IPAF Training Courses East Midlands
IPAF offers a variety of courses to help you operate powered access equipment safely and efficiently. Whether you are an operator, a supervisor, or a manager, the goal is to keep those using powered access equipment safe.
Call the Leicester IPAF training team on 0330 165 4770 for more information and to book a course.
Why book your East Midlands IPAF training with Summit Platforms?
Summit Platforms is a national provider of powered access hire and machine sales, and we put safety at the centre of everything we do. We understand that our customers share the same priority and so offer a comprehensive range of IPAF training courses.
When booking IPAF training with Summit Platforms, you can expect high quality training, designed to meet the client's specific needs. IPAF training is led by Summit Platforms IPAF Training Instructor James Chambers, who has more than 10 years of IPAF training experience.
IPAF Training Courses available in the East Midlands include
Summit Platforms offer a variety of IPAF training courses tailored to different needs, whether you’re an operator, manager, or supervisor:
Static Boom (1b):
Training for trailers, push-arounds, and vehicle-mounted platforms that remain static and may have outriggers.
Mobile Vertical (3a):
Focuses on mobile scissor lifts and vertical mobile personnel platforms.
Push Around Vertical (PAV):
A course designed for those operating push-around vertical lifts.
Harness Training (H):
Learn to select, inspect, and use a harness and associated equipment safely when using a MEWP.
MEWPs for Managers (MM):
Essential for those who plan, supervise, or manage the use of Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs) in the workplace.
Booked onto an IPAF training course?
Don't forget to bring:
- Photographic ID (passport, driving licence)
- Full body harness
- Safety boots/glasses
- Hard hat
- Hi-vis jacket
- Waterproof clothing (if rain is likely)
- Your lunch
- Please download the ePAL app before attending the course
Who are IPAF?
IPAF stands for International Powered Access Federation. It is a globally recognised organisation that promotes the safe and effective use of powered access equipment around the world.
IPAF training courses cover all types of mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs) and are developed by leading industry professionals. There are courses for operators, demonstrators and managers/supervisors. Most courses take place over half a day to two full days, dependent on the course and will include a mix of theory and practical learning.
When each course has been succesfully completed, the candidate will be issued with a digital Powered Access Licence (PAL) card as proof of training. This will be issued and can be accessed via ePAL, IPAF’s free mobile phone app.
Summit Platforms offers a comprehensive range of IPAF training courses to help you work safely at height.
In order to meet the needs of our East Midlands clients, the Summit Platforms East Midlands depot houses a dedicated training center.
In addition to comfortable training rooms, there is plenty of outside space for delegates to practice their skills using the powered access equipment at this IPAF training center in Birmingham.
All equipment used during training is of the same high quality and specification as that used on the work site.
For IPAF training in East Midlands, Birmingham, Coventry, Wolverhampton, Northhampton, Peterborough, call the Summit Platforms training team on 0330 165 4770 or fill out the training enquiry form below.
East Midlands
Summit Platforms
Melbourne Road
Lount
Leicestershire
LE65 1RS
Training Tel: 0330 165 4770
Email: [email protected]
Summit Platforms Training Centres
IPAF training can be booked at all our depot locations:
The IPAF courses can take place at our training centres, the job site itself or at your location, depending on the available space and if the facility meets the required criteria.