The ACTI Mobile Elevated Work Platform (MEWP) Training Program is designed to provide participants with the knowledge and skills required to safely operate MEWPs in various work environments. This training aligns with ** OH&S regulations, CSA B354 standards, and industry best practices**, ensuring compliance and operational safety.
Participants will learn how to identify hazards, conduct equipment inspections, operate MEWPs safely, and execute emergency procedures. The course covers MEWP classifications, stability principles, fall protection, safe work practices, and emergency response.
? Key Learning Modules:
- Regulatory Standards & Compliance: Understanding OH&S requirements, CSA B354 standards, and employer/worker responsibilities.
- MEWP Types & Components: Identifying different types of MEWPs, their components, and required inspections.
- Pre-Use Inspections & Maintenance: Conducting daily inspections and understanding maintenance requirements.
- Safe Operation & Stability: Proper machine operation, load capacity, working on slopes, and avoiding tip-overs.
- Fall Protection & Worksite Safety: Implementing fall protection measures, hazard assessments, and exclusion zones.
- Emergency Preparedness & Rescue Plans: Understanding rescue procedures in case of machine failure or operator distress.
? Upon Completion:
Upon successfully completing the ACTI MEWP Training Program, participants will be able to:
- ? **Understand and apply** OH&S regulations, CSA B354 standards, and site-specific MEWP requirements.
- ? **Conduct pre-use inspections** and recognize defects that require maintenance or repair.
- ? **Safely operate MEWPs** while maintaining stability, avoiding hazards, and following proper work procedures.
- ? **Implement fall protection measures** and recognize the importance of safe work practices at height.
- ? **Develop and follow emergency action plans** for rescue operations and incident response.
- ? **Pass a written knowledge assessment** (minimum 80%) and successfully complete the practical evaluation.
Participants who meet all course requirements will receive an ACTI MEWP Operator Certification, recognized across Canada, ensuring they are qualified to operate MEWPs safely in construction, industrial, and maintenance environments.