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IPAF Mast Climbing Work Platforms (MCWPs) & Construction Hoists (CHs) for Managers Training Course

Overview

The purpose of this standard is to provide the learner with the knowledge and skills required to plan, manage and oversee the use of Mast Climbing Work Platforms (MCWPs) and Construction Hoists (CHs) onsite. It also covers how to manage installation, use, maintenance, training, inspection, thorough examination, and dismantling of MCWPs and CHs, safely and effectively.

Duration

6 hours

Purpose/ scope

The purpose of this standard is to provide the learner with the knowledge and skills required to plan, manage and oversee the use of Mast Climbing Work Platforms (MCWPs) and Construction Hoists (CHs) onsite. It also covers how to manage installation, use, maintenance, training, inspection, thorough examination, and dismantling of MCWPs and CHs, safely and effectively.

Delivery

The following delivery methods may be used in the delivery of this standard:

  • face to face learning environment only (such as classroom/workshop etc.)
  • a blend of face to face and remote

This standard is predominantly theoretical training

This standard is considered to be set at an advanced level

Assessment Type

Formally Assessed

Recognised Organisation 

IPAF

Quality Assurance

Recognised

CITB will gain assurance through the Recognised Organisation’s quality arrangements.

Approved Training Organisation’s will be required to supply confirmation of approval (centre approval and scheme approval) with the related Recognised Organisation’s awarding organisation or body. In most cases this will be an approval certificate provided by the Recognised Organisation’s awarding organisation or body, listing the routes, qualifications, and categories they are approved to deliver. In addition, a copy of the most recent external quality assurance monitoring report will be required, relating to the standard that you wish to be approved for.

This information will be reviewed by CITB’s quality assurance team. Approval will be subject to the required Recognised Organisation’s documentation being supplied by you. As part of the quality assurance checks, CITB may confirm the accuracy of documentation with the issuing organisation.

Please refer to the Requirements for Approved Training Organisations Appendix 6 for further guidance on quality assurance.

Renewal 

Renewal every 5 years

Classification

Mandatory Renewal