Duration:

5 Days

Attendees:

This course is aimed at trainee scaffolders who require basic scaffolding skills training. Carried out at our approved centre or on client’s sites.

Objectives:

To give the attendees such knowledge and skills to enable them to erect, alter and dismantle basic scaffolding structures in traditional tube and fitting and common system scaffolds.

Certification:

Successful delegates will receive an Overseas Scaffolder Level 1 Certificate of Training and Record Card.

Content:

CORE THEORY UNITS

• International Best Practice
• International Performance Standards
• Local Legal Requirement
• Components/Materials recognition
• Manual Handling (SG6)
• Fall Prevention (SG4)
• Foundations/Integrity and stability (Bracing & Ties etc)
• Access & Egress

PRACTICAL UNITS

• Static Tower (2 Lifts including foot tie)
• Mobile Tower
• Independent with Return (2 Lifts including foot tie)
• Nine Standard Birdcage Scaffold (Two lifts including foot tie)
• Practical/Theory Test

Scaffolders can progress to Level 2 Overseas Scaffolder after 6 months further experience.