• IPAF Professional Development Seminar (PDS)

    IPAF PDS - Nordic (Helsinki) 2026

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    We are happy to invite you to the Professional Development Seminar (PDS) in Helsinki, on 10 June at 9 AM. We want to share some news, as well as listen to your input. We are inviting all IPAF-certified instructors in the Nordic region to attend this seminar. We are also welcoming Training Centre managers as well as IPAF members. For more information, email [email protected]

    10 June 2026
    Cramo Finland, Denmark
  • IPAF Professional Development Seminar (PDS)

    IPAF PDS - Nordic (Copenhagen) 2026

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    This year, IPAF are planning to make a Nordic tour with the Professional Development Seminar (PDS). We want to share some news and updates, as well as listening to your input. The meeting will take place in Copenhagen between 9 AM and 12 noon. Please save this date, 9 June, in your calendar. We will invite all IPAF-certified instructors in the Nordic and Baltic region to attend this seminar. We are also welcoming Training Centre managers as well as IPAF members. For more information, email [email protected]

    9 June 2026
    Scanic Hvidore, Denmark
  • IPAF Council Meeting

    IPAF UK Country Council Meeting

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    Open to IPAF members only. For more information, email [email protected].

    9 June 2026
    Yew Lodge Hotel, UK
  • IPAF Member Event

    IPAF Women in Powered Access Networking Breakfast at APEX

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    A dedicated breakfast event aimed at providing a networking space for women working across powered access will be hosted by IPAF during APEX 2026, as part of IPAF’s ongoing Women in Powered Access (WiPA) initiative. The special breakfast event will be hosted on 3 June between 08:30 - 09.30 in the Bar Bistro Saam restaurant at the MECC, where APEX 2026 will be held. At this informal networking breakfast, we’ll have speakers communicating the support they’ve had in their careers within the powered access industry.

    3 June 2026, 08:30 - 09:30
    Bar Saam, MECC, Maastricht, Netherlands
  • Expo Seguridad 2026

    Visit us at Expo Seguridad Industrial Mexico 2026, the leading industrial safety event in the region, taking place at Centro Banamex in Mexico City.

    02 June 2026 - 04 June 2026
    Mexico
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    Open to IPAF Members only. For more information, email [email protected].

    2 June 2026, 08:45 -09:30 (GMT)
    Room 0.10, MECC, Maastricht
  • Exhibition

    APEX 2026

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    Join us for APEX 2026, the leading international trade event for the powered access industry, taking place from 2 – 4 June at the MECC in Maastricht, the Netherlands.

    APEX provides a unique platform for showcasing the latest advancements in powered access products and technologies, including self-propelled booms, scissor lifts, vehicle mounts, atrium lifts, telehandlers, and advanced components like battery chargers, safety devices, and aftermarket essentials.

    2-4 June 2026
    Maastricht, Netherlands
  • IPAF Conference

    IPAF ELEVAÇÃO 2026

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    Organised by IPAF, the International Powered Access Federation, IPAF ElevAÇÃO 2026, now in its 13th edition, follows the format of other similar events that IPAF organises in Europe and North America. The event will take place on Wednesday, 27 May 2026, at the Hotel Terras Altas in Itapecerica da Serra, in the São Paulo metropolitan area. We will have a full programme aimed at all professionals in the sector, starting at 10.00 am with a welcome coffee and concluding with a networking dinner.

    27 May 2026
    HOTEL TERRAS ALTAS, SAO PAULO, BRAZIL
  • IPAF Professional Development Seminar (PDS)

    IPAF China PDS

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    The IPAF Professional Development Seminar (PDS) is an essential event for IPAF-approved instructors and Training Centres Admin. It provides the latest updates on training standards, safety guidance, and technical developments, ensuring that instructors maintain the highest levels of knowledge and competence. Attending a PDS counts towards an instructor’s Continuous Professional Development (CPD) requirements and helps keep IPAF training consistent and up to date.

    22 May 2026
    Online, via Microsoft Teams
  • Exhibition

    ICE Irelands Construction Exhibition 2026

    ICE Expo 2026

    ICE Expo is set to become Ireland’s leading construction and equipment show, bringing together top manufacturers and suppliers to showcase the future of the industry. Join us on 22–23 May to explore innovative technologies, cutting-edge equipment, and forward-thinking solutions shaping construction in 2035 and beyond. Book your place via the website.

    22 - 23 May 2026
    Punchestown, Ireland
  • Exhibition

    Liftmesse 2026

    Visit the Danish Lift Fair 2026 in Odense on May 21 - 22 and experience a huge selection of lifts and mini cranes and have a chat with the lift industry's leading dealers and manufacturers. IPAF will be attending and exhibiting at the show, we look forward to seeing you there.

    21-22 May 2026
    Odense, Denmark
  • Conferenza IPAF

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    La quarta edizione di “IPAF ANCH’IO” si terrà a Monticelli Brusati (BS) il prossimo 21-22 maggio 2026 e sarà l’unico evento nel 2026 dedicato al mondo del sollevamento aereo in Italia. 

    21-22 Maggio 2026
    Villa Baiana (BS), Italia
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    IPAF PDS UK 2026 - Bristol

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    The IPAF Professional Development Seminar (PDS) is an essential event for IPAF-approved instructors and Training Centres Admin. It provides the latest updates on training standards, safety guidance, and technical developments, ensuring that instructors maintain the highest levels of knowledge and competence. Attending a PDS counts towards an instructor’s Continuous Professional Development (CPD) requirements and helps keep IPAF training consistent and up to date across the UK. Instructors will receive 6 CPD points for attending one of the sessions.

    There are 30 places available at the PDS in Bristol, it will take place at Davis Access premises on 21 May 2026, 17:30 - 20:00. To register, email [email protected].

    21 May 2026, 17:30 - 20:00
    Davis Access, Bristol, UK
  • Mostra

    Arbeitssicherheit 2026

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    20-21 Maggio 2026
    Messe Zürich
  • IPAF Council Meeting

    IPAF North American Regional Council (NARC) Meeting

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    North America members only. For more information, email [email protected].

    May 20 2026, 11:00 - 13:00 EST
    Online via Teams
  • IPAF Professional Development Seminar (PDS)

    IPAF PDS UK 2026 - Ashford

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    The IPAF Professional Development Seminar (PDS) is an essential event for IPAF-approved instructors and Training Centres Admin. It provides the latest updates on training standards, safety guidance, and technical developments, ensuring that instructors maintain the highest levels of knowledge and competence. Attending a PDS counts towards an instructor’s Continuous Professional Development (CPD) requirements and helps keep IPAF training consistent and up to date across the UK. Instructors will receive 6 CPD points for attending one of the sessions.

    There are 40 places available at the PDS in Kent, it will take place at the Kentec Training premises on 20 May 2026, 17:30 - 20:00. To register, email [email protected].

    20 May 2026, 17:30 - 20:00
    Kentec Training, Ashford, Kent, UK
  • IPAF Professional Development Seminar (PDS)

    IPAF PDS UK 2026 - Milton Keynes

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    The IPAF Professional Development Seminar (PDS) is an essential event for IPAF-approved instructors and Training Centres Admin. It provides the latest updates on training standards, safety guidance, and technical developments, ensuring that instructors maintain the highest levels of knowledge and competence. Attending a PDS counts towards an instructor’s Continuous Professional Development (CPD) requirements and helps keep IPAF training consistent and up to date across the UK. Instructors will receive 6 CPD points for attending one of the sessions.

    There are 30 places available at the PDS in Milton Keynes, it will take place at Sunbelt Rentals premises on 19 May 2026, 17:30 - 20:00. To register, email [email protected].

    19 May 2026, 17:30 - 20:00
    Sunbelt Rentals Limited, Milton Keynes, UK
  • Conference/Awards

    NECA Safety Professionals Conference

    NECA Safety Professionals Conference

    Join IPAF, which will be exhibiting at the show on Booth #43. The NECA Safety Professionals Conference is a premier event dedicated to advancing safety excellence within the electrical construction industry. Organized by the National Electrical Contractors Association, the conference brings together safety professionals, industry experts, and contractors for several days of educational sessions, keynote presentations, networking opportunities, and discussions on the latest safety practices, regulations, leadership strategies, and innovations impacting the electrical and construction sectors.

    18-20 May 2026
    Atlanta, USA
  • Webinar

    IPAF Webinar: IPAF Safety Campaign 2026 Launch - Check It!

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    Join us for the official launch of the IPAF Safety Campaign 2026: Check It! This year's global initiative focuses on improving work at height safety through effective pre-use inspections, servicing and maintenance of powered access equipment. In this webinar, industry experts will introduce the campaign’s key messages, share real-world insights, and highlight practical steps operators and organisations can take to reduce risks and prevent incidents. Whether you're a manager, operator, or safety professional, this session will provide valuable guidance to help ensure safer working at height.

    Presenters: Brian Parker, Head of Safety & Technical (IPAF), Robert Cavaleri, Snr. Fleet, Training and Compliance Manager (Manlift Group), Paul Roddis, Training Manager (IPAF)

    14 May 2026
    Online, via Zoom
  • IPAF Committee Meeting

    IPAF Powered Access Contractor Forum (PACF)

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    IPAF PACF Committee Members only. If you have any questions for this meeting, email [email protected]

    13 May 2026