IPAF Operator: 3a (Scissor) & 3b (Boom) Full day course with classroom theory

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 27 April 2026
LOCATION
Markyate
TYPE
Other
LEVEL
Not specified
CATEGORY
Skilled Trades
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Safe operation of Mobile Vertical lifts Safe operation of Mobile Booms MEWP inspection PPE best practices Harness and lanyard use Health and safety regulations Accident control and prevention Working at heights regulations

FULL DESCRIPTION

IPAF Operator: 3a (Scissor) & 3b (Boom) Full day course with classroom theory

Company: [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk]

Location: Markyate, Hertfordshire

Price: £225.00

Date: 28 Aug

Time: 08:00 AM - 15:45 PM

This IPAF accredited course is designed for operators of powered access equipment and instructs how to prepare and safely operate Mobile Vertical lifts [(Scissor Lifts)](https://www.starplatforms.co.uk/hire/scissor-lift-hire) and Mobile Booms [(Cherry Pickers)](https://www.starplatforms.co.uk/hire/cherry-picker-hire). Successful delegates receive a PAL (Powered Access Licence), a safety guide, a logbook and a certificate which is accessible via [IPAF ePAL](https://www.ipaf.org/en-gb/resource-library/ipafs-free-epal-app) (a digital app that stores and shares your IPAF powered access licences and qualifications). The ePAL Card is issued by IPAF (the International Powered Access Federation) and is valid for 5 years.

Course Details

  • Components: Classroom tutorials, theory assessment, practical training, and practical assessment.
  • Classroom Topics: Industry best practices, health and safety regulations, working at heights regulations, accident control and prevention, personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Practical Training: Safe operation of machines, selecting the right machine, inspecting MEWPs, PPE best practices.
  • Required PPE: Standard PPE (safety boots, hi-vis vest, hard hat). For category 3b training, a harness with a short adjustable lanyard is also required.
  • Certification: PAL Card and IPAF Certificate via IPAF ePAL (valid for 5 years).

Venue

NEW VENUE Luton Training Centre, Luton Road, Markyate, Hertfordshire, AL3 8QB

Application Instructions

To secure your place(s) on this course book online now or speak to a member of our team on [0808 109 3681](tel:08081093681).

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