At the end of this course the end-user should be familiar with MEWP’s, their basic structural components, basic function, potential hazards while operating, and how to control those hazards. The end-user should also have a basic understanding of the minimum requirements for fall protection of MEWP operators and passengers.
If you prefer classroom training, which includes both the knowledge and basic skills portions, OR have already completed the online knowledge portion of this course and require a skills assessment, click “Training Partner” to find one near you.
End-users should not assume this material alone constitutes complete training. It is expected that a workplace will apply this information as they create their own company specific Mobile Equipment Operator program as part of their company’s larger Health & Safety Management System.
Due to the different policies and procedures and equipment utilized on different work sites certain statements in this program may not apply.
Course Contents
Topics covered in this course include:
- Related Legislation
- Ensuring a Safe Worksite
- Employer and Employee responsibilities
- Emergency Actions
- Job Planning and Hazard Assessments
- Inspections and Maintenance
- Safe Operating of MEWP
- Fall Protection for MEWP’s
- Basic Operation of MEWP’s
- Maintaining Equipment Stability
Course Completion
The quizzes at the end of each chapter are intended and designed to strengthen your understanding of course contents. A passing mark of 80% is required and you have two retries of each quiz to achieve this.
Upon successful completion of this course, a unique digital certificate, valid for three years, will be available to download and print.