Scaffolding Part 1 - Tube and Fitting or System Scaffold

Course

In Huntingdon

£ 940 + VAT

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    Huntingdon

  • Class hours

    60h

  • Duration

    10 Days

This course is designed to provide the skills necessary for people to use and work in the scaffolding industry. The course aim is to understand scaffolding, why we use it and the safe erection and alteration of basic scaffolding structures. Trainees will learn how to erect, alter and dismantle structures safely in a specified sequence with other members of a team.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Huntingdon (Cambridgeshire )
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Old Houghton Road, Hartford, PE29 1YB

Start date

On request

About this course

Delegates will upon successful completion gain the CISRS Scaffolding Part 1 certificate
The course is assessed by classroom based theory, practical exercises and computer based training. Assessments will be carried out by written and practical tests.

This course is suitable for anyone that wishes to become a fully qualified scaffolder. On completion of this course candidates must complete 6 months on site experience to enable them to progress to Scaffolding Part 2 Level 2 SVQ/NVQ

Applicants must have at least 6 months scaffolding experience before attending the course. Delegates are required to bring tools such as spanners, levels and tapes and also all PPE, including hard hats, safety boots and hi-visibility clothing.

Delegates will upon successful completion gain the CISRS Scaffolding Part 1 certificate
The course is assessed by classroom based theory, practical exercises and computer based training. Assessments will be carried out by written and practical tests.

WATA regularly exceeds national average pass rates producing award winning delegates. Attention to quality and innovation and substantial growth and development has recently earned WATA the Huntingdonshire Business Development Award 2014.

There is no formal enrolment process for this course, for further information please contact the WATA customer service team.

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Subjects

  • Scaffolding
  • Construction Safety
  • Site Manager
  • Site management
  • Scaffold Inspection
  • SITS
  • Scaffold Inspection Training Scheme (SITS)
  • Inspection & Testing
  • Regulation Law
  • Regulations
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Scaffolding training
  • Working at Heights
  • Health and Safey Management
  • Occupational Health Safety
  • Safety Management
  • Risk Assessment

Teachers and trainers (1)

WATA Trainers

WATA Trainers

Training

Course programme

Candidates will gain knowledge and skills in:

  • Safe methods of constructing independent and putlog scaffolds including returns, towers and birdcage scaffolds with either tube and fittings or specified system scaffolds.

  • How the regulations govern the safe methods of erection, inspection and dismantling of scaffolds.

  • Quantifying materials needed for independent and putlog scaffolds including returns, towers and birdcage

    scaffolds.

  • Identifying obstacles when erecting scaffold, setting out and laying out materials.

  • Using and following safe systems of work to ensure correct techniques are used when erecting scaffolds

  • Ensuring statutory regulations and Guidance Note 4 (SG4) are met.

  • Understanding basic scaffold drawings and tie testing.

  • How to alter scaffolds or dropping lift heights.

Scaffolding Part 1 - Tube and Fitting or System Scaffold

£ 940 + VAT