MEWP Mast Climber

Duration: To be advised

Who Should Attend?

See course aims

Course Aims and Objectives

The aim of the course is to provide training for individuals who wish to drive a MEWP Climber at a
competent level.

Accreditation

On successful completion, the candidates will receive a Northern Safety Accredited certificate.

Content

• Identify the basic construction, purpose and function of components and the purpose and use of
controls and gauges
• Identify and comply with manufacturers’ instructions in accordance with the operator’s handbook,
other information sources and applicable legislation
• Carry out pre-checks
• Ensure the mast climber is sited and erected
• Keep within safe working parameters
• Place the machine in an out-of-service condition
• Prepare the platform to accept various loads
• Raise and lower platform up to maximum working height in a loaded and unloaded state

Maximum Numbers

A maximum number of 6 people can be trained at one time.

Venue

The training can be carried out on any site, providing the following equipment is available:
• Serviceable mast climber that meets current legislations with the operators manual
• A load to simulate tools or equipment