EWP: Scissor Lift Operation

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Experience overview.

Scissor lifts are versatile machines used in a variety of industries, from construction and maintenance to warehousing and retail. However, operating a scissor lift can be hazardous if not done properly. Scissor lift training is crucial for ensuring the safety of operators and those around them. Next World’s VR Boom Lift Operation course takes trainees through a full job from start to finish, including setting up an exclusion zone and pre-use inspections.

Practice operating a scissor lift from a safe distance and directly onboard

Setup an exclusion zone around the work area

Complete a cleaning task while in an elevated scissor lift

Undertake a job from start to finish under exam conditions

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Completed in under 20 minutes

Available in 12 languages
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Learning Outcomes

The central focus of this course is to teach employees how to safety and correctly operate an scissor lift.

Learn proper setup and operation of a scissor lift, including using the control panel and control lever.

Identify and evaluate the suitability of ground conditions for scissor lift setup, considering factors such as evenness, soil density, and potential hazards.

Understand and follow workplace and safety procedures, including setting up an exclusion zone and conducting a hazard identification exercise.

Demonstrate the ability to safely operate the scissor lift, including switching between drive and lift modes, using the horn, and checking warning indicators.

Safely perform tasks using the scissor lift, such as cleaning a wall, securing equipment on the platform, and returning the scissor lift to its designated parking area.