WCB regulations require all aerial work platform operators to have proof of legislated training.

Our Aerial Work Platform Operator Certification Course address issues above and beyond the material mandated by the WCB. This course includes both Manlift and Scissor Lift. This training will enable you to obtain employment as a aerial work platform operator.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

To provide the operator with:

- an understanding of aerial work platform handling characteristics

- basic technical considerations and work platform dynamics

- an understanding of primary regulations

- a bench-mark for improving operating skills

- a desire to maintain his/her vehicle in good working order

- how to operate safely and efficiently

During the course the operator will:

- receive theory and practical instruction

- complete a test on theory and practical

- receive a workbook and writing materials

- receive coffee and donuts

Upon successful completion each student will receive:

- a diploma

- a photo ID certification card

Requirements:

- an understanding of English

- steel toed boots

COURSE CONTENT

The theory session covers many headings including:

• Responsibilities
• Safety Rules and Potential Hazards
• Pre-Operation Inspection
• Pre-Start Inspection
• Jobsite Inspection
• Function Tests
• Scissor Lifts
• Fueling
• Maintenance

The practical session includes:

• Pre-Shift Inspection - Visual
• Pre-Shift Inspection - Start Up
• Travel
• Work Positioning
• Exiting
• Parking
• Safety

Course Length: 4 - 5 hours