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Level 2 Award in the Safe Use of Mobile Elevated Work Platform (NPTC 0017-02)

If you use a Mobile Elevated Work Platform (MEWP) in your work, this qualification will help prove your skills, be it in arboriculture, maintenance or repair work.

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Course Summary

Subject Area: Arboriculture
Adult and Community
Location: Broomfield Hall
Full Time or Part Time: PT
Level: 1
Number Of Years:
Interview Required?:
Weeks: 1
Hours: 12.00
Start: Flexible
Tuition: £255.00
Exam: £90.00
Broomfield Hall

Apply now at: https://www.derby-college.ac.uk/course/level-2-award-in-the-safe-use-of-mobile-elevated-work-platform-nptc-0017-02-2
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Course Information for Students

If you use a Mobile Elevated Work Platform (MEWP) in your work, this qualification will help prove your skills, be it in arboriculture, maintenance or repair work.

The minimum age limit for candidates is 16 years.

The course will cover preparing, operating and transporting a Mobile Elevated Work Platform. There are a number of different types of machine (Scissor lift, Vehicle mounted, Trailed, Self propelled and Vertical Personnel Platform). The test will be taken on a specified type of machine which will take into account the operational differences relevant to that machine.

This course will be delivered on-site.

You will be required to supply your own:

  • Appropriate PPE including steel toe-capped boots
  • Writing materials
  • Lunch (there will be facilities on-site if you wish to purchase your lunch here)

There is a practical assessment which takes place on the same day as the training.

DCG offers a range of one-day, weekend and evening courses relating to machinery, as well as a wide range of other land-based topics – please see the DCG part-time prospectus for a full list and details.

For more information, contact DCG on 0800 0280289 or tracey.burgin@derby-college.ac.uk

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Course Information Last Updated On: June 6, 2024 12:12 pm