Norm Jewitt

instructor years of experience

40

Years of
Experience

Biography

He began his career in the electrical trade by engaging in construction activities at a potash mine located west of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Since then, he has accumulated experience in various facets of the electrical trade, including construction, commissioning, and maintenance.

Norm has contributed his skills to the commercial, industrial, and mining sectors. Additionally, he successfully managed his own electrical company for several years. Over the course of his career, he has been involved in numerous hard rock mining operations, spanning uranium, gold, and diamond extraction. Throughout these experiences, he has developed a robust understanding of high, medium, and low voltage switchgear, power generation, and the protection and control of distribution systems.

Expertise

Testimonials

  • Colin Ulle, Frontier Kemper Mountain
    I enjoyed Norm's stories from his work experience, they helped me relate what we were learning in the course to a real-life scenario.
  • Don Haynes, Rev Engineering
    Norm is great, I really enjoyed how he relates the material to real-life situations in our field.
  • Zach Heisinger, Maka Power
    I was very green on all things to do with this course. Norm provides a very good understanding of not only why we are testing but also how each machine works. I feel very confident I will be able to further my knowledge of this with more practice with our own equipment in the shop.
  • Brittany Goudreault, TransAlta
    Norm was good. Took the time to make sure we all properly understood the content being taught to us and made the course interactive, ensuring that everyone participated.
  • Dean Thomas, Inter Pipeline Ltd.
    Norm was knowledgeable. He had stories and experiences that relate to the course.
  • Chris Skinner, Syncrude Canada
    Norm is an absolute gem. His sense of humor and a vast array of experience allow him to relate his teachings to many different scenarios. He takes the time to thoroughly explain the topic, uses practical examples and experience to keep the class flowing smoothly, and captures your attention to keep you...
  • Matthew Lavergne, Maka Power
    Norm was very informative and great at explaining things. The hands-on training will help when I do this in the field.
  • Nathan Janz, Inter Pipeline Ltd
    Norm was very knowledgeable. He would throw in an example or have a story about a job he had done, which had helped me understand the material we were going through.
  • Brad Schaitel, CBO
    Norm is knowledgeable about CSA standards and examples of electrical safety and previous problems.
  • Shawn Thistle, Syncrude Canada
    Norm was great, a very knowledgeable guy, and answered questions with relatable stories.
  • Robert Mitchell, Inter Pipeline
    Norm was excellent. He taught well and has great experience with this training. He answered all my questions and was able to help with my lab related issues.
  • Colin Coad, CBO
    Norm was well prepared and demonstrated firsthand knowledge of the course material. He used the time efficiently, and he gave adequate breaks.
  • Sam van der Merwe, Structa Wire
    I think Norm was very knowledgeable and presented the information in a very clear and interactive manner with lots of practical examples.
  • Stewart Denby, Rev Engineering
    Norm was very good at teaching and explaining the course materials. His knowledge of low and medium circuit breakers, protective devices, and all their components was evident in the training/ teaching he shared with us. Overall it was a great course with lots of knowledge.
  • Brian Heaton, CDN Controls
    Norm is a very good instructor, well-educated, and has experience to learn from.

Upcoming Courses

Nov 05 - Nov 05, 2025 LIVE 2-Way Online
CSA Z463 Maintenance of Electrical Systems
Training 8am-4pm Saskatoon time, SK OR25781 Register
Nov 12 - Nov 12, 2025 LIVE 2-Way Online
CSA Z463 Maintenance of Electrical Systems
Training 8am-4pm Edmonton Time , AB OR25782 Register
Nov 17 - Nov 21, 2025 In Person
Setting, Testing, Maintaining and Troubleshooting Electrical System Protective Devices
Mississauga, ON OR25466 Register
Dec 04 - Dec 05, 2025 LIVE 2-Way Online
Arc Flash & High Voltage Safety - Qualified Electrical Worker Certification
Training 8am-4pm Winnipeg time, MB OR25858 Register
Jan 07 - Jan 07, 2026 LIVE 2-Way Online
CSA Z463 Maintenance of Electrical Systems
Training 8am-4pm Edmonton Time , AB OR26031 Register
Jan 12 - Jan 16, 2026 In Person
How To Analytically Troubleshoot Complex Electrical Systems with Deductive Reasoning
Saskatoon, SK OR26003 Register
Jan 14 - Jan 14, 2026 LIVE 2-Way Online
CSA Z463 Maintenance of Electrical Systems
Training 8am-4pm Saskatoon time, SK OR26032 Register
Jan 21 - Jan 21, 2026 LIVE 2-Way Online
CSA Z463 Maintenance of Electrical Systems
Training 8am-4pm Vancouver time, BC OR26033 Register
Feb 04 - Feb 04, 2026 LIVE 2-Way Online
CSA Z463 Maintenance of Electrical Systems
Training 8am-4pm Toronto time, ON OR26035 Register
Feb 11 - Feb 11, 2026 LIVE 2-Way Online
CSA Z463 Maintenance of Electrical Systems
Training 8am-4pm Fredericton time, NB OR26036 Register

All Courses Taught

Fundamentals of UPS and Battery Systems

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Advanced Electrical System Testing and Maintenance - includes Medium Voltage

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How To Analytically Troubleshoot Complex Electrical Systems with Deductive Reasoning

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CSA Z463 Maintenance of Electrical Systems

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Arc Flash & High Voltage Safety - Qualified Electrical Worker Certification

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Arc Flash & Low Voltage Safety

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Arc Flash High Voltage Safety Refresher Certification

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Setting, Testing, Maintaining and Troubleshooting Electrical System Protective Devices

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