This course provides basic fall protection training to work in areas with potential fall hazards. Participants will engage in hands-on training activities, including inspecting, fitting, adjusting and connecting fall protection systems and components. While this basic course can be used as part of a worker's competency assessment, the employer must designate a worker as a "competent person" based on specific tasks assigned.

Upon Completion

Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a certificate of completion that is valid for three years.

Topics Covered

• Fall protection concepts
• Legislation and regulations
• Safety measures and best practices
• Identifying and assessing fall hazards, fall arrest systems and equipment
• Protection planning
• Effects of fall and fall rescue planning