Courses · Fall Protection · Blended
Fall Protection
This program is built to meet the needs of industrial employers in British Columbia and Alberta: full compliance, strong worker competency, reduced downtime, and a training process that fits real operational schedules. Workers receive the same depth of instruction and the same practical skill development expected from a traditional full-day course, without the interruption that comes with spending full days in a classroom. The course follows the full fall protection workflow, from recognizing fall hazards and selecting appropriate controls to inspecting equipment, calculating clearance, understanding fall forces, and planning for rescue. Training includes regulatory awareness for BC and Alberta, practical use of common fall protection systems, equipment limitations, and worker-level fall protection plan interpretation.
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Open it full screen →Who it’s for
- Workers required to work at heights
What you’ll cover
- Identifying Fall Hazards and Planning Safe Work
- Types of Fall Protection Systems
- Fall Protection Equipment: Components and Use
- Calculating Fall Clearance and Understanding Forces
- Inspection, Care, and Maintenance of Equipment
- Basic Rescue Planning and Suspension Trauma
- Harness Inspection, Donning, and Fit
- Fall Protection Plan Awareness and Practical Application
Prerequisites
Government-issued photo ID
From booking to certificate
Theory online at your own pace, then one day in person. Here’s the whole path:
- 1BookPick a date below and book your seat. Your sign-in and course link follow by email.
- 2Learn onlineWork through the theory on any device, whenever it suits. Every screen has a check you answer before it moves on, and the course must be complete before your in-person day.
- 3Written test in personOn the day, after your photo ID is checked, you write a closed-book test before the practical begins. Anything missed is gone over with you before you continue.
- 4Practical assessmentA hands-on scenario run by your instructor, who observes the skills that can only be shown in the room and records the result.
- ✓CertifiedYour credential is issued — verifiable any time at /verify.
Completion & certification
To receive your credentials you must attend and complete the entirety of the course and complete all the necessary components as required by the course provider.
- You receiveAlpha Certificate of Completion
- ValidityValid for 3 years
- DeliveryBlended · 1 day in person
- JurisdictionBC & AB
Upcoming dates
- Tue, Oct 20, 2026Starts 4:30 PM · in-person practicalAlpha Training Solutions, 10123 99 Avenue, Fort St. John, BCSeats openBook this date
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Common questions
Who is Fall Protection for?
Workers required to work at heights.
How long is fall protection training good for?
Alpha lists this course as valid for 3 years. Neither BC nor Alberta law puts an expiry on fall protection training, but most certificates show 3 years. Your employer may want it redone sooner. Check your own dates →
How long does the Fall Protection course take?
The theory is online at your own pace, then up to 1 day in person.
How is the course delivered?
It's blended: the theory is completed online at your own pace, followed by a short in-person session to practise and be assessed. Less time off work, same certification.
Can fall protection training be done online?
Partly. You complete the theory online at your own pace, then practise and are assessed in person.
Can you deliver this course on-site for our crew?
Yes. Any course in our catalogue can run at your yard, camp, or office anywhere in BC and Alberta — based in Fort St. John, we travel province-wide. Request an on-site quote for group pricing.
Are there any prerequisites?
Government-issued photo ID
How much does Fall Protection cost?
$229 + GST per person. Group and on-site rates are available on request.