Energy Safety Canada MEWP (8hrs)
(MUST HAVE VALID ESC FALL PROTECTION CERTIFICATE TO ATTEND)

This course replaces the former OSSA-approved MEWP training courses.

This course provides basic operator training for working with Type 3, Group B Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs) as outlined in CSA B354.7:17. Participants will learn  to understand workplace requirements and hazards.  The fundamentals of assessing the job scope. Participants also engage in hands-on training activities, including a field level hazard assessment, pre-use equipment inspection and basic operation of a MEWP.  This basic course can be used as part of a worker's competency assessment, the employer must designate a worker as a "competent person" based on specific tasks assigned.

Upon successful completion of this course, participants receive a certificate of completion that is valid for three years.

Course Outline:
Operator Responsibilities
Managing Hazards
Rescue Planning
MEWP Capabilities
MEWP Selection
Pre-Use Inspections
Operation and Stowing
Prerequisites
Valid Energy Safety Canada Fall Protection Certificate