IPAF ePAL app
NOW AVAILABLE - THE PAL CARD ON A PHONE!
What is ePAL?
IPAF’s ePAL app is your new digital wallet to store and share your IPAF powered access licenses and qualifications, including the PAL Card for mobile elevating work platform (MEWP), mast climbing work platform (MCWP) and hoist operators. Competent Assessed Persons (CAP), MEWPs for Managers, Site Assessment (for MEWP Selection) all can be added. Easily record your operating experience on powered access machines through the digital logbook, giving you an overview of the time spent operating multiple machines. Have the latest powered access safety and best practice tips and advice in your pocket, and get access to your operator safety guide or site safety guide based on your linked licenses.
When is it available?
ePAL is now available for all new and existing IPAF license and qualifications holders. Search for 'IPAF ePAL' in the Apple Store for iOS or Google Play for Android.
Why is it being launched?
IPAF is committed to driving sustainable change in the industry. ePAL replaces the need for paper and plastic documents and licenses, conveniently bringing them together in one place. Operators’ qualifications and experience can easily be recorded, stored, and shared.
What are the benefits?
ePAL is highly convenient for operators and their employers – licenses, qualifications and practical experience are easily shared from the operator’s phone giving peace-of-mind in light of safety and security. Digital PAL Cards are also fraud smart and benefit from the extra security provided by a mobile phone’s log-in measures. ePAL provides operators with access to the latest in safety information and best practice to help them be safer in their workplace.
“The introduction of ePAL and digital PAL Cards is another great integration of digital technology welcomed by VINCI Construction UK. As we embrace more digital technologies we become many things; more sustainable; better connected, more engaging and ultimately, efficient.”
Alan Woodage, Health and Safety Manager, Taylor Woodrow
