This training provides a classroom presentation, written test, hands-on practice and skills testing session. The classroom portion focuses on key information needed for safe operation of an aerial boomlift and scissor lift. The hands-on portion provides the opportunity to practice skills in a safe environment under the direct observation and coaching of our professional instructors. Operator skills will be evaluated using industry standards. The training is not make or model specific but covers concepts common to most types of aerial boomlifts and scissorlifts.

Upon completion of this training program, you will be knowledgeable and demonstrate proficiency in:

• main parts and their functions;

• safety systems;

• pre-use inspection, safe operating procedures;

• limitations, hazards and controls.

This training program focuses on the needs of the “end user,” and upon successful completion, will provide an operator's certificate and a wallet card. A minimum score of 70% is required to pass the theory test. Applicable to Canada and US standards and regulations.

DATE: October 29, 2018

LOCATION: Braintree, MA

INSTRUCTOR: United Academy

This course is made possible through the IATSE TTF Course Reimbursement Program. If you are interested in this training, contact Local 481 for more information.