Basic Scaffolding 1

Scaffolding Career Skills

Course

In Cirencester

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Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Beginner

  • Location

    Cirencester

The aim of the training is to provide candidates with the working knowledge and skills in the methods of the safe erection and dismantling of basic scaffolds. Suitable for: Mature Career Changers wanting to enter the industry, Trainee scaffolders and scaffolders working in the industry with no qualifications who want and by law need a recognised qualification to start a lucrative career in the industry. This is the minimum qualification required by industry

Facilities

Location

Start date

Cirencester (Gloucestershire)
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Lodge House 15 Gosditch Street, GL7 2AG

Start date

On request

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Course programme

Basic Scaffolding 1

Objectives:
At the end of the instruction the candidates will be able to:
  • Safely erect and dismantle:
    • - An independent scaffold with a return
    • - A mobile and static tower
    • - A putlog and a system scaffold with a return
    • - A birdcage scaffold
  • Inspect and erect ladders
  • Inspect and fix gin wheels
  • Tie knots and hitches common with scaffolding

Course content:
  • Health & Safety legislation & regulations
  • Understand types of scaffolds
  • Types of scaffold components
  • Estimating basic scaffold quantities
  • Understanding drawings
  • Basic scaffold erection exercises
  • Basic scaffold alteration exercises
  • Basic scaffold dismantling exercises
  • Inspection report procedure

Safety Requirements:
PPE must be worn at all times throughout the instruction.

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