Scissor Lift Certification
Learn The Basics of Safely and Properly Operating a Scissor Lift
Description
Operating a scissor lift is a crucial skill in several industries, including construction, industrial, and public works. Many occupations in these fields require proficiently utilizing heavy equipment, including scissor lifts, as part of primary job tasks.
Certification in the operation of a scissor lift will improve your value to your employer or with prospective employers.
Health and safety are priorities when operating heavy equipment. Our training focuses on keeping operators and pedestrians safe during scissor lift operations.
This course satisfies the requirements under OSHA for classroom training in the operation of a scissor lift.
This course is intended to provide safety and health training in compliance with Federal OSHA and State OSHA training requirements such as CalOSHA. If you have questions, you may ask our instructors, and they will respond to you within a short period of time, as outlined by the OSHA standards.
The training will cover all of the required elements outlined in Federal and State OSHA standards to ensure that your training meets or exceed the minimum required training. If your training has a time requirement, the content of the training has been designed to meet that requirement.
The training is developed by our in-house, real trainers with twenty years of experience working in the field and with real crews and are trusted by public agencies throughout California.
There are no prerequisites required for this course. The course will walk you through all of the elements required to be successful and complete any questions or quizzes or testing that may be required.
What You Will Learn!
- Learn to identify the differences between a scissor lift and other lifts used in construction
- Understand the critical hazards associated with operating a scissor lift and how to combat them
- Learn how to inspect the scissor lift before each use
- Learn the basics of how to inspect and wear a fall protection harness
- Learn basic safe work practices when operating a scissor lift
- Learn to survey the work area to identify potential hazards while working on a scissor lift
- Complete the classroom portion of training required to become a certified operator of a scissor lift
- Increase your workplace safety and health skill set
Who Should Attend!
- Any worker who may need to operate a scissor lift in the course of their job duties, including those working in construction, industrial, and public works occupations