Aerial, Boom, Scissor Lift and MEWP (JLG) Safety

Mobile elevating work platforms can expose workers to falls, tip-overs, crushing, collision, and electrical hazards. This awareness course covers pre-use inspections, work-area assessment, safe operation, fall protection, and emergency planning for aerial and scissor lifts.

What You Will Learn

• Recognize common MEWP and aerial-lift hazards
• Understand equipment types and operating limits
• Perform pre-use inspections and function checks
• Assess ground conditions, overhead hazards, and travel paths
• Use fall protection and emergency procedures correctly

Course Details

Duration: 45 minutes
Level: Introductory / Awareness
Language: English
Final exam: Included
Certificate: Digital Certificate of Completion with QR verification
Passing score: 80%
Attempts: Unlimited

Who Should Take This Course

Aerial-lift and scissor-lift operators, construction workers, maintenance employees, spotters, supervisors, and workers who use or work near mobile elevating work platforms.

Course Content

• MEWP types, responsibilities, and hazards
• Pre-use inspection and work-area assessment
• Safe setup, travel, elevation, and positioning
• Fall protection, electrical, and crushing hazards
• Emergency lowering, incident prevention, and final review

This course provides OSHA-aligned awareness training. It does not replace employer-specific hands-on training, site-specific instruction, or equipment-specific authorization.