Elevated Work Platform
(Over and Under 11m)

Manage EWP Health & Safety Risks

Elevated work platforms are a helpful piece of equipment when working at elevated heights. However, doing so can be dangerous. When using an elevated work platform (over and under 11m), it is important to take steps to minimise the health and safety risks. Not only does this prevent serious accidents and injuries, but also protects the environment and workers around them.

HOST Safety and Training offers high-quality training and advice on how to safely operate an elevated work platform in your industry. Our classes are accredited, intuitive and well-informed , to equip you with the skills and knowledge required to undertake your work tasks safely.

Invest In Industry Leaders

HOST Safety and Training are a leading RTO in delivering Nationally Recognised Training. Each course is specifically tailored to your industry and are designed to target the needs of those who work with or near elevated work platforms

Furthermore, our trainers are highly experienced and knowledgeable professionals who understand the importance of safety in the workplace. They will guide you through each step of the course, providing hands-on experience where possible, to ensure that you leave with the confidence to safely operate at elevated heights. Our clients see greater improvement in;

• Cultural change around safety
• Knowledge retention of our students/your employees
• High return on investment

HOST can also provide a range of support services including safety consultation, audits and planning, and emergency response personnel. Our goal is to help you create a safe working environment for workers and protect them from potential injuries and fatalities.

Contact us today to see how we can help you make safety a top priority!

Elevated Work Platforms are a safe and reliable means of reaching areas that are otherwise be inaccessible. However, working at heights and on a mobile platform always carry a number of risks and hazards. That’s why it is important that everyone who uses an EWP is fully trained and licenced.

Elevated Work Platform training is designed to negate the risks associated with working at heights above and below 11m. Such hazards include:

• Structural failure, overturning, or collapse of the machine.
• Contact or collision of the EWP with people and structures leading to crushing, injuries and entrapment.
• Inadequate ventilation in the area the EWP is used
• Restricted working space.
• Falling objects and falls from heights.

HOST Safety and Training offers a range of Elevated Work Platform training courses, which will give your workers the skills they need to safely operate an EWP. Our courses are accredited by industry regulators and teach everything from how to safely assess a worksite, set up elevating work platforms, operate this machinery in various environments and conduct the correct post-procedure safety checks.

For more information on our Elevated Work Platform courses, get in touch today!

Work Responsibly on Elevated Work Platforms

At HOST Safety and Training, our Elevated Work Platform (over and under 11m) courses are meticulously crafted to instil essential safety protocols, ensuring a foundation of knowledge that lasts a lifetime. Our course covers all aspects of operating boom-type elevating platforms, covering essential tasks that ensure a safe and efficient work environment:

• Planning the Work: Learn the essential skills to identify hazards, assess risks associated with elevated work, select and inspect equipment, and develop emergency plans.
• Conducting Routine Checks: Gain expertise in conducting pre-operational checks, ongoing monitoring, and regular equipment maintenance, ensuring optimal functionality.
• Setting Up the Elevating Work Platform: Expertly assemble and position the platform, guaranteeing stability and security for a risk-free working environment.
• Operating the Elevating Work Platform: Learn how to maneuver the platform, control movement, and execute tasks at elevated heights safely and efficiently.
• Shutting Down and Securing the Elevating Work Platform: Learn the crucial steps involved in disassembling and storing the platform, including final safety checks.

Upon successful completion of this full course candidates will be issued with a Nationally Recognised Statement of Attainment for the Unit/s of Competency. Book your course today!

Can I Apply For Elevated Work Platform Training?

To be able to conduct safe elevated work platform (over and under 11m) work, you will need to be trained and assessed at a Registered Training Organisation (RTO). Australia Law requires all EWP training applicants to fulfil the following conditions.

Age

Applicants but be at the age of 18 years old and above before application.

English Understanding

Effective communication is vital to understanding information during the training course. As such, Trainees must have basic knowledge in verbal and written English.

Proof of Identity

Must present evidence of identity before getting accepted for EWP training.

Unique Student Identifier

All trainees must be in possession of USI. This is a unique reference number is given to trainees who are learning vocational education training.

With years of industry experience, the team at HOST Safety and Training take pride in delivering the very best training. We are confident that our courses will help you achieve safety in your industry and workplace. 

Your individual or organizational needs are unique, which is why our courses have been tailored to meet those rigorous standards. This helps to maximize effectiveness, confidence and reliability while reducing health and safety risks wherever possible!

Our team of trainers are highly experienced and passionate about training. They will work with you to ensure that you not only understand the theory but also have the confidence and skills to apply it in a real-world situation.

If you are looking for accredited Elevated Work Platform (over and under 11m) courses that meet all industry standards, look no further than HOST Safety and Training! For more information or to book a course, please don’t hesitate to get in touch!