Aims & Objectives
To provide information and raise awareness on the application and basic requirements of scaffolding performance standards and industry recognised good practice.
Course Content
Delegates will gain the knowledge to identify the core components of a safe scaffold. This insight into scaffolding best practice ensures those working with scaffolding understand what they should expect from a scaffolding contractor.
The course includes elements of working at height training which enables a greater understanding of the potential dangers of working on or with scaffolding.
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Legal overview
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Industry standards
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Scaffolding overview
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Working platforms
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Duties of loading
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Foundations
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Ties and stability
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Access and egress
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Inspection and handover
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Designed scaffolding
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Protection of the public
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Training and competence