Aerial Lift Platform Training

This program is a combination of theory and practical training, and is designed for aerial lift platform operators, safety committee members, maintenance workers and supervisors. This program is a combination of theory and practical training.

Participants will learn:

Theory Program

• Competency requirements under the Occupational Health and Safety Act

• Regulations for lifting devices and mobile equipment

• Personal protective equipment including fall arrest, head protection, etc.

• Pre – shift inspection

• Analyzing the task and workplace inspection

• Precautions for other moving equipment (i.e. cranes, lift trucks, etc.)

• Platform stabilization

• Work area protection

• Elevation and overhead hazards

• Standard safe operating practices

• Controls and basic operation

• Fall Arrest

• Participants are tested for their theoretical knowledge