Aim:
The objectives of the course are to enable delegates to:

• 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.

Trainee Specification:
All personnel required to operate Mobile Elevating Work Platforms.

Course Content:

• H.S.W.A.
• P.U.W.E.R.
• L.O.L.E.R.
• Other current relevant regulations
• 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

Method of Training
Highly participative, with practical demonstrations highlighted by use of Powerpoint and Videos along with group and individual exercises.

Duration: 1 – 3 days depending upon experience. Funding: Eligible companies may be able to claim grants toward their Training as this course is CITB approved for grant purposes. Certification: Intermediate Certificate, CPCS Trained Operator Card, IPAF or Theory & Practical Booking A Course: To book this course, please click the button below to complete the Train'd Up booking form, telephone one of our advisors on 0845 6029 665 or e-mail enquiries@traindup.org.