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| Who is it for? |
Engineering personnel, technicians & supervisors who service and maintain MEWPs. Candidates will normally have had at least a year of experience working on MEWPs. However, where their background has been with similar or associated plant equipment, this is also considered. |
| What does it involve? |
The course explains the requirements of LOLER & Thorough Examinations with respect to MEWPs. Candidates experience and knowledge are assessed, leading to Competent Person certification being issued. The assessment takes into account the candidate’s technical qualifications, manufacturer’s and other technical training undertaken and ‘hands-on’ practical experience on the relevant types of equipment. |
| How long does it last? |
1 day |
| Where and when? |
To be confirmed |
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| Who is it for? |
Engineering personnel, technicians and supervisors who undertake Thorough Examinations of all types of lifting equipment, with emphasis on Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs). |
| What does it involve? |
The course introduces the types of engineering materials used in MEWP construction, looks at how structures fail and deteriorate and Non-Destructive testing methods. |
| How long does it last? |
1 day |
| Where and when? |
To be confirmed |
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| Who is it for? |
Engineering personnel and technicians who are new to the access industry and Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs). |
| What does it involve? |
The course introduces hydraulic, electrical and safety systems commonly found on MEWPs. |
| How long does it last? |
1 day |
| Where and when? |
To be confirmed |
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| Who is it for? |
Owners, directors and managers of organisations who own, hire or use lifting equipment. |
| What does it involve? |
The course explains the applicable legislation and legal requirements of employers, whose staff use lifting equipment and/or work at heights, detailing where responsibility for compliance lies and the legal penalties for non-compliance. |
| How long does it last? |
1 day |
| Where and when? |
To be confirmed |
