Course Description
This certified training course is designed for workers who operate elevated work platforms (EWPs), including Genie lifts, aerial work platforms, boom lifts, and scissor lifts. You’ll gain both classroom knowledge and hands-on practical experience, learning to properly operate, inspect, and maintain these lifts.
Topics Covered:
- Operator Responsibilities
- Managing Hazards
- Rescue Planning
- MEWP Capabilities
- MEWP Selection
- Pre-Use Inspections
- Operation and Stowing
Upon successful completion of this course, participants will gain a functional understanding of various mobile elevated work platforms (MEWPs), including Genie lifts, aerial work platforms, boom lifts, and scissor lifts. They will earn Energy Safety Canada (ESC) MEWP certification, enabling them to operate lifts on the majority of Canadian worksites.
This course offers foundational operator training for Type 3, Group B Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs), in accordance with CSA B354.7:17.
- In-House & On-Site Training at our Edmonton Branch
- For On-Site Training: On-site delivery is possible given that your facility meets Energy Safety Canada’s classroom standards and all required equipment is readily available. Contact us at training@ketek.ca or 780-447-5050 to learn more.
Training course price:
$165.00 +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 8 hours (includes practical component).
- Certification: Upon successful completion of the course and achieving a minimum score of 70% on the examination, you’ll receive a Certificate of Completion valid for three years.
- Re-certification: Required every three years.
- Prerequisites: All students must bring valid government-issued identification and valid Energy Safety Canada Fall Protection Certificate
- 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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