Scaffold Awareness

Course Reference: SCAFFA
To enable the delegates to be fully aware of the different types of scaffolds, their uses and construction and faults most associated with and to be able to report those faults accurately.

Aims & Objectives

To enable the delegates to be fully aware of the different types of scaffolds, their uses and construction and faults most associated with and to be able to report those faults accurately.

Suitability

Engineers/Operatives

Requirements

Students should be physically fit

Syllabus

Introduction.Scaffold Terminology using HSE Video, Model and Scaffolding .Components.Current Legislation/Standards (Work at Height regulations 2005, British/ European Standards (BS. EN 12811).Tubes, Fittings, Boards.Ties and Braces.TG20 -13 Scaffold Types, using TG20:13 Computer Design showing Compliance Sheets. (Basic structures which include tower, independent, birdcage and loading bay and ladder bays).SG4- 15.Why Scaffolds collapse.Practical assessment.Scaffold Inspection Report and Tagging.

Notes

Fully Comprehensive notes will be given to all delegates who attend the course

Certification

On satisfactory completion of the course a certificate of competence will be issued that will be valid for 3 years

Duration

1 day

Dates

Call 01527 873 850

Numbers

Maximum of 10 delegates per course