Working At Heights

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