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Advanced Fall Prevention Principles Training: 2 days


Advanced Fall Prevention Principles Training: 2 days

The Advanced Fall Prevention Principles training session is designed for supervisors, managers, prevention consultants and team leaders. At the end of the training session, participants, with the assistance of a qualified person (an engineer specializing in fall prevention), will be able to supervise workers in their work environment when their duties involve the risk of falls.

Level: Fall Protection Competent Person
Number of participants: maximum of 12
Length: 2 days

Specific Objectives:

  • Master the principle of eliminating fall risks at the source
  • Know best practices in the field of fall protection
  • Know the resources and the tools available in the field of fall prevention

Training Themes:


Theme 1 References

  • An Act respecting occupational health and safety
  • Regulation respecting occupational health and safety
  • Safety Code for the construction industry
  • CSA Z259 Standard
  • Internal company policies

Theme 2 Fall Protection Principles and Methods

  • Primary and alternate systems
  • Means of access
  • Elimination of risks at the source
  • Standard training plan

Theme 3 Risk Analysis

  • Identification of risks during the planning stage
  • Identification of risks by users on the ground
  • Evaluation of the height of falls
  • Suspension, self-rescue and rescue trauma
  • Hands-on practice in risk identification

Theme 4 Fall Protection Equipment

  • Seven (7) critical elements
  • Group protection
  • Temporary and permanent anchor systems
  • Harnesses, straps as well as retractable and vertical lifelines
  • Data Sheet Catalogue
  • Hands-on training

Theme 5 Inspection and Maintenance

  • Prior inspection
  • Formal inspection and inspection record

Trainer: Marc-André Pilon, Vice President


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Advanced Fall Prevention Principles Training: 2 days

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