Street Sweeper Training 

Operating a street sweeper requires specialized training to ensure safety and efficiency in maintaining clean roadways. Irwin's Safety offers a comprehensive Street Sweeper Training Course designed to equip participants with the necessary skills and knowledge for proficient street sweeper operation.

Course Overview

The Street Sweeper Training Course is a three-day program that combines classroom instruction with hands-on training. Participants will learn about relevant provincial and federal regulations, inspection techniques, sweeper functions and controls, opposite-side driving, and safety protocols. The course covers the following key areas:

• Regulatory Compliance: Understanding provincial and federal regulations governing street sweeper operations.
• Inspection Techniques: Learning how to conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure equipment safety and reliability.
• Sweeper Functions and Controls: Gaining proficiency in operating various sweeper functions and controls.
• Opposite-Side Driving: Developing skills for driving on the opposite side of the road, a common requirement in street sweeping operations.
• Safety Protocols: Implementing best practices to maintain safety on the job site, including hazard identification and risk mitigation strategies.

Participants must pass a written exam and demonstrate proficiency with the machine in a hands-on practicum to receive their Street Sweeper Operator Certificate, valid for three years.

Key Learning Objectives

Understand Regulatory Requirements:

• Gain knowledge of provincial and federal regulations related to street sweeper operations.
• Learn how to ensure compliance with safety standards and legal requirements.

Develop Inspection Proficiency:

• Master techniques for conducting comprehensive equipment inspections.
• Identify potential issues and implement preventive maintenance strategies.

Enhance Operational Skills:

• Develop hands-on skills in operating street sweepers, including understanding sweeper functions and controls.
• Practice opposite-side driving and maneuvering techniques.

Implement Safety Protocols:

• Understand safety protocols to mitigate risks associated with street sweeper operations.
• Learn how to manage loads effectively and navigate challenging terrains and weather conditions.

Why Choose Irwin's Safety for Street Sweeper Training?

Irwin's Safety is a leader in safety and equipment training across Western Canada. Our experienced instructors provide a balanced approach, combining theoretical knowledge with practical application to ensure participants are well-prepared for real-world challenges.

Benefits of our training include:

• Experienced Instructors: Learn from professionals with extensive experience in street sweeper operations.
• Hands-On Training: Engage in practical exercises that simulate real-world scenarios to reinforce learning.
• Flexible Training Options: We offer training at multiple locations and can provide on-site sessions tailored to your organization's needs.
• Certification: Upon successful completion, participants receive a Street Sweeper Operator Certificate, valid for three years, demonstrating their proficiency in street sweeper operations.