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CISRS SITS - Basic Scaffold Inspection
Our Basic Scaffold Inspection course is ideal for anyone who is in charge of statutory scaffold inspections on basic scaffolding structures.
Scaffolders who want to expand their knowledge of scaffold inspection, site managers and health and safety professionals will also benefit from taking this course.
Why Take the Basic Scaffold Inspection Course?
The knowledge you gain from this scaffolding course will align you with the current scaffolding legislation. Also, it will give you the necessary tools to go about your job confidently, and complete inspections properly.
What Does the Scaffold Course Involve?
This course covers the following topics (for the full list of topics covered in this training, keep reading):
- Practical inspection session
- Relevant legislation
- Relevant industry technical and safety guidance
The content covered by this course includes:
Introduction to scaffolding terminology and the relevant legislation
Including The Work at Height Regulations 2005, NASC (Overview of SG4:22 and TG20:21), and types of system scaffolding.
Scaffold structures
Tube, fittings, boards, fan boards, public protection, and bracing and tying scaffolds.
Scaffolders training and working methods
Accessing a scaffold safely, safe ladder access and egress, and mobile static and loading towers.
How to carry out a scaffolding inspection
Scaffold tagging systems and practical scaffold inspection exercise.
For the assessment
The trainer will look at your involvement in the group exercises; you will also conduct a practical assessment of scaffolding to demonstrate your understanding.
Prerequisite needed before attending this Scaffold Inspection course
You should have knowledge and experience working with scaffolding structures, and hold:
- A current CISRS Scaffolder, Advanced or Supervisor card
- An expired or current CISRS Basic Inspection card
You need to have completed a CITB Health, Safety and Environment test within two years before attending the course.
Alternatively, you can hold an accepted health and safety exemption within two years of the course such as:
- Completion of CISRS Recognised Scaffolding Apprenticeship Induction (Initial Trainee card only)
- IOSH Working Safely/IOSH Managing Safely/IOSH Directing Safely/SHE For Constructors Workers/Safety Health & Environment for Construction Site Managers
- NEBOSH (General/Construction/International) H&S Certificate
- SMSTS Certificate
- SSSTS Certificate
- Site Safety Plus HSA
- GQA Level 1 Award in Construction Health and Safety
Once you have clicked above and sent us your enquiry, our team of advisors will then review your specific needs and email the details that best suit you. We may need to contact you to clarify requirements prior to processing the enquiry.
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