Training Cost: $250.00 / student 

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Training Duration: 6 hours

Delivery Method: In Person at the customer's location.

Equipment: Customer supplied equipment.
Prerequisite: Fall Protection Training 
Supplies Required: CSA approved work boots and hard hat, safety glasses, gloves.

Summary

This training is for workers who operate a Self-Propelled Elevating Work Platform (Scissor Lift) in the workplace. 
Please call to confirm or request the model that will be available for your training.

Theory Lesson Includes

• Applicable Federal and Provincial OH&S regulations and applicable CSA standards.
• Manufacturer specifications for the model being trained on.
• Hazard and risk assessment for workplace safety.
• Safe operating procedures.
• Hand signals and working with a spotter.
• Safe approach limits to energized equipment and power lines.
• Stability.
• Roles of a spotter/signal person.
• Preventive maintenance.
• Equipment transport.
• Rescue scenarios.

Practical Lessons Include

• Inspection of scissor lift and surrounding work area.
• Operating the scissor lift and communicating with a spotter.
• Emergency lowering procedures.
• Rescue drill.

 

Applicable OH&S Regulations and Standards

Canada Labour Code Part II

• Part 12.10 Fall Protection Systems
• Part 9 Elevating Devices

Alberta OH&S

• Part 3 Specification and Certifications
• Part 9 Fall Protection
• Part 23 Elevating Platforms and Aerial Devices
• Schedule 4 Safe Limit of Approach Distances

British Columbia OH&S

• Part 11 Fall Protection
• Part 13 Division 5 Movable Work Platforms
• Table 19A-1A Minimum Approach Distances When Working Close to Exposed Electrical Equipment and Conductors

Canadian Standards Association

• B354.2-01Self-Propelled Elevating Work Platforms (2013)

 

STUDENT TERMS

Attendance & Registration

Students must be pre-registered before the training date.

Students must arrive and register 15 minutes before the training course starts; late students will not be accepted to participate in the training course.

Student Attire

Inappropriate Attire

The following are not appropriate for the training class: high-heel shoes, open toe shoes, sandals, dresses, skirts, muscle shirts.

Training Certificates

Students must complete the entire training course and pass the written exam with at least 80% grade to receive a training certificate. Training certificates will be emailed to the student and the employer.