N108 MEWP Boom Refresher Tests
Course Objectives:
It is envisaged that at the end of this course the learner will be able to answer questions on and perform the following:
- Have a basic understanding of the industry, the dangers of working in the industry & their responsibilities as a plant operator
- Have a working knowledge of the manufacturers handbook for the particular machine to be used, & be familiar with other types of information sources & relevant legislation
- Be able to locate & identify the major components of the vehicle & loader crane & explain their functions
- Be able to locate & identify steering, driving & braking controls & explain their functions
- Conduct all pre-operational checks in accordance with manufactures & legislative requirements
- Check all emergency lowering functions
- Safely mount & dismount the machine
- Configure the machine for travel
- Start & stop the engine & safely move the machine off & stop it safely
- Configure the machine for travel & manoeuvre it safely on level / rough ground & inclines in open & confined areas
- Conduct all necessary safety checks at the work area, including overhead & underground hazards
- Manoeuvre the machine to the work area & correctly configure it in readiness to carry out accessing tasks
- Carry out accessing tasks, at various points up to full operating height
- Travel with platform raised (where applicable)
- Demonstrate knowledge & understanding of loading & unloading procedures for machine transportation
- Carry out all end of shift & shutdown procedures
On successful completion of the course, delegates will receive an NPORS card valid for 5 years, after which a refresher course can be undertaken.
Course Duration:
1 Day
Delegate Numbers:
Max of 4 per course
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