Course Pricing
Individuals
$165
per person
Course Details
Course Description
This program’s goal is to raise awareness of the health and safety risks presented by fall hazards on construction sites and provide attendees with knowledge and practices they can use to apply proper controls to prevent and manage fall hazards.
This course is a prescribed training course that can help fulfill the requirement for an individual applying for a Site Safety Training Card. This is an awareness-level training only and does not provide any other qualification or authorization outside of the Site Safety Training Card.
Course Hours
8 HoursCourse Code
SST-B307Online Registration
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Upon completion of this course, students will be able to…
- Explain the relevance of fall hazard prevention in construction
- Describe the basic physics of gravity and falls
- Explain the roles and responsibilities of employers as well as Competent and Qualified people in fall prevention
- Identify potential fall hazards including same-level falls, falls from above, and falling objects and apply appropriate controls to reduce risk level
- Prevent fall or dropped object hazards by marking and covering holes
- Recognize situations in which regulations call for handrails, guardrails, ramps, etc. and construct compliant safety systems
- Inspect, use, or supervise the use of safety equipment and PPE including retractable lifelines, shock-absorbing lanyards, personal fall arrest systems, etc.
- Inspect, use, or supervise the use of ladders
Technical Requirements
Users must grant access to their desktop/laptop’s camera and microphone in order to successfully complete this training. It is required that students complete the training on a desktop or laptop computer with Google Chrome as the browser.
The use of a mobile device, like a smartphone, tablet, or Chromebook is not permitted and will result in an automatic failure of the course.
Our full technical requirements can be read on our website’s Classroom Policies page.
100% attendance in the course and active participation in all learning activities including a final assessment are required to earn a course completion card.
