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IPAF Demonstrator

Information about the course

What is the objective of the course?

The IPAF Demonstrator Course delivers a minimum of 7 hours of both classroom and practical instruction on correctly carrying out the required
tasks involved in the role of Demonstrator which is to familiarise operators with their responsibilities and to demonstrate pre-operational and safe
operating procedure and the limitations of MEWPs.

All candidates wishing to attend the IPAF Demonstrator training course must have successfully passed the IPAF Operator Course prior to attending and hold
a valid IPAF PAL Operator Card in the category that they wish to be trained to demonstrator level in. Each candidate who wishes to be considered as
a Demonstrator should have a reasonable knowledge of good site safety practice, be confident and a good communicator.

Course Content:

  • Health & Safety legislation & regulations.
  • Limitations and use of mobile elevating work platforms.
  • Identifying controls, safety devices and warning alarms.
  • Daily and routine inspection and servicing requirements.
  • Setting up in preparation for work.
  • Ground and site conditions.
  • Safe operating techniques.
  • Emergency lowering procedures.
  • Manufactures Instruction Manuals.
  • The use of fall arrest equipment.
  • Multiple choice test paper
  • Practical demonstrating test.

Certification

Upon successfully passing both the written and practical assessments each candidate’s details will be entered on to the IPAF central database and an IPAF Certificate of Training and an e-certification is done via the EPAL app Physical cards and certificates can be issued at an extra cost.  that is valid for 5 years. The PAL Card (Powered Access Licence) is recognised worldwide across industries as proof of platform operator training to the highest standard.

Course requirements

Candidates must have an in-date operators certification for the categories to be taken

PPE

  • 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 amount of Harnesses and Hi-Vis vests available on a free loan.
  • 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.