Who is the course for

This course is aimed at building services and or mechanical/electrical engineers new to the repair of electric traction, including MRLs and hydraulic lifts.

You are required to have a building services and or mechanical/electrical engineering background and attended either the LAP or RSWC course at Eastwood Park or an equivalent course with another provider.

You will need to have completed a pre-course assessment before attendance which will count to your overall pass mark for the course.

Aims & objectives

To provide learners with the skills and knowledge to carry out risk assessments and routine maintenance work on electric traction, MRLs and hydraulic lift installations in a safe and responsible manner, to ensure an effective and efficient system.

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

– List the main safety, legal and regulatory documentation relevant to lift installations

– Identify and control the hazards encountered in the lift installation according to current regulations

– Complete routine checks and maintenance adjustments on electric traction and hydraulic lifts in accordance with LOLER, HTM’s and other current guidance

– Explain the thorough examination / inspection on a lift installation in accordance with LOLER

– Explain a circuit diagram to be able to fault find to the required course standard