IPAF Training & Powered Access Training Courses. MEWPs

ASTRA / Access Training Academy is an IPAF registered training centre offering accredited training for people from various types of workplaces that use MEWP's to work at heights.

• IPAF Operator Training for Booms, Scissors and all other types of powered access
           o  1a Static Vertical
           o  1b Static Boom
           o  3a Mobile Vertical
           o  3b Mobile boom    
• MEWP's for Managers
• MEWP harness training
• MEWP operator / demonstrator / Instructor
• Load/Unloading
• CAP - IPAF Competent Assessed Person scheme (through an associate company)
• Instructors Assessment (including industrial techniques)
• Safety awareness

We pride ourselves on delivering flexible training solutions to meet your own industry needs.

Training delivered across the UK
As a provider of powered access training, courses can be delivered at our approved training centre, or at strategically placed venues across the country. Whilst you can have your training done at one of our training venues, we can also offer on-site training assuming that suitable facilities are available, offering a more time and cost effective alternative.

Pre Use Inspection

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IPAF training guidance notes
These documents give guidance on specific issues related to the training offered by ASTRA.

• Work at Height Regulations
• Falls from height
• Preventing falls
• IPAF harness guidance
• Inspecting of harnesses
• Energy absorbing lanyards
• Using work equipment safely
• Simple guide to PUWER
• Simple guide to LOLER
• IPAF familiarisation statement
• The safe and effective use of MEWPS and tree work
• MEWPS for tree work
• Working near aerodromes
• Avoidance of danger from overhead electric power lines

The above notes are available on request, contact numbers are below.

Training contact
If you would like to contact us to book a course, or just to find out a little bit more information please call us now on 0800 121 4951

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