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Fall Protection Training

Working at heights presents significant risks, making comprehensive fall protection training essential for safety and compliance. Irwin's Safety offers a Fall Protection Training Course designed to equip individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to work safely at elevated levels.


Course Overview

The Fall Protection Training Course provides participants with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills to effectively identify and mitigate fall hazards. The curriculum covers essential topics, including government regulations, hazard identification, equipment usage, and emergency procedures. This course is a common prerequisite on many industrial sites, regardless of position, and is also a mandatory prerequisite for Aerial Lift Training, Rope Access Training, or Rope and Rescue Training.

Key topics include:

  • Legislation and Regulations: Understanding Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) regulations and on-site safety responsibilities.
  • Fall Hazard Awareness: Identifying and avoiding fall hazards in various work environments.
  • Equipment Usage: Proper use, care, inspection, and storage of fall protection equipment, including understanding equipment limitations.
  • Rescue Procedures: Learning rescue and emergency procedures to respond effectively in case of a fall incident.

This 1-day course is suitable for anyone required to utilize fall arrest or fall protection equipment in the workplace, covering a broad spectrum of job titles such as roofers, electricians, construction workers, arborists, boilermakers, scaffolders, power engineers, and millwrights.

Key Learning Objectives

Understand Regulatory Requirements:

  • Gain knowledge of government regulations concerning work at heights.
  • Learn about on-site safety responsibilities and compliance standards.

Develop Hazard Identification Skills:

  • Identify potential fall hazards in various work environments.
  • Implement strategies to avoid and mitigate these hazards.

Master Equipment Proficiency:

  • Learn the proper use, care, inspection, and storage of fall protection equipment.
  • Understand equipment limitations and ensure readiness for use.

Enhance Emergency Preparedness:

  • Develop skills to execute rescue and emergency procedures effectively.
  • Prepare for prompt response in case of a fall incident.

Why Choose Irwin's Safety for Fall Protection Training?

Irwin's Safety is a leader in safety training across Western Canada. Our experienced instructors provide a balanced approach, combining theoretical knowledge with practical application to ensure participants are well-prepared for real-world challenges.

Benefits of our training include:

  • Experienced Instructors: Learn from professionals with extensive experience in fall protection and safety training.
  • Hands-On Training: Engage in practical exercises that simulate real-world scenarios to reinforce learning.
  • Flexible Training Options: We offer training at multiple locations and can provide on-site sessions tailored to your organization's needs.
  • Certification: Upon successful completion, participants receive a Fall Protection Certificate, valid for three years, demonstrating their proficiency in fall protection practices.

 

 

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Course Details

COURSE HIGHLIGHTS:
  • Legislation, OHS regulations and on-site safety responsibilities 
  • Awareness of fall hazards 
  • Proper use of fall protection equipment, including storage and inspection 
  • Equipment limitations 
  • Rescue procedures and emergency response 
TRAINING LOCATIONS:
  • Kelowna
  • Calgary
  • Prince Rupert
  • Prince George
  • Your Location
COURSE DURATION:
  • 1 Day
PREREQUISITES:
  • Physical Fitness and Mobility
CERTIFYING BODY:
  • IRWIN'S Safety
CERTIFICATE EXPIRY:
  • 3 Years