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Training – Bucket truck

LESSON PLAN

This course is aimed at operators with or without experience who need to inspect and operate a bucket truck safely and in compliance with CNESST requirements and CSA standards.

Training covers daily inspection, operating methods, vehicle stability, danger zones and safe working at height procedures.

We are one approved training organization by the Labor Market Partners Commission, for the purposes of the application of the Act promoting the development and recognition of workforce skills.

TARGET CUSTOMERS

  • Operators with or without experience
  • Managers
  • Members of the health and safety committee

DURATION

  • Complete 6-hour training
  • Practical assessment: 30 to 45 minutes

BENEFITS INCLUDED

  • Free parking
  • Coffee, apple as much as you like during training
  • Promotional pouch (personalized pens and key rings)
  • Protective equipment provided
  • Training carried out with SOS machines
  • Public transportation nearby
  • Discount of a 10% discount coupon on the first rental

GOALS

  • Raise awareness among participants of the dangers associated with the use of bucket trucks
  • Ensure the application of safe working methods
  • Become familiar with the risks associated with the work environment

METHODOLOGY

  1. Theoretical presentation on Power Point
  2. Theoretical exam based on understanding
  3. Practical operator assessment

THEORETICAL CONTENT

  • Introduction and current regulations
  • Types of aerial work platforms and their features
  • Pre-use inspection (structure, controls, hydraulics, stabilizers)
  • Conditions of safe use and danger zones
  • Stability factors and vehicle positioning
  • Using the harness and anchor points
  • Ground signaling and communication
  • Good practices for working at height
  • Parking procedure and vehicle locking
  • Theoretical exam with choice of answers

 

PRACTICAL CONTENT

  • Complete inspection of the bucket truck before use

  • Positioning and stabilizing the vehicle

  • Lifting maneuver and safe positioning

  • Application of safety instructions at height

  • Proper use of harness and PPE

  • Demonstration of practical skills according to current standards

Please complete the following form to request training

Your request will then be sent to our training manager who will contact you to confirm the training date and time. 


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