Course content
Introduction and pre-course theory test
MEWP categories
Structural parts
Regulations ISO 18878, PUWER, LOLER, RIDDOR, WAHR, MHSW
Pre-use inspection/handover
Safe operating methods and hazards
Theory test practical training
Practical assessment
Licence renewal & log books
Course evaluation
IPAF* MEWPs training provides delegates with the essential knowledge required to operate various types of MEWPs under three IPAF categories 3a Mobile Vertical, 3b Mobile Boom and 1b Static Boom categories efficiently and safely.
*IPAF training is provided third party through an IPAF registered training centre.
Duration:
1 day typically from 8.30am to 4.30pm.
Venue:
The Certification Hub – Unit 2, Zone 5 – Clonminam Business Park – Portlaoise.
Max Number:
1 trainer to 4 trainees for two categories
1 trainer to 6 trainees for one category
Candidate Requirements:
At least 16 years of age
Medically fit to operate machinery
A good standard of English
PPE Gear, i.e., Helmet, Safety Boots, Hi-Visibility Vest, Harness & Adjustable Restraint Lanyard.
Accreditation:
Successful delegates will receive an IPAF PAL Certificate and Card valid for 5 years. An IPAF safety guide and an IPAF log book will be given to each delegate on the day of training.
Cost
Members: €
Non-Members: €
Date: TBC
Payment for this course can be made once a date for training is released by Irish Steel. If you have any queries, please contact us by email [email protected] or by phone (057) 867 0629