Course overview
Scissor lift training is designed for anyone who wants to be able to operate a scissor lift or mobile elevated work platforms (MEWPs).
- Pre-Inspection safety checks
- Inspection Equipment
- Operators Safety Code
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Legal Requirements
- Various Practical Exercises
- Theory Test
- Practical Test
Course benefits
Scissor lift truck operators are qualified to a national standard as recommended by the HSE. Operators are trained to carry out systematic and thorough lift truck user checks prior to operation.
Course dates and fees
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Location Where do I go? |
Duration How long is it? |
Availabilty Remaining space? |
Member Fees + VAT |
Non-Member Fees + VAT |
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| Date: 5 Feb 2026 | Location: Portsmouth | Duration: 1 day | Availability: Spaces | Member Price: £368.00 (Fees + VAT) | Non-Member Price: £433.00 (Fees + VAT) | ||
| Date: 15 May 2026 | Location: Portsmouth | Duration: 1 day | Availability: Spaces | Member Price: £368.00 (Fees + VAT) | Non-Member Price: £433.00 (Fees + VAT) | ||
| Date: 27 Jul 2026 | Location: Portsmouth | Duration: 1 day | Availability: Spaces | Member Price: £368.00 (Fees + VAT) | Non-Member Price: £433.00 (Fees + VAT) |
Assessment & accreditation
Delegates will be encouraged to demonstrate their practical skills in work situations and their ability to operate a scissor lift safely.
Our instructors are accredited by ITSSAR and/or NPORS. To achieve a full certificate, delegates must pass all theory papers and practical assessments.