MEWP Operator
KEY DETAILS
- Duration2 Days
- CostContact for details
- Max Candidates6
Further details: MEWP Operator
Two (2) consecutive days. Max Candidates 6.
TARGET DELEGATES
This course is targeted at anyone who is required to operate Mobile Elevated Work Platforms.
COURSE AIM AND CONTENTS
The aim of this course is to provide delegates with the knowledge and practical skills needed to safely operate a MEWP Scissor/Boom. This course includes theory and practical elements, with tests being conducted on each. Topics covered during this course include:
- Demonstrate a basic understanding of the industry and their roles and responsibilities as an operator
- Demonstrate a working knowledge of the manufacturer’s handbook
- Locate and identify the major components and controls of the machine and explain their functions
- Demonstrate an understanding of loading/unloading procedure for machine transport
- Conduct all pre-operation checks
- Check all emergency lowering functions
- Conduct all necessary safety checks at the work area
- Safely mount and dismount the machine
- Configure the machine for travel then move off and stop safely
- Manoeuvre the machine safely, on level ground and slight inclines, in open and confined areas
- Manoeuvre the machine safely over uneven terrain
- Travel with the platform raised (where applicable)
- Set the machine up safely onto the stabilisers (scissor – where applicable)
- Carry out accessing tasks up to the full operating height and reach
- Use the platform extension section (scissor)
- Carry out all end of shift and shut down procedures.
CERTIFICATION
Successful candidates will be awarded a JB Training and Lifting Solutions Certificate. Accredited Courses can also be supplied.
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