Course Overview
A tested and company certificated activity-based course with a syllabus covering the legal aspects and theory related to scaffold structures in accordance with TG20 and The Work at Height Regulations. The course takes a holistic approach to scaffold inspection although has heavy technical content and a simulated scaffold inspection activity to evaluate the understanding gained by delegates.
Suitability
This course is intended for persons wishing to gain knowledge of the requirements of TG20 and those responsible for scaffold inspection in relation to structures covered by that guidance. It is expected that those attending will have some previous experience of scaffold structures.
Course Contents
- Course explanation, aims & objectives
- Bracing, Joints and ties
- Regulation relationship with BS EN 12811 / TG20
- Platforms and guardrails
- TG20 Design coverage
- Access
- Planning and Compliance Sheets
- Inspection, tagging and records
- Components, structure, load classes and tolerances
- Written test
- Foundations
- Simulated practical test and report writing