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  • Be street smart! Manage vehicle and pedestrian traffic, create a safe working zone.

    Added 24 Sep 2019
    Last updated 5 Nov 2024

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  • Featured Exhibition

    Vertikal Days

    Vertikal Days 2021

    IPAF will be exhibiting at Vertikal Days which has been postponed to 2021. Join us at Stand 619 next to the Catering Pavilion.

    22- 23 September 2021
    Peterborough, UK
  • Directives, Laws & Standards

    Malaysia Safe Use of MEWP Guidelines 2018

    Guidelines for Malaysia, for the safe use of mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs).

    Added 25 Apr 2018
    Last updated

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    Malaysia Safe Use of MEWP Guidelines 2018
  • Norty Turner has been named as the President of IPAF, after Brad Boehler decided to step down having recently left his role at member firm Skyjack. Karin Nars of Dinolift becomes Deputy President and Karel Huijser of JLG is named as Vice President.

  • Andy Studdert, interim CEO and MD of IPAF, has used his closing remarks at the Europlatform 2019 conference in Nice, France, to pay tribute to departed IPAF President Brad Boehler, who stepped down after leaving his role at Skyjack recently.

  • IPAF Member Event

    IPAF Members’ Networking Night

    Join IPAF and IOSH Singapore members for an evening of networking. IPAF members and invited guests only.

    16 January 2020, 18:30 - 22:00
    Singapore
    Co-host with IOSH Singapore
  • Join IPAF at CONEXPO for a unique opportunity to take IPAF’s new course for MEWP supervisors. It is now a requirement in the updated ANSI standards, that companies that use MEWPs must designate a person to monitor, supervise and evaluate operators on a regular basis to ensure their proficiency and these individuals must receive MEWP supervisor training.

    March 9, 2020, 12:30pm - 4:30pm (limited to 20 people)
    Westgate Hotel - Conference Room 13
    Free of charge, limited availability
  • IPAF Professional Development Seminar (PDS)

    The Professional Development Seminar (PDS) is aimed at IPAF-certified instructors to ensure they remain up-to-date with legislation and training, but open to all IPAF members.

    28 January 2020, 09:00 - 17:00
    Encin Golf Hotel, Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain
  • Exhibition

    OS+H Asia 2021

    IPAF will be at the event along with the MEWP virtual reality simulator.

    28-30 July 2021
    Singapore
  • Seminar/Workshop

    Port of Singapore Authority MEWP Safety Talk

    Join IPAF at the MEWP Safety Awareness Day.

    14 January 2020
    Singapore
  • IPAF Council Meeting

    UK Country Council Meeting

    Open to IPAF members only.

    21 January 2020, 09:30
    Yew Lodge Hotel, Kegworth, Derby DE74 2DF
  • IPAF Council Meeting

    UK Country Council Meeting

    Open to IPAF members only.

    22 September 2020, 09:30
    Online via Teams
  • All valid PAL Cards issued by IPAF to operators of MEWP or MCWPs worldwide are now Smart cards. PAL Cards must be renewed every five years; every PAL Card issued since 1 January 2015 has featured Smart technology to assist in preventing fraud and unauthorised machine use.

  • IPAF Professional Development Seminar (PDS)

    The Seminar is aimed at IPAF-certified instructors to ensure they remain up-to-date with legislation and training, but open to all IPAF members.

    Sponsored by CMC, Sinoboom and Skyjack.

    21 January 2021 (10.00 - 11.30) and 28 January 2021 (15.00 - 16.30)
    Zoom webinar
  • All Conexpo delegates who visit IPAF’s stand can learn how to select a MEWP, why they must have a safe-use plan, and why to train both operators and supervisors to improve workplace safety by complying with new ANSI standards. IPAF will also offer free supervisor training in the two days prior to the March 10-14 event.

  • Seminar/Workshop

    MEWP Safety Workshops

    Dubai World Trade Centre

    19 - 21 January 2020
    United Arab Emirates
  • IPAF Member Event

    IPAF members are welcomed to join us on the 16th February at Marriot Courtyard Hotel. Presentations will be made giving you information on the activity throughout the Middle East Region, along with IPAF Middle East Regional Council report. A great opportunity for networking with industry professionals.

    16 February 2020, 16:00 - 20:30
    Marriot Courtyard Hotel, Dubai Investment Park, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • IPAF Professional Development Seminar (PDS)

    The Professional Development Seminar (PDS) is designed to support our fleet of IPAF Instructors who continue to teach MEWP training. The sessions will help Instructors gain further knowledge with up to date IPAF information.

    17 February 2020, 08:30 - 16:30
    Marriot Courtyard Hotel, Dubai Investment Park, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • IPAF Professional Development Seminar (PDS)

    The Professional Development Seminar (PDS) is designed to support our fleet of IPAF Instructors who continue to teach MEWP training. The sessions will help Instructors gain further knowledge with up to date IPAF information.

    19 February 2020
    Hertz Dayim, Dammam Saudi Arabia
  • Seminar/Workshop

    HSE Kuwait

    Practical demonstration outlining of the importance of preparing a mid-air rescue from MEWP. To attend this event you must register directly through the HSE Forum link.

    2 & 3 March 2020, 08:00 - 16:30
    Jumeirah Messilah Beach Hotel & Spa, Kuwait City, Kuwait
  • Exhibition

    MATS Conference 2022

    IPAF will be exhibiting at MATS Conference 2022 at stand S14.

    26 April 2022, 08:30 - 16:00
    Coventry Building Society Arena (formerly Ricoh Arena), Coventry, UK
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    Publication

    IPAF Swiss PDS 2020 - Presentations

    IPAF Swiss PDS. 22 January 2020. St. Jakob Park, Basel, Schweiz

    Added 31 Jan 2020
    Last updated 31 Jan 2020

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  • ANSI A92.22: Developing a MEWP Specific Safe Use Program & Supervisor Training. IPAF Webinar took place on January 13, 2020.

    Added 4 Feb 2020
    Last updated 4 Feb 2020

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  • Members of the powered access industry are invited to join a free online seminar to explore issues around the challenges and opportunities of environmental sustainability, including information about how stakeholders can lead positive changes in their sector.

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    Three elements are crucial to guarantee the safe operation of mastclimbing work platforms (MCWPs). These are training, technical inspections, and maintenance. In this webinar, expert guest speakers will examine each of these three main areas, looking at best practice to ensure safe and effective use of MCWPs, covering the entire lifecycle of these machines.

    This webinar is sponsored by: Maber Hoist Srl, Hydro Mobile, Elevek, TorgarFraco and Alimak.

    7 July 2021, 12:00 (GMT+1)
    Online, Via Zoom
  • Webinar

    IPAF Senior Instructor Webinar

    This webinar is for UK & Ireland Senior Instructors only, as it will be covering instructor training, mentoring and upgrades. Senior Instructors attending this webinar will be able to claim 4 points for their CPD.

    26 May 2021, 18:30 - 19:30 Uk time
    Zoom webinar
  • Member firms are being encouraged to embrace the options for in-work training to support and certify MEWP technicians via the Roadmap that was developed by IPAF, as the first wave of candidates complete their level 2 and level 3 NVQs.