CISRS Basic Scaffold Inspection Course
This course is aimed at those who have responsibility for undertaking statutory scaffold inspection of non-complex scaffolding structures. It is intended to equip learners with up-to-date health and safety knowledge and the relevant considerations to be made when undertaking scaffold inspections in pursuance of the Work at Height Regulations 2005.
Course Objectives:
Introduction to scaffolding & scaffolding terminology
The Work at Height Regulations 2005
British, European and industry standards (NASC)
Overview of SG4, TG20, tube, fittings & boards
Safe ladder access and egress
Scaffolders training and working methods
Bracing and tying scaffolds
Fan boards and public protection
Mobile, static and loading towers
Birdcage scaffolds
Beams and bridging beams
Various types of system scaffolding
How to carry out a scaffolding inspection
Scaffold tagging systems
Scaffold inspection exercise
Knowledge test and assessment