IPAF PAV Operator Training

IPAF PAV (Push Around Vertical) Operator Training

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If you use low-level access platforms such as Push Around Verticals (PAVs) in your workplace, it’s essential you know how to operate them safely and responsibly. The Autec Training IPAF PAV Training Course is a short, focused program designed to give operators all the knowledge and practical skills they need to comply with health and safety legislation.

Course Title

IPAF PAV Operator Training

Accreditation

International Powered Access Federation (IPAF)

Certification

IPAF PAL Card (Category PAV) – Valid for 5 years

Location

Available at IPAF-approved training centres across the UK

Course Duration

Half-day course


Course Types

Meets legal requirements under LOLER, PUWER, and Work at Height Regulations


IPAF PAV (Push Around Vertical) Operator Training

Who Should Attend?

  • Facilities maintenance staff
  • Warehouse and retail workers
  • Construction and tradespeople
  • Anyone operating low-level access platforms (PAVs)
  • No prior experience is needed — this course is ideal for beginners and refresher candidates alike.

Course Content

  • Key legislation, regulations, and responsibilities
  • Understanding PAV types and applications
  • Pre-use inspections and daily checks
  • Safe operating techniques and hazard awareness
  • Emergency procedures and risk mitigation
  • Practical assessment on actual PAV equipment

Course Outcomes

  • IPAF PAL Card for PAV (displayed via the ePAL app)
  • Certificate of Training
  • Increased confidence and reduced risk on site
  • Compliance with HSE and Work at Height Regulations

Why Train With Us?

  • IPAF-accredited instructors with real-world experience
  • Modern, practical training environments
  • Fast, efficient certification process
  • Group and corporate rates available
  • Onsite training options for your team

IPAF PAV Certification — Small Platform, Big Responsibility.

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