IPAF 1B & 3A Training

IPAF training course for spider access platforms, truck mounted access platforms, towable cherry pickers and scissor lifts - IPAF operator level.

Course Details

IPAF training courses last approximately 7-8 hours, combining a morning of theory with a written test and an afternoon of practical assessment. Successful candidates are issued with a PAL Card and IPAF Certificate to operate Static Boom and Mobile Vertical MEWPs.

IPAF PAL Card

Successful candidates receive an IPAF Certificate, Log Book, Safety Guide and IPAF Powered Access Licence (PAL card) to operate spider access platforms, truck mounted access platforms, towable cherry pickers and scissor lifts (IPAF categories 1b & 3a). The IPAF operator licence is valid for 5 years from the date of training.

IPAF Training Centre

Rapid Platforms is an accredited IPAF Rental + training centre for the International Powered Access Federation. This operator level IPAF course will be held at our modern training facilities near Stansted Airport. Rapid Platforms offers on-site training for large groups of trainees, as well as powered access training to IPAF Demonstrator and Instructor levels; please call our Training Department on 01279 501501 for more details on these options.

Full joining instructions will be sent by e-mail before the training date. Please note. Training candidates require PPE including safety shoes, high-visibility jacket, body harness and full adjustable restraint lanyard.