GATE OPERATOR INSTALLATION TRAINING

The Canadian Fence Association is hosting the 1st

Gate Operator Installation Training Event for 2025.

 

This event will provide Gate Operator Installation Training, both classroom and hands-on field installations. The course will provide detailed wiring, programming and industry best practices for installation and service technicians. CFA Certified Gate Operator Professional Certification exam included with event registration- a $750.00 value.

 

Dates: April 9-10-11, 2025

Venue: OK Vinyl Products, 107 Spruce Ave, Oliver BC, V0H1T0 

Chelsea 1-250-498-3996

Attendees: Maximum 20 Attendees

Schedule: 7-8 breakfast / 8-12 classroom / 12-1 lunch / 1-5 field-hands on

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch Provided Each Day

Registration: $1750.00 per attendee / $1500.00 same company additional attendees / + taxes
(click event registration button below)

Accommodations/Hotel: On Your Own

(click hotel choice button below)

Cancelation: An attendee may cancel or withdraw from the event with the following conditions:

• Written notice of intention to cancel or withdraw
• 50% refund if notice is received prior to 30 days (March 9, 2025)
• After March 9- NO REFUND shall be provided
• Attendee student changes made with approval
 


   



CFA Professional Certification Program


The Canadian Fence Association in partnership with The Professional Certification Institute will provide certifications for the Canadian Fence Professionals in the following areas of certification- Certified Fence Standards, Certified Gate Operator, Certified Fence Sales, Certified Fence Business and Certified Fence Installer. 

   


 

Being certified in the fence industry through The Professional Certification Institute (PCI) is valuable for several reasons:

·      Professional Credibility: Certification demonstrates a commitment to high standards of workmanship, safety, and ethical practices. This boosts the credibility of contractors and companies in the eyes of clients, industry partners, and regulatory bodies.

·      Enhanced Knowledge and Skills: The certification process ensures that professionals stay up to date with the latest techniques, technologies, and regulations in the fence and gate industry. This contributes to improved job performance and the ability to handle complex projects more effectively.

·      Competitive Advantage: Certified professionals stand out in a competitive market. Customers often prefer to work with certified installers or companies because they are seen as more trustworthy and qualified, leading to more business opportunities.

·      Quality Assurance: Certification acts as a benchmark for quality. It provides assurance to clients that the certified individual or company will deliver services that meet or exceed industry standards.

·      Industry Recognition: Being certified through PCI connects professionals to a broader network within the fence and gate industry, offering opportunities for further education, career advancement, and collaboration with industry leaders.

·      Compliance and Safety: Certification ensures that professionals are knowledgeable about industry-specific safety standards and regulations, reducing the risk of accidents and legal issues.

·      Customer Confidence: Certification instills confidence in customers, showing that the professional has undergone rigorous training and evaluation, leading to higher satisfaction and trust.

 

Overall, PCI certification enhances professionalism and promotes long-term success in the fence and gate industry, and we hope you will visit www.canadianfenceassociation.ca, click on certifications and take the next steps to becoming a certified professional. All certifications’ descriptions and registration fees are outlined on the website.



A minimum of one year experience in the fence or gate industry is required and renewals require 10 CEU every three years.