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  • IPAF is hosting a free webinar on the future of safe learning. The webinar looks at how COVID-19 has impacted training, how IPAF is responding and how employers and powered access operators can utilise different technologies to continue to learn safely.

  • IPAF is supporting from The No Falls Foundation, the first and only UK charity dedicated exclusively to the work at height sector, urging workers to ‘Be Safe, Don’t Fall, Stay Alive!’, as lockdown eases and UK construction activity begins to increase.

  • In response to new safety requirements due to COVID-19 and following IPAF’s guidance to training centres, Nationwide platforms has successfully completed an online instructor-led MEWPs for Managers course for construction contractor Skanska.

  • Resources and recording of the webinar that took place on 15 July 2020, with IPAF and guest presenters Kate Pasterfield of Sponge and Darren Verschuren of Serious Labs.

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    Register now and join IPAF to look at how IPAF's worldwide accident reporting project is reducing accidents through intelligence. The data collated helps IPAF and its members to identify areas of risk, common trends, and industry insights to improve the safe use of powered access.

    Webinar sponsored by Skyjack, Hinowa, MCS, JESH Heavy Industry Company Ltd and Green Power Design Astri Co., Ltd.

    To become a sponsor contact: [email protected] +44 (0) 754294 1177

    16 September 2020, 12.00pm UK time (GMT+1)
    Online via Teams Live
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    Join the IPAF webinar and get an insight into the latest and most up-to-date powered access rental market data available.

    Webinar sponsored by Hinowa, MCS, JESH Heavy Industry Company Ltd, Green Power Design Astri Co., Ltd, Sunward.

    20 October 2020
    Online
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    Join the next webinar from IPAF to find out what we have been doing over 2020 despite the challenging climate, and what exciting projects are in store for 2021!

    Webinar sponsored by Hinowa, MCS, JESH Heavy Industry Company Ltd, Green Power Design Astri Co., Ltd, Sunward.

    10 December 2020, 12.00pm UK time (GMT)
    Online via Zoom
  • Brian Parker has been announced as the new Head of Safety & Technical for the International Powered Access Federation (IPAF). He IPAF joins from AFI-Uplift Ltd and takes up post on 2 October, reporting to Peter Douglas, CEO and Managing Director.

  • An agreement has been signed between IPAF and member firm Trackunit to develop and deliver a new operator-focused app called ePAL, which will be free to download and will feature a digital IPAF PAL Card, operator log book, and vital safety guides.

  • Information gathered in a worldwide project to report accidents and near-misses has informed a major update to IPAF’s comprehensive training course on how to load and unload MEWPs and other plant equipment safely from trucks or trailers.

  • Featured IPAF Professional Development Seminar (PDS)

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    The Nordic Professional Development Seminar (PDS) is aimed at IPAF-certified instructors to ensure they remain up-to-date with legislation and training. All IPAF-certified instructors and Training Centre managers in the Nordic region are invited and the seminar is open to all IPAF members, so please feel free to invite your colleagues. To register contact [email protected].

    PDS Sponsored by CMC and Sinoboom

    12 January 2021, 10:00 -12:00 (CET) (09:00 -11:00 UK time)
    Online, Via Microsoft Teams
  • New country representatives for Spain and Switzerland have been appointed by IPAF: Javier Cerezo will be the federation’s new rep in Spain, while Christine Lell steps up from acting in an interim capacity to take on the role full time for Switzerland.

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    Workplace

    Financial Advice on Behalf of Top Service

    Financial advice & articles published on behalf of Top Service, a credit control company. These articles are exclusive to IPAF Members.

  • SPAIN AUDITOR

    Juan A Gómez SORIA

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    IPAF Accident Reporting Portal - Members' Dashboard

    This interactive dashboard for IPAF members allows access to an anonymised and limited set of data, all gathered through IPAF's worldwide accident reporting project www.ipafaccidentreporting.org and approved for release by the IPAF Accident Working Group.

  • Booking is now open for this year’s IPAF Summit, which will be hosted for the first time ever as a global virtual event in conjunction with a digital prize-giving ceremony for the International Awards for Powered Access (IAPAs) on 18 March 2021.

  • IPAF Council Meeting

    IPAF Annual General Meeting (AGM)

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    Join us for our 37th Annual General Meeting. Open to IPAF Members only.

    17 March 2021, 16:30 -17:30 (GMT)
    Online
  • IPAF Professional Development Seminar (PDS)

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    This year’s UK PDS will take place virtually, over two webinars with different topics being covered. You can register for one or both webinars.
    Sponsored by Hinowa, CMC and Sinoboom

    11 November 2020, 18:00 - 19:30
    Online virtual event
  • IPAF Professional Development Seminar (PDS)

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    This year’s UK PDS will take place virtually, over two webinars with different topics being covered. You can register for one or both webinars.
    Sponsored by Hinowa, CMC and Sinoboom

    25 November 2020, 18:00 - 19:30
    Online virtual event
  • What does the analysis of accident data from around the world teach us about safety in powered access? That is the important question under consideration in an upcoming instalment of an ongoing series of free webinars delivered by IPAF and guest experts.

  • IPAF Conference

    ipaf elevando

    IPAF Elevando is the most important event in the powered access industry in Latin America. This virtual edition will feature a programme of industry speakers and a panel discussion.

    11 November 2021, 9:00am Central Time (Mexico), 10:00am (Colombia, Peru)
    Online
  • IPAF Committee Meeting

    IPAF Italian Training Working Group (TWG) Meeting

    Members only.

    6 November 2020, 14:30
    Via Zoom
  • Conference/Awards

    International Rental Conference (IRC) 2020

    International Rental Conference (IRC)

    The International Rental Conference (IRC) is a one-day event dedicated to the equipment rental industry in China and wider Asia. The conference will be held the day before the Bauma China 2020 exhibition. Peter Douglas, IPAF's CEO and MD is part of the speaker line-up.

    23 November 2020
    Shanghai, China
    The day before bauma China
  • After months of lobbying, the European Materials-Handling Federation and its partners have succeeded in gaining EU approval for a request to delay implementation of new regulations concerning the production and sale of non-road-mobile machinery (NRMM).

  • Resources and recording of the webinar that took place on 16 September 2020, on how IPAF's worldwide accident reporting project is reducing accidents through intelligence.