IPAF OPERATOR LICENCE
Duration
One Day
Target Group
Any Person(s) who, as part of their working duties are involved in mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPS).
Aims
The aim of the training is to provide candidates with the necessary information and instruction in the safe use of mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPS).
Objectives
At the end of the instruction the candidates will be able to:
- Have an understanding of the statutory regulations
- Identify
types of mobile elevating work platforms
- Understand
safe working procedures
- Inspect
mobile elevating work platforms
- Safely operate a mobile elevating work platform
Course Content
Includes:
- Health & Safety legislation & regulations
- Limitations
and use of mobile elevating platforms
- Identifying
controls, safety devices and warning alarms
- Daily
and routine inspection and servicing requirements
- Setting
up in preparation for work
- Ground
and site conditions
- Safe
Operating Techniques
- Emergency
lowering procedures
- Manufacturers
Instruction Manuals
- The
use of fall arrest/restraint equipment
- Practical
operating test
- Multi choice test paper
Machine Types
Scissor Lift (3a), Self Propelled Boom (3b), Trailer Mounted Boom (1b), VPP (1a), Van & Truck Mounted Booms (1b).
Safety Requirements
As the instruction may be carried out on site, we will, of course adhere to the client’s site regulations and requirements.
PPE must be worn at all times throughout the practical element of the instruction.
Please contact us for further details on this or any other training course.
This course is carried out in association with an IPAF approved training centre.
Light Hire Ltd
Dennis House, Grace Road Central, Marsh Barton Trading Estate, EXETER, EX2 8QA
Tel: 01392 255211 - Fax: 01392 253377
Email: info@lighthire.com
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