Operate Scissor Lift
About This Course
This course is aimed at providing individuals with the knowledge and skills to operate scissor lifts safely. At the end of the course, participants will be proficient in selection of appropriate scissor lifts, conducting risk assessment and route checks, identification of hazards for scissor lift operations, basic scissor lift operations and reinstating scissor lift in a safe manner.
What You'll Learn
1. Prepare to carry out scissor lift operations
2. Carry out scissor lift operations
3. Conduct post operation of scissor lift
Entry Requirements
This course is designed for workers who need to use and operate a MEWP (Scissor Lift) in any form of work, to do so in a much safer work environment.
The learners are assumed to:
• Have a basic knowledge of the relevant sector of work;
• Be able to listen and speak English at a proficiency level equivalent to the Employability Skills (ES) level 3;
• Be able to read and write English at a proficiency level equivalent to ES level 3;
• Be able to manipulate numbers at a proficiency level equivalent to ES level 3; and
• Be medically fit to work at height.