Working at Heights Training
Address: 730 Bridge Street West – Unit 3, Waterloo, ON, N2V 2J4
Phone: 519-747-5075 | Email: info@acuteservices.com
You’ll receive the most thorough Working at Heights training from ACUTE.
Contact us to book your training today.
ACUTE’s Working at Heights Course Overview
CPO Approved
ACUTE’s Working at Heights training program has been approved by the Chief Prevention Officer under the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development Training and Skills Development’s Working at Heights Training Program Standard and the Working at Heights Training Provider Standard.
Theoretical & Practical
You will receive both comprehensive theoretical and practical, hands-on training and evaluation to ensure that your heights training will keep you safe on the job.
Strengthen Workplace Safety Culture
ACUTE’s heights training will help to strengthen your workplace safety culture by elevating the profile and importance of preventing falls from heights. It will also give your workers the knowledge about fall hazards and general safety practices they need to work safely at heights.
Reduce Accidents
This training will help to reduce the number of fall-from-heights incidents, injuries and fatalities by providing your workers who use personal fall protection equipment with sufficient knowledge about its purpose and use to stay safe.
Course Outline
Time: 8:30am – 4:30pm
Prerequisites: None
Parking: We offer free parking in our training centre parking lot for attendees
Working at Heights (Practical Module – 3.5hr)
- Fall prevention/protection system requirements and limitations
- A-B-C component selection, inspection and use
- Harness inspection & fitting exercise and evaluation
- Lanyard inspection exercise and evaluation
- Travel restraint, fall arrest set-up exercise and evaluation
- 100% tie-off exercise and evaluation
- Ladders, scaffolds and elevating work platforms
- Rescue plan – components and purpose
- Safe work strategies and safe anchor exercise
- Written evaluation
Who Should Take Heights Training?
Construction Workers: Under the Construction Projects regulation, you are required to take Working at Heights training if you use or wear fall protection.
Other Sectors: Even though working at heights training is geared to workers on construction sites, if you work in other sectors such as industrial, mining or health care sectors, you’ll also find the content relevant.
If you may be exposed to fall hazards during your work, then you will benefit from working at heights training.
What Our Clients Think About Our Training
“The only place I’ve ever taken a safety training course where I felt I got more out of it than just a certificate. Many decades of experience throughout their staff and a wide variety of material for hands-on training.” – Rene Heroux
“Great experience! Training is well presented and engaging! Trainers are extremely well informed with lots of real life experience!” – Manny Taylor
