This one-day course provides an overview of fall protection as it relates to working at heights. Participants will learn about potential hazards and precautions when working from heights, as well as the types of fall protection devices that are available and how they are used.

• Overview of the necessity of fall protection

• Identification, prioritization, 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

• Proper techniques for wearing harnesses and equipment

DATE: April 1, 2022

LOCATION: Penticon, BC

INSTRUCTOR: Dynamic Rescue Training

This course is made possible through the IATSE TTF Course Reimbursement Program. If you are interested in this training, contact Local 250 for more information.