Mobile Elevated Work Platforms - Theory, Scissor Lift & Self Propelled Boom Refresher

This comprehensive refresher course updates learners on mobile elevating work platforms (scissor lift and self-propelled boom lift) and their operational mechanics, and their specific applications.

Mobile Elevated Work Platforms - Theory, Scissor Lift & Self Propelled Boom Refresher

Duration: 2 hours
Unit Standards being refreshed:

Unit #   Name Level 
Credits  
23966 Describe types of elevating work platforms (EWPs), and industry requirements for their use. 3 2
23960 Assess the worksite, prepare and operate a scissor lift elevating work platform (EWP) 3 3
23962 Assess the worksite, prepare and operate a self-propelled boom lift elevating work platform (EWP) 4 5


This refresher course updates learners on the various types of mobile elevating work platforms (scissor lift and self-propelled boom lift) and their operational mechanics, and their specific applications.

Learners revisit hazard identification, risk control measures, emergency procedures, and essential documentation such as Job Safety Analyses, Permits to Work, and Safe Operating Procedures.

*This course is run publicly in Auckland subject to demand. To register your interest please email contactus@impac.co.nz

  • Any professionals or workers required to safely and efficiently operate MEWPs in their role.
  • This course is critical across various industries including construction, warehouse and logistics, arborists, landscapers, maintenance and facilities management, film production, utilities, emergency services and H+S professionals responsible for overseeing safe working practices on sites where MEWPs are in use.

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