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  • The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) training programme is globally recognised, developed by leading industry professionals and available in multiple languages across a worldwide network of more than 900 

  • Publication

    IPAF-Journal

    Krafthand Media has published this year's edition of the German-language IPAF-Journal magazine. The circulation of 40,000 copies is distributed through IPAF member companies and training centres to customers, course participants and other interested parties, as well as through the recipients of bd-baumaschinenendienst and GaLaBau magazines to companies in the construction industry.

    Added 14 May 2024
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  • Exhibition

    Sécurité au Carré

    Sécurité au Carré- Sécurité au Carré

    Save the date for the salon romand Sécurité au Carré to be held on 3rd-4th September 2025 in Lausanne, Switzerland. This must-attend French-language event brings together professionals in occupational safety, working at height and on platforms, as well as health and prevention.

    3 - 4 September 2025
    Lausanne, Switzerland
  • Featured Toolbox Talk

    MEWP Familiarisation Toolbox Talk

    The mobile elevating work platform (MEWP) may be significantly different than the MEWP the operator was trained on. Accidents can occur from operating an unfamiliar MEWP, for example by moving the platform in the opposite direction than intended, or by incorrectly setting up the outriggers.

    Added 25 Mar 2025
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  • IPAF Council Meeting

    IPAF Spain Country Council Meeting

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    For more information, contact ainara.greno@ipaf.org.

    17 September 2025
    Madrid, Spain
  • In support of the UK government’s ‘Build Back Greener’ strategy and the national target to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, this new member benefit provides access to tailored online sustainability learning pathways via the Supply Chain Sustainability School.

  • It has come to the attention of IPAF that certain construction hoist manufacturers are marketing equipment, described as ‘transport systems’ or other similar terminology, that look like transport platforms, but with operating speeds and passenger capacities that exceed the limits set for a transport platform in the European standard EN 16719.