CISRS Advanced Scaffolder

Prerequisites

Prior to attending a CISRS Advanced Scaffolding course, the delegates must have held a CISRS Part Two Scaffolding Card for a minimum of twelve months. CITB HS&E Test taken within 2 years (or accepted exemption).

In order to achieve the Advanced Scaffold card, delegates will need to complete:

• the 10 day CISRS Advanced Scaffolder Course
• CITB Heath, Safety and Environment test for operatives
• NVQ Level 3 
• 2 Day Practical Assessment

This booking does not include the 2 Day Practical Assessment or NVQ Level 3, these are separate courses and require separate bookings.

Objectives 
 
To give attendees both theoretical and practical knowledge to enable them to erect and dismantle complex scaffolds in accordance with the CISRS criteria and guidelines.
 
Content 
 
• Centre induction and completion by delegates of training terms and conditions form 
• ½ Day fall prevention & rescue training (SG4) 
• Health and safety awareness 
• Performance standards (BS EN 12811 and TG20) & management of temporary works (BS5975) 
• Tubular drop scaffold from steelwork (theory and practical) 
• Cantilever drop scaffold (theory and practical)
• 2 Chord raking shore (theory and practical) 
• 3 Chord raking shore (theory and practical) 
• Dead shore (theory and practical) 
• Flying shore (theory only) 
• Temporary roof scaffold (theory and practical) 
• Stairways (theory and practical) 
• Ramps (theory and practical) 
• Advanced scaffold inspection (theory and practical)
• Mobile aluminium tower training for scaffolders (mats) 
• Risk assessment (theory and practical) 
• Method statements (theory and practical) 
• Communication skills tool box talks (theory and practical) 
• Testing of ties (TG4)