The Illinois training site of Local 150 International Union of Operating Engineers has become an AWPT training centre.
04.05.2011
UK based Access Platform Sales has appointed Craig Cundey as its new training manager.
15.04.2011
Kevin Appleton of Lavendon and Carlos Fernández Araoz of GAM have gained their IPAF PAL Cards.
25.03.2011
IPAF, ARA, AEM, AED and SIA have launched a best practice publication to clarify harness use on aerial lifts in the USA.
01.03.2011
With the market beginning to pick up a major skill shortage may be looming in spite of rising unemployment.
18.02.2011
JLG has ‘graduated’ its 6,000th instructor from its train the trainer operator training programme.
14.12.2010
Spain could become the first country to develop a national standard for aerial lift operator training.
08.11.2010
The UK’s NASC has issued a report that is highly critical of scaffold permit checks by local authorities.
03.11.2010
UK based Ladderstore has been appointed as an approved training centre by the Ladder Association.
30.10.2010
The latest Cranes & Access, issue 12.7, is now online and available to read or download.
19.10.2010
The US crane operator certification business NCCCO has won its litigation against the California Crane School.
04.10.2010
Lavendon UK is requiring all managers to take an Institution of Occupational Safety and Health course.
21.09.2010
UK based Generation Training Services has added a mobile training unit to its range of access related training services.
20.09.2010
A new crane operator training company has been established in the UK this summer, IS Training of Preston.
09.09.2010
UK based training company OMS has recently run a Work at Height awareness day for HSE inspectors.
04.09.2010
South West UK based aerial lift rental company, Prolift Access has now become an IPAF training centre.
03.09.2010
The new US Cranes and Derricks standard will finally be published tomorrow during a live online chat hosted by OSHA.
27.07.2010
A building in St. Louis, Missouri has become the first construction site in the USA to be 100 percent AWPT/IPAF trained.
The Strategic Forum has released its Best Practice Guidance for overhead trapping and crushing incidents with MEWPS
16.07.2010
Liebherr Great Britain’s CPCS accredited training school is now offering crawler crane (A02) operator training and testing.
14.07.2010
A great photo from a reader in Belgium of one way of having a bath when you are on the road.
10.07.2010
UK based spiderlift rental specialist, Higher Access has opened a purpose-built training facility in Manchester.
02.06.2010
UK based HSS Training, the specialist training division of HSS Hire, is expanding operations into Ireland.
24.05.2010
Modular spreader beam manufacturer Modulift, has launched a new training division for riggers and lifting managers.
03.05.2010