MOBILE ELEVATING WORK PLATFORM SAFETY TRAINING

Mobile elevating work platform or Mobile Equipment Working Platform is a mechanical support used to provide temporary access for workers or equipment to reach on to inaccessible areas especially at heights. Mobile Equipment Working Platform provides more convenience to workers with reduced loads of manual climbing or stepping with heavy risk.

Importance of Mobile Equipment Working Platform

Most of the industries are involved with massive works at heights. To relay with government rules and regulations on enhancing employee safety, Mobile Equipment Working Platform is adopted to provide safety and efficiency while working at heights.  Most of the Mobile Equipment Working Platforms are designed to provide access to various heights, support to workers and equipment’s, sources to power and other resources etc. These are the most accepted and safest work platform for workers dealing with heights.

Who can join?

This course is designed to make the participants to operate Mobile Equipment Working Platform legally and safely.  This course is open to:

• Any individual who plans to get a career as Mobile Equipment Working Platform Operator.
• Managers and supervisors of Mobile Equipment Working Platform at work site
• Employers or work contractors
• Anyone responsible for planning and managing works with Mobile Equipment Working Platform

What you learn with safety training on MEWP?

Workers on elevated work platforms or people who get contact with Mobile Equipment Working Platform will get proper introduction about the work nature, managing with hazards and risk and also safety measures and precautions during work. Trainers will give practical sessions to impart complete awareness on response to accidents and emergencies.

Course content

• Duties and responsibilities of Mobile Equipment Working Platform operators
• Proper operating techniques
• Common hazards with MEWP
• Communication and hand signals during work with mobile equipment working platform
• Supervisory techniques and supervisor role related to the MEWP
• Practical session
• Assessment

Advantages of safety training on Mobile Equipment Working Platform

• Train the workers to perform efficiently at heights
• Safety training will motivate the employees
• Enhances productivity
• Reduced risk of accidents
• Emergency response and action