Upon successful completion of the theory test, practical test and interview, operators will have the relevant categories added to their PAL card. The added "+" qualification on the PAL card is proof that the cardholder has successfully demonstrated his/her ability to operate powered access equipment safely and effectively in challenging work environments.
Powered access users who have already obtained their IPAF PAL card in an applicable category. Now a compulsory requirement from the UK Construction Group for netters and steel erectors since October 2013.