Eagle Platforms & Training Ltd

Eagle Platforms & Training Ltd is a scaffolding and access hire company based in Sheffield. It is the first independent UK-based IPAF Sustaining Member. The company delivers coast to coast across the north and midlands regions of England. It offers powered access solutions and training. With a head office in Sheffield and regional hubs across the UK, it supplies access platforms for hire and sale across Yorkshire, Midlands East Anglia, North East and North West.

Its fleet includes electric scissor lifts, diesel scissors, telescopic booms, articulating booms, telehandlers, and push around vehicles. The team includes Jim Haigh as Chairman, Daniel Haigh as Sales Director, Wendie Walker as Financial Director, and David Simmonite as Managing Director. The company has a policy to buy wise and plan minimal journeys to reduce damaging emissions.

IPAF training and MEWP refresher courses form the core of what customers describe at Eagle Platforms & Training Ltd in Sheffield, alongside access-platform hire supported by crane services. Several reviewers name Chris as the instructor, repeatedly crediting him with patience, friendliness and a depth of knowledge that makes complex material straightforward to absorb. His use of real-life examples is a point that comes up often, helping delegates understand why each element of the syllabus matters in practice. The training facilities themselves draw consistent praise for being well set up, with simulator sessions and classroom content that reviewers describe as relevant to the machinery involved.

Delegates returning for a second or subsequent course note the same high standard each time, and one describes the booking process as arranged and organised quickly. The atmosphere is regularly called relaxed, which customers link to how approachable the trainer is and how simply the subject is explained. Refresher candidates for IPAF and MEWP certificates describe leaving with new understanding, and repeat attendance features in the accounts. The recurring theme is straightforward instruction delivered by a knowledgeable trainer in purpose-built surroundings, with the quality of the teaching itself the element customers return to.