Course Description
The Aerial Work Platform (AWP) course provides essential training through established procedures, supervisor guidance, and practical mentoring. It includes applicable inspection forms and a written test.
Key Topics Covered:
- Types of Hazards
- Regulations and Workplace Environment Inspections
- Pre-Operational Safety Checks
- Safe Operating Procedures
- Emergency Procedures
- Center of Gravity and its effects
- Load Center and Stability
- Pre-Inspection (Walk Around)
- Control Identification
- Basic Maneuvering
- Lifting, Lowering, Extending
This course also includes a hands-on practical component, focusing on the inspection and use of the Aerial Work Platform.
Operating Aerial Work Platforms safely demands knowledge, skill, and a strong commitment to safety.
Any individual required to operate an Aerial Work Platform (AWP).
- In-House & On-Site Training at our Edmonton Branch
- In-House & On-Site Training at our Grande Prairie Branches: Minimum 2 participants required.
- For On-Site Training: Our Instructors can deliver training directly at your location. Contact us at training@ketek.ca or 780-447-5050 to learn more.
Training course price:
$150.00 +GST
- Prices are based on delivery within 50 km of Edmonton and may vary by location and client needs.
- Retail, Corporate, and Preferred Corporate pricing is available.
- All confirmed bookings will be honored at the advertised/quoted price.
- Duration: Approximately 4 hours (includes practical component).
- Certification: Upon successful completion (80% minimum on both theory and practical components), you’ll receive a certificate.
- Re-certification: Required every three years.
- Prerequisites: All students must bring valid government-issued identification.
- PPE Required: 6″ safety boots, safety gloves, hard hat, safety glasses, and hi-vis vests.
- Cancellations: 24-hour notice is required. Late arrivals or no-shows will forfeit the full course fee. Qualified substitutions are permitted up to the course start date.
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