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IPAF 3b Training
With more than 20 years of training experience, Access Towers helps over 350 trainees each month in obtaining work-at-height licences in London and the South East. Our helpful bookings experts can make it easy to understand the technical details and set you up with a IPAF 3b training course that works best for you, whether you are wanting to train yourself, your team, or even someone else.
IPAF 3b training is designed for operators who need to safely use mobile boom platforms, including cherry pickers and self-propelled boom lifts. The course is delivered by our experienced, qualified and friendly instructors and will provide you with all the knowledge and practical skills required to work safely at height with the equipment. Both theory and practical assessments are included to ensure that operators can use boom type mobile elevated work platforms (MEWPs) confidently and safely.
Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive an internationally recognised IPAF ePAL certification which will demonstrate competence in operating 3b mobile vertical platforms.
- Attend any of our London Training Centre's from Monday to Sunday. Call us if you urgent training - nearly always spaces next day!
- Group Booking discounts as well as coming to your site/place of work to do the training!
- IPAF 3b (Mobile Boom) is a 5-Year License which covers for all types of Booms and Cherry Pickers ranging from smaller equipment right up to the big machines.
For reduced rates on group bookings or for onsite training, please call 0208 665 1181 or connect to live chat here
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is considered working at height?
Anything above ground level is considered Working at Height. Access Towers are a large provider of PASMA Training and sit within the top 5% in the UK, allowing us to train the full range of 1-Day PASMA Courses to suit any of your work at height Tower Training requirements.
What are the working at height regulations?
It is recommended by Health & Safety standards that those who are assembling Towers should be PASMA Trained. This will give operatives a 5-year qualification of competency for the use of mobile towers.
Do I need to have a licence/certificate to use the equipment?
Certifications will vary depending on what equipment you’re hiring. It’s always best to speak with our Hire Desk if you are unsure, where they can advise what will be best for you or in more advanced working conditions, we can install onsite.
What are the different training sessions you offer & who are they for?
Training courses are for anyone using the equipment, from commercially to domestically. These will range from PASMA Training for the use of Towers, IPAF Training for the use of MEWPS as well as various other courses such as Safety Harness Training and First Aid.
How do I know which equipment will be right for the job?
Our Hire Desk are trained across the full range of work at height stock available and will be able to advise and assist cost-free.
How quickly can you supply the tower(s)?
We aim for a next-day turnaround, this is dependent on the transport routes and how busy we are at the time. It works both ways and could be earlier than your requested date.