Scissor Lift Operator Training IconLiftow’s Aerial Work Platform Training is designed for both new and experienced operators. This course will discuss topics relating to the safe use and operation of aerial work platforms including: OHSA legislations, pre-operational inspections, battery care and maintenance.

Upon successful completion of the theoretical/practical portions, participants will receive an Aerial Work Platform Certificate as proof of training.

Course Duration:

  • 1 day (4 hours)
  • Practical evaluation to be produced following the completion of the theory
  • Maximum of 10 students per session

Course Content:
Theoretical

  • Introduction
  • Performing of Pre-Shift Inspection
  • Major causes of accidents
  • Responsibilities of the Dealer, Owner, User, Operator
  • Occupational Health and Safety Act
  • Define construction project – applicable provincial guidelines
  • Pre-Operational Inspection
  • Battery Care and Maintenance
  • Workplace Inspection
  • Safe Operating Procedures
  • Evaluation (written test)

Practical

  • Review of Pre-Shift Inspection
  • Pre-Operational Inspection
  • Battery Care and Maintenance
  • Workplace Inspection
  • Safe Operating Procedures
  • Dealing with Company Specific Hazards
  • Hands-On Training and Application
  • Evaluation (practical test)