| Prerequisites |
| Successful completion of Fall Protection for Rig Work course |
| Equipment Required |
| In addition to PPE, participants are required to bring a hard hat (with chin strap) and suitable clothing for outdoor conditions. |
Description
This one-day training course was developed in conjunction with the Canadian Association of Oilwell Drilling Contractors (CAODC). The course is intended for workers, supervisors, managers and safety personnel with a primary focus to perform rescues safely at height.
Topics covered include rescue team roles, rescue equipment, ropes and knots, mechanical advantage, management of escape buggy, and rescue scenarios. Successful completion of the course requires that participants be in good physical condition and be able to climb to a height of approximately 10 metres.
Note:
- This course starts at 8:00 AM. Students who are late may be refused admission.
- Qualifying individuals can teach this course on a franchise basis.
- For more information, refer to the description and instructor prerequisites of the Certified Instructor Diploma program.