IPAF Courses

IPAF Training Courses

IPAF Training Courses

Training is offered through AFI Training. We are an accredited training centre for the International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) which is a non-profit organisation who promote the safe and effective use of powered access worldwide. We offer a variety of working at height training courses for every type of Mobile Elevating Work Platform (MEWP); Operator, Demonstrator and Instructor level IPAF courses on every IPAF category. On successful completion of your selected course you will receive your Powered Access Licence (PAL) Card and Log Book, which is valid for 5 years and shows the type of equipment you are trained to operate.

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IPAF Dual 3a 3b (Mobile Scissor & Mobile Boom)

IPAF Dual 3a 3b (Mobile Scissor & Mobile Boom)

Successful candidates receive an IPAF Powered Access Licence (PAL card) to operate scissor lifts and boom lifts (IPAF categories 3a & 3b). The IPAF operator licence is valid for 5 years from the date of training. ...

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IPAF Triple 1b 3a 3b (Static Boom, Mobile Scissor & Mobile Boom) - Operator

IPAF Triple 1b 3a 3b (Static Boom, Mobile Scissor & Mobile Boom) - Operator

Rapid Platforms is a training centre for the International Powered Access Federation. IPAF operator courses train candidates in the safe use of MEWPs / cherry pickers. IPAF training courses last approximately 7-8 hours, combining a morning of theory with a written test and an afternoon of practical assessment. ...

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IPAF Single 1b (Static Boom) - Operator

IPAF Single 1b (Static Boom) - Operator

This course trains operators in the safe use of access equipment; successful candidates who pass the written and practical exams receive an IPAF PAL Card (Powered Access Licence). IPAF cards covering the operation of 1b MEWPs are valid for 5 years from the date the IPAF training course was completed. ...

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MEWPs for Managers

MEWPs for Managers

The MEWPs for Managers course is designed for supervisors, managers and directors responsible for persons using MEWPs. A MEWPs for Management ...

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