Working at Heights Refresher – Hamilton

Training Overview

This course is for people who have successfully completed the Working at Heights (CPO approved) training program. On the training day, you MUST provide your MOL distributed Working at Heights card or the Learner ID number on that card plus another proof of Working at Heights completion to take this course. If you are unable to locate this card or ID number call the Ministry of Labour (1-877-202-0008). You will be unable to complete the course without this information.

Certification:

Working at heights training is valid for three (3) years from the date of successful completion of an approved program. All learners who wish to maintain the validity of their working at heights training past this three year period need to successfully complete refresher training.

Required Prerequisites:

Working at Heights – Fundamentals of Fall Prevention course approved by the CPO after April 1, 2015.

Refresher Course Content:

• Barriers and other fixed equipment

• Personal fall protection equipment (travel restraint, fall restricting, fall arrest systems)

• Anchor points

• Work positioning systems, work access and platforms

• Rescue planning.

It includes a hands-on demonstration of equipment and procedures to ensure learners can successfully inspect and use the required fall protection equipment.

Refresher training is valid for a three (3) year period from the date of successful completion of the refresher training.

If you have not successfully completed an approved Working at Heights training program prior to enrolling in refresher training, the Ministry will not process the refresher training learner record.