This one day training utilizes the Ives Aerial Lift Operator Re-Qualification Manual and focuses on recertifying experienced operators of Mobile Elevated Work Platforms to safely operate Lift equipment on set and around production activities. At the conclusion of the course Operators will be Re-Certified to operate MEWP equipment, updated on new regulations for the equipment, and refreshed in their knowledge of all aspects of safe operating procedures and protocols. This course provides essential safety information and tools for all those in our industry who use MEWP including Scenics/Set Painters, Set Dressers. Propmakers, Set Lighting Technicians and Grips.

• Rules and regulations update

• Safety inspections of equipment & hazard identification of the work-site

• Stability & Capacity Characteristics

• How to perform inspections of the equipment

• Review Fall Protection and Prevention best practices

• Safe Operating procedures

• Parking and shutdown

DATE: August 9, 2019

LOCATION: Portland, OR

INSTRUCTOR: Rickey Lepinski, Certified Ives Mobile Equipment Trainer

This course is made possible through the IATSE TTF Course Reimbursement Program. If you are interested in this training, contact Local 488 for more information.