Mobile Elevated Working Platforms (M.E.W.P)

A mobile elevated work platform (MEWP) provides a temporary working place usually at height. As outreach is an important factor, the MEWP enables workers to access heights or other positions without the need for scaffolding, staging or ladders.

What will you learn?

• Health and safety.

• Types of MEWP.

• Preventative maintenance.

• Pre-use checks.

• Operating safety rules and procedures.

• Load indicators and limit switches.

• Restricted areas, ground conditions and other hazards.

• Positioning correctly to access heights.

• Use of PPE