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Another successful IPAF Instructor Course.
Another Successful IPAF Instructor Course
Held in our training centre in Hornchurch, Congratulations!! Good luck in your onward journey in a great industry.
Have you ever considered becoming an instructor, why not give our friendly team a call on 0333 666 1881 and we can discuss the criteria and add you to our waiting list for our next course to be held later in 2024
To become an IPAF instructor for MEWPs, the delegate must meet the following criteria (this may be different depending on the country/region you are training in, and the type of training you will run):
- 36 months’ MEWP operating experience
- IPAF Operator Licence held for 6 months minimum
- IPAF Demonstrator Licence held for 3 months minimum
- IPAF MEWPs for Managers course successfully completed
- Evidence of Acceptable Instructional Techniques training (3 days minimum)
- Successful completion of an approved Harness Instructor course
- Evidence of HSE required standard for First Aid at Work training level
Day 1:
INTRODUCTION INITIAL ASSESSMENT
- Theory test
- Test of candidate’s ability on the machine
- Preparation for presentation
Day 2:
IPAF COURSES
- Individual candidate 30-minute presentation on chosen MEWP subject – assessed.
- Planning the day
- Overview of the IPAF Courses available
- Introduction to the IPAF operator course
- IPAF operator practical/testing procedures – machines
- Operator Practical demonstration and testing – assessed.
Day 3:
IPAF COURSES (continued)
- IPAF Operator Course Theory (candidate)
- Operation
- Paperwork
- CPD Plan and log
Day 4:
INDIVIDUAL PRESENTATIONS
- Individual Presentations
- Practical Demonstration
Day 5:
FINAL TEST
- Final test with IPAF Allocated Examiner.
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