IPAF 3a and 3b Training Course

*Starting at £199.00 + Vat / per delegate

3a Mobile Vertical: Scissor lifts, vertical personnel platforms (mobile) & 3b Mobile Boom: Self-propelled booms

Aim

This IPAF operator course instructs the delegate to prepare and safely operate MEWPS (sometimes referred to as cherry pickers, aerial lifts or scissor lifts) in the 3a Mobile Vertical: Scissor lifts, vertical personnel platforms (mobile) & 3b Mobile Boom: Self-propelled booms categories.

Objectives

Upon completion candidate to be able to safely operate 3a Mobile Vertical: Scissor lifts, vertical personnel platforms (mobile) & 3b Mobile Boom: Self-propelled booms including performing pre-use checks. 

Course Content & Length

• 4 hours self-paced online learning

• Full day at a Horizon Training Centre

• Introduction to IPAF and MEWPs

• Legislations, Regulations, Standards and Best Practice

• MEWP categories explained

• Structural parts identified

• Pre-use inspection/handover requirements

• Safe operating methods and hazards to be observed

• Practical training on selected categories

• Practical assessment on selected categories

• Issuing of IPAF Operator's Log book

Course Format

• 4 hour online training (link provided upon registration)

• Practical Exam is in-person

Safety Requirements

• Safety Footwear

• Hard Hat

• Hi-Vis Vest/T-shirt/Sweatshirt

Entry Requirements

• 16+ Years of age