Courses >> Mobile Elevated Work Platforms (MEWPs)

This course is designed to provide compliance with the HASAWA regulations. The working at height regulations, provision and use of work equipment regulations (PUWER) and the lifting operations and lifting equipment regulations (LOLER). Instructing delegates in all aspects of the safe and correct use of the equipment.

Work platforms include – Scissor Lifts / Cherry Pickers / Vertical Personal Platform VPP / Vehicle Mounted Booms / Wave Machines and more… 

Course content

  • Working at height regulations
  • The duties and responsibilities of a user
  • Work planning at height
  • Safe operating techniques on the machine 
  • PPE when using MEWPs
  • Inspection and use of harnesses
  • Understand the requirements of the relevant legislation
  • Machine operating safety codes 
  • Parking and securing MEWPs
  • Suspension trauma
  • Pre-operational safety checks
  • Theory and Practical testing with the specific equipment

BOOK A TRAINING COURSE

Experience required

No prior knowledge of topic required

Course duration

1 day course

Number of delegates

1 – 4

Certification

ITSSAR and in-house available

start your journey today with quality training that exceeds industry standards.

Renowned for the quality of our training, CB Training is renowned for providing training which is flexible, friendly, monitored, secure and high quality.

 

Facilities / requirement

A training room suitable for the number of delegates will be required. Sufficient practical training space will be required to carry out assessments and training. Delegates will require PPE as per the company’s internal risk assessments.

Availability

On-site and training centre

Certification renewal

Recommended every 3 – 5 years however this may depend on the company’s risk assessments and internal policies

Looking for a different course?

More forklift, fire & safety industrial training courses.