Aerial and Scissor Lift Operator Safety Training Program

The industrial Safety Training Services aerial and scissor lift safety training program covers all of the guidelines required by OSHA, ANSI, and the SIA pertaining to self propelled, manually propelled and boom supported elevating aerial work platforms as outlined in their manual of responsibilities.

Areas covered in the program include but are not limited to:

  1. Training program overview

  2. Responsibilities of owners, operators and end users

  3. Characteristics of elevating aerial work platforms

  4. Intended use and limitations of elevating aerial work platforms

  5. Personal safety devices including fall protection

  6. Site inspection requirements and pedestrian traffic

  7. Significance of nameplate data, including rated capacity and placards

  8. Operation manual instruction and maintenance requirements

  9. Type of motive power

  10. Method of steering and braking

  11. Visibility during operation

  12. Stability characteristics

  13. Fueling and battery charging

  14. Guards, limit switches and other protective devices

  15. Other safety characteristics for the specific type of work platform used

  16. Floor and ground conditions, including rough terrain surfaces

  17. Use of work, platforms near drop offs in hazardous areas

  18. Operation during hazardous weather conditions

  19. Lock out tag out procedures

  20. Shut down procedures

  21. Operational training

  22. Site specific rules and regulations and the implementation for practical use

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