MEWPs for Managers (MM)

This course is about planning, supervising and managing the use of MEWPs, and not about operating equipment. It ends with a theory test that candidates must pass. Upon successful completion of the theory test, candidates will receive an IPAF certificate. Those who hold a valid Powered Access Licence for operating equipment can have the MEWPs for Managers (MM) category added to their PAL Card.

Duration

• 1 Day

Aimed at

Anyone who is responsible for planning and overseeing the use of MEWPs on their site, including employers, project managers, foremen and supervisors working in a broad range of industries such as construction, facilities management, retail, airports and arboriculture, and need to know the safe and effective use of MEWPs on site; including planning the job, conducting a risk assessment, selecting the right equipment for optimum cost-efficiency and mitigating all possible risks.

Entry Requirements

• Good understanding of spoken and written English

• In a supervisory or managerial role.

Number of Delegates

• Maximum of 10 per course

Course Content

• MEWP regulations, standards and guidance

• Machine types and use

• Structural Parts

• MEWP Selection

• Hire terms and conditions

• Operator training and familiarisation

• MEWP personal fall protection

• Operator pre-use inspection

• Rescue planning

• Risk Assessment & Method Statements