Scissor lifts, man-lifts and aerial lifts are all classed as elevated work platforms. All elevated work platform operators need general training prior to operating them. All workers using a particular type of aerial lift need to be trained on that particular type of equipment prior to operation. The objective of the course is to educate the employee on the proper use of elevating work platforms as well ways to reduce the risk of injury to workers and damage to equipment, people and property. The course covers the CSA (Canadian Standards Association) requirements, the safe operating practices and PPE required while working with elevated work platforms.
Scissor lifts, man-lifts and aerial lifts are all classed as elevated work platforms. All elevated work platform operators need general training prior to operating them. All workers using a particular type of aerial lift need to be trained on that particular type of equipment prior to operation. The objective of the course is to educate the employee on the proper use of elevating work platforms as well ways to reduce the risk of injury to workers and damage to equipment, people and property. The course covers the CSA (Canadian Standards Association) requirements, the safe operating practices and PPE required while working with elevated work platforms.