Mobile Boom 3b (Cherry Picker)

Cherry Picker Training

Let's start with an

Introduction

A Mobile Boom, commonly known as a Cherry Picker, is a type of Mobile Elevated Work Platform (MEWP) designed to provide temporary access for individuals or equipment to hard-to-reach areas at height.

Cherry Pickers are widely used across industries such as construction, warehousing, building maintenance, and utility services. They play a key role in tasks like maintaining telephone lines, installing cables, and performing electrical work on poles.

Due to their prevalence in various workplaces, proper training is essential to ensure safe and efficient operation. Kent Forklift Training guarantees that all operators, regardless of their prior experience, gain the skills and knowledge required to operate these machines safely upon completing the course.

Wondering if this is

The right course for you?

This course is designed for all experience levels, from beginners to those renewing their certification.

What will be covered?

Course Content

While this list is not exhaustive, here are some key topics covered during the training.

Upon successfully completing the course, trainees will receive an accredited or in-house certificate valid for three years. A refresher course is recommended every three years to maintain compliance and safety standards.

Course Introduction
Regulations and guidance
Machine types and use
Structural parts
Familiarisation and pre-use inspection
Safe operating methods and hazards
Practical training
Theory test
Practical test

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