IPAF Operator

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Course Overview

This course is for IPAF Categories 3a & 3b.

We also run IPAF 1b (Static Boom) - if you would like to book one or three categories, please contact training on training@onestopsafetytraining.com to arrange this.

IPAF Operator course with practical training session and assessment covering two powered access products – Mobile Vertical (3a) + Mobile Boom (3b).

Who should attend?

Those who use, supervise or manage the use of powered access, including scissor lifts, self-propelled boom lifts, trailer mounted boom lifts and aerial work platforms. Those who need to use only one category of powered access equipment should attend the Single Category course and those who need to use two categories of powered access equipment should attend the Dual Category course.

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Course Content

Theory - Introduction and pre-course theory test
Theory - MEWP categories
Theory - Structural Parts
Theory - Regulations – ISO 18878, European, HASAWA
Theory - Regulations – PUWER, LOLER, MHSW, WAHR, RIDDOR
Theory - Pre-use inspection / handovers
Theory - Safe operating methods and hazards
Theory - Theory test
Practical - Practical Training
Practical - Practical Assessment