🔍 Click to Expand: Fall Protection Training Overview

The **ACTI Fall Protection Training Program** is designed to equip workers with the **knowledge and skills required to work safely at heights**, ensuring compliance with ** OH&S regulations, CSA Z259 standards, and industry best practices**.

Participants will learn how to **identify fall hazards, select appropriate fall protection systems, use equipment correctly, and develop rescue plans**. The course covers **regulatory requirements, fall arrest systems, anchor points, inspection procedures, and emergency response**.

📌 Key Learning Modules:

  • Legislation & Worker Responsibilities: Understanding OH&S regulations, CSA Z259 standards, and employer/worker obligations.
  • Hazard Recognition & Risk Assessment: Identifying common fall hazards and assessing worksite risks.
  • Hierarchy of Controls: Exploring fall prevention, fall arrest, and fall restraint systems.
  • Fall Protection Equipment: Proper selection, inspection, and use of harnesses, lanyards, anchor points, and self-retracting lifelines.
  • Work Access & Platforms: Safe use of ladders, scaffolds, swing stages, and MEWPs.
  • Emergency Response & Rescue Planning: Developing effective fall rescue plans and understanding suspension trauma risks.

✅ Upon Completion:

Upon successfully completing the **ACTI Fall Protection Training Program**, participants will be able to:

  • ✅ **Understand and apply** OH&S regulations, CSA Z259 standards, and worksite-specific fall protection requirements.
  • ✅ **Recognize fall hazards** and implement control measures to reduce risks.
  • ✅ **Properly inspect and use** fall protection equipment, including harnesses, lanyards, lifelines, and anchor points.
  • ✅ **Safely work on elevated platforms, ladders, and scaffolds** while maintaining compliance with fall protection regulations.
  • ✅ **Develop and execute emergency response plans** for fall-related incidents, including worker rescue.
  • ✅ **Pass a written knowledge assessment** (minimum 80%) and successfully complete the practical evaluation.

Participants who meet all course requirements will receive an **ACTI Fall Protection Certification**, recognized across **Canada**, ensuring they are qualified to work safely at heights in **construction, industrial, and maintenance environments**.