IPAF Operator: 3a (Scissor) & 3b (Boom) 1/2 day practical (AM) with eLearning theory in advance

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 27 April 2026
LOCATION
Luton
TYPE
Temporary
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Training
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SKILLS

IPAF Operator Scissor Lift Operation Boom Lift Operation Mobile Vertical Lifts Mobile Booms PPE eLearning

FULL DESCRIPTION

IPAF Operator: 3a (Scissor) & 3b (Boom) 1/2 day practical (AM) with eLearning theory in advance

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

Location: Luton / London Training Centre, Watling Street, Dunstable, Beds. LU6 3QT

Price: £199.99

Categories: IPAF Operator 3a/3b (elearn + practical), Luton

Course Description

This IPAF accredited course instructs an operator on 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 trainees 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. If you prefer a physical card then please add this to your basket upon checkout (for a small fee)**

*For your safety, this is a Covid-secure course* To avoid classroom time and maintain social distancing our course is a mixture of eLearning and theory test in advance (approx.3 hours to complete), followed by a half-day session at our training centre for practical training and assessment.

PLEASE NOTE: The time and date shown for this course is for the practical session. The eLearning module will be distributed to delegates within 24 hours of booking (during office hours Mon-Fri). Delegates must complete and pass the eLearning theory & test before attending the practical session.

Course Details

  • Date: 05 Jan
  • Time: 08:15 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Venue: Luton / London Training Centre, Watling Street, Dunstable, Beds. LU6 3QT

Practical Training & Assessment

Practical training, practice and assessment will take place at our training centre on the date/time shown above.

Delegates should bring the following safety equipment on the day of the practical training:

  • a) Standard PPE (safety boots, hi-vis vest, hard hat).
  • For category 3b training (boom/cherry picker) a harness with short adjustable lanyard is also required. You may purchase our IPAF approved harness & lanyard kit at a discounted rate when you book training with us. There will be an option to add this when you visit your basket.
  • b) PPE to protect against COVID-19 (including gloves, eye protection and face mask). We would also suggest hand sanitiser although this will be provided along with any other PPE which we deem applicable.

PLEASE NOTE: We are unable to share any PPE due to risk of coronavirus transmission.**

Application Instructions

Our all inclusive price includes registration with IPAF, your PAL Card and IPAF Certificate via [IPAF ePAL](https://www.ipaf.org/en-gb/resource-library/ipafs-free-epal-app)***To secure your place(s) on this course book online now or speak to a member of our team on 0808 109 3681*

Our all inclusive price includes registration with IPAF, your PAL Card and IPAF Certificate via IPAF ePAL. To secure your place(s) on this course book online now or speak to a member of our team on [[contact hidden]](tel:[contact hidden])

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