MOBILE ELEVATING WORK PLATFORM – ESC Certified

As the operator of a mobile elevating work platform (MEWP), you have sole responsibility for carrying out tasks safely and efficiently. Establishing good habits and maintaining a consistent, focused approach to safe operations of the MEWP are critical. Through a combination of theory and practical application, this course provides basic operator training for working with Type 3, Group B MEWPs with a focus on managing hazards and selecting, inspecting, and operating a MEWP.

UPON COMPLETION
Upon successful completion of the course and examination with a minimum score of 70%, you will receive a Certificate of Completion that is valid for three years.

TOPICS COVERED
• Operator responsibilities
• Managing hazards
• Rescue planning
• MEWP capabilities
• MEWP selection
• Pre-use inspections
• Operation and stowing

Prerequisites: Valid Energy Safety Canada Fall Protection certificate or valid OSSA Fall Protection certificate (OSSA dated no later than October 31, 2019)