Our Mobile Elevated Working Platform (MEWP) course will ensure you are using the correct machine for the job and are using it in a safe manner, according the Health and Safety in Employment Act and Best Practice Guidelines.
Who requires MEWP training?
Anybody operating an MEWP is required to be adequately trained. One means of demonstrating competency is through completing the nationally recognized NZQA unit standards.
Why this course?
Using both theory and practical activities, we strive to meet the needs of every course participants.
NZQA unit standards include
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23966 – Describe types of elevating work platforms (MEWPs), and legislative requirements for their use
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23960 – Assess the worksite, prepare and operate a scissor lift elevating work platform (MEWP)
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23962 – Assess the worksite, prepare and operate a self-propelled boom lift elevating work platform (MEWP)
Other unit standards available upon request:
US 23961 - Assess the worksite, prepare and operate a truck mounted MEWP ( electric industry) ( 4 credits )
US 23963 - Assess the worksite, prepare and operate a trailer mounted MEWP ( cherry picker ) ( 4 credits )
US 23964 - Assess the worksite, prepare and operate a vertical lift MEWP ( 2 credits )less
