Aerial Work Platform Course Outline
Classroom:
· Applications and types of equipment
· Principles of operation
· Inspection of the AWP
· Equipment considerations
· Personal safety- fall protection and PPE
· Load safety
· Federal and manufacturer rules
· Preventative maintenance
· Electrical hazards
Testing:
· Written and hands-on performance test
· Walk around inspection
· Personal protective equipment
· Operational checks
· Driving equipment (both in basket and ground controls)
· Secure the machine
Hands-on Training:
· Personal protective equipment (PPE) reinforcement
· Pre-operation inspection
· Control familiarization
· Load handling
· Traveling while personnel are in basket
· Positioning of equipment (ground conditions)
· Fueling and preventative maintenance familiarization
1846 Eagle Farms Road · Chester Springs PA 19425
Phone: 610-321-2679 · Fax: 610-321-2765