Articulating Boom Lift

Live Remote Training available: 6 hour course, $209 pp

Course Location: SSM and on-site
Class Size:12 maximum
Course Duration:1 day (8 hours, depending on class size)
Classroom and practical
$239 per person

Training outside of Winnipeg may be subject to higher pricing.

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This course includes a written and practical skill assessment to validate training competencies.

Safety Services Manitoba’s aerial work platform training provides students with the most current legislative information including the CAN/CSA-CAN/CSA-B354.8:17 Mobile elevating work platforms — Operator (driver) training (ISO 18878:2013, MOD).

Participants will receive a certificate upon successful completion of this course.

• Module 1 – Standards/Regulations and Operator Qualifications
• Module 2 – Safe Operating Guidelines
  • Equipment and worksite hazards
• Module 3 – Boom lift Components
• Module 4 – Boom Lift/Power Source Inspections:
  • Battery changing and charging
  • Liquid fuels
  • Compressed fuel
  • Hydraulic operation/functional testing
• Module 5
  • Fall protection, use & inspections
• Written Test
• Practical Training
  • As a group, conduct a pre-op inspection of boom lift
  • Visual
  • Operational (function tests)
• Practical Evaluation
  • Participants will each drive the MEWP/AWP through a course set up by the instructor to test driving abilities

Manitoba Regulation

CAN/CSA-B354.8:17 Mobile elevating work platforms

5 Requirements for training, familiarization and authorizing operators

Only personnel properly trained, familiarized and authorized in accordance with this International Standard shall operate a MEWP/AWP.

7.4 Training/retraining

The operator shall be trained or retrained as necessary to keep the level of proficiency at an acceptable level.

• Expiration of valid training period which shall not exceed 5-years