NAIT welcomes apprentices to new campus in Spruce Grove
11 Sep 2017
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NAIT’s Spruce Grove Campus welcomes its first intake of apprentices today. The facility west of Edmonton is the new home to the polytechnic’s Crane and Hoisting programs.
These programs were previously located in Nisku, Alta., on leased land. Seven cranes are currently on site in Spruce Grove. The largest has a maximum extension capability of 60 meters (200 feet), equal to a 14- to 16-storey building. Later this year, training will be further enhanced with the introduction of simulation technology.
The campus is located on 134 acres of land, which provides the flexibility …
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