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Efficient and safe operation of work platforms -
IPAF training for maximum safety

Our IPAF training offers you the ideal opportunity to expand your knowledge and skills in the safe handling of work platforms. With the IPAF certificate as recognized proof of qualification, you not only increase your productivity, but also make a significant contribution to increasing safety in the workplace.
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Procedure of the
IPAF training

The IPAF training course lasts one day and includes both theoretical and practical sections. In the theoretical part, important safety regulations and legal requirements are explained in detail to ensure a solid understanding of the safe use of MEWPs. The practical part focuses on the safe handling of the work platforms, with participants honing their skills in realistic exercises. The training concludes with a theoretical and practical examination, after which the participants receive their IPAF certificate.

Discover the benefits of our IPAF training

IPAF training offers numerous advantages. It is recognized worldwide and has been developed in collaboration with leading experts in the industry. Through this training, participants gain in-depth knowledge of the safe operation of MEWPs, which is crucial to preventing accidents and promoting health and safety in the workplace. In addition, attending IPAF training meets legal requirements and regulations, helping employers to meet their legal obligations. At the same time, participants improve their skills, resulting in a more efficient way of working and an increase in productivity. Overall, IPAF training supports the safety, efficiency and professional development of participants.

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Frequently asked questions about IPAF training

Since 2010, we have been a proud member of the IPAF association, which promotes the interests of manufacturers and rental companies of access platforms. As a certified IPAF training center, we offer our customers specialized training for the operation of aerial work platforms, which is carried out according to the high standards of the IPAF training program.

This training program was developed by leading industry experts and is certified by the German TÜV according to ISO 18878:2004 for the training of operators (drivers) of mobile elevating work platforms. It also meets the requirements of DGUVG 30/008 (formerly BGG 966). With this certification, we ensure that our training courses meet the highest safety and quality standards and that our customers are optimally prepared for the safe handling of aerial work platforms.

Yes, the IPAF certificate must be renewed every five years to ensure that operators always have up-to-date knowledge and skills. This regular refresher is necessary to keep safety and competence in the operation of MEWPs up to date.

Yes, you can also have the IPAF training course at Starnberger Mietgeräte recognized as refresher training. This allows you to extend the validity of your IPAF certificate and ensure that your knowledge and skills remain up to date.

Unlike general MEWP training, IPAF training offers a standardized program that is recognized worldwide. This training comprehensively covers both theoretical and practical content specifically geared towards the safe operation of MEWPs. This includes detailed safety regulations, legal requirements, risk management and emergency procedures. This standardized and thorough training prepares participants for the safe use of MEWPs, significantly reducing the risk of accidents and increasing efficiency in the use of these machines.