ActSafe Courses are available only to those who are either presently working or seeking to work in the film or performing arts industries. All course certifications are WorkSafeBC recognized.

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Aerial Platform for Experienced Participants – $120

Upon completion of the course the participant will have a good working knowledge of the particular family of equipment they are being trained on, as it relates to:

• Hazards, precautions, operating and emergency controls, and safety devices.
• Pre-start visual inspections.
• Inspection of the work place.
• Safe operation.
• WorkSafeBC regulations relating to the operation of the Self Elevating Work Program.

The course will consist of the following:

• Classroom training on the theory & operation of the machine families. Includes the use of workbooks and video.
• Hands on operation of the particular Elevated Work Platform machine families.
• Instruction in the use of the various safety devices associated with the machine.

Evaluations are based on performance by the participant of the following:

• Daily inspection procedure
• Maintaining a log book
• Use of the emergency lowering devices
• Site inspection for hazards
• Demonstration of safe operation of the machine
• Completion of a quiz on all aspects of equipment operation and the related safety regulations.

Instructor: Leavitt Machinery Operator Training

• Sunday, April 22, 2012
• Saturday, May 12, 2012
• Saturday, June 16, 2012

8:00am – 4:00pm

PLEASE NOTE: This course will be taught at Leavitt Machinery, located at 51 Leeder Street, Coquitlam, BC.