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  • IPAF Committee Meeting

    IPAF Training Committee Meeting

    IPAF Training Committee members only.

    13 April 2022
    HSS, Manchester, UK

  • IPAF Committee Meeting

    IPAF Training Committee Meeting

    IPAF Training Committee members only.

    22 June 2022
    IPAF Office, Crooklands, Cumbria, LA7 7NU, UK

  • Andy Access

    Andy Access: Use a spotter

    Use a Spotter. In situations with restricted visibility, use a banksman/spotter to guide you into position.

    Added 5 Nov 2021
    Last updated 5 Nov 2024

    Resource also available in:

    Andy Access A25

  • Toolbox Talk

    Spotter Duties & Function Toolbox Talk

    MEWPs (Mobile Elevating Work Platforms) can operate in many environments. In some situations, hazards may be identified that are difficult to be seen by the operator, including moving traffic or pedestrians.  In these cases, a spotter may be used but they must be competent and authorised.

    Added 5 Nov 2021
    Last updated 5 Nov 2021

    Resource also available in:

    Toolbox Talk A25 EN

  • Webinar

    ePAL Seminar for Spanish Speaking Training Centres

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    Seminario para los Centro de Formación Homologados IPAF para explicarles los procesos y cambios que se vienen con el lanzamiento de la Tarjeta Digital ePAL.

    9 November 2021
    Online, Via Zoom

  • IPAF Professional Development Seminar (PDS)

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    The Professional Development Seminar (PDS) is aimed at IPAF-certified instructors to enable them to stay updated with MCWP and hoist legislation and training, but is also open to all IPAF members.

    30 November 2021, 14:00 - 16:30
    Virtual via Teams, or in-person at NWA Exhibition & Conference Centre, J36 Rural Auction Centre, Crooklands, Milnthorpe, Cumbria LA7 7FP, UK.

  • Webinar

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    Key areas: MEWP management system, MEWP operator training

    2 December 2021, 14:00 (GST)
    Online
    For more information email: romana.khan@ipaf.org

  • Webinar

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    Key areas: MEWP management system, MEWP operator training

    5 January 2021, 14:00 (GST)
    Online
    For more information email: romana.khan@ipaf.org

  • News

    IPAF to demonstrate VR sim training at SMOPYC 2021

    A VR sim on which to demonstrate operator training, and several safety stations using a selection of MEWPs to illustrate the key risks involved in the most common causes of MEWP accidents will be among the main draws on the IPAF stand at SMOPYC 2021.

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  • Presentations & Webinars

    IPAF Webinar: Key Aspects of Safe Operation of MCWPs

    In this webinar broadcasted on 7 July 2021, expert guest speakers examine the three main areas to ensure safe and effective use of MCWPs, covering the entire lifecycle of these machines.

    Added 8 Jul 2021
    Last updated

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  • Free Business Information Service (IOD)

  • RENTAL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE DISCOUNT

  • Andy Access

    Andy Access: Platform Occupants

    Keep all occupants safe. Be aware of all platform occupants when moving the MEWP.

    Added 15 Jul 2021
    Last updated 5 Nov 2024

    Resource also available in:

    Andy Access A22

  • Toolbox Talk

    Travelling in a MEWP as an Occupant Toolbox Talk

    To stay safe and not distract the operator when the Mobile Elevating Work Platform (MEWP) is in motion.

    Added 15 Jul 2021
    Last updated

    Resource also available in:

    Toolbox Talk A22 EN

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  • Featured News

    Free webinar launches IPAF Rental Market Report

    A free webinar has been created to mark the publication of this year’s IPAF Rental Market Reports, compiled exclusively for IPAF by research specialist Ducker.

  • Exhibition

    MATS Conference 2023

    IPAF will be exhibiting at MATS Conference 2023, the stand will showcase the radio frequency guidance and IPAF's Safety campaign 'High Voltage'.

    27 September 2023, 08:30 - 16:00
    Coventry Building Society Arena (formerly Ricoh Arena), Coventry, UK

  • Presentations & Webinars

    IPAF Webinar: IPAF Global Safety Report 2023

    This webinar examines the latest IPAF Global Safety Report which is informed by data submitted to IPAF’s Accident Reporting Portal from 2012 to 2023. The webinar examines trends and touches on the culture and approach of capturing and reporting data. IPAF webinar sponsored by Skyjack, Hinowa, Palazzani, inspHire and GemOne.

    Added 30 Jun 2023
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  • Case Study

    WOMEN IN POWERED ACCESS - CLAUDIA ALBERTS

    CLAUDIA ALBERTS
    FORMER OWNER, ALSA BORN VERHUUR, NETHERLANDS

    Added 4 Jul 2023
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  • Toolbox Talk

    Asbestos Contamination in Powered Access Equipment

    This Toolbox Talk provides guidance for powered access rental companies on how to deal with suspected asbestos contaminated equipment when it is off-hired.

    Added 7 Mar 2023
    Last updated

    Resource also available in:

    TBT Asbestos

  • Featured News

    MEWP rental markets rocket, but uncertainty clouds outlook

    In 2022, both the European and US MEWP rental markets boomed, though rental and utilisation rates have yet to return to levels seen in 2019 amid uncertainty around high inflation and ongoing conflict in Ukraine, according to the latest IPAF/Ducker report.

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    Workplace

    IPAF Women in Powered Access Mentoring Scheme

    IPAF’s Women in Powered Access initiative are launching a mentoring scheme for Women in the Powered Access Industry who are looking for extra support and guidance to sustain and promote their career within the Powered Access Industry.

    Added 5 Jul 2023
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    How can IPAF support rental companies?

    IPAF's mission is to promote and enable the safe use of powered access worldwide. This includes mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs), mast climbing work platforms (MCWPs) and construction hoists (CHs).