Mobile Elevated Work Platform (MEWP)

Duration of training
The course lasts for 1 day for novice operators and half day for experienced drivers.

Minimum and maximum class numbers
6 Max

Award
Safety Solutions certificate & I.D. card

Duration of certificate
Valid for 5 years

Venue
Training is available at the Safety Solutions Training centre or at the Client’s premises.

Course description & General Information

AIMS OF COURSE:

On completion participants will be able to:

• Operate an MEWP safely and correctly in accordance with the Manufacturers handbook
• Clearly understand the causes of instability while operating an MEWP
• Carry out correctly, a pre-use inspection of an MEWP
• Understand fully the procedures for the emergency lowering of the MEWP in the event of an emergency

CONTENTS OF COURSE:

• Legislation and the use of MEWP’s
• Basic types and specification of MEWP’s
• Hazards associated with using MEWP’s
• MEWP Accident Analysis
• Daily pre-use checks and maintenance requirements
• Safety precautions while using MEWP’s
• Positioning of the MEWP
• Raising and lowering the MEWP safely and correctly
• Emergency Procedures
• Evaluating Ground Conditions
• Theory & Practical Assessment

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