IPAF MEWP Spotter Training
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Book IPAF MEWP Spotter Training
£80 + VAT per person (£96 including VAT). One place is required for each learner. No venue or attendance date is needed.
What happens after purchase? Our training team will contact you to confirm the learner details and arrange eLearning access. Access is arranged after purchase rather than issued instantly at checkout. If you know the learners’ full names and email addresses, you can add them to Order Notes; we will confirm any further registration information needed.
Learn how to assist a mobile elevating work platform (MEWP) operator from the ground, particularly when visibility is restricted. This theory-only IPAF course develops understanding of the spotter’s role in supporting safe MEWP operations.
Who is the course for?
For anyone who carries out, or will be assigned, MEWP spotter duties. It is also relevant to MEWP operators, supervisors and site managers who need to understand how spotters support their work. No entry qualification is required.
What you will learn
- The duties and responsibilities of a MEWP spotter.
- Safe positioning and the use of exclusion zones.
- Hand signals and clear voice instructions.
- Supporting safe MEWP operations.
- Recognising hazards and understanding how to reduce risk.
Duration and delivery
Allow approximately 2½ hours. The course is entirely online, self-paced eLearning with no practical attendance, physical venue or attendance date required.
Assessment and qualification
Assessment is by an online theory test. Successful candidates receive a qualification valid for five years, accessible and shareable through IPAF’s ePAL app.
This course covers the spotter role. To train as a MEWP operator, see our IPAF operator training and its practical training and assessment requirements.
Questions before booking?
Book using the Add to basket option above, or contact our training team if you need help with learner registration, group bookings or course suitability.
Enquire about IPAF MEWP Spotter Training
Call 0330 127 0310 or email info@harrissafetytrainingservices.co.uk.
