ITSSAR Mobile Elevated Working Platform (MEWP) Training – 1A, 1B, 3A, and 3B

Equip Your Team with Essential Skills for Safe MEWP Operation
our aim

This course aims to provide employees with the necessary skills and knowledge to safely and efficiently operate Mobile Elevated Working Platforms (MEWPs) such as scissor lifts and cherry pickers in the workplace.

The training ensures compliance with HASAWA, Management Regulations, The Working at Heights Regulations, PUWER, and LOLER, instructing delegates in all aspects of the safe and correct use of this equipment. Training covers static, driven, and vehicle-mounted platforms.

Key takeaways

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Enhanced Safety

Gain comprehensive knowledge of operating MEWPs safely.

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Legal Compliance

Understand and comply with relevant health and safety regulations.

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Operational Efficiency

Improve operational efficiency through proper training.

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Certification

Achieve ITSSAR accreditation and registration under the TOPS (Trained Operator Passport Scheme).

Course Programme

Understanding legal responsibilities related to MEWP operation.

Understanding legal responsibilities related to MEWP operation.

Detailed explanation of MEWP components and their functions.

Procedures for conducting thorough safety inspections.

Understanding the impact of wind speeds and operating limits.

Identifying and mitigating potential hazards during operation.

Best practices for operating MEWPs safely.

Familiarisation with safety features and mechanisms.

Guidance on selecting and using appropriate personal protective equipment.

Proper procedures for charging batteries and refuelling.

Performing checks on control functions before use.

Understanding and executing emergency procedures.

Adapting MEWP operation to specific working environments.

Hands-on assessment of operational skills.

Assessment of theoretical knowledge.

Certification & Personalisation

Certified Achievement

Earn a certificate of attendance, validating your expertise in operating MEWPs.

Customised Learning

We can complete this training as in house certificate rather than accredited if preferred.

Proven Impact

of participants report a significant enhancement in safety practices when operating MEWPs, reducing workplace accidents.
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of organizations observe a noticeable increase in operational efficiency and productivity due to better handling and operation of MEWPs.
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of trainees demonstrate improved understanding and adherence to HASAWA, Management Regulations, The Working at Heights Regulations, PUWER, and LOLER, ensuring safer and compliant operations.
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The MEWP Training has greatly enhanced our team's operational safety and efficiency. The detailed instruction and practical exercises provided our employees with the necessary skills to handle MEWPs safely. This training is essential for any organisation committed to maintaining high safety standards.

Rachel Adams, Facility Manager

why join us

Elevating workplace safety, catalysing success

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Course Ratio

A maximum of 4 delegates per session are permitted.

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Available Courses

Novice Course:
No previous experience necessary.
Duration: 1 day Scissor lift / 2 days Cherry picker
Refresher and Test:
Must hold a current certificate with regular use of the MEWP.
Duration: 1 day.
Conversion
Must hold a current certificate of another MEWP.
Duration: 1 day.

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Join Our Training Session

Ensure your team is equipped with the knowledge and skills to safely operate Mobile Elevated Working Platforms. This ITSSAR-accredited training course provides comprehensive instruction on safe practices and regulatory compliance.

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Stay Ahead in Safety and Compliance

Our course content is continuously updated to reflect the latest safety practices and legislative updates, ensuring you receive the most comprehensive and impactful training available.

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