This IPAF Operator 1 day training course is suitable for anyone who operates MEWP Scissor and/or Boom Lifts.  Previous Experience is highly recommended.

The aim of the training is to provide the participant with knowledge and skills to enable them to operate the MEWP (Mobile Elevated Working Platform) (3A & 3B) in a competent and safe manner. IPAF training is  increasingly becoming a requirement for MEWP operators working on Irish construction sites.

Please note operatives must also be certified Safety Harness Users when operating MEWPs on site.   The practical can be incorporated in the 3a & 3b course, the eLearning theory module must be completed prior to attending.  Extra charge applies.

This course is suitable for those attending IPAF MEWP training and who are required to wear a safety harness.   Awareness and understanding of how to correctly use a harness is critical to safe operation of MEWPs

Candidates must complete the eLearning IPAF Harness Awareness Course (HA) and then complete the practical assessment (HU) which is incorporated into a Candidate’s IPAF MEWP Operator Course.  The eLearning module must be completed on a laptop

The IPAF MEWPs for Managers course is essential training for anyone who supervises or plans working at height. Developed in conjunction with major contractors, the course covers topics including the correct selection of platforms, regulations associated with work at height, emergency procedures, equipment maintenance and pre-use checks. Practical demonstrations are also included if machines are available.