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Mobile Elevating Work Platforms
This course is taught exclusively by our Authorized Training Providers.
As the operator of a mobile elevating work platform (MEWP), you have sole responsibility for carrying out tasks safely and efficiently. Establishing good habits and maintaining a consistent, focused approach to safe operations of the MEWP are critical. Through a combination of theory and practical application, this course provides basic operator training for working with Type 3, Group B MEWPs with a focus on managing hazards and selecting, inspecting, and operating a MEWP.
While this basic course can be used as part of a worker's competency assessment, the employer must designate a worker as a "competent person" based on specific tasks assigned
Upon Completion
Upon successful completion of the course and examination with a minimum score of 70%, you will receive a Certificate of Completion that is valid for three years.
Topics Covered
- Operator Responsibilities
- Managing Hazards
- Rescue Planning
- MEWP Capabilities
- MEWP Selection
- Pre-Use Inspections
- Operation and Stowing
Prerequisites
- Valid Energy Safety Canada Fall Protection Certificate
Notes
- Energy Safety Canada Fall Protection is the only accepted prerequisite for the Energy Safety Canada MEWP course. When booking an Energy Safety Canada Fall Protection course at an Authorized Training Provider, please make sure you specify that you’re booking it in order to take the MEWP course in future.