Course Information
Course Information
$480.00
$400.00
per person excl gst
Course Units
Duration
1 day (8 hours).
Location
At our training centre.
Attendee Numbers
Maximum of 10.
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).
Group Bookings Made Easy
We offer sessions for larger groups, delivered at your workplace or ours, to meet your specific safety needs.
Meet Your Instructor
William Lightfoot
HSE Specialist Trainer & Advisor
William is an experienced safety leader and trainer with 15+ years delivering impactful workplace compliance solutions.