Mobile Elevating Work Platforms, Scissors, Boom or Vehicle Mounted

Course 105 - MOBILE ELEVATING WORK PLATFORMS
SCISSOR, BOOM or VEHICLE MOUNTED

• Be able to operate machine safely and correctly in accordance with manufacturers' instructions and accepted good practice
• Site and operate machine safely in relation to task
• Load and unload machine off a road transporter
• Have an understanding of responsibilities under current relevant legislation.

All personnel required to operate Mobile Elevating Work Platforms.

• H.S.W.A.
• P.U.W.E.R.
• L.O.L.E.R.
• Other current relevant regulations
• Driving, loading and unloading
• Introduction to machine
• Controls and instruments
• Pre-shift inspections
• Operators Code of Safe Practice
• Components and types of M.E.W.P.
• Limitation of use
• Moving and locating machine
• Emergency controls
• Servicing and Inspection
• Safe working envelope

Highly participative with practical demonstrations highlighted by use of PowerPoint and Videos along with group and individual exercises.

1-3 days depending upon experience.

Eligible companies may be able to claim grants toward their Training as this course is CITB approved for grant purposes.

Intermediate Certificate, Scottish Progression Award, CPCS Trained Operator, IPAF, RTITB or Theory & Practical.