The IPAF - Static Boom 1b - Operator course with practical training session and assessment covering powered access product - Static Boom (1b).
The IPAF - Static Boom 1b - Operator course is for those who use, supervise or manage the use of powered access, including scissor lifts, self-propelled boom lifts, trailer mounted boom lifts and aerial work platforms. Those who need to use two categories of powered access equipment should attend the Dual Category course.
Awareness of different types of MEWPs
Safe operation of MEWPs and limitations of use
Pre-use checks, inspection and function tests
Planning the route before operating the MEWP
Travelling the route and manoeuvring the MEWP
Setting up the MEWP for work
Basic operational practice
Achievement testing
Selection and use of fall arrest equipment
Log book issue
Course review and close
1 day learning through a mix of classroom-based teaching and practical exercises including IPAF theory and practical assessment