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  • IPAF Council Meeting

    Open to IPAF members only.

    6 March 2019 at 09:00
    Gold & Silk Rooms, 2nd Floor, Radisson Blu Dubai Deira Creek Hotel, Dubai, UAE

  • IPAF Council Meeting

    IPAF Council members and IPAF members by prior agreement only.

    5 March 2019 at 13:30
    Al Khor Suite, 20th Floor, Radisson Blu Dubai Deira Creek Hotel, Dubai, UAE

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    IPAF head office closed

    IPAF head office closed for Christmas and New Year

    IPAF’s head office in the UK is closed for Christmas and New Year, from 17.00 on 22.12.2023 to 01.01.2024.

  • News

    MOT exemption for HGV-mounted MEWPs ends

    The end of the current exemption for HGV-mounted Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs) from annual MOT inspections in the UK is imminent, with the updated Goods Vehicles (Plating and Testing) Regulations 1988 coming into force on 20 May 2018.

  • News

    New chair for IPAF's North America Regional Council

    The North America Regional Council (NARC) of IPAF has selected Ebbe Christensen of ReachMaster to succeed Teresa Kee of United Rentals as Chair of the Council. Jeff Stachowaik of Sunbelt Rentals, Forrest Hester of Tutus and Matthew Eckstine of Haulotte also joined the council at its latest meeting March 7 at the Miami Hilton Downtown hotel.

  • Stickers

    Auxiliary Lowering Sticker/Decal

    This symbol is designed to help operators locate the auxiliary lowering controls in the event of an emergency following a machine malfunction.

    Added 1 Jan 2019
    Last updated

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    Auxiliary Controls Decal ST-468-1117-1

  • IPAF Council Meeting

    IPAF members only, agenda to be circulated.

    12 April 2018, 13:00 - 17:00
    Claytons Hotel Silver Springs, Tivoli, Cork, Ireland T23 E244

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    Workplace

    IPAF Member Logos

    This IPAF logo is for use by members to show affiliation with IPAF. It can be used on a wide range of members' material such as letterheads, websites and advertisements.

    Added 15 Feb 2018
    Last updated 15 Feb 2018

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    IPAF Member Logos

  • News

    IPAF Summit and IAPAs booking up as final speakers confirmed

    Places are filling up fast at for the International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) Summit and the International Awards for Powered Access (IAPAs) celebration dinner, to be held at the Hilton Miami Downtown in Florida, USA, on 8 March 2018. The theme for the Summit is “Quantifying Sustainability”.

  • IPAF Council Meeting

    IPAF Council members and IPAF members by prior agreement only

    10 October 2018, 13:30 - 17:00
    Penthouse Suite, Hotel Europa, Great Victoria Street, Belfast, UK

  • IPAF Committee Meeting

    IPAF Vehicle Mounted Manufacturers' Technical Committee (VMMTC) Meeting

    25 April 2018, 09:30 - 12:30.
    Room 613, Hall 6, Intermat, Parc des Expositions de Paris-Nord Villepinte, Paris, France
    IPAF manufacturer members and by invitation only

  • Exhibition

    M&T Expo 2018

    M&T Expo (part of bauma network) Logo

    IPAF will be exhibiting at the M&T Expo 2018. Booth number 171.

    26 - 29 November 2018
    São Paulo Expo, City of São Paulo, Brazil

  • News

    Soaring training demand and global reach takes IPAF to new heights

    The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) has experienced another year of global growth, seeing membership rise by 6.6% year-on-year, a 7.8% increase in turnover and global training delivery up by around 4%, according to the Annual Report 2017, published today in eight languages including for the first time in Chinese.

  • Minutes & Official Documents

    IPAF Three-Year Strategic Plan

    The IPAF Three-Year Strategic Plan has been created to help all of us understand the major objectives for the organisation over the next three years, and to measure and demonstrate our progress towards those goals. Available in English only.

    Added 6 Nov 2023
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  • IPAF Conference

    By invitation only, this seminar will be covering a number of industry topics including MEWP safety and productivity, Malaysia's MEWP industry, Mast Climbing Work Platforms and MEWP Fall Protection.

    6 September 2018, 12:30 - 17:00
    INTERMAT ASEAN 2018, IMPACT Exhibition and Convention Centre Bangkok, Thailand

  • Conference/Awards

    Asia Pacific OHS Training Convention 2018

    IPAF is supporting the 2018 Asia Pacific OHS Training Convention.

    27 August 2018, 09:00 - 17:00
    JW Marriot Singapore, South Beach, Singapore

  • Seminar/Workshop

    IPAF Rental+ Workshop

    This workshop is part of a series of events around the UK to assist members in understanding the requirements of the IPAF Rental+ audit and to provide help with meeting these requirements.

    11 December 2018, 10:30 - 13:30
    IPAF Head Office, Crooklands, Cumbria, LA7 7NU

  • Conference/Awards

    HSE Summit and Awards India 2018

    HSE Summit and Awards India 2018 Logo

    Jason Woods, IPAF's Middle East & India Representative, will be on a panel at the conference, discussing helping the workforce understand how to better recognise and address Hazards.

    4 - 5 October 2018
    Four Seasons Hotel, Mumbai, India

  • Seminar/Workshop

    Working Well at Height: Low Level Access

    IPAF will be represented at this 'Working Well Together' event. The event is free, booking required.

    Friday 7 September 2018, 08:30 - 12:30
    Haldane Barracks, 2 Haldane Road, Salford, M50 2TR, UK

  • News

    Major construction projects driving Nordic PAL Card boom

    Major construction projects are driving accelerated uptake of MEWP operator training in countries such as Denmark, where international contractors are insisting that all powered access users hold certification from an accredited IPAF training centre.

  • IPAF Committee Meeting

    IPAF Rental+ Committee Meeting

    IPAF rental members only.

    24 September 2018, 13:00
    Doubletree by Hilton, Paradise Way, Coventry CV2 2ST, UK

  • Seminar/Workshop

    The Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) Council together with the IPAF and Singapore Institution of Safety Officers, is running a Work At Height (WAH) Forum on 4 October 2018, in Singapore.

    4 October 2018, 09:00 - 12:30
    Conference Room 3 at Marina Bay Sands, Halls B & C, Singapore

  • Conference/Awards

    Build UK: A Smart Future, incorporating the Build UK AGM

    Build UK Logo

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

    27 September 2018, 16:00 - 19:00
    London, UK

  • Conference/Awards

    HAACT International Forum 2018

    HAACT Logo

    IPAF CEO & Managing Director, Tim Whiteman will be speaking at HAACT's 2nd international forum of rental and construction companies in Russia.

    4 - 5 October 2018
    Rostov-on-Don, Sochi, Russia

  • Conference/Awards

    Access Industry Forum (AIF) Conference

    The Access Industry Forum Logo

    IPAF will be represented at this event and IPAF members get a discounted rate on tickets. The conference has been certified and conforms to CPD guidelines (www.cpduk.co.uk).

    14 November 2019
    AJ Bell Stadium, Barton-Upon-Irwell, Salford, Greater Manchester, M30 7EY, UK

  • Conference/Awards

    Health & Safety Scotland

    IPAF will be at this event and Paul Roddis, IPAF's Training Manager is a panellist on Working At Height & Preventing Falls.

    12 - 13 September 2018
    The SEC, Glasgow, Scotland, UK

  • Films & Videos

    Choose Safety

    IPAF has created a film warning people not to cut corners when using MEWPs to carry out temporary work at height, launching it at its Asia Conference & Showcase 2018 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

    Added 19 Jul 2018
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    Choose Safety - A Short MEWP Safety Film by IPAF

  • News

    Rising demand for French-language training in Quebec

    Powered Access operator training accredited by IPAF and delivered by IPAF members in French has seen surging demand in Quebec following the introduction of new design, safe-use and training standards in Canada that became effective in May.

  • Workplace

    IPAF MEWP & MCWP BIM Models

    A selection of 3D virtual Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs) and Mast Climbing Work Platforms (MCWPs) is now available for use in Building Information Modelling (BIM).

    Added 1 Sep 2018
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    IPAF MEWP and MCWP BIM models

  • Andy Access

    Andy Access: Overhead obstructions

    Overhead obstructions. Always be aware of your surroundings and identify crush hazards when moving the platform.

    Added 1 Jan 2018
    Last updated 5 Nov 2024

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    Andy Access A12