Safe operation of boom and scissor type mobile elevating work platforms, including emergency procedures and rescue planning.
Who it's for
Novice operators, existing operators refreshing their ticket, and anyone converting between MEWP types.
What's covered
- Types of MEWP - boom and scissor lifts
- Pre-use equipment checks
- Safe manoeuvring in different environments
- Hazard identification and risk assessment
- Controls and instruments
- Working at height compliance
- Battery charging and maintenance
- Emergency procedures and rescue plans
Assessment & certification
Theory and practical assessment on the final day. Successful candidates are registered with the awarding body and issued the relevant card or certificate.
Upcoming dates
No open dates are scheduled for this course at the moment — most of our training is delivered at customer premises on dates that suit you.
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