Scissor & Boom Lift Training (In-Person) in Calgary
INDUSTRY LEADING SCISSOR & BOOM LIFT TRAINING IN CALGARY
Scissor & Boom Lift Combined (In-Person)
$198 + GST
5 Hours In Class - No online or pre-study required
Please reference our live availability calendar below for available dates. All dates in green are accepting bookings.
Near Sunridge & Barlow @ 2216 27 Ave NE, #6
Near Blackfoot & Glenmore @ 6143 4 St SE, Bay 4
We're Local - And It Shows
We’re a proud local business. Our scissor lift training in-person in Calgary is designed to provide hands-on, workplace-approved instruction that prepares workers for real job site conditions.
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Workplace-Approved. Hands-On. Engaging.
Our courses meet or exceed OHS workplace requirements — and we focus heavily on practical, hands-on learning. Real scenarios. Modern equipment. No long, boring lectures.
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We Never Cancel Courses
When you commit to us, we commit to you. Certified Safety Training does not cancel courses to consolidate numbers or increase profit. If it’s on the schedule, it runs.*
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Unmatched Availability
We offer most courses 7 days a week. That level of availability is rare — and designed to fit your schedule, not ours.
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Professional, Experienced Instructors
Our instructors are seasoned professionals with real-world backgrounds, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and high training standards in every class.
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We Guarantee Your Success
We want you to succeed. If you don’t successfully complete your course, you can retake it with us — on us.
Fall Protection
Telehandler
Scissor Lift
Boom Lift
Scissor & Boom Lift
Forklift
H2S Alive
Confined Space
Overhead Crane, Hoisting & Rigging
First Aid & CPR
Description
This Mobile Elevated Work Platform certification has been developed to comply with CSA standards as well as the Alberta OHS. Students will participate in knowledge based training and complete their hand on practical evaluation on a scissor & boom lift.
After successfully finishing the course, students will be proficient in applying safe operation techniques in their roles as professional operators. They will receive a certificate valid for three years.
Topics Covered
- Legislation and standards as pertaining to elevated work platforms
- Necessary skills for achieving professional operator status
- Demonstrating proficiency in safely operating aerial lift devices
- Understanding and adhering to safety regulations and responsibilities applicable to aerial lift operations
- Conducting thorough walk-around inspections and performing preventive maintenance
- Exhibiting proficiency in various practical maneuvers and ensuring safe operational methods
- Demonstrating proper procedures for fall protection during aerial lift operations
- Understanding the responsibilities of the user in maintaining safety standards
- Evaluating and addressing hazards identified in different scenarios
- Recognizing the significance of a proactive safety attitude.
Training Certificate
Upon successful completion of the training program, you will receive a training certificate that is valid for 3 years issued by ABCS Safety Training.
Prerequisites
- Government issued photo ID
- Fall Protection training is a prerequisite for this course. You will be required to present proof of Fall Protection training during check-in.
- If possible, please bring your own pair of steel-toed boots. Otherwise, you will need to wear closed-toe shoes. We will provide the required fall protection PPE (i.e. harness and lanyard)
Booking Policy
Life happens – we get it. Your seat is reserved exclusively for you, and we guarantee all courses run as scheduled.
Rescheduling requests require:
• 72 hours’ notice (courses under $200)
• 7 days’ notice (courses over $200)
Bookings made within these notice periods are final and cannot be changed. With proper notice, we may assist with rescheduling, course upgrades, or transferring your seat to another participant.
For extenuating circumstances, please call 403-407-0756 prior to your course start time.
All registrations are final sale and non-refundable.
FAQ
Scissor & boom lift safety involves the operation of a machine designed for vertical movement, transporting both workers and equipment. These lifts serve various purposes, often replacing traditional means such as towers, ladders, or scaffolding.
Individuals working at elevated heights using a scissor lift should undergo training provided by the Scissor Lift Course.
This Mobile Elevated Work Platform certification has been developed to comply with CSA standards as well as the Alberta OHS Regulation. Students will participate in knowledge based training, hands-on equipment, setup exercises, and address safe practices and procedures as specified in Regulations by the Occupational Health and Safety Act of Alberta.
Absolutely! Our blended learning training program is approximately 2 hours online and 3 hours in-person. This course is engineered to assist employers in ensuring the competence of their workers and meets or exceeds both the Alberta OH&S Legislative requirements, industry standards and best practices.
Part 1
The learner must successfully complete the eLearning theory online. This part includes mandatory proctoring which also must be successfully completed.
Part 2
Involves successfully completing the practical training session at one of our facilities with an experienced instructor.
The course requires 5 hours to complete.
It is competitively priced at $198 + GST.
Most likely. Your previous Scissor & Boom Lift certification needs to be more than 180 days past the expiry date on the card and your previous certification needs to be from any previous OSSA provider or legitimate course that include an in-person component. Only online certificates are not recognized and not valid for recertification. Click here for our recertification course.
