Aerial Lift online training course content

Aerial lift online training course outline

Hazard Identification

• Decals, stickers, capacity limits for aerial lifts
• Electrocution hazard, earthing, wind, tip over, tilt alarm
• Pushing and pulling, fall hazards equipment condition
• Collision, fire, explosion, battery, propane (LPG), frost

Aerial Lift Devices and Operating Controls

• Self propelled elevated work platforms, scissor lift, genie, zoom boom
• On slab and off slab scissor
• Telescoping unit, boom and telescoping articulating boom
• Ground control panel, platform, turntable rotate, boom extend / retract Jib & secondary boom, platform level, emergency stop, engine high idle

Pre Operational Checks for Aerial Lift Devices

• Visual & practical inspections of aerial lifts
• Electrical, hydraulic, tires, nuts, bolts, rails & chains, limit switches, safety arm, pothole protectors, scissor pins, joystick, steering, driving, braking, tilt sensor, battery, auxiliary power, limit switch
• Check sheet & record keeping

Platform Positioning & Park Positioning

• Park position, parking hazards (holes, pipes, power-lines, wind & weather, drop offs, bumps, cracks
• Testing park position & turning off safely

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