Training

Since June 1, 2019, Marchandise S.A. has added approved training courses for operators of handling and people lifting equipment to its range of corporate services.        

Our training courses    

IPAF Approval

Marchandise S.A. is recognized as an IPAF-approved training center, ensuring that the training we provide promotes the safe and effective use of mobile height access equipment. A guarantee that your operators will be trained by qualified staff, with equipment that meets the most recent safety standards (certification of aerial work platforms recognized in 80 countries).      

Training vouchers    

We work regularly with the service provider Constructiv. Constructiv allows training vouchers to be used depending on your workers’ sector agreement.  

Why take our training courses?

• Familiarize yourself with the controls;
• Increase safety on the job site;
• Prevent the risk of workplace accidents;
• Learn to perform safe maneuvers;
• Choose the right accessory for your application;
• Improve on-site profitability by making optimum use of the machines;
• Compliance with current legislation: Workplace Well-Being Code, Book IV, Title 3

Maximum number of attendees:

To effectively meet your expectations, the number of attendees in our training courses is limited to four (up to six participants for aerial work platform training).

At your site? 

Training courses can be given at our premises, using machines on our site, or at a location of your choice, using a machine from our fleet or one of your own (under certain conditions).

Admission requirements:

• Minimum age: 18 years old 
• Operators are required to take a medical aptitude test beforehand. Marchandise SA assumes that all participants have a medical certificate.
• Trainees must be able to understand, read and express themselves adequately in the training language (FR/NL).

Practical information

Training locations:

• Marchandise SA - Rue des Tuiliers 10, 4480 Engis
• Marchandise Genk - Winterbeeklaan 1, 3600 Genk

Starts at: 8:30AM

Ends at: 5:00PM

Lunch + beverages included

Attendees are asked to bring the following equipment:

Validation procedure for successful attendees:

Attendance certificate for the company (valid for five years)

Operator badge (valid for five years)

We recommend retraining within the last six months of validity of the certificate (renewable every five years).

The training is based around four different machine ranges:  Our Trainings