MEWP : Articulating/Telescopic Boom

This course provides in-depth training for machine operators that adheres to CAN/CSA B354.4-02 (R2013). Students receive theory and practical instruction on the safe operation of machinery, applicable OHSA regulations, accident prevention, safe handling of materials, loads and stability, and operational controls.

• Understanding travel restraint systems and options for equipment are discussed and put into practice during practical training

• Students must complete and pass a theory and practical skills test to attain certification.?

• Recertification every three years is recommended or sooner if new equipment is put into use; or the operator has had an incident or is otherwise struggling.

Highlights

• Rights & Responsibilities

• Fines

• The Cost of Injuries

• The Internal Responsibility System

• Construction Projects Regulation O. Reg. 213/91

• Regulation for Industrial Establishments Reg. 85

• CSA Standard B354.1-94

• Competence of Operators

• Understanding Hazard and Risk?

• How to Control  Hazards

• Fall Protection for MEWP

• Struck By Hazards

• Inspections

• MEWP Classifications    

• Stability

• Planning for Emergencies

• Rescue Plan

• Practical Training