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IPAF 1B 3B (Theory via eLearning prior to attending practical)

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WHO IS THIS COURSE SUITABLE FOR?

Our 3B Mobile boom and 1B Static boom course is suitable for anyone who operates a mobile boom 3B and a 1B Static boom which is trailer mounted or vehicle mounted and remains static and has outriggers.

WHAT IS THE OBJECTIVE OF THE COURSE?

You will develop an awareness of the legal implications, common hazards, and precautions, together with the correct driving, operation, pre-use inspection, elevating, lowering, and emergency procedures for these commonly used MEWPs (Mobile Elevated Work Platforms).

COURSE CONTENT 

  • Introduction
  • Relevant MEWP Categories
  • Structural Parts
  • Regulations
  • Pre-use inspection/handover
  • Safe operating methods and hazards
  • Theory test Pass or Fail
  • Practical Training
  • Practical Assessment Pass or Fail
  • Epal APP Digital licence & Machine Log

CERTIFICATION

The Certificate is valid for 5 years 

PPE REQUIREMENTS

  • Safety Helmet with Chin Strap or bump Cap
  • Gloves
  • Hi-Vis Vest/Jacket
  • Full Body Safety Harness with Short/Adjustable Restraint Lanyard 
  • We do have a limited number of Harnesses and Hi-Vis vests available to use.
  • Safety Footwear
  • Warm/Wet weather clothing as required

Course requirements

All eLearning candidates must take and pass the theory test in-person on arrival at the Training Centre before being permitted to progress to practical training and testing.

  • The test at the end of the eLearning theory training is a practice test only. 
  • Candidates should be asked to revise the eLearning theory content before attending the Training Centre for their in-person theory test.
  • Candidates should make notes during their eLearning theory training and bring these with them to the Training Centre. (The test is open book.) 
  • We will have Operator safety guides available to access in the training room during the test. 

PPE REQUIREMENTS

  • Safety Helmet with Chin Strap or bump Cap
  • Gloves
  • Hi-Vis Vest/Jacket
  • Full Body Safety Harness with Short/Adjustable Restraint Lanyard 
  • We do have a limited number of Harnesses and Hi-Vis vests available to use.
  • Safety Footwear
  • Warm/Wet weather clothing as required

If candidates do not have safety footwear they will not be able to participate in the practical element and will have to rebook at additional cost.

Please download the IPAF ePal app from your app store and register for an account prior to attending.  

http://www.ipaf.org/ePAL

Upcoming dates

No public dates are scheduled right now. Call us or send an enquiry and we'll arrange one — including on-site at your premises.