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    IPAF responds to the HSE and PSMSU on MEWP Emergency Stop Interpretation

    The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) is working with the UK’s Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and its Product Safety and Market Surveillance Unit (PSMSU) to ensure a shared understanding of emergency stop functionality requirements for Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs).

  • IPAF Conference

    IPAF Summit 2026

    Held during the day, senior representatives gather from across the access community to hear from industry experts on the latest developments. High-profile speakers from rental companies, OEMs and government agencies present, debate and interact during the course of the day. Booking open shortly, details to follow on the event website.

    April 2026
    Location Announced at the 2025 Event

  • Conference/Awards

    IPAF & IAPA Welcome Reception

    Held the evening prior to the IPAF Summit, the reception offers time to socialise and network in a relaxed and informal environment.

    April 2026
    To be announced

  • Conference/Awards

    IAPA Dinner & Awards

    International Awards for Powered Access are held in the evening. Jointly organised by Access International and IPAF, these independently judged awards are considered by many as the industry benchmark. The celebratory evening commences with pre-dinner drinks followed by the dinner and awards.

    April 2026

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    IPAF Elevando España 2026

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    Un evento social para afiliados, instructores y simpatizantes de IPAF: Seminario de Desarrollo Profesional para Instructores, Ponencias, Cocktail y Cena de Networking

    5 February 2026
    TBC, Spain

  • IPAF Council Meeting

    IPAF Annual General Meeting (AGM)

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    Open to IPAF Members only. To register to attend contact lisa.jackman@ipaf.org.

    13 March 2025, 09:00 -09:45 (GMT)
    Dublin Royal Convention Centre, Ireland

  • IPAF Council Meeting

    IPAF Council Meeting

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    IPAF Council members and IPAF members by prior agreement only. If you have any questions for this meeting, email members@ipaf.org

    12 March 2025
    Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Dublin, Ireland

  • FB Fahrwerk Bildung GmbH

    • Mobile Elevating Work Platform (MEWP)
    • MEWP Operator
    • Test Centre Only
    Breiter Weg 1b

    Lohmar

    53797
    Germany

  • Height for Hire Ltd

    • Mobile Elevating Work Platform (MEWP)
    • MEWP Operator
    • MEWP Loading & Unloading
    • MEWP Management
    • MEWP Site Assessment
    • MEWP Advanced Operator (PAL+)
    Ashbourne Buisness Centre
    Ballybin Road
    Ashbourne
    Co.Meath
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    Ireland

  • Conference/Awards

    Utleiekonferansen 2025

    13 February 2025
    Oslo, Norway

  • Exhibition

    Mechanical Contractors Association of America (MCAA) Safety & Health Conference

    13-16 January 2025
    Fort Lauderdale Marriott Harbor Beach Resort & Spa Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA

  • Exhibition

    World of Concrete

    World of Concrete

    IPAF will be exhibiting at World of Concrete 2025, 21-23 January at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Visit us at stand C7090, to discover how IPAF is raising safety standards in the powered access industry. IPAF representatives will be attending the event, including Randy Marzicola, VP of North America and Angel Ibañez, Manager for MCWP and related products.

    21-23 January 2025, 09:30 - 17:00
    Las Vegas, USA

  • IPAF Conference

    IPAF Platform Turkiye Konferansi 2025

    IPAF Platform Turkiye Konferansi 2025

    Save the date for the first IPAF Platform Turkiye Konferansi. Bookings opening soon.

    30 April 2025
    Istanbul, Turkey

  • Access Plus (Scotland) Ltd

  • IPAF Council Meeting

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    IPAF Members only

    27 March 2025
    Italy

  • Webinar

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    Secondo appuntamento della serie di webinar ROAD TO IPAF ANCH'IO 2026.
    Il webinar "Security & Safety nella tutela dei rischi", che si terrà venerdì 24 gennaio (dalle 11.00 alle 12.30) tratterà di come diffondere la cultura della sicurezza attraverso l'intreccio dei diversi aspetti tecnici (security) e comportamentali (safety), argomentando e indicando alcune soluzioni.

    24 gennaio 2025

  • Pulse Hire

    Unit 2 Benton Avenue

    Wakefield
    West Yorkshire
    WF4 5RA
    United Kingdom

  • Featured News

    IPAF Releases New MEWP Operator Training Course

    As of Tuesday 14 January, IPAF is pleased to announce a comprehensive update to its globally recognised Mobile Elevating Work Platform (MEWP) Operator Training Course. The course content has been updated to reflect the latest industry developments, safety guidelines, and incident statistics, ensuring it continues to meet or exceed ISO 18878 standards.

  • India Auditor

    Sumesh VASU

    Sumesh Vasu

  • Sylme Consultant

    • Mobile Elevating Work Platform (MEWP)
    • MEWP Operator
    • MEWP Demonstrator
    16690 au. Marguerite
    d'youville
    Saint- Hyacinthe
    Québec
    J2T 5A1
    Canada

  • Exhibition

    BAUMAG

    Baumag

    23 - 26 January 2025
    Lucerne, Switzerland

  • IPAF Professional Development Seminar (PDS)

    IPAF Middle East Professional Development Seminar (Online) - January

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    The Middle East Professional Development Seminar (PDS) is scheduled for January 30th, 2025, starting at 17:30 GST. This marks the first of many
    instructor professional development sessions for the year. Join us online for this remote CPD seminar, which will cover key topics related to training centre operations and instructor requirements. Participants will receive 1 CPD point for attending each online session. Bookings open soon.

    30 January, 17:30-19:00 (GST)
    Online, via Microsoft Teams

  • IPAF Professional Development Seminar (PDS)

    IPAF Middle East Professional Development Seminar (Online) - February

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    The Middle East Professional Development Seminar (PDS) is scheduled for February 19th, 2025, starting at 17:30 GST. This marks the second of many
    instructor professional development sessions for the year. Join us online for this remote CPD seminar, which will cover key topics related to training centre operations and instructor requirements. Participants will receive 1 CPD point for attending each online session. Bookings open soon.

    19 February, 17:30-19:00 (GST)
    Online, via Microsoft Teams

  • IPAF Professional Development Seminar (PDS)

    IPAF Middle East Professional Development Seminar (Online) - March

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    The Middle East Professional Development Seminar (PDS) is scheduled for March 18th, 2025, starting at 17:30 GST. Join us online for this remote CPD seminar, which will cover key topics related to training centre operations and instructor requirements. Participants will receive 1 CPD point for attending each online session. Bookings open soon.

    18 March, 17:30-19:00 (GST)
    Online, via Microsoft Teams

  • IPAF Professional Development Seminar (PDS)

    IPAF Middle East Professional Development Seminar (Online) - April

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    The Middle East Professional Development Seminar (PDS) is scheduled for April 19th, 2025, starting at 17:30 GST. Join us online for this remote CPD seminar, which will cover key topics related to training centre operations and instructor requirements. Participants will receive 1 CPD point for attending each online session. Bookings open soon.

    19 April, 17:30-19:00 (GST)
    Online, via Microsoft Teams

  • Drogheda Hire & Sales Ltd

    Cement Road

    Drogheda

    A92 RF72
    Ireland

  • Communications Manager

    Charlotte HUDSON

    Charlotte Hudson

  • IPAF Professional Development Seminar (PDS)

    PDS Italy 2025

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    14 February 2025
    Bologna, Italy