Working at Heights or Rescue

Bridge Fall Protection and Rescue

Designed by industry experts for workers on large infrastructure bridges for roads, railways, or walkways, our Bridge Fall Protection and Rescue Training gives students a solid theoretical foundation mixed with a significant real world practical training. Often times bridges are far away from first responders, and therefore workers need to be trained and equipped to perform the rescue in the event of an emergency.

Course breakdown

Our Bridge Fall Protection and Rescue Course is ideal for personnel in construction, maintenance, engineering, inspection, government services, and more.

Prerequisite

None

Duration

16 hours

Maximum participants

8

Languages offered

English, French

Equipment Required

Work boots

Objectives of the training

  • Fall protection regulations, standards, and best practices
  • Understand the physics behind fall protection and the equipment used for rescue
  • Be able to setup anchorage, tie knots, and install safety equipment used on bridges
  • Know how to safely perform the rescue of a fallen worker from a bridge using a mechanical advantage system or jib crane winch
  • Be able to evacuate a bridge in the event of an emergency
Contact

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consultation

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Industries that regularly seek our training programs

  • Telecom
  • Renewables
  • Rail
  • Construction
  • Government
  • Firefighters
  • Food & beverage
  • Port
  • Entertainment
  • Engineering

Our state-of-the-art training center

Our vast training center is designed to simulate all types of high-rise and confined-space environments that you or your workers might encounter in the field, with all necessary safety precautions in place.

This allows your team the freedom to make the mistakes necessary for genuine learning, in a controlled environment, without fear of consequences or injury.

Training Center
Helmet Wall
Ladder Slider
Ladder Wall
Monopole
Classroom
Cantine