IPAF training

IPAF Training courses

Mobile elevated working platform training

There is increasing legislation covering the operators of mobile elevated working platforms. The international powered access federation have introduced the powered access licence (PAL) card. The PAL card is issued by IPAF and carries all the key information employers need to know to guarantee a universal standard of training achievement.

Course Content

  • Safe operations and limitations of use, Introduction to mobile elevated work platforms, Introduction to the machine used for training, Pre Use checks and inspection, Starting / Stopping machine, Pre Use function checks, Checks prior to road travel, Route planning, Travelling the route and manoeuvring the machine, Setting the machine for work, Basic operational practise, Typical work applications

Machine categories available for training

  • Scissor Lift, Self propelled boom, Vehicle mounted to 26m, Trailer / Push around, Insulated aerial device, Vehicle mounted over 26m, Mast Climbing, Vertical personnel platform, IPAF instructor training