8 Hours / 1 Day
Pre-Requisites: None
This course provides an overview of the potential hazards associated with working at heights and precautions which should be taken to prevent injuries. The program provides an overview of the types of fall protection devices that are available and their intended use.
This course conforms to CSA and WorkSafeBC Standards and is approved training for the BCCSA NCSO designation.
Main Teaching Points
- Overview of the necessity of fall protection
- Identification and control of fall hazards
- Hierarchy of fall protection
- Components of personal fall arrest systems
- Critical concepts of fall protection
- Inspection and maintenance of fall protection equipment
- Fall rescue protocols
- Provisions for establishing a rescue plan
- Written fall protection plan
- Self rescue techniques
- Small-team assisted rescue
Upcoming Sessions
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