Ontario Stepping up Measures to Limit Spread of COVID-19 on Construction Sites

Monte McNaughton, Minister of Labour, Training and Skills Development, issued the following statement on Sunday, March 29 regarding...

Labour Management Health and Safety Committee COVID-19 Announcement

This document has been approved for circulation by the respective Co-chairs of the Provincial Labour Management Health and Safety...

OETIO Offices Closed Until Further Notice

All Members & Students, Please be advised that, effective immediately, the Operating Engineers Training Institute of Ontario (OETIO) will...