Scissor and electric boom lift safety is crucial for any workplace. The OSHA certification is essential to ensure everyone understands the safety rules that must be followed. Scissor and electric boom lift operators must be properly certified, and all lifts must be inspected regularly. OSHA mandates that all aerial lift operators become certified before operating this equipment, ensuring workers possess the skills and knowledge to safely operate lifts and reduce accidents on job sites.

Coursework

Students who complete TDL-521 will be eligible to receive a Scissor and Electric Boom certificate and wallet card.

Program requirements

To register for this program, participants must:

  • Be at least 18 years of age.
  • Present a state-issued photo identification to the instructor at the first class.

TDL-521 OSHA Scissor Lift and Electric Boom Training

This course provides participants with the knowledge and skills required to safely operate scissor lifts and standard, straight electric boom lifts. Participants will learn about the principles of operation, safety procedures, and best practices for using these types of aerial work platforms in various work environments. Students who pass the course will be issued a training certificate and OSHA wallet card afterward.

One session, $450* (includes a $400 lab fee).

Summer 2024
  • SYN #10037 | One-Day Training | Thursday, 5/23/24 from 8 a.m.-3 p.m
  • SYN #10038 | One-Day Training | Thursday, 7/11/24 from 8 a.m.-3 p.m.

Location: Largo Campus, Annex C, Room 002

Fall 2024
  • SYN #11445 | One-Day Training | Thursday, 9/05/24 from 8 a.m.-3 p.m
  • SYN #11447 | One-Day Training | Thursday, 11/07/24 from 8 a.m.-3 p.m.

Location: Largo Campus, Annex C, Room 002

Contact Information

Phone: 301-546-0062
Email: tdi@pgcc.edu