Working at Heights Training in Markham, Ontario
On-site working at heights training for Markham employers — delivered at your workplace, on your schedule.
Where can I get Working at Heights training in Markham?
Syon Safety arranges Working at Heights Training on-site in Markham, Ontario. The program runs 6.5 hours and certification is valid for 3 years from date of completion. Working at Heights is a Chief Prevention Officer (CPO) approved program required for construction workers who use fall protection equipment in Ontario.
Working at Heights in Markham at a glance
- Location
- On-site in Markham, York Region
- Delivered by
- Coordinated by Syon Safety, delivered by an approved training provider
- Duration
- 6.5 hours
- Format
- In-person, on-site or at a scheduled venue
- Certificate validity
- 3 years from date of completion
- Regulation
- O. Reg. 213/91 (Construction Projects) and O. Reg. 297/13
- Who needs it
- Construction workers who use a travel restraint system, fall restricting system, fall arrest system, safety net, work belt or safety belt
- Group size
- Teams of 5 to 50, single seats on request
Working at Heights training for Markham employers
Markham employers come to us for this course largely from technology, light industrial and facilities maintenance employers. Our Working at Heights program covers hazard recognition, fall protection hierarchy, harness inspection and fitting, anchor points, ladders and travel restraint. Delivered on your site or at a scheduled session, with practical equipment handling included.
What your team will be able to do
- Identify fall hazards before work begins
- Apply the hierarchy of fall protection controls
- Inspect, fit and maintain a full-body harness
- Select and assess anchor points correctly
- Understand rescue planning obligations
How on-site delivery works in Markham
We bring the training to your Markham premises. You supply a room and, where the course requires a practical evaluation, the equipment your team actually uses. That matters: an operator assessed on your own lift truck in your own aisles is a more meaningful competency record than one assessed on unfamiliar equipment elsewhere. Call 647-261-7805 to check availability.
Frequently asked questions
Do you deliver Working at Heights training in Markham?
Yes. Syon Safety arranges Working at Heights Training on-site at Markham workplaces and throughout York Region. Sessions run 6.5 hours and can be scheduled around your shift pattern.
How long is Working at Heights training valid in Ontario?
A Working at Heights certificate is valid for three years from the date of completion. A refresher program is required to maintain validity beyond that period.
Who is required to take Working at Heights training?
Any worker on a construction project in Ontario who uses fall protection equipment must complete a CPO-approved Working at Heights program before working at height.
Can Working at Heights training be delivered on our site?
Yes. Syon Safety arranges Working at Heights training at your workplace across Ontario, which avoids travel time and lost productivity for your crew.
Is Syon Safety a CPO-approved training provider?
Working at Heights must be delivered by a training provider approved by Ontario's Chief Prevention Officer. Syon Safety coordinates this program and it is delivered by an approved provider, so the certificate your workers receive is issued by that approved provider and is fully valid across Ontario.
Request a group quote
Most of our clients train a whole team at once. Tell us the group size and we will come back with dates and a per-person price.
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