Annual Aerial Work Platform Briefing
The annual mandatory briefing for already trained operators of aerial work platforms.
Who is this for?
Already trained operators of aerial work platforms due for their annual mandatory briefing.
Process
- Refresher on theoretical fundamentals and current regulations
- Practical repetition of safety-relevant procedures
- Certificate of attendance
Legal basis
- DGUV Vorschrift 1 "Principles of Prevention" (Section 4)
- DGUV Grundsatz 308-008
Your benefits
- Delivered at your own company or at the Training Center
- Combination of theory and practice
- Certificates of attendance included
Frequently asked questions
How often must the briefing take place?
At least once a year, and more often if indicated by the risk assessment.
Why is the annual briefing required for aerial work platforms?
The annual briefing is required under the Occupational Safety Act and DGUV Vorschrift 1. It serves to regularly refresh knowledge of safe operation and reduce accident risk.
What topics are covered in the briefing?
Topics include safe operation, daily visual and functional checks, setup conditions, fall protection, behavior in the event of a malfunction, and current legal and operational safety requirements.
Who must attend the briefing?
All employees who operate aerial work platforms or work with them regularly should be briefed at least once a year, regardless of when their original training took place.
How long does the briefing take?
The briefing usually takes about 1 to 2 hours. It can be extended for company-specific requirements or additional practical elements.
Can the briefing take place directly at our company?
Yes, EQM offers in-house briefings directly on your company premises, allowing your own aerial work platforms and actual work procedures to be included in the training.
Do participants receive proof?
Yes, after completing the briefing, all participants receive documented proof of attendance, which can be used as evidence of the legally required briefing.
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