True North Safety Safer Together MEWP Scissor Lift Training Program is designed to introduce the key safety principles and best safety practices in the safe operation of a Scissor Lift. Our courses are geared towards both experienced and new operators and ensure they are capable and competent to apply the acquired skills to safely and correctly operate a Scissor Lift.

Our Safer Together Operator course are designed in accordance with the parameters set out in the CSA Standard B334 – Safety Standard for the Safe Operation of Mobile Elevated Work Platforms and the Occupational Health & Safety Act, Regulation 851. Industrial Establishments.

Classroom Theory Section

The theory portion provides a classroom presentation (PPT), theory knowledge verification, hands-on learning and practical skills evaluation. The in-class learning focuses on key information requiredfor the safe operation of a Scissor Lift.

The practical component provides operators the opportunity to familiarize themselves on theequipment under the direct supervision of our instructors. Operators acquired skill will be determined through a practical evaluation using industry standards.

Classroom Topics

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• MEWP basics

• Standards and Regulations

• MEWP Classes and Types

• Parts and Functions

• Safety and Control systems

• Pre-operational inspections

• Safe Operating Procedures

• Rated Capacities and limitations

• Hazard Identifications

Additional Information
All of our courses meets or exceeds the following requirements; Canada OH&S and the CSA B334