IPAF Demonstrator
AGE
16+
DURATION OF COURSE
1 day
DELEGATES
Maximum of 6
MACHINE TYPE
1B, 3A, 3B
OPERATOR EXPERIENCE
Must hold a valid Operator licence.
IPAF Demonstrator course
This 1 day IPAF Demonstrator course is designed for delegates who are or will be responsible for properly demonstrating the use of MEWPS / access platforms.
Get trained
The IPAF Demonstrator Course is to acquaint operators with the limitations of MEWPs (mobile elevating work platforms). Furthermore, it will train a demonstrator to familiarise operators with their responsibilities and demonstrate pre-operational and safe operating procedures.
All delegates wishing to attend the IPAF Demonstrator training course must have successfully passed the IPAF Operator Course prior to attending and hold a valid IPAF PAL Operator Card in the category that they wish to be trained to demonstrator level.
The training requires candidates to undertake a written test and practical assessment.
On successful completion, delegates will be able to access their certification via the ePAL app. Should a physical PAL card and/or certificate be required, this must be requested at time of booking and will be charged at an extra cost. The IPAF – International Powered Access Federation licence is internationally accepted and is valid for 5 years.
Entry requirements: Delegates must have a good understanding of English at operative level. The IPAF Demonstrator course content is suited to all ability levels. Have a valid IPAF Operator certificate.
What’s covered?
This one-day IPAF Demonstrator course is made up of the following topics:
- Introduction to IPAF and MEWPs
- Health & Safety legislation & regulations
- Limitations and use of mobile elevating work platforms
- Identifying controls, safety devices and warning alarms
- Daily and routine inspection and servicing requirements
- Setting up in preparation for work
- Ground and site conditions
- Safe operating techniques
- Emergency lowering procedures
- Manufactures instruction manuals
- Handover
- Different hire terms and conditions
- The use of fall arrest equipment
- Multiple choice test paper
- Practical demonstrating test
On successfully completing this course, you’ll receive an IPAF Demonstrator certificate. All IPAF certification is issued electronically via ePAL. The International Powered Access Federation licence is recognised internationally.
Delegates will be required to download the IPAF ePAL app onto their device to access any certification they hold with IPAF prior to the training taking place.
Should a physical PAL card and/or certificate be required, this must be requested at time of booking and will be charged at an additional cost.
Is this the right course for me?
By the end of this IPAF Demonstrator training covering Demonstrator you will:
- Introduction to IPAF and MEWPs
- Health & Safety regulations and legislation
- Pre-use daily checks, inspection and function tests
- Safe use of MEWPs and limitations of use
- Ground and site conditions
- Safe operating techniques
- Emergency lowering techniques
Course details
- Aimed at: This IPAF Demonstrator course is designed for delegates who are or will be responsible for properly demonstrating the use of MEWPS / access platforms.
- Duration: 1 day
- PPE Required: Safety Helmet, Safety Boots or Shoes, Hi-Vis Vest and Full body harness and adjustable restraint lanyard.
- Maximum class size: 6
- Qualification length: 5 years
- e-Learning available: No
- On-site training available

Please contact us for available dates.
More Than Training – Total Access Solutions from Davis Access
At Davis Access, we do far more than deliver professional IPAF Demonstrator training. With over 30 years of industry experience, we provide a complete range of access platform solutions including access platform hire, CITB training, First Aid Training, PASMA training, MEWP servicing, LOLER inspections, repairs, refurbishment, and access platform sales throughout Bristol, South Wales and across the UK.
Whether you're a construction company, facilities management contractor, local authority, maintenance provider or industrial business, our experienced team can support every stage of your project. From ensuring your workforce is trained and compliant to supplying, maintaining and repairing access equipment, Davis Access offers a true one-stop solution for working safely at height.





























































