Table of Contents

The Occupational Health and Safety Act

The Regulations

Warnings and Barriers

Description

Our Working at Heights Online Course is meant to give individuals the knowledge required by the training standard. This includes information about the laws and regulations concerning working at heights, as well as the different ways of dealing with hazards using the hazard control hierarchy. Upon completion of this course individuals should have a good understanding of why the laws are in place, as well as the best practices and equipment to be used under different circumstances. 

The central objectives for this course are to provide participants with the ability to:

  •          Describe Fall Arrest & Fall Protection systems;
  •          Explain applicable legislation & how it effects the worker;  
  •          Explain the different types of fall protection systems;
  •          Identify workplace hazards and corresponding safety equipment;
  •          Explain the physics of a fall;
  •          Explain the correct set up and usage of fall restraint and arrest systems;
  •          Identify and explain the key points of a rescue plan;
  •          Correctly inspect equipment and harnesses;
  •          Correctly don a 5 Point Harness.
Enrollment Info

Price: $39.95


Certificate: Finish all lessons and pass final exam

Our Working at Heights Online Course is meant to give individuals the knowledge required by the training standard. This includes information about the laws and regulations concerning working at heights, as well as the different ways of dealing with hazards using the hazard control hierarchy. Upon completion of this course individuals should have a good understanding of why the laws are in place, as well as the best practices and equipment to be used under different circumstances. 

The central objectives for this course are to provide participants with the ability to:

  •          Describe Fall Arrest & Fall Protection systems;
  •          Explain applicable legislation & how it effects the worker;  
  •          Explain the different types of fall protection systems;
  •          Identify workplace hazards and corresponding safety equipment;
  •          Explain the physics of a fall;
  •          Explain the correct set up and usage of fall restraint and arrest systems;
  •          Identify and explain the key points of a rescue plan;
  •          Correctly inspect equipment and harnesses;
  •          Correctly don a 5 Point Harness.