The IPAF Scissor and Boom Training (3a Static Vertical & 3b Mobile Boom) qualifies the successful candidates once familiarised to operate Mobile Booms, self propelled booms cherry pickers and scissor lifts. Contact us now for the best rates and availability, one of our training experts will be answer any questions you may have.
Hire Safe Solutions can train at one of our facilities throughout the UK, additionally we can train on your site or premises provided the basic facilities are adequate. Designed to give candidates sound knowledge of good safe working practices along with hands-on practical skills to enable them to safely use powered access equipment.
Course Syllabus:
IPAF Training Course content
Introduction and pre-course theory test
MEWP categories
Structural parts
Regulations ISO 18878, PUWER, LOLER, RIDDOR, WAHR, MHSW
Pre-use inspection/handover
Safe operating methods and hazards
Theory test practical training
IPAF Training Practical assessment
Licence renewal & Log books
IPAF Training Course evaluation
Who should attend?
The course is designed for anybody who uses MEWPs and in particular Scissors and Booms type MEWPs:
Number of candidates:
6 per course per instructor
If maximum numbers are reached, additional tutors may be added.
Duration:
The course duration is 1 day, candidates with experience will usually need no longer than 1 day to obtain IPAF certification
Certification:
On successful completion, the candidates will receive a Powered Access Licence (PAL) Card, the card will have their name and picture. The card will also identify the categories that were completed successfully. The IPAF Card Expiries after five years.
Despite our best efforts we had great difficulty sourcing the correct MEWPs for work at one of our facilities, following a site visit Hire Safe Solutions organised a WT1000 with a spectacular working height of 103.5 meters, the contract was carried out in a professional and site appropriate manner.
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