Lantra training
2-Day MEWP for Novice Operators
A two-day MEWP course for people new to platforms, from the basics to a theory and practical assessment and a Lantra certificate of competence.
Duration
2 Days
Price
£415 excl. VAT
Group size
Up to 4 delegates
Certification
Lantra certificate of competence and skills ID card
A two-day course for people who are new to mobile elevating work platforms. You learn how the machine works and how to use it safely, build up practical operating time with an instructor, and finish with a theory and practical assessment.
Successful candidates receive a certificate of competence and a Lantra skills ID card. Accreditation is available for mobile boom or static boom machines, and the machine is agreed with you before the course starts.
Who it's for
- People new to MEWPs with no certification
- Employees whose work now includes working from a platform
- Anyone who needs a recognised certificate to operate a MEWP
What You Will Learn
- Plant safety and the law
- MEWP types, parts and controls
- Identifying hazards and controlling the risks
- Pre-use checks and preparing the machine for work
- Travelling and manoeuvring safely
- Operating from the ground and platform controls
- Planning lifts and working within safe limits
- Emergency lowering and emergency procedures
- Theory and practical assessment
What to Bring
- Sturdy work clothing and safety footwear
- Details of the machine you will be using, which we agree with you before the course starts
We confirm any further protective equipment when you book.
Dates, Venue & Price
Courses run regularly throughout the year at venues across the Isle of Man. Get in touch for the next available dates; we confirm the venue when you book.
Price: £415 excl. VAT. Private group and in-house bookings are quoted separately.
Your Questions Answered
Everything you need to know before you book.
No. This course is designed for people who are new to MEWPs. If you already operate one regularly, the one-day course may suit you better.
Accreditation is available for mobile boom or static boom machines. We agree the machine with you before the course starts, so get in touch with the type you need.
You complete a theory assessment and a practical assessment. Successful candidates receive a certificate of competence and a Lantra skills ID card.
The practical elements need a reasonable level of fitness. If you have any concerns, talk to us before booking.
Courses run regularly throughout the year at venues across the Isle of Man. Get in touch and we will tell you the next available dates and the venue.
Yes. Private group and in-house bookings are quoted separately, so get in touch with the details.