Course Overview
To provide delegates with a thorough understanding of the relevant operational and safety requirements applicable to Mobile Elevated Work Platform (Scissor) operators working in the construction industry and allied environments.
Duration - 2 days
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Max Candidates - 2 |
Dates Available
Please call for availability
Who Should Attend
Potential and existing operators who have no formal instruction and those requiring refresher training.
Course Contents
- Basic construction, names of components, purpose and use of all controls and gauges
- Use of handbook and other information sources including legislation and Approval Codes of Practice
- Operator documentation, certificates, method statements, lift plans, duties charts etc
- Pre-use, start, running checks and close down procedure, including emergency lowering procedure
- Controlling the MEWP from all available operating positions including remote devices if applicable
- Manoeuvring the MEWP, progressing to manoeuvring in confined area to include tight turns in forward and reverse and travelling in the raised position,(self-propelled machines only)
- How to position the MEWP up to maximum height in areas of limited access
- Placing the MEWP in an out-of-service condition
Course Outcomes
On completion of the course your candidate will be able to:
- Explain all relevant documentation
- Explain all displayed information on the machine
- Carry out all pre-use and running checks
- Carry out emergency lowering procedures
- Operate controls from ground level, and from within the working platform
- Manoeuvre the MEWP involving tight turns and limited access using both forward and reverse motions
- Travel the MEWP with the platform in a raised position, (self-propelled units only)
- Position the platform up to maximum working height
- Keep within safe working parameters
- Place the machine in an out-of-service condition
Your candidate will be awarded a:
- CPCS Red Operators Card – ( subject to successfully passing the Health & Safety Touch Screen Test)
Suggested Follow on Training
CPCS Plant NVQ, CPCS Safety Awareness, CPCS MEWPs Boom
Other Information
All candidates will receive a complimentary lunch for each day they are with us.
MEWP Boom
Course Overview
To provide delegates with a thorough understanding of the relevant operational and safety requirements applicable to Mobile Elevated Work Platform (Boom) operators working in the construction industry and allied environments.
Duration - 2 days
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Max Candidates - 2
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Dates Available
Please call for availability
Who Should Attend
Potential and existing operators who have no formal instruction and those requiring refresher training.
Course Contents
- Basic construction, names of components, purpose and use of all controls and gauges
- Use of handbook and other information sources including legislation and Approval Codes of Practice
- Operator documentation, certificates, method statements, lift plans, duties charts etc
- Pre-use, start, running checks and close down procedure, including emergency lowering procedure
- Controlling the MEWP from all available operating positions including remote devices if applicable
- Manoeuvring the MEWP, progressing to manoeuvring in confined area to include tight turns in forward and reverse and travelling in the raised position,(self-propelled machines only)
- How to position the MEWP up to maximum height in areas of limited access
- How to position the MEWP up to the maximum reach in areas of limited access
- Placing the MEWP in an out-of-service condition
Course Outcomes
On completion of the course your candidate will be able to:
- Explain all relevant documentation
- Explain all displayed information on the machine
- Carry out all pre-use and running checks
- Carry out emergency lowering procedures
- Operate controls from ground level, and from within the working platform
- Manoeuvre the MEWP involving tight turns and limited access using both forward and reverse motions
- Travel the MEWP with the platform in a raised position, (self-propelled units only)
- Position the platform up to maximum working height
- Position the platform out to maximum reach
- Keep within safe working parameters
- Place the machine in an out-of-service condition
Your candidate will be awarded a:
- CPCS Red Operators Card – ( subject to successfully passing the Health & Safety Touch Screen Test)
Suggested Follow on Training
CPCS Plant NVQ, CPCS Safety Awareness, CPCS MEWPs (Scissor)
Other Information
All candidates will receive a complimentary lunch for each day they are with us.
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