Working at Heights Guelph-CPO Approved Course

Course Outline 

The Working at Heights construction course is designed to provide the basic  knowledge required to work safely in areas where there is a possible exposure to fall hazards. The course will address safe practices and procedures as specified in Regulations enabled by the Occupational Health and Safety Act in Ontario 

Part One: Basic Theory

• Occupational Health & Safety Act and Regulations
• Fall Hazard Recognition and Controls
• Warning Methods and Physical Barriers
• Ladders and Similar Equipment
• Intro to Personal Fall Protection Equipment

Part Two: Practical Equipment

• Understanding Personal Fall Protection Equipment
• Anchor Points
• Fall Prevention and Rescue Plans
• Immediate First Aid for a Fallen Worker

Ontario Ministry of Labour Approved Program

There is a quiz at the end of each section and practical equipment skills that must be demonstrated.

Time: 7.5-8 hours Full Course

                4 hours recertification