Mobile Elevated Work Platforms (Scissors/Boom)

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Course Details

These day long courses are designed for operators of MEWPs (Mobile Elevated Work Platforms), requiring refresher courses or for those looking to learn how to operate MEWPs. We provide training on both Scissors and Boom lifts. The course will consist of classroom based tutorials, demonstrations and practical and written tests and can be carried out at your site, using your machines for more task specific training or at our Training Center.

The course will provide learners with an awareness of Accident Prevention and Control  and an understanding of the relevant Health and Safety legislation. Delegates will also learn of the
requirements regarding personal safety and the need to refer to the manufacturer’s manual.

Course Aim: To provide learners with the basic skills and knowledge to drive the MEWP safely and in accordance with HSA guidelines and to be able to manoeuvre  the machine as required, to correctly position and carry out the required task in a correct and proper manner both inside and outside the building.

More Courses:

• Counterbalance Forklifts (Half Tonne- 15 Tonne)
  
• Reach Forklifts
• Power pallet Trucks/Lifters/Stackers
• Mobile Elevated Work Platforms (Scissors/Boom)
• Manual Handling
• People Movement
• Fire Safety
• Abrasive Wheels

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MANUAL HANDLING COURSE CONTENT:

• Introduction
  
• Safety Legislation
• Anatomy of the spine
• Causes of back pain and Good back care
• Principles of safer Moving & Handling
• Manual Handling Risk Assessment & Ergonomics
• Theory test
• Skills practice & demonstrations
  

Call for more information or to schedule your manual handling training session today!

Please contact us:

Call: Ian - 0860826544
Email: info@bolgertraining.ie