Mobile Elevating Work Platforms Refresher

This Mobile Elevating Work Platforms Refresher course will update you and your team with current industry best practice.

Our course provides MEWP operators with a combination of theory and instruction in practical use of the various platforms. We will refresh your knowledge on the operating environment, hazards and risk management, MEWP capabilities and limits, fitness for purpose, pre- use inspections, fault reporting, start up and shut down and certification.

Refreshing NZQA Unit Standards:

Note: All candidates must hold the unit standards they are refreshing and provide evidence of this
No new unit standards are awarded
This includes refreshing the theory unit standard 23966

In addition to US 23966, one or two of the below unit standards can be selected on a company booked course:
23960:   Scissor Lift
23961:   Truck Mounted Boom
23962:   Self-propelled Boom Lift (Knuckler and Telescopic)
23963:   Trailer Mounted Boom (Cherry Picker and Spider Mounted)
23964:   Vertical Lift

Maximum 6

Learner Detail Confirmation: 

All learners are required to have their identity verified prior to attending training.

If a learner is new to Industry Training Works, or their details cannot be confirmed within our database, we may request a copy of valid identification to complete enrolment.

Course Criteria:

Participants must hold a minimum of 1 or more of the units being refreshed on this training, this must include US 23966. Please note: Unit standards are not awarded on refresher courses.

Participants must meet minimum English language requirements (e.g. NCEA Level 1 or equivalent / IELTS 5.5) If this requirement is not met, a reader/writer must be provided (not another course participant).

We have processes in place to support all participants throughout their training, helping them achieve certification where applicable.

There is also a free online learning platform, Pathways Awarua, which helps build reading, writing, and maths skills, along with practical work and life skills. This includes support for learning to drive (Road Code), heavy vehicle and forklift licences, health and safety, and understanding personal finance (My Money).

Find out more about Pathways Awarua here.