Course Overview
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EWP: Boom Lift Operation
Boom lifts can be very useful in many situations, they can also pose significant risks to workers and bystanders if not operated correctly. Due to their size, height, and mobility, operators must receive proper training to understand the potential risks and learn safe operating practices. Next World’s VR Boom Lift Operation course takes trainees through a full job from start to finish, including setting up an exclusion zone and pre-use inspections.
Learning Outcomes
The central focus of this course is to teach employees how to safety setup an operate a boom lift.
- Identify and follow proper procedures for setting up and operating a boom lift, including understanding the control panel, activating the platform controls, and checking warning indicators.
- Demonstrate knowledge of safety measures, such as setting up an exclusion zone, wearing and adjusting a harness, and attaching the lanyard to an approved attachment point.
- Understand the importance of conducting pre-start and operational checks, including checking documentation, signing off on necessary paperwork, and inspecting equipment for safe operation.
- Execute the correct sequence of steps to raise and lower the boom lift, including operating the jib, upper boom, lower boom, and turnbase controls.
- Apply proper safety precautions and procedures during the cleaning task, including using the pressure washer, ensuring a clear work area, and securing equipment on the platform.
Features
- • Practice operating a boom lift from a safe distance and directly onboard
- • Setup an exclusion zone around the work area
- • Complete a cleaning task while in an elevated boom lift
- • Undertake a job from start to finish under exam conditions
- • Integrated analytics and student performance
- • Completed in under 25 minutes
- • Available in 12 languages
Why Choose Immersive Learning?
Our VR training courses are built from the ground up to offer the most immersive training experience possible. Because of this deep user immersion, VR training has been proven to result in much higher retention rates – up to 80% one year after training, compared to just 20% from traditional training methods.
Immersive learning helps build confidence in trainees abilities and prepares them for real-world situations by allowing them to practice and test their skills in challenging scenarios. A recent PwC study found VR training increased the confidence of participants by 275%.
In addition to providing an immersive and engaging training environment, VR allows trainees to experience the consequences of poor safety while they train and practice their skills in high danger scenarios without any of the normal risks or costs.
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Next World is trusted across various industries and organisation sizes. We work closely with each partner to deliver a truly advanced training program that drives engagement and innovation throughout the company.
