MEWPS Operator Novice & Refresher (Mobile Elevating Work Platforms)

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To train new operators and or refresh the skills of current users in the workings of a mobile elevating work platform (MEWPS) in a working environment.

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2 Days

Course Details

To train new operators and or refresh the skills of current users in the workings of a mobile elevating work platform (MEWPS) in a working environment. Our trainer will provide the knowledge, instruction, and operating skills necessary for the safe operation of these vehicles. MEWPS Operator Training in Aberdeen.

 

MEWPS Course Content:

  • Current legislation including, HASAWA, PUWER, LOLER, WAHR & MHSW

  • Ground conditions for safe use.

  • Inspection, & correct use of harness and PPE

  • Operation environments

  • Rescue plans & emergency lowering

  • Overhead hazards

  • Risk Assessment

  • Principles of truck stability

  • Pre-use checks

  • Post-use checks

  • Safe access & egress from the vehicle

  • Safe starting, maneuvering, and stopping

  • The working area – general awareness

  • The use of hydraulic controls

  • Keeping the work area secure

  • Park and secure MEWP after use

Notes:

Candidates will be expected to complete both a written test paper and successfully demonstrate their level of basic operator skills under test conditions to qualify.
A room must be provided for the theory session of the MEWPS course, which is suitable for the number of delegates attending. We will also require a safe area for the candidates to undertake their practical banksman/slinging assessment. All equipment to be used for the practical sessions must meet industry standards and be certified as fit for use.

 

Course duration: 

  • Novice: Two days

  • Experienced with no prior training: One day

  • Refresher: One day, evidence of previous MEWPS training will be required to be supplied prior to training commencing.

  • Aberdeen Branch

    Offices 18,19 & 21 Arnhall Business Park Westhill, Aberdeen

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