Elevated Work Platform (EWP)
This course is designed to produce an EWP operator who has a sound understanding of the operating principles of EWPs and who can demonstrate safe operating practices in a work environment. The course meets the Work Safe and NZQA requirements for operating an EWP. Contents of the course include:
Theory Presentation
Site Safety & PPE
Maintenance of equipment and pre start checks
Load security
Rated Capacity and Safe Working Loads (SWL)
Legislative Requirements
Written assessment
Practical Training
Maneuvering
Maintenance Checks of equipment & PPE
Practical assessment
Equipment:
Training can be done either at our site or training can be conducted at the clients’ venue. A suitable lecture room needs to be available for the theory presentation, as well as room to maneuver for the practical activities.
Duration:
One Day – (8am – 4pm approx.), depending on numbers attending and previous experience. A Refresher course normally takes 4 – 5 hours, depending on numbers attending
Cost:
$500 +GST
Duration:
8am – 4pm approximately.
Certificate:
Successful individuals receive our “company” Certificate, as well as a wallet-size Operator Card. Retests will be conducted if required.
| Course | Details |
|---|---|
| 23960: | Assess the worksite, prepare and operate a Scissor Lift EWP, (Level 3, credits 3) |
| 23966: | Elevating Work Platform (EWP), (Level 3, credits 2) |
NOTE:
“Operator certification of competency” qualification needs to be renewed every three years.
Course
This course covers Elevated Work Platforms and best practice guidelines for working at height in New Zealand.
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