Boom Lift Training Markham

Boom Lift Training Markham - Elevated work platforms, also called aerial platforms, allow workers to carry out jobs at heights that will otherwise be inaccessible. There are various kinds of lifts designed for various site applications and conditions. If operated carelessly, elevated work platforms could cause serious injury or death. The most common causes of related accidents are electrocution, falls, tip-overs and crushed body parts. Lift operators must be trained completely in techniques in order to avoid accidents while operating lifts.

Aerial Lift Safety program is intended for individuals who should operate the devices more effectively and safely. The program provides thorough instruction about the most utilized lifting devices within the business.. Types of lift covered consist of articulating, boom supported and scissor aerial lifts. The video presents the correct methods operators should follow. Instruction focuses on protection against falls, pre-operational inspection, safe driving procedure and stability of the device.

The course addresses employee safety and equipment reliability. All instructional materials are compliant with government, provincial and state agency requirements and regulations. Course management and training methods would be taught. The trainer would also know the technical aspects of aerial lift safety.

Parts of the Boom Lift Training course comprise both classroom training and practical training. Both sessions should be successfully completed for the participant to receive a certificate of achievement.

The difference between self-propelled elevating work platforms and self-propelled boom-supported elevating work platforms is that, on the latter type, work platforms could be positioned completely beyond the base of the machinery. The theoretical training component is practically identical for both types. The practical training component could be completed more quickly if only one kind of machinery is utilized.

Elevating Work Platform Training Program Objectives:

Aerial Platform/Boom Lift Training provides competency requirements for safely operating Boom-Type Elevating Work Platforms and Self-Propelled Elevating Work Platforms (for use on paved/slab surfaces). Training will help operators to make more efficient use of elevating work platforms while lessening the chances of a costly workplace accident. Trainees will review of applicable rules and business polices, talk about Due Diligence, review Criminal Negligence and consequences to trainers, employers, employees and supervisors. Participants would study machine features, stability, operating procedures, parking and charging/fueling procedures. Site-specific safety concerns will be dealt with.

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