Working Safely During Modernisation, Installation, or Dismantling of Electric Passenger and Goods Lift

Module 1: Introduction

• Background
• Hazards in Lift Modernisation, Installation, and Dismantling

Module 2: Responsibilities of Stakeholders

• Lift Owner’s or Occupier’s Responsibilities
• Lift Contractor’s Responsibilities
• Project Manager’s Responsibilities
• Manufacturer’s or Supplier’s Responsibilities
• Supervisor’s Responsibilities
• Competent Person’s Responsibilities

Module 3: Risk Management Approach

• Key Elements of Risk Assessment
• Hazards Identification and Control
• Communication and Documentation

Module 4: Lift Modernisation, Installation, and Dismantling

• Modernisation, Installation, and Dismantling Processes
• Site Requirements

Module 5: Types of Hazards

• Mechanical Hazards
• Electrical Hazards
• Working at Height
• Other Hazards (Falling Objects, Fire, etc.)

Module 6: Good Practices for Lift Works

• Site Preparation and Access Requirements
• Working Safely in Machinery Room and Hoist Way
• Safe Practices for Lift Car, Hoist Way, and Landings
• Testing and Commissioning

Module 7: Emergency Preparedness

• Emergency Response Plan
• Communication Protocols
• Factors for Self-rescue or External Rescue

Module 8: Training for Personnel

• Training Requirements for Competent Persons, Supervisors, and Project Managers
• Effective Training Programme Planning
• Competency of Trainers and Assessment of Training