Fall Protection Training
Course Length : 6.5 Hours
Certification is valid for 3 years
Onsite Training Available upon request.
2 versions available :
- Energy Safety Canada (ESC) Fall Protection: is a mandatory requirement for those working on Oil Sands Sites or affiliated with the Building Trades Union. Cost: $170.00
- OHS Compliant Fall Protection was previously accredited by OSSA but has been phased out by ESC. It complies with all OHS regulations and CSA standards. Cost: $145.00
We now offer an additional session on BC Regulations for an extra $20.00. Please inform us when you register for your course. If you are registering online, please include a note in the comments section.
Touchback’s courses are designed to meet OH&S and Manufacturer requirements, along with ANSI and CSA standards. The Fall Protection OH&S Compliant program offered is equivalent to the program that once held OSSA Accreditation.
Course will cover :
- Responsibilities, provincial regulations, employer & jobsite policies and procedures.
- Fall Protection Planning, Hazard assessment, Elimination and Controls.
- Different types of fall protection systems (Travel restraint & Fall Arrest).
- Understand different types of falls i.e: slips, trips, falls from the same level, lower level, ladders, stairs, and falls from heights and into holes.
- Various fall protection equipment- manufacturer requirements, proper inspection & maintenance.
- Fall arrest force & clearance calculations.
- Rescue Requirements
- Demonstrate and choose the proper equipment for various travel restraint and fall arrest scenarios
- Demonstrate how to perform a pre-use visual inspection of selected equipment for various travel restraint and fall arrest scenarios
- Student observes and demonstrates proper harness donning/ doffing performed by the Instructor which includes how to adjust the harness, what constitutes a properly adjusted harness, and the body landmarks used to assess proper adjustment, doffing techniques.
TOUCHBACK SAFETY IS NOW A DISTRIBUTER FOR SAFETY DIRECT FALL PROTECTION EQUIPMENT
