Course Information
How to understand fall hazards and protect yourself on the job, whether you are a worker or supervisor?
If you are interested in fall awareness/protection training for Alberta (Canada), we also offer Fall Protection Alberta Edition training. Some of these industry standards include CSA, ANSI, and CEN as part of their guidelines. This course focuses on the safety of individuals working in the field. This training covers the Alberta OH&S Act, Regulation, and Code. Click on Alberta Fall Protection for more details.
This Alberta Edition course covers the importance of Fall Protection, Fall Protection Systems, Fall Protection System Components, Fall Protection Calculations and Fall Protection Planning and Procedures. On completion of this online awareness training, you should be able to fully inspect Life Safety ropes, Fall arresters, Horizontal lifelines, Energy absorbers, Lanyards and Self retracting devices.
General Fall Protection Course
This online fall protection training program will help to build competency when exposed to fall awareness, fall hazards, fall clearance, travel restraint, and work positioning. This knowledge can help to create a safe work environment and avoid deaths on the job site. Ultimately the awareness training is designed to provide the safety related knowledge to minimize fall hazards and protect employees against serious injury, while working at heights or on the ground. The program topics including fall protection definitions, components, fall calculations, equipment maintenance, and rescue planning are also covered in the course.
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Modules Include
- Module A: Fall Protection Case Studies
- Module B: Types of Falls and Impact of Falls
- Module C: Definitions
- Module D: Fall Equipment and Devices
- Module E: Ropes, life lines, harnesses
- Module E: Regulations/Legislation
- Module F: Rescue Planning and Suspension Trauma
Course Standards
Duration Time: Approximately 3 hours
Passing Grade: Testing is conducted to evaluate the knowledge acquired in this online course. Students are provided three opportunities to achieve a passing grade of 80% or greater.
Certificate: Upon successful completion, a certificate of completion will be available for download and printing. You can access your certificate through your online account.
What Will I Learn?
- Fall protection case studies and statistics
- Force and speed of falls
- Fall protection vs fall restraint
- Fall types
- Legislation, including CSA and ANSI standards
- Definitions: fall protection
- Hazard assessment, control and elimination
- Anchor systems
- Connecting components: snap hooks, carabineers
- Lanyards
- Travel restraint and work positioning
- Energy absorbers
- Self-retracting devices
- Life safety ropes
- Fall arrestors
- Vertical and horizontal life lines
- Full body harnesses
- Free fall and total fall distance
- Maximum arresting force
- Clearance requirements
- Swing fall hazards
- Maintenance of equipment, their storage and labels
- Pre-inspections and formal inspections
- Manufacturer’s equipment instructions
- Fall protection
- Rescue planning
- Suspension trauma
This Course is For
This online training course is intended to provide the knowledge to prevent falls and minimize fall hazards and protect employees/workers from serious injury.
System Requirements
This course is universally compatible on computers and mobile devices. The course is created using standards that will allow the online course to play on most internet capable devices with standard web browsing capabilities including smartphone and tablets.
- Module A: Fall Protection Case Studies
- Module B: Types of Falls and Impact of Falls
- Module C: Definitions
- Module D: Fall Equipment and Devices
- Module E: Ropes, life lines, harnesses
- Module E: Regulations/Legislation
- Module F: Rescue Planning and Suspension Trauma
Duration Time: Approximately 3 hours
Passing Grade: Testing is conducted to evaluate the knowledge acquired in this online course. Students are provided three opportunities to achieve a passing grade of 80% or greater.
Certificate: Upon successful completion, a certificate of completion will be available for download and printing. You can access your certificate through your online account.
What Will I Learn?
- Fall protection case studies and statistics
- Force and speed of falls
- Fall protection vs fall restraint
- Fall types
- Legislation, including CSA and ANSI standards
- Definitions: fall protection
- Hazard assessment, control and elimination
- Anchor systems
- Connecting components: snap hooks, carabineers
- Lanyards
- Travel restraint and work positioning
- Energy absorbers
- Self-retracting devices
- Life safety ropes
- Fall arrestors
- Vertical and horizontal life lines
- Full body harnesses
- Free fall and total fall distance
- Maximum arresting force
- Clearance requirements
- Swing fall hazards
- Maintenance of equipment, their storage and labels
- Pre-inspections and formal inspections
- Manufacturer’s equipment instructions
- Fall protection
- Rescue planning
- Suspension trauma
This Course is For
This online training course is intended to provide the knowledge to prevent falls and minimize fall hazards and protect employees/workers from serious injury.
System Requirements
This course is universally compatible on computers and mobile devices. The course is created using standards that will allow the online course to play on most internet capable devices with standard web browsing capabilities including smartphone and tablets.
- Fall protection case studies and statistics
- Force and speed of falls
- Fall protection vs fall restraint
- Fall types
- Legislation, including CSA and ANSI standards
- Definitions: fall protection
- Hazard assessment, control and elimination
- Anchor systems
- Connecting components: snap hooks, carabineers
- Lanyards
- Travel restraint and work positioning
- Energy absorbers
- Self-retracting devices
- Life safety ropes
- Fall arrestors
- Vertical and horizontal life lines
- Full body harnesses
- Free fall and total fall distance
- Maximum arresting force
- Clearance requirements
- Swing fall hazards
- Maintenance of equipment, their storage and labels
- Pre-inspections and formal inspections
- Manufacturer’s equipment instructions
- Fall protection
- Rescue planning
- Suspension trauma
This online training course is intended to provide the knowledge to prevent falls and minimize fall hazards and protect employees/workers from serious injury.
System Requirements
This course is universally compatible on computers and mobile devices. The course is created using standards that will allow the online course to play on most internet capable devices with standard web browsing capabilities including smartphone and tablets.
This course is universally compatible on computers and mobile devices. The course is created using standards that will allow the online course to play on most internet capable devices with standard web browsing capabilities including smartphone and tablets.
$99.95
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- 3 hours on-demand (self-paced) course
- Access on a computer and mobile device
- Certificate of Completion
Group Training
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