Correct installation (and dismantling) of construction hoists must be carried out by a trained person to ensure the equipment is safe and effective to use throughout its duration on site.
Construction Hoist (CH)
Course Length: Five days (Installer), three days (Advanced Installer)
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 demonstrators, with full knowledge on the operating commands of the equipment, ensuring that they are able to perform the emergency descent (when applicable), carry out pre-us
Construction Hoist (CH), Passenger Hoists (PH), Construction Goods Hoists (GH), Transport Platforms (TPH)
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)
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.