Who should get IPAF training?

IPAF training is recommended for anyone who works with aerial lifts or other mobile elevated platforms, such as professional contractors, equipment operators, and technicians.

What is IPAF training?

Independent Platforms and Aerial Work Platforms (IPAF) training is the instruction and certification process for operating and working safely with aerial lifts and other mobile elevated platforms.

Is IPAF training a legal requirement?

There is no specific legal requirement for an employee working at height to have IPAF training certification, however it is recommended. IPAF training provides a user with all the information you need to stay safe while operating a powered access machine.

How long does an IPAF license last

An IPAF licence is valid for 5 years at which it will then need to be renewed. You will need an up-to-date log book and your old IPAF certification to renew your licence.