Mobile Elevated Work Platforms

Course Description 

When work cannot be conducted at ground level, mobile elevated work platforms (MEWPs) such as aerial lifts, scissor lifts, and vertical mast lifts can provide effective solutions. Each type has distinct features and safety protocols that you need to understand. While you will receive hands-on training with the specific equipment you’ll be using, this course will establish a solid foundation by covering key universal considerations for MEWPs. This course is ideal for those who operate or oversee the use of mobile elevated work platforms.

Course Objectives 

• Recognize types of mobile elevated work platforms and their use.
• Know how to prepare for safe mobile elevated work platform use.
• Recall mobile elevated work platform characteristics and safe operation principles.
• Know safe practices when working on mobile elevated work platforms.

Requisite Knowledge 

None