Description
This Training meets and exceeds the new Ministry Of Labour, Training & Skills Development’s Working at Heights Training Program Standard
Legal Requirements as Required By the OHSA and Regulation 213:
Participants will receive training in the following Legislation and Standards. Legislation as required by the Occupational Health and Safety Act and its Regulations.
– Occupational Health and Safety Act—Section 25,26,27 & 28
– Regulation 213—Section 21,26
Other Standards that apply:
– CSA Standard Z259
– Ministry Of Labour’s Working At Heights Standard
Participants will receive Working at Heights Training in the following elements:
- Categories of falls
- Control measures
- Floors and openings
- Fixed barriers and guardrails
- Warning barriers and handrails
- Surface openings
- Safety belts / lifelines / lanyards / anchorage
- Specifications of a Fall Arrest System
- Horizontal and slope roof Fall Arrest System
- Retractable lifeline Fall Arrest System
- Fall containment systems
- Connection devices and tie-off points
- Inspection and maintenance
- Rescue Training Requirements
