Mobile Elevated Work Platform Training
Mobile Elevated Work Platform Training
Complies with OHSA and Construction Regulations
Recommended for: Operators who are experienced or inexperienced and who operate Aerial work platforms and have had no formal training.
Objective: To teach both the theoretical and practical aspects of aerial work platforms in on-slab and off-slab applications. To ensure the correct procedures for the donning of harnesses, working at height, fuel handling and correct operating techniques as it pertains to your environment.
Benefits:
– Reduction in Incidents (which lead to accidents)
– Reduction in WSIB claims
– Reduction in Product and building damage
– Reduction in Maintenance costs
Course Time: Theory: 4 hours, Practical: 1 to 2 hours
Knowledge and skill to be acquired:
- The Law
- Introduction to Aerial Work Platforms
- Safe operating practices
- Daily Inspections
- Correct driving procedures
- Platform Stability
Correct operational procedures - Donning of the harness
- Safety in the workplace
Theory and Practical Competence Evaluation:
Theory: Multiple choice (can be verbal if required)
Practical: Operator must be able to prove competency in all aspects of aerial work platform operation pertaining to his/her job function.
A pass mark of 80% in both theory and practical is required in order to be certified as a competent operator. A written report is issued on each operator indicating attitude, response to instruction, operating knowledge, ability and our instructor’s assessment of practical competence on a test marking sheet. Each operator who meets the required pass mark in both theory and practical will receive a wallet card indicating class of equipment tested on.