This is course will train and certify IATSE workers who are seeking to obtain their lift certification for boom lifts, scissorslifts, forklifts and/or telehandlers. Each participant will learn how to inspect and safely operate a boom lift, scissorslift, forklift or telehandler in various situations and under various loads. They will learn how to inspect the machine; safely enter and exit the platform or seat; learn about and operate the levers, buttons, and stabilizers; drive the machine; pick-up, relocate, and place the load safely. They will also learn the load capacity of each machine.

• Operator responsibilities and technique

• Worksite and pre-shift inspections

• New safe use and training standards for MEWPs

DATE: April 6, 2021

LOCATION: Honolulu, HI

INSTRUCTOR: Greg Gines, Vertical Technologies

This course is made possible through the IATSE TTF Course Reimbursement Program. If you are interested in this training, contact Local 665 for more information.