Working with a Self-Propelled Aerial Work Platform – IS005 – Experienced

Summary

This training enables experienced operators to safely and efficiently operate a self-propelled aerial work platform. Participants refresh and strengthen their knowledge of safety procedures, stability, fall protection, equipment inspections and safe driving techniques. Theory and practical exercises focus on recognising risks and operating an aerial work platform safely in different working environments.

Target Audience

• Experienced operators of self-propelled aerial work platforms
• Employees who regularly use an aerial work platform as part of their job
• Operators who need to obtain or renew their IS-005 certification

Objectives

By the end of the training, participants will be able to:

• Perform a pre-use inspection of an aerial work platform
• Identify and assess risks associated with working at height
• Apply the correct safety and fall protection measures
• Operate and manoeuvre an aerial work platform safely and efficiently
• Identify and report defects or unsafe situations
• Apply emergency and shutdown procedures correctly

Additional information

Participants must not have a fear of heights and must have previous experience operating an aerial work platform. 

Important: appropriate safety equipment and PPE are required during the practical training.