Aerial Work Platform Operator Training ("Aerial Platform License")
Theory and practice for the safe operation of aerial work platforms, directly at your company or at the EQM Training Center.
Who is this for?
Employees who are to operate aerial work platforms at work.
Process
- Theoryplatform types, stability, hazards
- Practiceoperation under the guidance of certified trainers
- Final examination
- Issuing of a driving authorization and certificate of attendance
Legal basis
- DGUV Grundsatz 308-008 "Qualification of Aerial Work Platform Operators"
- Ordinance on Industrial Safety and Health (Betriebssicherheitsverordnung, BetrSichV)
Your benefits
- Training according to DGUV requirements
- Theory and practice directly on the platform
- Certified trainers
- In-house training or at the Training Center
Frequently asked questions
Does the training cover all platform types?
We train on the platform types used at your company; we agree the exact scope with you in advance.
Is the annual briefing still required afterward?
Yes, the annual aerial work platform briefing is legally required in addition to the one-time training.
Who needs training for aerial work platforms?
Everyone operating scissor, articulating or telescopic platforms needs appropriate instruction and competence.
What content is covered?
Legal fundamentals, safe operation, daily visual inspection, setup conditions, rescue procedures and practical driving exercises.
How long does the training take?
Depending on platform type and number of participants, the training usually takes 1 day.
Are practical exercises carried out?
Yes, participants practice safe driving, positioning and working with aerial work platforms under realistic conditions.
Is the training also available in-house?
Yes, EQM is happy to deliver the training directly on your company premises using your own work platforms.
Is there proof of competence?
Yes, after successful participation, attendees receive proof of their training in operating aerial work platforms.
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