Vehicle Mounted Aerial Lift (Bucket Truck) - Operator Safety (CAN)

COURSE OVERVIEW

Vehicle Mounted Aerial Lifts, often mounted on trucks or vans, are popularly known as bucket trucks, cherry pickers, or boom trucks in certain areas. Their primary usage is along highways and public roads by public works and road maintenance crews or utility companies. Vehicle Mounted Aerial Lifts have revolutionized the way personnel and their tools can be lifted to great heights, offering a safer and more efficient method than traditional means. If operated properly, this equipment provides rapid and secure access to work areas that were previously only accessible via scaffolding or a crane's man basket.

In this online course, named Vehicle Mounted Aerial Lift (Bucket Truck) - Operator Safety (CAN), you will gain insights into the set-up and safe operation of vehicle-mounted aerial lifts. You will get an introduction to aerial lifts and their common applications. This course further delves into the structure of the equipment, the significance of pre-shift inspections, stability, and principles of safe operation, and ways to prevent common hazards associated with aerial lift operation. Upon completing this course, you will have gained knowledge that will enhance your skills and make you a more proficient operator.

Training is crucial to ensure safe operation and productivity. This online course on Vehicle Mounted Aerial Lift (Bucket Truck) - Operator Safety (CAN) meets the OSHA requirements for powered industrial aerial lifts.

COURSE TOPICS

This online Vehicle Mounted Aerial Lift (Bucket Truck) - Operator Safety (CAN) course covers the following topics:

Types of aerial lifts
Inspections and records
Anatomy
Stability and load charts
Critical lifts
Common hazards
Rigging considerations
Safe operation guidelines
Hand signals

ONLINE COURSE DURATION

Approximately 90 minutes

PASS MARK

Testing conducted throughout this online Vehicle Mounted Aerial Lift (Bucket Truck) - Operator Safety (CAN) course is designed to reinforce the information presented. A mark of 80% must be achieved in order to pass this course. The course is able to be taken three times in efforts to achieve the pass mark. Printable resources are available in the form of a comprehensive student manual. The manual is a valuable resource for future use and knowledge retention.

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

Upon successful completion of this online course, a certificate of completion will be available for download and printing.

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