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Elevated Work Platform Course

The Elevated Work Platform Course

COURSE DESCRIPTION

This Elevated Work Platform (EWP) course is approximately four hours of theory plus practical. It includes an instructor-led PowerPoint presentation, videos, class exercises, a multiple-choice test, an inspection, a function test, and the operation of an EWP.
The student will receive a training credential card for the type of Elevating Work Platform they complete the Practical on (Boom or Scissor or both)
Self-Propelled Boom Supported Elevating Work Platforms (Telescopic / Articulating)
  • Standard Referenced CSA-B354.4-02
Self-Propelled Elevating Work Platform (Scissor Lift)
  • Standard Referenced CSA-B354.2-01
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
The learning objectives of this Elevated Work Platform course are to ensure that students demonstrate an understanding of the following:
  • Legislation and Standards as they relate to Elevated Work Platforms
  • Employer and Worker Responsibilities
  • Elements of Pre-Work Planning
  • Load Limitations and Calculations
  • Stability
  • Pre-Use Check and Visual Inspection
  • Personal Protective Equipment Requirements
  • System Components
  • Working from Heights
  • Platform Types
  • Machine Specific Features
  • Safe Operation
  • The Training and Competency requirements
  • Rescue and Escape Planning
  • Recognition, Evaluation and Control of Hazards

COURSE REGISTRATION

To register for a private class or onsite training for Elevated Work Platform, please contact us at 250-682-1310