Scaffold Awareness Training
Scaffold Awareness Training is facilitated and run by Base Industries (formerly known as Scaffold Logistics). They have taken the lead to improve the education of safe scaffold practices. There are far too many incidents, injuries and even fatalities as the result of ignorance and lack of understanding of scaffold compliance. This training aims to bridge the gap in individuals understanding and knowledge relating to Scaffolding.
Description
The Scaffold Awareness Training aims to improve understanding of Scaffold compliance, focusing on individuals who are responsible for delivering and managing Temporary Works across the Alliance.
The training will include practical, interactive elements to put in to practice the legislation and compliance you learn in the classroom.
The Training will cover the below content and at the successful completion of the training you will be issues a certificate of completion.
Training Content
o Scaffold applications
o Scaffold types/designs
o Developing scope and design of scaffold
o Planning scaffold installation
o Planning for safe scaffold use
o Support surfaces
o Safe work practices
o Scaffold installation
o Scaffold handover with the principal
contractor or user
o Inspections and maintenance
o Adjustments and modifications
o Identifying and addressing non-compliant scaffolds
o Dismantle and removal of scaffold