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Course Type:  Safety Training

Course Purpose

This course is for a student whom wears a body harness and lanyard while in fall restraint only (no Fall Arrest), or

Wears a body harness to enter a confined space.

Skill Level:  Level 1

Training Method:  In person.

Class Size:  3 - 12 students

Training Duration:  3 - 8 hours (depending on student's skill and knowledge).

Training Locations

Calgary Region:  In person training at the customer's workplace.

Vancouver Region:  In person training at our Surrey training facility or at the customer's workplace.

Vancouver Island Region:  In person training at the customer's workplace.

Student Requirements

1. Be the minimum age for the worksite.
   
2. Wear the required Personal Protective Equipment (provided by student):
1. PPE as per the training location requirements.
2. Safety boots, hard hat, high visibility vest/jacket/overall.

Course Literature

Web based with rich multimedia information. Accessible on desktop computer or an Apple and Android mobile device. Start by setting up a free account,  Click Here to Get the Mobile App 

Training Certification

Digital training card as proof of training, includes hyperlinked class photos and course material. Valid for 3 years. 

Bonus for Large Employers (50+ students)

Access to OOSHEW's robust training database (training records from your employees and your subcontractors).

Course Price

Private Group Class: $1,600.00 (minimum charge of 8 students).

Additional Students: $200.00 per student.

Drop-In Class: $200.00 per student.

Extra Costs: Mobilization fee for private group class scheduled at the customer's workplace.

Extra Costs: Out of town travel when applicable.

Theory Lessons

1. Reference to applicable OHS Regulations (Federal, Provincial).
2. Responsibilities of the equipment User.
3. Classifications of harnesses (per CSA).
4. Selecting appropriate harness (based on work activity).
5. Classifications of lanyards (per CSA).
6. Selecting appropriate lanyard (based on work activity and fall hazard).
7. Risk of suspension trauma.

Practical Lessons

1. Inspecting and fitting a harness.
2. Inspecting a lanyard and safe application.

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