BC Fall Protection – HYBRID (In‑Person or Online)

Instructor‑led, hands‑on training for workers who perform tasks at height or use fall protection systems in British Columbia. This hybrid program delivers practical, job‑ready skills that align with WorkSafeBC requirements — with the flexibility to train in‑person or live online via Zoom.

Whether you’re working remotely, managing travel limitations, or simply prefer learning from home, our Hybrid Classes give you the SAME certification, the SAME expert instruction, and the SAME industry‑recognized training trusted across BC.

Falls from height remain one of the leading causes of workplace injuries — this course teaches you how to identify fall hazards, select the right equipment, and use fall protection systems correctly so you can work safely, confidently, and in full compliance with provincial regulations.

Course Overview

This interactive 7‑hour course aligns with BC legislation and covers all regulatory requirements related to fall protection. Training includes:

• Instructor‑led PowerPoint presentation
• Practical exercises
• Class discussions
• Videos
• Written knowledge test
• Practical exam

MANDATORY: Each student must provide their own harness for the practical portion of training.

What You’ll Learn

• Fall Protection Standard requirements
• BC legislation and regulatory requirements
• Fall restraint vs. fall arrest
• Types of falls and their effects
• Fall protection planning
• Training and competency requirements
• Rescue and escape planning
• Hazard recognition, evaluation, and control
• Completing a hazard assessment
• Fall arrest calculations
• Proper donning and doffing of fall protection equipment

Why Workers Choose This Course

• Hybrid flexibility — attend in‑person or live online
• Industry‑recognized certification
• Clear, straightforward instruction
• Real‑world scenarios and practical evaluation
• Interactive learning with real‑time instructor support
• Certification issued same day
• Meets employer and regulatory requirements across construction, industrial, and energy sectors

Accreditation

7 BC Housing CPD Points

In‑Person Classroom Information

Location: SafetyBC Kelowna – SICA Training Centre #203 – 151 Commercial Drive, Kelowna, BC

• Government‑issued ID required for certification
• Street parking is FREE
• Complimentary coffee, tea, water, and light snacks provided

Virtual Classroom Requirements

• Computer with reliable internet access
• Supported web browser
• Webcam (must remain on at all times)
• Speakers & microphone (headset recommended)
• Printed student exercises
• Harness
• Cellphone
• Pen & paper
• Government‑issued ID required for certification
• Course manual optional (available upon request)
• No Zoom account required — join directly via provided link

The Choice Is Yours

Attend in‑class for hands‑on interaction and hospitality, or join live online for convenience and accessibility — the certification is identical.

High‑quality safety training is now only a click away.