This category includes courses related to the safe use of ladders and step ladders and includes courses approved by the Ladder Association.
Each year there are over a thousand serious workplace accidents in the UK resulting from incorrect use of Ladders and Step Ladders, and many of these could be avoided if there was more emphasis on Ladder Safety Training.
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SCAFFOLD INSPECTORS COURSE OVERVIEW
We have a wealth of knowledge and experience within the scaffold and construction sector with Health and safety being at the forefront of our agenda. It’s our mission to achieve the best practices within our training at all times. We ensure legal obligations are met in accordance with current statutory legislation.
Content:
Introduction
-Scaffold Terminology
-Current Legislation/Standards (Work at Height regulations 2005, British/ European Standards)
-Company Policies
-Scaffold Types (Basic structures which include tower, independent, birdcage and loading bay.)
-Tubes, Fittings, Boards
-System Scaffolds
-Ties and Braces
-TG20 -13
-SG4- 15
-Practical assessment
-Inspection Report and Tagging Scaffolding
Testing: A written examination along with a practical examination will be required to pass this course
Practical session- inspection of pre-erected scaffolds with faults.
Materials Provided:
A workbook and supplementary handouts are provided as reference material for the written test.
A theoretical Examination and Practical Test will follow each Module. To ensure understanding you must maintain a 75% Pass mark for each module.
Participants are able to repeat the course twice if the pass mark is not achieved. Supplemental materials necessary to complete this course can be accessed online.
Duration:
ThisScaffold Inspectors training is an in-class program that can be completed in 1 Day. Upon completion, operators are awarded a Scaffold Inspectors Certification.
What is a course with limited availability?
In addition to our published and online courses, there are several other courses that we can run with flexible options. Select the course of your choice and register your interest to attend when dates become available.
Re-certifications
In terms of the law, all Operators who apply for Re-certifications need to be in possession of a Novice course certificate. Please be aware that certificates need to be renewed within three months after date expiry.
Accredited Training believes that training should yield benefits, far more substantial than just “a Certificate”. We offer a free service that will remind all Companies or private Operators that their certificates need to be renewed.
