Fall Protection

On-Demand Courses

Our on-demand fall protection courses offer flexible and accessible learning opportunities, providing comprehensive content and interactive modules that empower individuals to enhance their knowledge and skills in fall protection, confined space hazards and safety practices at their own pace and convenience.

Instructor Led Training

Our Instructor led training on topics including fall protection, heights rescue and confined space provide a mix of theory and classroom instruction with exercises that allow for skill development and practical application of knowledge. and skills.

Become a Certified Instructor

Do you have an interest in delivering our training? Become a Certified Instructor delivering our industry leading safety training programs. We develop and offer Certified Instructor Programs for many of our our end-user training courses. Learn more about our Certified Instructor process, the various courses, and how to register.

Principles of Fall Protection

Discover the essentials of fall protection and working at height in this introductory course. Designed for individuals and supervisors of those working at heights, this course covers the fundamentals of fall protection, including the importance of proper equipment usage, hazard identification, and risk assessment.

Fall Protection Competent Person

Our two-day course educates students on the various components of a worksite fall protection program and will also help develop the skills required of a Competent Person. Participants will learn course content through a combination of direct classroom instruction and multiple workshops.

Certified Instructor Fall Protection Authorized Person

This four-day course is designed to specifically prepare participants to deliver 3M’s Authorized Person Fall Protection programs. The first two days of this program will develop participants understanding of content as they will complete our Competent Person fall protection program (course #6424). The final two days of this program will explain, guide, and coach instructor candidates through the process of content delivery. The course will culminate with participants being assessed on their ability to deliver the prescribed programs.

Confined Space Awareness

Confined spaces can be very dangerous, in ways that are both noticeable and less obvious. It is possible to work safely in confined spaces, and enter and exit safely, too. It all starts with understanding and respecting the hazards.

Height Rescue - Authorized Rescuer

This one-day training program will educate students on the fundamentals of industrial rescue and the basic techniques used to retrieve a worker suspended in a fall arrest system. Participants will learn course content through a combination of direct instruction, workbook exercises, and multiple ‘hands-on’ rescue skills workshops.

Certified Instructor Confined Space Entrant and Attendant

This four-day course is designed to specifically prepare participants to deliver 3M’s Confined Space Entrant & Attendant program. The first two days of this program will develop participants understanding of content as they will complete our Entry Supervisor & Program Manager confined space program (course #6482). The final two days of this program will explain, guide, and coach instructor candidates through the process of content delivery. The course will culminate with participants being assessed on their ability to deliver the prescribed program.

Fall Protection Demonstration Vehicles

Our fleet of specialized vehicles can bring on-site, hands-on fall protection demonstrations to your workforce. This provides an excellent introduction to fall protection. Click and arrange a demonstration.

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Know our Training Centers

Within North America, we have 3M Training Centers in Airdrie, Alberta; Tustin, California; Pasadena, Texas; and Red Wing, Minnesota. We also partner with organizations to provide training in Tampa, Florida; Ronkonkoma, New York; Mississauga, Ontario; and Vancouver; British Columbia. In addition we will bring the delivery of our courses to your site, or training location.