Safe Operation of Mobile ElevatingWork Platforms (MEWP)

Machinery & Logistics

Safe Operation of Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWP)

Professional training designed for operators who handle aerial work platforms in industrial, construction, energy and logistics environments, with a strong focus on safety, accident prevention and correct operating procedures.

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Course overview

The lifting of people and loads using mechanical equipment must be carried out only by personnel with specific training, in accordance with legal requirements related to safe operation and maneuvering. This course responds to these requirements by providing operators with the knowledge necessary to identify the main components of aerial work platforms, understand their characteristics and functions, and apply safe operating rules. The training also addresses preventive and protective measures aimed at promoting safety and reducing workplace accidents, while contributing to improved productivity in operational environments.

Duration

8 hours

Format

Theoretical + Practical

Certification

Yes (DGERT)


Validity

3 years

Location

TEALT Training Center or client facilities (upon request)

Price

On request

Learning outcomes

Benefits for Organizations

  Organizations ensure compliance with safety requirements, reduce accident risks and improve productivity in operations involving aerial work platforms.

Benefits for Participants

  Identify different types of aerial work platforms and their specific characteristics

  Recognize the main components and energy sources of the equipment

  Understand platform operation, stability and load capacity

  Apply safe operating, maneuvering and positioning procedures

  Implement safety measures before, during and after equipment use

  Perform basic inspections and apply operational checklists

  Safely simulate maneuvering and positioning operations

Why this course


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Aligned with legal requirements for safe operation of aerial work platforms


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Focused on accident prevention and safe maneuvering procedures


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Covers identification of platform types, components and functions


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Addresses stability, load capacity and operating limits


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Includes preventive and protective safety measures


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Strong emphasis on practical application and real operating scenarios


Requirements

No specific prerequisites are required to attend this course.

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We design tailored training programs for companies, adapting content, location and schedule to operational needs.

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Interested in upcoming sessions or training programs for your team?

We design tailored training programs for companies, adapting content, location and schedule to operational needs.

Request corporate training

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