Aerial Work Platform

The program includes six-to-eight hours of theory and practical training plus evaluation. 

• Legislation and guidelines

• Capacity plates

• Causes of accidents

• Control systems

• Equipment-specific training

• Operator responsibility

• Pedestrian awareness

• Power line clearances

• Practical training

• Pre-operation inspection

• Safe operating procedures

• >afety awareness

• Stabilizer systems

• Work site inspection

Up-to-date certification is required by law for all operators.

What You Will Learn

Theory

• Applicable legislation and guidelines

• Causes of accidents

• Safety awareness

• Operator responsibility

• Pedestrian awareness

• Types of trucks

• Stability principles

• Capacity principles

• Load centers

• Attachments

• Power sources (battery and propane)

• Preoperational inspection

• Safe operating procedures

• Dock safety

Practical

• Practical training is provided for all new operators prior to practical evaluations.

• Note: fall protection is required for operators who do not have an up-to-date Fall Protection Certificate.