IPAF Operator: 3a (Scissor) & 3b (Boom) with eLearning theory in advance

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

IPAF accredited course Mobile Vertical lifts operation Mobile Booms operation eLearning completion Practical assessment PPE usage Harness and lanyard usage (for 3b)

FULL DESCRIPTION

IPAF Operator: 3a (Scissor) & 3b (Boom) with eLearning theory in advance

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

Location: Markyate, Hertfordshire

Job Type: Temporary (Course Booking)

Price: £189.99

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  (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 Structure: This is a Covid-secure course, combining 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.

eLearning Module: Delegates can complete the eLearning at their own pace. The device used requires a webcam or front-facing camera for online testing. Course material is available in multiple languages.

Practical Training & Assessment: Takes place at our training centre on the date/time shown above.

Requirements

  • 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.
  • Delegates bringing their own harness/lanyard must show a 12-month inspection certificate.
  • Completion and passing of the eLearning theory & test before attending the practical session.

Venue Details

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.

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