MWI

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YOUR SAFETY PARTNER 

For the past 20 years, MWI has conducted certified safety training. 

We mainly deliver training to companies in the construction sector and to property owners. We take pride in being a safe and flexible partner. We deliver training from the north to the south of Sweden and in recent years, we have had the chance to deliver training abroad to Denmark, Finland, Poland, Germany and the Netherlands. We provide customized package solutions, combining theoretical and practical exercises. We work according to our key words Safety, Quality, and Long-term commitment.

We have many returning customers which makes us proud. This is what our clients thinks of us, klick here! 

 

A well-trained staff is the most important factor in ensuring a safe and secure work environment. 

By increasing knowledge and risk awareness, we can prevent workplace accidents.

 

HOT WORKS TRAINING - Hot Works is a collective term for all tasks performed using tools that emit heat or sparks. Workers conducting these tasks must be certified in accordance with Swedish law and the requirements of major insurance companies. Upon completing the training, participants receive a certificate from the Swedish Fire Protection Association, valid for five years. This Swedish Hot Works certificate allows individuals to work in Sweden, Denmark, Finland, and Norway. As of June 2023, the Swedish certificate is the only valid certification for performing Hot Works in Sweden.


CONFINED SPACE TRAINING - Working in "Confined spaces"  is one of the riskier tasks today in many different workplaces. The atmosphere can due to toxic gases, lack of oxygen be a death trap for the workers. Restricted spaces that affect your freedom of movement can also create a serious situation, where a trained staff with a prepared rescue plan is the only thing that can save you. Before entering a confined space, everyone involved must be well aware of the rescue strategy and be involved in the risk assessment. Work permits and gas measurements are always carried out before entering an confined space area. Educate yourself - Use the right equipment - Always have a rescue plan in place.
 

 

 

FALL PROTECTION – WORKING AT HEIGHT - Working at heights involves significant risks and is the leading cause of fatal accidents in the construction industry. Fall protection is crucial in any situation where work is performed on roofs, scaffolding, towers or masts, near edges such as pits or openings, or on steep surfaces where there is a risk of falling. Our training is designed in accordance with the regulations of the Swedish Work Environment Authority and EN Standards, and provides participants with the knowledge necessary to work safely at height. The course can be: Basic, Advanced, with Rescue. 

 

MEWP TRAINING (Mobile Elevating Work Plattforms) According the Swedish work environment regulation, AFS 2006: 6 § 29, requires that EVERYONE who uses "Mobile Elevating Work Platforms", from 1 July 2007, must have a documented education. LLP (MEWP training plan) is developed on the initiative of the industry association Swedish Rental Association, together with the Swedish work environment authority, lift training companies, lift suppliers and inspection bodies. The course follows the standard SS-ISO 18878:2013. The practical part includes machine training and operator training. After passing the course, participants receive a certificate valid for 5 years.


WHEEL LOADER TRAINING - The trainIng provides participants with the knowledge and practical skills required to operate a wheel loader safely and efficiently. The training covers machine functions, safety regulations, daily inspections, and correct driving and loading techniques. The goal is to reduce accidents, increase efficiency, and comply with applicable safety requirements. The training concludes with both theoretical and practical assessments, followed by certification. The duration of the training depends on the participant’s previous experience operating a wheel loader.

 

TELEHANDLER OPERATOR TRAINING - The training aims to train the participants in the safe use of this special machine. It covers everything from the correct driving techniques and load handling to safety measures to minimize risks when using telehandlers, 1-2-days of training depending on earlier experience. Follows the TLP 10 program and the AFS 2023:11, Swedish work environment regulation. Primary for workers that are operating Telehandlers on construction sites. Content: Risk assessment, safety regulations, traffic regulations, construction, different types of machines, work methods, stability, loads, handling of material and goods, ergonomics, safety check/daily inspection and handling of dangerous goods.


                                                                                                                                                                                              

FORKLIFT/TRUCK OPERATOR TRAINING (Type A,B) - This comprehensive training is designed to cover AB classified trucks. Its includes everything from basic truck driving techniques to advanced manoeuvring and loading techniques for different truck types (C,D). The course is for all workers using trucks in workplaces and construction sites. Follows the basic trainingprogram and guidelines for knowledge and skills of truck operators according to TLP 10 program and AFS 2023:11. 




SAFE LIFTING / RIGGER TRAINING - A requirement since 2007 according to the Swedish work environment regulation. Safe lifting/rigging training is aimed at those who work with lifting, and focuses on teaching the best methods for performing safe lifting. It covers various techniques, the use of lifting equipment, and safety measures to minimize injuries at workplaces. Target Group: Everyone who works with, plans or leads work where lifting takes place with lifting devices and lifting accessories must have training in safe lifting. Ex. Load switchers, signalman, riggerman, operator of lifting equipment, managers and supervisors who plan and coordinate lifting. Training according to Swedish work environment regulation, AFS 2023:11.


SCAFFOLD TRAINING 2-9 meteris a structured education program designed to teach workers how to safely erect, use, inspect, and dismantle scaffolding. It includes, understanding scaffold components and systems, recognizing hazards (falls, collapse, weather, loads, etc, Following safety standards and regulations, using personal protective equipment (PPE) and conducting proper inspections and maintenance. Scaffold training is not just a formality , it’s a life-saving measure. It protects workers, ensures compliance, and builds a foundation for safer and more productive work sites. 

 

BAS-U / BAS-P TRAINING (Construction work environment coordinator) - The training corresponds to the "Swedish work environment authority's" recommendations regarding competence and training content for Bas-P and Bas-U. Target group: Employers responsible for everyone's planning, for a safe workplace. The client must appoint Bas-U and Bas-P who coordinates the work environment responsibility (AFS 2023:3) throughout the construction process, from the beginning to the end. Content: Laws and regulations, work environment plan (AMP), workplace design, building and construction work, roles and responsibilities, systematic environment work (SAM), risk assessment, ergonomics, emergency measures, checklists.


 

MANUAL HANDLING TRAINING - According to Swedish work environment regulation (AFS 2012:2 Load Ergonomics) as an employer, you must protect your workers from the risk of injury from hazardous manual handling in the workplace. Manual handling means transporting or supporting a load by hand or bodily force. It includes lifting, putting down, pushing, pulling, carrying or moving loads. The employer shall arrange the workplace to reduce or avoid the risk of the employees suffering from stress problems, especially in the shoulders and spine. The educations is a 2-4 hour training, with a content of laws and regulations, anatomy, manual handling, ergonomics, overload injury, preventive interventions, risk assessment and good handling techniques.

 

SUPERINTENDENT FLAMMABLE GOODS According to LBE, the Flammable and Explosive Goods Act (2010: 1011). If the business stores or handles a quantity of flammable / explosive goods subject to a permit, there must be one or more appointed Superintendents (LBE §8, §9). Target group: Persons appointed to act as Superintendents within the business which are responsible for ensuring that handling of the goods are safe and complies with the legislation. Contents: Laws and regulations, systematic fire protection work, properties of flammable goods, the role of the Superintendent, risk assessment, ATEX, supervision, emergency measures.


FIRST AID AND CPR TRAINING (Basic/Advanced) - We train staff to be able to perform First Aid and CPR both with and without AED defibrillators. The training meets requirements in accordance with the Swedish Work Environment Authority's regulations. The training is of a general nature and is suitable for everyone. Managers and supervisory staff must have sufficient knowledge but must also ensure that employees know how First Aid and crisis support are organized. The participants receive both theoretical and practical exercise. The basic/advanced course is according to the LMABCDE actionplan and the Swedish HLR council guidelines 2021 and the European Resuscitation council guidelines.


Other popular courses and services

  • SAM/BAM
  • Spill-kit training
  • Wheel loader training (C2)
  • Fire courses to meet the "Systematical Fire Protection Work" requirements (SBA)
  • Fire Warden / Officer training
  • Evacuationplans
  • Evacuation exercise
  • Inspections (fire, fallprotection, machines)

All our services meets the requirements in the environment act, the civil protection act and the swedish insurance terms.