CAP stands for 'competent assessed person'. The one day IPAF CAP Training Programme is an advanced level of assessment leading to certification that candidates are proficient in undertaking statutory inspections of MEWPs, MCWPs or Construction Hoists (CHs), to the highest specification, as stipulated by legislation/regulations.
Mobile Elevating Work Platform (MEWP), Mast Climbing Work Platform (MCWP), Construction Hoist (CH)
This course instructs advanced installers, in charge of the installation of an Mast Climbing Work Platform (MCWP) in all configurations, including special configurations and tailor-made projects.
Mast Climbing Work Platform (MCWP)
Course Length: Up to five days, depending on experience
This course trains and assesses an Instructor to understand the delivery of the IPAF training programme and assesses knowledge on machines and the ability to convey information to candidates.
Companies that use MCWPs and CHs need to know what their management and legal responsibilities are and how to ensure best use of equipment. This course covers what managers need to know for safe and effective use of MCWPs and CHs onsite, including planning the job, conducting a risk assessment, selecting machines and the right equipment for optimum cost-efficiency and for mitigating all possible risks.
Construction Hoist (CH), Passenger Hoists (PH), Construction Goods Hoists (GH), Transport Platforms (TPH), Mast Climbing Work Platform (MCWP)
This course instructs mobile operators who work from and operate a mobile mast climbing work platform (MCWP), giving them full knowledge of the controls of the equipment and ensuring they can carry
Mast Climbing Work Platform (MCWP)
Course Length: One to two days, depending on experience
This course instructs demonstrators, giving full knowledge on the operating commands of the equipment, and ensuring that they are able to perform an emergency descent, carry out pre-use/daily and w
This course instructs installers in charge of the installation of a Mast Climbing Work Platform (MCWP) in all standard configurations indicated by the manufacturer.
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.
