APEX Rope Industries

APEX Rope Industries Providing at-height service, consultation, and training throughout North America!

Industrial Rope Access services; Stand-By Emergency Response Rescue; Industrial Maintenance; Rigging; Anchor Installation; Permanent Ladder System Installation; Confined Space Entry & Rescue; Atmospheric Testing; Practices & Procedure Building; Safety program development & MORE!

Every rope. Every check. Every time.Two IRATA Rope Access Training sessions remain this September at our Calgary facilit...
09/04/2026

Every rope. Every check. Every time.

Two IRATA Rope Access Training sessions remain this September at our Calgary facility: Sep 21–25 and Sep 28–Oct 2. Both sessions cover the fundamentals that matter under load: precision control, ascending and descending systems, and rigging you can trust, assessed hands-on to IRATA standard.

Pick your week. Seats are limited. Book training today.

Register now:

GOAL ZERO. EVERYONE GOES HOME

09/03/2026

You can rig a perfect system in the bay. The edge is where it gets tested.

APEX Rope Industries' Rope Rescue Technician (Level II) course is built around the exact moment most teams lose control: the edge transition, litter load, mechanical advantage under real weight, not textbook conditions.

Next NFPA 1006 session: September 14–18 in Calgary. A few seats left.

Register: https://itu0sq.short.gy/rope-rescue-sep14-fb

Roughly 60% of confined space deaths are the rescuers.A worker goes down inside a vessel. He stops answering. The crew t...
09/03/2026

Roughly 60% of confined space deaths are the rescuers.

A worker goes down inside a vessel. He stops answering. The crew topside goes in after him, because that is what people do. The atmosphere that dropped the first worker has not changed in the ninety seconds since.

Training is what breaks that sequence. Confined Space Entry & Monitor covers hazard assessment, atmospheric testing, entry permits, attendant duties and non-entry retrieval. One day, in Calgary, on September 08.

If your crews are opening tanks, vaults, vessels or manways this fall, this is the day to book.

Register: https://itu0sq.short.gy/confined-space-sep08-fb

GOAL ZERO. EVERYONE GOES HOME.

A harness that stops the fall is only half a system.Section 141 of Alberta's OHS Code is specific about this. Fall prote...
09/02/2026

A harness that stops the fall is only half a system.

Section 141 of Alberta's OHS Code is specific about this. Fall protection training has to cover the procedures for rescuing a worker suspended in a fall arrest system. Not just how to wear the harness. How to get the person down.

Ask your crew today. If someone goes over the edge and the lanyard does exactly what it is supposed to do, who brings them down, with what gear, and how long does it take? If the answer is "we call 911," that is your gap.

APEX is a rope rescue company. We are the call. Rescue requirements are a module on this course, taught by the technicians who do it operationally.

FALL PROTECTION WITH APEX ROPE INDUSTRIES
→ Friday, September 11, 2026, 8:00 AM
→ 2922 3 Ave NE, Calgary
→ 8 hours, theory and hands on
→ $180 + GST per seat

Covers fall hazard identification, fundamentals of working at height, fall protection oversight, passive systems, administrative controls, fall arrest system components, harness donning and inspection, equipment care, rescue requirements, and system selection and set-up.

Book your seat below. Small classes, and September fills up ahead of shutdown season.

REGISTER: https://itu0sq.short.gy/fall-protection-fb-sep11

08/31/2026

September's training calendar just dropped. 🗓️

Confined Space Entry (SEPT 08), Fall Protection (SEPT 11), Rope Rescue Technician (SEPT 14-18), and two rounds of IRATA Rope Access (SEPT 21-25 & SEPT 28-02) — all running out of our Calgary facility this month.

Goal Zero. Everyone goes home.

Full schedule + Registration: https://itu0sq.short.gy/apex-fb-train-sep26

September's training calendar is set. 📅→ Confined Space Entry — SEPT 08 → Fall Protection — SEPT 11 → Rope Rescue Techni...
08/28/2026

September's training calendar is set. 📅

→ Confined Space Entry — SEPT 08
→ Fall Protection — SEPT 11
→ Rope Rescue Technician — SEPT 14-18
→ IRATA Rope Access Training — SEPT 21-25
→ IRATA Rope Access Training — SEPT 28-02

All are running out of our Calgary facility this month. Get certified in five days.

Our standard doesn't change: Goal Zero. Everyone goes home.

Swipe through the full calendar.

Register before seats fill. 👉 https://itu0sq.short.gy/apex-training-sep26-fb

08/27/2026

Let go of the rope. Nothing moves.

That is progress capture, and it is the difference between a haul system and a hazard. This is a pre-established rope access haul and lowering rig — built on the ground before work starts, with a 3:1 mechanical advantage established to each descender so one unit of pull moves three units of load. The descent device takes the weight between pulls, which means a technician can stop, slide the rope grabs back up and re-establish the haul without losing an inch and without a second person tied up holding the system.

Coming back down: one hand on both rope tails, one hand on both descender handles, steady pace, load stays level. The whole operation runs from an accessible anchor at ground level.

Trained technique to IRATA and SPRAT standards. This is the rigging that sits on the Level 2 and Level 3 syllabus — the part of rope access that is not climbing.

APEX runs IRATA/SPRAT rope access certification in Calgary, AB — plus NFPA rope rescue, fall protection and confined space entry.

Open enrolment dates and crew bookings: 🔗 https://itu0sq.short.gy/rope-access-training-ep07-fb

⚠️ Filmed with certified technicians in a controlled training facility. Educational reference only — this does not replace formal, hands-on training. Always work within your certification level and under qualified supervision.

GOAL ZERO. EVERYONE GOES HOME.

08/25/2026

Most rescue courses start with a slideshow.

Ours starts with you in a harness.

APEX Rope Industries' Rope Rescue Technician Level II training puts you on rope and in a rig from day one, because that's how the job actually works.

Next session: September 14–18, Calgary. NFPA 1006-aligned, IRATA- and SPRAT-recognized instructors.

Register now: https://itu0sq.short.gy/rope-rescue-operator-sept

Ask anyone on site what the fall protection height is in Alberta, and you will hear 3 metres. That answer is incomplete....
08/24/2026

Ask anyone on site what the fall protection height is in Alberta, and you will hear 3 metres. That answer is incomplete.

Alberta OHS Code section 139(1) sets four triggers for fall protection, and three of them can apply below 3 metres. The one missed most often: at a permanent work area, protection is required from more than 1.2 metres.

1.2 metres is a mezzanine edge or a loading dock, not a tower. It is exactly the kind of height nobody writes a hazard assessment for.

If your program is built around the number 3 and nothing else, it is built on one quarter of the section.

APEX runs Fall Protection training in Calgary to the Alberta OHS Code standard.

🔗https://itu0sq.short.gy/safety-fall-training

GOAL ZERO. EVERYONE GOES HOME.

KNOW THE STANDARD.Fall protection violations are consistently the most-cited health and safety violation in Canada. Most...
08/21/2026

KNOW THE STANDARD.

Fall protection violations are consistently the most-cited health and safety violation in Canada. Most safety managers know their own province's rule. Very few know how it differs the moment work crosses a border.

We just published the complete 2026 breakdown:

✓ Alberta OHS Part 9 and the hierarchy of controls
✓ CSA Z259.10-18, Z259.2.5, and Z259.16-2021 — what each one governs
✓ Trigger heights compared across Alberta, BC, Saskatchewan, Ontario, and federal jurisdiction
✓ Ontario's January 2026 amendments, including mandatory AEDs on high-work sites
✓ The 15-minute rescue window and why suspension trauma drives it
✓ Clearance calculation — the step most fall protection plans skip

If your crews work at height anywhere in Canada, this is required reading.

Read the full guide → https://itu0sq.short.gy/fall-protection-2026

GOAL ZERO. EVERYONE GOES HOME.

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Airdrie, AB

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