Lift Maintenance Training
June 9
ATA is excited to announce the return of our in-person, one-day Lift Maintenance Training—now with a new twist! Join us in Central Arkansas or Northwest Arkansas for a hands-on learning experience led by expert lift technician and long-time trainer David Grant, this course will take a deep dive into Braun lifts, while also addressing your questions on Ricon lifts. Expect a full day of practical knowledge, real-world insights, and hands-on instruction.
📍 Choose Your Date & Location
June 9, 2026
- Arkansas Transit Association
- 620 W Broadway St, North Little Rock
June 10, 2026
- Ozark Regional Transit
- 2423 E Robinson Ave, Springdale
🕗 Time: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
💲 Cost
- $35 Members
- $55 Non-Members
👥 Who Should Attend
Mechanics, Shop Supervisors, and Fleet Managers
🍽️ Meals
Time will be provided for lunch on your own.
⚠️ Important
Participants will receive a course completion certificate.
This training does not certify or license attendees as lift maintenance technicians.
- Classroom teaching and discussion
- Hands-on demonstration of information discussed in the classroom
- Participants provided with instructor contact information for assistance in the future
- Focus on Braun lifts, but instructor will answer questions about Ricon lifts
- IMPORTANT: Participants will receive course completion certificates, but will not be licensed or certified as lift maintenance technicians.
Topics Covered:
- Preventative maintenance
- Minor repair (not major repair)
- Inspection
- Troubleshooting
- Adjustment
- Drifting
- Part replacement
- Electrical and hydraulic components
- Maintenance schedules
- Purpose of interlocks
- Lift weight capacities
- Manufacturer suggested lift operation
- Proper boarding and deboarding of passengers
NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMINATION The Arkansas Transit Association complies with all civil rights provisions of federal statutes and related authorities that prohibit discrimination in programs and activities receiving federal financial assistance. Therefore, the Arkansas Transit Association does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, age, national origin, religion or disability, Limited English Proficiency (LEP), or low-income status in the admission, access to and treatment in the Arkansas Transit Association 's programs and activities, as well as the Arkansas Transit Association 's hiring or employment practices. Complaints of alleged discrimination and inquiries regarding the Arkansas Transit Association 's nondiscrimination policies may be directed to Ann H. Gilbert (Title VI ADA/504 Coordinator), 620 W. Broadway St., North Little Rock, AR 72114, 501-372-8900, (Voice/TTY 711), or the following email address: info@arktransit.org or Ann H. Gilbert (Title VI ADA/504 Coordinator), agilbert@arktransit.org. Free language assistance for Limited English Proficient individuals is available upon request. This notice is available from the Title VI ADA/504 Coordinator in large print, on audiotape and in Braille.