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The eLearning version of the IPAF MEWPs for Managers course enables candidates to undertake the tuition in convenient sections and pass the online course at a time and place of their choosing.  This course is about planning, supervising, and managing the use of MEWPs, and not about operating equipment.

Learning Objectives

At the end of the course the candidate will:  
- Be aware of current legislation, standards and guidance 
- Be aware of different MEWP classifications 
- Plan for ongoing operator development through appropriate training 
- Be aware of the importance of correct machine selection 
- Be able to select the correct protective equipment for the operator 
- Have a greater knowledge and awareness of the safe use and operation of MEWPs 
- Be able to identify misuse and abuse of MEWPs  Course Content/topics covered  The requirements for a safe-use programme specific to MEWPs that includes.  
- Site Risk Assessments, Access 
- Site preparation and maintenance 
- Pre-use and workplace inspections, daily maintenance to be carried out prior to starting work along with training and familiarisation requirements 
- The regulations and standards relevant to MEWP usage 
-The correct procedures (including emergency), capacities and limitations to enable safe operation 
- Correct selection, provision, and use of suitable MEWPs for the task being performed - Correct selection and use of fall protection equipment 
-Theory Test

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Employers, project managers, foremen and supervisors working in a broad range of industries such as construction, facilities management, retail, airports, and arboriculture. Anyone who is responsible for planning and overseeing the use of MEWPs on their job site

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