Working at Heights study guide and books
Start with the free official guide — it is what the test is written from. Books only help if you want printed practice or a structured course.
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Official guide
Program standard for working at heights training
Chief Prevention Officer, Ontario · Free online
The official standard: the two modules, minimum hours, equipment, every learning outcome, the 75 per cent written test, validity and refresher rules. Most of our topics follow it.
O. Reg. 213/91: Construction Projects
Province of Ontario · Free online
Ontario's construction regulation. Sections 26 to 26.9 cover guardrails, travel restraint, fall restricting, fall arrest, anchors, lifelines and safety nets; sections 78 to 84 cover ladders.
Training for working at heights
Ontario Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development · Free online
How to find an approved provider, check proof of training, validity and refresher rules, and employer record-keeping duties.
An Introduction to Personal Fall Protection Equipment
WorkSafeBC · Free PDF
A short B.C. booklet with clear explanations of harnesses, lanyards, shock absorbers, carabiners, rope grabs, lifelines, anchors and swing falls. B.C. numbers sometimes differ from Ontario's; follow Ontario law at Ontario sites.