Mississauga Boom Lift Training

Mississauga Boom Lift Training - Aerial platforms or also known as elevated work platforms are devices which enable workers to carry out duties and tasks at elevated heights that will not be otherwise reachable. There are different aerial lifts on the market to carry out different applications under various site conditions. If carelessly operated, elevated work platforms could lead to serious injury or fatality. The most common causes of related accidents are electrocution, falls, crushed body parts and tip-overs. Lift operators should be completely trained in procedures to prevent accidents while operating lifts.

The Aerial Lift Safety program offers required resources to be able to help those needing to learn how to operate these devices more effectively. Through the course, participants would be given thorough instruction. Kinds of lift covered consist of scissor, articulating and boom supported aerial lifts. The video presents the correct procedures operators must follow. Instruction focuses on protection against falls, pre-operational inspection, safe driving procedure and stability of the device.

The program addresses employee safety and equipment reliability. All instructional materials are compliant with state, government and provincial agency regulations and requirements. Training methods and course management will be taught. The trainer would likewise become well versed in the technical aspects of aerial lift safety.

Components of the Boom Lift Training program consist of both practical training and classroom training. Both sessions must be finished successfully for the participant to receive a certificate of achievement.

The difference between self-propelled elevating work platforms and self-propelled boom-supported elevating work platforms is that, on the latter type, work platforms can be positioned totally beyond the base of the machine. The theoretical training component is nearly the same for both types. The practical part of the training can be completed faster if just one type of equipment is utilized.

Elevating Work Platform Training Program Objectives:

Aerial Platform/Boom Lift Training provides competency requirements for safely operating Boom-Type Elevating Work Platforms and Self-Propelled Elevating Work Platforms (for use on paved/slab surfaces). Training would help operators to efficiently use elevating work platforms whilst lessening the possibilities of an expensive workplace accident. Trainees will review of applicable rules and company polices, talk about Due Diligence, study Criminal Negligence and consequences to trainers, employers, employees and supervisors. Participants will review equipment features, operating procedures, stability, charging/fueling procedures and parking. Site-specific safety concerns will be addressed.

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