Elevating Work Platform Training - Waterloo

This Mobile Elevated Work Platform course offers theoretical training and a practical evaluation required to operate an aerial lift in Ontario. Students will learn the theory necessary to operate a MEWP safely, then participate in a hands-on evaluation to demonstrate the safe operation and handling of a Skyjack SJ3219 scissor lift in accordance with CSA standards B354.7:17 and B354.8:17.

Training Options

• Instructor-led – $195: This is the standard Elevating Work Platform Training course, which consists of one day of in-class training and a practical evaluation.
• Blended – $149: Blended training provides the theory portion of the training that is delivered online, at your own pace, and typically takes about 4 hours to complete. You will then participate in the in-class practical component of training, during which you will receive information and participate in a practical evaluation.

Booking Process:

1. Choose your preferred training option and date, then add as many seats as you require to your cart by selecting “Add to Cart.”
2. You will then be asked to fill out your billing information before completing your booking and payment.
3. Once processed, you will fill out attendee information and automatically receive a receipt and confirmation for your booking reservation.
4. A second email with the details for your training, including start time, directions, and anything you will need for your upcoming class, will follow shortly after.
5. If you chose the blended training, your online training will be available immediately once your booking is complete.

Course Outline:

• Part One: Basic Theory
  • Introduction to MEWPS
  • Training Requirements
  • MEWP Basics
  • Operation Controls & Safety Devices
  • Hazards
  • Stability & Positioning
  • Fall Protection
  • Inspection Requirements
  • Visual & Operational Inspection
  • Safe Operating Practices
• Part Two: Practical Evaluation