COURSE DESCRIPTION:
Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWP) are useful but complex pieces of equipment that are often used for access in hazardous areas. Using mobile elevated work platforms outside of the manufacturer's recommended parameters, or exceeding the limit capacities will result in equipment failure that could have fatal results.
This mobile elevated work platform training will clearly explain the equipment limitations, operating characteristics and inspection requirements necessary to safely operate elevated work platforms.
Applying the procedures learned in the elevated work platform training will eliminate the risk of any accidental injury or property damage associated with elevated work platforms.
This course meets CSA standards and exceeds OH&S requirements.
Participants are required to wear steel toed boots and dress for the season.
COURSE OBJECTIVES:
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Understand the OH&S regulations as they pertain to mobile elevated work platforms MEWP's
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Recognize elevated work platform hazards
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Know the proper procedures for inspecting equipment and the work site
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Learn safe operating techniques for elevated work platforms
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Understand refuelling and maintenance procedures
DETAILS:
This course requires practical operation of an elevated work platform and participants will be required to reach a height between 45 and 65 feet.
Customized pricing is ≈ $175 per participant