BASIC SCAFFOLDING TECHNIQUES & SAFETY AWARENESS

Scaffolding Erection and Dismantling course is developed for employers and employees; helps employers to meet their federally mandated requirements, while providing employees with adequate knowledge as well as authority to erect and dismantle scaffoldings. By the end of the course attendees will have attained thorough knowledge on how to erect and dismantle scaffolding in a safe and secure manner. It is advised that learners already hold the General Knowledge of Scaffolding use and works.

Features
  • Understanding of Scaffolding Regulations
  • Identification of Scaffolding Components
  • Terminology and Common Definitions
  • Types of Scaffolding Systems
  • Hierarchy of Controls for Safe Working at Heights
  • Construction Common to All Scaffolds
  • Safe Erection of Independent Scaffold Units
  • Safe Dismantling of Independent Scaffolds
  • Recognition and Prevention of Common Hazards
  • Emergency Response Procedures
  • Safety Inspection and Reporting
  • Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  • Communication and Teamwork
  • Introduction to Regulation and Approved Codes of Practice
  • Scaffolding Components & Terminology
  • Various Types of Scaffolding
  • Hierarchy of Controls for Safe Working at Height
  • Construction Common to All Scaffolds
  • Practical Sequence of Erection Independent Scaffold Units (4m x 2m)
  • Practical - Dismantle Independent Scaffolds
  • Review of Findings During Erection and Dismantling
ASSESSMENT

This qualification is assessed by a multiple-choice examination, containing 30 questions. The exam must be completed in 1/2 hour. Successful learners will have to demonstrate knowledge across the unit content and correctly answer 20 questions or more to achieve a pass.

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