FALL PROTECTION AWARENESS- 4 HOURS ( INCLUDES THEORY AND PRACTICAL)
Available for Individuals - At Mainland Safety
Fall Protection
Falls from heights, even relatively low elevations, can result in serious injuries. The proper use of fall protection equipment — in addition to planning, supervision, and training — can reduce or eliminate the risk of falling. The Occupational Health and Safety Regu
lation requires workers to use fall protection systems when they could fall from a height of 3 m (10 ft.) The certificate will be issued to students who complete the exam with a 70 % or higher and perform all of the procedures demonstrated during the duration of the course. Your registration is considered “pending” until payment is received or guaranteed by a company. Until this happens, you do not have a spot in the course. We do accept Visa and M/C over the telephone or you can come into our office and pay cash or debit. Course Length
The duration of this course is 4 hours. Certification
Certification of the fall protection course requires full participation and course attendance. Candidates must achieve 70% on a multiple-choice exam. Upon successful completion, the participant will receive certification that is valid for three years. Course Content
Fall Restraint versus Fall Arrest
Types of Falls and Effects
Fall Protection Planning
The Training and Competency requirements
Recognition, Evaluation, and Control of hazards
Completing a Hazard Assessment
Fall Arrest Calculations
Proper Donning and Doffing of Fall Protection Equipment
FALL PROTECTION COURSE ( 8 HOUR’S ), RECOGNIZED BY BCCSA (BRITISH COLUMBIA CONSTRUCTION SAFETY ALLIANCE)
Available for Groups - Onsite Only
Course Description
This Fall Protection course is approximately 7 hours in duration and aligned with Provincial Legislation. This course includes an instructor-led PowerPoint presentation, practical exercises, class discussions, videos, written knowledge tests, and practical exams. Participants gain the knowledge and skills necessary to identify and avoid hazards associated with elevated work locations. Note: Fall Protection course is recognized by BCCSA (British Columbia Construction Safety Alliance). Learning Objectives
The learning objectives of this Fall Protection course are to ensure that students demonstrate an understanding of the following:
The Fall Protection Standard requirements
Legislation as it relates to Fall Protection
Fall Restraint versus Fall Arrest
Types of Falls and Effects
Fall Protection Planning
The Training and Competency requirements
Rescue and Escape Planning
Recognition, Evaluation, and Control of hazards
Completing a Hazard Assessment
Fall Arrest Calculations
Proper Donning and Doffing of Fall Protection Equipment
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Validity
3 years, Recognized Canada-wide.