M.E.W.P- scissor lift training

Course objective

Mobile elevated working platform scissor lift training. The trainee will be expected to have attained a level of operating skill which will comply with the 1974 HSE directives.

Accredited by

NPORS (National Plant Operators Registration Scheme)

Accredited course name

N109 - M.E.W.P- scissor lift training

Course content

• Health & safety at work act
• Management of Health and Safety at Work
• PUWER
• LOLER
• Working at Heights Regulations
• Personal Protective Equipment required
• Introduction to the machine and components
• Safe working loads
• Manufactures safe working tolerances
• Pre-Start Checks & Basic Maintenance Procedures
• Controls & instruments familiarisation
• Starting, moving and stopping the machine
• Steering operations in confined and open areas
• Safe elevating of basket
• End of shift safe shut down procedures

Assessment

Theory and Practical Examination.

Ratio

1 instructor : 1 M.E.W.P. : 4 candidates

Duration

This is a 1 day course.