Fall Protection Certification

Falls from height are the leading cause of accidental death and injury on the job in Ontario. Ladders, roofs and scaffolds represent essential fall hazards, particularly in the construction industry. Safety Training Canada Fall Protection Certification is designed to give workers means and knowledge to prevent and protect themselves from falls from height and reduce fall related injuries. Participants will be trained in selection and use of proper protection procedures and gear, inspection and maintenance of protective equipment.

With the basic knowledge and safety awareness that this type of training offers, we can reduce falls, injuries and deaths. Various fields of work would fall into this category some of which include Construction settings, Electrical contractors, Maintenance workers and some type of Installation Service Providers.

Operators of Aerialwork Platforms and Orderpicker Machines are also required to take the fall arrest training due to the fact that they will be working at great heights and should be aware of the dangers associated with the machines and the potential hazards of falling. They must know how to properly use safety devices such as tethers and harness they should also how to properly prevent falls and minimize fall hazards.