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This Working at Heights training course, approved by the Chief Prevention Officer of Ontario’s Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training, and Skills Development, meets the required program and provider standards. It equips participants with essential skills for safely working at heights. Hands-on exercises include equipment setup, safe practices, and procedures as outlined in Ontario’s Occupational Health and Safety Act regulations.
Location: In-house or onsite training at one of our training facilities in Toronto, Brampton, Mississauga, North York, Hamilton, Scarborough, or Markham
Certification: Same-day certification issued upon successful completion
Training for Groups: Minimum of 4 participants required for onsite training; call to schedule your preferred date.
Course Contents
Part One: Basic Theory
Overview of Occupational Health & Safety Act and Regulations
Fall Hazard Recognition and Controls
Safe Use of Ladders and Related Equipment
Introduction to Personal Fall Protection Equipment
Part Two: Practical Equipment Training
Safety Harnesses, Lanyards, and Guardrails
Anchor Points and Proper Setup
Rescue Plans and First Aid for Fallen Workers
Course Duration: 8 Hours Certification: Ontario Ministry of Labour-approved certificate provided upon completion. Refresher Training: Required every 3 years to ensure compliance and safety.
Who Should Attend?
This training is mandatory for all workers operating at heights of three meters or more, including electricians, construction workers, plumbers, and other tradespeople. Employers are required to ensure all workers at heights have received this training.
Why Choose Our Training?
Comprehensive Risk Assessment: Learn to identify and mitigate fall hazards.
Proper Use of Safety Equipment: Training on safety harnesses, lanyards, and guardrails.
Regulatory Compliance: Meets all Ontario Ministry of Labour standards, ensuring workplace safety compliance.
Certified Training: approved (Ontario CPO approved) Working at Heights training program
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of WAH training?
To teach safe practices, proper equipment usage, and fall risk reduction.
What is the required height for WAH training?
Workers performing tasks at heights of three meters or more must complete this training.
Is refresher training available?
Yes, mandatory every three years for continued safety compliance.
For more information or to schedule a session in Toronto, Brampton, Mississauga, North York, Hamilton, Scarborough, or Markham, contact us today!