Welcome to our Aerial Lift Training Course, designed to equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to operate aerial lifts safely and efficiently!
This online training aims to ensure that you understand the hazards associated with operating aerial lifts and the steps you need to take to minimise those risks.
Our course is an engaging and interactive way to learn, providing visual aids and simulations to help you retain information better. This training is based on standards and regulations set by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), which requires all operators to receive training before operating an aerial lift.
Whether you work in the private or public sector, this training will equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to operate aerial lifts safely and effectively.
Note: This online course does not meet the CSA Standards for Aerial Lifts Training.
Elevated Work Platform Training Outline
The Elevated Work Platform Training course consists of three modules. Here is the complete description of these modules:
| Module 1 |
Introduction to Aerial Lifts |
| Module 2 |
Lift Inspection |
| Module 3 |
Hazard Prevention |
Key Points
Here are some critical points on our 1-hour online certification course:
| Aerial lifts, such as scissor lifts and lift trucks, enable access to hard-to-reach areas in many industries. |
| Aerial lift operators are required to be trained. |
| Aerial lifts are commonly used in electrical work. |
| Employers must demonstrate due diligence in training their employees to operate elevated work platforms. |
| Completing both theoretical and practical on-site training ensures OSHA compliance for employees. |
Why Is Our Certification the Best?
Here are some benefits that make our online aerial certification the best:
| Benefits |
Description |
| In-Depth Learning |
Pause and replay course material as many times as needed with no time limitations. |
| Exam Re-Attempts |
Pay only once with unlimited exam attempts. Retake exams until you pass. |
| Printable Certificates |
Print your certificate instantly and download it as many times as you need, free of charge. |
| Cost Savings |
Online safety courses are more affordable than classroom training, saving up to 50% or more. |
| The Green Initiative |
Online training reduces carbon impact on the planet, eliminates transportation, and schedule issues. |
Complete the Online Course in 4 Easy Steps
Canada Safety Training has developed a streamlined four-step process that makes it easy for your company to achieve safety compliance. This process includes the following steps:
Step 1: Create an account with us to get started.
Step 2: Purchase our online aerial lift courses in bulk to save money and ensure your employees receive high-quality training.
Step 3: Assign courses to your employees to start learning immediately.
Step 4: Keep track of your employees' progress and certificates to ensure they complete the course and receive their certification.
Regional Aerial Safety Information
Here are the specific regional laws for further information of the region-wise safety requirement:
Completed Aerial Platform Training? Here is what you have learned!
- How to operate an aerial lift, such as a scissor lift or boom lift, safely.
- Individual safety responsibilities of the owners, operators, and manufacturers of elevating work platforms.
- Potential hazards regarding the operation of aerial lifts.
- What to do during the pre-operation inspection of aerial work platforms.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the requirement for an elevated work platform?
The requirement for an elevated work platform is to ensure that it is safe and properly maintained.
Who should take this training?
Anyone who operates or intends to operate an aerial lift should take the Training.
Do you have to be trained to use a boom lift?
Yes, you must be trained to use a boom lift in accordance with OSHA regulations.
Who would use a scissor lift?
Workers who need to perform tasks at elevated heights in a stationary position would use a scissor lift, such as for maintenance, construction, or installation work.
How long does a scissor lift course take?
The length of a scissor lift course can vary, but it typically takes a few hours to complete.