Aerial Work Platform Operator Training.
Course Overview
This training program is designed to provide elevated work platform operators with a solid foundation in health and safety standards, preventative maintenance and proper procedures for safe operation. The course consists of classroom theory with a written component and practical, hands-on experience. Course content is delivered through a PowerPoint presentation and interactive discussion and reinforced through workbooks and supplementary handouts. Practical training is conducted on boom type equipment unless otherwise requested.
The Course Curriculum Covers:
- Safety regulations & standards
- Aerial platform fundamentals
- Hazard identification
- Manual & powered vertical aerial platforms
- Machine stability & characteristics
- Preventative maintenance & procedures (pre-operational inspections)
- Job safety analysis
- Machine orientation & safe operation
- Proper start up & shut down protocol
- Steering & controls
- Operating envelope & range of motion
- Emergency controls
- Safe dismounting
Provided by:
Leavitt Machinery
Course length:
8 hours
Class minimum/maximum:
4/8
Supervisors Safety Certificate Program:
elective course
EOCP CEU’s:
0.6
Price:
$1,950 per class in Lower Mainland;
$2,300 outside Lower Mainland
Post Session:
Wallet Card
Course Timeline:
re-certification is 3 years