Missed our recent IPAF Webinar "Sharing Success Stories: How IPAF Enhances Safety and Business in the MCWP and Hoist Sector"? The full recording is now available on YouTube. 👉 Watch Here now to gain valuable insights from industry experts: https://lnkd.in/eXHY8HF8 #IPAF #SafetyFirst #MCWP #HoistSector #IndustryInsights
International Powered Access Federation (IPAF)
Construction
Crooklands, Cumbria 16,350 followers
IPAF promotes the safe and effective use of powered access equipment worldwide.
About us
The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) promotes the safe and effective use of powered access equipment worldwide by: providing technical advice and information, through influencing and interpreting legislation and standards, through its safety initiatives and training programmes. It is a not-for-profit organisation owned by its members who include manufacturers, rental companies, contractors and users. The IPAF training programme for platform operators is certified by TÜV as conforming to ISO 18878. More than 100,000 operators are trained each year through a worldwide network of over 550 IPAF-approved training centres. Successful trainees are awarded the PAL Card (Powered Access Licence), the most widely held and recognised proof of training for platform operators. Training is available in many languages and some parts are available via eLearning. Management training is also available. www.ipaf.org/m4m Membership of IPAF is open to users of platforms, manufacturers, distributors, rental and training companies. Members enjoy access to practical information and a growing portfolio of member services. They also have the chance to influence the legislation and regulations that govern platform use.
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http://www.ipaf.org
External link for International Powered Access Federation (IPAF)
- Industry
- Construction
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Crooklands, Cumbria
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1983
- Specialties
- Powered Access, Technical advice, Safety and training, Membership services, and Best practice
Locations
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Primary
Moss End Business Village
Crooklands, Cumbria LA7 7NU, GB
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Sternengasse, 6
Basel, 4051, CH
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Bilbao, ES
Employees at International Powered Access Federation (IPAF)
Updates
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Our most recent IPAF Webinar, "Sharing Success Stories: How IPAF Enhances Safety and Business in the MCWP and Hoist Sector" is now live on YouTube! Discover the inspiring stories and expert advice shared during this insightful session. 👉 Watch Here: https://lnkd.in/eXHY8HF8 #IPAFWebinar #MCWP #HoistSector #Safety
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Your PAL Card, log book and more are now available on IPAF’s free #ePAL app. Now available in 50 countries and 8 languages. Find out more and download at www.ipaf.org/epal
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IPAF proudly supports Global Lifting Awareness Day, raising awareness about the vital role of lifting equipment in ensuring safety and efficiency across industries worldwide. Join us in celebrating advancements and promoting good practices in lifting technology! More information: https://lnkd.in/e6S4yhrk #GLAD2024
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Last chance to register for the IPAF MCWP and CH webinar, available to watch live online via Zoom on 18 July 2024, 12:00 UK time (GMT+1). Join us to gain insights from industry experts and stay updated on the latest developments! Register now: https://ow.ly/LCaQ50SxKi1
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Don't overload the Platform. Always respect the load chart and follow the manufacturer’s guidance for its intended use. Contractors, end-users and rental companies are urged to download free poster artwork, for use in their daily operations, as part of IPAF’s #AndyAccess campaign promoting the safe use of mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs) and mast climbing work platforms (MCWPs). https://lnkd.in/eT9T5Ams
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Discover the IPAF Global Safety Report 2023! Covering data from 2012 to 2022, this insightful report delves into the primary causes of serious injuries and fatalities during work at height using powered access machines. It emphasizes the importance of gathering more near-miss data from the industry worldwide, a crucial step in preventing the most common types of accidents in the future. Don't miss out on this essential resource! Read the full report now at https://lnkd.in/e9E-dmAy. Stay informed and promote safety in powered access operations. #IPAF #GlobalSafetyReport #SafetyFirst #PoweredAccess #WorkAtHeight
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IPAF's Head of Safety and Technical, Director of Operations and China Regional Manager met with The Ministry of Emergency Management of China in the UK last week. The IPAF team discussed and demonstrated pre-use checks and familarisation. We look forward to more collaborations, also a big thank you to El Ioannou and Mr Plant Hire for taking part. Brian Parker Cert IOSH MIIRSM, Giles Councell, Tim Mo
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IPAF is excited to confirm the lineup of speakers for the MCWP and Construction Hoist webinar, available to watch live online via Zoom on 18 July 2024, 12:00 UK time (GMT+1). Guest speakers include: - John Joe Magee, Design Engineer - Rock Castle - Kirsty Archbold-Laming, Director - Southern Hoist Services - Jose Antonio Guillén Sierra, General Director - Grupo Resa The webinar will be hosted by Romina Vanzi, Head of Regional Development & MCWPS at IPAF. Register here: https://ow.ly/U5VW50SxVIE
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Do you have a #MEWP rescue plan? A rescue plan is a plan to retrieve the mobile elevating work platform (MEWP) occupants in case of malfunction or emergency. A rescue plan must be communicated before any person operates a MEWP at height. Download this and other #ToolboxTalks at www.ipaf.org/toolboxtalk
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