Course Overview:
Course Highlights:
- Practical Fitting: We ensure every student knows how to put on and adjust a harness correctly.
- Equipment Inspection: Learn to spot the wear and tear that could compromise your safety line.
- Hazard Recognition: How to assess a site for fall risks before you start working.
- OHS Standards: A clear breakdown of what Alberta Occupational Health and Safety expects from you.
Training Details:
- Location: 65021 Highway 43, Grande Prairie, AB.
- Duration: Approximately 4 hours (includes practical component).
- Certification: Upon successful completion (80% minimum on both theory and practical components), you’ll receive a certificate.
- Re-certification: Required every three years.
- Prerequisites: All students must bring valid government-issued
- Cancellations: 24-hour notice is required. Late arrivals or no-shows will forfeit the full course fee. Qualified substitutions are permitted up to the course start date.
- Price: $100.00 +GST
Note – Side Fall Prevention needs to be updated to Fall Protection
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Training Calendar:
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q: Is this the right course for working on a drilling rig?
A: It depends on the site. Many oil and gas sites require the full 8-hour ESC Fall Protection course. However, for support services, trucking, or general maintenance, this 4-hour Fall Prevention course is often accepted. Always check with your site supervisor.
Q: Can I take this course and AWP on the same day in Grande Prairie?
A: Yes! We offer a Fall Prevention / Aerial Work Platform Combo course. It’s an efficient way to get two certifications in a single day. Contact us to book the combo.
Q: What do I need to bring?
A: Bring your photo ID and full PPE (steel-toed boots, hard hat, gloves, glasses, and vest) for the practical exercises.
