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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Who is this course for?
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.
Entry Requirements
The minimum age limit for candidates is 16 years.
What will you learn?
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.
How will you learn?
This course will be delivered on-site.
What will you need to bring with you?
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)
How will you be assessed?
There is a practical assessment which takes place on the same day as the training.
Where next?
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.
Who do you contact for more information?
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