Working at Heights Training Provider in Ottawa

Posted 2024-08-05 17:49:13

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Working at Heights Training Ottawa, F.A.S.T. Rescue is an authorized provider of this crucial training in Ottawa, Ontario. Our program aligns with the latest Ontario regulations, equipping workers with essential knowledge for safely using equipment and managing hazards associated with working at heights.

Upon successful completion, participants will be able to identify fall hazards and implement appropriate safety measures. The course focuses on understanding rights and responsibilities, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and proficient use of personal fall arrest systems such as harnesses and lanyards.

BOOKING PROCESS:

To schedule your Working at Heights Training in Ottawa, contact us with your preferred date and the number of participants. Reach us via our website or phone. We’ll assist you through the booking process and confirm all details via email, including start times and additional information.

COURSE OUTLINE:

Participants will cover:

Legal Framework:

Overview of OHSA and related regulations
Competent person and worker roles
Safety policies and programs
Workers’ rights and internal responsibility
Regulations, enforcement, fines, and penalties

Hazard Recognition:

Identifying fall hazards
Hazard elimination strategies
Working alone considerations
Hierarchy of Control Measures
Fall prevention regulations and workplace inspections

Fall Prevention:

Use of guardrails, protective covers, warning barriers, and travel restraint systems

Fall Protection Systems and Equipment:

Selection, inspection, and setup of personal fall protection equipment and anchor points
Emergency rescue procedures and suspension trauma

Ladders and Access Equipment:

Safe use of ladders, scaffolds, powered elevating work platforms, and suspended access equipment

Workplace-Specific Training:

Customized training based on the specific work environment

CERTIFICATION:

Participants who complete the 8-hour training will receive a certificate approved by the Chief Prevention Officer (CPO), confirming their qualification.

SUPPLIED MATERIALS:

All necessary course materials and workbooks will be provided.

BREAKS AND LUNCH:

The course includes several 10-minute breaks and a 30-minute lunch break. Participants should arrange their own lunch.

PUBLIC TRAINING:

For public training sessions, visit our Working at Heights program page, select your preferred date, and book the required number of seats by choosing “Book Now.”

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