Mobile Elevated Work Platform Training

Course Description:

The course is approximately eight hours in duration and includes an online theory presentation and written knowledge test, along with an in-person practical exam.

Learning Outcomes:

Upon successful completion of the training program, you will be knowledgeable and/or demonstrate proficiency in:

• Legislation and standards as pertaining to elevated work platforms;
• Recent statistical information, workplace incidents, and the requirement for training;
• Elements of pre-work planning;
• Conducting a pre-use check and visual inspection;
• Employer and worker responsibilities;
• Load limitations and calculations;
• Machine specific features;
• PPE;
• Stability;
• Working from heights;
• Platform types;
• System components; and
• Safely operating an aerial work platform in the field.

Class Time:

Online Theory: 4-6 hrs. (approx.)

In-person practical: 1-2 hrs. (approx.)

Course Pre-Requisite:

Fall Protection training is a pre-requisite for Mobile Elevated Work Platform Training, you will be required to present proof of  Fall Protection Training completion prior to attending this course. Participants must have proper clothing for practical activities, evaluation runs rain or shine.

Testing:

Workers must achieve at least 80% on the theory and practical exams in order to pass the course.

Target Audience:

1. Member in good standing of Ironworkers local 720
2. Workers currently dispatched through local 720 who require Mobile Elevated Work Platform training for their employment
3. Public participants who posses the pre-requisite training (Fall protection) Call the training center for pricing 780-482-0908

To Register:

Contact the Ironworkers Training Centre at (780) 482-0908

 

Important Course Information

• A $150 Fee will be charged to NO SHOWS or those who fail to attend the entire course.
• Participants are asked to arrive 10 min before the start of class.
• Late arrivals will not be permitted.