IPAF Training Courses London
Each IPAF training course has been designed to help you work efficiently and most importantly, safely when using powered access equipment. Whether you're a platform operator, a supervisor or a manager responsible for those using powered access, there is a dedicated course for you.
Call our London IPAF training team on 0330 165 4770 for more information on the courses available and to book your training.
Why book your London IPAF training with Summit Platforms?
Summit Platforms is a national provider of powered access hire and machine sales. You trust us for hiring and buying your powered access and you can trust us with your IPAF training. We understand what our customers needs are and so offer a comprehensive range of IPAF training courses that cover all MEWP types and whether you're new to powered access or have years of experience.
When booking IPAF training with Summit Platforms, you can expect high quality training, designed to meet client's specific needs. The courses are led by IPAF trained instructors who have the necessary knowledge and skills and have met the strict criteria set up by IPAF to deliver training. You can expect the same professional service as you get when hiring and buying your powered access with us.
IPAF Training Courses available in Glasgow 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.
Looking for IPAF training in London? We've got you covered
London East
Summit Platforms
Unit 30, Kerry Avenue, Purfleet Industrial Estate
London Road, South Ockendon
Essex, RM15 4YE
Training Tel: 0330 165 4770
Email: [email protected]
London West
Summit Platforms
Brent Yard, Travellers Lane
Welham Green
Herts, AL9 7HF
Training Tel: 0330 165 4770
Email: [email protected]
Excellent IPAF training facilities
All training courses are delivered in comfortable training rooms (such as the one pictured to the left) and will have plenty of external space for candidates to practise their skills using the powered access equipment.
All equipment used during the training course is of the same high quality and specification as that used on the work site.
For IPAF training across London and the surrounding areas, including Hertfordshire, Slough, Watford, High Wycombe, Reading, Essex, Surrey, Kent, Buckinghamshire and Sussex, call the Summit Platforms London training team on 0330 165 4770 or fill out the training enquiry form below.
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.