IPAF Demonstrator Training – Categories 3a & 3b

IPAF Scissor Lift

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Are you ready to take your powered access knowledge to the next level? The Autec Training IPAF Demonstrator Training Course for Scissor Lifts (3a) and Boom Lifts (3b) is designed for experienced MEWP operators who want to instruct others on safe use — without delivering formal training.

Whether you’re supervising a team or responsible for inducting new staff on MEWPs, this course ensures you’re qualified to demonstrate correct procedures and reinforce safety protocols.

Course Title

IPAF Demonstrator Training – Categories 3a & 3b

Accreditation

International Powered Access Federation (IPAF)

Certification

IPAF Demonstrator PAL Card – Valid for 5 Years

Location

Delivered at IPAF-approved training centres nationwide

Course Duration

1 Day


Course Types

1a,1b, 3a, 3b, Load & Unload, 3a+, 3b+


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Who Should Attend?

  • Experienced IPAF-certified MEWP Operators
  • Site Supervisors and Team Leads
  • Health & Safety Personnel
  • Access Equipment Coordinators

Course Content

  • The role and responsibility of an IPAF Demonstrator
  • Legal and safety obligations
  • Conducting effective demonstrations for different MEWP types
  • Safety checks, hazard identification, and emergency procedures
  • Communication and briefing skills
  • Supervised hands-on practice with Scissor and Boom lifts

Course Outcomes

  • IPAF PAL Card (Demonstrator status) via the ePAL app
  • Certificate of Competence
  • Skills to confidently guide and demonstrate MEWP use to others
  • Enhanced site safety through leadership and best practices

Why Train With Us?

  • IPAF-accredited training delivered by seasoned professionals
  • Practical, real-world instruction and assessment
  • Flexible scheduling options — including onsite delivery
  • CITB grant-claimable for eligible businesses

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