Aerial Platforms Update
for Elevating Work Platform Operator (PLE)
AT HOME
IN THE CLASSROOM
Aerial Platforms Refresher Course, for updating the training of Elevating Work Platform Operators (PLE), with or without stabilizers.
Legislative Decree 81/08 provides a refresher course for users of elevating work platforms (with or without stabilizers). The Agreement of the State-Regions Conference of 02/22/2012 indicates that the qualification must be renewed within 5 years from the date of the theoretical-practical training. The duration of the refresher course is 4 hours (1 hour Legal/Regulatory Module + 3 hours Technical/Practical Module).
Theoretical tests will be carried out to evaluate the knowledge acquired during the course; a participation/training/qualification certificate will be issued to those who successfully pass them.
- REGISTRATION
Choose one of the modes below:
- Classroom course
Check the next available dates, then fill out the corresponding registration form.
- Price
- HOME UPDATE
Starting from 5 members; request a quote for info and costs.
- Aerial Platforms Update Program
- Identification of the structural components: stabilization systems, leveling, frame, revolving turret, pantograph/elevating arm structure, platform and related connection systems.
- Control and safety devices: identification of control devices and their operation, identification of safety devices and their function.
- Pre-use checks: visual and functional checks of the platforms, control, signaling and safety devices provided by the manufacturer in the platform instruction manual
- Checks before transferring to the road: verification of the set-up conditions (power take-off, lifting structure and stabilisers, etc.)
Route planning: access slopes, obstacles on the route and at altitude, terrain conditions.
- Movement and positioning of the platform: delimitation of the work area, signs to be set up on public roads, movement of the platforms in the workplace, positioning of stabilizers and leveling
- Operational practice exercises: carrying out exercises in two thirds of the work area, observing the safety operating procedures. Platform movement simulations at height.
- Emergency manoeuvres: carrying out emergency maneuvers to recover the platform positioned at high altitude on the ground.
- Putting the platforms to rest at the end of the work: parking in a suitable area, precautions against unauthorized use, safe battery charging methods (for platforms equipped with battery power).
- Data sheet
Legislative references: articles. 37 paragraph 7 and 73 Legislative Decree 81/08 and subsequent amendments. and Agreement of the State-Regions Conference on work equipment of 22 February 2012
Recipients: workers employed in the use of elevating work platforms, self-employed workers, employers
Duration: 4 hours
Type of training: classroom / home course
Locations: at our headquarters in Lecce or at home
Training certificate: certificate valid throughout Italy, for the purposes of the legislation in question
Requirements: understanding of the Italian language
Update: every 5 years
