Maintenance and Inspection of Elevators & Escalators Combo Course

Dive into the design and operation of elevator and escalator systems in this two-course combo. Over five days, you will begin by exploring the essentials of elevator and escalator maintenance before taking a deeper look into inspection techniques and concepts.

Introduction to the Maintenance & Inspection of Elevators and Escalators

This course covers essential design and operation of elevator and escalator systems. It will address the terminology and functions of various associated mechanical and electrical components. This course provides a good foundation for the How to Perform Elevator Inspections course.

How to Perform Elevator Inspections

This comprehensive course is based on ASME A17.1/CSA B44 Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators and ASME A17.2 Guide for Inspection of Elevators, Escalators & Moving Walks. It provides a top-to-bottom look at inspection techniques and concepts including how to conduct elevator inspections and tests safely, both for scheduled updates and unexpected problems. It will take you inside the car, through the machine room/space, by the hoistway, outside the car, and into the pit.

Who should attend?

Those with little or no elevator and escalator experience responsible for facilities design or management, construction management, elevator inspectors and maintenance professionals, and engineers and architects will all benefit from these courses. 

This combination of courses is beneficial to all elevator personnel. It focuses on inspection and tests techniques and is beneficial for new elevator inspectors and more experienced inspectors interested in improving their inspection skills and understanding of Code requirements.