This course is designed to give participants the necessary information and skill for safe use erect d and methods of inspections of scaffolds.

Course Outline:

• Introduction to Scaffolding

• Various types of scaffolds

• General safety requirements (foundations, fall protection, platforms, etc.)

• Standards and legislation

• Field trip/hands on

• Planning a scaffold job

• Design of Scaffolds

• Fittings and Tubes

• Inspections of Ladders, Boards, Fittings and Tubes for Safe use

• Correct and Efficient methods of Lashing and Fixing Ladders

• Safe and Efficient use of Builders Hoist

• Erect scaffolding

• Dismantle scaffolding and store in appropriate area

• Alter and repair

• Statutory Regulations Applicable to Scaffolding Erection

• Practical Inspection of Various Types of Scaffolds

• Detection of Build in Faults of Independent Scaffolds

• Inspection of Safety Harness and Care & Maintenance

• Issuing Certificate of Safe use of Scaffolds

Who should attend?

For all personnel responsible for inspecting and issuing certificate for safe use of scaffolds.