Scaffold Appreciation

Course Aims: 

To provide sufficient knowledge of onsite tube and fitting scaffold procedures, and other types of scaffolding, so that by the end of the course the delegates will be aware of the planning, site requirements, components, erection and inspection procedures of Scaffolding in accordance with statutory regulations, codes of practice, and relevant guidance.

Who Should Attend: 

Directors, Managers, Safety Advisors, Contracts, Site Managers, Supervisors, and others with little or no scaffolding experience who may arrange, organize and control scaffolding operations on their sites and require greater knowledge.

Course Contents: 

• Legal Overview
• Collapses, Accidents, Incidents
• Pre-contract Planning for Scaffolding
• Scaffold Design, inc Temporary Works Summary
• TG20 and Standards Overview
• Selecting a Scaffolding Contractor
• Training and Qualifications to ensure Competence
• Safe Working Practices – Site and Scaffolders
• Collective Fall Prevention and SG4
• Guardrails and Loading Bay
• Statutory Scaffold Inspection and Compliance Sheets
• Handover Certificate (s) and Requirements
• Scaffold Tagging and Safe Use of Scaffolding
• Access to and from Scaffolding
• Monitoring Scaffolding Operations on Site

Assessment: 

Knowledge based multiple choice question paper

Certification: 

Certificate of attendance valid for 3 years

Duration: 

Half Day