Safe Operation of Equipment Online Operator Training
Course meets CSA training requirements for scissor lifts, and boom-style elevated work platforms
Most Comprehensive AWP Course in Our Library
This comprehensive Aerial Work Platform (AWP) Certification machine operator training course covers all scissor, push-around, straight-stick boom, and articulating boom lifts. This course exceeds all CSA/OHS requirements for classroom safe operation of equipment training certification in all Canadian provinces and territories.
Full Video, Narration, and Graphics
This online health and safety course combines high definition video with cutting edge machine animation and video demonstrations. The course format increases learning retention while remaining entertaining and informative for students. A few questions after every chapter prepare the student for the final exam. Throughout the course students are provided with access to: elevated work platform (EWP) specific OHS requirements for every province and territory in Canada; a practical evaluation checklist; and easy-to-use instructions for evaluating operator competence on the machine.
They Passed the Course, But Can They Operate It?
Practical (hands-on equipment) evaluation is required to complete the certification process and can be performed by a supervisor or other authorized personnel.
Documented for Due Diligence
A mark of 80% must be achieved in order to pass this course. The course is able to be taken three times in efforts to achieve the pass mark.
Printed Certificate at Completion
Upon successful completion of this online course, a certificate of completion will be available for download and printing. This certificate is valid for 3 years from the date of completion printed on the certificate unless otherwise specified by an employer, legislation, or other authority.
Train On-the-Go!
This course was created using standards that will allow playback on most internet capable devices with standard web browsing capabilities including Apple’s iTouch, iPad, and iPhone, as well as most other smart phones and tablets including those with Android and Windows operating systems.
Topics Include
- Federal and provincial EWP-related legislation requirements for the machine, employees, supervisors, and employers
- Machine hazards
- Common EWP incidents and accidents
- Different types of EWPs
- The importance of the operator’s manual
- Safety decals
- Machine components, controls, and safe guards
- Axles
- Capacities and stability principles
- Envelope management systems
- Best machine choice
- Pre-operational inspections
- Function tests
- Maintenance
- Hydraulic system dangers
- Battery charging/maintenance
- Refuelling
- Weather safety
- Hazard assessment/mitigation
- Rescue planning
- Proper communication
- PPE
- Operating rules
- Parking and shutting down; and
- Recordkeeping
AWP Refresher Training for Experienced Operators 90-Minutes
Aerial and Scissor Lift Refresher Training
Successful completion of this machine operator training course will result in familiarization with various types of aerial lifts, increased knowledge of how to set up and safely operate them, and recognition and avoidance of the most common health and safety hazards associated with their use.
This course will
- Look at different types of lifts and their anatomy
- Show why it's important to conduct a thorough pre-shift inspection each day before putting a lift into service
- Look at aerial lift stability and the importance of knowing the machine's capacity
- Emphasize the importance of planning each lift and setting up the machine properly to avoid hazards and obstacles around the work site
- Identify the six most common hazards associated with safe operation of equipment and explains how to recognize, avoid or minimize them
Counterbalance Forklift / Lift Truck Operator Training
With thousands of lift truck related injuries and fatalities occurring each year, this online machine operator training on Counterbalanced Forklifts and Lift Truck course aims to reduce the risks related to sit-down, vertical mast forklifts by teaching you in the safe operation of equipment.
Topics Include:
- The need to reduce risk to people, products, and property
- Lift truck fundamentals, including safe operation of equipment, components, and their functions
- The principles of balance, stability, and capacity
- The importance of a pre-operational inspection
- The procedures for completing both a visual and operational inspection
- How to safely enter, exit, and operate lift trucks
- How to operate lift trucks around pedestrians
- Guidelines for parking a lift truck
- Safe methods for picking up, moving, and deploying loads
- Machine operator training in procedures for surviving incidents
- Safe procedures for fueling gasoline and diesel powered lift trucks
- Safe procedures for replacing liquid petroleum tanks
- The proper health and safety process for changing, charging, and adding water to industrial batteries
- ....plus bonus content!
Testing for Compliance and Due Diligence
Testing conducted throughout this online machine operator training for Counterbalanced Forklifts, is designed to reinforce the health and safety information presented. A mark of 80% must be achieved in the safe operation of equipment in order to receive a certificate of completion. Participants are able to repeat the course two times if the pass mark is not achieved on the first attempt. Supplemental materials for this course can be accessed online.
Print's Operator Certificate Immediately
Upon successful completion of this online health and safety course, a certificate of completion will be available to download and print. Please note that, in some jurisdictions, additional practical evaluation in the safe operation of equipment is required to ensure machine operator training includes regulatory compliance.
Train On-the-Go!
This health and safety course was created using standards that will allow playback on most Internet capable devices with standard web browsing capabilities including Apple’s iTouch, iPad, and iPhone, as well as most other smart phones and tablets including those with Android and Windows operating systems.
Motorized Electric Pallet Truck / Jack Operation
It's a powered pump cart!
A motorized pallet jack is a basic piece of equipment used to raise a heavy load a few inches off the ground and move it to another location.
It's not a toy, people can get hurt!
This machine operator training course will demonstrate how to inspect and operate a motorized pallet jack in a safe way, protecting the health and safety of the operator and coworkers, from the potential hazards associated with their use.
Passing The Test of Knowledge
Safe operation of equipment testing conducted in this online Motorized Pallet Jacks: Safe Operation course is designed to reinforce the information presented. A mark of 80% must be achieved in order to receive a certificate of completion. Users are able to repeat the course twice if the pass mark is not achieved.
Telehandler (Variable Reach Forklift)
Course Overview
When working with a telehandler (also known as a variable reach forklift, telescopic forklift, telescopic handler, or zoom boom), the biggest hazard is unsafe operation. Fortunately, this means that the majority of telehandler incidents and fatalities can be avoided through proper machine operator training.
This online Telehandler (Variable Reach Forklift) health and safety course is designed to help you develop the competency needed to operate your telehandler safely, while maintaining full control of the equipment and complying with the laws governing its operation. After completing this telehandler training, you will have learned your legislated responsibilities as a telehandler operator, how to identify telehandler components and their functions, how to travel and handle loads safely, and more safe operation of equipment techniques.
This online Telehandler (Variable Reach Forklift) course covers the following topics:
- Telehandler components
- Safety symbols, operator’s manual, and load charts
- Site inspections
- Safe operation around power lines
- Walk-around inspections and function checks
- Legislated requirements for safe operation
- Safe travelling techniques
- The principles of balance and stability
- Centre of gravity
- Lift techniques
- Refuelling, parking, and shutting down a telehandler
Train, Print, and GO!
Upon successful completion of this online course, a certificate of completion will be available for download and printing. This certificate is valid for 3 years from the date of completion printed on the certificate unless otherwise specified by an employer, legislation, or other authority. For full certification, a practical skills assessment is required.
Universally Compatible with Tablets & Cellphones
This course was created using standards that will allow playback on most internet capable devices with standard web browsing capabilities including Apple’s iTouch, iPad, and iPhone, as well as most other smartphones and tablets including those with Android and Windows operating systems.
Vehicle Mounted Aerial Lift (Bucket Trucks)
Vehicle mounted aerial lifts are mounted on trucks or vans and are often referred to as bucket trucks, cherry pickers, or, in some areas, boom trucks. They are most commonly used along public roads and highways by public works and road maintenance crews or utility companies. Vehicle mounted aerial lifts have made it safer and easier to lift personnel and their tools to great heights. If used correctly, this equipment provides quick and safe access to work areas that at one time could only be reached from scaffolding or a crane's man basket.
In this online health and safety course you will learn about the setup and safe operation of equipment vehicle mounted aerial lifts. More specifically, this machine operator training will introduce the common ways that they are used, and hazards associated. This course will also cover the anatomy of the equipment, the importance of pre-shift inspections, stability and safe operation principles, and how to avoid common hazards associated with aerial lift operation. By the end of this course you should have information that will increase your knowledge and help to make you a better operator.
Topics Include:
- Types of aerial lifts
- Inspections and records
- Anatomy
- Stability and load charts
- Critical lifts
- Common hazards
- Rigging considerations
- Safe operation guidelines
- Hand signals
Note: Testing conducted in this online course is designed to reinforce the information presented. A mark of 80% must be achieved in order to receive a certificate of completion. You are able to repeat the course twice if the pass mark is not achieved.
Training On-the-Go!
This course was created using standards that will allow playback on most internet capable devices with standard web browsing capabilities including Apple's iTouch, iPad, and iPhone, as well as most other smart phones and tablets including those with Android and Windows operating systems.
Lockout Tagout Training for Canadians
Meets the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) Training Requirements
Whether you are an individual, safety training manager, or a business owner, this online lockout-tagout health and safety course is designed to get you CSA/CCOHS compliant quickly. Designed by professional safety trainers, this course meets and exceeds the machine operator training and compliance standards set by Canada’s OHS & CSA regulatory bodies, for the safe operation of equipment.
Objectives for Learners
- This machine operator training course will provide information that will increase your recognition of potential health and safety hazards, improve your knowledge of the safe operation of equipment, and keep you and those around you safe.
- We will go over what lockout-tagout means, as well as the minimum LOTO procedures required by he standard. We will also look at the responsibility of all employees to know and apply lockout-tagout procedures.
- We will cover the three types of employees covered by the lockout-tagout standard (Authorized, Affected, and Other).
Delivery Training On-the-Go!
This health and safety course was created using standards that will allow playback on most Internet-capable devices with standard web browsing capabilities including Apple’s iTouch, iPad, and iPhone, as well as most other smart phones and tablets including those with Android and Windows operating systems.
I-CAB Recognized Course
This content developer is recognized by the International Competency Assessment Board (I-CAB) for its expertise in this subject matter and is listed as a competency development resource for I-CAB assessments.
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