Mobile Elevated Work Platform Training

The Mobile Elevated Work Platform (MEWP) Training Course provides participants with the knowledge and practical skills required to safely operate and work with mobile elevated work platforms, including boom lifts and scissor lifts. The course focuses on equipment selection, pre-use inspection, safe operation, fall protection, stability, workplace hazards, and emergency procedures. The course is aligned with applicable Saudi Arabian occupational health and safety requirements and internationally recognized MEWP and HSE standards and best practices and can be delivered under accreditation from recognized Saudi and international training and certification providers, as applicable.

What you will learn:

Introduction to Mobile Elevated Work Platforms (MEWPs)
Types and Categories of MEWPs
Scissor Lifts, Boom Lifts, and Other Common Platforms
Roles and Responsibilities of MEWP Operators
MEWP Hazards and Risk Assessment
Selection of the Correct MEWP for the Task
Manufacturer's Instructions and Operating Limitations
Pre-Use Inspection and Functional Checks
Inspection of Controls and Safety Devices
Ground Conditions and MEWP Stability
Safe Working Load (SWL) and Platform Capacity
Safe Positioning and Setup of MEWPs
Outriggers, Stabilizers, and Levelling Requirements
Safe Driving and Manoeuvring
Working on Slopes and Uneven Ground
Overhead Obstructions and Crushing/Entrapment Hazards
Electrical Hazards and Overhead Power Lines
Fall Prevention and Fall Protection Requirements
Safe Use of Harnesses and Lanyards
Prevention of Falling Objects
Exclusion Zones and Barricading
Wind Speed and Adverse Weather Conditions
Communication and Use of a Ground Person/Spotter
Emergency Lowering and Rescue Procedures
MEWP Breakdown and Emergency Response
Safe Parking, Shutdown, and Securing of Equipment
Reporting Defects and Unsafe Conditions
Practical MEWP Inspection and Operating Exercise
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