Previous events

IPAF Council Meeting

IPAF Annual General Meeting (AGM)

Open to IPAF Members only. To register to attend contact lisa.jackman@ipaf.org. AGM agenda to follow.

IPAF Member Event

IPAF Networking Event 2023

The IPAF Networking event is an informal drinks reception held the evening before the IPAF Summit and IAPAs.

Exhibition

BuildEx NI Belfast

First established in 2008, ELECTEX Belfast is the only event of its kind in Northern Ireland. Held every two years, the 2023 event promises to be bigger and better than ever before. With 100’s of top brands, new products, smart technology, freebies, Apprentice Skills Challenge, plus exclusive show offers, every brand and every expert will be on site to make your job easier.

IPAF Council Meeting

IPAF UK Country Council Meeting

Open to IPAF members only.

Webinar

IPAF Webinar: Preventing MEWP Mechanical and Technical Failures

MEWP mechanical and technical failures was one of the top seven fatal incident trends as listed in the IPAF Global Safety Report 2022. This webinar will explore how to prevent downtime of a MEWP through the implementation of an effective maintenance and inspection programme. Sponsored by Hinowa and GemOne.

IPAF Professional Development Seminar (PDS)

IPAF UK Professional Development Seminar (PDS)

The Professional Development Seminar (PDS) is aimed at IPAF-certified instructors to enable them to stay updated with UK & Ireland legislation and training, but is also open to all IPAF members. This PDS is sponsored by Hinowa, Palazzani, inspHire and Skyjack.

IPAF Professional Development Seminar (PDS)

IPAF Irish Professional Development Seminar (PDS)

The Professional Development Seminar (PDS) is aimed at IPAF-certified instructors to enable them to stay updated with legislation and training, but is also open to all IPAF members. Registration to this PDS is restricted to IPAF-Approved Training Centres in Ireland and Northern Ireland only. Sponsored by Hinowa, Skyjack, Palazzani and inspHire.

Conference/Awards

No Falls Foundation Charity Ball

IPAF supports the No Falls Foundation, and Peter Douglas CEO & Managing Director, represents IPAF as one of the trustees of the foundation.

Webinar

IPAF Webinar: Why MCWPs are the best access system for facade work

Join this webinar and hear from a range of experts discussing Mast Climbing Work Platforms (MCWPs).

Webinar sponsored by: Alimak and Maber

IPAF Council Meeting

Irish Council Meeting

Open to all Irish IPAF Members. Please email members@ipaf.org for more information.

Webinar

IPAF Webinar: Why IPAF is the leading provider of powered access training worldwide

Join the webinar to discover the true scope of IPAF’s training portfolio and why contractors, manufacturers and operators alike seek out IPAF as their number one choice of training provider in the powered access industry. You’ll hear from guest speakers as well as finding out about the latest course releases and what’s next in terms of planned new courses.

Webinar sponsored by Hinowa and GemOne.

Exhibition

APF Exhibition 2022

This year is IPAF's first year exhibiting at the APF show. The stand will showcase IPAF's latest ‘Use of MEWPs When Working with Trees’ guidance, the 2022 IPAF safety campaign 'Don't Fall For It!', and a static machine display. IPAF staff will be on the stand, ready to answer your questions on MEWP training, best practices, safety campaigns and much more. Visit 720-730 to find out more.

IPAF Conference

Europlatform 2022

Save the date for a unique opportunity to hear about the latest developments in the access rental industry.  A range of top-level speakers will share their knowledge and expertise. Europlatform is firmly established as the essential annual event in the rental industry calendar and is aimed at senior-level professionals from across Europe and beyond.

Exhibition

Safety in Construction Show 2022

Join hundreds of senior health, safety and wellbeing professionals from the UK's leading construction, civil and utility companies at the UK's only dedicated construction safety and wellbeing event. IPAF will be exhibiting at the show at stand B14.

Seminar/Workshop

Nationwide Platforms: Working At Height Best Practice Convention

Working At Height has proven to be the sector’s key event for sharing new ideas and innovations, promoting best practice and bringing together the UK’s Health and Safety leaders with the most recognised names in powered access. Built around a series of exclusive live demonstrations and exhibits, rousing guest speakers and insightful group seminars, rounded off by a networking Gala Dinner.

Exhibition

Electex Dublin

Established in 2013, ELECTEX Dublin is the largest trade show in Ireland. It attracts major suppliers and contractors from all sectors of the Irish electrical industry who are massive supporters of this successful event.

Webinar

IPAF Webinar: IPAF Rental+ for Contractors

The webinar will examine the components of the IPAF Rental+ scheme, how it aligns with the construction Common Assessment Standard and the measurable benefits to rental companies. Speakers will highlight the advantages contractors and end users enjoy when using a rental company that holds the IPAF Rental+ standard. Sponsored by MCS, Sinoboom, Palazzani, Hinowa and insphire.

Webinar

IPAF Webinar: IPAF Global Safety Report

This webinar will examine the latest IPAF Global Safety Report which is informed by data submitted to IPAF’s Accident Reporting Portal from 2012 to 2022. The webinar will examine trends and touch on the culture and approach of capturing and reporting data. IPAF webinar sponsored by Skyjack, Hinowa, Palazzani, inspHire and GemOne.