MEWP Operator Training Course

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From skid to trailer to truck-mounted vacuum excavators, Vermeer Southeast has you covered.

This entry-level course is designed for individuals who need to safely and effectively operate Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs) across any machine category. It is also highly beneficial for those who may be responsible for supervising or rescuing MEWP operators. No prior operating experience is required.

Upon successful completion, participants receive the internationally recognized IPAF Powered Access Licence (PAL) Card, a symbol of high-quality operator training, along with a certificate issued via ePAL, IPAF’s official operator app.

What’s Covered

  • Machine familiarization
  • Site planning
  • Safety checks
  • OSHA & ANSI standards
  • IPAF operator certification

Course Description

This MEWP Operator Training class is completed through online modules. The class takes approximately 3 hours to complete.

Course Pricing

The first trainee is $1,200, with each additional trainee being $250. The maximum number per class is eight (8).

• Developed using over 38 years of industry experience

• MEWP training conforms to the international standard: ISO 18878

• Content created using input from IPAF manufacturer members

• Focuses on safety & efficiency

• Complies with legal requirements

• Courses available in most major languages

• Comprehensive range of courses

• Delivered by highly-qualified instructors

• Remote learning available with e-Learning options

• Annually updated course content based on international feedback

• Optimum instructor : candidate ratio

• License valid for five years

IPAF’s MEWP Operator Training is certified by Bureau Veritas as conforming to the international standard ISO 18878 Mobile elevating work platforms – Operator (driver) training.

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