Scissor Lift

Operator Certification Program

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Scissor Lift

$135 per Trainee (plus $199 flat fee per class/day - no minimum class size)

Our Scissor Lift Operator Certification Program provides your employees with IVES Training Group’s comprehensive WorksafeBC-compliant curriculum. We train your operators on your equipment at your jobsite to ensure your employees receive the right knowledge and skills for their specific job.

Course Overview:

  • Rules & Regulations

  • Types of Scissor Lifts

  • Main Parts & Functions

  • Safety Systems & Devices

  • Specifications

  • Stability Factors

  • Inspections (including Pre-start/Daily)

  • Safe Operation

  • Post-operation

Equipment: Scissor Lift, MEWP Type 3 Group A (we train on your equipment at your jobsite)

Duration: 4-8 hours dependent on operator experience (includes theory, written exam, & practical evaluation)

Location: Your jobsite

Class Size: 1 to 12

Certification Criteria:

  • 70% on written exam

  • 80% on practical evaluation

Certification Length: 3 years

Training Standard Compliance: CSA B354.8

Documentation:

  • Trainees will receive an Operator’s Reference Manual & an Operator Wallet Card (if certification criteria passed).

  • Employers will receive original records of certification including exam and practical evaluation.

  • Benbow Safety Training retains copies of all documentation.

Fees: $135 per Trainee (plus $199 flat fee per class/day - no minimum class size)

Pay one flat fee per class (no minimum class size), then just $135 per trainee. Includes built-in volume pricing where every additional certification lowers your cost per operator.

Travel Costs:

  • No travel costs for courses delivered on southern Vancouver Island (south of Nanaimo).

  • Elsewhere on the island and the rest of BC, travel costs will be added to the course fees and are calculated when you request a quote.

  • We strive to keep costs low to maximize value to our customers and are happy to work with your company’s travel & accommodation processes on request.

Need certification but don’t have an available jobsite and/or access to the relevant equipment? We may still be able to help! While most of our training happens at the trainee’s jobsite on equipment provided by the employer, we’re happy to work with you to source these requirements if necessary. Additional costs for site access and/or equipment rental may be calculated and added to your quote.

We also customize training based on your requirements and offer two Aerial Work Platform combination courses:

Questions? Call, text or email us and we’ll be happy to answer any questions or provide you with a comprehensive quote.

Our goal is to make it simple, easy, and affordable to get your employees certified where and when you need it!