Scissor Lift Operator-SLOC-(MEWP)

Course details

Competent operators must know, not only how to operate the particular class of scissor-lift which they will be operating, but also be aware of the hazards associated. They must be able to operate the scissor lift in a manner that protects both their own safety and the safety of others in the workplace.

For Whom

The course is designed for workers who need to use and operate a Mobile Elevating Working Platforms in any form of work.

Assumed Skills, Knowledge & Entry Requirement

• Employability Skills System (ESS) included Workplace Literacy and Numeracy Lever 3 or equivalent and above
• At least 18 years of age
• Physically fit and not a handicap
• No problem with eyesight or hearing
• Not afraid of height

Course Overview

• After completing Scissor Lift Operator course, trainees will be able to:
• Select an appropriate MEWP, including risk assessment for the task to be carried out
• Safety requirement under the WSH act and the code of practice for working safely at height related to MEWP
• Conduct workplace inspection
• Carry out pre-start inspection
• State factors affecting stability destination.
• Identify common hazards during travelling, set up, operation and parking of MEWP and their control measures.
• Function of all MEWP controls, including emergency controls and emergency porcedures
• Use Personal Protective Equipment appropriate to the task, worksite and environment
• Operate the MEWP safely through hands-on evaluation and test assessment.

Certification

Based on the successful completion of the course and assessment, a certificate of achievement endorsed by Ever Safe Consultants Pte. Ltd. will be issued to all participants.