Aerial Lifts for Construction Online Training Course - Spanish

Aerial lifts provide construction workers the convenience and accessibility to perform work at elevated heights that other types of equipment are not capable of or designed to do. However, with convenience comes an increased risk of injuries or death due to falls, crushing and electrocution. Adherence to safe work practices and adequate training helps keep workers safe and injury-free while using aerial lifts on the job.

This course is designed to familiarize learners with hazards related to aerial lifts and provide best practices to ensure safety while operating or working near one.

• The eLearningcourse covers the following topics:
  • Aerial Lifts
    • What is it?
    • Types of Hazards
    • Training Requirements
    • Performing Inspections
    • Staying Safe While Operating
    • Performing Maintenance
• After completing this course, learners will be able to:
  • Explain the primary intended use and identify different types used on the job
  • Recognize the types of hazards associated with aerial lifts
  • Discuss training and re-training requirements for workers
  • Explain safe work practices related to inspection, operation and maintenance
• Intended Audience: Any worker in the construction industry who operates or works near an aerial lift
• Regs Covered: 1926.451(f)(6); 1926.453Aerial Lifts; and 1926.454 Training Requirements
• Length: 25 minutes
• Languages: Available in English or Spanish
• Copyright Date: 2017