This course instructs mobile elevated work platform (MEWP) operators in safety requirements including equipment maintenance, risk assessment, and personal protective equipment. Participants will learn the rules, protocols, and regulations surrounding laws of operating MEWPs. There will be hands-on experience with models of MEWPs in use by the facility.
Introduction to OSHA, ANSI
Pedestrian awareness
Aerial lift design and operation
Fuel sources
General safety rules and guidelines
Performing a pre-shift inspection
Battery maintenance and charging procedures
Platform capacity
Safe operating techniques
DATE: July 29, 2021
LOCATION: Miami, FL
INSTRUCTOR: Fred Moyse, Caterpillar Certified AWP Instructor
This course is made possible through the IATSE TTF Course Reimbursement Program. If you are interested in this training, contact Local 500 for more information.