Aerial Lift Class

    Date: June 22nd, 2024
    Location: SMART Local 2 JATC (9703 East 53rd St. Raytown, MO 64133)
    Time: 8:00 am – 1:30 pm
   

    Contact for enrollment:
    CJ Spychalla, Administrative Executive SMACNA-KC
    (816-421-3360) or email: cj@smacnakc.com

    Or Sydney Bunch, Office Administrator, sydney@sheetmetal2jatc.org

Class size is limited to 20 students per session. Once the maximum class size has been reached a waiting list will be created for enrollment into the next session in July.

The Aerial Lift Operator training is conducted by MHS Training Corporation and lasts approximately 5 hours with classroom and Hands-on evaluation. Upon completion of the written exam, each operator will be given a wallet card to carry on their person and a paper certificate for their employee file.

Aerial Lift Operator Training:

Each year thousands of US workers are injured or killed in accidents involving aerial lifts that could have been prevented with proper training. MHS Training Corp. provides OSHA recommended, on-site training designed to help employers and employees recognize and avoid safety hazards they may encounter when they use aerial lifts.

Topics Covered:

• Vehicle capacity
• Vehicle stability
• Operating limitations
• Vehicle inspection
• Refueling
• Charging & recharging batteries
• Workplace related topics
• Surface conditions of vehicle operations
• Operating equipment on ramps & sloped surfaces
• Emergency bleed down on aerial equipment
• Safety equipment
• Operating controls
• Basic aerial equipment fall protection

Equipment Covered:

• Work platforms
• Scissor lifts
• Telescopic booms
• Articulating booms
• Truck mounted
• Trailer mounted