IPAF Push Around Vertical Training

This programme is designed for the operators of push around verticals (PAVs), for the renewal of PAL cards or for those looking to learn how to operate PAVs.

Course length:

Course objective

To instruct an Operator to prepare and safely operate various types of push around vehicles (PAV) and to obtain an IPAF MEWP Operator Licence.

Course content

Introduction
Facilities, PAL card overview and pre-course theory test.
Legislation & guidance.
ISO 18878, European, HSWA, PUWER, LOLER, WAHR & RIDDOR.
Pre-use inspections/handovers
Thorough examinations, familiarisation, pre-use inspection, identify safety items and controls, defects and emergency descent.
Safe operating methods and hazards
Do's and don’ts.
Theory test
Individual written test with explanation of pass requirements. Failure means applicant will have to resit the course on another day.

Key learning objectives

By the end of the course delegates will be able to:
• Be aware of the relevant Health & Safety regulations
• Be aware of the needs to wear personnel protection
• Be aware of the need to refer to the machine operating manual

Who should attend

This programme is designed for the operators of push around
verticals (PAVs), renewal of PAL cards or to learn how to operate PAVs. The course consists of classroom based tutorials, demonstrations, an outside practical and written test.


The operator should know:
• The pre-use checks and daily maintenance to be carried out prior to commencing work
• The correct and safe method of operating the specific machine
• The correct emergency procedures

PPE Required: Yes
Training Delivery: At our training centre or on-site

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