MEWP overturn incidents often result in serious injuries or fatalities. Instability leading to overturn is commonly among the top four causes of lost time incidents (LTIs) annually, according to global data.
IPAF will be exhibiting at World of Concrete 2025, 21-23 January at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Visit us at stand C7090, to discover how IPAF is raising safety standards in the powered access industry. IPAF representatives will be attending the event, including Randy Marzicola, VP of North America and Angel Ibañez, Manager for MCWP and related products.
Secondo appuntamento della serie di webinar ROAD TO IPAF ANCH'IO 2026.
Il webinar "Security & Safety nella tutela dei rischi", che si terrà venerdì 24 gennaio (dalle 11.00 alle 12.30) tratterà di come diffondere la cultura della sicurezza attraverso l'intreccio dei diversi aspetti tecnici (security) e comportamentali (safety), argomentando e indicando alcune soluzioni.
Southern Hoist Services, part of Claude Fenton Plant Hire, has 32 years of expertise in the Construction Hoist sector. As part of the Claude Fenton Rental+ audit, Southern Hoist Services achieved a groundbreaking milestone by becoming the first Construction Hoist division to achieve IPAF Rental+ certification.
As of Tuesday 14 January, IPAF is pleased to announce a comprehensive update to its globally recognised Mobile Elevating Work Platform (MEWP) Operator Training Course. The course content has been updated to reflect the latest industry developments, safety guidelines, and incident statistics, ensuring it continues to meet or exceed ISO 18878 standards.
IPAF Middle East Professional Development Seminar (Online) - January
The Middle East Professional Development Seminar (PDS) is scheduled for January 30th, 2025, starting at 17:30 GST. This marks the first of many
instructor professional development sessions for the year. Join us online for this remote CPD seminar, which will cover key topics related to training centre operations and instructor requirements. Participants will receive 1 CPD point for attending each online session. Bookings open soon.
30 January, 17:30-19:00 (GST)
Online, via Microsoft Teams
IPAF Professional Development Seminar (PDS)
IPAF Middle East Professional Development Seminar (Online) - February
The Middle East Professional Development Seminar (PDS) is scheduled for February 19th, 2025, starting at 17:30 GST. This marks the second of many
instructor professional development sessions for the year. Join us online for this remote CPD seminar, which will cover key topics related to training centre operations and instructor requirements. Participants will receive 1 CPD point for attending each online session. Bookings open soon.
19 February, 17:30-19:00 (GST)
Online, via Microsoft Teams
IPAF Professional Development Seminar (PDS)
IPAF Middle East Professional Development Seminar (Online) - March
The Middle East Professional Development Seminar (PDS) is scheduled for March 18th, 2025, starting at 17:30 GST. Join us online for this remote CPD seminar, which will cover key topics related to training centre operations and instructor requirements. Participants will receive 1 CPD point for attending each online session. Bookings open soon.
18 March, 17:30-19:00 (GST)
Online, via Microsoft Teams
IPAF Professional Development Seminar (PDS)
IPAF Middle East Professional Development Seminar (Online) - April
The Middle East Professional Development Seminar (PDS) is scheduled for April 19th, 2025, starting at 17:30 GST. Join us online for this remote CPD seminar, which will cover key topics related to training centre operations and instructor requirements. Participants will receive 1 CPD point for attending each online session. Bookings open soon.
IPAF has announced that Rental+ certification is now mandatory for all IPAF rental company members operating across the island of Ireland.
28 Jan 2025
Communications Manager
Charlotte HUDSON
IPAF Conference
Working at Height Conference & Awards 2025
Save the date for the second Working at Height Conference Event in the USA. Co-organised by IPAF & KHL the event will once again take place at the Music City Center in Nashville, USA. The event is for: equipment rental managers & owners; safety professionals in the construction industry; access rental specialists; safety consultants and MEWP OEMs & distributors.
Are YOUR MEWP supervisors trained? Anyone who directly supervises MEWP operators is considered a supervisor. The ANSI/SAIA A92 MEWP standards require MEWP supervisors to be trained.
MEWP overturn incidents often result in serious injuries or fatalities. Instability leading to overturn is commonly among the top four causes of lost time incidents (LTIs) annually, according to global data.