Bosun Chair Training

16 Hours / 2 Days

Pre-Requisites: Fall Protection Training.

This course provides an overview of the potential hazards associated with working at heights and precautions which should be taken to prevent injuries when working at height and in a Bosun Chair.

The program provides an overview of the types of fall protection devices that are available for Bosun's Chair work and their intended use and provides hands-on training in all aspects of Bosun's chair use.

This program will meet the requirements of WorkSafeBC Part 11, Fall Protection, and Part 32, Evacuation & Rescue.

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Main Teaching Points

Overview of the necessity of fall protection
Identification, prioritization and control of fall hazards
Hierarchy of fall protection systems
Components of personal fall arrest and descent systems
Donning techniques for harnesses
Critical concepts of fall protection
Inspection and maintenance of system components
Provisions for establishing a rescue plan
Written fall protection plan

Establishing anchors
Basic knots bends & hitches
Rope care and documentation
Protection around a leading-edge, presentation to an edge, descent tools and techniques utilizing a two-line system
Low and High point edge transitions
Self-rescue techniques
Ascending techniques
Small-team assisted rescue

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