Course overview
Inclusive of Lantra Awards AssessmentOn completion of this course you will be able to:• Identify the basic construction and components, and the purpose and use of all controls and gauges.• Identify and comply with manufacturers’ instructions in accordance with the operator’s handbook, other information sources such as duties charts and applicable legislation (PUWER, LOLER).• Explain all relevant documentation.• Explain all displayed information on the machine.• Carry out pre-start and running checks.• Carry out emergency lowering procedures.• Operate controls from ground level, and from within the working platform.• Manoeuvre/Travel the MEWP involving tight turns and limited access, using both forward and reverse motions.• Position the platform up to maximum working height.• Keep within safe working parameters.• Place the machine in an out-of-service condition.• Explain the loading and unloading procedures on and off a transporter.