Course Specification

Duration: Three (3) Days
Attendees:
This course is aimed at those who have previous site experience and are required to carry out safety Inspections for Basics access, working and special scaffolds.
Objectives:
To give attendees such knowledge and skills to enable them to inspect basics access, working and special scaffolds and complete safety inspection reports.
Content:
The course will give trainees an understanding of
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- Introduction to Scaffolding & Scaffolding Terminology
 - International Standards (British, European, US & Local)
 - International Best Practice & Industry Standards (NASC)
 - TG20:13 Demonstration
 - Tube, Fittings & Boards
 - Safe Access and Egress
 - Scaffolders training and working methods
 - Bracing and Tying Scaffolds
 - Mobile, static and loading towers
 - Birdcage scaffolds
 - Beam and bridging beams
 - Public protection
 - Various types of system scaffolding
 - How to carry out a scaffolding inspection
 - Scaffold Inspection Reports & Scaffold Tagging System
 - Practical Scaffold Inspection Exercises
 - Knowledge Test and Assessment
 
 
Training Methods: Practical / Hands – On Classroom / Tutorials
Methods of Assessment: Practical tests and Written test
Qualification / Certification: Successful delegates will receive a CISRS (OSTS) Basic Scaffold Inspector Certificate of Training and Record Card. (Renewed every 5 Years)
Where to next?: CISRS (OSTS) SCAFFOLDING SUPERVISOR