Participants will learn the roles and responsibilities of a falling supervisor, and will become familiar with processes used by a falling supervisor to support their due diligence.

This course is for Falling Supervisors and for individuals who oversee falling activities. Falling experience, or a broad understanding of falling hazards and the means to control them, is recommended.

This course is available in English only.  Participants will receive a certificate of completion.

This course is one of the prerequisites for falling supervisor certification.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completing this course, you should be able to:

• Develop block falling plans that comply with the Workers Compensation Act and OHS Regulation
• Control falling activities in the workplace, and document them
• Coordinate phases 
• Manage people and train workers
• Inspect and evaluate certified hand fallers to the BC Faller Training Standard

Course Outline

Duration & Delivery

Five days of training. Four days in class and one field day in a block-type setting. See Additional Information below.

NEW - Refund Policy

Session Dates & Locations

Cost
Cost is $1,680.00 (includes 5% GST). Refreshments and lunch are included.

Enrollment
Submit a completed enrollment form and course fee.  Note: Session enrollment may be capped so register early to ensure your seat.  If you have difficulty viewing the enrollment form, please try a different browser such as Google Chrome or Firefox.

Additional Information
For field activities be sure to bring:

• Seasonal weather-appropriate clothing & protection (ie - rain gear, sunscreen, bug repellant)
• Caulk boots
• Hardhat, hearing and eye protection
• Hi-vis
• Tape measure, and
• Your thermos.

Questions?
Email us at training@bcforestsafe.org or call toll free 1-877-741-1060, Monday to Friday, 8 am - 5 pm PT.