The course covers electric traction (including MRLs) and hydraulic lift installations. It is based around current legislation including the Lift Regulations 2016, PUWER, LOLER, British Standards, supplementary tests, HTM 08-02 and other relevant current legislation including European and British Standards
This course is for Authorised Persons (Lifts) working in the healthcare environment who require refresher training.
Prior to attending the course, you will be asked to complete a pre-course assessment within 14 days of your booking being made and 14 days prior to commencement of the course. If you fail to achieve the pre-course assessment pass mark you will be unable to attend the course and we will advise you to complete the Authorised Person Lift Management (HTM 08-02) course.
We suggest that refresher training for Authorised Persons (Lifts) should be carried out every 3 years. You should previously have completed a full course Authorised Person (Lifts) course.
To refresh learners’ knowledge and understanding of the current legislation, regulations, roles and responsibilities and who should undertake these.
In addition, the course covers the inspections and examinations required for lifts. This includes the safety examinations required of electrical and mechanical items.
The course covers electric traction (including MRLs) and hydraulic lift installations. It is based around current legislation including the Lift Regulations 2016, PUWER, LOLER, British Standards, supplementary tests, HTM 08-02 and other relevant current legislation including European and British Standards
Throughout this course the emphasis is on carrying out duties in a safe and responsible manner.
BY THE END OF THE COURSE YOU WILL BE ABLE TO:
– Apply safe working practices and procedures in a lift environment to the current legislative standards and guidance
– Discuss the safety, legal and regulatory documentation relevant to lift installations
– Identify and control the safety hazards encountered in the lift installation according to current regulations
– Define the roles and responsibilities and the healthcare requirements in accordance with HTM 08-02
– Define the term competent person in accordance with LOLER
– Carry out a lift inspection on a lift installation
– Complete a written assessment to the required course standard
– Explain the thorough examination/inspection on a lift installation in accordance with LOLER
This 3-day refresher course will include classroom learning, practical sessions and group discussions. Due to the practical nature of the course, learners should bring a pair of overalls.
This course is subject to successful completion of a pre-assessment. You can provisionally book your course place by contacting us directly by phone or email.
Our extensive practical facilities give learners the chance to gain valuable hands-on experience within a safe and controlled environment.
This course is for Authorised Persons (Lifts) working in healthcare environments who have previously completed a full Authorised Person Lift Management course and require refresher training. Learners should have the appropriate existing knowledge and experience before attending.
Eastwood Park Training recommends that Authorised Persons (Lifts) complete refresher training every three years. Learners should have previously completed the full Authorised Person (Lifts) course before attending the refresher.
The course refreshes knowledge of current legislation, regulations, roles and responsibilities, lift inspections and examinations. It also covers the safety examination of electrical and mechanical lift components and the requirements of HTM 08-02.
The course covers electric traction lifts, including machine room-less (MRL) lifts, and hydraulic lift installations. Learners refresh their knowledge of the safety requirements, inspection and examination of these lift systems.
Yes. Practical elements include carrying out a lift inspection and developing an understanding of the inspection and thorough examination requirements applicable to lift installations.
The course refreshes your ability to apply safe working practices, identify and control lift-related hazards, understand relevant legal and regulatory documentation, define the roles and responsibilities associated with lift management and carry out lift inspections.
No. This is a refresher course for existing Authorised Persons (Lifts). Eastwood Park Training requires learners to have previously completed the full Authorised Person Lift Management course. A pre-course assessment is also required, and learners who do not meet the required standard may be advised to complete the full course instead.
Eastwood Park Training provides specialist lift training in a dedicated three-storey lift maintenance facility, with access to hydraulic and electrical traction lifts, including MRL installations. The refresher course combines classroom learning, practical sessions and group discussion to help experienced Authorised Persons update their knowledge in a controlled environment.