Bosun Chair Training
(Boatswain’s Chair – Operator)
Hands-On Training for Suspended Access Work
Delivered in accordance with Ontario safety regulations
Bosun Chair / Boatswain’s Chair Training
Bosun chair training for workers using boatswain’s chairs and suspended access equipment in Ontario. This program is delivered in accordance with Ontario Regulation 213/91, including Section 138 (training requirement), Section 138.1 (demonstrated proficiency), and applicable provisions under Sections 136.1–142.06 covering suspended work platforms and bosun chairs.
Training is available at our Toronto training center and on-site across Ontario.
All prices are in CAD.
Training Overview
Our Bosun Chair Training program prepares workers for the safe use of boatswain’s chairs and suspended access systems in construction, maintenance, and facade access environments.
Participants gain the knowledge and practical skills required to safely perform suspended work in real job site conditions.
What You Will Learn
- Safe use and operation of bosun chairs
- Identification of hazards associated with suspended work
- Proper use of fall protection and lifeline systems
- Rope handling and controlled descent techniques
- Equipment setup, anchorage, and support systems
- Pre-use inspections and safety checks
- Emergency procedures and rescue awareness
- Understanding system components and limitations
Responsibility and Safe Operation
Participants are trained to identify unsafe conditions and perform required inspections prior to use.
This includes recognizing when suspended access equipment must not be used and taking appropriate corrective action to ensure safe operation.
Practical Competency
Training includes both theoretical instruction and hands-on practical evaluation.
Participants must demonstrate:
- Safe use of bosun chair systems
- Proper setup and inspection procedures
- Ability to identify hazards and apply corrective measures
This ensures compliance with Ontario’s requirement for demonstrated proficiency, not just attendance.
Certification
Upon successful completion, participants receive certification confirming that their training aligns with:
- Ontario Regulation 213/91 (Construction Projects)
- Section 138 (training requirement)
- Section 138.1 (demonstrated proficiency)
- Applicable provisions under Sections 136.1–142.06 (suspended access equipment including bosun chairs)
Who Should Attend
- Workers using bosun chairs / boatswain’s chairs
- Window cleaners and facade access workers
- Maintenance and construction personnel working at height
- Workers performing suspended access work
Training Options
We provide Bosun Chair Training:
- At our Toronto training center
- On-site at your workplace
- Across Toronto and throughout Ontario
Operational Advantage
- Hands-on suspended access training
- Same-day certification
- Flexible scheduling
- Group training available
- Fast turnaround for urgent job requirements
Pricing
C$ 550 per participant
All prices are in CAD
Outcome
Participants leave this training with the practical ability and competency to safely use bosun chairs and perform suspended work in compliance with Ontario regulations.
Locations We Serve
Our courses are available in major cities and towns across Ontario, including:
Toronto Area:
Toronto, Mississauga, Brampton, Markham, Vaughan, Richmond Hill, Oakville, Burlington, Pickering, Ajax, Whitby, Oshawa, Newmarket, Scarborough, Etobicoke
Eastern Ontario:
Ottawa, Kingston, Belleville, Brockville, Cornwall, Clarence-Rockland, Quinte West
Western Ontario:
London, Windsor, Kitchener, Waterloo, Cambridge, Brantford, Woodstock, Sarnia, Stratford, St. Thomas
Northern Ontario:
Thunder Bay, Sudbury, Timmins, Sault Ste. Marie, North Bay, Kenora, Dryden
Southern Ontario:
Hamilton, Niagara Falls, St. Catharines, Welland, Fort Erie, Thorold, St. Thomas
Central Ontario:
Barrie, Orillia, Kawartha Lakes, Midland, Collingwood, Wasaga Beach, Peterborough
Additional Areas:
Milton, Georgetown, Aurora, East Gwillimbury, Georgina, Innisfil, Alliston, Bradford West Gwillimbury, Bowmanville, Uxbridge, Port Perry, Clarington
No matter your location, our affordable bosun chair training near you ensures convenient access to top-tier education.
FAQ Section
Q: How long is the certification valid?
A: Certifications for bosun chair training are valid for three years.
Q: Is this training government-approved?
A: Yes, our training complies with Canadian regulations and OSHA standards, meeting government requirements for safety and certification.
Q: What is the process to get certified?
A: Complete the course, pass the hands-on evaluation, and receive your certification upon successful completion.
Q: Are group discounts available?
A: Yes, we offer customized training packages and discounts for organizations.
Q: Do you offer recertification?
A: Absolutely. Our bosun chair recertification process is designed to help professionals renew their credentials seamlessly.
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Bosun chair training in Ontario for workers using boatswain’s chairs and suspended access equipment. Delivered in accordance with Ontario Regulation 213/91, including Section 138 and Section 138.1, with hands-on training available in Toronto and on-site across Ontario.
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