Mobile Elevated Work Platforms Course

Course Information

Course Information

$480.00

per person excl gst

Course Units

NZQA 23966 NZQA 23960 NZQA 23962 NZQA 23961 NZQA 23963 NZQA 23964

Duration

1 day (8 hours).
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Location

At our training centre.

Attendee Numbers

Maximum of 10.
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Course Description

This course is designed to help you understand the duties under the HSWA 2015, relevant standards, and BPG for operating a MEWP—WORKSAFE NZ. You will perform a combination of practical exercises, including machine checks, and apply your knowledge to drive and operate a machine safely to perform a task.

Key Learning Outcomes

  • Identify the different types of MEWPs, their suitability for purpose.
  • Identify and operate safety features.
  • How to identify and report faults for the MEWP.
  • Understand the legislative requirements in relation to the Approved Code of Practice for the use of MEWPs.
  • Assess the worksite and prepare to use a MEWP.
  • Carry out MEWP risk assessment and operations.
  • How to shut down and safely and securely store the MEWP, in accordance with organisational requirements.

Entry Criteria

Numeracy and Literacy: To complete the assessments, all students must be able to write, speak, and understand basic English.

Prerequisites for Unit standards 23960, 23961, 23962, 23963, 23964 – (Unit 23966, describe types of elevating work platforms (EWPs) and legislative requirements for their use (attained during the course before attempting other unit standards).

Upcoming Courses

Monday, 25 May 2026

8:00 am
4:00 pm
HigherSafe NZ, 37 Ashley Place, Papamoa
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Tuesday, 9th June 2026

8:00 am
4:30 pm
HigherSafe NZ, 37 Ashley Place, Papamoa
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Thursday, 11th June 2026

7:30 am
4:00 pm
Auckland – Pakuranga Bowling Club, 451 Pakuranga Road, Pakuranga Heights, Auckland, 2143
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Wednesday, 24th June 2026

8:00 am
4:30 pm
HigherSafe NZ, 37 Ashley Place, Papamoa
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Wednesday, 24th June 2026

7:30 am
4:00 pm
Auckland – Pakuranga Bowling Club, 451 Pakuranga Road, Pakuranga Heights, Auckland, 2143
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Monday, 6th July 2026

8:00 am
4:30 pm
HigherSafe NZ, 37 Ashley Place, Papamoa
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Wednesday, 8th July 2026

7:30 am
4:00 pm
Auckland – Pakuranga Bowling Club, 451 Pakuranga Road, Pakuranga Heights, Auckland, 2143
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Wednesday, 22nd July 2026

8:00 am
4:30 pm
HigherSafe NZ, 37 Ashley Place, Papamoa
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Wednesday, 22nd July 2026

7:30 am
4:00 pm
Auckland – Pakuranga Croquet Club, Sir Lloyd Drive, Pakuranga Heights, Auckland, 2010
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william lightfoot director of suresafety nz

William Lightfoot

HSE Specialist Trainer & Advisor

William is an experienced safety leader and trainer with 15+ years delivering impactful workplace compliance solutions.