1 Day Course
Maximum of 4 Delegates
A Work Access Vehicle is a mobile productivity tool that allows the operator to efficiently and safely accomplish the work of two people, it can travel twice the average walking speed. They can reach heights of up to 5 metres and travel up to 8km in speed. It will simultaneously lift the operator and load for more efficient, smoother working and increased productivity. It is designed to manoeuvre through tight aisles and doorways. They are more commonly used in places such as hardware stores where product may be needed to be brought down from height.
Training is required to ensure that the operator has a clear understanding of how to use the machine correctly and safely.
Training will take place on site at the customers premises.
Complete Safety Training recommends this course to any operator of a Work Access Vehicle, to ensure a clear understanding of how to use the machine correctly and safely.
This may not be an exhaustive list of all content covered during the course, for further information please contact Complete Safety Training.
All trainees will be provided with an accredited or in-house certificate following successful completion of the course which is valid for 3 years; 3 yearly refresher training is recommended.
Course introduction and induction
Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, Approved Code of Practice (ACOP)
Operator safety and observation
Pre-shift checks
Defect reporting procedures
WAV stability – engineering principles and weight assessment
Driving within simulated working conditions
Manoeuvring skills
Rated capacity
Hydraulic system and use of the controls
Load handling skills
Recharging procedures including battery handling and housing
Theoretical examination
Practical examination
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