Working at Heights Training in Welland, provided by F.A.S.T. Rescue, is accredited and meets the latest Ontario training standards.
Our Working at Heights Training Program adheres to the most recent Ontario training standards. This program equips workers with essential knowledge for the safe use and operation of equipment when working at heights.
Upon successful completion, participants will be adept at identifying fall hazards and implementing appropriate safety measures. The course's primary goal is to ensure operators understand their rights and responsibilities, how to work safely and in compliance with regulations, and how to select, inspect, and use industry-standard personal fall arrest equipment, such as harnesses and lanyards.
Booking Process:
To schedule your Working at Heights Training in Welland, please contact us with your preferred date and the number of participants. You can reach us through our website or by phone. Once we receive your details, we will guide you through the booking process. After confirmation, we will email you with all the relevant information, including the start time and additional details.
Course Outline:
Participants will cover:
The Law: Understanding OHSA and Regulations, including:
Competent persons & workers
Roles, rights, and responsibilities
Employer safety policies and programs
Workers' rights
Internal Responsibility System
Regulations, enforcement, fines, and penalties
Fall Protection System Training: Topics include:
Recognizing and addressing fall hazards
Working alone and the Hierarchy of Control Measures
Regulations for fall prevention
Workplace inspections
Fall Prevention: Learning about:
Guardrails, protective covers, warning barriers, and travel restraint systems
Fall protection systems and personal protective equipment
Selection, inspection, setup of equipment, and anchor points
Emergency rescue procedures and suspension trauma
Ladders and Access Equipment: Covering:
Ladders, scaffolds, powered elevating work platforms, and suspended access equipment
Workplace-Specific Training: Includes:
Working at Heights Training in Welland (Approved by the Chief Prevention Officer)
MLITSD Approved Training Provider ID: PRO-34854
MLITSD Program ID for Working at Heights: WAH-34854
Certificate Granted:
Upon successful completion of this 8-hour training session, participants will receive a certificate, approved by the CPO.
Supplied Materials:
All necessary course materials and workbooks will be provided.
Breaks and Lunch:
The course includes several 10-minute breaks and a 30-minute lunch break. Participants should arrange their own lunch.
Public Training:
For public training sessions, visit our Working at Heights public training program page, select your desired training date, and choose the number of seats you need by clicking “Book Now.”