Cost

$155 / person

Duration

6.5 hrs

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This program reviews the basics of fall protection and then leading you through the correct application of different systems.  A practical demonstration of harness inspection and donning is given as all participants are required to inspect and don a harness during the course.

Course Content:

Module 1 – Basic Theory

  • 3.5 hrs long
  • Fundamental elements on how to work safely at heights using construction related content

Topics

  • Legislative Responsibilities for working at heights
  • Hazard Recognition, Assessment, and Hierarchy of Controls
  • Various Fall Protection and Prevention applications and limitations of PPE
  • Warning methods and physical barriers
  • Ladders safety
  • Introduction to PPE

Module 2 – Practical

  • 4 hours long
  • Nice advanced and in-depth information on fall protection systems including hands-on demonstrations of equipment and procedures
  • Practical demonstration of the proper use, inspection and donning of harnesses

Topics

  • Barriers and other fixed equipment
  • Fall protection equipment (travel restraint, fall restricting, fall arrest)
  • Anchor points
  • Work access platforms
  • Rescue planning

Course Materials

Participant manual, test, record of attendance and temporary wallet card. (permanent card will be issued by the CPO’s office)