Beamac OH & S Training Centre

CLASS DESCRIPTIONS

​FALL PROTECTION

• Course addresses basic fall protection systems

• Geared to workers exposed to the hazards of working at heights

• Fall protection fundamentals, Mining regulations and WorksafeBC guidelines

• Understanding Fall Protection systems

• Methods of eliminating fall hazards

• Components of fall & travel arrest systems

• Understanding equipment limitations, care and inspection

• Understand the methods of proper planning for controlling hazards and rescue requirements

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CONFINCED SPACE (Entry and Attendant Monitoring)

• Course addresses basic confined space (above or below ground) or limited access space safety

• Geared to workers required to work in closed or partially enclosed spaces

• Awareness of  fundamentals of confined spaces, WorkSafeBC and BC Mining regulations

• Understanding confined space hazards

• Methods of controlling space hazards and how to work safely within them

• Components of lifting equipment harnesses and systems

• Understanding equipment limitations, care and inspection

• Understand the methods of safe job planning for controlling hazards, monitoring  and rescue requirements

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ELEVATED WORK PLATFORM OPERATOR

• Course addresses basic principles of elevating work platform safety

• Geared to workers required to operate and work on elevated equipment

• Awareness of  fundamentals of elevating work platforms and BC and WorkSafeBC regulations

• Understanding background of EWP

• Training is not model specific but covers common concepts and  how to work safely within them

• Components of most types of aerial boomlifts and scissorlifts

• Understanding safety systems, pre-use inspection and safe operation procedures

• Understand the methods of operating procedures controlling hazards, monitoring  and controls

Upcoming Safety Classes