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Elevator Field Safety Course<BR>3.5 Contact Hours (0.35 CEU)

Elevator World has packaged an Elevator Field Safety Course based on existing self-study materials widely available in the industry. The EFSC counts as 3.5 contact hours (0.35 CEU) towards re-certification.

Approved by: NAEC for the CET and/or CAT Programs and NAESA for QEI. Also approved by the State of Pennsylvania for UCC recertification.

The Elevator Field Safety Course is based on the following materials available from Elevator World:

•The Elevator Industry Field Employees’ Safety Handbook
•Safety Training for Elevator Service and Construction

The Elevator Industry Field Employees’ Safety Handbook is also available online at http://safety.elevator-world.com. The site also provides quick “safety quizzes” that would prepare a student for taking the EFSC.

Learning Objectives - By completion of the study materials required to take the Elevator Field Safety Exam the reader will have had the opportunity to learn about:

  • General jobsite safety practices and procedures.This information is inclusive for personal safety, the safety of other elevator industry technicians and for the safety of other trades working in proximity to elevator industry work.
  • The jobs and duties required of the elevator technician during servicing and maintenance of building transportation equipment/systems in accordance with the pertinent safety standards and practices.
  • The jobs and duties required of the elevator technician during installation, repair or modernization of building transportation equipment/systems in accordance with the pertinent safety standards and practices.

    Curriculum - The following are some of the areas of Service safety covered:

  • Service Maintenance in the pit, hoistway and machine room
  • Hoistway access/Egress
  • Maintenance of escalators and moving walks
  • Hazard Communications and MSDS/container labels
  • Use of solvents and painting equipment
  • Correct apparel and personal protection
  • Fall Protection
  • Lockout/tagout procedures
  • Jumpers and alligator clips
  • Driver safety


    The following are some of the areas of Construction safety covered:

  • Correct wearing apparel and protective equipment
  • Safety inspections
  • Removal of rubbish
  • Electrical lockout/tag out
  • Working with live electrical circuits
  • Fall protection: Safety harness, lanyards and lifelines
  • Proper use of ladders while constructing elevators
  • False cars and working platforms
  • Beam clips, rigging slings and hitches
  • Hoisting procedures
  • Cutting and welding
  • Fire-preventive methods

    Testing Procedures

    Once the applicant has paid for the exam they will have four weeks to take the test. The test will consist of 80 questions, 40 Multiple Choice and 40 True/False. You will have 90 minutes to complete the exam. For the $75 fee the applicant will be allowed 2 free retakes of the exam. Subsequent retakes will be $25.00 each.

    Enrollment Procedures

    1. Study the Field Employee’s Safety Handbook, DVD/Video, or review material on safety test.
    2. Register and pay online with credit card to take the Elevator Field Safety Course (EFSC).
    3. You will receive an email confirmation on your registration with instructions for exam.
    4. Use the provided online link, ID, and Password to login to the Online Testing Center.
    5. If you scored 80% or above, you will receive your 3.5 contact hours certificate of credit via email.

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